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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...
6 dead as 6.6-magnitude earthquake jolts Nepal
Kathmandu: At least six people killed and and five others injured when a 6.6-magnitude earthquake struck west Nepal in the wee hours of Wednesday.According...
NZ mosques mass killer appeals against conviction
Wellington: The white supremacist who murdered 51 people, including seven Indians, at two mosques in New Zealand in 2019, has appealed against his conviction.Brenton...
Trudeau accuses China of ‘aggressive’ poll interference
Ottawa: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has accused China of attempting to interfere in the country's elections. Beijing has not responded to the allegations...
Next year will shape our lifetimes: Biden’s plea ahead of Midterms
Washington: In a last pitch ahead of the crucial voting, US President Joe Biden rallied with fellow Democrats to deliver a message of optimism...
Developing nations to need ‘$2tn/year in climate funding by 2030’
Sharm el-Sheikh(Egypt): Around $2 trillion will be needed each year by 2030 to help developing countries cut their greenhouse gas emissions and cope with...
US confirms ‘communications’ with Kremlin
New York: US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan has confirmed communication channels between Washington and Moscow remain open despite the war in Ukraine.Speaking in...