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Al-Azhar issues global appeal for urgent action to save Gazans from deadly famine

Al-Azhar issues global appeal for urgent action to...

Cairo [Egypt], July 23: Al-Azhar Al-Sharif has issued a global appeal for urgent and immediate action to rescue the people...

US Special Envoy to visit Middle East to finalise Gaza aid corridor

US Special Envoy to visit Middle East to...

Olympia [Washington], July 23: The United States announced on Tuesday that it is working to finalise the establishment of a...

Major wildfire in Greece prompts evacuation of several villages

Major wildfire in Greece prompts evacuation of several...

Athens [Greece], July 23: A major wildfire broke out on Tuesday in Greece, prompting authorities to order the evacuation of...

UN staff in Gaza suffering from hunger, says UNRWA

UN staff in Gaza suffering from hunger, says...

Gaza City [Gaza], July 23: The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA)...

Tropical Storm Wipha makes landfall in Vietnam; heavy rains persist in Philippines

Tropical Storm Wipha makes landfall in Vietnam; heavy...

Hanoi [Vietnam], July 23: Tropical storm Wipha weakened after making landfall in northern Vietnam on Tuesday, with authorities on alert...

Trump accuses Obama of treason in escalating attacks over 2016 Russia probe

Trump accuses Obama of treason in escalating attacks...

Washington DC [US], July 23: U.S. President Donald Trump accused former President Barack Obama of "treason" on Tuesday, accusing him,...

WHO says staff residence in Gaza was attacked

WHO says staff residence in Gaza was attacked

Geneva [Switzerland], July 22: The World Health Organization said that its staff residence and main warehouse in Gazan city of...

Harvard battles Trump administration in court over canceled funding

Harvard battles Trump administration in court over canceled...

New York [US], July 22: Harvard University urged a federal judge on Monday to order U.S. President Donald Trump's administration...

Trump's funding cut stalls water projects, increasing risks for millions

Trump's funding cut stalls water projects, increasing risks...

New York [US], July 22: The Trump administration's decision to slash nearly all U.S. foreign aid has left dozens of...

LGBTQI+ network slams Vanuatu's proposed gender law

LGBTQI+ network slams Vanuatu's proposed gender law

Port Vila [Vanuatu], July 22: The Pacific Sexual and Gender Diversity Network has condemned Vanuatu's move to change its Constitution...

Israel sends tanks into Gaza's Deir al-Balah, hostage families concerned

Israel sends tanks into Gaza's Deir al-Balah, hostage...

Gaza [Palestine], July 22: Israeli tanks pushed into southern and eastern districts of the Gazan city of Deir al-Balah for...

Paris prosecutors: We asked X for algorithm info, not private data

Paris prosecutors: We asked X for algorithm info,...

Paris [France], July 22: Paris prosecutors requested information from social media platform X about its algorithm as part of a...

The Cause Behind America's Summer Flash Floods

The Cause Behind America's Summer Flash Floods

New York [US], July 22: Fossil fuel pollution and other impacts are turning the summer months into a time of...

'Undercurrent' in Trump's supporters

'Undercurrent' in Trump's supporters

New York [US], July 22: According to NBC News on July 21, researchers discovered a network of more than 400...

Casualties rise in Gaza, Israel strikes Yemen

Casualties rise in Gaza, Israel strikes Yemen

Gaza [Palestine], July 22: Eighty people were killed in the north, along with nine in Rafah and four in Khan...

US releases files on Martin Luther King's assassination

US releases files on Martin Luther King's assassination

New York [US], July 22: The US Department of Justice has released more than 240,000 pages of documents related to...

Syria evacuates Bedouins from Suwayda

Syria evacuates Bedouins from Suwayda

Damascus [Syria], July 22: The Syrian government is evacuating hundreds of Bedouin families trapped inside the southern city of Suwayda,...

At least 49 killed in Gaza attacks as Israel sends tanks into Deir el-Balah

At least 49 killed in Gaza attacks as...

Gaza [Palestine], July 22: At least 49 Palestinians have been killed in Israeli attacks across Gaza, medical sources say, as...

Victims' families criticise report blaming pilot error for Jeju Air crash

Victims' families criticise report blaming pilot error for...

Seoul [South Korea], July 22: An investigation into South Korea's deadliest air disaster has found that a pilot mistakenly shut...

18 dead in S Korea after heavy rains, landslides

18 dead in S Korea after heavy rains,...

Seoul [South Korea], July 22: At least 18 people have died and another nine are missing after days of heavy...

Belgian police question Israelis over alleged Gaza war crimes

Belgian police question Israelis over alleged Gaza war...

Brussels [Belgium], July 22: Belgian authorities have interrogated two members of the Israeli military following allegations of serious breaches of...

20 dead as B'desh military jet crashes into Dhaka school

20 dead as B'desh military jet crashes into...

Dhaka [Bangladesh], July 22: The death toll from the crash of a Bangladesh Air Force training jet onto a school...

Ecuador's biggest drug lord 'Fito' extradited to US

Ecuador's biggest drug lord 'Fito' extradited to US

Quito [Ecuador], July 22: The Ecuadoran government on Sunday extradited notorious drug trafficker Adolfo Macias, alias "Fito," to the United...

Delta pilot makes 'aggressive manoeuvre' to avoid collision with military jet

Delta pilot makes 'aggressive manoeuvre' to avoid collision...

New York [US], July 22: A Delta airlines pilot was forced to make an "aggressive" evasive manoeuvre to avoid a...

Notre Dame in Paris to be mapped digitally by Microsoft

Notre Dame in Paris to be mapped digitally...

Paris [France], July 22: Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris is to be digitally mapped by US tech giant Microsoft, with...

Ukraine seeks €5bn more for weapons amid new push for peace negotiations

Ukraine seeks €5bn more for weapons amid new...

Kiev [Ukraine], July 22: Kiev said on Monday that it requires the equivalent of over €5 billion ($5.84 billion) in...

Egypt's environment minister resigns to assume UN post

Egypt's environment minister resigns to assume UN post

Cairo [Egypt], July 21: Egyptian Environment Minister Yasmine Fouad has resigned to take up her new role as Executive Secretary...