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Israel cuts off electricity supply to Gaza, demanding hostage release
Jerusalem: Israel announced Sunday that it was halting the electricity supply to the Gaza Strip to pressure Hamas into releasing hostages."I have just signed an order to immediately stop...
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Syrian interim president vows accountability amid reports of mass killings
Damascus: Syrian interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa vowed Sunday to hold accountable those responsible for recent violence in the...
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Mark Carney elected leader of ruling Liberal Party of Canada
Ottawa: The ruling Liberal Party of Canada announced Sunday that former Bank of Canada Governor Mark Carney will...
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London preparing Ukraine for Riyadh talks, fearing new US-Kiev spat: Reports
London: The United Kingdom is advising Ukraine on holding talks with the United States in Saudi Arabia to...
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Russia recaptures 3 settlements in Kursk region: Defence Ministry
Moscow: Russian forces have regained control of three settlements in the Kursk region, the Defence Ministry said Sunday."As...
Tunisia may see new Covid wave in Jan: official
Tunisia: A Tunisian health official warned that the North African country may witness a new wave of Covid-19 infections at the beginning of 2023,...
Almost 6,900 civilians killed in Ukraine since Feb 24: OHCHR
Kiev: Nearly 6,900 civilians have been killed and more than 10,900 wounded in Ukraine since the beginning of the Russian military operation, according to...
Massive fire at oil refinery in north of Iraq taken under control
Baghdad: Iraqi firefighters have brought a massive fire at the Al-Kuwair oil refinery plant alongside the Gwer-Erbil highway in northern Iraq's Erbil province under...
Spain’s Air Nostrum cancels 37 flights due to pilot strike
Madrid: Spanish airline Air Nostrum canceled 37 flights as pilots from the Sepla union have gone on strike, media reported.The strike will continue on...
Japan, US coordinating leaders’ meeting in Washington on Jan 13
Tokyo: The governments of the United States and Japan are coordinating the meeting of US President Joe Biden and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida...
Philippines flood death toll rises to 25, 26 missing
Manila: The death toll from heavy rain and floods triggered by shear line in the Philippines climbed to 25 on Wednesday as the Southeast...