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Erdogan pays homage to Menderes
Istanbul [Turkey], May 28: Turkish President RecepTayyip Erdogan paid homage to his executed Islamic predecessor on Saturday in a last-gasp...
Russian forces intercept two British Storm Shadow missiles,...
Moscow [Russia], May 28: Russian forces intercepted two long-range Storm Shadow cruise missiles supplied to Ukraine by Britain, Russia's Defence...
Biden, McCarthy have tentative US debt ceiling deal
Washington [US], May 28: U.S. President Joe Biden and top congressional Republican Kevin McCarthy have reached a tentative deal to...
'Safe digital public square' never more important, says...
New York [US], May 28: Allowing space for everyone to speak up, is critical for a free and fully functioning...
UAE calls for resumption of dialogue, de-escalation between...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], May 28: The United Arab Emirates has expressed concern over the recent tensions on the border between...
Mohammed bin Rashid receives greetings of Ruler of...
Dubai [UAE], May 28: His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai,...
UN warns Yemen's food insecurity remains serious threat
Sanaa [Yemen], May 27: Despite the efforts of the United Nations and its partners, the problem of food insecurity in...
Baltic PMs, German Chancellor meet in Tallinn
Riga [Latvia], May 26: The prime ministers of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania discussed with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz in the...
Chinese commerce minister meets WTO director-general
Washington [US], May 27: Chinese Commerce Minister Wang Wentao on Friday met with WTO Director-General NgoziOkonjo-Iweala on the sidelines of...
At least 16 wounded as blast rocks north...
Pul-e-Khumri [Afghanistan], May 27: At least 16 people have been confirmed wounded after a blast rocked Pul-e-Khumri city, the capital...
Independent candidate wins Gazipur municipal polls in Bangladesh
Dhaka [Bangladesh], May 27: ZayedaKhatun, an independent candidate, has triumphed in the mayoral race of the Gazipur municipal polls in...
Separatists in Indonesia's Papua threaten to shoot NZ...
Jakarta [Indonesia], May 27: Rebels in Indonesia's Papua region threatened to shoot a New Zealand pilot they took hostage in...
South Korea detains passenger after Asiana plane door...
Seoul [South Korea], May 27: South Korean police on Friday detained a man who opened a door of an Asiana...
More time for debt-ceiling deal as U.S. pushes...
Washington [US], May 27: Democratic and Republican negotiators on Friday got more time to reach a deal to raise the...
US will default by June 5 without debt-ceiling...
Washington [US], May 27: U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Friday the government would run short of money to...
Johnson & Johnson to suspend supply of contact...
St Petersburg [Russia], May 26: U.S. company Johnson & Johnson has warned partners in Russia about the suspension of supplying...
106 Ukrainian captives from Bakhmut direction freed in...
Kiev [Ukraine], May 26: A total of 106 Ukrainian soldiers taken captive in the Bakhmut direction have been released following...
Over 200 Americans at risk of fungal meningitis...
Los Angeles [US], May 26: More than 200 American patients could be at risk of fungal meningitis after having surgical...
Mexico's president urges Hispanics in U.S. to reject...
Mexico City [Mexico], May 26: Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Thursday urged the Hispanic community in the United...
2 suspected terrorists arrested in Indonesia
Jakarta [Indonesia], May 26: Indonesian police said on Thursday that its anti-terror squad arrested two suspected terrorists in the city...
Man arrested after car crashes into gates of...
London [UK], May 26: A man has been arrested on suspicion of criminal damage and dangerous driving after a vehicle...
Ukrainian counteroffensive under way for days: Zelensky
Rome [Italy], May 26: The long-anticipated Ukrainian counteroffensive against Russian troops is under way, according to presidential adviser MykhailoPodolyak.
Russia expels five more Swedish diplomats
Moscow [Russia], May 26: Russia is expelling five Swedish diplomats and the Swedish consulate general in St Petersburg will have...
Dramatic Sydney blaze consumes 7-storey building
Sydney [Australia], May 26: More than 130 firefighters battled towering flames and thick smoke Thursday as a huge blaze consumed...
South Korea hails successful launch of homegrown rocket
Seoul [South Korea], May 26: South Korea said Thursday it had successfully launched its homegrown Nuri rocket and placed working...
Sunak vows to cut immigration as UK figures...
London [UK], May 26:Net migration in the UK hit a record 606,000 in 2022, official figures showed on Thursday, heaping...
US predicts at least 12 named storms this...
Washington [US], May 26: The US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration on Thursday predicted a "near normal" hurricane season with...