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Austria nears record tourism figures with 115.6 million...
Vienna [Austria], October 7: Austria is on the verge of setting a new record in its tourism sector, surpassing its...

Egypt welcomes French President's call to halt arms...
Cairo [Egypt], October 7: Egypt welcomed on Sunday French President Emmanuel Macron's call to halt exporting arms to Israel intended...

2nd Dutch evacuation flight from Lebanon lands in...
The Hague [Netherlands], October 6:The second Dutch evacuation flight from Lebanon landed at an airport in the southeastern city of...

Singapore police investigate 482 suspects for scam
Singapore, October 6: Singaporean police are investigating 482 suspects for scam offenses following an enforcement operation from Sept. 13 to...

U.S. military says it conducts airstrikes on 15...
Washington [US], October 6: The United States Central Command (CENTCOM) said on Friday its forces conducted airstrikes on 15 targets...

Ethiopian Airlines suspends flights to Beirut, Tel Aviv
Addis Ababa [Ethopia], October 6: Ethiopian Airlines has announced the suspension of all flights to Beirut, the capital of Lebanon,...

Biden stresses need for Israel to minimize civilian...
Washington [US], October 6: U.S. President Joe Biden reiterated Friday that while Israel has the right to fight and defend...

Croatia offers assistance to neighboring BiH after devastating...
Zagreb [Croatia], October 6: The Croatian government has pledged comprehensive support to neighboring Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) as the death...

Biden concerned about possible unrest after US election
Washington [US], October 6: US President Joe Biden on Friday evening expressed confidence that the upcoming presidential election will be...

Israel issues new evacuation order in Gaza as...
Gaza [Palestine], October 6: Israel has issued a new warning to thousands of displaced Palestinians sheltering in central Gaza, saying...

Kazakhstan holds historic referendum on establishing first nuclear...
Astana [Kazakhstan], October 6: Voters across Kazakhstan head to the polling stations today for a historic vote on the country's...

At least 8 killed in Egypt bus crash:...
Cairo [Egypt], October 6: A passenger minibus on Saturday flipped over in the southern part of Egypt, killing eight people,...

UN: More than half a million people displaced...
Geneva [Switzerland], October 6: More than half a million people are now displaced in Lebanon, with 285,000 having left the...

US Navy says must change to counter 'Iran's...
New York [US], October 6: US Navy Chief of Staff Lisa Franchetti said on October 2 that the US Navy...

Paying big to evacuate Lebanon on a yacht
Beirut [Lebanon], October 6: The 24-meter-long, $1.3 million Princess 2010 cruise ship used to cater to guests who wanted to...

Myanmar rebels refuse to reopen highway to Thailand
Naypyidaw [Myanmar], October 6: According to The Irrawaddy (Myanmar) news site on October 4, leaders of the Karen National Union...

Rumors of 'lost contact' with expected Hezbollah leader
Jerusalem [Israel], October 6: Israel carried out a major attack on the Dahiyeh area, a southern suburb of Beirut, late...

US port strike ends, leaving cargo backlog
New York [US], October 6: U.S. East Coast and Gulf Coast ports were reopened on Friday after dockworkers and port...

Harris meets Arab American leaders angry over Israel
New York [US], October 6: Vice President Kamala Harris met with Arab American and Muslim leaders in Flint, Michigan, on...

Thousands still without power after Hurricane Helene
North Carolina [US], October 6: The weary and worn residents of Julianne Johnson's neighborhood in Asheville, North Carolina, have been...

Medical aid arrives in Beirut amid intensifying Israeli...
Beirut [Lebanon], October 6: As Lebanon endured another night of intense Israeli bombing, UN humanitarians and partners described how people...

IEA convenes ministers, key global voices at G20...
Parana [Brazil], October 6: The new Global Commission on People-Centred Clean Energy Transitions: Designing for Fairness, recently convened by the...

At least 2 dead as fire burns down...
Ottawa [Canada], October 5: A major fire broke out in a hostel building in Old Montreal of Canada early Friday...

Biden stresses need for Israel to minimize civilian...
Washington [US], October 5: U.S. President Joe Biden reiterated Friday that while Israel has the right to fight and defend...

Biden seemingly opposes Israel attacking Iran's oil facilities
Washington [US], October 5: In what seemed to be an expression of opposition to Israel conducting strikes on Iran's oil...

U.S. stocks soar after strong jobs data
New York [US], October 5: U.S. stocks ended higher on Friday, as new data eased concerns about a weakening jobs...

U.S. strikes 15 Houthi targets in Yemen
Washington [US], October 5: U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) forces on Friday conducted strikes on 15 targets in Houthi-controlled areas of...