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Gaza faces "most intense" civilian bombardment since WWII: UNRWA

Gaza faces "most intense" civilian bombardment since WWII:...

Gaza [Israel], November 30: The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) said...

Canadian gov't to sign first modern treaty with Metis

Canadian gov't to sign first modern treaty with...

Ottawa [Canada], November 30: The Canadian federal government will sign its first-ever modern treaty with a Metis government, CBC News...

Trump's tariff threat should be taken seriously: Trudeau

Trump's tariff threat should be taken seriously: Trudeau

Toronto [Canada], November 30: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Friday incoming U.S. President Donald Trump's threats on tariffs should...

Middle East Fire Still Burning After Ceasefire

Middle East Fire Still Burning After Ceasefire

Washington [US], November 30: The Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire agreement has not been able to immediately cool down the Middle East, as...

Harsh climate 'sweeps' East Asia

Harsh climate 'sweeps' East Asia

Seoul [South Korea], November 30: South Korea has just experienced the heaviest November snowfall in its history, while floods have...

Major economies seek to reassure Mr Trump

Major economies seek to reassure Mr Trump

Washington [US], November 30: Worried about the adverse impacts of US President-elect Donald Trump's tough policies, many economies are taking...

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un says Russia has the right to self-defense

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un says Russia has...

Seoul [South Korea], November 30: North Korean leader Kim Jong-un asserted on November 30 that Ukraine's use of long-range weapons...

Is Zelensky willing to give up territory to end the conflict?

Is Zelensky willing to give up territory to...

Kyiv [Ukraine], November 30: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky affirmed that Ukraine could reach a ceasefire agreement with Russia if Ukrainian...

China completes desert 'greening' project with 3,000 km of trees

China completes desert 'greening' project with 3,000 km...

Beijing [China], November 30: China has ended a 46-year project to green its desert with a 3,000-km belt of trees.

Thousands of Ukrainian soldiers flee amid tense fighting?

Thousands of Ukrainian soldiers flee amid tense fighting?

Kyiv [Ukraine], November 30: Thousands of Ukrainian soldiers are believed to have deserted amid the military's troubles on the battlefield.

US approves $385 mln arms sale to Taiwan

US approves $385 mln arms sale to Taiwan

Washington [US], November 30: The U.S. State Department has approved the potential sale of spare parts for F-16 jets and...

Canada PM Trudeau to meet with Trump on Friday in Florida

Canada PM Trudeau to meet with Trump on...

Toronto [Canada], November 30: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has arrived in Palm Beach, Florida, ahead of a meeting with...

German task force to tackle foreign meddling before election

German task force to tackle foreign meddling before...

Stuttgart [Germany], November 30: Germany's domestic intelligence agency (BfV) has set up a task force to head off any foreign...

Explosion damages canal feeding Kosovo's main power plants

Explosion damages canal feeding Kosovo's main power plants

Pristina [Kosovo], November 30: An explosion evening damaged a canal in northern Kosovo supplying water to two coal-fired power plants...

Palestinians in Gaza frustrated, disheartened by total collapse: UN official

Palestinians in Gaza frustrated, disheartened by total collapse:...

New York [US], November 30: A senior international official has emphasised the urgent need for substantial humanitarian aid to Gaza,...

Romania accuses TikTok of boosting pro-Russian far-right candidate

Romania accuses TikTok of boosting pro-Russian far-right candidate

Bucharest [Romania], November 29: Romania's Supreme Defence Council (CSAT) has accused TikTok of aiding pro-Russian far-right candidate Calin Georgescu in...

Putin threatens Kiev with new medium-range missile

Putin threatens Kiev with new medium-range missile

Kiev [Ukraine]/Moscow [Russia], November 29: Russian President Vladimir Putin threatened on Thursday to fire the military's new medium-range missiles at...

UK, Iraq sign security deal to curb people smuggling

UK, Iraq sign security deal to curb people...

London [UK], November 29: The United Kingdom said it had signed a security pact with Iraq to target people-smuggling gangs...

Northern Norway glaciers retreat alarmingly

Northern Norway glaciers retreat alarmingly

Copenhagen [Denmark], November 29: Glaciers in northern Norway are retreating at an alarming rate due to advancing climate change.

Colombian navy intercepts narcotics subs taking new route to Australia

Colombian navy intercepts narcotics subs taking new route...

Bogota [Colombia], November 29: The Colombian navy has intercepted a semi-submersible vessel packed with cocaine in the Pacific Ocean, as...

Trump appoints retired general as Ukraine and Russia special envoy

Trump appoints retired general as Ukraine and Russia...

Washington [US], November 29: US President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Keith Kellogg, a retired US Army lieutenant general, to serve...

Taiwan leader to transit through Hawaii, US territory Guam on first overseas trip

Taiwan leader to transit through Hawaii, US territory...

Taipei [Taiwan], November 29: Taiwan President Lai Ching-te is set to make stopovers in the US state of Hawaii and...

Israeli society being 'colonized from inside', warns Borrell

Israeli society being 'colonized from inside', warns Borrell

Brussels [Belgium], November 29: The EU's outgoing top diplomat on Thursday said Israeli society has been "colonized from inside" by...

Irish PM urges public to consider government formation when voting

Irish PM urges public to consider government formation...

Dublin [Ireland], November 29: Irish Prime Minister Simon Harris has said he wants the public to consider who will form...

Wage inequality declined in two-thirds of countries worldwide since start of 21st Century: ILO

Wage inequality declined in two-thirds of countries worldwide...

Geneva [Switzerland], November 29: A new report from the International Labour Organisation (ILO) reveals that wage inequality has decreased in...

India sends medical supplies to Zambia

India sends medical supplies to Zambia

New Delhi [India], November 29: India has bolstered its partnership with Zambia by supplying medical equipment to support the nation's...

Burj Khalifa's facade gets a dazzling lighting overhaul

Burj Khalifa's facade gets a dazzling lighting overhaul

Dubai [UAE], November 29: Emaar Properties has announced the completion of a revolutionary facade lighting upgrade for Burj Khalifa, the...