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Expert warns of potential volcanic eruption in Iceland
Reykjavik [Iceland], November 19: Kristin Jonsdottir, the head of the volcanic activity department at the Icelandic Meteorological Office, has expressed...
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman dismissed after board says...
San Francisco [US], November 19: OpenAI, the company that launched ChatGPT, announced on Friday that it had dismissed CEO Sam...
74,664 tourists arrive in Sri Lanka in Nov....
Colombo [Sri Lanka], November 19:Altogether 74,664 foreign tourists arrived in Sri Lanka in the first 15 days of November, according...
Japan's longtimeSoka Gakkai lay Buddhist leader Daisaku Ikeda...
Tokyo [Japan], November 19: Daisaku Ikeda, the longtime leader of Japan's major lay Buddhist organization Soka Gakkai, has died, local...
Armenia, Azerbaijan agree on key peace treaty principles
Yerevan [Armenia], November 19: Armenia and Azerbaijan have agreed on the key principles of a peace treaty, Armenian Prime Minister...
'Forced evacuation of al-Shifa, Al Fakhoura School massacre...
Ramallah [Palestine], November 19: The Palestinian Ministry of Foreign Affairs denounced the successive mass massacres and crimes of ethnic cleansing...
More than 2,000 in Berlin protest against war...
Berlin [Germany], November 19: More than 2,000 demonstrators held a rally in central Berlin on Saturday to protest against attacks...
Kiev reports heavy clashes on bank of Dnipro...
Kyiv [Ukraine], November 19: There was heavy fighting on the left bank of the Dnipro River near Kherson in southern...
Pro-Palestinian protestors rally in France, UK
London [UK], November 19: Thousands of protesters took part in rallies across France and Britain on Saturday calling for a...
SpaceXStarship launch failed minutes after reaching space
Washington [US], November 19: SpaceX'suncrewed spacecraft Starship, developed to carry astronauts to the moon and beyond, failed in space shortly...
Dozens of migrants wait at Finland-Russia border after...
Helsinki [Finland], November 19: Dozens of migrants stood behind barriers at two crossings on Finland's border with Russia on Saturday,...
Jailed Russian nationalist nominates himself for president
Moscow [Russia], November 19:Igor Girkin, a prominent ultranationalist in custody in Russia awaiting trial on charges of inciting extremism, nominated...
Zelenskiy slaps sanctions on 108 people, 37 Russian...
Kyiv [Ukraine], November 19: President VolodymyrZelenskiy has sanctioned 37 Russian groups and 108 people including a former prime minister and...
Trump vows to kill Asia trade deal being...
Washington [US], November 19: Donald Trump, the frontrunner for the Republican presidential nomination, said on Saturday that he would kill...
UAE President directs treatment for 1,000 Palestinian cancer...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], November 19:UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has directed the provision of medical care for...
Spain sees mass rally against Catalan separatist amnesty
Madrid [Spain], November 19:Around 170,000 people marched through the streets of Madrid on Saturday in what authorities said was the...
Israel, Hamas reach tentative deal to pause figthing,...
Jerusalem [Israel], November 19: Israel, the United States and Hamas are close to a deal that could see dozens of...
Gold prices rallied today, reaching their highest levels...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], November 19: Gold prices rose during today's trading, gaining more than US$4 in spot trading to approach...
Helicopter crashes in Uzbekistan killing entire crew
Tashkent [Uzbekistan], November 18: A Mi-8 helicopter crashed in Uzbekistan's Samarkand region during a training flight Friday night, killing the...
Forest fires rage in three of Bolivia's nine...
La Paz [Bolivia], November 18: Forest fires are raging in three of Bolivia's nine departments, mostly sparked by field burning...
Ecuador deploys armored vehicles to combat organized crime
Quito [Ecuador], November 18: Ecuadorian President Guillermo Lasso Friday delivered 15 Turkish-built Otokararmored tactical vehicles to the armed forces to...
EU needs bold action to advance capital markets...
Frankfurt [Germany], November 18: European Central Bank (ECB) President Christine Lagarde on Friday called for bold actions to advance the...
Italy gripped by strike over government's budget plan
Rome [Italy], November 18: Italian trade unions on Friday mobilized tens of thousands of people in support of a national...
Philippines seeks to promote local small-scale sellers via...
Manila [Philippines], November 18: Philippine President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos has sought a partnership with popular video platform TikTok to promote...
Japan logs first drop in influenza cases in...
Tokyo [Japan], November 18: The average number of influenza patients per regularly monitored medical institution in Japan this week came...
38 injured in S. Korea's hospital fire
Seoul [South Korea], November 18: Thirty-eight people were injured on Saturday from a hospital fire in southeastern South Korea, according...
At APEC, Biden touts workers' rights, stable Chinese...
San Francisco [US], November 18: U.S. President Joe Biden said he would keep working to advance a Pacific trade pact,...