Saudi Arabia extends Umrah visa duration to 90 days
Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has announced the extension of the duration of the Umrah visa from 30 to 90 days. The Ministry…
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Burkina Faso: Militants kill over dozen in attack on military supply mission
Militants killed 15 Burkinabe soldiers and volunteer militiamen as they returned from a supply mission in eastern Burkina Faso, the army has said. According to…
Death toll rises as officials recover bodies in India bridge collapse
At least 132 people were killed after a century-old cable suspension bridge collapsed into a river Sunday evening in the western Indian state of Gujarat,…
South Korea declares national mourning after more than 150 die in stampede
South Korea’s President Yoon Suk-yeol has declared national mourning period over a stampede during Halloween festivities that left 151 people dead including 19 foreigners. According…
At least 151 killed in Halloween crowd crush in South Korea
At least 151 people, mostly women and young people in their 20s, have been killed in a chaotic stampede in South Korea’s capital, Seoul, after…
At least 72 dead in floods, landslides in south Philippines
The Philippines has recorded 72 deaths from Tropical Storm Nalgae which caused floods and landslides in southern provinces, the country’s disaster agency said. According to…
North Korea fires two missiles into sea as South Korea wraps up drills
North Korea fired two short-range ballistic missiles (SRBMs) off its east coast on Friday, South Korea’s military said, while South Korean forces were wrapping up…
World faces most dangerous decade since WWII: Putin
President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that the world faced the most dangerous decade since World War Two, accusing what he cast as a declining…
US announces additional $30m aid for flood victims in Pakistan
The United States has announced an additional $30 million in aid for flood victims in Pakistan, according to a press release issued by the US…
In nail-biting contest, Zimbabwe defeat Pakistan by 1 run
Zimbabwe defeated Pakistan by 1 run in a nerve-wracking contest during the T20 World Cup on Thursday in Perth. Earlier, Mohammad Wasim and Shadab Khan…