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Regional and world developments as followed by the Al Rai newsroom.
The Palestinian Ministry of Health in the Gaza Strip announced on Saturday that the toll of the Israeli occupation's aggression on the Strip has risen to 74,469 martyrs and 175,492 injured since the…
The Iranian Revolutionary Guard announced on Saturday that a fire broke out on an oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz after it hit a mine in this waterway, which lies at the heart of the conflict…
Wind-fueled fires destroyed multi-million dollar homes south of Los Angeles on Friday, as a fast-moving blaze consumed hundreds of hectares. Video footage showed burning homes and thick plumes of…
The Deputy Spokesperson for the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), Ricardo Pires, said that reports indicated the martyrdom of more than 340 children and the injury of hundreds of others in the…
A Palestinian was martyred and others were wounded on Saturday following the occupation's bombing of a gathering of Palestinians in the Al-Tuffah neighborhood, northeast of Gaza City. Citing medical…
The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) said on Saturday that a tanker was hit by an unknown projectile 68 nautical miles northeast of Jubail, Saudi Arabia, on Friday. It added that all…
Settlers, under the protection of Israeli occupation forces, attacked olive pickers and those supporting them on Saturday morning in the town of Deir Jarir, northeast of Ramallah. Three Palestinians…
The Japan Meteorological Agency withdrew a false warning of a 9.9-magnitude earthquake minutes after issuing it, and apologized for the alert that caused disruptions to transport services. The agency…
US President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Friday exempting Russia from sanctions and customs duties targeting its oil revenues, after having signed them into law last month. The Lindsey…
Disputes between Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former US President Barack Obama have returned to the forefront, days before legislative elections expected in the Hebrew state on…
All candidates for the position of UN Secretary-General faced a "veto" on Friday from one of the permanent members of the UN Security Council, according to a diplomatic source. At the conclusion of a…
Kirill Dmitriev, the Russian President Vladimir Putin's envoy for investment affairs, said on Friday that Moscow and Washington will soon announce new joint initiatives, including data centers…
