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South Korea has held live-fire artillery drills near land and sea borders in recent weeks after completely suspending the inter-Korean 2018 military de-escalation agreement that prohibited such maneuvers and hostilities against each other. Prohibits other deemed actions."It is clear to...

The well-equipped center was set on fire, and its targeted equipment was destroyed in airstrikes by "relentless squadrons of attack drones," the Lebanese military group said in a statement on Sunday.The group said the center in Mount Hermon was targeted for the first time since the 1973...

The incident occurred after the first round of Iran's presidential election on June 29, resulting in the death of two security personnel and injuries to several others, Xinhua news agency quoted Iran's official news agency IRNA as saying.The province's intelligence department arrested...

According to Xinhua news agency report, 48 people had died in rain-triggered disasters in the country since the monsoon season started on June 10.Nepal Police spokesman Dan Bahadur Karki said incessant monsoon rains since Friday evening have wreaked havoc across Nepal, causing landslides and...

Colombo, Sri Lanka's President Ranil Wickremesinghe will contest the presidential election as an independent candidate, his aide said on Sunday.United National Party Vice President Ruwan Wijewardene confirmed that the presidential election will definitely take place and Wickremesinghe, 75...

NSW Police said in a report that emergency services were called to Freeman Street, Lalor Park, following reports of a house fire at about 1am local time on Sunday, Xinhua news agency reported.Police said that the three children have not been formally identified yet.A 29-year-old woman was...

A 46-year-old man allegedly walked into a police station in Kirwan, a suburb of Townsville, Queensland, just after 10pm. Citing the report released by the Queensland Police on Sunday morning, Xinhua news agency said that on Saturday local time the officers were threatened with a knife.Police...

Egypt is holding intensive meetings with relevant parties this week to step up efforts to reach a ceasefire agreement in the Gaza Strip, Al-Qahera News TV channel reported, citing a high-ranking security source.The unnamed source confirmed that Egypt has also maintained communications with the...

According to the Florence Police Department, four people were pronounced dead at the scene, while three others were taken to a nearby hospital and are currently in critical but stable condition.Police Chief Jeff Mallery said at a news conference that officers responded to the residence around...

He made the comments while speaking to supporters at the mausoleum of Imam Khomeini in Tehran on Saturday, after he was declared the winner of the country's 14th presidential election against main candidate Saeed Jalili.Pejeshkian stressed his readiness to serve the people of Iran and promised...

Yonhap news agency quoted South Korea's Foreign Ministry as saying, "We want Iran to pave the way for prosperity and development under the new government and make constructive contributions to regional stability. We look forward to further enhancing our friendly relations with Iran." Looking...

According to preliminary investigations, if the leakage continues, about 21,000 people downstream could be affected, Xinhua news agency reported.Rescue efforts are underway, including relocating residents living near the dam and pumping out water from the reservoir.So far, the water level at...

Syrian state news agency SANA reported that in his congratulatory message, Assad highlighted Syria's commitment to strengthening strategic ties with Iran and called on the president-elect "in all efforts that safeguard Iran's security, stability and resilience." Wished for success.He said Iran...

The buildings will be built on the outskirts of 15 districts of the province at a cost of 167 million Afghani (about $2.36 million), Bakhtar news agency reported.The report also said that the Afghan government will build a township for poor and homeless families in Daman district of southern...

Beijing [China]: A tornado struck a city in eastern China, resulting in the death of five people and injuries to nearly 100 others, CNN reported on Saturday, quoting Xinhua news agency.The powerful storm caused considerable destruction, with roofs torn from homes and trees uprooted, with...

Bengaluru, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday said as per the police manual it is mandatory for every SP, DCP and IG rank officers to visit and inspect each station in their jurisdiction.After inaugurating the 2024 Senior Police Officers Conference here, he said senior officers...

Wisconsin [US], US President Joe Biden has declared that he will remain in the presidential race and expressed confidence that he will defeat former US President Donald Trump, NBC News reported. His statement came amid concerns about his performance against Trump during last week's debate...

Taipei [Taiwan], Taiwan's Ministry of National Defense (MND) has reported Chinese military activity across the country. Taiwan's MND stated that 30 Chinese military aircraft and nine warships were operating near its territory from 6 a.m. (local time) on Friday and 6 a.m. (local time) on...

Ludhiana: A fire broke out in a shop located in Civil Lines area here on Saturday. The officers provided this information.There is no news of any casualty.Fire department official Rajinder Kumar said it took six fire engines more than two hours to extinguish the fire.The entire stock of...

Massoud Pezeshkian received 16,384,402 votes out of a total of 30,573,931 votes, Iran International News reported.However, the voting percentage stood at 49.8 percent, which is relatively lower than the first phase of the elections, as more than 50 percent of eligible voters boycotted the...