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Israel has entered the first stage of a planned assault on Gaza City, a spokesperson for the IDF has said.

A Chinese national has been sentenced to eight years in prison for smuggling firearms and other military items to North Korea, the US Justice Department has stated.

Beijing is preparing for a military parade marking the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II, which will take place on September 3.

EU and UK authorities are investigating Alkagesta for allegedly selling Russian oil illegally to Libya, according to media reports.

The Israeli military has confirmed plans to call up 60,000 reservists ahead of its upcoming offensive to take full control of Gaza City.

A French internet star was found dead after his body was reportedly seen ’lifeless’ in a live stream following ’10 days of torture and sleep deprivation’.

Iraqi and Lebanese authorities say they have shut down what they described as the Middle East’s largest Captagon factory, a major blow against the region’s booming trade in the amphetamine-like drug.

Iran’s Supreme Court has upheld the death sentence of labor activist Sharifah Mohammadi, nearly a year after overturning the verdict due to lack of evidence, according to the Norway-based rights group Hengaw.

Following a string of balcony-related falls in Ibiza, a 22-year-old British tourist has become the latest to be seriously injured after falling three storeys in the party resort of San Antonio.

The right engine of the Boeing 757-300 started spewing flames shortly after departing from Corfu in Greece - distraught passengers reported that they began ’sending text messages to loved ones’ as they feared the worst.

After renouncing his Russian citizenship, Timur Turlov continues to channel money from Russia while comfortably residing in Kazakhstan.

The US Department of Justice will start providing Congress with records related to Jeffrey Epstein to the House Oversight Committee beginning on Friday, as stated by a lawmaker.

The State Department has revoked over 6,000 international student visas due to violations of US law and overstays, the department informed the BBC.

Henrik Landerholm resigned in January after he was accused of leaving official documents in a hotel

Ban on alcohol in Kuwait fuels rise of dangerous underground trade now blamed for 23 deaths.

Russian soldiers have been filmed taunting Ukraine over Donald Trump’s perceived support for Vladimir Putin.

Population devastated by repeated displacement, hunger, and lack of medical supplies braces for further humanitarian disaster

A lipreader has exclusively informed Metro about what she asserts Donald Trump said to Vladimir Putin at the Alaska summit, which has caused the US President to be humiliated in the eyes of the world.

Most people watching Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump’s ‘summit of the century’ in Alaska overnight were left feeling pretty underwhelmed.

In Belgrade, Serbian police used tear gas to disperse anti-government protesters who threw firecrackers and flares at law enforcement.

During the 2024 presidential debates, Kamala Harris sharply mocked Donald Trump’s promise to end the war in Ukraine within 24 hours, saying that Putin would “eat him for lunch.”

Most of the fatalities were reported in the mountainous province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, with additional rain expected.