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South Korea’s Han Kang Wins 2024 Nobel Prize in Literature
South Korean author Han Kang has been awarded the 2024 Nobel Prize in Literature for her “intensely poetic prose that confronts historical traumas and reveals the fragility of human life,” as announced by the Swedish Academy in…
Hurricane Milton Kills One in US
Keith Pearson, the sheriff of St. Lucie County in the US state of Florida, reported that Hurricane Milton, which reached in the state at Category 3 overnight and weakened in time, caused at least one death. Mentioning that hundreds of homes…
Iranian FM Urges Regional Efforts to Halt Israeli Attacks
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Arakchi, during his visit to Qatar, called for regional countries to use all resources to stop Israeli "massacres" in Lebanon and Gaza. Arakchi met with Qatari Prime Minister and Foreign Minister…
Israel Strikes School in Gaza Strip: 27 Dead
The Israeli army carried out an airstrike on the Rufaida School in the Gaza Strip city of Deir al-Balah, where civilians were taking shelter. The Palestinian Red Crescent reported that 27 people were killed and 54 were injured in the…
IDF Announces Killing 2 Hezbollah Members in Lebanon and 1 More in Syria
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) announced last night that Hezbollah's Golan Heights chief, Adham Jahout was killed in an attack targeting the Quneitra region of Syria. Jahout's job was reported to be "to pass on information from Syrian…
Türkiye Evacuates 966 People from Lebanon
The Turkish Ministry of National Defense announced that two ships carrying 966 civilians, including Turkish and Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) citizens, have departed from Beirut, Lebanon, heading for Mersin, Türkiye. The…
Hezbollah Attacks Israel with 40 Rockets
The Israel Defense Forces announced that around 40 rockets were fired from Hezbollah positions in Lebanon into northern Israel. Some of the rockets were destroyed by air defense systems but others caused damage in the region.
Loud…
Activists Target Picasso’s Painting to Protest Arms Sales to Israel in England
Members of the Youth Demand activist group, which is protesting arms sales to Israel, covered Picasso's painting La Maternite (Motherhood) in the National Gallery in London, England, with a photograph of a Gazan mother and child.
The…
Hearing for Eylem Tok in US Extradition Case Postponed
The extradition hearing of Eylem Tok, mother of Timur Cihantimur who killed a man in Türkiye in a car accident, at the John Joseph Moakley Courthouse in Boston, USA, has been postponed. Judge Donald L. Cabell ruled to extend Tok’s…
Another Journalist Killed in Israeli Attacks in Gaza
The Gaza Government Media Office announced yesterday that journalist Mohamed Tanani, who was working for the Al-Aqsa television that is covering the attacks on the Jibaliya refugee camp in the northern Gaza Strip, was killed in an Israeli…