Palestinian Islamic Jihad was founded in 1981 with the aim of establishing a Palestinian state in occupied territories.Story Published at: August 06, 2022 at 05:27PM
Gaza attack: What is the Palestinian Islamic Jihad?
Heatwaves scorch Iraq as protracted political crisis grinds on
Temperatures have soared to nearly 50 degrees Celsius in Baghdad on an almost daily basis amid heated political crisis.Story Published at: August 06, 2022 at 01:30PM
India facing football ban over ‘deviations’ from FIFA ‘roadmap’
FIFA also warned Indian football association it risks losing U17 Women's World Cup too.Story Published at: August 06, 2022 at 11:38AM
The ‘deep state’ conspiracy theory tainting Kenya’s elections
The phrase 'deep state' has been used to suggest a behind-the-scenes involvement of the state in the 2022 elections.Story Published at: August 06, 2022 at 09:43AM
Taiwan accuses China of ‘simulating’ invasion as drills continue
Multiple Chinese ships and aircraft seen in Taiwan Strait, as Beijing ratchets up pressure after Nancy Pelosi visit.Story Published at: August 06, 2022 at 06:46AM
Myanmar generals banned from ASEAN until peace plan progress
Foreign ministers express disappointment at military administration's failure to implement crisis plan.Story Published at: August 06, 2022 at 04:20AM
Alex Jones ordered to pay $45m in damages over Sandy Hook lies
US conspiracy theorist had claimed the school shooting, in which 20 children died, was a hoax. Story Published at: August 06, 2022 at 02:50AM
Could there be a new conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan?
Renewed fighting in the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region threatens ceasefire signed in 2020.Story Published at: August 05, 2022 at 10:13PM
Photos: Israel attacks Gaza with deadly air raids
Israeli raids killed at least 10 people while targeting the Islamic Jihad movement as fears of all-out war rise again.Story Published at: August 05, 2022 at 06:59PM
Wildfire in Washington burns several homes, small town evacuated
A fast-moving fire burned six homes and eight structures before authorities ordered the town evacuated. Story Published at: August 05, 2022 at 06:29PM