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Russian rescue crews recover more bodies in Libya's disaster zone

Russian rescue crews recover more bodies in Libya's...

Tripoli [Libya], September 20: Russian rescue workers have discovered five more bodies in the flood-hit port city of Derna in...

Latvia closes border crossing with Belarus over illegal arrivals

Latvia closes border crossing with Belarus over illegal...

Riga [Latvia], September 20: Latvia is temporarily closing one of its two border crossings with neighbouring Belarus in response to...

One killed, 46 injured in bus crash in Austria

One killed, 46 injured in bus crash in...

Vienna [Austria], September 20: A woman has been killed and 46 others were injured in a bus accident in southern...

Children trek to makeshift tent school in quake-hit Morocco

Children trek to makeshift tent school in quake-hit...

Rabat [Morocco], September 20: In the earthquake-hit mountains of Morocco, 13-year-old Abdessamad El Berd gets up before dawn to...

Azerbaijan launches Karabakh operation, urges surrender

Azerbaijan launches Karabakh operation, urges surrender

Baku [Azerbaijan], September 20:Azerbaijan on Tuesday launched an operation against the breakaway Nagorno-Karabakh region and demanded the surrender of Armenian...

Kuwait strongly denounces Khor Abdullah ruling

Kuwait strongly denounces Khor Abdullah ruling

New York [US], September 20: Kuwait's Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Salem Al-Abdullah Al-Sabah denounced in the strongest terms a...

Brazil's Lula warns United Nations of coup

Brazil's Lula warns United Nations of coup

Brasilia [Brazil], September 20: Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva warned world leaders at the United Nations of the...

Third Global Trade and Supply Chain Summit kicks off in Dubai

Third Global Trade and Supply Chain Summit kicks...

Dubai [UAE], September 20: The third Global Trade and Supply Chain Summit, organised by The Economist Impact, kicked off today...

UAE expresses solidarity with Greece, offers condolences over rescue team victims in Libya

UAE expresses solidarity with Greece, offers condolences over...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], September 20: The UAE has expressed its sincere condolences and solidarity with Greece over the rescue team...

Noura Al Kaabi receives copy of credentials of Qatar Ambassador to UAE

Noura Al Kaabi receives copy of credentials of...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], September 20: Noura Al Kaabi, Minister of State, today received a copy of the credential of Dr....

Meetings attended by the UAE's delegation during the first day of high-level week on the sidelines of the 78th Session of the United Nations General Assembly

Meetings attended by the UAE's delegation during the...

New York [US], September 20: H. H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs, met with Edi...

Climate crisis needs critical attention: US President

Climate crisis needs critical attention: US President

New York [US], September 20: United States President Joseph Biden said on Tuesday the climate crisis needs critical attention, pointing...

Former student charged over alleged campus stabbing in Australian capital

Former student charged over alleged campus stabbing in...

Canberra [Australia], September 19: A 24-year-old man has been charged over an alleged stabbing at the Australian National University (ANU)...

Australia's Sydney faces 1st total fire ban in 3 years amid spring heatwaves

Australia's Sydney faces 1st total fire ban in...

Sydney [Australia], September 19: Australia's Sydney on Tuesday faced its first total fire ban in almost three years since November...

At least 5 injured in Japan's Tokyo construction site accident

At least 5 injured in Japan's Tokyo construction...

Tokyo [Japan], September 19: Steel beams fell at a construction site in downtown Tokyo on Tuesday, injuring at least five...

Italy adopts tougher migration rules

Italy adopts tougher migration rules

Rome [Italy], September 19: In the face of a rush of migrants coming onto Lampedusa, doubling the population of the...

Biden adviser Sullivan meets China's chief diplomat Wang Yi in Malta

Biden adviser Sullivan meets China's chief diplomat Wang...

Washington [US], September 19: The United States and China want to hold further talks at the "highest level" in the...

24 killed as bus falls into ravine in Peru

24 killed as bus falls into ravine in...

Lima [Peru], September 19: At least 24 people have been killed and 21 injured in a coach crash in Peru.

UN chief calls for reopening of girls' schools in Afghanistan

UN chief calls for reopening of girls' schools...

Kabul [Afghanistan], September 19: Marking the second anniversary of the ban on girls' education in Afghanistan, United Nations Secretary-General AntonioGuterres...

Taiwan records 103 Chinese jets around its shores, marking a new high

Taiwan records 103 Chinese jets around its shores,...

Taipei [Taiwan], September 19: Taiwan has registered 103 Chinese military aircraft in its airspace in 24 hours, the country's Defence...

UNESCO lists ruins as Palestinian heritage site, sparking Israeli ire

UNESCO lists ruins as Palestinian heritage site, sparking...

Tel Aviv [Israel], September 19: The UN cultural organization UNESCO recognized ruins near the ancient city of Jericho as a...

China weighs ban on clothing that 'hurts feelings' of nation

China weighs ban on clothing that 'hurts feelings'...

Beijing [China], September 19: Clothing that "hurts the feelings" of the nation could soon be outlawed in China, according to...

Survivors recount Libya flood horror

Survivors recount Libya flood horror

Tripoli [Libya], September 19: It was long past midnight when Abdel MoneimAwad al-Sheikh awoke to desperate screams from outside his...

PM meets UN chief, affirms Kuwait support

PM meets UN chief, affirms Kuwait support

New York [US], September 19: Representative of HH the Amir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, HH the Prime Minister...

S. Korea opposition leader hospitalised after hunger strike

S. Korea opposition leader hospitalised after hunger strike

Seoul [South Korea], September 19:South Korea's main opposition leader was hospitalised on Monday, days into a hunger strike in protest...

Ukraine says it breached Russian lines

Ukraine says it breached Russian lines

Kiev [Ukraine], September 19: A top Ukrainian general hailed the recent recapture of two eastern villages as an important breakthrough,...

Blinken meets China's VP Han at U.N. amid strained ties

Blinken meets China's VP Han at U.N. amid...

Washington [US], September 19: U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with Chinese Vice President Han Zheng on Monday on...