Zionist militias injured 3 Palestinian worshipers after Eid al-Fitr prayers in the town of Ni’lin in western Ramallah. According to the reports, the Zionists stormed the Palestinians by firing bullets and tear gas, and three young Palestinians were wounded in these clashes. Despite the strict security measures of the Zionist …
Read More »Clashes Erupted Between the Iraqi Army and PKK (Videos)
A new bout of fire exchange erupted in the district of Sinjar which has been the battlefield of ongoing confrontations between the Iraqi army and forces aligned with the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK). A source told Alghadeer News that the clashes took place near the Hetteen compound when the Iraqi …
Read More »Iraq yet again hit by increasingly frequent dust storms
Iraq on Sunday was yet again covered in a thick sheet of orange as it suffered the latest in a series of dust storms that have become increasingly common. Flights were grounded due to poor visibility at airports serving the capital Baghdad and the holy city of Najaf, with the …
Read More »Civilians evacuated from Azovstal plant
A group of 40 civilians was evacuated on Sunday from Mariupol’s Azovstal steelworks in a convoy with vehicles bearing United Nations symbols, signalling a deal had been struck to ease the ordeal of the most destructive siege in the Ukraine conflict. In one of the first major signs of an …
Read More »Russia says hit weapons supplied by West as Pelosi visits Kiev
Russia says it struck at weapons supplied to Ukraine by the West as US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi meets President Volodymyr Zelensky in Kyiv during an unannounced visit. Pelosi, the highest-ranking American leader to visit Ukraine since the start of the war, arrived on Saturday, leading a Congressional delegation. She …
Read More »Israeli officer seriously injured in alleged car ramming attack in occupied territories
An Israeli police officer has been seriously injured in an alleged car-ramming attack in the central part of the occupied territories, amid heightened tensions between Palestinians and the regime’s forces in the fasting holy fasting month of Ramadan. Palestine Alyoum news website reported the incident late on Saturday, saying the …
Read More »Rockets target Ain al-Asad military base in western Iraq
A barrage of rockets has reportedly landed close to an airbase in Iraq’s western province of Anbar, where American military forces are stationed. News outlets reported that at least four BM-21 Grad rockets were launched at Ain al-Asad Airbase, located about 160 kilometers (100 miles) west of the capital Baghdad, …
Read More »Russia expects trade with China to reach $200 billion by 2024: Report
Russia said on Saturday it expected commodity flows with China to grow and trade with Beijing to reach $200 billion by 2024, as Moscow faces mounting isolation from the West. China has refused to condemn Russia’s actions in Ukraine and has criticized the unprecedented Western sanctions on Moscow. The two …
Read More »Russia says risks of nuclear war must be kept to minimum, TASS reports
Russia believes the risks of nuclear war should be kept to a minimum and that any armed conflict between nuclear powers should be prevented, the TASS news agency quoted a foreign ministry official as saying on Saturday. Vladimir Yermakov, the foreign ministry’s head of nuclear non-proliferation, said all nuclear powers …
Read More »Zero mortality, 110 new COVID-19 cases in Iraq
Iraq recorded 110 COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, the Ministry of Health said today, Saturday. In its daily epidemiological report, the Ministry registered 201 recovery cases and no deaths. The cumulative count of COVID-19 cases since the emergence of the virus in the country amounted to 2,325,092 of …
Read More »France’s nuclear shutdown hits 50% of reactors amid EU energy crisis
French authorities say half of nuclear power plants are now offline for maintenance or defects, at a time of soaring demand for electricity amid the energy crisis in Europe. Energy supplier Electricité de France (EDF) said some 28 of the country’s 56 reactors were shut down due to routine maintenance …
Read More »Largest US wildfire rages out of control in New Mexico (Videos)
Firefighters in New Mexico failed on Friday to pin back the flames of the United States’ largest wildfire, which is burning perilously close to a string of mountain villages. The blaze is the most destructive of dozens in the US Southwest that are more widespread and burning earlier than normal …
Read More »Russia FM asks US, NATO to stop supplying arms to Ukraine
Sergey Lavrov, in an interview with Xinhua, says the US and NATO should stop arming Ukraine if they are interested in resolving the crisis. Russia’s foreign minister has again urged the United States and NATO to stop supplying Kyiv with arms if they are “really interested in resolving the Ukraine …
Read More »More than 3,000 people lost in sea crossings to Europe in 2021: UN
More than 3,000 refugees, migrants, and asylum seekers died or went missing last year while trying to reach Europe via Mediterranean and Atlantic sea routes, a UN refugee agency report showed on Friday, reporting the highest toll in recent years. Thousands of Africans take long, perilous journeys to Europe each …
Read More »Blast kills more than 50 worshippers at Kabul mosque
A powerful explosion killed more than 50 worshippers after Friday prayers at a Kabul mosque, its leader said, amid a series of attacks on civilian targets in Afghanistan during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. The blast hit the Khalifa Sahib Mosque in the west of the capital in the …
Read More »Eurozone inflation hits new high as growth slows amid Ukraine war
Ukraine war takes toll on economy of European countries using the euro as inflation reaches record levels and output weakens. Inflation in the eurozone hit a new record this month while growth slowed during the first quarter of the year, according to official data, as the war in Ukraine takes …
Read More »Video | US choppers transferring ISIS terrorists in Iraq
In yet another manifestation of Washington’s scandalous complicity with remnants of the Daesh (ISIS) terrorist group in Iraq, new footage has emerged apparently showing the transfer of the members of the Takfiri terror outfit by US helicopters across certain regions in the Arab country. The video, which went viral in …
Read More »People worldwide mark Quds Day in solidarity with Palestinians
Millions of people have taken to the streets for Quds Day rallies around the world to show solidarity with the Palestinians and condemn Israeli atrocities against them. In Iran, demonstrations started at 10 a.m. local time (0530 GMT) in Tehran and some 900 others cities and towns across the country. …
Read More »Weapons deliveries to Ukraine threaten European security: Kremlin
The Kremlin said Thursday that Western arms deliveries to Ukraine were dangerous for European security. “The tendency to pump weapons, including heavy weapons into Ukraine, these are the actions that threaten the security of the continent, provoke instability,” Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters. Peskov was responding to comments made …
Read More »Three ISIS prominent terrorists were arrested in Baghdad
The Iraqi intelligence agency announced arresting prominent terrorists in the capital Baghdad. The agency said in a statement that it had arrested two terrorists in the al-Taji area, and another in Abu Gharib. The three terrorists are members of the ISIS terrorist organization and were handed over to the concerned …
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