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Netanyahu dubbed Butcher of Gaza

Turkish President Erdogan says the Israeli prime minister has inscribed for himself a dark name in historyIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin ...

Chinese FM stresses two-state solution to Palestine-Israel issue

© Provided by Xinhua As the president of the UN Security Council for the month of November, China, maintaining close ...

Wife of celebrated Ukrainian military chief poisoned by heavy metals

Kyiv [Ukraine], November 29 (ANI): The wife of Ukrainian military spy chief Kyrylo Budanov has been poisoned with heavy metals ...

"Afghan consulates reopened in Mumbai, Hydrabad", claims Taliban Minister Stanikzai

Kabul [Afghanistan], November 29 (ANI): The Taliban-appointed Deputy Political Minister of Foreign Affairs of Afghanistan, Sher Mohammad Abbas Stanikzai said ...

London: BNM holds protest in UK against forced disappearances, extrajudicial killing of Baloch youth

London [UK], November 29 (ANI): Baloch National Movement UK Chapter protested at Trafalgar Square in London, United Kingdom against the ...

Boxer heartbroken after her government bans fight with Russian

Tegan Farelly has become the fourth Irish boxer to be forced to withdraw from an event after being paired with ...

No Ukraine ceasefire in 2024 Moscow

NATO is gambling with Russia's core interests and may get burned, Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov has saidRussian Deputy Foreign ...

Israel eyes UK-frozen billions from Chelsea sale Telegraph

London has pledged the funds seized from sanctioned Russian tycoon Roman Abramovich will be spent exclusively in UkraineThe British government ...

Coal Power, Traffic, Waste Burning Create Toxic Smog in Jakarta

JAKARTA - Against the backdrop of smokestacks from a nearby coal power plant, the sky above Edy Suryana's village stays ...

China In Eurasia Briefing: Is The Middle Corridor Set To Take Off?

Welcome back to the China In Eurasia briefing, an RFE/RL newsletter tracking China's resurgent influence from Eastern Europe to Central ...

CAA is country's law, no one can stop it's implemention: Amit Shah at Kolkata rally

Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], November 29 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday said that nobody can prevent the ...

NATO state has earned $31 billion from Ukraine conflict media

Skyrocketing energy prices in light of a Russian gas supply shortfall boosted Norway's revenues in 2022Norway raked in record oil ...

"The way I'm going to bat won't change": Mitchell Marsh on aggressive batting approach ahead of Paksitan Tests

Sydney [Australia], November 29 (ANI): Australia all-rounder Mitchell Marsh confessed he is unclear about his Test position, but vowed to ...

Chief Justice of India welcomes two judges from Nepal's court

New Delhi [India], November 29 (ANI): Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud on Wednesday welcomed two judges from Nepal who ...

Ukraine Seeking Increased Defense Production Among Allies

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba called for Western allies to ramp up defense production in order to ensure that Ukrainian ...

US: Chinese Navy ignored distress calls of hijacked Israeli ship

Tel Aviv [Israel], November 29 (ANI/TPS): Chinese naval vessels ignored repeated distress calls from an Israeli-owned commercial tanker that was ...

Pakistan: Nationwide Polio Campaign Targets Over 40 Million Children

Islamabad - Pakistan launched a week-long nationwide polio vaccination campaign Monday, as the country remains one of only two around ...

India to tour Sri Lanka for white-ball series in July 2024

Colombo [Sri Lanka], November 29 (ANI): Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) on Wednesday announced that Team India will tour the island ...

Western elites oppose all the peoples of Russia Putin

Russophobia, racism and other forms of neo-Nazism have become almost the official ideology of the ruling class, the president has ...

Adani Power undertakes green ammonia combustion pilot project at Mundra plant

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], November 29 (ANI): As the world leaders converge in the UAE for the COP28 this week to ...

"Australian tour is an exciting challenge ahead of us," says Pakistan Director of Cricket Hafeez

Islamabad [Pakistan], November 29 (ANI): Pakistan men's Director of Cricket Mohammed Hafeez said that the tour of Australia is an ...

Israel-Hamas Truce Reaches 6th Day Amid Push for Extension

A temporary truce between Israel and Hamas reached its sixth day Wednesday, with the two sides expected to release more ...

BSF and Punjab Police recover contraband drugs in Amritsar

Amritsar (Punjab) [India], November 29 (ANI): In a joint operation the Border Security Force (BSF) and Punjab police recovered contraband ...

Hamas not using American hostages as leverage White House

The Palestinian militant group does not seek to hold US citizens longer than other hostages, a senior official has saidHamas ...

Pope Takes Vatican Privileges From Conservative US Cardinal

VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis has stripped conservative American Cardinal Raymond Burke of some of his Vatican privileges, including a ...

Israel, Hamas Releases Hostages, Prisoners on Fifth Day of Truce

Hamas militants late Tuesday released more Israeli hostages on the fifth day of an extended six-day truce in the Israel-Hamas ...

US Sends First of Three Military Planes With Gaza Aid

washington - The United States on Tuesday sent the first of three military planes to Egypt with humanitarian aid for ...

Pope Francis to miss COP28 event in Dubai due to health concerns

Doha [Qatar], November 29 (ANI): Amidst health concerns, Pope Francis has cancelled his trip to the United Nations climate summit ...

Finland closes remaining checkpoint crossing on Russian border

Helsinki, November 29 (ANI): The last operating checkpoint on Finland's Russian border will close on Thursday, completely closing off the ...

US: Koch network endorses Nikki Haley in GOP presidential primary

Washington DC [US], November 29 (ANI): The influential network associated with billionaire Charles Koch has announced the endorsement of Republican ...

Pakistan authorities carried out 'widespread abuses' against Afghan refugees: Human Rights Watch

New York [US], November 29 (ANI): The Pakistan authorities committed "widespread abuses" against Afghans living in the country to compel ...

"Combined sense of purpose to save 41 people outweighed all challenges" says Tunnelling expert Arnold Dix

Uttarkashi (Uttarakhand) [India], November 29 (ANI): After the successful evacuation of all 41 workers who were trapped inside Uttarakhand's Silkyara ...

"Approach has to be fearless," says Pakistan batter Saim Ayub awaiting Test debut against Australia

Islamabad [Pakistan], November 29 (ANI): Young Pakistan batter Saim Ayub has promised to stay fearless if he earns his first ...

Member states can ban religious symbols in public workplaces: EU top court

Luxembourg City [Luxembourg], November 29 (ANI): The European Union's top court on Tuesday ruled that a public administration can ban ...

Abu Dhabi T10: Deccan Gladiators, Northern Warriors secure wins on opening day

Abu Dhabi [UAE], November 29 (ANI): Deccan Gladiators continued their winning run over New York Strikers in the glitzy opening ...

"Wonderful Achievement": Australian PM hails rescue of 41 workers trapped in Uttarakhand tunnel

Canberra [Australia], November 29 (ANI): Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese hailed the Indian authorities for successfully carrying out the rescue ...

"India has walked the talk on climate change": Indian envoy ahead of PM Modi's visit for COP28

Dubai [UAE], November 29 (ANI): Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), for the ...

Explainer: What is COP28 and why is it important

© Provided by Xinhua COP28 will be a milestone moment as it will respond to the first-ever Global Stocktake of ...

"India has zero-tolerance approach to terrorism": Ruchira Kamboj reaffirms long-standing relationship with Palestine

New York [US], November 29 (ANI): On the occasion of the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, India's ...

'UNICEF Innocenti Youth Foresight Playbook' launched at Dubai Future Forum 2023

Abu Dhabi [UAE], November 29 (ANI/WAM): The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) today launched the "UNICEF Innocenti Youth Foresight Playbook", ...

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Israel accused of targeting reporters and their families

In a devastating turn of events, Israel's war on Gaza, sparked by Hamas's unprecedented attacks on October 7, has resulted ...

Candidate wins election in Louisiana by 1 vote where 43,000 voted

BATON ROUGE, Louisiana: In a Louisiana election where more than 43,000 people cast their ballots, a candidate for parish sheriff ...

CSX train derails in Kentucky, spills molten sulfur causing a fire

LIVINGSTON, Kentucky: This week, railroad operator CSX said a train derailment involving 16 cars, two of which spilled molten sulfur ...

Journalists and families taking heavy toll in Gaza

Fifty-seven journalists have been killed as of Saturday as a result of Israel's war on Gaza, which has extended to ...

Tensions rise as Israel summons Irish envoy over Taoiseach's statement on Emily Hand's release

TEL AVIV, Israel - Following Taoiseach Leo Varadkar's statement on Emily Hand's release, Israel's foreign minister says he summoned the ...

US foils plot to kill Sikh separatist, warns India of likely role

WASHINGTON D.C.: The White House says U.S. authorities have foiled a plot to kill a Sikh separatist in the U.S., ...

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