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Two Powerful Explosions Heard In Kabul, No Casualties Reported

Two powerful explosions shook central Kabul Thursday evening, AFP journalists heard.

Published on: 09.10.2025 19:50
Tourist Couple Spends Night At Singapore Airport As Hotel Rates Skyrocket On F1 Weekend

It seemed the couple came prepared as they laid out thin blankets and neck pillows on the floor for some good sleep.

Published on: 09.10.2025 19:14
Woman Dies After Medical Emergency On Disneyland's Haunted Mansion Ride

A woman in her 60s died at Disneyland in Anaheim, California, after she reportedly suffered a medical emergency on the Haunted Mansion ride.

Published on: 09.10.2025 19:01
Ukraine's New Lobbying Tactic: Nominate US President For Nobel Peace Prize

Ukraine has yet to convince Donald Trump to put sufficient pressure on Russia to force it to negotiate a peace deal, so it has deployed a new lobbying tactic: nominate the US president for the Nobel Peace Prize.

Published on: 09.10.2025 18:58
As Trump Guns For Peace Nobel, A Look At Other US Presidents Who Have Won It

The Nobel Peace Prize winner is set to be announced on Friday, and US President Donald Trump has made it clear that he believes the award should be his.

Published on: 09.10.2025 18:48
'Give It To Trump: Netanyahu's Last Push For Nobel On Day Of Announcement

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu praised United States President Donald Trump, saying he deserves the Nobel Peace Prize.

Published on: 09.10.2025 18:46
Tropical Storm Jerry Intensifies In The Atlantic As Hurricane Priscilla Weakens

Priscilla lost its hurricane status and was downgraded to a tropical storm as it churned up Mexico's western Pacific coast, while Tropical Storm Jerry strengthened in the Atlantic on its approach to the Leeward Islands.

Published on: 09.10.2025 18:39
'Will Try To Go To Egypt For Gaza Deal Signing, Working On Timing': Trump

US President Donald Trump said he would try to go to Egypt for the signing of a Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal between Israel and Hamas.

Published on: 09.10.2025 18:03
'Will Not Stop': Month After Stir, Nepal GenZ Vows To Keep Up Pressure

Nepalis lit candles outside the fire-damaged parliament, marking one month since anti-corruption protests toppled the government, with fresh vows to keep up pressure ahead of elections.

Published on: 09.10.2025 17:40
Is Taliban's Social Media Ban Based on China Model? Here's The Inside Story

The Taliban plunged Afghanistan into a 48-hour internet blackout last week, and now access is restricted to several social media platforms, including Facebook, Instagram and Snapchat.

Published on: 09.10.2025 17:38
China Outlines More Controls On Exports Of Rare Earths And Technology

China outlined new curbs on exports of rare earths and related technologies, extending controls over use of the elements critical for many high-tech and military products.

Published on: 09.10.2025 17:35
With Gaza Truce Deal In Place, Trump Expected To Visit Jerusalem On Sunday

US President Donald Trump is expected in Jerusalem on Sunday, the office of Israel's president said, after the US leader announced Israel and Hamas had agreed to a Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal.

Published on: 09.10.2025 17:13
If Iran Got Nuclear Weapons, Peace Deal Would Not Have Been Possible: Trump

US President Donald Trump spoke about the strikes on Iran's nuclear facilities earlier this year, noting that Iran was close to developing nuclear weapons and if that had happened then the Gaza peace deal would not have been possible.

Published on: 09.10.2025 16:07
Video: Cars Stuck For Miles As China Highway Sees Massive Jam

China's largest toll station in Anhui Province saw a huge traffic jam as millions of travellers returned home on Monday, October 6, after concluding the 8-day National Day and Mid-Autumn Festival holiday.

Published on: 09.10.2025 16:06
"India An Economic Superpower In The Making": UK PM Keir Starmer

India is an economic superpower in the making, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Thursday, adding the world's largest democracy is also on track to become its third largest by 2028.

Published on: 09.10.2025 15:21
Prancing Horse Goes Electric? Ferrari Gives Details Of 1st EV, Shares Tumble

Ferrari will begin its cautious shift to electric vehicles in 2026 with its first battery-powered four-seat coupe, but shares plummeted over a long-term profit outlook that fell short.

Published on: 09.10.2025 15:09
Is Technology Making Kids Lonely? Princess Kate Warns Of 'Epidemic Of Disconnection'

Kate, Britain's Princess of Wales, warned that smartphones and other digital devices were playing a key role in an "epidemic of disconnection" that threatened the development of young children.

Published on: 09.10.2025 15:07
'Prospects Remote': Experts On Trump Winning Nobel Peace Prize

US President Donald Trump's bid to win the Nobel Peace Prize has drawn added attention to the annual guessing game over who its next laureate will be.

Published on: 09.10.2025 15:03
UK Inks $468-Million Missile Deal With India During Keir Starmer's Mumbai Visit

Britain said it had signed a 350 million pound ($468 million) contract to supply the Indian army with UKmanufactured lightweight missiles, as part of a deepening weapons

Published on: 09.10.2025 15:01
Who's To Blame For Shutdown? Americans Say Both Republicans And Democrats

Americans blame both Republicans and Democrats for the ongoing government shutdown and are worried services could falter as a third of the federal workforce sits on unpaid leave, according to a new Reuters/Ipsos poll.

Published on: 09.10.2025 14:54

News from Arabic Countries

Will Hamas agree to hand over its weapons as part of a Gaza ceasefire deal?

Negotiations over Hamas's disarmament may emerge as a key obstacle to securing a permanent end to Israel's war on Gaza.

Published on: 09.10.2025 19:39
Celebrate the ceasefire, but don’t forget: Gaza survived on its own

Western leaders now claim credit for 'peace', but Gaza’s survival belongs to its people alone.

Published on: 09.10.2025 19:27
Police fire tear gas, rubber bullets as Madagascar protesters rally

March comes after 'Gen Z' anti-government protesters reject President Andry Rajoelina's attempts to defuse tensions.

Published on: 09.10.2025 19:24
Starmer: UK urges swift action on Gaza ceasefire ‘without delay’

Speaking in Mumbai, UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer welcomed the first stage of US President Donald Trump’s Gaza peace pl

Published on: 09.10.2025 19:22
Protesters reject offer for dialogue as unrest escalates in Madagascar

Protesters in Madagascar have refused to speak with President Andry Rajoelina, instead demanding his resignation.

Published on: 09.10.2025 19:20
Trump: Netanyahu ‘more popular today than five days ago’

US President Donald Trump said Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu “should be very popular right now”.

Published on: 09.10.2025 17:55
Macron: ‘France is ready to play a role’ in Gaza peace plan

French President Emmanuel Macron urged full support for the US plan to end the Gaza war.

Published on: 09.10.2025 17:43
US court grants stay of execution for Robert Roberson in ‘shaken baby’ case

The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals agreed to reopen Roberson's habeas petition but did not approve a new trial.

Published on: 09.10.2025 17:27
French court extends sentence of man convicted of Gisele Pelicot rape

French appeals court increases Husamettin Dogan's sentence to 10 years for sexually abusing Pelicot.

Published on: 09.10.2025 17:00
Trump: Hamas-held captives to be released ‘Monday or Tuesday’

US President Donald Trump says the Hamas-held captives in Gaza will be released “Monday or Tuesday".

Published on: 09.10.2025 16:55
AI investments are pulling the US economy forward. Will it continue?

In the absence of tech-related spending, the US would be close to, or in, recession this year, experts say.

Published on: 09.10.2025 16:54
Will Trump’s tariffs push China and India closer?

India and China are resuming direct flights after five years of suspension and say they will strengthen trade ties.

Published on: 09.10.2025 16:30
Relief and disbelief greet Gaza ceasefire announcement in Israel

After two years of war on Gaza, Israelis struggle to believe that the conflict may have finally ended.

Published on: 09.10.2025 16:27
Israel announces timeline for implementing first phase of peace plan

A government spokesperson has laid out how Israel will implement the first phase of the peace plan for Gaza.

Published on: 09.10.2025 16:15
Putin backs Trump’s Gaza peace plan, will support ‘peaceful efforts’

Russian President Vladimir Putin said Moscow supports US President Donald Trump’s plan to end the Gaza war.

Published on: 09.10.2025 16:04
Modi, Starmer hail UK-India trade deal as new investment revealed

Indian foreign ministry says the two sides agreed to set up a connectivity and innovation centre and a joint AI centre.

Published on: 09.10.2025 16:02
Starmer meets Modi: What the UK can learn from India’s digital IDs

The UK is eyeing India's controversial digital ID system for inspiration. Critics say it is fraught with problems.

Published on: 09.10.2025 15:52
Thousands rally for Gaza in Islamabad after ceasefire agreement

Thousands of students rallied in Pakistan’s Islamabad after a Gaza ceasefire deal was announced.

Published on: 09.10.2025 15:40
US federal court to weigh Trump’s deployment of National Guard to Chicago

National Guard troops have already arrived in the Chicago area, as President Trump condemns the city as a 'hellhole'.

Published on: 09.10.2025 15:31
Palestinians in Gaza worry and wait for Israel to implement ceasefire

Hope battles with distrust as Palestinians in Gaza wait for Israel to implement the ceasefire. Here's what they said.

Published on: 09.10.2025 15:19
Turkiye’s ceasefire task force will ‘help Gaza get back on its feet’

Turkiye’s President Erdogan says Ankara will join a task force to monitor the Gaza ceasefire between Israel and Hamas.

Published on: 09.10.2025 14:37
Pope Leo praises journalists reporting in Gaza and Ukraine

Pope Leo XIV says the world must not forget the journalists who are shedding light on ‘land bloodied by bombs’.

Published on: 09.10.2025 14:22
Putin admits Russian role in 2024 Azerbaijani jet crash, offers redress

Putin told Azerbaijan's Aliyev that Russia will provide 'compensation' for the deadly crash caused by its air defences.

Published on: 09.10.2025 14:18
Map of Gaza shows how Israeli forces will withdraw under ceasefire deal

In the first phase of the ceasefire plan, Israel will remain in control of nearly 60 percent of the Gaza Strip.

Published on: 09.10.2025 14:03
LIVE: Trump again threatens to cut ‘Democrat programs’ if shutdown persists

US President Donald Trump blames Democrats for government shutdown, says he will cut 'very popular Democrat programs'.

Published on: 09.10.2025 14:00