Middle East
Kerala man killed in missile attack in Israel
According to media reports from Jerusalem, the deceased has been identified as Pat Nibin Maxwell, a resident of Kerala's Kollam district
Houthis target oil tanker to India
This marks the third incident in the past month where Houthi missiles have targeted India-bound ships
Navy Rushes to Aid Ship Hit by Houthi Drone
The merchant ship had nine Indians among its 22 crew members onboard
Qatar court commutes death sentence of 8 Navy veterans
The legal battle is however not concluded, as the eight individuals have not been acquitted
Earthquake toll in Turkey, Syria rises to more than 4,300
The confirmed death toll across the two countries has soared above 4,300 after a swarm of strong tremors near the Turkey-Syria border
Palestinian gunman kills 7 near Jerusalem synagogue
The attack came a day after an Israeli military raid killed nine Palestinians in the West Bank
Putin heads to Tehran for talks with leaders of Iran, Turkey
Putin is seeking to bolster ties with Tehran, a fellow target of severe U.S. sanctions and a potential military and trade partner
Saudi welcomes 1 million for biggest hajj pilgrimage since pandemic
Saudi Arabia now also allows women to attend the hajj unaccompanied by a male relative, a requirement that was dropped last year
Al Jazeera reporter Shireen Abu Akleh killed during Israeli raid in West Bank
Ali Samoudi, another Palestinian journalist, was hospitalized in stable condition after being shot in the back
'Terrorist groups' enjoy freedom in Afghanistan: UN experts
The Islamic State's strength in Afghan has risen from an estimated 2,200 to near 4,000 following the release of several thousand prisoners