Iran’s Khamenei says Tehran was not behind Hamas attack on Israel
Tehran was not involved in the militant Hamas group’s weekend attack on Israel, Iran’s top authority Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Tuesday, but hailed...
Do not get involved in Israel crisis, top US general warns...
The United States’ top general warned Iran not to get involved in the crisis in Israel and said he did not want the conflict...
IMF says global economy ‘limping along’, cuts growth forecast for China,...
The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday cut its growth forecasts for China and the euro area and said overall global growth remained low and...
IMF lowers Sub-Saharan Africa growth forecasts
Sub-Saharan Africa’s economic growth will shrink for a second year in a row in 2023 before rebounding in 2024, the International Monetary Fund said...
UN chief ‘deeply distressed’ by planned Israeli siege of Gaza
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said he was “deeply distressed” by an announcement that Israel will initiate a complete siege of the Gaza Strip...
San Francisco police fatally shoot driver of car that crashed into...
Police officers fatally shot the driver of a vehicle that ploughed through the Chinese consulate in San Francisco, US, and into the lobby of...
Israel says Gaza border secured after another night of air strikes
Israel said on Tuesday it had re-established control over the Gaza border and was planting mines where Hamas militants had toppled the barrier during...
Escalating Middle East conflict sparks investor anxiety in currency and commodity...
Investor sentiment in the currency and commodity trading turned sour as risk aversion in global markets heightened due to the escalating violence in the...
Israel says it killed armed infiltrators entering from Lebanon
Israel said on Monday its troops backed by helicopters had killed a number of armed infiltrators entering the country from Lebanon, raising fears fighting...
Clashes in Israel rage on as Hamas fighters hold out
Israel’s troops were still battling on Monday to clear out Hamas gunmen more than two days after they burst across the fence from Gaza...
