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Death toll rises to 10 after Egyptian ferry sinks in the river Nile

Death toll rises to 10 after Egyptian ferry...

Cairo [Egypt], February 27: Ten people were killed when a ferry carrying labourers sank in the river Nile near...

US airman dies after setting himself on fire outside Israeli embassy in Washington

US airman dies after setting himself on fire...

Washington [US], February 27: A US airman has died after setting himself on fire in front of the Israeli embassy...

Risk of Israel landing in Rafah

Risk of Israel landing in Rafah

Tel Aviv [Israel], February 27: The Israeli army proposed a plan to evacuate Palestinian civilians from "combat areas" in Gaza,...

The US Congress is racing to 'rescue' the government

The US Congress is racing to 'rescue' the...

Washington [US], February 27: US President Joe Biden will welcome four US congressional leaders at the White House on February...

Opening the Russian presidential election

Opening the Russian presidential election

Moscow [Russia], February 27: Russian voters began voting for a new presidential term at early voting stations, before the official...

After pressure from Mr. Trump, the Republican Party Chairman announced his resignation

After pressure from Mr. Trump, the Republican Party...

Washington [US], February 27: Republican National Committee (RNC) Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel resigned after Mr. Trump supported a new group to...

The French President sent a message to Russia, President Putin made a new commitment

The French President sent a message to Russia,...

Moscow [Russia], February 27: French President Emmanuel Macron announced on February 26 new steps to support Ukraine in its fight...

Taiwan denounced 5 Chinese coast guard ships into the waters around the Kinmen archipelago

Taiwan denounced 5 Chinese coast guard ships into...

Taipei [Taiwan], February 27: A Taiwanese official said on February 27 that five Chinese coast guard ships on February 26...

Cuban cigar exports increased sharply

Cuban cigar exports increased sharply

Havana [Cuba], February 27: International sales of Cuban cigars, the Caribbean island nation's number one iconic export, rose 31% last...

Armenia 'farewelled' in bitterness

Armenia 'farewelled' in bitterness

Yerevan [Armenia], February 27: Predictably, Armenia has decided to suspend its participation in the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) established...

Engine fire, American B-52 flying fortress makes emergency landing

Engine fire, American B-52 flying fortress makes emergency...

Washington [US], February 27: A US Air Force B-52H bomber had to make an emergency landing at a base in...

Denmark ends probe into 'deliberate' Nord Stream pipeline blasts

Denmark ends probe into 'deliberate' Nord Stream pipeline...

Copenhagen [Denmark], February 27: Denmark has dropped its investigation into the explosions in 2022 on the Nord Stream pipelines carrying...

Sweden clears final hurdle to join NATO as Hungary approves accession

Sweden clears final hurdle to join NATO as...

Budapest [Hungary], February 27: Hungary's parliament approved Sweden's NATO accession, clearing the last hurdle before the historic step by the...

Satellite images reveal floating barrier

Satellite images reveal floating barrier

Beijing [China], February 27: Satellite images of the hotly disputed Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea show a new...

Polish farmers block highway at border crossing with Germany

Polish farmers block highway at border crossing with...

Berlin [Germany], February 27: Polish farmers protesting against European Union regulations and cheap food imports from Ukraine blocked the A2...

New Zealand begins sentencing of those involved in White Island volcanic eruption

New Zealand begins sentencing of those involved in...

Wellington [New Zealand], February 27: Sentencing for the tour booking agents and managers of an island in New Zealand where...

Palestinian PM resigns as pressure grows over post-war Gaza plans

Palestinian PM resigns as pressure grows over post-war...

Gaza [Israel], February 27: Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh announced his resignation yesterday.

3 killed, 9 injured in confrontations on Lebanon-Israel border

3 killed, 9 injured in confrontations on Lebanon-Israel...

Beirut [Lebanon], February 26: Three Hezbollah fighters were killed and nine people, including three Hezbollah fighters and six civilians, were...

Qatar announces new LNG expansion project

Qatar announces new LNG expansion project

Doha [Qatar], February 26: Qatar's energy minister on Sunday announced a new liquefied natural gas (LNG) expansion project to further...

At least 25 Palestinians killed in Israeli attacks on Gaza City

At least 25 Palestinians killed in Israeli attacks...

Gaza [Israel], February 26: At least 25 Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks in the Gaza City on Sunday, medical...

Iraqi Shiite militia says current calm with U.S. forces "temporary tactic"

Iraqi Shiite militia says current calm with U.S....

Baghdad [Iraq], February 26: The leader of an Iraqi armed Shiite militia said Sunday that the current period of calm...

1 dead, 3 injured in German asylum center fire

1 dead, 3 injured in German asylum center...

Berlin [Germany], February 26: One person died and three others suffered minor to serious injuries on Sunday following a fire...

Over 300 kg illicit drugs seized in Sydney

Over 300 kg illicit drugs seized in Sydney

Sydney [Australia], February 26: Australian Federal Police (AFP) reported on Monday that about 300 kg of MDMA and 70 kg...

Malaysian PM denounces "China-phobia" among U.S., Western allies

Malaysian PM denounces "China-phobia" among U.S., Western allies

Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], February 26: Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has condemned the so-called "China-phobia" among the United States and...

Cambodian king, Queen Mother visit China for routine health checkup

Cambodian king, Queen Mother visit China for routine...

Phnom Penh [Cambodia], February 26: Cambodian King Norodom Sihamoni, along with his mother, former Queen Norodom Monineath Sihanouk, left here...

3 killed in Philippine residential fire

3 killed in Philippine residential fire

Manila [Philippines], February 26: Three women, including a person with disability, died on Sunday night when a fire burned down...

Feleti Teo elected as Tuvalu's new PM: local media

Feleti Teo elected as Tuvalu's new PM: local...

Funafuti [Tuvalu], February 26: Feleti Teo has been appointed as the new prime minister of Tuvalu, one month after the...