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