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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...
Taliban bans many subjects for women in Afghan varsities
Kabul: A year after banning most teenage girls from attending school, the Taliban are imposing sweeping restrictions on which courses women can enroll for...
Musk: SpaceX can’t fund Ukraine Starlink
Washington: In his latest spat with Kyiv, Elon Musk has said his rocket firm SpaceX cannot continue indefinitely paying for Ukraine's Starlink internet service.In...
UK: Truss is muddy water still Sunak may not get a chance
London: Liz Truss is facing a backlash from Conservative MPs after firing her chancellor and announcing a second U-turn on a major economic policy.Rishi...
B’Desh upset with some diplomats
Dhaka: Bangladesh has expressed displeasure over public comments by a section of diplomats based here over parliamentary elections and democracy in the country.Minister for...
UN chief seeks universal early-warning coverage for climate disasters
United Nations: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said he will soon launch a plan for universal early-warning coverage for climate disasters.In a video message for...
SL Navy vessel disappears
Colombo: A multi-day fishing craft carrying several Navy personnel has disappeared off Sri Lanka early this week, a newspaper reported on Friday.Sources told The...