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Gold falls on further rate hike expectations
Chicago [US], June 28: Gold futures on the COMEX division of the New York Mercantile Exchange fell on Tuesday on...
Thailand receives 12.46 mln foreign tourists in January-June
Bangkok [Thailand], June 28:Thailand received over 12.46 million foreign tourists between January and mid-June, on course to meet the country's...
Malaysian PM visits Laos to boost ties
Vientiane [Laos], June 28: Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's two-day visit to Laos is expected to strengthen bilateral relations between...
Pilot dies in Australian outback helicopter crash
Canberra [Australia], June 28: A pilot has been killed in a helicopter crash at a cattle station in Australia's Outback.
Activists rally against UK's proposed Israel boycott ban
London [UK], June 28: In a bid to preserve the UK's right to support the Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) movement,...
Four people killed in 13-storey building collapse in...
Cairo [Egypt], June 28: Four people were killed after a 13-storey building collapsed in the northern Egyptian city of Alexandria,...
Nearly 2 million Muslims gather on Mount Arafat
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], June 28: Around 2 million Muslims packed Mount Arafat in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday, as they took...
US announces new $500 mn weapons package for...
Washington [US], June 28: US Defence Department on Tuesday announced a new package of military equipment for Ukraine worth$500 mn.
Italian police make 43 arrests in large organised...
Rome [Italy], June 28: Police in the southern Italian region of Calabria have arrested 43 people in a large-scale raid...
Harry's lawyer calls Piers Morgan's trial no-show 'fatal'
London [UK], June 28: Prince Harry's lawyer said a British publisher's failure to call witnesses such as Piers Morgan was...
US judge says Trump's NY criminal case likely...
Washington [US], June 28:A U.S. judge said he would likely decline former U.S. President Donald Trump's bid to move from...
Over $200 billion likely stolen from U.S. COVID...
Washington [US], June 28:Over $200 billion from the U.S. government's COVID-19 relief programs were likely stolen, a federal watchdog said,...
Russian missile strike hits restaurants in Ukrainian city
Kyiv [Ukraine], June 28:Russian missiles have hit the centre of Kramatorsk in eastern Ukraine, killing four people and injuring many...
UAE President congratulates Prime Minister of Hellenic Republic...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], June 28: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan congratulated, in a phone call,...
Top court stops North Carolina school's skirt dress...
Washington [US], June 27: The US Supreme Court has left in place a lower court decision ruling that a North...
Palestine voices frustration at Russia's decision to open...
Ramallah [Palestine], June 27: Palestine on Monday expressed frustration at Russia's recent decision to open a diplomatic office in Jerusalem.
National data tool to aid Australian soil conservation
Canberra [Australia], June 27: Australia's national science agency has launched a new national data tool to aid sustainable management of...
Re-elected Greek PM Mitsotakis sworn in
Athens [Greece], June 27:Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis was sworn in for a second term on Monday, and in a...
Search under way in Egypt following building collapse
Cairo [Egypt], June 27: Civil defence teams were searching for people trapped under the debris after a 13-storey building collapsed...
Australian court dismisses Russian embassy appeal
Sydney [Australia], June 27: Australia's High Court dismissed an appeal by the Russian government on Monday to keep a new...
100-nation summit to combat road crash deaths
Stockholm [Sweden], June 27:Heads of National Road Safety Agencies from around 100 countries will convene in Stockholm this week for...
Hezbollah says it downed Israeli drone in Lebanon
Beirut [Lebanon], June 27: Lebanon's Hezbollah group says it has downed an Israeli drone in southern Lebanon near the border...
At least three dead, after storms hit US...
Washington [US], June 27: Tornadoes and thunderstorms hit the U.S. Midwest and South on Sunday, leaving dozens of homes damaged...
US Supreme Court dismisses clash over Trump hotel...
Washington [US], June 27: The U.S. Supreme Court ordered the dismissal of a lawsuit by a group of congressional Democrats...
Republican threatens impeachment probe of attorney general over...
Washington [US], June 27: The top Republican in the U.S. House of Representatives is threatening an impeachment investigation of Attorney...
Cyclone-hit areas reel after Myanmar army blocks aid
Yangon [Myanmar], June 27: Millions who survived Myanmar's strongest cyclone are now struggling to rebuild their lives after the government...
Wagner mutiny: Prigozhin's soldiers rage while others cry...
Moscow [Russia], June 27: Yevgeny Prigozhin may have boasted he had the loyalty of all 25,000 members of his mercenary...