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Mass stabbing at German festival, 3 dead, 4 injured

Mass stabbing at German festival, 3 dead, 4...

Berlin [Germany], August 24: The stabbing took place at a diversity festival in Solingen, a three-day event marking the 650th...

US Secret Service suspends 5 employees after Trump assassination attempt

US Secret Service suspends 5 employees after Trump...

New York [US], August 24: Fox News reported on August 23 that at least five Secret Service agents were temporarily...

Venezuelan top court validates presidential election results

Venezuelan top court validates presidential election results

Caracas [Venezuela], August 23: Venezuela's Supreme Court of Justice (TSJ) on Thursday validated the results of the presidential elections held...

Mexican president dismisses criticism of proposed judicial reforms

Mexican president dismisses criticism of proposed judicial reforms

Mexico City [Mexico], August 23: Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Thursday dismissed criticism by some global financial firms...

Tusk tells Modi he supports India playing peacemaker in Ukraine war

Tusk tells Modi he supports India playing peacemaker...

Warsaw [Poland], August 23: Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said he supports Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi playing the role...

Greek coastguard rescues 245 migrants south of Crete

Greek coastguard rescues 245 migrants south of Crete

Athens [Greece], August 23: Greek authorities on Thursday said they have rescued 245 migrants south of the Mediterranean island of...

Iran's new foreign minister aims to warm ties with the West

Iran's new foreign minister aims to warm ties...

Tehran [Iran], August 23: Iran's new Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi is planning a rapprochement with the West in the face...

133,000 refugees in Kursk, as Russians advance in Donetsk

133,000 refugees in Kursk, as Russians advance in...

Kursk [Russia], August 23: Approximately 133,000 people have left their homes so far due to the Ukrainian offensive in the...

Police clash with Indonesia protesters over law change

Police clash with Indonesia protesters over law change

Jakarta [Indonesia], August 23: Police have clashed with protesters in the Indonesian capital of Jakarta as tens of thousands of...

Crew of oil tanker rescued after multiple attacks in Red Sea

Crew of oil tanker rescued after multiple attacks...

Sanaa [Yemen], August 23: The 25 crew members of a Greek-owned and flagged oil tanker have been rescued by a...

Floods swamp turmoil-stricken Bangladesh

Floods swamp turmoil-stricken Bangladesh

Dhaka [Bangladesh], August 23: Floods triggered by torrential rains have swamped a swath of low-lying Bangladesh, disaster officials said Thursday,...

South Koreans confused after air raid drill

South Koreans confused after air raid drill

Seoul [South Korea], August 23: South Korea held a nationwide drill on Thursday that sowed confusion in the capital as...

Brazil 'struggles to breathe' as Amazon burns

Brazil 'struggles to breathe' as Amazon burns

Porto Velho [Brazil], August 23: Residents of Porto Velho in the Brazilian Amazon have barely seen sunlight in days as...

Thailand confirms first Asian case of new Mpox strain

Thailand confirms first Asian case of new Mpox...

Bangkok [Thailand], August 23: Thailand has announced its first confirmed case of a new, potentially deadlier strain of Mpox -...

Kamala Harris' roots reflect changing US demographics

Kamala Harris' roots reflect changing US demographics

Washington [US], August 23: The daughter of a Jamaican father and Indian mother, both immigrants, Kamala Harris reflects the United...

Arizona man wanted for threatening to kill Trump

Arizona man wanted for threatening to kill Trump

Arizona [US], August 23: An Arizona man is wanted after threatening over social media to kill former President Donald Trump,...

Iceland volcano erupts, spewing lava fountains

Iceland volcano erupts, spewing lava fountains

Reykjavik [Iceland], August 23: A volcano in southwestern Iceland erupted, the meteorological office said, spraying red-hot lava and smoke in...

Nepal lifts TikTok ban after app addresses cyber crime concerns

Nepal lifts TikTok ban after app addresses cyber...

Kathmandu [Nepal], August 23: Nepal lifted a ban on Chinese-owned TikTok on Thursday, more than nine months after outlawing the...

UAE joins final UN Secretary-General's Critical Energy Transition Minerals panel in Kenya

UAE joins final UN Secretary-General's Critical Energy Transition...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], August 23: Abdulla Balalaa, Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs for Energy and Sustainability, participated at the...

Sharjah City for Humanitarian Services unveils new facilities for 2024-2025 academic year

Sharjah City for Humanitarian Services unveils new facilities...

Sharjah [UAE], August 23: Sharjah City for Humanitarian Services (SCHS) is set to welcome students with disabilities to its new...

Israel forcibly displaced 250,000 Palestinians in Gaza Strip during August: UNRWA

Israel forcibly displaced 250,000 Palestinians in Gaza Strip...

New York [US], August 23: The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) announced on Thursday that...

UAE, United States, Switzerland, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, African Union and UN issue joint statement on Sustainable Peace in Sudan

UAE, United States, Switzerland, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, African...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], August 23: The United Arab Emirates, United States, Switzerland, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Egypt, the African...

Yes she can: Obama says US ready for Harris

Yes she can: Obama says US ready for...

Chicago [US], August 22: Barack Obama told fellow Democrats in Chicago Tuesday that "the torch has been passed" to Kamala...

Netherlands faces "asylum crisis," says cabinet minister

Netherlands faces "asylum crisis," says cabinet minister

The Hague [Netherlands], August 22: Dutch Asylum and Migration Minister Marjolein Faber on Wednesday described the asylum situation in the...

Australia to produce long-range missiles in partnership with Norway's Kongsberg

Australia to produce long-range missiles in partnership with...

Canberra [Australia], August 22: Australia will begin producing long-range missiles from 2027 under a partnership with Norwegian defense company Kongsberg.

Three teens charged with alleged assault in Australia

Three teens charged with alleged assault in Australia

Sydney [Australia], August 22: Three teenage boys aged 16 to 17 have been charged following an alleged assault of a...

Traffic fatalities surge 20 pct in Bolivia

Traffic fatalities surge 20 pct in Bolivia

La Paz [Bolivia], August 22: Traffic fatalities in Bolivia surged by 20 percent to 732 in the first half of...