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6 people arrested after soldier shot dead in Spain

6 people arrested after soldier shot dead in...

Madrid [Spain], October 11: Six people have been arrested following the fatal shooting of a member of the Spanish armed...

Finns reduce consumption as energy-saving campaign kicks off

Finns reduce consumption as energy-saving campaign kicks off

Helsinki [Finland],October 10: Finland's national energy-saving campaign officially kicked off on Monday. However, the country's Ministry of Economic Affairs and...

Germany sending IRIS-T air defense system to Ukraine

Germany sending IRIS-T air defense system to Ukraine

Kiev [Ukraine], October 11: Germany is sending the first of four IRIS-T SLM air defense systems to Ukraine, the Ukrainian...

Fears of fuel shortage growing in France as strikes at refineries continue

Fears of fuel shortage growing in France as...

Paris [France], October 11:Strikes in France's major refineries continued on Monday, leading to fuel-related panics in the country.

Gold falls as U.S. dollar strengthens

Gold falls as U.S. dollar strengthens

Chicago [US], October 11: Gold futures on the COMEX division of the New York Mercantile Exchange fell on Monday as...

Oil prices dip after upbeat week

Oil prices dip after upbeat week

New York [US], October 11: Oil prices fell on Monday, snapping a five-day winning streak.

Only 4 pct eligible Americans received new COVID-19 booster ahead of potential fall surge

Only 4 pct eligible Americans received new COVID-19...

Los Angeles [US], October 11: Early data shows that just over 11 million Americans, or about 4 percent of those...

Nasdaq logs lowest finish since July 2020 as market weakness continues

Nasdaq logs lowest finish since July 2020 as...

New York [US], October 11: U.S. stocks fell on Monday, with the tech-heavy Nasdaq posting its lowest close in more...

Singapore reports 4,719 new COVID-19 cases

Singapore reports 4,719 new COVID-19 cases

Singapore, October 11: Singapore reported 4,719 new cases of COVID-19 on Monday, bringing the total tally to 1,957,916.

Myanmar reports 232 new COVID-19 cases

Myanmar reports 232 new COVID-19 cases

Yangon [Myanmar], October 11:Myanmar confirmed 232 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the tally to 626,690, according to the country's Ministry...

Laos reports 489 road accidents with 62 killed in September

Laos reports 489 road accidents with 62 killed...

Vientiane [Laos], October 11: A total of 62 people were killed in 489 road accidents in Laos in September, according...

Australian electricity prices set to soar in 2023: energy company executive

Australian electricity prices set to soar in 2023:...

Canberra [Australia], October 11: The head of one of Australia's largest electricity companies has warned of soaring prices in 2023.

76 killed in Nigeria boat capsize

76 killed in Nigeria boat capsize

Abuja [Nigeria], October 10: At least 76 people were killed after a boat capsized in the southern state of Anambra...

Malawi bans sale of food in primary, secondary schools as cholera death toll hits 117

Malawi bans sale of food in primary, secondary...

Lilongwe [Malawi], October 10: Malawi has banned sale of food in primary and secondary schools ahead of the new school...

Security official, 4 soldiers killed in explosion in S. Yemen

Security official, 4 soldiers killed in explosion in...

Aden [Yemen], October 10: An official of Yemen's pro-government security forces and four soldiers were killed in an explosion that...

Israel nabs 6 Palestinians for suspected links to deadly shooting attack

Israel nabs 6 Palestinians for suspected links to...

Jerusalem [Israel], October 10: The Israeli police arrested on Sunday six Palestinians for their suspected links to a deadly shooting...

480 thalassemia patients died in 4 years due to U.S. sanctions: Iranian spokesman

480 thalassemia patients died in 4 years due...

Tehran [Iran], October 10:The Iranian government spokesman said 480 thalassemia patients have died in Iran over the past four years...

Israeli top court overturns election ban on Arab party

Israeli top court overturns election ban on Arab...

Jerusalem [Israel], October 10: The Israeli top court on Sunday overturned a ban preventing the Arab party of Balad from...

Energy firm begins testing at gas field in Israel-Lebanon disputed waters

Energy firm begins testing at gas field in...

Jerusalem [Israel], October 10: London-based Energean began on Sunday gas pumping testing at the production facility of the disputed Karish...

Turkish intelligence kills senior PKK member in N. Iraq

Turkish intelligence kills senior PKK member in N....

Ankara [Turkey], October 10: The Turkish National Intelligence Organization (MIT) on Sunday killed a senior member of the outlawed Kurdistan...

Jordan voices regret over failure of Yemen's truce renewal

Jordan voices regret over failure of Yemen's truce...

Amman [Jordan], October 10:Jordan on Sunday expressed regret that the truce in Yemen was not renewed, according to a Foreign...

Iraq's regional Kurdistan parliament extends legislative term for 1 year

Iraq's regional Kurdistan parliament extends legislative term for...

Baghdad [Iraq], October 10: The lawmakers of Iraq's semi-autonomous Kurdistan region voted on Sunday to extend the current four-year legislative...

Russia adds 18,819 new COVID-19 cases

Russia adds 18,819 new COVID-19 cases

Moscow [Russia], October 10: Russia confirmed 18,819 new COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours, taking the nationwide tally to...

Portugal to invest 3 bln euros in curbing energy inflation

Portugal to invest 3 bln euros in curbing...

Lisbon [Portugal], October 10: The Portuguese government will inject 3 billion euros (2.92 billion U.S. dollars) into electricity and gas...

Austrian President Van der Bellen set to win 2nd term

Austrian President Van der Bellen set to win...

Vienna [Austria], October 10: Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen was set to win a second term as he was...

1 killed, several injured as car drives into terrace bars in Spain

1 killed, several injured as car drives into...

Madrid [Spain], October 10: A man has been arrested after one person was killed and at least seven injured as...

Putin denounces Crimean Bridge explosion as terrorist act

Putin denounces Crimean Bridge explosion as terrorist act

Moscow [Russia], October 10: The explosion on the Crimean Bridge was no doubt a terrorist act aimed at destroying Russia's...