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Spanish PM Thanks Gaza Youth for Mural
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has expressed profound gratitude to Palestinian youth who painted his portrait on the wall of a heavily damaged building in the Gaza Strip. The mural, which also features Spanish and Palestinian flags,…
Restored 15th-Century Sultan Qaytbay Mosque Reopens in Cairo
The Sultan Qaytbay Mosque and Complex, a 15th-century masterpiece of Mamluk architecture, has officially reopened in Cairo's historic Gamaliya district following a meticulous two-year restoration. Completed in November 2024 with…
UN to Host Trilateral Summit on Cyprus Peace Efforts
Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) President Tufan Erhürman met with a top UN envoy in Nicosia to prepare for a critical visit from UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres. Highlighting the UN leader's long-standing commitment to the…
Over 330,000 Evacuated as Wildfires Spread in France and Spain
More than 330,000 people have been forced to flee their homes across France and Spain as extreme heat and high winds continue to fuel rapidly spreading wildfires. Spanish authorities warn the crisis could worsen as temperatures rise this…
Two Dead, Five Injured in Seattle Food Festival Shooting
A shooting at the "Bite of Seattle" food festival in the United States left two people dead and five others injured when an attacker opened fire into the crowd yesterday evening. Police have detained a suspect connected to the incident and…
Pakistan’s Monsoon Death Toll Climbs to 107
The death toll from devastating floods and landslides triggered by relentless monsoon rains in Pakistan has climbed to 107 since late June. The Pakistan National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) confirmed the mounting casualties,…
Mass Wildfires Displace 300,000 in France and Spain
More than 300,000 people have been forced to flee their homes as devastating wildfires sweep across France and Spain, fueled by severe heat and relentless winds. In southwestern France, where approximately 250,000 residents have been…
Russian Strikes Kill 11 Civilians in Ukraine
Russian military attacks have claimed the lives of six people in the Kyiv region and five in the city of Sloviansk. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy confirmed the casualties, noting that a guided missile strike on Sloviansk…
Mass Evacuations as Wildfires Ravage France
A rapidly spreading wildfire in France's Gironde region has forced the total evacuation of the popular Cap-Ferret peninsula, with hundreds fleeing by boat as the blaze consumed over 10,000 hectares. Describing the crisis as "very intense,"…
Passenger Plane Veers Off Runway in Nigeria
A passenger aircraft carrying 68 people veered off the runway and skidded into a bushy area following an emergency landing at Benin Airport in Nigeria. The Enugu Airlines Embraer E170 had departed from Lagos with 63 passengers and five crew…