Drone Attack Hits Northern Iraq

A bomb-laden drone struck the Rizgari subdistrict in Erbil, northern Iraq, early this morning. The KRG’s Counter-Terrorism Unit confirmed there were no casualties. Local sources reported two drones crashed, one hitting a village and the other a coffeehouse. The attackers remain unidentified.

Market Shooting in Bangkok Leaves 5 Dead

A gunman opened fire at a food market in Bangkok, Thailand, killing five people—including four security guards—and injuring one. Police say the attacker later committed suicide. The motive remains under investigation.

Russian Strikes Injure 8 in Kyiv, Hit Ukrainian Air Base

  Russian airstrikes overnight injured eight people in Kyiv, including a 3-year-old child, and targeted multiple Ukrainian cities. A hypersonic Kinzhal missile struck Ukraine’s 7th Tactical Aviation Brigade base in Starokostyantyniv. Explosions were also reported in Kropyvnytskyi. NATO jets were launched from Poland in response to the attacks.

Forest Fire Forces Sea Evacuation in Italy’s Sardinia

A forest fire on Italy’s Sardinia island forced the sea evacuation of 102 people, including 12 children and a pregnant woman. The blaze, driven by strong winds, spread from Villasimius to Punta Molentis beach. Tourists were rescued by the Cagliari Coast Guard, and emergency crews provided aid onshore. Authorities suspect arson as the cause.

Gazans Flock to Aid Trucks Amid Hunger Crisis

Gazans rushed to aid trucks entering the blockaded Gaza Strip as hunger deaths continue to rise. Israel allowed limited aid access, prompting thousands to climb onto trucks to secure food. According to local health authorities, six more people died of hunger in the last 24 hours, raising the malnutrition death toll to 133, including 87 […]

US, EU Agree on 15% Tariff Deal

US President Donald Trump and EU Commission President Ursula Von Der Leyen announced a trade deal with a uniform 15% tariff on cars and goods. The EU will buy $750 billion in US energy, invest $600 billion, and open its market to US products. Some strategic goods will be exempt from tariffs. Russian energy will […]

Fire Erupts on American Airlines Plane During Takeoff in Denver

A fire broke out during takeoff on an American Airlines flight from Denver to Miami, injuring one person and forcing the evacuation of all 179 people onboard. The Boeing 737 MAX 8 suffered a tire burst and landing gear failure, triggering flames and panic. Emergency crews quickly responded, and passengers used an evacuation slide. Over […]

Ceasefire Talks in Gaza Expected to Resume Next Week

Egyptian media reports that ceasefire talks between Hamas and Israel in Gaza, mediated by Qatar and Egypt, are set to resume next week. Israel is awaiting Hamas’s response to the ceasefire offer. Israeli and US delegations, who were in Doha for negotiations, have returned home for consultations. The current agreement being discussed includes the exchange […]

Gaza Death Toll Rises to 59,676 Amid Ongoing Israeli Attacks

The death toll in the Gaza Strip has reached 59,676, with 89 deaths recorded in the last 24 hours due to Israeli attacks. Over 467 people were injured, and nine fatalities occurred at aid distribution points. Since Israel broke the ceasefire on March 18, 8,527 deaths and 31,924 injuries have been reported. Additionally, nine people […]

Iran Launches “Nahid-2” Communications Satellite from Russia

  Iran successfully launched its domestically produced “Nahid-2” communications satellite into orbit from Russia’s Vostochny Cosmodrome aboard a Soyuz rocket. Weighing 110 kg, the satellite was placed in its designated orbit at 500 km altitude. The launch was part of a multi-satellite mission, which also included Russia’s “Ionosphere-M3” and “Ionosphere-M4” satellites, alongside 18 smaller satellites […]