Gas Explosion Kills at Least 28 in Iran Coal Mine, Dozens Still Missing
A gas explosion in a coal mine in Iran’s South Khorasan Province has left at least 28 people dead and 17 injured, Iranian state television reported on Sunday. The blast occurred due to a buildup of methane gas in two blocks of the mine operated by Madanjoo, reported Reuters. At the time of the explosion, 69 […]
Israeli forces storm Al Jazeera’s office in Ramallah: journalists condemn the crackdown on press freedom
Israeli forces raided the Al Jazeera office in Ramallah, West Bank, on Sunday morning, delivering a military order to close the bureau for 45 days. This latest move marks another escalation in Israel’s long-standing tensions with the Qatar-based network, which has frequently broadcast coverage critical of Israeli actions in the Palestinian territories, reported Reuters. The channel aired […]
Biden: “China Is Testing Us” — Quad Leaders Meet Amid Rising Geopolitical Tensions in Asia
Joe Biden received the prime ministers of Australia, India and Japan in the United States – Photo: Mark Schiefelbein/AP/Profimedia During a private meeting with the leaders of Australia, India, and Japan, U.S. President Joe Biden warned that China is “testing us” through its aggressive actions in the region. The meeting took place on Saturday in […]
Russia refuses to participate in second Ukraine summit: What It means for peace
Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova Russia officially announced on Saturday that it would not participate in the second Ukraine summit planned by Kyiv for November. This decision comes after the first peace meeting held in June in Switzerland, during which Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky expressed his wish for Moscow’s participation. However, the Kremlin has […]
