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Polish bus overturns in Hungary, 12 killed
A dozen people were killed and at least 10 others injured after a Polish-registered bus carrying tourists overturned on a motorway in eastern Hungary early Sunday, according to Hungarian authorities.
The accident occurred near…
Iran demands Qatar allow probe into fate of missing pilots
DUBAI: An Iranian official on Sunday demanded that Qatar allow an Iranian investigative team to enter the country to determine the fate of pilots whom Tehran claims were captured by Qatari forces.
Qatar has denied capturing any…
International rights groups raise concerns over religious freedom in South Korea
SEOUL: International rights organisations have raised concerns over freedom of religion and expression in South Korea, calling on authorities to ensure that legal and administrative measures against religious minorities remain neutral,…
Powerful earthquake kills 77 in western Colombia, dozens feared trapped
BOGOTA: At least 77 people were killed after a powerful earthquake struck western Colombia early on Monday, bringing down buildings across several cities and leaving dozens trapped under rubble.
The 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck at a…
Pakistani among 11 civilians injured in Houthi attack on Saudi Arabia
RIYADH: A Pakistani national was among 11 civilians injured in a Houthi attack in southern Saudi Arabia on Thursday, Saudi military officials said, as Riyadh warned of possible coordinated attacks by Iran-backed groups…
Thailand to introduce stricter gun law after deadly Bangkok-area school shooting
WEB DESK: Thailand's Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul on Friday announced plans to introduce a new firearms control law after a shooting rampage near Bangkok left at least eight people dead, renewing calls for stricter gun…
Trump announces Gaza disarmament deal with Hamas, but Israel raises objections
CAIRO/WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump on Thursday announced a “historic” agreement aimed at the phased disarmament of Hamas and other armed groups in Gaza, but uncertainty remains over whether the proposal will be accepted…
25 killed, dozens injured as passenger bus crashes into ravine in Algeria
ALGIERS: At least 25 people were killed and 44 others injured after a passenger bus crashed into a ravine near Algeria’s coastal town of Boumerdes on Friday, according to the country’s civil defence agency.
The civil…
India summons Meta officials over temporary restriction of Modi’s Facebook post
MUMBAI: India has summoned senior officials of Meta to explain why a Facebook post by Prime Minister Narendra Modi was temporarily restricted last week, a senior government official said on Thursday.
The post, which contained a…
US, Saudi Arabia launch joint strikes on Iran-backed groups in Iraq as regional tensions escalate
DUBAI/CAIRO: The United States and Saudi Arabia launched joint military strikes against Iran-aligned armed groups in Iraq on Wednesday, marking Washington's first military action in the Middle East since President Donald Trump…