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Musk pledge to give away $1m daily for petition signers

Musk pledge to give away $1m daily for...

Washington [US], October 20: Billionaire Elon Musk has promised to give away $US1 million each day until November's election to...

Israel pounds Beirut and Gaza after rockets hit Israel's north

Israel pounds Beirut and Gaza after rockets hit...

Jerusalem [Israel], October 20: Israel struck what it said were Hezbollah arms facilities in southern Beirut after the Lebanese armed...

Israel strike kills 73 Palestinians in northern Gaza

Israel strike kills 73 Palestinians in northern Gaza

Gaza [Palestine], October 20: At least 73 Palestinians, including many women and children, have been killed and dozens wounded in...

Australian authorities respond to bomb scare on New Zealand flight

Australian authorities respond to bomb scare on New...

Sydney [Australia], October 20: Australian authorities yesterday responded to a reported bomb scare on flight from New Zealand to Sydney....

'COP29 must be stand-and-deliver COP': Simon Stiell

'COP29 must be stand-and-deliver COP': Simon Stiell

Bonn [Germany], October 20: As over a trillion dollars was invested in climate action last year globally, a UN official...

Prabowo Subianto takes oath as eighth president of Indonesia

Prabowo Subianto takes oath as eighth president of...

Jakarta [Indonesia], October 20: Prabowo Subianto was inaugurated Sunday as the eighth president of the world's most populous Muslim-majority nation,...

At least 7 dead in Georgia dock collapse on US Atlantic coast

At least 7 dead in Georgia dock collapse...

Atlanta (Georgia) [US], October 20: At least seven people were killed after part of a boat dock collapsed, sending at...

Bahamas issues alerts as hurricane Oscar intensifies

Bahamas issues alerts as hurricane Oscar intensifies

Nassau [Bahamas], October 20: Hurricane Oscar formed on Saturday off the coast of the Bahamas, according to the National Hurricane...

Pandemic Fund allocates US$418 million for second round of grants to boost pandemic preparedness in 50 countries

Pandemic Fund allocates US$418 million for second round...

Washington [US], October 20: Concluding its second funding round, the Pandemic Fund's Governing Board approved US$418 million in new grants...

Arsenal lose 0-2 in PL

Arsenal lose 0-2 in PL

London [UK], October 20: Arsenal lost 2-0 away to Bournemouth in the Premier League on Saturday evening, playing the final...

Emirates National Schools participate in Central Asian Universities Forum in Tashkent

Emirates National Schools participate in Central Asian Universities...

Tashkent [Uzbekistan], October 20: Emirates National Schools recently participated in the Central Asian Universities Forum and Strategic Education Partners Meeting...

36 killed, 204 wounded in Israeli raids on Lebanon in 48 hours

36 killed, 204 wounded in Israeli raids on...

Beirut [Lebanon], October 20: The Lebanese Ministry of Health announced that Israeli raids on various areas in Lebanon over the...

Iran condemns airstrikes by U.S., Britain on Yemen

Iran condemns airstrikes by U.S., Britain on Yemen

Tehran [Iran], October 19: Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei on Friday strongly condemned airstrikes by the United States and...

Iranian president extends condolences for Hamas leader's death

Iranian president extends condolences for Hamas leader's death

Tehran [Iran], October 19: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Friday expressed condolences for the death of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar,...

Yemen's Houthis claim drone attack on ship in Arabian Sea

Yemen's Houthis claim drone attack on ship in...

Sanaa [Yemen], October 19: Yemen's Houthi group announced in a statement on Friday that they used bomb-laden drones to attack...

At least 33 Palestinians killed by Israeli airstrike on N. Gaza: Hamas

At least 33 Palestinians killed by Israeli airstrike...

Gaza [Palestine], October 19: At least 33 Palestinians were killed on Friday evening by an Israeli airstrike on the Jabalia...

U.S.-British coalition launches airstrikes on Yemen's Hodeidah: Houthi TV

U.S.-British coalition launches airstrikes on Yemen's Hodeidah: Houthi...

Sanaa [Yemen] October 19: Warplanes of the U.S.-British coalition launched two airstrikes on Yemen's port city of Hodeidah late Friday...

Russia and Ukraine swap prisoners of war

Russia and Ukraine swap prisoners of war

Kyiv [Ukraine], October 19: Russia and Ukraine have each swapped 95 prisoners of war with the United Arab Emirates acting...

Woman dead, search for children missing in bay waters

Woman dead, search for children missing in bay...

Floyd Bay [Australia], October 19: A woman has died and a major search is continuing for two children missing in...

N.Korean troops in Russia 'ready for combat in Ukraine'

N.Korean troops in Russia 'ready for combat in...

Pyongyang [North Korea], October 19: North Korea has shipped 1500 special forces troops to Russia's far east for training and...

Harris, Trump spar over who has stamina to be president

Harris, Trump spar over who has stamina to...

Washington [US], October 19: Kamala Harris has raised questions about Donald Trump's physical stamina to serve effectively as president as...

Russia returns remains of 500 soldiers to Ukraine

Russia returns remains of 500 soldiers to Ukraine

Moscow [Russia], October 19: Russia has returned to Ukraine the bodies of 501 soldiers, Ukrainian authorities say, in what appears...

Nepal's former home minister arrested over alleged cooperative fraud

Nepal's former home minister arrested over alleged cooperative...

Kathmandu [Nepal], October 19: Nepal's former deputy prime minister and home minister Rabi Lamichhane was arrested on Friday evening over...

All Sydney beaches reopened following tar ball pollution

All Sydney beaches reopened following tar ball pollution

Sydney [Australia], October 19: All Sydney beaches reopened on Saturday after several were closed due to tar ball pollution.

Man detained in Tokyo after throwing apparent firebombs at ruling party HQ, crashing van at PM's office

Man detained in Tokyo after throwing apparent firebombs...

Tokyo [Japan], October 19: A man was arrested in Tokyo after throwing what appeared to be Molotov cocktails at the...

Philippines Vice President criticizes President for 'lacking leadership ability'

Philippines Vice President criticizes President for 'lacking leadership...

Manila [Philippines], October 19: Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte on October 18 harshly attacked President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., saying he...

Gazans praise Hamas leader's final act against Israel

Gazans praise Hamas leader's final act against Israel

Ramallah [Palestine], October 19: Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, the architect of the deadly attack by Hamas gunmen on southern Israel...