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BOGOTA, Aug. 22 (YPA) –  The death toll from a catastrophic 7.4-magnitude earthquake that struck western Colombia has risen to 329, according to a report released Saturday by the National Unit for Disaster Risk Management (UNGRD). In an…

MECCA, Aug. 22 (YPA) –  The Muslim World League condemned the announcement by the Israeli occupation authorities of a tender for the construction of 1,234 new settlement units as part of the so-called E1 plan in occupied Jerusalem.…

GAZA, Aug.22 (YPA) – Britain, Australia, and Canada have condemned the Israeli military’s decision to close its investigation into the April 1, 2024 attack on a World Central Kitchen (WCK) aid convoy in Gaza that resulted in the killing of…

GAZA, Aug. 22 (YPA) – A Palestinian woman was wounded by Israeli gunfire early Saturday near al-Daawa Street, northeast of Nuseirat refugee camp in central Gaza, as Israeli occupation forces continued to violate the ceasefire agreement.…

LONON, Aug. 22 (YPA) – A mercenary working on behalf of the United Arab Emirates carried out a covert surveillance operation against prominent British Muslim activist Anas Altikriti in London, British media outlets have revealed.  According…

ALASKA, Aug. 21 (YPA) - Eight people were killed on Friday when a charter plane crashed inside the US Army's Cape Newenham Long-Range Radar Base in Alaska, according to an Army statement carried by Anadolu Agency. The statement explained…

GAZA, Aug. 21 (YPA) – The Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) mourned Fathi Khazem, known as “Abu Raad,” who was killed at dawn during an Israeli raid on his home in the northern West Bank city of Jenin. In a statement on Friday, the…

BEIRUT, Aug. 21 (YPA) – Israeli occupation forces on Friday attacked several villages and towns in southern Lebanon with artillery fire and machine guns, while also carrying out demolitions in residential areas, Lebanese media sources…

WARSAW, Aug. 21 (YPA) –  Poland's Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Thursday expressed disappointment over Israel's decision to close its investigation into the targeting of a World Central Kitchen (WCK) volunteer convoy in the Gaza Strip on…

WASHINGTON, Aug. 21 (YPA) – US Central Command (CENTCOM) has announced the deployment of the aircraft carrier USS George Washington to the Middle East. The movement follows reports of significant operational and crew welfare challenges…