Israel dropped 230kg bomb on crowded cafe in Gaza; experts flag ‘possible war crime’
Israel-Gaza war: In the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, Israel reportedly used a 230 kg bomb during an airstrike on Gaza. According to The Guardian, the weapon—known for its…
Rescue efforts continue for 30 missing passengers aboard sunken ferry near Bali
The KMP Tunu Pratama Jaya sank almost half an hour after leaving Ketapang port in East Java late Wednesday for a trip of about 5 kilometres to Bali’s Gilimanuk port.…
Gaza aid contractor tells BBC he saw colleagues fire on hungry Palestinians
A former security contractor for Gaza’s controversial new Israel- and US-backed aid distribution sites has told the BBC that he witnessed colleagues opening fire several times on hungry Palestinians who…
US-Iran nuclear talks to resume in Oslo next week for first time since war
White House special envoy Steve Witkoff and Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi will resume nuclear talks in Oslo next week, in their first meeting since Israel’s 12-day war with Iran,…
New fire threatens homes in Greece’s Athens, blaze in Crete displaces over 1,000, as Europe bakes in heatwave
Firefighters battled a blaze Thursday on the island of Crete that scorched forests and olive groves and forced over 1,000 to evacuate, while a fresh conflagration near Athens threatened homes,…
Wildfire on Greek island of Crete forces evacuation of 1,500
A wildfire on the Greek island of Crete has led to the evacuation of more than 1,500 people, local media outlets have reported, as an early summer heatwave continues to…
Trump says call with Putin fails to advance Ukraine cease-fire
President Donald Trump said on Thursday that a phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin yielded no progress toward ending the war in Ukraine, describing the situation as stalled and…
Ukraine war latest: Russia hits Ukraine with biggest overnight attack of war; Trump says he’s disappointed in Putin
Explosions rocked Kyiv for hours overnight as it was targeted by constant waves of Russian drones. Officials said the attack damaged residential buildings, businesses, a school, a medical facility, railway…
Russia’s all-night drone attack on Kyiv injures 23, Ukraine says
An explosion of a drone lights up the sky over the city during a Russian drone and missile strike, amid Russia’s attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine July 4, 2025.…
Putin Stands Firm On Ukraine, Tells Trump Iran Solution Should Be Diplomatic
Russian President Vladimir Putin told US President Donald Trump in a phone call on Thursday that Moscow wants a negotiated end to the Ukraine war but will not step back…















