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US says it killed four people in latest strike on alleged drug vessel

US says it killed four people in latest...

Washington [US], October 31: The White House said United States forces bombed another alleged drug-smuggling vessel in the eastern Pacific...

Jamaica, Haiti, Cuba take stock after hurricane destruction

Jamaica, Haiti, Cuba take stock after hurricane destruction

New York [USA], October 31: People across the northern Caribbean are reeling from the devastation of Hurricane Melissa as dozens...

Netherlands' centrist party wins big in election as far right loses support

Netherlands' centrist party wins big in election as...

Amsterdam [Netherland], October 31: The centre-left D66 party has made huge gains in the Netherlands' general election, with it likely...

Erdogan urges Germany to help end Israel's 'genocide' in Gaza

Erdogan urges Germany to help end Israel's 'genocide'...

Ankara [Turkey], October 31: Turkiye's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has criticised Germany over what he called its ignorance of Israel's...

Hamas hands over bodies of two Israeli hostages

Hamas hands over bodies of two Israeli hostages

Gaza [Palestine], October 31: Palestinian militant group Hamas handed over two bodies it said were of deceased Israeli hostages on...

UN to vote on backing Morocco's autonomy plan for Western Sahara

UN to vote on backing Morocco's autonomy plan...

Geneva [Switzerland], October 31: The United Nations Security Council is due to vote on Friday on a resolution stating that...

Trump orders immediate resumption of U.S. nuclear weapons testing

Trump orders immediate resumption of U.S. nuclear weapons...

Washington [US], October 31: President Donald Trump ordered the U.S. military on Thursday to immediately resume testing nuclear weapons after...

Hurricane Melissa kills 29 in Caribbean, heads toward Bermuda

Hurricane Melissa kills 29 in Caribbean, heads toward...

Washington [US], October 31: Hurricane Melissa tore through the northern Caribbean and was seen picking up speed as it churned...

Australia holds firm as foreign aid cuts hit Pacific

Australia holds firm as foreign aid cuts hit...

Sydney [Australia], October 31: Australia remains the largest foreign aid donor in the Pacific as other Western partners including the...

King Charles strips brother Andrew of titles and his mansion

King Charles strips brother Andrew of titles and...

London [UK], October 31: Britain's King Charles has stripped his younger brother Andrew of his title of prince and forced...

FAA delaying flights at Dallas, DC airports over air traffic staffing

FAA delaying flights at Dallas, DC airports over...

New York [US], October 31: The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration is delaying flights at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport and...

US government shutdown stalls FBI investigations

US government shutdown stalls FBI investigations

Washington [US], October 31: FBI investigations have been slowed or stalled by the second-longest U.S. government shutdown in history, leaving...

Mansour bin Zayed inaugurates Abu Dhabi Royal Equestrian Arts on Jubail Island

Mansour bin Zayed inaugurates Abu Dhabi Royal Equestrian...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], October 31: His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman...

Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi arrives in Korea to attend Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Forum on behalf of UAE President

Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi arrives in Korea...

Dubai [UAE], October 31: H.H. Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, has arrived...

Saif bin Zayed, Bahraini Interior Minister witness closing of ISALEX 3.0 Exercise

Saif bin Zayed, Bahraini Interior Minister witness closing...

Manama [Bahrain], October31: The Kingdom of Bahrain hosted the conclusion of the third joint ISALEX 3.0 exercise, organised by the...

Mohammed Al Sharqi inaugurates Fujairah Philharmonic Orchestra HQ

Mohammed Al Sharqi inaugurates Fujairah Philharmonic Orchestra HQ

Dubai [UAE], October 31: H.H. Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad bin Mohammed Al Sharqi, Crown Prince of Fujairah, has underscored the...

Dubai Financial Market reports 212% increase in net profit before tax to AED930.8 million for first nine months of 2025

Dubai Financial Market reports 212% increase in net...

Dubai [UAE], October 31: Dubai Financial Market (DFM) today announced its consolidated financial results for the nine months ending 30...

Arab Parliament commends UAE's humanitarian efforts in Gaza

Arab Parliament commends UAE's humanitarian efforts in Gaza

Cairo [Egypt], October 31: Speaker of the Arab Parliament, Mohammed bin Ahmed Al Yamahi, has praised the humanitarian efforts and...

Eleven killed in Kenya plane crash near Maasai Mara National Reserve

Eleven killed in Kenya plane crash near Maasai...

Nairobi [Kenya], October 30: A light plane crash has killed 11 people, mostly foreign tourists, in Kenya's coastal region of...

Japan's Takaichi hopes for 'golden age' for security alliance with the US

Japan's Takaichi hopes for 'golden age' for security...

Tokyo [Japan], October 30: The United States and Japan aim to further strengthen their security alliance as Japan's new Prime...

Trump receives S Korea's top award, a replica of ancient gold crown

Trump receives S Korea's top award, a replica...

Seoul [South Korea], October 30: South Korean President Lee Jae Myung has awarded US President Donald Trump the country's highest...

US reducing its military presence in Romania; partnership remains 'stable'

US reducing its military presence in Romania; partnership...

Washington [US], October 30: The US is reducing the number of troops it has stationed in Romania.

WHO expresses shock as 460 people killed in maternity hospital in Sudan

WHO expresses shock as 460 people killed in...

Cape Town [South Africa], October The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) has expressed shock at reports that more...

Hurricane causes 'considerable' damage in Cuba, heads to Bahamas

Hurricane causes 'considerable' damage in Cuba, heads to...

Mexico City [Mexico], October 30: Hurricane Melissa swept across Cuba on Wednesday, causing severe flooding and forcing the evacuation of...

At least 64 killed in Rio police raids ahead of climate conferences

At least 64 killed in Rio police raids...

Rio de Janeiro [Brazil], October 30: At least 64 people died on Tuesday in Rio de Janeiro's most deadly police...

Hurricane Melissa leaves 20 dead in Haiti

Hurricane Melissa leaves 20 dead in Haiti

Washington [US], October 30: At least 20 people have died in Haiti following severe flooding caused by Hurricane Melissa.

Israel kills more than 100 in strikes after soldier's death

Israel kills more than 100 in strikes after...

Gaza [Palestine], October 30: Israel said on Wednesday it was still committed to the U.S.-backed ceasefire in Gaza, despite pounding...