International

10-06-2025 JERUSALEM: Israeli forces have taken command of a charity vessel that had tried to break a naval blockade of the Gaza Strip and the boat with its crew of 12 including activist Greta Thunberg is now heading to a port in Israel, officials said on Sunday. The British-flagged yacht …

10-06-2025 NEW DELHI/ LONDON: Britain and India on Saturday discussed expanding their “counter-terrorism” collaboration following recent fighting between India and Pakistan, Britain’s foreign minister told media after meeting Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. British foreign minister David Lammy is the highest-profile Western official to have visited both New Delhi and …

10-06-2025 MADRID: Tens of thousands of people have taken part in an opposition-organized demonstration in Spain’s capital, Madrid, accusing the government of Socialist Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez of corruption and urging him to call early elections. Protesters, many waving red and yellow Spanish flags, massed on Sunday in the Plaza …

10-06-2025 BANGKOK/ PHNOM PENH: Thai and Cambodian forces will return to their previously agreed-upon positions on the border, both sides have announced, after the two governments reinforced their military presence following an eruption of violence that killed a Cambodian soldier. Thai Defence Minister Phumtham Wechayachai said on Sunday that both …

10-06-2025 LOS ANGELES: Protests have flared up again in Los Angeles, as demonstrators against immigration raids face off with law enforcement for a third day. Watch live coverage at the top of this page. National Guard units deployed by President Donald Trump use tear gas to force back protesters downtown. …

10-06-2025 TEHRAN: Iranian officials have expanded a ban on dog walking to a swathe of cities across the country, citing public order and health and safety concerns. The ban which mirrors a 2019 police order that barred dog walking in the capital, Tehran has been extended to at least 18 …

10-06-2025 JERUSALEM/ GAZA STRIP: The Israeli military has said it has located and identified the body of Mohammed Sinwar, the military leader of Palestinian armed group Hamas in Gaza. His body was discovered in a tunnel underneath the European Hospital in the southern city of Khan Younis, the Israel Defense …

09-06-2025 TEHRAN/ DUBAI: Iran’s intelligence minister claimed without offering evidence Sunday that Tehran seized an “important treasury” of information regarding Israel’s nuclear program, ahead of a week in which the Islamic Republic likely will face new diplomatic pressure over its own program. The remarks by Esmail Khatib follow Iranian state …

09-06-2025 TEL AVIV: Thousands of Israeli protesters in Tel Aviv have again called for the return of captives held in Gaza and an immediate ceasefire, while hundreds of thousands of pro-Palestine supporters gathered in Rome denouncing the Italian government’s “complicity” in the war. Captive families and antigovernmental protesters gathered in …

09-06-2025 GUATEMALA CITY: Guatemala’s most active volcano has erupted again, prompting hundreds to flee. On Friday, more than 700 people were evacuated from their homes as the Fuego volcano shot plumes of ash as high as 3 miles into the atmosphere. The evacuations followed a notice from the seismology agency …