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US defence chief Austin meets Zelensky in surprise...
Kiev [Ukraine], November 21: US Secretary of Defence Lloyd Austin arrived in Kiev on an unannounced visit on Monday to...
Israeli tanks besiege Gaza's Indonesian Hospital
Gaza [Palestine], November 21: Israeli tanks have surrounded northern Gaza's Indonesian Hospital after artillery fire killed at least 12 Palestinians...
Experts warn Sudan could break apart
Khartoum [Sudan], November 21: More than seven months into Sudan's devastating war that has killed thousands and displaced millions, experts...
Shakira reaches settlement to avoid Spain tax fraud...
Barcelona [Spain], November 21: Colombian singer Shakira reached a settlement with Spanish prosecutors and will avoid going to trial for...
Antibiotic resistance a looming, deadly global threat
The Hague [Netherlands], November 21:Antibiotic-resistant bacteria threaten our health, and yet only a few pharmaceutical companies are still conducting research...
Argentine libertarian Milei pledges new political era after...
Buenos Aires [Argentina], November 21: Argentina elected right-wing libertarian Javier Milei as its new president on Sunday, rolling the dice...
US appeals court ruling strikes at core of...
Washington [US], November 21: A federal appeals court ruled that only the U.S. government, not private parties, can sue under...

Premature Gaza babies evacuated to Egypt as Israeli...
Gaza [Palestine], November 21: Twenty-eight prematurely born babies evacuated from Gaza's biggest hospital were taken into Egypt for urgent treatment...

Mariam Almheiri calls on global leaders to unleash...
Dubai [UAE], November 21:Today, Mariam bint Mohammed Almheiri, UAE Minister of Climate Change and Environment and COP28 Food Systems Lead,...

COP28 Presidency urges visitors to use Dubai Metro...
Abu Dhabi [UAE],November 21:The COP28 Presidency strongly encourages all attendees to use the Dubai Metro throughout the two-week conference, running...

RTA announces comprehensive plan for facilitating movement of...
Dubai [UAE], November 21: Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), Principal Pathway Partner of the 28th Conference of the Parties...

UAE ambassador presents credentials to Director-General of United...
Geneva [Switzerland], November 21: Ambassador Jamal Jama Al Musharakh presented his credentials to Her Excellency Tatiana Valovaya, Director-General of the...

Ukraine to boost air defences as Russia targets...
Moscow [Russia], November 20: In his daily video message on Saturday evening, Ukrainian President VolodymyrZelensky has announced new steps to...

WHO chief Tedros demands ceasefire after staff visit...
Geneva [Switzerland], November 20: The World Health Organisation (WHO) is working on a plan to rescue the remaining patients from...

Iran unveils upgraded hypersonic missile as Khamenei touts...
Tehran [Iran], November 20:Iran has unveiled an upgraded version of its hypersonic missile in a military exhibition for the country's...

Biden facing growing internal dissent over Israel's Gaza...
Washington [US], November 20: US President Joe Biden is under growing pressure to rein in Israel's military campaign against Hamas...

UK households set to learn of fresh energy...
London [UK], November 20: In Britain, households are set to learn that their energy bills will rise again from January...

Siberian storm leaves death and destruction in its...
Moscow [Russia], November 20: A severe storm sweeping through the Kemerovo region in south-western Siberia has claimed at least three...

Demonstration in Germany calls for end to violence...
Berlin [Germany], November 20:A demonstration calling for an end to violence in the Gaza Strip and organized by both Jews...

Memphis man accused in deadly shooting spree found...
Washington [US], November 20: A Tennessee man accused of killing several women and girls across the city of Memphis in...

Trump returns to US-Mexico border as he lays...
Washington [US], November 20: Donald Trump returned to the US-Mexico border for a visit on Sunday as he promotes a...

DR Congo election campaign starts with fireworks and...
Kinshasa [DR Congo], November 20: Democratic Republic of the Congo kicks off a month-long election campaign Monday with 26 candidates...

Gazans forced to evacuate hospital speak of horrors
Gaza [Palestine], November 20: Columns of Palestinians, some sick, some wounded made their way out of Gaza's largest hospital Saturday,...

Qatar PM says 'minor' challenges to captive deal
Doha [Qatar], November 20: A deal to free captives Hamas seized in its Oct 7 attack on the Zionist entity...

Houthis seize Zionist vessel
Hodeida [Yemen], November 20:Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels said on Sunday they had seized a Zionist ship in the Red Sea,...

Palestinians search for shelter as wider Israeli campaign...
Jerusalem [Israel], November 20: As Israel prepares to widen its military campaign in Gaza, Palestinians such as 80-year-old Mahrous Nasrallah...

Three more journalists killed in Gaza in Israeli...
Gaza [Palestine], November 20: The head of a prominent media institution in Gaza and two other journalists were killed during...