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Pakistan, Iran to enhance cooperation in multiple sectors
Aug 03, 2023 05:07Pakistan and Iran have agreed to expand their bilateral cooperation across multiple sectors, including energy, agriculture, transportation, and healthcare. Both countries have pledged to promptly finalize all pending agreements inked between the two nations in recent months.
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Typhoon Khanun kills two in Japan as 166,000 homes lose power
Aug 03, 2023 03:10Two people are reported dead in Okinawa, state broadcaster NHK says, as slow-moving Typhoon Khanun continues to bring heavy rain and gusty winds to southern Japan, prolonging the potential damage of the storm.
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Police declare reports of shooter in US Senate buildings 'bogus call'
Aug 03, 2023 02:41Police found no shooter, and no one injured after reports of a possible active shooter in the US Capitol complex.
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Lebanon’s Central Bank chief ends three-decade rule amid economic crisis
Aug 02, 2023 06:09Lebanon's Central Bank Governor Riad Salemeh says he will step down after 30 years in office in light of a dire economic crisis. The cabinet is yet to appoint a successor to Salemeh.
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Shia Muslims in Denmark condemn desecration of holy Qur'an
Jul 31, 2023 09:42As Shia Muslims around the world express grief over the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein (PBUH) at Karbala, the Shia Muslim community in Denmark has used the occasion to also vent its anger at the recent wave of sacrilegious acts against the holy Qur'an across Scandinavia.
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Fears grow over eurozone facing another recession
Jul 31, 2023 09:37Economic activity has slowed down across the 20-nation eurozone, as inflation still remains too high in member countries, according to the European Central Bank (ECB).
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Putin: Russian Navy to receive 30 new vessels this year
Jul 31, 2023 06:39Russian President Vladimir Putin has announced that Russia continues to strengthen its naval power, with 30 new vessels joining its fleet this year.
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Russia thwarted Ukraine’s ‘terrorist’ drone attack on Moscow, another 25-drone raid on Crimea
Jul 30, 2023 09:43Russian Defense Ministry has declared that its forces have thwarted a Ukrainian "terrorist attack" on the capital Moscow and another massive 25-drone raid on facilities in Crimea.
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Muslims commemorate Ashura in Pakistan’s Karachi
Jul 30, 2023 05:20Muslims in Pakistan's southern port city of Karachi have commemorated the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein (PBUH), the third Shias' Imam and the grandson of Prophet Muhammad (Blessings of God upon him and his progeny).
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Thousands commemorate Ashura in Lebanon
Jul 30, 2023 05:14The secretary general of Hezbollah has vowed that the Lebanese resistance movement will defend the country against any aggression by Israel and will continue to support Palestinians in their fight against the Israeli regime.