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US soldier charged with kidnapping, raping Japanese schoolgirl
Okinawa [Japan], June 28: Okinawa police have confirmed that Japanese prosecutors have indicted a US Air Force soldier for kidnapping...

US charges 193 people in $2.75 billion health...
Washington [US], June 28: The U.S. Justice Department has criminally charged 193 people, including 76 doctors, nurses and other medical...

Israeli anti-government protesters march on Netanyahu's home
Jerusalem [Israel], June 28: Anti-government protesters gathered in Jerusalem on Thursday and converged on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's home, lighting...

Bolivia President Arce denies allegations of role in...
Sucre [Bolivia], June 28: Bolivian President Luis Arce on Thursday denied any involvement or knowledge of a failed coup attempt...

Biden and Trump face off in early debate,...
Washington [USA], June 28: Democratic President Joe Biden and his Republican rival Donald Trump take the stage on Thursday night...

Israel bombs flatten Lebanon village amid war fears
Jerusalem [Israel], June 28: Satellite images showing much of the Lebanese village of Aita al-Shaab in ruins after months of...

Police fire tear gas in Kenya finance bill...
Nairobi [Kenya], June 28: A climbdown by Kenya's president over plans to raise taxes brought no end to nationwide protests.

Khorfakkan, Eastern Region produce finest mango due to...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], June 28: The mango tree and its delicious fruit, known locally as the "Humba," have been closely...

UAE-sponsored UN Chiefs of Police Summit kicks off
New York [US], June 28: The UAE, represented by the Ministry of Interior, participated in the UN Chiefs of Police...

Emirates' Rulers condole with Saudi King over passing...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], June 28: Their Highnesses Supreme Council Members and Rulers of the Emirates have sent separate messages of...

UAE leaders offer condolences to Saudi King over...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], June 28: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of condolences...

Israeli attacks across Gaza kill 60 people
Gaza [Palestine], June 27: Israeli attacks in Gaza have killed 60 Palestinians and injured 140 in the latest 24-hour reporting...

Expert warns of Sudan's worsening humanitarian crisis
Berlin [Germany], June 27: The former UN special envoy for Sudan, Volker Perthes, is warning of a further deterioration in...

Nearly 1.8 billion adults face health risks from...
New York [US], June 27: Almost 1.8 billion adults are at risk of diseases such as cancer, stroke, dementia and...

NATO appoints outgoing Dutch premier Mark Rutte as...
Brussels [Belgium], June 27: NATO has appointed outgoing Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte to succeed Jens Stoltenberg in October as...

Julian Assange lands in Australia a free man
London [UK], June 27: WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has arrived in his native Australia to be reunited with his family...

Espionage trial of US reporter Evan Gershkovich begins...
Moscow [Russia], June 27: The trial of US reporter Evan Gershkovich, who has been imprisoned in Russia for more than...

End of WikiLeaks founder's legal battle
Sydney [Australia], June 27: Mr. Assange (53 years old) returned to Australia on the same day after accepting a plea...

Israel threatens to send Lebanon back to the...
Jerusalem [Israel], June 27: The statement was made by Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant while visiting the US to discuss...

Ukraine war on day 854: Mr. Zelensky personally...
Kyiv [Ukraine], June 27: The Kyiv Independent news site reported that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on June 26 visited soldiers...

Kenyan President gives in and will not sign...
Nairobi [Kenya], June 27: "After seriously listening to the people of Kenya who said they do not want the 2024...

North Korea said it successfully tested a missile...
Ptongyang [North Korea], June 27: Yonhap quoted information from the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) revealing that the test on...

New US calculations in Ukraine
Washington [US], June 27: US officials have just revealed that President Joe Biden's administration may lift the implicit ban on...

Failed coup in Bolivia, army general arrested
Sucre [Bolivia], June 27: "We cannot let this coup take the lives of Bolivians again. We want to call on...

Israeli forces pound Gaza, battle Hamas in Rafah
Jerusalem [Israel], June 27: Israeli forces pounded several areas across Gaza on Wednesday, and residents reported fierce fighting overnight in...

Russia marks 70th anniversary of world's first nuclear...
Moscow [Russia], June 27: Russia today held a series of ceremonial events in Obninsk (Kaluga region) on the occasion of...

Finland first country to start bird flu vaccinations...
Helsinki [Finland], June 27: Finland plans to offer preemptive bird flu vaccination as soon as next week to some workers...