Jordan Al Bawaba
Mon, 20 Apr 2026 08:16:46 +0000A 7.4 magnitude earthquake shakes Japan
ALBAWABA - A powerful 7.4 magnitude earthquake jolted northern Japan, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported Monday,Japanese authorities issued a Tsunami warning following the strong quake that struck the country, Japan's Meteorological ...
Mon, 20 Apr 2026 06:43:30 +0000Massive fire at Russia's Tuapse Oil Refinery after Ukrainian drone
ALBAWABA - Russia said that Ukrainian drones struck the Tuapse Oil Refinery in southern Krasnodar Krai during an overnight attack on April 20, causing a massive fire...
Sun, 19 Apr 2026 19:29:45 +0000Eight children killed in Louisiana domestic shooting rampage
ALBAWABA- Eight children aged between 18 months and 14 years were shot dead early Sunday in a domestic disturbance that escalated into a mass shooting across several homes in the Cedar Grove neighborhood of Shreveport, police said...
Sun, 19 Apr 2026 18:09:22 +0000Trump says Iran deal "Ready" as talks continue
ALBAWABA - A foundation for an agreement is already in place, according to U.S. President Donald Trump, who expressed great hope about talks with Iran...
Sun, 19 Apr 2026 15:06:31 +0000US and Iran set for second round of talks in Islamabad
ALBAWABA - Despite continued military and political escalation, diplomatic efforts between the United States and Iran are scheduled to resume this week in Islamabad with a second round of negotiations...
Sun, 19 Apr 2026 11:38:24 +0000Javier Milei gets emotional after kissing the Western Wall in Israel
ALBAWABA - Argentine President Javier Milei landed in Israel today for a historic state visit, where he is set to hold talks with his close ally, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu...
Sun, 19 Apr 2026 08:35:36 +0000Video: Shooting leaves injuries near the University of Iowa
ALBAWABA - Casualties were reported after a shooting near the University of Iowa, ABC News said on Sunday...
Sun, 19 Apr 2026 07:16:11 +0000Horrific video: Massive fire destroys 200 homes in Malaysia
ALBAWABA - A huge fire erupted in Malaysia, destroying at least 200 houses and displacing over 400 people in a coastal village in Sabah state on Sunday, state news agency Bernama reported...
Sun, 19 Apr 2026 06:21:04 +0000Audio captures Indian tanker pleading with Iran to stop firing at it in Strait of Hormuz
ALBAWABA - An audio was captured showing an Indian oil tanker pleading with the Iranian military to stop the attack on it in the Strait of Hormuz as Tehran reclosed the waterway, as talks reached a deadlock...
Sun, 19 Apr 2026 05:49:17 +0000Israel updates its 'target bank' in Iran as war expected to resume
ALBAWABA - The two-week ceasefire deal between Iran, the United States and Israel is on the brink of collapsing as peace talks failed to reach a breakthrough until this moment...
Sat, 18 Apr 2026 09:57:29 +000049 Days Later: Ali Khamenei burial still on hold
ALBAWABA - Authorities have not yet finalized funeral and burial plans for former Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, some seven weeks after his death...
Sat, 18 Apr 2026 09:02:57 +0000Iran Re-Closes strait of Hormuz amid rising tensions with US
ALBAWABA - Following accusations of a network purportedly connected to Iran, Israeli officials are looking into a possible espionage case involving members of the nation's air force...
Fri, 17 Apr 2026 20:34:53 +0000Israel uncovers "Spy Network" inside air force
ALBAWABA - Following accusations of a network purportedly connected to Iran, Israeli officials are looking into a possible espionage case involving members of the nation's air force...
Fri, 17 Apr 2026 10:50:18 +0000"Traitor" accusations follow Netanyahu over Lebanon truce
ALBAWABA - Following his acceptance of a ceasefire with Lebanon supported by US President Donald Trump, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is coming under increasing heat from within Israel...
Fri, 17 Apr 2026 08:59:46 +0000USS Abraham Lincoln takes center stage in Iran blockade
ALBAWABA - Images of the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72) taking part in activities related to the ongoing U...
Thu, 16 Apr 2026 16:09:14 +0000Trump announces 10-day truce in Lebanon
ALBAWABA- US President Donald Trump announced a 10-day ceasefire in Lebanon on Thursday, set to begin at 5 p...
Thu, 16 Apr 2026 15:50:58 +0000Eight killed in helicopter crash in Indonesia
ALBAWABA- All eight people on board a helicopter were confirmed dead after the aircraft crashed in a remote forested area of West Kalimantan in Indonesia on Thursday, authorities said...
Thu, 16 Apr 2026 15:22:57 +0000Massive Israeli strikes hit southern Lebanon ahead of US-backed talks in Washington
ALBAWABA- Israeli airstrikes and drone attacks hit multiple areas across southern Lebanon on Wednesday, killing civilians and causing extensive damage, according to Lebanese officials and local media...
Thu, 16 Apr 2026 14:56:08 +0000Qatari Emir visits Oman, holds talks with Sultan Haitham
ALBAWABA- Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Emir of Qatar, arrived in Muscat on Thursday for a private visit, holding talks with Haitham bin Tariq, Sultan of Oman, as regional tensions continue to mount...
Thu, 16 Apr 2026 11:38:57 +0000Turkey: 162 detained after school shootings
ALBAWABA - Turkish authorities announced the detention of over 160 people on charges ranging from spreading misleading information to praising two deadly school shootings this week online...