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Magnitude 7.0 quake hits off California coast, Tsunami...
Washington [US], December 6: A powerful 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of California today, prompting authorities to issue...
Austria's economy continues to shrink in Q3 2024
Vienna [Austria], December 6: Austria's economy contracted for the sixth consecutive quarter in Q3 2024, with real GDP shrinking by...
Global Trade to hit record $33 trillion in...
Geneva [Switzerland], December 6: The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) projected global trade to reach a record...
SBA highlights Sharjah's cultural project at 38th Guadalajara...
Guadalajara [Mexico], December 6: The Sharjah Book Authority (SBA) reaffirmed the emirate's status as a leading global cultural hub during...
Abu Dhabi Chamber launches Roadmap 2025-2027 to support...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], December 6: Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ADCCI) has revealed its Roadmap 2025-2027 to empower...
Global passenger demand up 7.1% in October: IATA
Geneva [Switzerland], December 6: The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for October 2024 global passenger demand.
Powerful Arctic cold front sweeps across northeast U.S.
Los Angeles [US], December 6: A powerful Arctic cold front continues to sweep across the northeast United States on Thursday...
U.S. stocks close lower ahead of key jobs...
New York [US], December 6: U.S. stocks ended lower on Thursday, as investors awaited Friday's highly anticipated monthly jobs report,...
Around 150,000 people have fled Syria amid ongoing...
Damascus [Syria], December 6: Around 150,000 people have been forced to flee their homes amid escalating fighting between rebel-led forces...
Amnesty Int'l accuses Israel of Palestinian genocide in...
Gaza [Palestinian], December 6: Amnesty International on Thursday accused Israel of genocide against Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, saying the...
Leader of South Korean ruling party to oppose...
Seoul [South Korea], December 6: The chairman of South Korea's ruling party has urged his colleagues to reject the opposition-led...
'Tsunami of disinformation' as Russia's Lavrov attends OSCE...
Moscow [Russia], December 6: Western diplomats on Thursday criticized comments made by Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov at a meeting...
France's Macron seeks new Prime Minister
France (Europe), December 6: French President Emmanuel Macron met allies and parliament leaders on Thursday as he sought to swiftly...
U.S. further delays Artemis moon missions following technical...
Los Angeles [US], December 6: NASA on Thursday announced delays in its Artemis moon exploration program following a technical problem...
Dozens killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza
Gaza [Palestinians], December 6: The Israeli military killed at least 39 Palestinians in strikes across the Gaza Strip overnight, medics...
Britain approves $19 billion Vodafone-Three mobile merger
London [UK], December 6: Britain on Thursday approved Vodafone's, opens new tab $19 billion merger with Hutchison's, opens new tab...
US says ceasefire violations should not be overstated
Washington [US], December 5: The United States has warned against overstating the importance of violations of the ceasefire between Israel...
Syrian army launches counteroffensive against advancing rebels near...
Beirut [Lebanon], December 5: The army of President Bashar al-Assad has launched a counteroffensive following the rapid advance of an...
France, Saudi Arabia to host summit on Israeli-Palestinian...
Paris [France], December 5: Paris: France and Saudi Arabia plan to host a summit in June focusing on the two-state...
President-elect Trump moves to quash New York hush...
New York [US], December 5: Donald Trump's lawyers have requested that the president-elect's guilty verdict on 34 counts for concealing...
NATO announces measures to counter Russian and Chinese...
Brussels [Belgium], December 5: NATO has agreed on a series of defensive measures to counteract hostile acts by Russia and...
Israeli settlers mount attacks in occupied West Bank
West Bank [Palestine], December 5: Israeli settlers have attacked towns in the occupied West Bank, vandalising Palestinian property and clashing...
Martial law in a flash, South Korean President...
Seoul [South Korea], December 5: By yesterday afternoon, reporters at the scene said the atmosphere outside the South Korean parliament...
Russia declares it cannot negotiate with Ukraine yet
Kyiv [Ukraine], December 5: According to Izvestia, Mr. Peskov said that a number of countries have offered to mediate Russia-Ukraine...
Republican senators seek to advance Trump policies
Washington [US], December 5: The plan was outlined by Senator John Thune, the Republican leader in the next Senate term,...
Middle East continues to be unstable in Gaza...
Gaza [Strip], December 5: After The New York Times reported that the Israeli army was speeding up construction in this...
Parliament votes no confidence, French Prime Minister leaves...
Paris [France], December 5: The French National Assembly on December 4 discussed a no-confidence motion submitted by the left due...