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Ecuador's govt suffers defeat in referendum
Buenos Aires [Argentina], November 18: The liberal-conservative government of President Daniel Noboa on Sunday suffered a heavy defeat in a...
Hamas rejects int'l guardianship over Gaza in UN...
Tel Aviv [Israel], November 18: The Palestinian group Hamas has criticized a US-backed Security Council resolution on the future of...
UK plans visa bans for three countries amid...
London [UK], November 18: British Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood will ban three countries from accessing UK visas if they fail...
S Korea proposes talks with North to avoid...
Seoul [South Korea], November 18: South Korea has proposed talks with North Korea to avoid border clashes, the first such...
Armed gang abducts 25 girls from school in...
Abuja [Nigeria], November 18: A group of heavily armed men has abducted 25 girls from a boarding school in north-western...
Ex-Bangladesh leader Sheikh Hasina sentenced to death
Dhaka [Bangladesh], November 18: Former Bangladeshi prime minister Sheikh Hasina was sentenced to death in absentia on Monday for crimes...
Palestinian deaths in Israeli jails surge amid Gaza...
Tel Aviv [Israel], November 18: The number of Palestinians that have died in Israeli detention facilities has surged amid the...
UN Security Council adopts US resolution on Trump's...
Washington [US], November 18: The UN Security Council voted to adopt a U.S.-drafted resolution endorsing President Donald Trump's plan to...
Landslides in Indonesia's Central Java kill at least...
Jakarta [Indonesia], November 18: Rain-triggered landslides in two regions in Indonesia's Central Java province last week have led to the...
US federal agents detain 130 in Charlotte immigration...
Washington [US], November 18: Over 130 people suspected of being in the U.S. illegally have been detained in Charlotte, North...
Ukraine signs deal to obtain 100 French-made Rafale...
Kiev [Ukraine], November 18: Ukraine will obtain up to 100 French-made Rafale warplanes over the next 10 years under a...
Saudi crown prince to visit US with defence,...
Washington [US], November 18: A visit by Saudi Arabia's de facto ruler to the White House for talks with U.S....
BBC 'determined to fight' Trump defamation claim
Washington [US], November 18: The BBC is determined to fight any legal action filed by U.S. President Donald Trump and...
Amazon issues $15b bond to fund AI infrastructure...
Washington [US], November 18: Amazon (AMZN.O), opens new tab is set to raise $15 billion from its first U.S. dollar...
US House set to vote on Epstein investigation...
Washington [US], November 18: The Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives is expected to vote as soon as Tuesday to force...
Abu Dhabi Infrastructure Summit begins in Ankara
Ankara [Turkey], November 18: The Abu Dhabi Infrastructure Summit opened today in the Turkish capital, Ankara. The event is organised...
Abu Dhabi Infrastructure Summit showcases $55 billion in...
Ankara [Turkey], November 18: The UAE-Türkiye session of the international roadshow for the Abu Dhabi Infrastructure Summit (ADIS) here showcased...
UAE demonstrates leadership with new 'Financial Inclusion Strategy':...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], November 18: Ousmane Dione, Vice President for the World Bank's Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan, and Pakistan...
Rostec showcases advanced defence systems at Dubai Airshow
Dubai [UAE], November 18: Sergey Chemezov, CEO of Russia's Rostec State Corporation, stated that the Dubai Airshow is a prestigious...
Egyptian President directs full or partial cancellation of...
Cairo [Egypt], November 18: Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi said the National Elections Authority must cancel the current phase of...
Trump buys at least $82 million in bonds...
Washington [US], November 17: U.S. President Donald Trump bought at least $82 million in corporate and municipal bonds from late...
Around 30 people killed in Congo copper mine...
Kinshasa [Democratic Republic of the Congo], November 17: Around 30 people were killed at a semi-industrial copper mine in southeastern...
Marcos vows jail time for suspects in Philippines...
Manila [Philippines], November 17: People allegedly involved in a Philippine corruption scandal linked to government infrastructure projects, including in flood-control...
US House speaker says 'nothing to hide' in...
Washington [US], November 17: U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Mike Johnson said on Sunday he believed the approaching vote on...
Netanyahu stands firm against Palestinian state as UN...
Tel Aviv [Israel], November 17: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday Israel remained opposed to a Palestinian state after...
Ecuador votes on allowing foreign military bases to...
Buenos Aires [Argentina], November 17: Ecuador was holding a referendum on Sunday on whether to allow foreign military bases in...
UN peacekeepers in Lebanon attacked by Israeli forces
Cairo [Egypt], November 17: United Nations peacekeepers in Lebanon said on Sunday that Israeli forces had fired at them without...






