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10 Palestinians injured in illegal Israeli settler attacks in West Bank
Ten Palestinians were injured on Saturday after being attacked by illegal Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank, local media said, Anadolu reports. Armed settlers assaulted olive pickers with sticks and dogs in the Wadi al-Hajj Issa area of...
COAS Asim Munir meets Egyptian President, vows to boost ties
Published on: October 25, 2025 6:23 PM Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir met Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi at the Itihadia Presidential Palace in Cairo on Saturday. The meeting was part of the COAS’s official visit...
Palestinian recounts night of terror after illegal Israeli settlers attack West Bank village
RAMALLAH, Palestine / ISTANBUL A Palestinian resident of al-Mughayir village, east of Ramallah in the occupied West Bank, described a night of terror after illegal Israeli settlers attacked his home and property late Friday. About 50 illegal...
Scotland’s best in farming honoured at 2025 Scottish Agriculture Awards in Glasgow
The event welcomed more than 600 guests to a glittering ceremony honouring innovation and excellence across the industry. Organised by The Scottish Farmer, AgriScot and RHASS (the Royal Highland & Agricultural Society of Scotland), the event...
Israeli settlers attack Palestinian farmers during olive harvest in occupied West Bank
Palestinian farmers were assaulted by Israeli settlers on Friday morning while harvesting olives in Beit Iksa, northwest of Jerusalem, eyewitnesses told Wafa. A group from the Ramot settlement, built on Palestinian land, reportedly threw stones,...
Washington Announces Humanitarian Aid for Suwayda
The US State Department announced on Monday, October 27, that it is providing humanitarian assistance to Suwayda (southern Syria) as part of efforts to restore stability in southern Syria, according to a statement from the department. The...
Morning and nighttime Israeli incursions near the Damascus-Quneitra highway in Syria
Morning and nighttime Israeli incursions near the Damascus-Quneitra highway in Syria Quneitra – Saba: An Israeli military force consisting of five four-wheel drive vehicles advanced from the village of Al-Asha towards the Al-Rabi'a neighborhood...
Agriculture’s Arrival Linked to Development of Protection Against Winter Vomiting Virus
In a groundbreaking exploration of ancient genetic adaptations, researchers have illuminated how a specific mutation in the FUT2 gene has conferred resistance against the debilitating winter vomiting disease, induced by Norovirus—a pervasive...
Hamas: Escalating settler attacks on farmers’ lands are systematic policy of terror
Hamas: Escalating settler attacks on farmers’ lands are systematic policy of terror Doha – SABA: Senior Hamas official Abdul Rahman Shadid affirmed on Saturday that the ongoing and escalating brutal attacks carried out by Israeli settlers in the...
A kolbar killed, another injured by Iranian forces
According to Kolbernews, a kolbar named Ibrahim Piranzade was killed and another was injured as a result of an attack by Iranian state forces. Sources reported that Iranian state forces opened direct fire on kolbars at the Sadawa border in the...
The Silent Victim: Warfare’s Enduring Environmental Scars Across the Middle East
The human cost of mass attacks is measured in lives lost and families displaced. However, a growing body of evidence from international organizations points to another, more enduring casualty: the environment. From the rubble-strewn landscape of...
‘Türkiye expected to become world’s 16th largest economy in 2025’
ANKARA Vice President Cevdet Yılmaz has said Türkiye is projected to rise one place in the global economic rankings in 2025, becoming the world’s 16th largest economy. Speaking at the parliament’s Planning and Budget Committee during the...
Iran’s dam reserves fall sharply as drought reshapes central villages
Water inflow to dams stood at about 780 million cubic meters as of Oct. 18, a 39% decline from the 1.29 billion cubic meters recorded a year earlier, according to data reported by ILNA news agency. Despite a 29% cut in water discharge to conserve...
Middle East witnesses rapid economic growth despite conflicts: IMF
Washington: There has been an acceleration in economic growth across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region this year, despite global uncertainty and escalating tensions and conflicts in the region, the International Monetary Fund (IMF)...
Can new PM Sanae Takaichi fix ‘brand Japan’?
Japan's new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi (file image)Oscar Wilde famously said in 1889: “The whole of Japan is a pure invention. There is no such place. There are no such people.” Wilde made this observation 30 years after Japan ended its...
After Assad: Syria’s real battle has just begun
To those worried about Syria’s future now that Bashar al-Assad has fled after fifty-four years of authoritarian rule, it is important to take a closer look at the roots of these concerns. What exactly is the fear? Is it the potential for chaos in...
The Commodities Feed: Easing trade tensions provides a boost to markets
Energy – US-China trade tensions thaw Following the sanction-driven rally in oil late last week, the market got another boost from the improved tone in trade talks between the US and China. Over the weekend, indications were that the truce would...
W’Bank to invest $14bn in agric transformation
The World Bank plans to deploy as much as $14 bn to boost global agribusiness by 2030 through a new programme dubbed AgriConnect, part of a broader effort to create jobs and drive inclusive growth in developing economies. The initiative, announced...
Alberta introduces back-to-work legislation to end massive teachers strike, imposes new contract
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Opposition Leader Naheed Nenshi called the government’s use of the notwithstanding clause ‘shameful,’ saying it should alarm teachers, parents, students and all Albertans Alberta teachers and their supporters rally...
This former UConn men’s basketball legend brings his hopeful message from Israel back to CT
For Doron Sheffer, the journey that first made an unforgettable pass through UConn in the 1990s, goes on. It has been a search for inner peace that has taken him all over the world, with a message of hope. Always, there is hope. “It’s a never...