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5.3-magnitude quake hits 199 km W of Abepura, Indonesia - USGS

5.3-magnitude quake hits 199 km W of Abepura,...

Beijing [China], November 17: An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.3 jolted 199 km W of Abepura, Indonesia at 03:02:21...

SpaceX gets OK to try 2nd launch of massive Starship and Super Heavy

SpaceX gets OK to try 2nd launch of...

Orlando [Florida], November 17: The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) gave SpaceX the OK to go on its second attempt...

Police officer killed in South Australia shooting

Police officer killed in South Australia shooting

Canberra [Australia], November 17: A police officer was dead and another injured following a shooting at a rural property in...

Biden to Netanyahu: 'Occupying' Gaza would be a 'big mistake'

Biden to Netanyahu: 'Occupying' Gaza would be a...

Washington [US], November 17: US President Joe Biden has said he had made it clear to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin...

At least 25 dead after fire in Chinese coal mining company building

At least 25 dead after fire in Chinese...

Beijing [China], November 17: Chinese news agency Xinhua reported that at least 25 people have died in a fire in...

US, China to resume military-to-military communication: Biden

US, China to resume military-to-military communication: Biden

San Francisco [US], November 17: The US and China will resume military-to-military communication after a long period of radio silence,...

Major rebellion within Britain's opposition over Gaza ceasefire vote

Major rebellion within Britain's opposition over Gaza ceasefire...

London [UK], November 17: UK opposition leader Sir Keir Starmer has lost eight frontbenchers after he suffered a major rebellion...

Spain's socialist prime minister Pedro Sanchez gains four more years

Spain's socialist prime minister Pedro Sanchez gains four...

Madrid [Spain], November 17: The Spanish parliament narrowly voted on Thursday to confirm socialist Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez in office...

Al Shaqab Arabian horse show kicks off today

Al Shaqab Arabian horse show kicks off today

Abu Dhabi [UAE], November 17: The Al Shaqab International Arabian Horse Show will kick off on Friday under the patronage...

Customs find cannabis inside gaming device

Customs find cannabis inside gaming device

Washington [US], November 17: The Air Cargo Customs Administration has thwarted an attempt to smuggle narcotic cannabis hidden inside a...

Economic growth goes hand in hand with social justice

Economic growth goes hand in hand with social...

Ho Chi Minh (Vietnam), November 17: In the program to attend the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) 2023 Summit Week and...

Biden removes sanctions from Chinese institute in push for fentanyl help

Biden removes sanctions from Chinese institute in push...

Washington [US], November 17: The Biden administration removed the Chinese Ministry of Public Security's Institute of Forensic Science from a...

For the first time, US prisoners graduate from top university

For the first time, US prisoners graduate from...

Washington [US], November 17: Northwestern University's Prison Education Program welcomed its inaugural graduating class of incarcerated students, marking the first...

Hamas tunnel found at Gaza's Al Shifa hospital, says Israel

Hamas tunnel found at Gaza's Al Shifa hospital,...

Tel Aviv [Israel], November 17: Israeli soldiers found a tunnel shaft used by Hamas militants at Gaza's Al Shifa hospital,...

TikTok to prohibit videos promoting bin Laden's 'Letter to America'

TikTok to prohibit videos promoting bin Laden's 'Letter...

Washington [US], November 17: TikTok will prohibit content that promotes Osama bin Laden's 2002 letter detailing the former al Qaeda...

France calls West Bank Israeli settler violence 'policy of terror'

France calls West Bank Israeli settler violence 'policy...

Paris [France], November 17: France condemned violence by Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank, calling it a "policy of...

Biden calls Xi a dictator after carefully planned summit

Biden calls Xi a dictator after carefully planned...

Washington [US], November 17: U.S. President Joe Biden said he had not changed his view that Chinese President Xi Jinping...

China: Fire at coal mine company kills dozens

China: Fire at coal mine company kills dozens

Beijing [China], November 17: A fire at a coal company's office in China's northern Shanxi province on Thursday killed at...

Germany: Rail strike ends after 20 hours

Germany: Rail strike ends after 20 hours

Berlin [Germany], November 17: Germany's GDL train drivers union on Thursday ended a 20-hour strike.

Gold falls as U.S. dollar rises

Gold falls as U.S. dollar rises

Chicago [US], November 16: Gold futures on the COMEX division of the New York Mercantile Exchange fell on Wednesday as...

U.S.-China climate statement sends powerful message of cooperation: expert

U.S.-China climate statement sends powerful message of cooperation:...

San Francisco [US], November 16: U.S.-China climate change agreement sends powerful message of cooperation on the existential challenge of our...

7 terrorists killed in clash with security forces in NW Pakistan|

7 terrorists killed in clash with security forces...

Islamabad [Pakistan], November 16: Seven terrorists were killed in a clash with security forces in Pakistan's northwest Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province,...

5.7-magnitude quake hits 96 km NW of Manado, Indonesia - USGS

5.7-magnitude quake hits 96 km NW of Manado,...

Beijing [China], November 16: An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.7 jolted 96 km NW of Manado, Indonesia at 2326...

Japan logs 4.38-bln-USD trade deficit in October

Japan logs 4.38-bln-USD trade deficit in October

Tokyo [Japan], November 16: Japan logged a customs-cleared trade deficit of 662.5 billion yen (4.38 billion U.S. dollars) in October,...

Greenhouse gas concentrations reach record levels: WMO

Greenhouse gas concentrations reach record levels: WMO

Geneva [Switzerland], November 16: The most important climate-damaging greenhouse gas, carbon dioxide (CO2), reached a concentration of 50% above pre-industrial...

UK SC rules govt's Rwanda asylum policy is unlawful

UK SC rules govt's Rwanda asylum policy is...

London [UK], November 16: The UK Supreme Court has ruled that the Rwanda asylum policy is unlawful, in a major...

'Terror' amid Israel's raid on Gaza's al-Shifa Hospital

'Terror' amid Israel's raid on Gaza's al-Shifa Hospital

Tel Aviv [Israel], November 16: Israel's army raids Gaza's largest hospital, visiting violence and humiliation on patients, staff and displaced...