Jordan, Denmark voice support for ending Gaza conflict
Jordan, Denmark voice support for ending Gaza conflict

Jordans Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi on Tuesday emphasized the alignment of positions between Jordan and Denmark in supporting efforts to reach an agreement that would lead to a halt in the aggression on Gaza. He made the remarks in a joint press conference in Amman following a meeting with the...

Taliban defense ministry vows retaliation against Pakistan’s airstrike
Taliban defense ministry vows retaliation against Pakistan’s airstrike

The Talibans Ministry of Defense has vowed to respond to a Pakistani airstrike on Barmal, Paktika, calling the attack an infringement on their sovereignty and emphasizing their right to defend their territory. The Ministry claimed the bombing targeted Waziristani refugees, resulting in civilian...

Inflation, elections, and war defined 2024
Inflation, elections, and war defined 2024

Inflation eased in most global economies in 2024, but voters remained unconvinced. Years of soaring prices for essentials, from eggs to energy, fueled widespread frustration, leading to the downfall of incumbent parties across the world. The lingering pain of inflation made governments an easy...

Israel strikes Damascus; Turkiye-backed forces seize Manbij
Israel strikes Damascus; Turkiye-backed forces seize Manbij

Israeli forces launched large-scale attacks across Syria, targeting three major airports and key military infrastructure, including locations in the capital, Damascus. The strikes mark an escalation in regional hostilities amid ongoing conflicts in the country. In a significant political...

US secretary of state sees hope for Syrian transition after 14 years of war
US secretary of state sees hope for Syrian transition after 14 years of war

In a significant statement on Sunday, U.S. Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken expressed optimism about the future of Syria, saying that after 14 years of conflict, the Syrian people finally have reason for hope. Blinken criticized the Assad regime for its prolonged refusal to engage in a credible...

Hamas official confirms ceasefire talks in Gaza resume after long hiatus
Hamas official confirms ceasefire talks in Gaza resume after long hiatus

Efforts to negotiate a ceasefire in Gaza have been reactivated, according to a Hamas official, following a weeks-long stall in discussions mediated by international parties. Basem Naim, a member of Hamass political bureau, told the Associated Press in Turkiye that talks aimed at ending the 14-month...

Israel strikes Gaza, targets southern Lebanon amid escalating tensions
Israel strikes Gaza, targets southern Lebanon amid escalating tensions

The International Rescue Committee (IRC) has raised concerns about worsening conditions in Gaza as bitterly cold weather compounds the struggles of forcibly displaced families. Many are sheltering in makeshift accommodations without access to warm clothing or blankets, leaving them struggling to...

Israeli strikes claim nearly 100 lives in Gaza amid worsening hunger crisis
Israeli strikes claim nearly 100 lives in Gaza amid worsening hunger crisis

Nearly 100 Palestinians have been killed in Israeli attacks across Gaza within the past 24 hours, with 75 casualties reported from airstrikes targeting two homes in the northern town of Beit Lahiya. The Government Media Office in Gaza has described the hunger and suffering among Palestinians in...

Israel kills 42 in Gaza amid accusations of truce violations in Lebanon
Israel kills 42 in Gaza amid accusations of truce violations in Lebanon

The Lebanese military has accused Israeli forces of breaching a ceasefire agreement that has established a fragile truce with Hezbollah, now entering its third day. Medical sources in Gaza have reported that intensified Israeli attacks across the Gaza Strip have killed at least 42 people, as...

Russian jets intercept US bombers near Kaliningrad
Russian jets intercept US bombers near Kaliningrad

On Monday, two U.S. B-52 Stratofortress bombers were intercepted by Russian SU-27 fighter jets near Kaliningrad, Russias Baltic Sea exclave, according to a U.S. official. The bombers were conducting training exercises in the Baltic Sea region alongside their NATO ally, Finland, which shares an...

Team Trump criticizes Biden's decision on missiles for Ukraine
Team Trump criticizes Biden's decision on missiles for Ukraine

Donald Trumps allies sharply criticized President Joe Biden on Monday for allowing Ukraine to use US-supplied long-range missiles to strike targets inside Russia, accusing him of escalating the conflict, reports AFP. With two months left in office, lame-duck US President Biden made a major...

Will judge Trump by his actions on Ukraine: Russia
Will judge Trump by his actions on Ukraine: Russia

The Kremlin said Wednesday that it would judge Donald Trump, who has vowed to swiftly end the Ukraine conflict, on his actions in office, as many in the West fear his second term could spell disaster for Kyiv, reports AFP. Many in Russia cautiously welcomed Trumps win, with people telling the...

Mideast conflict affects U.S. presidential race as Harris and Trump compete
Mideast conflict affects U.S. presidential race as Harris and Trump compete

As election day approaches in two weeks, the crisis in the Middle East is casting a shadow over the presidential race. One candidate is struggling to express a suitable response to the complex situation, while the other confidently asserts that the long-standing conflict can be quickly resolved....