Israeli strike hits heart of Syria’s security elite
A general view shows Damascus, Syria. — Reuters/File BEIRUT: An Israeli missile strike aimed at Iranian and Hezbollah targets on early Sunday killed 15 people and destroyed a building in…
Israeli warplanes strike Gaza following rocket fire
Israel warplanes strike Gaza after intercepting a rocket fired by Palestinian militants from the territory.— AFP/file Israeli warplanes struck Gaza early Thursday, drawing retaliatory rocket fire from Palestinian freedom fighters,…
Why are half a million Britons on strike?
Teachers join the strike action in Luton, Britain February 1, 2023.— Reuters Divide between public, private-sector pay grew sharply in past year. Private-sector pay up 7.1%, public sector 3.3% in…
Israel appears to have been behind drone strike on Iran factory: US official
Eyewitness footage shows what is said to be the moment of an explosion at a military industry factory in Isfahan, Iran, January 29, 2023, in this still image obtained from…
Jailed Iranian American appeals to Biden, starts hunger strike
US President Joe Biden speaks during a campaign rally.— Reuters Siamak Namazi imprisoned in Iran for seven years on spying charges. Govt committed to freeing Namazi: White House spokesperson. Iran’s…
Russian anger grows over strike that killed dozens of troops in Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin delivers a speech during a session of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF) in Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 4, 2021.— Reuters Rare acknowledgment by Russia…
Syrian soldiers among four killed in Israeli strike on Damascus airport
A picture of Damascus International Airport with the Syrian National flag photographed on October 1, 2020. — AFP BEIRUT: The Israeli army carried out a missile strike on Damascus International…
China stages ‘strike drills’ around Taiwan, citing provocation
A Taiwan flag can be seen at Liberty Square in Taipei, Taiwan, July 28, 2022.— Reuters Military says conducted joint firepower strike drills” around Taiwan. It says drills are response…
At least 5 dead, 10 injured after twin blasts strike Balochistan
Security personnel stand guard at the site of a blast in Quetta on December 25, 2022. — Screengrab/Reporter’s video QUETTA: At least five people were killed and six others injured…
British nurses strike in bitter pay dispute
[4/6] NHS nurses display signs at a strike, due to a dispute with the government over pay, outside St Thomas’ Hospital in London, Britain December 15, 2022. REUTERS/Henry Nicholls First…
