Israel targets Syria with jet strikes and artillery fire
Cross-border firing comes after Syria launches six rockets in two batches towards Israel
Day: April 9, 2023
Tensions build around Jerusalem shrine after Syria rockets
Israeli warplanes and artillery have struck targets in Syria following rare rocket fire from the northeastern neighbor
Tensions build around Jerusalem shrine after Syria rockets
Israeli warplanes and artillery struck targets in Syria following rare rocket fire from the northeastern neighbor, as Jewish-Muslim tensions reached a peak Sunday at a volatile Jerusalem shrine with simultaneous religious rituals.
China sends planes and warships towards Taiwan
Calling it “a stern warning”, China has sent dozens of planes and warships to surround the island of Taiwan.
China sends planes and warships towards Taiwan
Calling it “a stern warning”, China has sent dozens of planes and warships to surround the island of Taiwan.
Pope Francis returns to public eye for Easter vigil Mass
Pope Francis returned to public view on Saturday, presiding over Easter vigil Mass in St Peter’s Basilica, a day after he skipped Good Friday’s nighttime procession.
Pardoned by wife’s family, Ex-mayor of Tehran freed permanently after Leader’s clemency
Former mayor of Tehran and senior Iranian politician Mohammad Ali Najafi has been permanently released from prison over two years after he was forgiven by the family of his second wife he had shot dead.
How death and despair haunt Pakistan’s Christian minority
Pakistan’s Christians have long been marginalised and pushed into sewer cleaning work. Now, some are fighting back.