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Syrian gov't forces clash with Kurdish SDF in...
Damascus [Syria], October 10: One Syrian security personnel was killed Monday when fighting erupted in two Kurdish-held neighborhoods of Aleppo,...

Noura Al Kaabi meets President of Dominican Republic...
Santo Domingo [Dominican Republic], October 10: Noura bint Mohammed Al Kaabi, Minister of State, held several bilateral meetings with senior...

Joint statement on international, regional affairs issued following...
Brussels [Belgium], October 10: The foreign ministers of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and the European Union (EU) held their...

Endangered Arabian Lynx sighted in Fujairah's Wadi Wurayah...
Fujairah [UAE], October 10: The Arabian Lynx (Lynx caracal schmitzi), classified as Critically Endangered on the UAE's National Red List,...

Outgoing French PM tasked to lead 'last-ditch' talks...
Paris [France], October 10: French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday asked outgoing Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu to hold final talks...

UAE President, Jordanian King discuss regional developments
Abu Dhabi [UAE], October 10: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today received a phone call from...

Czech Republic to have new prime minister, Ukraine...
Prague [Czech Republic], October 6: The right-wing ANO party of former Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babis won parliamentary elections on...

Typhoon Matmo hits China, hundreds of thousands evacuated
Beijing [China], October 6: Typhoon Matmo made landfall in southern China during the holiday season, causing many activities to be...

Pharaoh's tomb opens in Valley of the Kings...
Cairo [Egypt], October 6: Egyptian authorities on October 4 opened the tomb of Pharaoh Amenhotep III in Luxor city, after...

Pope Leo XIV calls for help for immigrants...
Vatican City, October 6: Pope Leo XIV has called on the world's 1.4 billion Catholics to care for immigrants, delivering...

Putin: Tomahawk missile aid to Ukraine will 'destroy'...
Moscow [Russia], October 6: Russian President Vladimir Putin warned that if the US provided Tomahawk cruise missiles to Ukraine for...

Trump announces US attack on another 'drug boat'...
Washington [US], October 6: President Donald Trump said the US military has attacked another ship it said was carrying drugs...

Syria holds first elections since fall of al-Assad...
Damascus [Syria], October 6: Syria on October 5 held its first parliamentary elections since the fall of former President Bashar...

President Trump sends California National Guard to Oregon
Washington [US], October 6: The administration of US President Donald Trump has mobilized the California National Guard to Portland, Oregon,...

New Zealand must compensate Samoa for sunk naval...
Auckland [New Zealand], October 6: New Zealand will pay $3.6 million in compensation to Samoa after a New Zealand navy...

The world economy is in trouble because of...
Washington [US], October 6: The US government shutdown due to the failure of the Republican and Democratic parties to agree...

Mass shooting on crowded Sydney street, 20 people...
Sydney [Australia], October 6: Australian police have arrested a suspect who opened fire indiscriminately on a crowded street in Sydney,...

Auckland airport welcomes regulator's decision that airport probe...
Auckland [New Zealand], October 6: Auckland International Airport (AIA.NZ), said it welcomed the New Zealand Commerce Commission's decision not to...

Hundreds of trekkers escape from blizzard-struck Everest
Kathmandu [Nepal], October 8: Hundreds of trekkers stranded by a blizzard near the eastern face of Mount Everest in Tibet...

Netanyahu faces far-right backlash as Trump presses to...
Tel Aviv [Israel], October 6: A rift within Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's far-right coalition is emerging as a flashpoint...

Macron loyalist picked to fix budget mess
Paris [France], October 6: French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu named Roland Lescure, a close ally of President Emmanuel Macron, as...

France names new government amid political turmoil
Paris [France], October 6: President Emmanuel Macron's office unveiled a new cabinet to be led by Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu,...

Hamas readies for Gaza talks that US hopes...
Tel Aviv [Israel], October 6: Hamas officials arrived in Egypt on Sunday ahead of talks with Israel that the U.S....

Mass layoffs will start if shutdown talks 'going...
Washington [US], October 6: The Trump administration will start mass layoffs of federal workers if President Donald Trump decides negotiations...

New French government appointed
Paris [France], October 6: French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu unveiled key members of his new government on Sunday.

Fujairah Resources Corporation, Oil Industry Zone sign cooperation...
Rabat [Morocco], October 6: The Fujairah Natural Resources Corporation (FNRC) and the Fujairah Oil Industry Zone (FOIZ) have signed separate...

Border Patrol agents shoot armed woman in Chicago
Chicago [Illinois], October 5: U.S. Border Patrol personnel shot an armed woman in Chicago, the Department of Homeland Security said,...