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Turkey orders nearly 1,000 arrests ahead of coup anniversary

Email: online@newsofbahrain.com A decade after the failed 2016 coup attempt, Turkish prosecutors have ordered the arrest of over 1,000 people for alleged ties to the movement accused by Ankara for planning the revolt, authorities said Monday. According to Justice Minister Yılmaz ...

Mexico Cargo Truck Crash Kills 10, Including 2 Children

Email: online@newsofbahrain.com Mexico City: At least 10 people were killed and 10 others injured in a catastrophic multi-vehicle pileup in the Mexican state of Jalisco on Sunday. The crash occurred on the Guadalajara-Tepic highway near Hostotipaquillo when a cargo truck struck several st...

South Korea recovers missing sailor's body off east coast

Email: online@newsofbahrain.com Seoul: South Korea's Navy has recovered the body of a sailor who went missing while serving aboard a navy vessel on patrol near the country's eastern maritime border with North Korea, capping a more than 21-hour search. The sailor went missing early...

Japan vows tougher crackdown on foreign spies

Email: online@newsofbahrain.com Tokyo: Japan has committed to enhance its efforts to fight foreign espionage, stating that the country must do more to detect and prevent intelligence activities by abroad operators in light of rising regional security concerns. The government said ...

Top UN official accuses Hamas of Gaza aid obstruction

Email: online@newsofbahrain.com Jerusalem: A senior UN official accused Hamas of obstructing aid and intimidating relief workers in Gaza, warning that such actions jeopardize life-saving operations. Ramiz Alakbarov, the UN Deputy Special Coordinator, issued the condemnation Mond...

Fire Ravages Abandoned 2004 Athens Olympic Badminton Hall

Email: online@newsofbahrain.com ATHENS: A massive fire gutted the badminton hall built for the 2004 Athens Olympics late Sunday, causing the roof to collapse. Fortunately, there were no injuries reported following the blaze. ...

EU mulls children's social media ban as experts call for safer design

Email: online@newsofbahrain.com Brussels: An expert advisory council has cautioned that age-based bans alone are unlikely to protect young users unless platforms also update elements that attract excessive usage, as the European Union considers limiting children's access to social media....

6 dead as driver rams into crowd at Chilean Street festival

Email: online@newsofbahrain.com Santiago: An off-duty naval petty officer struck and killed six people at a street festival in Vina del Mar, Chile, on Sunday. Police confirmed that seven others sustained injuries in the crash, though their lives are not considered ...

South Korea's Former President Yoon Sent to Jail for Polling Law Violations

Email: online@newsofbahrain.com Seoul: A South Korean court sentenced former President Yoon Suk Yeol to two years in prison on Monday after he was found guilty of illegally receiving free opinion polling services in violation of the country's political fundraising regulations. The...

Garbage Heap Collapse Kills Nine At Indian Waste Plant

Email: online@newsofbahrain.com NEW DELHI: Nine workers were killed last Wednesday when a massive garbage heap collapsed onto an administrative building at the Antony Waste plant near Pune, India. The facility's operator confirmed that incessant monsoon rains destabilized thousa...

China protests Japan over backing 2016 South China Sea ruling

Email: online@newsofbahrain.com Beijing: China has issued a formal protest to Japan after Tokyo joined 13 other countries in confirming a landmark 2016 international arbitration decision that rejected Beijing's general claims in the South China Sea. The Chinese Foreign Ministry ca...

UK Heatwaves Claim Over 2,700 Lives in May and June

Email: online@newsofbahrain.com LONDON: A new study reports at least 2,700 people died in England and Wales during record-breaking heatwaves in May and June. This figure highlights the severe public health toll caused by extreme temperatures across the United Kingdom and Europe. T...

Ukraine to Receive 50,000 Attack Drones Under German-Funded Deal

Email: online@newsofbahrain.com London: Germany supports the delivery of 50,000 attack drones to Ukraine under a contract for approximately €90 million ($103 million), making it one of the most significant known Western drone acquisitions for Kyiv since the war with Russia began....

Police arrest suspect over killing of UK Right-Wing politician

  Email: online@newsofbahrain.com London: British police have arrested a 28-year-old white British national on suspicion of murdering 78-year-old Ann Widdecombe. The arrest took place late Saturday evening at an address in South Yorkshire, fol...

Japan’s Pet Care Industry Booms as ‘Fur Babies’ Outnumber Infants

Email: online@newsofbahrain.com Tokyo: Japan's pet care sector is booming, with the number of pet dogs and cats currently surpassing the number of children under the age of 15, emphasising the country's looming demographic issue. With one of the lowest birth rates in the world and a popul...

'Jurassic Park' star Sam Neill dies at 78, family announces

Email: online@newsofbahrain.com Sydney: Sam Neill, 78, a New Zealand actor best known for his famous portrayal as Dr. Alan Grant in the Jurassic Park movie, died on Monday, his family announced. He died unexpectedly in Sydney, surrounded by his family. In a statement posted on Nei...

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