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Mother, children die after faulty dryer set house ablaze in France

Mother, children die after faulty dryer set house...

Paris [France], February 7:A mother and her seven children aged two to 14 died on Monday after a faulty dryer...

Southwest and FedEx planes nearly collide at Texas airport

Southwest and FedEx planes nearly collide at Texas...

Texas [US], February 7:Aviation officials are investigating a near-collision between a FedEx cargo plane and a Southwest passenger flight at...

UN chief fears world is heading toward a wider war

UN chief fears world is heading toward a...

New York [US], February 7: United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres has warned the world that it may be heading...

MetService increases risk of tropical cyclone developing near NZ

MetService increases risk of tropical cyclone developing near...

Wellington [New Zealand], February 7: MetService today announced the risk of a tropical cyclone developing near New Zealand in the...

2 US search and rescue units heading to Turkey

2 US search and rescue units heading to...

Washington [US], February 7: Two search and rescue units from the United States will be sent to Turkey to assist...

In Turkey, night fills with screams and crying as earthquake rescues go on

In Turkey, night fills with screams and crying...

Ankara [Turkey], February 7: The screams of people still trapped in the rubble filled the night early on Tuesday and...

3 tourists stabbed in Puerto Rico

3 tourists stabbed in Puerto Rico

San Juan [Puerto Rico], February 7:Three tourists were stabbed in Puerto Rico early Monday after police said someone told them...

Human fraternity is the best way for international understanding and cooperation: Nahyan bin Mubarak

Human fraternity is the best way for international...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], February 7: Human fraternity is the best way for understanding and cooperation to overcome all forms of...

Nahyan bin Mubarak, Mugheer Al Khaili review the history of places of worship in Abu Dhabi

Nahyan bin Mubarak, Mugheer Al Khaili review the...

Abu Dhabi[UAE], February 7:Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence, Dr.MugheerKhamis Al Khaili, Chairman of the...

Sharjah Ruler inaugurates 17th Sharjah Nabati Poetry Festival

Sharjah Ruler inaugurates 17th Sharjah Nabati Poetry Festival

Sharjah [UAE], February 7:H.H. Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, in the...

Fire damages Buddhist temple in Australia's Melbourne

Fire damages Buddhist temple in Australia's Melbourne

Sydney [Australia], February 6: A Buddhist temple in Australia's Melbourne was gutted by fire on Sunday night, with about 80...

UN condemns deadly clashes in South Sudan after killing of 27

UN condemns deadly clashes in South Sudan after...

Juba (South Sudan), February 6: The United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) on Sunday condemned deadly violence in Kajo-Keji...

Ethiopian gov't to send funds to conflict-affected Tigray region

Ethiopian gov't to send funds to conflict-affected Tigray...

Addis Ababa (Ethiopia), February 6: The Ethiopian government said that it will send 5 billion birrs (about 93 million U.S....

Istanbul governor bans motorbike rides as snowstorm approaches

Istanbul governor bans motorbike rides as snowstorm approaches

Istanbul [Turkey], February 6: As Istanbul braces for a snowstorm, the governor of the city has banned scooter and motorbike...

British family descended from slave owners to pay £100,000 to Grenada

British family descended from slave owners to pay...

London (UK), February 6: A British family whose ancestors had slaves in the 1800s is to apologise to the people...

Cypriots vote in a close presidential election between three front runners

Cypriots vote in a close presidential election between...

Nicosia [Cyprus], February 6: Cypriots voted on Sunday in a close presidential election between three front runners, with the electorate...

Iraqi activists protest after father kills YouTuber daughter

Iraqi activists protest after father kills YouTuber daughter

Baghdad [Iraq], February 6: Iraqi activists protested Sunday to demand a law against domestic violence, days after a YouTuber was...

Ukraine fights off Bakhmut assault

Ukraine fights off Bakhmut assault

Kyiv [Ukraine], February 6: Heavy fighting was underway Sunday in the northern parts of the frontline hotspot Bakhmut, while Russian...

US arctic blast breaks wind chill record

US arctic blast breaks wind chill record

New York [US], February 6: An Arctic blast that brought "frostquakes" to parts of the United States saw the country...

Iran's supreme leader pardons 'tens of thousands' of prisoners

Iran's supreme leader pardons 'tens of thousands' of...

Tehran [Iran], February 6: Iran's supreme leader has pardoned or allowed a reduction in jail sentences for "tens of thousands"...

Weekend avalanches kill 10 in Austria and Switzerland

Weekend avalanches kill 10 in Austria and Switzerland

Vienna (Austria), February 6: Ten people have been killed in several avalanches across the Austrian and Swiss Alps over the...

Pervez Musharraf, Pakistan's ex-president, dies aged 79

Pervez Musharraf, Pakistan's ex-president, dies aged 79

Islamabad (Pakistan), February 6: Pakistan's former president General Pervez Musharraf, who seized power in a coup in 1999, has died...

Ban on marijuana users owning guns is unconstitutional, U.S. judge rules

Ban on marijuana users owning guns is unconstitutional,...

Washington [US], February 6: A federal law prohibiting marijuana users from possessing firearms is unconstitutional, a federal judge in Oklahoma...

Italy sounds alarm on large-scale computer hacking attack

Italy sounds alarm on large-scale computer hacking attack

Rome [Italy], February 6: Thousands of computer servers around the world have been targeted by a ransomware hacking attack, Italy's...

Mali expels U.N. mission's human rights chief

Mali expels U.N. mission's human rights chief

Bamako (Mali), February 6: The Malian interim government on Sunday said the head of the U.N. peacekeeping mission's human rights...

Putin promised not to kill Zelenskyy: Ex-Israeli PM

Putin promised not to kill Zelenskyy: Ex-Israeli PM

Jerusalem (Israel), February 6: Former Israeli leader says he received a pledge from Russian president: 'I won't kill Zelenskyy.'

Pope and protestant leaders denounce anti-gay laws

Pope and protestant leaders denounce anti-gay laws

Juba (South Sudan), February 6: Pope Francis and the leaders of protestant churches in England and Scotland have denounced the...