International

July 21, 2025 4:07 PM July 21, 2025 4:07 PM

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Vietnam: PM instructs for sea travel ban as Typhoon Wipha likely to make landfall soon

  Vietnam and Laos brace for nature's fury, as Typhoon Wipha barrels in with torrential rains, fierce winds, and crackling thunderstorms. In Vietnam, northern and central localities have taken precautionary measures to mitigate the potential impacts of Typhoon Wipha, which is expected to make landfa...

July 21, 2025 3:47 PM July 21, 2025 3:47 PM

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Israel confirms strikes on Yemen’s Houthi-held port city of Hodeidah

  The Israeli military has confirmed that it struck targets at the port of Hodeidah in Yemen, claiming the facilities were being used by the Houthi movement for military purposes. Colonel Avichay Adraee, spokesperson for the Israel Defense Forces (IDF), said in a post on X that the operation targete...

July 21, 2025 1:18 PM July 21, 2025 1:18 PM

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South Korea Floods Kill 14, Leave 12 Missing; Thousands Evacuated Amid Record Rainfall

In South Korea, at least 14 people have died and 12 missing as the country battles deadly floods following several days of heavy rainfall. The hardest-hit area is Sancheong, which has seen 800 mm of rain since Wednesday. Eight people have died in Sancheong, and six others are missing.   Across ...

July 21, 2025 1:14 PM July 21, 2025 1:14 PM

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Iran Agrees to Hold Nuclear Talks with UK, France & Germany

Iran has reached an agreement in principle to hold nuclear talks with the UK, France, and Germany, according to Iranian media. The talks are expected on Friday at the deputy foreign minister level and will be separate from Iran's indirect negotiations with the US. These countries were part of the or...

July 21, 2025 12:35 PM July 21, 2025 12:35 PM

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Israeli Defense Forces Kills Hamas Commander Bashar Thabet

Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) announced the killing of Bashar Thabet, a Hamas commander involved in weapons research and development, who also played a key role in the group's weapons production headquarters. The IDF also destroyed terrorist infrastructure, including tunnel shafts, and the Israeli Ai...

July 21, 2025 12:30 PM July 21, 2025 12:30 PM

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US House Foreign Affairs Committee Strongly Endorses FTO Tag for TRF

The US House Committee on Foreign Affairs has strongly endorsed the designation of The Resistance Front (TRF) as a Foreign Terrorist Organization. The committee stressed that TRF’s violent acts demand international justice, not leniency. This follows the US State Department’s official designation of...

July 21, 2025 11:52 AM July 21, 2025 11:52 AM

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Ceasefire Holds in Syria After Deadly Sectarian Clashes

A tenuous ceasefire has taken hold in Syria’s Suwayda province after a week of sectarian violence between Druze fighters, Bedouin tribes, and government forces, which killed over 800 people, according to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR).   Announced by President Ahmed al-Sharaa on...

July 21, 2025 1:43 PM July 21, 2025 1:43 PM

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Bulgaria Makes Record Land Border Drug Bust, Seizes 206 Kg Cocaine Worth $22 Million

Bulgarian border officials have seized nearly 206 kilograms of cocaine from a Belgian-plated van en route to Turkey, marking the largest land border drug bust in the country's history. Valued at over 22 million dollars, the cocaine was hidden in 179 sealed bags inside five suitcases mixed with perso...