Members of the UN Security Council failed to reach a consensus Thursday on a longshot bid by Palestine for full UN membership, according to the body's chair.

'There was no consensus' during a closed-door meeting, said Maltese Ambassador Vanessa Frazier, who holds the council's…

The White House said Thursday it had 'warned' Iran after President Joe Biden said Tehran was threatening a significant attack on the Zionist entity over a strike that destroyed an Iranian consulate building in Damascus.
'We warned Iran,' Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre told…

The Zionist military has killed at least 33,545 in #Gaza since October 7, Gaza’s health ministry said on Thursday. At least 63 people were killed over the past 24 hours, a ministry statement said, adding that another 76,094 people have been wounded since the start of the Zionist…

#JoaquinPhoenix has donated a signed 'Joker' poster to the Cinema for #Gaza auction, which has raised over $200,000 from celebrity donations, Variety reported Thursday.

The actor — who also led the list of Jewish creatives signing a letting backing Jonathan Glazer’s Oscars…

German airline #Lufthansa on Thursday said it would continue to suspend flights to and from #Tehran until Saturday due to tensions in the Middle East.
'Due to the current situation, Lufthansa is suspending its flights to and from Tehran up to and including Saturday, 13 April,…

Top #Vietnamese property tycoon Truong My Lan was sentenced to death on Thursday after she was found guilty of swindling cash from Saigon Commercial Bank (SCB) over a decade, in one of the biggest #corruption cases in history, with an estimated $27 billion in damages.

Lan, chair…

O.J. Simpson, the star #NFL football player whose 1995 acquittal in the so-called 'trial of the century' for the brutal murders of his wife and a male friend gripped the world, has died at the age of 76, his family announced. 'On April 10th, our father, Orenthal James Simpson,…

#TikTok is looking to compete with #Instagram by launching its own photo-sharing app. The company said it was working on a 'dedicated space' for images and text. When trying to share photo posts to TikTok, some users reported a pop-up notification informing them photos will also…

Russia's foreign ministry has told citizens they should refrain from travelling to the Middle East, especially to the Zionist entity, Lebanon and the Palestinian territories.
'The tense situation in the Middle East region persists,' the foreign ministry said on Thursday.

Akebono, a Hawaiian who was the first foreign-born sumo wrestler to become a grand champion, has died aged 54, US officials and Japanese media said Thursday.
Born Chad Rowan in 1969, Akebono was among the most successful sumo wrestlers of the 1990s.
He reached the sport's highest…

French athlete Anouk Garnier broke the rope climbing world record on Wednesday morning after she ascended 100 metres (330 feet) to the second floor of the Eiffel Tower.
Equipped with a security cord, the two-time obstacle course world champion set off just moments earlier in…

Iran suspended air traffic over Tehran from midnight due to “military drills,” the semi-official Mehr news agency quoted the defense minister as saying on Wednesday.

Joe Biden said Wednesday the United States was 'considering' a request by Australia to drop the prosecution of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange on espionage charges.

Australia's parliament passed a motion in February with the prime minister's support calling for an end to the…

Zionist army spokesperson Daniel Hagari said fighter jets attacked “three military operatives” in central Gaza, referring to a car carrying Haniyeh’s children, who were killed earlier Wednesday. He identified the three as Amir, Hazem and Mohammad Haniyeh, Al-Jazeera reported.…

Lady Gaga is seen bringing the music, dance and a very bad romance to the Joker film sequel in its first trailer. The singer and actress plays a new version of Harley Quinn in Joker: Folie à Deux opposite Joaquin Phoenix, who won an Oscar for the original movie.
The pair…

Three of #Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh's children and a number of his grandchildren were martyred in a Zionist military air strike on #Gaza 's Beach refugee camp on Wednesday, Al-Jazeera reported.

In an interview, #US President Joe #Biden expressed concern over Benjamin Netanyahu's approach in #Gaza , calling it a mistake in an interview Tuesday with US Spanish-language TV network Univision.

Deputy Prime Minister, Defense Minister and Acting Interior Minister Sheikh Fahad Al-Yousuf Al-Sabah gave instructions to provide #biometric scan home service for senior citizens and people with health conditions that prevent them from going to have their biometrics scanned at…