Israel’s Zionist Army Launches Air, Ground Attack In Central Gaza’s Bureij Camp

GAZA, Jun 5 (NNN-WAFA) – Israeli regime’s fighter jets targeted positions in the Bureij refugee camp in central Gaza, with ground forces simultaneously operating in the area, the regime military spokesperson, Avichay Adraee, said yesterday. In a separate statement, Adraee reported that the regime’s forces conducted a “precise raid operation”…

Feature: From One Displacement To Another: Gazans Fleeing Rafah Cram Into Squalid Areas

GAZA, Jun 5 (NNN-XINHUA) – Ahmed Arfan, a displaced Palestinian from Rafah, has set up a temporary tent in Khan Younis, in southern Gaza for his six-member family. “I was forced to sleep in the open for several days. I had to distribute my children and wife among my relatives’…

One Killed, 23 Injured In School Explosion In Southern Myanmar

YANGON, Jun 5 (NNN-MNA) – An explosion occurred at a primary school in southern Myanmar’s Tanintharyi Region, killing one child and injuring 23 people, the Information Team of Myanmar’s State Administration Council reported, late yesterday. The explosion occurred at around 12:40 p.m. local time yesterday, in Dawei town of Tanintharyi…

Modi-Led India’s Ruling Alliance Seems All Set To Form Third Consecutive Gov’t

NEW DELHI, Jun 5 (NNN-PTI) – India’s ruling alliance, the National Democratic Alliance (NDA), seemed all set to form the next government, as its candidates had either won or were leading in a total of 291 parliamentary constituencies, out of a total of 543, according to the official data, released…

Gaza Tops Discussion List During Acting Iranian FM’s Visit To Syria

DAMASCUS, Jun 5 (NNN-SANA) – Acting Iranian Foreign Minister, Ali Bagheri Kani, yesterday embarked on his first visit to Syria, since his appointment last month, to address the urgent need to stop Israeli military operations in the Gaza Strip against the Palestinians. During a press conference with his Syrian counterpart,…

Australia Unveils 18-Strong Squad For Women’s Football At Paris Olympics

SYDNEY, Jun 4 (NNN-AAP) – The Australian Olympic Committee, today, unveiled the line-up of an 18-member women’s football team for the upcoming Paris Olympics, with 30-year-old defender, Steph Catley, named as the squad’s captain. The team features eight athletes, who will become the first Australian footballers to compete at three…

Australian Defence Force Recruitment To Be Opened To Non-Citizens

CANBERRA, Jun 4 (NNN-AAP) – Foreigners who have lived in Australia for at least 12 months will be eligible to join the nation’s armed forces from 2025, the federal government announced. Richard Marles, the minister for defence and deputy prime minister, and Defence Personnel Minister, Matt Keogh, announced the initiative…

Cambodia Arrested Four, For Drug Trafficking, Seizing Over 16 Kg Of Narcotics

PHNOM PENH, Jun 4 (NNN-AKP) – Cambodia arrested a gang of four local men, for manufacturing and trafficking in drugs, seizing more than 16 kg of narcotics, the Anti-Drug Department (ADP) said in a news release today. The suspects, aged between 27 and 45 years old, were apprehended on Friday…

80 Sign Up To Compete In Iran’s Presidential Race

TEHRAN, Jun 4 (NNN-IRNA) – Registration for Iran’s 14th presidential election concluded yesterday, with 80 candidates entering the race for the country’s top executive position. The five-day registration process kicked off last Thursday, at the Interior Ministry, in the Iranian capital, Tehran. After the registration, the vetting of candidates begins…

Large Fire Ravaged Agricultural Land In S. Syria

DAMASCUS, Jun 4 (NNN-SANA) – A large fire engulfed over 247 acres of agricultural land in the southern province of Sweida, late yesterday, Syria’s state TV reported. There have been no reports of casualties or injuries, so far, and the cause of the fire is not known, said the report.…