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Turkish drone attack kills 4 Kurdish militants in N. Iraq

Turkish drone attack kills 4 Kurdish militants in...

Baghdad [Iraq], September 18: A Turkish drone strike in northern Iraq on Sunday killed a senior member and three militants...

Power outage affects tens of thousands Canadians as storm Lee makes exit

Power outage affects tens of thousands Canadians as...

Ottawa [Canada], September 18: Tens of thousands of people across the eastern Canadian province of Nova Scotia have been affected...

U.S. California goes after major oil companies, big corporations for climate risks

U.S. California goes after major oil companies, big...

Sacramento [US], September 18: The U.S. state of California is going after some of the world's largest oil companies, with...

Australian gov't report says proposed nuclear power plan costs over 240 billion USD

Australian gov't report says proposed nuclear power plan...

Canberra [Australia], September 18: A proposed plan to replace Australia's retiring coal-fired power stations with small nuclear reactors would cost...

14 killed in small plane crash in Brazil

14 killed in small plane crash in Brazil

Brasilia [Brazil], September 18: A small plane in Brazil plummeted to the ground on Saturday, killing all passengers on board,...

Israeli forces attack Palestinian worshippers at Al-Aqsa Mosque

Israeli forces attack Palestinian worshippers at Al-Aqsa Mosque

Jerusalem [Israel], September 18: Israeli forces have attacked Palestinian worshippers at Bab as-Silsila, one of the main entrances to the...

Moscow, Kiev trade drone attacks over Crimea, southern Ukraine

Moscow, Kiev trade drone attacks over Crimea, southern...

Moscow [Russia], September 18: Russian and Ukrainian officials both say they have foiled mutual drone attacks over the weekend, as...

Iranian security guard killed on anniversary of Amini's death

Iranian security guard killed on anniversary of Amini's...

Tehran [Iran], September 18: A member of Iran's notorious Basij paramilitary force was killed in an attack on Saturday evening...

Kim boards armoured train home after Russia trip

Kim boards armoured train home after Russia trip

Moscow [Russia], September 18: North Korean ruler Kim Jong Un has ended his visit to the Russian Far East by...

EU chief vows new 'European answer' to illegal migration

EU chief vows new 'European answer' to illegal...

Rome [Italy], September 18: The European Union presented Sunday an emergency plan for Italy to help it handle migrant arrivals...

Battle rages in Central Khartoum

Battle rages in Central Khartoum

Khartoum [Sudan],September 18: Flames gripped the Sudanese capital Sunday and paramilitary forces attacked the army headquarters for the second...

Saudi confronts heavy toll of desalination

Saudi confronts heavy toll of desalination

Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], September 18:Solar panels soak up blinding noontime rays that help power a water desalination facility in eastern...

PM arrives in New York for UNGA session

PM arrives in New York for UNGA session

New York [US], September 18: Representative of HH the Amir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, HH the Prime Minister Sheikh...

Libyan flood survivors weigh water shortages against landmine risk

Libyan flood survivors weigh water shortages against landmine...

Tripoli [Libya], September 18: People whose homes were swept away by flooding in Libya's eastern city of Derna a week...

Trump says it was his decision to persist with 2020 election challenges

Trump says it was his decision to persist...

Washington [US], September 18: Former U.S. President Donald Trump said he dismissed the views of his own lawyers in continuing...

Top US House Democrat sees Republican 'civil war' as shutdown looms

Top US House Democrat sees Republican 'civil war'...

Washington [US], September 18: With a possible partial government shutdown looming in two weeks amid what a senior Democrat called...

Abdullah bin Zayed: 'We look forward to fruitful discussions at UN General Assembly in our pursuit of progress for the benefit of humanity'

Abdullah bin Zayed: 'We look forward to fruitful...

New York [US],September 18: H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs, has expressed his sincere wishes...

Emirates Health Services signs MoU to implement AI-based system to strengthen patient health monitoring

Emirates Health Services signs MoU to implement AI-based...

Dubai [UAE], September 18: Dr. Mohammad Salim Al Olama, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Emirates Health Services, witnessed...

3 shepherds killed in landmine explosion in central Iraq

3 shepherds killed in landmine explosion in central...

Baghdad [Iraq], September 17: Three shepherds from one family were killed Saturday in a landmine explosion in Iraq's central province...

Türkiye may part ways with EU if necessary: Erdogan

Türkiye may part ways with EU if necessary:...

Ankara [Turkey], September 17: Turkish President RecepTayyip Erdogan on Saturday said that Türkiye may "part ways with the European Union...

Malta, Chinese energy giant to decarbonize energy sector

Malta, Chinese energy giant to decarbonize energy sector

Valletta [Malta], September 17: The Government of Malta held discussions with Shanghai Electric Power on different technologies that can help...

Czechs rally in Prague to protest against gov't

Czechs rally in Prague to protest against gov't

Prague [Czech Republic], September 17: Thousands of Czechs gathered at Prague's Wenceslas Square in the Czech capital on Saturday to...

U.S. records 470 mass shootings, 25,000 gun-related deaths in first 8 months of 2023

U.S. records 470 mass shootings, 25,000 gun-related deaths...

Dubai [UAE], September 17: In the first eight months of 2023, 470 mass shootings occurred across the United States, and...

Earthquake jolts off eastern Indonesia

Earthquake jolts off eastern Indonesia

Jakarta [Indonesia], September 17: A 5.0-magnitude earthquake rocked off Indonesia's eastern province of West Papua on Sunday, the country's meteorology,...

South Africa holds state funeral for divisive Zulu leader

South Africa holds state funeral for divisive Zulu...

Johannesburg [South Africa], September 17: Mourners in traditional warrior headbands have gathered for the state funeral of Zulu prince Mangosuthu...

Nearly 4,000 Libya flood victims identified, toll likely to rise: WHO

Nearly 4,000 Libya flood victims identified, toll likely...

Tripoli [Libya], September 17: Nearly 4,000 people who were killed in Libya's devastating floods have been identified, the World Health...

Qatar highlights challenges posed by armed conflicts and natural disasters

Qatar highlights challenges posed by armed conflicts and...

New York [US], September 17: The State of Qatar highlighted the various, mounting, and unprecedented challenges facing the world, arising...