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Blast kills 2, injures 14 in Afghanistan's Kabul
Kabul [Afghanistan], January 7: Two persons have been confirmed dead and 14 others sustained injury as a blast ripped through...

US appeals court prevents California from banning guns...
Washington [US], January 7: A federal appeals court on Saturday reinstated a judge's ruling that barred California from enforcing a...

Death toll in Iran suicide attacks rises to...
Tehran [Iran], January 7: The death toll in the suicide blasts in Iran earlier this week has risen to 91,...

Taiwan accuses China of endangering aviation safety with...
Taipei [Taiwan], January 7: Taiwan's Defence Ministry on Saturday strongly condemned China's releasing aerial balloons to fly over Taiwan, saying...

Al-Amal Hospital surroundings in Gaza comes under heavy...
Gaza [Palestine], January 7: The Palestine Red Crescent Society (PRCS) reported heavy shelling and drone fire near the Al-Amal Hospital...

Lebanon files complaint with UN chief, UNSC after...
Beirut [Lebanon], January 7: Lebanon has sent a letter of complaint to UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and the president of...

2024 a key year for democracy as elections...
Berlin [Germany], January 7: European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen says the year 2024 is "a key year for...

Russian strikes kill 11, including children: Ukrainian official
Kiev [Ukraine], January 7: A Russian missile strike has killed 11 people, including five children, in eastern Ukraine, a local...

Supreme Court to rule if Trump can run...
Washington [US], January 7: The US Supreme Court says it will hear a historic case to determine whether Donald Trump...

Kuwait urged to join genocide case against Zionist...
Gaza [Palestine], January 7: A statement issued by 30 civil society entities in Kuwait on Saturday called on the ministry...

Bangladesh arrests opposition members over train fire
Dhaka [Bangladesh], January 7: Bangladesh police on Saturday arrested seven opposition party members blamed for an alleged pre-election arson attack...

Blinken tackles Gaza, NATO with Erdogan
Istanbul [Turkey], January 7: Washington's top diplomat discussed the Zionist-Hamas war with Turkey's mercurial leader on Saturday before flying to...

Biden compares Trump to Nazis; tycoon hits back
Washington [US], January 7: US President Joe Biden launched his harshest attack yet on Donald Trump as he kickstarted his...

North Korea fires artillery close to border for...
Pyongyang [North Korea], January 7: The North Korean military fired more than 60 rounds of artillery close to a disputed...

FAA grounds some Boeing 737 Max 9 planes...
Washington [US], January 7: The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Saturday ordered US airline operators to temporarily ground some...

UAE President receives Prime Minister of Qatar
Abu Dhabi [UAE], January 7: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan received His Excellency Sheikh Mohammed bin...

Türkiye ready to host peace talks to resolve...
Istanbul [Turkey], January 6: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday that his country is ready to mediate and...

Alaska Airlines flight makes emergency landing
Los Angeles [US], January 6: An Alaska Airlines flight made an emergency landing shortly after taking off from Oregon's Portland...

7 teens arrested for stealing car in Australia's...
Melbourne [Australia], January 6: Police in the Australian state of Victoria said on Saturday that seven teenage boys were arrested...

Australia to expose companies' gender pay gaps
Canberra [Australia], January 6: The Australian government will publish the gender pay gap at large companies in a bid to...

At least 1 killed in shooting at Iowa...
Washington [US], January 6: At least one person was killed and others injured in a shooting Thursday morning at Perry...

Swedish snow chaos leaves 1,000 vehicles trapped on...
Stockholm [Sweden], January 6: People who got trapped in 1,000 vehicles in heavy snow for more than 24 hours have...

Four people killed in Germany hospital fire
Berlin [Germany], January 6: At least four people have been killed and dozens wounded in a fire at a hospital...

US intelligence confirms Islamic State's Afghanistan branch behind...
Washington [US], January 6: Communications intercepts collected by the United States confirmed that Islamic State's (ISIS) Afghanistan-based branch carried out...

Iran arrests 11 suspects over bomb blasts, mourners...
Tehran [Iran], January 6: Iranian authorities said on Friday that security forces had arrested 11 people suspected of involvement in...

New York City sues bus firms over migrant...
New York [US], January 6: New York City on Thursday filed a lawsuit accusing 17 bus companies of illegally transporting...

UAE welcomes 8th group of wounded Palestinian children,...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], January 6: The eighth group of wounded Palestinian children and cancer patients arrived in the UAE on...