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14 people killed, 66 injured in Israeli attack...
Beirut [Lebanon], September 21: The Lebanese Helath Ministry said that at least 14 people have been killed, and 66 others...

UAE scoops 9 medals during 2024 IFMA Youth...
Bangkok [Thailand], September 21: The UAE National Youth Muay Thai Team won nine medals during its participation in the 2024...

TRENDS launches 9th global office in Tokyo
Abu Dhabi [UAE], September 21: TRENDS Research and Advisory has launched its virtual office in Japan. This move aims to...

Sri Lankans commence voting to elect new president
Colombo [Sri Lanka], September 21: Voting to elect Sri Lanka's new president kicked off on Saturday.

China's financial institutions report 7% asset growth
Beijing [China], September 21: Total assets of China's financial institutions rose to CN„480.64 trillion (about US$68.03 trillion) as of the...

Six out of ten children in Gaza suffering...
Gaza [Palestine], September 21: The ongoing war in Gaza is causing a range of fear- and anxiety-induced speech problems, including...

UN warn violence in Middle East risks devastating...
New York [US], September 21: A top United Nations official has warned the UN Security Council that further violence...

UN calls for "transparent" investigation into footage of...
New York [US], September 21: The United Nations has condemned as "grotesque and inhumane" the video footage showing Israeli forces...

Ukrainian parliament renames more than 300 localities
Kiev [Ukraine], September 20: The Ukrainian parliament has renamed a total of 327 localities in the country, one of the...

Iran flies ambassador and 95 patients out of...
Tehran [Iran], September 20: Iran has evacuated its ambassador out of Lebanon and 95 other patients following injuries sustained in...

Iran hackers offered Biden's campaign stolen Trump info:...
Washington [US], September 20: US intelligence agencies on Wednesday said that Iran offered US President Joe Biden's campaign information stolen...

Venezuela opp leader pressured to recognise Maduro win
Rio de Janeiro [Brazil], September 20: Venezuelan opposition leader Edmundo Gonzalez said he was put under pressure to sign a...

Sweden charges Islamic State supporter with genocide, war...
Copenhagen [Denmark], September 20: In Sweden, a supporter of the extremist militia Islamic State has been charged with genocide, crimes...

Judge in Brazil orders X to obey ban...
Brasilia [Brazil], September 20: Brazil's Supreme Court has ordered the social media platform X to remove access to its website...

Evacuations as tail of Storm Boris floods NE...
Rome [Italy], September 20: Italian authorities evacuated some 1,000 people from their homes as the tail end of Storm Boris...

Spanish premier, Palestinian leader urge de-escalation
Madrid [Spain], September 20: Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez on Thursday called for a de-escalation of the conflict in the...

Hezbollah slams 'act of war'
Beirut [Lebanon], September 20: The leader of Hezbollah acknowledged on Thursday that his group had suffered a "major and unprecedented"...

UN Special Coordinator for ME Peace calls for...
New York [US], September 20: UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, Tor Wennesland, has called for establishing...

Earth is about to have a second moon
Washington [US], September 20: From September 29 to November 25, astronomers calculate that the " mini moon " will...

Harris: 'If anyone breaks into my house, they...
Washington [US], September 20: US Vice President Kamala Harris on September 19 issued a warning to anyone who intends to...

Israel unleashes heavy strikes on Lebanon as US,...
Tel Aviv [Israel], September 20: Israeli warplanes carried out late on Thursday their most intense strikes on southern Lebanon in...

Russia attacks Ukraine geriatric centre and power grid
Moscow [Russia], September 20: Russian forces hit a geriatric centre in the Ukrainian city of Sumy and targeted its energy...

Harris and Trump neck-and-neck in national polls
Washington [US], September 20: Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump remain deadlocked less than seven weeks before...

Biden expects Fed to continue cutting interest rates
Washington [US], September 20: U.S. President Joe Biden said on Thursday he expects the Federal Reserve to continue cutting interest...

Ukraine weakens Russian forces in East: Zelenskiy
Kyiv [Ukraine], September 20: President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Thursday that Ukrainian forces had reduced the potential of Russian troops...

Firefighters quell most of Portugal's worst wildfires, fight...
Lisbon [Portugal], September 20: Firefighters tackling deadly wildfires in central and northern Portugal had doused the flames in the Aveiro...

France nears new government as Barnier proposes cabinet...
Paris [France], September 20: France edged closer to having a new government, more than two months after a hung election.