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Philippine clash kills 9 suspected militants
Manila [Philippines], January 27: Philippine troops killed nine suspected militants in a clash in Lanao del Sur province in the...

Donald Trump ordered to pay E. Jean Carroll...
Washington [US], January 27: Donald Trump was handed a stinging defeat by a Manhattan jury that ordered him to pay...

UN agency probes staff suspected of role in...
Tel Aviv [Israel], January 27: The United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) said it had opened an investigation.

Australia PM vows to introduce bill to reshape...
Canberra [Australia], January 27: Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said his centre-left government would soon legislate changes to planned tax...

Trump opens up lead over Biden in rematch...
Washington [US], January 27: Donald Trump leads Democratic President Joe Biden by six percentage points in a Reuters/Ipsos poll.

King Charles doing well in hospital after prostate...
London [UK], January 27: Britain's King Charles is doing well after having planned treatment to address an enlarged prostate.

Tuvalu's pro-Taiwan leader loses seat in national election...
Funafuti [Tuvalu], January 27: The pro-Taiwan leader of the Pacific Islands nation of Tuvalu, Kausea Natano, lost his seat in...

UAE Ambassador presents his credentials to Director-General of...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], January 27: Jamal Jama Al Musharakh, Permanent Representative of the UAE to the United Nations and other...

Mansoor bin Mohammed attends opening of Mercedes-Benz Brand...
Dubai [UAE], January 27: His Highness Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Sports Council,...

UAE welcomes decisions of International Court of Justice...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], January 27: The UAE welcomed the International Court of Justice's (ICJ) preliminary rulings on the Gaza Strip...

Nahyan bin Mubarak attends reception marking India's 75th...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], January 27: Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence, attended a reception hosted...

UAE delegation visits Emirati integrated field hospital in...
Gaza [Palestine], January 27: An Emirati medical delegation visited the integrated field hospital established by the UAE in the Gaza...

Cambodian FM to attend ASEAN Foreign Ministers' Retreat...
Phnom Penh [Cambodia], January 26: Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sok Chenda Sophea will take part in the...

Ruling alliance wins most seats in Nepal's National...
Kathmandu [Nepal], January 26: The candidates from Nepal's ruling parties won 18 out of 19 seats in the National Assembly...

Record cocaine haul seized in Bangladesh's main airport
Dhaka [Bangladesh], January 26: A total of 8.3 kg cocaine was seized in Bangladesh's main airport in capital Dhaka on...

Girl dies in hospital after being saved from...
Nicosia [Cyprus], January 26: A Syrian girl died in hospital on Thursday after being rescued from an overcrowded refugee boat,...

Philippine Navy joins search for 11 passengers of...
Manila [Philippines], January 26: The Philippine Navy on Thursday deployed a helicopter to search for 11 missing passengers of two...

5.1-magnitude quake hits 94 km ESE of Kimbe,...
Port Moresby [Papua New Guinea], January 26: An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.1 jolted 94 km ESE of Kimbe,...

Israeli army calls on more Khan Younis residents...
Gaza [Palestine], January 26: The Israeli army is calling on more Palestinian residents of Khan Younis in the southern Gaza...

Train driver strike paralyses rail transport in Germany
Berlin [Germany], January 26: Germany's state-owned railway Deutsche Bahn faced massive disruptions and widespread cancellations on Wednesday as train drivers...

US, UK sanction senior Houthis; rebels say Red...
Sanaa [Yemen], January 26: The United States and United Kingdom have issued new sanctions on leaders of Yemen's Houthis, as...

At least 12 dead in incident at UN...
Gaza [Palestine], January 26: The death toll at a UN facility that was sheltering civilians in the south of the...

Woman gets 27 years in prison for murder...
Moscow [Russia], January 26: Darya Trepova was sentenced to 27 years in prison on Thursday for a deadly bomb attack...

Russia risked lives in downed plane, says Ukrainian...
Kyiv [Ukraine], January 26: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has accused Moscow of "playing with the lives of Ukrainian prisoners", after...

US Supreme Court allows execution with nitrogen to...
Washington [US], January 26: The US Supreme Court on Wednesday did not move to stop the planned execution, using nitrogen,...

US support for Taiwan 'firm', lawmakers tell president-elect...
Taipei [Taiwan], January 26: Two US lawmakers met Taiwanese president-elect Lai Ching-te on Thursday to reaffirm Washington's support for the...

Russia jails nationalist critic Girkin for 4 years
Moscow [Russia], January 26: Russian nationalist and ex-rebel commander Igor Girkin, whose pro-Moscow militants sparked a decade-long armed conflict in...