Netanyahu meets security officials as Israel considers full Gaza takeover

Aug 06, 2025

Gaza [Palestine], August 6: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met senior security officials to finalise a new strategy for the nearly two-year war in Gaza,...

Pakistan police arrest 240 protesters demanding ex-PM Khan's release

Aug 06, 2025

Karachi [Pakistan], August 6: Police in Pakistan arrested more than 240 opposition party activists on Tuesday at protests calling for the release of their leader...

China reports 7,000 cases of chikungunya virus

Aug 06, 2025

Guangdong [China], August 6: More than 7,000 cases of a mosquito-borne virus have been reported across China's Guangdong province since July, prompting measures similar to...

Netherlands to buy US arms for Ukraine under new NATO scheme

Aug 06, 2025

Amsterdam [Netherlands], August 6: The Dutch Defence Ministry announced that it would make the first purchase of US weapons for Ukraine under a new NATO...

Denmark zoo asks people to donate pets to feed predators

Aug 06, 2025

Aalborg [Denmark], August 6: A zoo in the northern Danish city of Aalborg is accepting donations in the form of pets to feed its predators.

Bangladesh begins celebrations of uprising anniversary amid high security

Aug 06, 2025

Dhaka [Bangladesh], August 6: Thousands of people on Tuesday started to gather at Manik Mia Avenue, a major street in Sher-e-Bangla Nagar, Dhaka, that forms...

Ferry runs aground in Greece, passengers evacuated safely

Aug 06, 2025

Athens [Greece], August 6: A ferry with 105 passengers and nine crew members ran aground near an islet in the Euboean Gulf on Tuesday evening,...

NASA plans to build nuclear reactor on Moon

Aug 06, 2025

Washington DC [US], August 6: NASA head Sean Duffy on Tuesday confirmed reports of plans to build a nuclear reactor on the surface of the...

Remote-controlled Russian drone attack kills two in Zaporizhzhya

Aug 06, 2025

Kiev [Ukraine], August 6: Two men were killed by a remote-controlled Russian drone in the south-eastern region of Zaporizhzhya, the region's Governor Ivan Federov wrote...