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At least 6 killed in Russian attacks on Ukraine

At least 6 killed in Russian attacks on...

Kyiv [Ukraine], February 2: At least six people were killed and 16 others injured in Russia's overnight attacks on Ukraine...

Former German president Horst Koehler dies at 81

Former German president Horst Koehler dies at 81

Berlin [Germany], February 2: Former German President Horst Koehler passed away at the age of 81 in the early hours...

Athletic Bilbao signs powerful striker Sannadi from Alaves

Athletic Bilbao signs powerful striker Sannadi from Alaves

Madrid [Spain], February 2: Athletic Bilbao on Saturday strengthened the forward line with the signing of powerful striker Maroan Sannadi...

Feature: Chinese performers bring a taste of Chinese New Year to Germany

Feature: Chinese performers bring a taste of Chinese...

Frankfurt [Germany]/ Guangzhou [China], February 2: Hundreds of local residents experienced the festive joy of the Chinese New Year or...

Ukraine rejects Slovakian PM's allegations of interference

Ukraine rejects Slovakian PM's allegations of interference

Kyiv [Ukraine], February 2: Ukraine's HUR military intelligence service on Saturday rejected allegations of involvement in mass protests in Slovakia...

Los Angeles wildfires contained after burning for 3 weeks

Los Angeles wildfires contained after burning for 3...

Los Angeles [California], February 2: The devastating wildfires in and around Los Angeles have been completely contained after burning for...

Venezuela frees six US men

Venezuela frees six US men

Caracas [Venezuela], February 2: Venezuela has freed six US detainees after talks in Caracas between President Nicolas Maduro and a...

All six people on board, motorist killed in plane crash in Philadelphia

All six people on board, motorist killed in...

Washington DC [US], February 2: A second plane crash in the United States in two days - this time in...

Rafah crossing reopens as Israel frees jailed Palestinians in swap

Rafah crossing reopens as Israel frees jailed Palestinians...

Gaza City [Gaza], February 2: The Rafah border crossing between Egypt and Gaza reopened on Saturday for the first time...

Arab ministers reject Trump's call to displace Palestinians from Gaza

Arab ministers reject Trump's call to displace Palestinians...

Gaza City [Gaza], February 2: Foreign ministers of five Arab countries have issued a joint statement rejecting the forced displacement...

Nursing home fire near Paris kills three, injures several: Media reports

Nursing home fire near Paris kills three, injures...

Paris [France], February 2: Three people died and several were injured in an early Saturday morning fire at a...

Syrian authorities arrest former president's cousin

Syrian authorities arrest former president's cousin

Damascus [Syria], February 1: Syrian authorities have arrested Atef Najib, former political security chief in the city of Daraa, in...

2 killed, 10 injured in Israeli airstrikes in E. Lebanon

2 killed, 10 injured in Israeli airstrikes in...

Beirut [Lebanon], February 1: Two people were killed and 10 others injured in Israeli airstrikes in eastern Lebanon on Friday,...

Egypt to host high-level Arab meeting on Palestinian issues

Egypt to host high-level Arab meeting on Palestinian...

Cairo [Egypt], February 1: The Egyptian Foreign Ministry announced on Friday that foreign ministers from Egypt, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Qatar,...

4 IS militants killed in airstrikes in central Iraq

4 IS militants killed in airstrikes in central...

Baghdad [Iraq], February 1: Four Islamic State (IS) militants were killed on Friday in airstrikes on their hideout in central...

U.S. 15-year air safety streak comes to end: WSJ

U.S. 15-year air safety streak comes to end:...

New York [US], February 1: The United States' streak of more than 15 years without a major fatal airline crash...

Canada announces deferral in implementing capital gains tax increase

Canada announces deferral in implementing capital gains tax...

Ottawa [Canada], February 1: The Canadian Minister of Finance Dominic LeBlanc announced on Friday that the federal government is deferring...

Canada deploys investigators to Washington for midair collision involving Bombardier

Canada deploys investigators to Washington for midair collision...

Ottawa [Canada], February 1: Canada has sent a team of investigators following a midair collision accident in Washington, D.C. involving...

OpenAI launches "reasoning" model o3-mini

OpenAI launches "reasoning" model o3-mini

San Francisco [US], February 1: OpenAI on Friday launched a new artificial intelligence (AI) "reasoning" model o3-mini.

U.S. stocks slump after Trump commits to impose tariffs

U.S. stocks slump after Trump commits to impose...

New York [US], February 1: U.S. stocks dived on Friday, after the White House confirmed that tariffs on Mexico and...

Small plane crashes in Philadelphia

Small plane crashes in Philadelphia

New York [US], February 1: A small plane crashed in a neighborhood of northeast Philadelphia on Friday, sparking a...

UN forms task force to coordinate war debris removal in Gaza

UN forms task force to coordinate war debris...

New York [US], February 1: International organisations and donor entities have begun assessing aid plans, funding programmes and development initiatives...

UN appeals for $500 million to address global human rights needs

UN appeals for $500 million to address global...

Geneva [Switzerland], February 1: Volker Türk, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, has launched an appeal to raise $500...

'Gazans depend on us for sheer survival', insists UNRWA

'Gazans depend on us for sheer survival', insists...

Geneva [Switzerland], February 1: UNRWA said on Friday that its staff are still providing aid to the people of Gaza...

Norway seizes ship suspected of sabotaging submarine cables in Baltic Sea

Norway seizes ship suspected of sabotaging submarine cables...

Oslo [Norway], February 1: According to Reuters, Norwegian police have detained a Norwegian ship at the request of Latvia on...

US fires dozens of FBI agents who investigated Trump

US fires dozens of FBI agents who investigated...

New York [US], February 1: CNN reported on February 1 that President Donald Trump's administration is about to lay off...

Trump may raise tariffs on China, Canada and Mexico today

Trump may raise tariffs on China, Canada and...

New York [US], February 1: The US leader said he would increase import taxes to 25% on goods imported from...