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Total solar eclipse 2024 may turn into curse for millions of Americans
North America is going to see a total solar eclipse on April 8 for the first time since 2017 and one last time before 2044, however, experts warn of cellular networks breakdown as millions of people would gather to watch…
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Apple opens largest retail store on Chinese mainland in Shanghai
Smartphone maker Apple on Thursday inaugurated its largest retail store on the Chinese mainland in Shanghai, with Apple CEO Tim Cook opening the doors of the new store and welcoming Chinese consumers.
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MacKenzie Scott doubles donation money to whopping $640m after Elon Musk taunt
MacKenzie Scott donates $640 million to 361 Nonprofits for deserving communities across America
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Russia, China to stand ‘back to back,’ supporting each other — ambassador
Moscow and Beijing will continue to stand "back to back," supporting each other, Chinese Ambassador to Russia Zhang Hanhui told TASS in an interview.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-3-211492 -
Is Donald Trump filing for bankruptcy?
The ex-president expressed concerns that he might have to let go of portions of his properties at significantly reduced prices to cover the fraud judgment in a case where he was found to have overestimated the values of …
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MTC, Huawei conduct first official 5G trials in Namibia
MTC, Namibia's largest mobile carrier, and Chinese company Huawei Technologies on Monday conducted the country's first 5G technology demonstration in Windhoek, the capital city.
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Palestinian death toll in Gaza rises to 31,490: ministry
The Palestinian death toll in the Gaza Strip from ongoing Israeli attacks has risen to 31,490, the Hamas-run Health Ministry said in a press statement on Friday.
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Singapore creates 88,400 new jobs in 2023
Singapore's total employment grew 88,400 in 2023, including 83,500 for non-residents and 4,900 for residents, according to a labor market report released by the Ministry of Manpower Thursday.
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War in Gaza narrows mediation space in Yemen: UN envoy
United Nations (UN) Special Envoy for Yemen Hans Grundberg warned Thursday that the war in Gaza is narrowing the mediation space in Yemen and risks reversing the peace process.
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Jordanian, Spanish FMs say no alternative to UNRWA
Jordanian and Spanish foreign ministers on Wednesday agreed that there is no alternative to the UNRWA, the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, especially in light of the humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza.
Source:XINHUA2024-3-141971 -
Donald Trump set for rematch of 2020 election as Biden clinches Democratic nomination after Georgia win
President Joe Biden has secured the nomination for the upcoming presidential election from the Democratic Party. Biden is set for being his party's candidate against the former president Donald Trump.
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Türkiye's stubborn inflation fuels calls for further rate hikes
As inflation is soaring in Türkiye, the central bank's decision to halt monetary tightening is called into question while policymakers ask for patience, saying prices will drop this year.
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Rare, endangered plants reintroduced into China's Three Gorges Reservoir area
A total of 3,000 artificially bred rare and endangered plants were reintroduced into the wild in the Three Gorges Reservoir area in central China's Hubei Province on Tuesday.
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Africa Energy Indaba highlights prospects of South Africa-China energy cooperation
The ongoing Africa Energy Indaba 2024 in Cape Town, the legislative capital of South Africa, shed light on the prospects for energy cooperation between South Africa and China, with South African Mineral Resources and Ene…
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Palestinian death toll in Gaza from Israeli attacks rises to 30,717: ministry
The Palestinian death toll from ongoing Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip has risen to 30,717 with 72,156 others wounded, the Hamas-run Health Ministry said in a press statement on Wednesday.
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Italy approves participation in EU naval mission in Red Sea
The Italian parliament on Tuesday approved the country's participation in the European Union (EU)'s "ASPIDES" mission.
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U.S. holds "Super Tuesday" primaries with voters concerned about leading candidates
Polls begin to open in more than a dozen U.S. states on the so-called "Super Tuesday" as part of the 2024 presidential primaries, with voters concerned about the leading candidates of both parties.
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Families of MH370 victims mark 10 years since flight disappearance
Family members of those aboard Malaysian Airlines flight MH370 marked the tenth year since the disappearance of the aircraft here on Sunday.
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Start-up ships Arctic Ice from 100,000-year-old glaciers to bars in Dubai
A start-up from Greenland is facing accusations of causing severe damage to the environment by transporting ice from glaciers that are over 100,000 years old to high-end bars in Dubai for use in cocktails, the New York P…
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Cargo ship sinks off Yemeni coast, sparking environmental disaster fears
Yemen's internationally recognized government announced on Saturday the cargo ship Rubymar sank off the coast of Yemen Friday night amid stormy weather conditions. In a statement released by the s
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Experts hail China's role in green mobility at UNEA-6
The transition to green mobility, which promotes ecosystem and human health in urban centers, has accelerated, thanks to the greater availability of Chinese-manufactured new energy vehicles, said experts at the sixth ses…
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US says it supports Pak efforts to break free from debt cycle
The US has urged Islamabad to continue working with the IMF and other related institutions to ensure macro economic reforms in the country.
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MWC 2024 exemplifies technological integration across industries
Cutting-edge mobile technologies are having a spill-over effect into other areas of industry, the ongoing Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona has shown.
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Hungarian parliament approves Sweden's NATO bid
Hungary's lawmakers on Monday approved a bill on Sweden's bid to join the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO).
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Guinness World Record: Assam's 721 Karbi community members walk on stilts
A global record for stilt-walking was broken by hundreds of members of the Karbi community, an indigenous minority in northeast India, the New York Post reported.
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Saudi Arabia announces major increase in reserves of gas, condensate
Saudi Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman Al Saud announced Sunday that a significant additional amount of gas and condensate reserves have been proven in the Jafurah field operated by the Saudi state oil company…
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Brunei holds National Day celebration
Brunei Darussalam on Saturday held a celebration to commemorate the 40th anniversary of independence.
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South Africa's economy estimated to grow 1.6 pct over next 3 years: minister
South Africa's economy is estimated to have grown by 0.6 percent last year and will increase to 1.6 percent over the next three years, Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana said here Wednesday.
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Donald Trump says he's ready for debates with Joe Biden
After skipping all the Republican primary debates with the confidence of enjoying support from all over the country, former President Donald Trump said Tuesday he is ready for as many debates as necessary with the Democr…
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U.S. vetoes Security Council draft resolution demanding humanitarian cease-fire in Gaza
The United States on Tuesday vetoed a Security Council draft resolution that would have demanded an immediate humanitarian cease-fire in Gaza.
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Nebraska Zoo extracts 70 coins from blue-eyed alligator's stomach
A rare 36-year-old leucistic alligator with transparent white skin and blue eyes had to undergo surgery after veterinarians found 70 coins in the reptile's stomach, BBC reported.
Source:The News International2024-2-202980 -
MSC participants call for enhanced int'l cooperation
Participants and experts present at the just-concluded Munich Security Conference (MSC) have called for enhanced international cooperation in addressing global challenges.
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At least 212 people detained at Navalny memorials in Russia: Rights group
At least 212 people were detained at events in Russia on Friday and Saturday in memory of Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny, who died on Friday, according to rights group OVD-Info.
Source:SunOnline International2024-2-181905 -
Russia takes control of Ukrainian city of Avdiivka
Russian forces have taken complete control of the city of Avdiivka in eastern Ukraine.
Source:The News International2024-2-182560 -
Trump launches $399 'never surrender' sneakers
Former United States president and Republican candidate Donald Trump released his line of tennis shoes on Saturday called the "Trump sneakers", NBC reported.
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Roundup: 37th AU summit begins in Addis Ababa with focus on education, development
The 37th Ordinary Session of the African Union (AU) Assembly of the Heads of State and Government opened on Saturday, with a call to increase efforts to improve the state of education in Africa and fast-track the realiza…
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Hungarian designer hopes her Year of Dragon stamp connects Hungary, China
Katalin Bodi, the Hungarian designer of the Year of the Dragon commemorative stamp recently issued by the Hungarian Post, said she hoped her work could help deepen the connection between Hungary and China.
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Iraq, Netherlands discuss ties, security cooperation
Iraqi senior officials exchanged views Tuesday with visiting Dutch Foreign Minister Hanke Bruins Slot on bilateral relations and security cooperation.
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Death toll of Palestinians in Gaza rises to 27,478: ministry
The death toll of Palestinians killed from Israeli strikes on the Gaza Strip has risen to 27,478, the Hamas-run Health Ministry said on Monday.
Source:XINHUA2024-2-62952 -
Tesla, Space X directors feel an 'expectation' to consume drugs with Musk
In a shocking leak of information, current and previous directors of Elon Musk's billionaire firms, Tesla and SpaceX, have taken drugs with him on several occasions, including LSD and ecstasy, claimed a report by the Wal…
Source:The News International2024-2-52227 -
China open for foreign talents around the world: premier
China's development is open, and the country welcomes talents from all over the world, Chinese Premier Li Qiang said in Beijing on Sunday.
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US hits hard at militias in Iraq and Syria, retaliating for fatal drone attack
The U.S. military launched an air assault on dozens of sites in Iraq and Syria used by Iranian-backed militias and the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Friday, in the opening salvo of retaliation for the drone strike that kil…
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‘Israel has gone too far in war in Gaza’
Half of U.S. adults say Israel's 15-week-old military campaign in Gaza has “gone too far,” a finding driven mainly by growing disapproval among Republicans and political independents, according to a new poll from The A…
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-2-32635 -
Donald Trump says Teamsters will vote for him
Former US President Donald Trump expressed his confidence Wednesday that Teamsters will vote for him, as the Republican hopeful prepares for a showdown with Democrat Joe Biden.
Source:The News International2024-2-12791 -
Sweden, France to deepen cooperation on nuclear power, forestry
Sweden and France are set to cooperate on nuclear power, forestry, and security, said French President Emmanuel Macron during a state visit to Sweden on Tuesday.
Source:XINHUA2024-1-314673 -
Colombo University makes history with new anti-aging drug
A scientific think-tank from the University of Colombo is in the process of launching an anti-aging nutraceutical capsule for the first time in Sri Lanka.
Source:DAILY MIRROR2024-1-304922 -
Elon Musk's Neuralink implants first brain chip in human
In a groundbreaking move, Elon Musk’s company, Neuralink, has successfully implanted its first brain chip in a human for the first time, BBC reported.
Source:The News International2024-1-304393 -
21 Israeli soldiers are killed in Gaza as criticism of war's handling rises at home
The Israeli army said Tuesday that 21 soldiers were killed in the Gaza Strip in the deadliest attack on its troops since the war began, as criticism grows over the government's handling of the 3-month-old war against Ham…
Source:The Himalayan Times2024-1-262626 -
UN envoy calls on Haiti to prepare for deployment of multinational force
The top UN envoy for Haiti on Thursday called on all stakeholders in the country to prepare for the deployment of the UN-authorized, Kenyan-led multinational police force.
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Saudi Arabia to allow alcohol sales to non-Muslim diplomats: sources
Saudi Arabia plans to allow alcohol sales to non-Muslim diplomats for the first time, two sources familiar with the plan told AFP on Wednesday, modifying strict rules governing liquor in the conservative country.
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Major Argentine labor unions, organizations launch general strike against gov't austerity measures
Argentina's main labor unions, social organizations and progressive groups launched a 12-hour strike Wednesday noon to protest austerity measures proposed by President Javier Milei's government.
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Iranian president says Tehran, Ankara eye 30-bln-dollar bilateral trade
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi said on Wednesday Iran and Türkiye have set a target to raise bilateral trade to 30 billion dollars per year, which is achievable in view of their capacities.
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3rd South Summit calls for ending Israel-Palestine conflict
The Third South Summit ended on Monday in the Ugandan capital Kampala with participating leaders calling for an immediate ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and the protection of civilians.
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Israeli PM rejects ceasefire plan as army continues strike in Gaza
People check the rubble of a building, demolished by Israeli forces, in the West Bank city of Hebron, Jan. 21, 2024.
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Rifts emerge among Israeli officials over handling war
A member of Israel's War Cabinet cast doubt on the country's strategy for releasing hostages held by Hamas, saying only a cease-fire can free them, as the prime minister rejected the United States' calls to scale back it…
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'Unimaginable challenges': Nearly 20,000 babies born during Gaza war: UN
The United Nations said that thousands of babies had been born in conditions "beyond belief" in Gaza since the Israeli war on the Palestinian enclave erupted more than three months ago.
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Relief as Pakistan, Iran agree to ‘de-escalate’ after tit-for-tat airstrikes
After the National Security Committee (NSC) meeting, Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar chaired the federal cabinet meeting on Friday and said it was in the interest of Pakistan and Iran to take steps to restor…
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China, U.S. business leaders more upbeat about China-U.S. relations
Business leaders from Chinese and American corporations are more upbeat about China-U.S. relations as bilateral ties have experienced stabilization and improvement in recent months.
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Iran not ‘well-liked’ in region, says Biden after Pakistan strikes
The United States has termed Iran’s strike on Pakistan as another example of “destabilisng behavior,” with President Joe Biden saying the recent clashes between the neighbouring countries showed that Tehran is not “w…
Source:The News International2024-1-191976 -
Israel to maintain security control over Gaza after conflict: PM
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Thursday that his country will maintain security control over the Gaza Strip after the ongoing conflict with Hamas ends.
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Defying China skeptics: 4 misjudgments on economic front debunked
China on Wednesday disclosed the full-year performance of its major economic indicators for 2023, providing a robust response to some negative perspectives on the world's second-largest economy.
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China's cargo craft Tianzhou-7 docks with space station combination
China's cargo craft Tianzhou-7 completed its status setting and docked with the orbiting Tiangong space station on Thursday, the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA) said.
Source:XINHUA2024-1-182474 -
Chinese premier says China, Ireland should regard each other as key cooperative partners-Xinhua
China and Ireland should adhere to mutual benefit, and always regard each other as key cooperative partners and development opportunities, Chinese Premier Li Qiang said here Wednesday.
Source:XINHUA2024-1-181892 -
Russian strikes injure 16 in Kharkiv, claims governor
As many as 16 people were reportedly injured with two critical after the Russian forces hit the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv Tuesday hitting residential buildings, according to the city's governor as the combatants gear up …
Source:The News International2024-1-172281 -
UN voices concern over Iran's attacks in Syria, Iraq
The United Nations is concerned about Iran's missile attacks against what Tehran called the bases of terrorists and Israel's intelligence service Mossad in Syria and Iraq, said a UN spokesman on Tuesday.
Source:XINHUA2024-1-172088 -
Explainer: How U.S. "de-risking" from China poses heightened risks to global supply chains?
Global supply chains, now at a crucial stage of realignment, are overshadowed by heightened risks of disruptions and fragmentation, thanks to U.S. "de-risking" strategies with China as a main target.
Source:XINHUA2024-1-142678 -
Blinken wraps up Mideast tour with talks in Egypt on Gaza crisis
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken held talks on Thursday with Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi in the Egyptian capital of Cairo as he wraps up his Mideast tour over the ongoing Israeli escalation in the Gaza …
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UAE president, Blinken stress need for avoiding Gaza conflict's expansion
President of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken stressed here on Monday the importance of avoiding the expansion of conflict in the region and fi…
Source:XINHUA2024-1-92673 -
161 confirmed dead, 103 missing in Japan's quake-hit Ishikawa prefecture
The death toll has jumped to 161 in the central Japanese prefecture of Ishikawa as of 9:00 a.m. local time on Monday, one week after a series of earthquakes of up to 7.6 magnitude struck the prefecture and its vicinity,…
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European Council President Charles Michel announces early quit
European Council President Charles Michel has informed Belgian media of his decision to run for the election of the Member of European Parliament (MEP) in June, leading to his early departure from the Council presidency …
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Israel says time for diplomatic solution with Hezbollah is "short"
Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant said on Thursday the window of time for a diplomatic solution with Hezbollah is short.
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India's Foreign Minister to Yak and Yeti after Courtesy meeting with PM
India's Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar completed his courtesy meeting with Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal "Prachanda".
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Japan's massive earthquake triggers nuclear safety concerns
A major earthquake on Monday rocked central Japan, prompting concerns over the safety of nuclear plants in the quake-affected region.
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Algeria, Sierra Leone committed to strengthening int'l peace initiatives
Algeria and Sierra Leone affirmed on Wednesday their commitment to closely collaborate in upholding international peace and security in accordance with the UN Charter and international law.
Source:XINHUA2024-1-42275 -
Five dead after Japan Airlines, coast guard planes collide at Tokyo airport
All 379 passengers and crew of a Japan Airlines plane miraculously escaped from a fire following a collision with a Coast Guard aircraft at Tokyo's Haneda airport but local media said most of the coast guard plane crew h…
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Republicans hail downfall of first black president of 368-year-old Harvard
The president of Harvard University has resigned after coming under ferocious attack over plagiarism accusations and her response to alleged anti-Semitism on campus amid Israel's brutal war on besieged Gaza.
Source:SunOnline International2024-1-32437 -
Hamas leader in Beirut as worrying development
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres sees the assassination of a senior Hamas leader in a suspected Israeli strike in Beirut as a worrying development, said a UN spokesperson on Tuesday.
Source:XINHUA2024-1-32032 -
Hamas freezes talks with Israel after deputy leader killed in Beirut
Hamas announced a freeze on ceasefire negotiations with Israel after the faction's deputy chief, Saleh al-Arouri, was killed Tuesday evening in an Israeli attack in Lebanon, a Palestinian source told Xinhua.
Source:XINHUA2024-1-32356 -
Five countries assume responsibilities as elected members of UN Security Council
Algeria, Guyana, South Korea, Sierra Leone and Slovenia began their roles as non-permanent members of the UN Security Council on Tuesday.
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After Colorado, Maine state also disqualifies Trump from 2024 primary ballot
The top election official of the Maine state has declared former US president Donald Trump ineligible for the state elections, removing him from the 2024 primary ballot over his involvement in the January 6, 2021, Capito…
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Egypt's skyscrapers "put on" Chinese glass curtain walls
Workers install the curtain wall at the Central Business District (CBD) of Egypt's new administrative capital, 45 kilometers east of Cairo, Egypt, Nov. 22, 2023.
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Ukrainian cruise missile strikes in Black Sea damage Russian warship
Russian Defence Ministry said Tuesday that its ship was targeted by the Ukrainian forces in Feodosia, Black Sea by cruise missile strikes killing one person and damaging the vessel Novocherkassk as both sides continue to…
Source:The News International2023-12-271797 -
'Gaslighting' becomes most googled word in US — Here's why
The word "gaslighting" has become the most googled term in the United States by people usually looking for its definition as per a recent survey by Crossword Solver and a rise in overall searches.
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US leads mission to safeguard Red Sea shipping
he Iran-backed Houthis have repeatedly targeted vessels in the vital shipping lane with strikes they say are in support of Palestinians in Gaza, where Israel is battling militant group Hamas.
Source:SATV2023-12-232680 -
14 people killed in Prague university shooting
Three foreign nationals were among 25 wounded after a student opened fire at a university in the Czech capital, Prague, killing 14 people, authorities said Friday. The mass shooting was one of the Czech Republic's worst…
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UN Security Council passes resolution to boost humanitarian aid access to Gaza
The UN Security Council on Friday passed a key resolution, emphasizing the immediate acceleration of aid deliveries to the distressed civilians in Gaza, but without the original call for an "urgent suspension of hostilit…
Source:XINHUA2023-12-232634 -
UN expresses concern over Israeli evacuation order in southern Gaza
The United Nations on Thursday expressed concern over the Israeli order for the evacuation of civilians in southern Gaza.
Source:XINHUA2023-12-222204 -
Rising Red Sea tensions rattle global shipping industry, spark concerns of spillover from Gaza conflict
Yemen's Houthi rebels are escalating their attacks on "Israel-related" ships in the Red Sea, demanding retribution for Israel's military campaign in Gaza.
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Arab countries, Russia agree to boost cooperation
Arab countries and Russia agreed on Wednesday to boost cooperation on international issues, including addressing the Gaza crisis, at the 6th Arab-Russian Cooperation Forum held in the southern Moroccan city of Marrakech.
Source:XINHUA2023-12-212540 -
Egypt's Sisi wins presidential election with 89.6 pct of vote
Egypt's National Election Authority (NEA) declared on Monday that incumbent President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi won the 2024 presidential election with some 40 million, or 89.6 percent of valid votes.
Source:XINHUA2023-12-192068 -
North Korea fires ballistic missile towards East Sea: South Korea
North Korea has fired at least one ballistic missile, Seoul's military said, as the United States and South Korea warned any nuclear attack would lead to the end of Pyongyang's regime.
Source:The News International2023-12-181870 -
Yearender: Europe grappling for united Gaza ceasefire call
More than two months into the Israel-Hamas conflict, violence in the Middle East has no end in sight and Europe as a neighbor is still struggling to unify around a call for ceasefire in Gaza.
Source:XINHUA2023-12-181962 -
Putin to run as independent candidate in Russian presidential election
Vladimir Putin will run for president again as an independent candidate with a wide support base but not on a party ticket, Russian news agencies have reported, citing his supporters.
Source:The News International2023-12-171695 -
More shipping firms suspend passage via Red Sea after Yemeni Houthi attacks
Two more major shipping firms, Mediterranean Shipping Company and CMA CGM, said Saturday they were suspending passage through a Red Sea strait vital for global trade after Yemeni rebel attacks in the area.
Source:SunOnline International2023-12-172227 -
Iraqi security personnel cast ballots ahead of provincial elections
Iraqi security personnel cast their votes on Saturday in 15 of the country's 18 provinces ahead of the provincial elections slated for Monday following a 10-year hiatus.
Source:XINHUA2023-12-172570 -
Israel says to continue Gaza offensive despite int'l calls for ceasefire
Israeli leaders told U.S. National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan on Thursday that Israel will continue its military offensive in the Palestinian enclave of Gaza Strip, despite the international calls for a ceasefire.
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Israel's war on Gaza hits economies of Egypt, Lebanon, Jordan
The economic cost of Israel's war in besieged Gaza on Arab neighbours Lebanon, Egypt and Jordan could rise to at least $10 billion this year and push more than 230,000 people into poverty, according to a UN study.
Source:SunOnline International2023-12-142137 -
COP28 delivers "historic" consensus to accelerate global climate action: president
COP28 President Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber announced on Wednesday that parties to the UN climate summit have reached a final consensus on a "historic" climate deal.
Source:XINHUA2023-12-141887 -
'You carpet bombed Germany, you dropped atom bomb': Netanyahu tells Biden
US President Joe Biden has said that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu needs to change his hardline government and that Israel cannot say no in the future to a Palestinian state, ramping up pressure on the Israel…
Source:SunOnline International2023-12-131945 -
4 Palestinians killed in Israeli drone attack on West Bank's Jenin
At least four Palestinians were killed in an Israeli drone attack on the West Bank city of Jenin, a medical source said on Tuesday.
Source:XINHUA2023-12-131586
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