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Car Hits Protesters at Rally Against Military Draft in Israel
One person was injured in Bnei Brak, Israel, after a vehicle drove into a crowd of Ultra-Orthodox Jews protesting compulsory military service. Demonstrators had blocked traffic, and police initially did not intervene.
The driver fled but…
Mass Parade in Damascus Marks First Anniversary of Assad’s Fall
Syria held a large military parade in Damascus as celebrations continued for the first anniversary of the Assad regime’s collapse.
President Ahmed al-Shara, wearing his military uniform, joined crowds at the Umayyad Mosque before the new…
South Korean Court Jails Woman Who Blackmailed Son Heung-min
A South Korean court sentenced a woman to four years in prison for blackmailing football star Son Heung-min by falsely claiming she was pregnant and extorting $200,000.
Her partner, who threatened Son 15 times during the scheme,…
Firefighter Killed as Australia Battles Widespread Wildfires
A 59-year-old firefighter died after a falling tree struck him while he was battling wildfires in Bulahdelah, New South Wales, where fires are burning in more than 50 locations and have destroyed 20 homes. In Tasmania, 19 houses…
Syrian President Prays at Umayyad Mosque on Anniversary of Assad’s Fall
Syrians gathered at Damascus’s Umayyad Mosque to mark one year since the fall of the Assad regime. President Ahmed al-Shara, wearing military fatigues, joined morning prayers and was warmly welcomed by the crowd.
In a brief sermon,…
Thai Airstrikes Hit Cambodia After Border Clash
Thailand launched airstrikes on Cambodian military targets after a Cambodian attack killed one Thai soldier and injured eight. Thai forces evacuated civilians, and Prime Minister Anutin gave the army full authority to respond.…
Syrians Mark First Anniversary of Assad Regime’s Fall
Thousands gathered across Syria to celebrate one year since the fall of the Bashar al-Assad regime. In Damascus, large crowds filled Umayyad Square, where fireworks, music, and waving Syrian flags marked the occasion. Security measures were…
Water Leak Damages Hundreds of Books at Louvre Museum
A water leak at the Louvre Museum in Paris damaged around 400 rare books in the Egyptian antiquities library, according to museum officials.
Deputy Director General Francis Steinbock said the leak came from aging pipes and affected one of…
Netanyahu Says He Expects Second Phase of The Ceasefire to Begin
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz met Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem, calling Germany’s support for Israel “unchanged” while urging progress on the second phase of the US-brokered ceasefire plan.
Merz backed…
Iran Tests Long-Range Missiles in Naval Drill
Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy continued its “Martyr Mohammad Nazeri” exercise with simultaneous launches of long-range ballistic and cruise missiles that struck targets in the Sea of Oman, according to IRGC statements.
Missiles…