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Biden urges Congress to take urgent action on...
Washington [US], December 30: US President Joe Biden reiterated the call for the Congress to pass "without any further delay"...

Maine elections official disqualifies Trump from presidential primary...
Washington [US], December 30: Maine disqualified Donald Trump from the state ballot in next year's U.S. presidential primary election, becoming...

Russia's biggest air attack of war kills 31...
Moscow [Russia], December 30: Russia unleashed its biggest air attack of the war on Ukraine, killing 31 civilians, wounding more...

Fighting between Israeli forces and Hamas rages after...
Gaza [Palestine], December 30: Fierce Israeli tank fire and aerial bombing struck Khan Younis in the Gaza Strip on Friday...

Ex-Trump fixer Michael Cohen says AI created fake...
New York [US], December 30: Michael Cohen, Donald Trump's former fixer and lawyer, said in court papers unsealed on Friday...

Mexico, US agree to cooperate on border amid...
Matamoros [Mexico], December 30: Mexico and the United States have agreed to strengthen efforts to regulate migration, officials said on...

Germany: Flooded safari park relocates smaller animals
Lower Saxony [Germany], December 30: Large portions of the premises of the Serengeti Park zoo and outdoor leisure park in...

Arab Strategy Forum commences on 3rd January in...
Dubai [UAE], December 30: Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister,...

ERC participates in Zayed Charity Marathon in Egypt,...
Cairo [Egypt], December 30: A delegation of the Emirates Red Crescent Authority visited, in Egypt, 'Al Nas' Hospital, the largest...

UAE authorities extradite the accused Gergely Franc to...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], December 30: Today, on December 29th 2023, the UAE authorities have extradited Gergely Franc, an Albanian national,...

Venezuela launches military operation against "threat" from Britain
Caracas [Venenzuela], December 29: Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Thursday ordered a "joint military action" by the Bolivarian National Armed...

Egypt seals 29 oil, gas deals in 2023:...
Cairo [Egypt], December 29: The Egyptian Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources announced on Thursday that 29 agreements with a...

Pakistan's anti-narcotics force seizes over 2,000 kg of...
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 29: The Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) of Pakistan seized over 2,000 kg of narcotics in five separate...

Israeli army raids Ramallah, occupied West Bank cities
Tel Aviv [Israel], December 29: Israeli forces have launched their most intense raids yet on cities in the occupied West...

'Every day a struggle for survival:' 40% of...
Tel Aviv [Israel], December 29: As hostilities between Israel and Hamas show no sign of abating, 40 percent of the...

Egypt makes proposal to halt Gaza war, but...
Cairo [Egypt], December 29: Egypt has proposed a plan to halt the war between Israel and Hamas in Gaza but...

Ten dead, over 60 injured in Turkey traffic...
Ankara [Turkey], December 29: At least 10 people were killed and 61 injured after a multiple-vehicle collision in northern Turkey...

German sea rescue groups save some 200 migrants
Rome [Italy], December 29: Sea rescuers from German aid organizations have taken more than 200 migrants on board their ships...

China advocates solving Red Sea tensions through dialogue
Beijing [China], December 29: Beijing advocates solving pressing regional problems, including the current tensions in the Red Sea, through dialogue...

S Korea's Yoon orders army to retaliate in...
Seoul [South Korea], December 29: South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol ordered the armed forces during his visit to a front-line...

Travel disrupted, thousands without power after Storm Gerrit
London [UK], December 29: Thousands of homes remained without power and motorists and rail passengers faced continued disruption after Storm...

Thousands of Palestinians flee central Gaza as Israeli...
Tel Aviv [Israel], December 29: An estimated 150,000 Palestinians are being forced to flee areas of central Gaza, the UN...

US military's secretive X-37B spaceplane ready for launch...
Washington [US], December 29: After weeks of false starts and delays, SpaceX teams prepared again to launch the military's secretive...

Terraform Labs sold unregistered securities, US judge rules...
Washington [US], December 29: A federal judge ruled in favor of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on claims that...

Israeli tanks push deep into central Gaza town,...
Tel Aviv [Israel], December 29: Israeli tanks thrust deep into a town in the central Gaza Strip after days of...

ongo rules out election re-run as observers flag...
Washington [US], December 29: The government of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) refused opposition calls for a re-run of...

US, Mexico agree to keep border crossings open
Washington [US], December 29: Mexican and U.S. officials agreed to keep border crossings open.