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Israel PM "extends hand" to Arab countries ahead...
Jerusalem [Israel], July 11: Israeli Prime Minister YairLapid on Sunday called on Arab countries to form ties with Israel, sending...

Iranian president reiterates continued support for Syria
Tehran [Iran], July 11: Iranian President EbrahimRaisi said Iran supports establishing peace and stability in Syria and opposes any foreign...

Israel sees 12-month budget surplus for 1st time...
Jerusalem [Israel], July 11: For the first time since 2007, Israel's state budget recorded a 12-month surplus, the country's Finance...

Iran extracts 20-pct enriched uranium from Fordow site
Tehran [Iran], July 11: The spokesman for the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) announced Sunday that it started the...

Israeli ministers say run jointly in elections, aim...
Jerusalem [Israel], July 11: Israeli Prime Minister YairLapid and Turkish President RecepTayyip Erdogan spoke on the phone on Sunday, expressing...

Portugal to enter "contingency situation" to fight wild...
Lisbon [Portugal], July 11: Portugal recorded 32 outbreaks of forest fires on Sunday, more than 2,000 operational agents are fighting...

Spain suffers second heatwave this summer
Madrid [Spain] July 11: Spain is experiencing its second heatwave of the summer with 30 provinces placed on alert by...

Portuguese president warns of risk of fires
Lisbon [Portugal], July 11: Portuguese President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa on Sunday called for residents to take the utmost care...

Thailand, United States strengthen cooperation on supply chain,...
Bangkok [Thailand], July 11: Thailand's Foreign Minister Don Pramudwinai and visiting U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken signed two agreements...

3 dead, 2 injured in shooting at house...
Los Angeles [US], July 11: Three men were killed and two others were injured early Sunday morning in a shooting...

California considers reinstating indoor mask mandate as COVID-19...
Los Angeles [US], July 11: Health officials in California are considering reinstating indoor mask mandates as COVID-19 cases continued to...

Myanmar seizes large quantity of drugs
Yangon [Myanmar], July 11: Myanmar authorities seized 1,875 kilograms of sodium acetate in Shan State, a police statement said on...

Libyan State Council chief, parliament speaker agree to...
Singapore, July 11: Singapore reported 6,423 new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday, bringing the total tally to 1,530,304.

Japan's ruling bloc gains sweeping victory in upper...
Tokyo [Japan], July 11: Japan's ruling bloc of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and Komeito scored a sweeping victory in...

Australian researchers see rebound in world's most endangered...
Sydney [Australia], July 11: Researchers from Australia's La Trobe University have discovered a major breeding event in the plains-wander, a...

S. Korean president likely to send delegation to...
Seoul (South Korea), July 10: South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol will likely send a delegation led by Prime Minister Han...

Brazil overcoming economic challenges caused by inflation, says...
Sao Paulo (Brazil), July 10: Brazil has been coping well with the economic challenges caused by inflation, and the current...

Mongolia marks national flag day
Mongolia, July 10: Ulan BatorMongolia celebrated its "Day to Honor National Flag" on Sunday, a time reserved to strengthen national...

Roundup: U.S. monkeypox cases hit nearly 800 as...
Los Angeles (US), July 10: The United States had reported 767 confirmed monkeypox cases in 39 states as of Friday,...

Australia widens eligibility for antiviral treatments amid battle...
Canberra (Australia), July 10: The Australian government said on Sunday that eligibility for "potentially lifesaving" COVID-19 antiviral treatments will...

health ministry, Malaysia, COVID-19
Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia), July 10: Malaysia reported 2,799 new COVID-19 infections as of midnight Saturday, bringing the national total to...

Argentina marks 206th anniversary of Independence Day
Buenos Aires (Argentina), July 10: Argentine President Alberto Fernandez called for national unity during a celebration marking the 206th anniversary...

New Zealand reports 7,461 community cases of COVID-19
Wellington (New Zealand), July 10: New Zealand reported 7,461 community cases of COVID-19 on Sunday, the Ministry of Health said...

New COVID-19 cases above 20,000 for 2nd day
Seoul (South Korea), July 10: South Korea's new coronavirus cases stayed above 20,000 for the second consecutive day Sunday amid...

New U.S. ambassador due in Seoul on Sunday...
Seoul (South Korea), July 10: Philip Goldberg, the new U.S. ambassador to South Korea, is scheduled to arrive here on...

Portugal spends 1.68 bln euros to contain inflation:...
Lisbon (Portugal), July 10: Portuguese Prime Minister Antonio Costa announced on Saturday that the government had spent 1.682 billion euros...

Kenya, WHO launches hub for handling health emergencies...
Nairobi (Kenya), July 10: The World Health Organization (WHO) in partnership with the Kenyan government Saturday launched the Health Emergency...