04-07-2025 ATHENS: A major wildfire in Greece continues to burn out of control in eastern Crete, after breaking out on Wednesday afternoon in rugged forested terrain near the municipality of Ierapetra. Fanned by gale-force winds reaching up to eight on the Beaufort scale, the flames have spread rapidly southward, threatening …

04-07-2025 GAZA STRIP: The director of Gaza’s Indonesian Hospital has been killed in an Israeli air strike on his home in Gaza City along with several family members, the Hamas-run health ministry has said. The ministry said Dr Marwan Sultan had a long career in medicine and condemned “this heinous …

04-07-2025 WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump has called for the chair of the Federal Reserve to quit “immediately”, in an escalation of his attacks on Jerome Powell. “‘Too late’ should resign immediately!!!” Trump said in a post on his Truth Social platform. He also included a link to a news …

Hyderabad’july 3 (PMI)The Central Peace and Welfare Committee, an organization actively working for the promotion of peace, harmony, and brotherhood in the city, paid rich tribute to Imam Hussain (A.S.), describing him as a great human being, a symbol of truth and justice, and a timeless icon of resistance against …

03-07-2025 GAZA STRIP: Israeli forces have killed at least 43 Palestinians across Gaza as they target aid seekers and displaced people sheltering in tents. More than 600 Palestinians have been killed in just five weeks while waiting for food parcels at the US and Israeli-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) sites. …

03-07-2025 WASHINGTON: The Iranian military loaded naval mines onto vessels in the Persian Gulf last month, a move that intensified concerns in Washington that Tehran was gearing up to blockade the Strait of Hormuz following Israel’s strikes on sites across Iran, according to two US officials. The previously unreported preparations, …

03-07-2025 WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump responded to questions about Elon Musk, specifically if the Tesla CEO could be facing deportation, with the president responding, “We’ll take a look.” Trump answered questions from reporters on Tuesday, July 1, as Musk continues to criticize the president’s “One Big, Beautiful Bill”, the legislation …

03-07-2025 Bureau Report PESHAWAR: Nearly a week of heavy monsoon rains and flash floods across Pakistan have killed at least 55 people and injured dozens, officials say. The government announced the death toll on Monday and said the fatalities were caused by several days of abnormally strong downpours. They included …

03-07-2025 Bureau Report NEW DELHI: As many as 39 people have been confirmed dead after a powerful explosion triggered a fire at a pharmaceutical factory in the southern Indian state of Telangana. “The condition of the bodies is such that we’ve had to deploy a specialized medical team to carry …

03-07-2025 LONDON/ MADRID/ PARIS: Spain and England have recorded their hottest June ever, as scorching temperatures continue to grip Europe. Spain’s weather service Aemet said the “extremely hot” June with an average temperature of 23.6C (74.5F), “has pulverized records”, surpassing the normal average for July and August. In England, the …