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Pakistan's anti-narcotics force seizes over 2,000 kg of drugs

Pakistan's anti-narcotics force seizes over 2,000 kg of...

Islamabad [Pakistan], December 29: The Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) of Pakistan seized over 2,000 kg of narcotics in five separate...

Israeli army raids Ramallah, occupied West Bank cities

Israeli army raids Ramallah, occupied West Bank cities

Tel Aviv [Israel], December 29: Israeli forces have launched their most intense raids yet on cities in the occupied West...

'Every day a struggle for survival:' 40% of Gazans at risk of famine

'Every day a struggle for survival:' 40% of...

Tel Aviv [Israel], December 29: As hostilities between Israel and Hamas show no sign of abating, 40 percent of the...

Egypt makes proposal to halt Gaza war, but is yet to receive response

Egypt makes proposal to halt Gaza war, but...

Cairo [Egypt], December 29: Egypt has proposed a plan to halt the war between Israel and Hamas in Gaza but...

Ten dead, over 60 injured in Turkey traffic accident

Ten dead, over 60 injured in Turkey traffic...

Ankara [Turkey], December 29: At least 10 people were killed and 61 injured after a multiple-vehicle collision in northern Turkey...

German sea rescue groups save some 200 migrants

German sea rescue groups save some 200 migrants

Rome [Italy], December 29: Sea rescuers from German aid organizations have taken more than 200 migrants on board their ships...

China advocates solving Red Sea tensions through dialogue

China advocates solving Red Sea tensions through dialogue

Beijing [China], December 29: Beijing advocates solving pressing regional problems, including the current tensions in the Red Sea, through dialogue...

S Korea's Yoon orders army to retaliate in case enemy attacks

S Korea's Yoon orders army to retaliate in...

Seoul [South Korea], December 29: South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol ordered the armed forces during his visit to a front-line...

Travel disrupted, thousands without power after Storm Gerrit

Travel disrupted, thousands without power after Storm Gerrit

London [UK], December 29: Thousands of homes remained without power and motorists and rail passengers faced continued disruption after Storm...

Thousands of Palestinians flee central Gaza as Israeli troops advance

Thousands of Palestinians flee central Gaza as Israeli...

Tel Aviv [Israel], December 29: An estimated 150,000 Palestinians are being forced to flee areas of central Gaza, the UN...

US military's secretive X-37B spaceplane ready for launch to higher orbit

US military's secretive X-37B spaceplane ready for launch...

Washington [US], December 29: After weeks of false starts and delays, SpaceX teams prepared again to launch the military's secretive...

Terraform Labs sold unregistered securities, US judge rules in SEC case

Terraform Labs sold unregistered securities, US judge rules...

Washington [US], December 29: A federal judge ruled in favor of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on claims that...

Israeli tanks push deep into central Gaza town, air strike kills 20 in south

Israeli tanks push deep into central Gaza town,...

Tel Aviv [Israel], December 29: Israeli tanks thrust deep into a town in the central Gaza Strip after days of...

ongo rules out election re-run as observers flag irregularities

ongo rules out election re-run as observers flag...

Washington [US], December 29: The government of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) refused opposition calls for a re-run of...

US, Mexico agree to keep border crossings open

US, Mexico agree to keep border crossings open

Washington [US], December 29: Mexican and U.S. officials agreed to keep border crossings open.

US allies reluctant on Red Sea task force

US allies reluctant on Red Sea task force

Washington [US], December 29: U.S. President Joe Biden hoped to present a firm international response to Yemen's Houthi attacks on...

German hospitals face record insolvencies due to rising staff costs

German hospitals face record insolvencies due to rising...

Berlin [Germany], December 28: The situation in Germany's hospitals is "worse than ever before," with insolvencies expected to reach record...

Turkey hits 71 targets in Iraq, Syria in retaliation for soldiers' deaths

Turkey hits 71 targets in Iraq, Syria in...

Ankara [Turkey], December 28: Turkey has hit 71 sites allegedly linked to Kurdish groups in Syria and northern Iraq during...

In Gaza, 'people lost everything': UNRWA

In Gaza, 'people lost everything': UNRWA

Tel Aviv [Israel], December 28: The UN agency's director of communications Juliette Touma says people's needs in Gaza are "huge".

Architect of modern EU Jacques Delors dies aged 98

Architect of modern EU Jacques Delors dies aged...

Washington [US], December 28: Former European Commission President Jacques Delors - described as the architect of the modern EU -...

Many reported dead in strike in southern Gaza

Many reported dead in strike in southern Gaza

Tel Aviv [Israel], December 28: A suspected Israeli strike on a building near a hospital in Khan Younis in the...

Dutch Dy PM Sigrid Kaag named UN Humanitarian Coordinator For Gaza

Dutch Dy PM Sigrid Kaag named UN Humanitarian...

Tel Aviv [Israel], December 28: A veteran Dutch diplomat and outgoing minister who previously held top UN positions has been...

Gaza conflict more than a war of annihilation, says Palestinian leader

Gaza conflict more than a war of annihilation,...

Tel Aviv [Israel], December 28: Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas has called the ongoing Israeli onslaught in the Gaza Strip "more...

Iran rejects IAEA report on increased highly enriched uranium output

Iran rejects IAEA report on increased highly enriched...

Tehran [Iran], December 28: The head of Iran's Atomic Energy Organization has rejected a report by the International Atomic Energy...

Trump wins Michigan state court battle to qualify for primary election ballot

Trump wins Michigan state court battle to qualify...

Washington [US], December 28: Donald Trump scored a victory in his fight against challenges to his eligibility to run for...

Turkey's Erdogan says Israeli PM Netanyahu no different from Hitler

Turkey's Erdogan says Israeli PM Netanyahu no different...

Ankara [Turkey], December 28: Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was no different from Adolf...

Israeli attacks in Gaza add to heavy Palestinian toll in war on Hamas

Israeli attacks in Gaza add to heavy Palestinian...

Tel Aviv [Israel], December 28: Israeli forces pounded central Gaza by land, sea and air and Palestinian authorities reported dozens...