Category: 1. Palestine

A team of scientists claims to have discovered a new colour that humans cannot see without the help of technology.

The researchers based in the United States said they were able to “experience” the colour, which they named “olo”, by firing laser pulses into their eyes using a device named after the Wizard of Oz.

Olo cannot be seen with the naked eye, but the five people who have seen it describe it as being similar to teal.

What has the study found?

Professors from the University of…

A massive explosion and fire has struck the Iranian port city of Bandar Abbas, more than 1,000km (620 miles) south of capital Tehran, state media reports.

“The explosion occurred in a part of the Shahid Rajaee port dock, and we are extinguishing the fire,” state television quoted senior Hormozgan Ports and Maritime Administration official Esmaeil Malekizadeh as saying on Saturday.

Social media videos showed a huge plume of black smoke rising from the area of the explosion.

There were no…

Local governor says the attack knocked out a nearby power station for the fourth time since the war began two years ago.

A suspected drone attack by Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces (RSF) paramilitary has killed at least 11 people at a displacement camp in River Nile state, authorities said.

In a statement late on Friday, the local governor said the attack knocked out a nearby power station for the fourth time since the war between the RSF and the Sudanese army began two years ago.

The attack…

US brings the two countries’ foreign ministers together and voices an interest in investment in the DRC’s mineral-rich east.

Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have agreed to draft a peace deal by May 2, committing to respect each other’s sovereignty and refraining from providing military support to armed groups.

DRC Foreign Minister Therese Kayikwamba Wagner and her Rwandan counterpart Olivier Nduhungirehe signed the agreement in a tense meeting in Washington, DC, on…

The coffin of Pope Francis was laid in St Peter’s Square in the Vatican on Saturday at the beginning of his funeral. Tens of thousands of people, including dozens of head of states and world leaders, gathered to bid farewell to the pontiff who died on Monday aged 88.

Soldiers in Indian-administered Kashmir have demolished the homes of two men suspected of carrying out the disputed region’s deadliest attack against civilians in nearly two decades.

Police say the attackers are members of The Resistance Front (TRF), a faction of Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT). Pakistan rejects the allegation.

Meanwhile, Indian security forces have launched a huge manhunt for those responsible for killing 26 men in Pahalgam on Tuesday.

Authorities have released…

Occupied Jerusalem (Quds News Network)- Israeli forces stormed a wedding hall in Al-Eizariya, southeast of occupied Jerusalem, on Friday evening. The raid took place during a wedding celebration at Shams Al-Awda Hall. Soldiers held the guests under the pretext of searching for “wanted individuals.”

Soldiers assaulted those inside and fired stun grenades, causing fear and panic, especially among women and children.

This is not the first time the Israeli army has targeted the…