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AFP/APP Gaza Strip: Hamas's group, the Ezzedine al-Qassam Brigades, on Saturday released a video of a man held hostage in Gaza by Palestinian militants and seen alive in the footage. The man is seen speaking in the 11-second clip,…

News Desk  Washington: A potent solar storm, the most powerful in over twenty years, struck Earth on Friday, triggering stunning displays of celestial lights from Tasmania to Britain. This event raised concerns about possible disruptions…

New York Islamabad: The UN General Assembly overwhelmingly approved granting the Palestinians increased rights within the organization and endorsed their pursuit of full membership, a move thwarted by the United States on Friday.…

News Desk  Malm: The Eurovision Song Contest final kicks off in Malmo, Sweden, this Saturday amidst heightened tensions surrounding Israel's involvement amid the Gaza conflict. Israel, alongside Croatia and Switzerland, is among the…

News Desk  Abuja: Prince Harry and Meghan Markle embarked on a visit to Nigeria on Friday as part of their efforts to promote the Invictus Games, the sporting event Harry established for wounded military veterans. Arriving in the…

News Desk Islamabad: The General Authority for the Care of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet's Mosque in Saudi Arabia utilizes advanced technology to manage temperatures within the Grand Mosque in Makkah year-round, ensuring a pleasant…

News Desk  Sweden: Israeli singer Eden Golan secured a spot in the final of the Eurovision Song Contest through a public vote, following a night marked by protests in Malmö, Sweden, where the event was hosted, in solidarity with Gaza.…

AFP/APP Brazil: Teams raced against the clock Thursday to deliver aid to flood-stricken communities in southern Brazil before the arrival of new storms forecast to batter the region once again. Some 400 municipalities have been…

AFP/APP New York: After a US veto foiled the Palestinians' drive for full UN membership, the General Assembly is expected on Friday to grant them some additional rights in the global body -- a symbolic win that has already irked Israel.…

AFP/APP Rafah: Smoke rose from strikes on Gaza's crowded southern city of Rafah Thursday after US President Joe Biden vowed to stop supplying artillery shells and other weapons to Israel if a full-scale offensive into the city goes…