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Russia To Expel UK Diplomat Accused Of Being Undercover Spy

Russia on Thursday said it was expelling a United Kingdom diplomat whom it accused of being an undercover spy. The Russian foreign ministry said it had summoned Britain's charge d'affaires in this matter.

Published on: 15.01.2026 08:04
Bomb Inside Recorder To Suicide Bombing: Assassination Attempts On Khamenei

Iran's intelligence ministry states that foreign countries, including Israel and the US, are trying to weaken their country by plotting an attack on Khamenei, according to The Times of Israel.

Published on: 15.01.2026 07:56
Left Iran At 9, Found Dead In London Hotel At 31: The Tragic Story Of Princess Leila Pahlavi

Princess Leila Pahlavi was the youngest daughter of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, the last Shah of Iran

Published on: 15.01.2026 07:52
Opinion: Opinion | All Talk, No Take-Off: The Reality Of Pakistan's JF-17 Hype

Pakistan's politically charged statements about its JF-17 jets make little sense given how the source-based discussions and expressions of interest it is boasting of are not cemented in finalised agreements.

Published on: 15.01.2026 07:44
Exclusive: Ex-Trump Ally Calls His Greenland Threats "Disastrous For US"

John Bolton said that Donald Trump's rhetoric on Greenland risks damaging NATO unity and US credibility, even as he downplayed the likelihood of actual military action.

Published on: 15.01.2026 07:34
Trump's 'Department of War' Name Change Could Cost $125 Million

President Donald Trump's move to revive the name "Department of War" could cost anywhere from a few million dollars to more than $125 million, depending on how aggressively the Pentagon tries to carry out the change.

Published on: 15.01.2026 07:20
Why Regime Change In Iran Could Hurt India, But Benefit Pakistan, China

As Iran's clerical leadership struggles to contain protests fuelled by economic hardship and political fatigue, India is watching events unfold with quiet unease.

Published on: 15.01.2026 07:06
"Can Men Get Pregnant?" Indian-American Doctor Asked During Abortion Hearing

The tense discussion came during the HELP Committee hearing titled "Protecting Women: Exposing the Dangers of Chemical Abortion Drugs," at the Dirksen Senate Office Building.

Published on: 15.01.2026 07:02
"Which Way, Greenland Man?" White House Posts Controversial Graphic

The graphic features two sledge dog teams with the Greenland flag, faced with a fork in the road.

Published on: 15.01.2026 07:00
South Korea And Japan Leaders Trade Suits For Sticks, Drum Up K-Pop Hits In Viral Jam Session

Videos of the moment have gone viral on social media, showcasing the fun and camaraderie between the two leaders.

Published on: 15.01.2026 06:59
As Tensions With Iran Escalate, How US Bases In Middle East Are Positioned

US President Donald Trump has warned of potential military action against Iran, which is witnessing nationwide protests over soaring inflation and a never-ending economic crisis.

Published on: 15.01.2026 06:53
Indian-Origin New Jersey Woman Arrested, Charged With Murder Of 2 Sons

US authorities have arrested and charged a 35-year old Indian-origin woman in New Jersey with murdering her two young children.

Published on: 15.01.2026 06:19
Man Shot In Leg During Federal Immigration Operation In US: Report

A man was shot in the leg on Wednesday night during a federal immigration enforcement operation in north Minneapolis, the Minnesota Star Tribune reported, citing multiple sources with knowledge of the situation.

Published on: 15.01.2026 06:01
US Could Hit Tehran In 24 Hours, Warn European Officials Amid Iran Protests

The United States is withdrawing some personnel from bases in the Middle East, a US official said on Wednesday, after a senior Iranian official said Tehran had warned neighbours it would hit American bases if Washington strikes.

Published on: 15.01.2026 05:28
"Seems Very Nice": Trump Praises Iran's Exiled Prince Amid Anti-Khamenei Protests

US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that Iranian opposition figure Reza Pahlavi "seems very nice" but expressed uncertainty over whether Pahlavi would be able to muster support within Iran to eventually take over.

Published on: 15.01.2026 05:09
Who Is Princess Leonor, The Gen-Z Royal Training To Become Spain's First Queen In 150 Years

While there is no official timeline for Leonor's ascension, she will take the throne when her father, King Felipe VI, either steps down or dies.

Published on: 15.01.2026 05:00
3,400 Dead In Iran, Trump Says Tehran Won't Execute Protesters

US President Donald Trump said Wednesday he had been told the killings of protesters in Iran had been halted, but added that he would "watch it and see" about threatened military action.

Published on: 15.01.2026 04:47
US Freezes Immigrant Visa Processing For 75 Countries: Check Full List

The Donald Trump administration has indefinitely suspended the processing of immigrant visas from 75 countries in one of its most expansive efforts yet to restrict legal entry pathways to the United States.

Published on: 15.01.2026 04:20
Why US Halted Issuing Immigrant Visas For 75 Nations, Including Pak, Bangladesh

The State Department said Wednesday it will suspend the processing of immigrant visas for citizens of 75 countries, including Afghanistan, Pakistan and Bangladesh.

Published on: 15.01.2026 04:01
Air India, IndiGo Flights Impacted As Iran Shuts Airspace Amid US Tensions

Iran on Thursday ordered the closure of its airspace to commercial aircraft without explanation as tensions remained high with the US over Tehran's crackdown on nationwide protests.

Published on: 15.01.2026 03:19

News from Arabic Countries

Wary of Israeli appropriation, Palestine lists 14 sites with UNESCO

Palestinian Authority submits files for Gaza’s Old City and West Bank landmarks to UNESCO World Heritage list.

Published on: 15.01.2026 08:03
Morocco and Senegal celebrate advancing to the AFCON final showdown

Senegal will now face host nation Morocco in the final, following Morocco's penalty shootout triumph over Nigeria.

Published on: 15.01.2026 08:02
Another crane collapses in Thailand, killing two, after 32 die previous day

Thursday's incident outside Bangkok follows a crane collapse the day before that killed dozens in the northeast.

Published on: 15.01.2026 07:44
Fans celebrate as AFCON hosts Morocco reach final

Africa Cup of Nations hosts Morocco secured their place in the final with a 4–2 penalty shootout victory over Nigeria.

Published on: 15.01.2026 07:33
Astronauts depart International Space Station after medical emergency

Four astronauts end their mission early so that a crew member can receive medical treatment.

Published on: 15.01.2026 07:30
Gaza plan phase two: US to discuss Hamas disarmament, Israeli withdrawal

The second phase of the ceasefire deal includes naming a panel of Palestinian technocrats to lead post-war Gaza.

Published on: 15.01.2026 07:18
Syrian army tells civilians to evacuate new front with SDF east of Aleppo

A 'humanitarian zone' is expected to remain open on Thursday, allowing residents to leave Deir Hafer and Maskana.

Published on: 15.01.2026 07:04
Trump says ‘we’ve been told killing has stopped’ in Iran

A day after warning of ‘serious consequences,’ Trump said he had been told the killing of protesters in Iran had stopped

Published on: 15.01.2026 06:57
Australian writers’ festival apologises to Palestinian author after boycott

Randa Abdel-Fattah said she accepts the board's apology and will consider invitation to participate in 2027 event.

Published on: 15.01.2026 06:51
Australian Open tennis 2026: Key dates, draw, top seeds, prize money

Who are the favourites? Will there be another Sincaraz final? Will Djokovic play? Al Jazeera has the answers.

Published on: 15.01.2026 06:25
India shuts Kashmir medical college – after Muslims earned most admissions

Hindu groups insisted that Muslims shouldn't benefit from institutions funded by Hindu charity.

Published on: 15.01.2026 06:12
‘I hope they show humanity’: Greenlanders fear Trump’s desire for minerals

US President Donald Trump says he wants to buy Greenland from Denmark and is not taking ‘no’ for an answer. 

Published on: 15.01.2026 05:46
Iran reopens airspace after closure to most flights amid US attack threats

Airspace restrictions come amid fears that US President Donald Trump could attack Iran.

Published on: 15.01.2026 05:46
Iran-US live: Tension lingers amid Trump’s threats, Tehran reopens airspace

Tensions are rising in the region after the US began to withdraw some personnel from an airbase in Qatar.

Published on: 15.01.2026 05:43
Polls open in Uganda amid crackdown, fears of violence, internet blackout

UN Human Rights Office has stressed 'open access to communication & information is key to free & genuine elections'.

Published on: 15.01.2026 05:36
Russian attacks cause energy emergency in freezing Ukraine, says Zelenskyy

Ukraine struggles to restore heat, electricity as temperatures plummet to -19 degrees Celsius.

Published on: 15.01.2026 04:19
Venezuela’s Rodriguez vows release of more prisoners, holds call with Trump

Trump showers acting Venezuelan president with praise after first phone call since US abduction of President Maduro.

Published on: 15.01.2026 03:01
Canada’s Mark Carney seeks reset on pivotal trip to China

Canadian leader's visit comes after nearly a decade of strained ties between Ottawa and Beijing.

Published on: 15.01.2026 02:08
US Senate defeats war powers resolution designed to rein in Trump

Only three Republicans joined with Democrats to vote in favour of the resolution, resulting in a tie broken by JD Vance.

Published on: 15.01.2026 01:52
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,421

These are the key developments from day 1,421 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

Published on: 15.01.2026 00:59
FBI conducts raid on Washington Post reporter’s home, seizes electronics

Press freedom groups warn that the warrant to search reporter Hannah Natanson's home establishes a dangerous precedent.

Published on: 15.01.2026 00:33
Morocco beat Nigeria on penalties to set up AFCON final with Senegal

Morocco overcome Nigeria 4-2 on penalties, after the match finished 0-0 following extra time, to reach AFCON final.

Published on: 15.01.2026 00:05
Real Madrid crash out of Copa del Rey at lowly Albacete on Arbeloa debut

Real Madrid's first match after sacking Xabi Alonso results in a shock 3-2 Copa del Rey defeat at lower league Albacete.

Published on: 14.01.2026 23:56
Greenland and Denmark say Trump set on ‘conquering’ territory after meeting

Danish Foreign Minister Rasmussen says meeting with Trump administration 'didn't manage to change' US position.

Published on: 14.01.2026 23:27
Iran’s FM says no executions of protesters, as Trump lowers rhetoric

Trump has threatened to attack Iran, prompting Tehran to warn of retaliation amid growing fears of conflict.

Published on: 14.01.2026 23:27