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WORLD, Oct. 16 (YPA) - An earthquake of magnitude 6.7 struck Papua province in Indonesia on Thursday (October 16, 2025), the United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported. The quake was at a depth of 70 km (43.5 miles), USGS said. The…

BOGOTÁ, Oct. 16 (YPA)- Colombian President Gustavo Petro affirmed that there will be no change in diplomatic relations with "Israel" until it complies with the agreements Petro also pointed out that the occupation forces did not release…

NABLUS, Oct. 16 (YPA) - Six Palestinians were injured on Wednesday evening during an Israeli raid in Nablus, as occupation forces carried out a large-scale incursion in the northern West Bank city. The raid, which targeted a residential…

WEST BANK, Oct. 16 (YPA) - The Israeli occupation authorities today issued two military orders to seize approximately 25 dunums of land belonging to Palestinian residents in the Qalqilia governorate, for the benefit of colonial projects,…

GAZA, Oct. 16 (YPA) - Tariq Shaheen, director of Deir al-Balah Municipality, in the central Gaza Strip, confirmed today that approximately two million tons of rubble need to be removed just to open the main roads and streets. However, this…

SANAA, Oct. 16 (YPA) - Despite the passage of more than four years since the UN-brokered truce agreement  and despite the formulation of a comprehensive peace roadmap following intensive negotiation rounds between Riyadh and Sanaa, Riyadh…

RAMALLAH, Oct. 18 (YPA) - Israeli occupation forces demolished a home in the village of Al-Mughayyir, northeast of Ramallah, on Thursday morning. The head of the Al-Mughayyir Village Council, Amin Abu Aliya reported that the occupation…

GAZA, Oct. 16 (YPA) - The Al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of Hamas, affirmed the Palestinian resistance's commitment to what was agreed upon, and handed over all the living captives it had and the bodies it could reach. In a statement…

GAZA, Oct. 16 (YPA) - The Al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of Hamas, had handed over two bodies of Israeli occupation prisoners in the Gaza Strip at ten o'clock on Wednesday evening. Video footage shared on social media shows the…

PRETORIA, Oct. 16 (YPA) - South Africa’s Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) said that the Gaza ceasefire would not cancel the crimes committed against civilians, stressing that the lawsuit filed against "Israel"…