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Australian regulator proposes to deny Qantas-China Eastern Airlines...
Canberra [Australia], September 15: Australia's competition regulator said on Friday it intended to deny authorisation for Qantas Airways (QAN.AX) and...

Biden's son Hunter hit with criminal gun charge
Washington [US], September 15: U.S. President Joe Biden's son Hunter Biden was criminally charged on Thursday with deceiving a gun...

Stranded cruise ship Ocean Explorer freed off Greenland
Nuuk [Greenland], September 15: A luxury cruise ship that had been stuck off the coast of Greenland for four days...

NBA legends take part in Abu Dhabi's first-ever...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], September 15: The Department of Culture and Tourism - Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) and the National...

Gold falls as U.S. inflation rises
Chicago [US], September 14: Gold futures on the COMEX division of the New York Mercantile Exchange fell on Wednesday as...

Apple says iPhone 12 compliant with radiation regulations
San Francisco [US], September 14: Apple on Wednesday disputed the findings of France's regulator claiming iPhone 12 emits electromagnetic radiation...

New Zealand provides support to Morocco following deadly...
Wellington [New Zealand], September 14: New Zealand will provide humanitarian support to those affected by last week's earthquake in Morocco,...

Pakistani police kill banned outfit commander in Balochistan
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 14: The Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) of police has killed a commander of a banned organization in...

United Nations special envoy to Sudan resigns
New York [US], September 14: United Nations Special Envoy for Sudan Volker Perthes announced that he is resigning, saying it...

China denies iPhone ban for officials but notes...
Beijing [China], September 14: The Chinese government said recent media reports that the country is considering a ban on the...

Rescuers struggle to reach remote areas in quake-hit...
Rabat [Morocco], September 14: Rescue efforts continued in Morocco on Wednesday, as clearing blocked, rugged pathways to reach isolated towns...

At least 56 dead in worst-ever Hanoi fire;...
Hanoi [Vietnam] September 14: The owner of a nine-story apartment building that was engulfed in an inferno that killed at...

Libyan official: More than 3,000 buried after devastating...
Tripoli [Libya] September 14: More than 3,000 people killed in devastating floods that lashed eastern Libya have been buried by...

South Korea's president names new defence minister in...
Seoul [South Korea], September 14: South Korea's conservative President Yoon Suk Yeol has nominated a former three-star general as the...

Russian and Ukrainian ports were hit by attacks
Moscow [Russia], September 14: Yesterday, the Russian Ministry of Defense announced that the S.Ordzhonikidze shipyard at Sevastopol port was on...

The US approves the sale of F-35 to...
Washington [US], September 14: The US State Department "gave the green light" to the plan to sell 25 more F-35...

A cruise ship carrying 206 people ran aground...
Nuuk [Greenland], September 14: Business Insider yesterday (September 13) reported that a luxury yacht 104 m long, 18 m wide...

Hungary signals national ban
Budapest [Hungary], September 14: Hungary has agreed with Romania, Slovakia and Bulgaria to bar Ukrainian grain imports to protect their...

Ukraine says Russian naval vessels badly damaged
Kyiv [Ukraine], September 14: Ukraine said it seriously damaged two Russian naval vessels and struck port infrastructure in the Crimean...

Locals fear disaster as North Macedonia's Lake Prespa...
Skopje [North Macedonia], September 14: Fisherman VanchoVasilevski's boat frequently runs aground when he sails on Lake Prespa.

Catastrophic Libya flood kills thousands
Tripoli [Libya], September 14: Residents of the devastated Libyan city of Derna desperately searched for missing relatives on Wednesday.

Mexican Congress holds hearing on UFOs
Mexico City [Mexico], September 14: Mexican lawmakers heard testimony that "we are not alone" in the universe and saw the...

Kim Jong Un meets Putin in Russia as...
Moscow [Russia], September 14: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and Russian President Vladimir Putin met for a rare summit...

70% of jet fuels at EU airports will...
Brussels [Belgium], September 14: On Wednesday, Members of European Parliament (MEPs) approved a new law to increase the uptake of...

900,000 stimulant tablets seized in Myanmar's Yangon
Yangon [Myanmar], September 13: Myanmar authorities have seized 900,000 stimulant tablets in the commercial city of Yangon, the Central Committee...

DPRK top leader arrives at Russian border town...
Seoul [South Korea], September 13: Kim Jong Un, top leader of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), arrived at...

Water quality sensors deployed on Australia's Great Barrier...
Canberra [Australia], September 13: Researchers from Australia's national science agency have installed specialized sensors on the iconic Great Barrier Reef...