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Hamas Returns Hostage Body As Families Urge Pause To Gaza Truce

Hamas handed over the remains of a deceased hostage on Monday as the Palestinian group came under increasing pressure to return its remaining deceased captives as promised under the Gaza ceasefire.

Published on: 27.10.2025 22:07
Russian Oil Company Lukoil To Sell Overseas Assets After US Sanctions

Russian oil giant Lukoil will sell its overseas assets, the company said late Monday, after it was hit with US sanctions over the war in Ukraine.

Published on: 27.10.2025 21:54
6.1 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Turkey, Damaging Buildings

A strong earthquake shook western Turkey on Monday, the country's emergency response agency said. Media reports said some buildings sustained damage, but there were no immediate reports of casualties.

Published on: 27.10.2025 20:50
Meta's Mark Zuckerberg Appoints Vishal Shah To Key AI Role

Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg has appointed insider Vishal Shah to a key artificial intelligence-linked role, heading product management for AI products, the social media giant said on Monday.

Published on: 27.10.2025 19:46
King Charles Heckled Over Brother Prince Andrew's Ties To Jeffrey Epstein

King Charles was heckled by a protester on Monday over his brother Prince Andrew's ties to the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein while greeting royal fans during a cathedral visit in Britain.

Published on: 27.10.2025 19:13
From Trade To Rare Earth: A Look At Trump's Deals On First Leg Of Asia Tour

US President Donald Trump signed a flurry of trade deals and framework agreements with Southeast Asian governments on Sunday as his sweep through the region began at a summit in Malaysia.

Published on: 27.10.2025 18:42
28 'Carbon Bomb' Projects Launched Since 2021 Despite Harmful Impact: NGOs

Some 28 so-called carbon bomb fossil fuel extraction projects have begun operating since 2021 despite their catastrophic climate impact, a group of NGOs warned Monday.

Published on: 27.10.2025 16:36
Trump Won't Meet Canada PM "For A While" As Carney Offers To Resume Talks

US President Donald Trump said on Monday that he would not meet with Canada "for a while," as Prime Minister Mark Carney offered an olive branch to resume trade talks.

Published on: 27.10.2025 15:55
US Navy Loses Fighter Jet, Helicopter In South China Sea Within 30 Minutes

A US fighter jet and a helicopter based off the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz both crashed into the South China Sea within 30 minutes of each other, the Navy's Pacific Fleet said.

Published on: 27.10.2025 15:42
S Jaishankar, Marco Rubio Hold Talks In Malaysia Amid Tariff Tensions

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday held talks with his American counterpart Marco Rubio amid efforts by the two sides to reset bilateral ties that have come under severe strain over punitive US tariffs on Indian goods.

Published on: 27.10.2025 15:37
10 Face Trial For Online Comments Claiming French President's Wife Is A Man

Ten people will go on trial on Monday over cyberbullying of Brigitte Macron after they allegedly made "malicious" comments online spreading claims that President Emmanuel Macron 's wife is a man.

Published on: 27.10.2025 14:59
Ukraine, Allies To Work On Ceasefire Plan In Next 10 Days: Zelensky

Ukraine and its allies agreed to work on a ceasefire plan in the coming ten days, President Volodymyr Zelensky said.

Published on: 27.10.2025 14:58
Trump Undergoes MRI Scan, His 2nd In A Year

US President Donald Trump said he had received an MRI scan during arecent hospital visit, providing an explanation for the first time for why he underwent a second medical exam in a year.

Published on: 27.10.2025 14:57
Afghanistan Urges "Understanding" As Pakistan Truce Talks Enter Third Day

Afghanistan and Pakistan entered a third day of negotiations Monday to secure a lasting ceasefire, with Kabul urging "dialogue and understanding" after Islamabad warned of war if talks collapse.

Published on: 27.10.2025 14:55
Behind Pak's Civilian Facade, Asim Munir's Deep-State Consolidation Of Power

Asim Munir has already changed some top corps commanders to ensure that there would be no seniority issues.

Published on: 27.10.2025 14:13
Musk May Exit Tesla If $1 Trillion Pay Plan Rejected, Shareholders Warned

Elon Musk could leave Tesla as CEO if his proposed $1 trillion pay package was not approved, Chair Robyn Denholm warned in a letter to shareholders on Monday.

Published on: 27.10.2025 14:01
Man, 32, Arrested For "Racially Aggravated" Rape Of Indian-Origin Woman In UK

A 32-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of the 'racially aggravated' rape of a 20-year-old Indian-origin woman in Walsall in northern England on Saturday evening.

Published on: 27.10.2025 13:31
For Japan's Leader, Key To Connecting With Trump Could Be These Ford Trucks

President Donald Trump opened his visit to Japan on Monday with greetings from the emperor a day before he meets new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, who is banking on building a friendly personal relationship with the US leader to ease trade tensions.

Published on: 27.10.2025 13:30
"It's Too Cute": Trump Will Not Run For Vice President To Stay In Power

Donald Trump said on Monday that he would not run for vice president in the 2028 American election, a move some supporters suggest would allow him to skirt term limits and stay in the White House.

Published on: 27.10.2025 12:47
Row After Bangladesh Map On Yunus' Gift To Pak Official Shows Indian Regions

A gift from Bangladesh's Chief Advisor to the interim government to Pakistan's General Sahir Shamshad Mirza, has stirred a row.

Published on: 27.10.2025 12:42

News from Arabic Countries

Hamas hands over remains of captive as Israeli drone strike kills two

The Israeli military says the captive's remains were being transported to its troops by the Red Cross.

Published on: 27.10.2025 23:01
UN slams Israel after attack on peacekeepers in Lebanon

UN spokesman says incident involved a drone dropping a grenade near a patrol, and a tank opening fire on peacekeepers.

Published on: 27.10.2025 22:50
Magnitude 6.1 earthquake strikes western Turkiye

A 6.1 magnitude earthquake hit western Turkiye Monday night, causing at least three buildings to collapse.

Published on: 27.10.2025 22:28
US judge asks for assurance Abrego Garcia won’t be deported to Liberia

Trump administration is seeking to deport Abrego Garcia to West African country, in move decried by lawyers.

Published on: 27.10.2025 22:09
Has the Kurdish PKK given up on its dream of a homeland?

The Kurdistan Workers' Party says its fighters are withdrawing from Turkiye.

Published on: 27.10.2025 21:36
4 dead in election-related clashes as Cameroon’s Biya wins eighth term

Cameroon’s 92-year-old President Paul Biya has won a record eighth term with 53.66% of the vote.

Published on: 27.10.2025 20:31
New Gaza festival for women’s cinema shares Hind Rajab’s story

The first inaugural Gaza International Festival for Women’s Cinema premiered the docudrama, ‘The Voice of Hind Rajab’.

Published on: 27.10.2025 20:12
Argentine assets cheer Milei party’s election victory with massive rally

Both international bonds and local stocks jumped while the peso strengthened against the US dollar.

Published on: 27.10.2025 20:08
Colonel says US watered down report on Shireen Abu Akleh’s killing

Former Colonel Steve Gabavics says evidence Israeli soldier intentionally shot journalist shrugged off by US government.

Published on: 27.10.2025 19:35
Jamaica readies for ‘catastrophic’ hazards from Hurricane Melissa

Jamaica is bracing for what forecasters call “catastrophic level hazards” from Hurricane Melissa.

Published on: 27.10.2025 19:18
Israel gives Egypt green light to dig for captives’ remains in Gaza

Footage shows heavy equipment from Egypt entering Gaza and digging through rubble.

Published on: 27.10.2025 19:14
Turkiye signs deal with the UK to buy 20 Eurofighter jets

Britain's Keir Starmer and Turkiye's Recep Tayyip Erdogan met in Ankara on Monday to cement the almost $11bn agreement.

Published on: 27.10.2025 19:04
Mexico’s Sheinbaum says she and Trump agreed to extend trade deadline

A 90-day pause in rise in US tariffs on Mexico from 25 to 30 percent was set to expire at the end of October.

Published on: 27.10.2025 18:19
France trial opens for 10 accused of online harassment of Brigitte Macron

Judge says defendants caused ‘deterioration’ in French First Lady Brigitte Macron’s ‘physical and mental health’.

Published on: 27.10.2025 17:57
Incumbent President Ouattara declared winner of Ivory Coast election

In power since 2011, 83-year-old Alassane Ouattara secures fourth term in vote that excluded two main rivals.

Published on: 27.10.2025 17:42
US Dept of Energy partners with AMD to build two supercomputers: Report

The new tech will help manage US arsenal of nuclear weapons and accelerate drug development.

Published on: 27.10.2025 17:42
Mali court jails ex-PM Mara after online post backing political prisoners

Former Prime Minister Moussa Mara found guilty of 'undermining' the state by Bamako court in military-ruled Mali.

Published on: 27.10.2025 17:30
Donald Trump won in Argentina

With his support, Argentinian President Javier Milei can now chainsaw the country into greatness.

Published on: 27.10.2025 16:51
Tesla chair warns Musk may quit if trillion-dollar pay deal is rejected

Warning comes as Glass Lewis and Institutional Shareholder Services urge shareholders to vote against the pay package.

Published on: 27.10.2025 16:15
Putin meets top North Korean diplomat, says ties developing as planned

North Korea's Foreign Minister Choe Son Hui praised the 'spiritual closeness' between the two states.

Published on: 27.10.2025 15:32
Hurricane Melissa: Where and when will it make landfall in Jamaica?

Melissa has strengthened into a major Category 5 storm. Here's what that means.

Published on: 27.10.2025 15:32
Despite ceasefires, Israel continues attacks around the region

Israel agreed to a ceasefire in Gaza, but continues to attack its neighbours on multiple fronts.

Published on: 27.10.2025 15:24
Unexploded Israeli bombs threaten lives in Gaza

Two Palestinian children were severely injured after an unexploded Israeli bomb detonated.

Published on: 27.10.2025 14:57
Road out of el-Fasher: Ransom, violence and the price of survival in Sudan

Civilian activist Mouawia had just escaped el-Fasher when he heard the RSF had taken the city.

Published on: 27.10.2025 14:48
Biya declared victor of Cameroon election: Why deadly protests broke out

Paul Biya, world's oldest leader at 92, has won eighth term as president. Opposition supporters say election was stolen.

Published on: 27.10.2025 14:02