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Tens of thousands rally in Georgia after contested vote 28 Oct 2024 - 11:52 pm

Tbilisi: Tens of thousands of Georgians took to the streets on Monday to protest against the ruling party's victory in parliamentary polls denounced...

French PM Barnier 'operated on for cervical lesion': office 28 Oct 2024 - 11:18 pm

Paris: France's Prime Minister Michel Barnier was "operated on for a cervical lesion" at the weekend, his office said on Monday. "Results of...

Mali trade unionist disappears after criticising authorities 28 Oct 2024 - 08:38 pm

Bamako: A trade union leader who criticised the authorities in junta-led Mali has been missing for three days, his family said on Monday....

Trump, Harris enter final week of tense US election 28 Oct 2024 - 08:38 pm

Atlanta: Kamala Harris crisscrosses Michigan on Monday while Donald Trump heads to Georgia -- another of the decisive swing states in one of...

Harris challenges Trump to cognitive test 28 Oct 2024 - 06:55 pm

Washington: Kamala Harris said Monday she would take a cognitive test in response to jabs from Donald Trump, and challenged the ex-president to...

Gunman suspected of killing mayor in Austria on the run: police 28 Oct 2024 - 06:27 pm

Vienna: A manhunt was under way in northern Austria Monday for an "extremely dangerous" gunman suspected of killing a local mayor and another...

Tommy Robinson, UK's far-right rabble-rouser linked to riots 28 Oct 2024 - 05:54 pm

London: Tommy Robinson is one of Britain's best known far-right agitators, boasting a string of criminal convictions and a big online following after...

IOF murders 43,020 Palestinians, injures 101,110 others since beginning of genocide on Gaza 28 Oct 2024 - 04:57 pm

Gaza: The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) murdered more than 43,020 Palestinian civilians and injured more than 101,110 others since the beginning of the...

EU renews call for 'immediate ceasefire' in Lebanon 28 Oct 2024 - 02:59 pm

Barcelona: The EU foreign policy chief on Monday renewed calls for an "immediate ceasefire" in Lebanon and condemned Israel's "unacceptable attacks" on UN...

Carbon cuts 'miles short' of 2030 goal: UN 28 Oct 2024 - 02:50 pm

Paris: Greenhouse gas concentrations in the atmosphere reached new record highs in 2023, the UN warned on Monday, with countries falling "miles short"...

Lebanon says seven dead in strike on Tyre as Israel army urges evacuation 28 Oct 2024 - 02:45 pm

Beirut, Lebanon: Lebanon said an Israeli strike on Tyre on Monday killed seven people, with the Israeli army later issuing an evacuation call...

Ship with suspected toxic waste returns to Albania 28 Oct 2024 - 01:51 pm

Durrës, Albania: A ship carrying hundreds of tonnes of possibly toxic industrial waste returned to Albania's largest seaport of Durres on Monday, months...

A Philippine town in the shadow of a volcano is hit by landslides it never expected 28 Oct 2024 - 12:04 pm

Talisay, Philippines: As a storm pounded his rural home, Raynaldo Dejucos asked his wife and children to stay indoors and keep safe from...

Major Indian solar panel maker dazzles in market debut 28 Oct 2024 - 11:58 am

Mumbai: India's top solar module producer Waaree Energies shone on its market debut Monday after raising $514 million, as traders bet on increased...

Pakistan begins another vaccination campaign after a worrying surge in polio cases 28 Oct 2024 - 11:55 am

Islamabad: Pakistan began a nationwide vaccination campaign Monday to protect 45 million children from polio after a surge in new cases that has...

Iraq files complaint to UN over Israeli violation of airspace to attack Iran 28 Oct 2024 - 11:51 am

Baghdad: The Iraqi government on Monday submitted an official letter of protest to the Secretary-General of the United Nations and the UN Security...

The leaders of India and Spain launch India's first private military aircraft plant 28 Oct 2024 - 11:43 am

Vadodara, India: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Spanish counterpart Pedro Sanchez inaugurated India's first private military aircraft plant on Monday, boosting...