Israel has launched air and artillery strikes targeting military assets in southern Syria after two missiles, which may have originated from Syrian territory, hit Israeli-held Golan Heights yesterday and caused no casualties; their impact indicates an escalation in relations between both nations. On June 3rd, Israel’s military confirmed two rockets fired from Syria were launched...
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Gazans Struggle to Celebrate Eid al-Adha Amid War and Ruin
Palestinians in Gaza Strip are marking Eid al-Adha amid conflict and humanitarian crise in difficult circumstances, which has sapped this religious holiday of its joyous traditions and celebration.Eid al-Adha, or the Festival of Sacrifice, traditionally involves slaughtering livestock and sharing meat with those in need; then gathering for festive meals. But this year is different;...
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Palestinian Pursues Historic World Cup Qualification
Palestinian national football team stands on the cusp of history as they strive to qualify for their first ever FIFA World Cup tournament, 2026. Though facing severe obstacles such as regional conflicts and limited resources, their team remains committed and determined.Palestine currently sits fifth in Group B of the Asian qualifiers with six points from...
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Israel Withdraws Food Aid from Gaza Amid Starvation Crisis and Rising Civilian Casualties
Israel has suspended all humanitarian food distribution in Gaza for an entire day, deepening an already severe hunger crisis which international agencies fear is pushing the enclave towards famine. The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF), an U.S. and Israeli-backed aid body which recently replaced the UN as its provider of assistance, announced on Wednesday the closure...
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Karachi Experiences Unprecedented Seismic Activity: Ten Minor Earthquakes in One Day
Karachi residents were rocked late Monday evening as their city experienced its 10th minor earthquake within 24 hours, according to Pakistan Meteorological Department reports. This latest tremor registered as magnitude 2.4 on the Richter scale with its epicenter located near Malir area approximately 10 kilometers beneath surface level.thenews.com.pk or geo.tv for updatesThese mild earthquakes have...
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Ukraine and Russia Show Divergent Positions at Istanbul Peace Talks
On Monday, Ukrainian and Russian delegations convened in Istanbul for their second round of direct peace talks since 2022, to negotiate an end to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Both parties presented diverging positions during these negotiations, underscoring the difficulty in reaching a comprehensive peace accord.The Times reports.Ukraine’s Roadmap for Peace Ukraine’s delegation led by Defense...
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Iran Steps Up Uranium Enrichment and Declares Nuclear Weapons “Unacceptable”
Iran has dramatically increased its stockpile of highly enriched uranium, nearing weapons-grade levels, according to a confidential report by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). Iranian officials continue to assert that their country will not pursue nuclear weapon development citing religious prohibitions as the reason. Fox News + 9 CBS News +9 AP News.Iran had...
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UN Deems Gaza Aid Initiative as One of Most Stopped-up in Recent History
Date of Creation: May 31st 2025 by [Your News Agency]. Geneva – The UN has described Gaza’s humanitarian aid operation as one of the most challenging in recent memory, noting severe restrictions and logistical hurdles which place all populations at risk of starvation. Jens Laerke, spokesperson for the UN Office for Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs...
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Arshad Nadeem Leads Pakistan to Asian Athletics Javelin Final
Pakistan’s Olympic gold medalist Arshad Nadeem once again demonstrated his prowess in javelin throwing at the 2025 Asian Athletics Championships by earning himself a spot in its final with a powerful performance at Group A of Group A of 2025 Asian Athletics Championships in Gumi, South Korea on May 30, 2025. Nadeem recorded an outstanding...
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Trump Administration Orders U.S. Chip Software Firms to Halt Sales to China Al
U.S.-China tech tensions have seen an abrupt escalation since President Donald Trump issued an order mandating American electronic design automation (EDA) software companies, including Cadence Design Systems, Synopsys and Siemens EDA that control about 80% of China’s EDA market (the Guardian +4Reuters +4 The Times), cease sales to Chinese entities. In an unprecedented move involving...