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Israeli military steps up strikes in south Lebanon, says it is targeting Hezbollah

Israeli military steps up strikes in south Lebanon,...

Tel Aviv [Israel], November 21: The Israeli military stepped up airstrikes in south Lebanon on Thursday, killing at least one...

US judge moves to halt Trump's National Guard deployment in Washington, D.C.

US judge moves to halt Trump's National Guard...

Washington [US], November 21: A federal judge on Thursday moved to halt President Donald Trump's deployment of National Guard troops...

Russian forces captured Ukraine's Kupiansk, top military official tells Putin

Russian forces captured Ukraine's Kupiansk, top military official...

The chief of Russia's general staff Valery Gerasimov told President Vladimir Putin on Thursday that Russian forces had taken control...

Trump says 'seditious' Democrats urging US troops to refuse illegal orders should face death

Trump says 'seditious' Democrats urging US troops to...

Washington [US], November 21: President Donald Trump on Thursday assailed Democratic lawmakers who told members of the U.S. military they...

Over 400mn children affected by poverty, says UNICEF

Over 400mn children affected by poverty, says UNICEF

Geneva [Switzerland], November 21: A total of 417 million children in low- and middle-income countries are severely deprived in areas...

British home secretary outlines overhaul of rules for legal migrants

British home secretary outlines overhaul of rules for...

London [UK], November 21: The British Home Secretary said on Thursday that long-term settlement for migrants in the UK is...

Trump plans to host New York mayor-elect Mamdani

Trump plans to host New York mayor-elect Mamdani

Washington [US], November 21: US President Donald Trump on Wednesday said he plans to meet the newly elected mayor of...

IAEA passes resolution demanding nuclear access from Iran; Tehran rejects

IAEA passes resolution demanding nuclear access from Iran;...

Tehran [Iran], November 21: The International Atomic Energy Agency adopted a resolution that called on Iran to provide it with...

13 killed, 24 injured as bus falls into river in Cambodia

13 killed, 24 injured as bus falls into...

Phnom Penh [Cambodia], November 21: At least 13 people died and a further 24 were injured when a bus heading...

Israel's emptying of West Bank refugee camps war crime: HRW

Israel's emptying of West Bank refugee camps war...

Tel Aviv [Israel], November 21: The Israeli military's forced displacement of Palestinians from three refugee camps in the occupied West...

30 Palestinians killed in Gaza

30 Palestinians killed in Gaza

Tel Aviv [Israel], November 21: At least 30 Palestinians have been killed in Israeli military attacks throughout the Gaza Strip...

Europe demands involvement amid reports of US peace plan for Ukraine

Europe demands involvement amid reports of US peace...

Berlin [Germany], November 21: Senior officials in Brussels, Warsaw and Berlin reacted sceptically on Thursday to reports of a new...

Fire prompts evacuation of delegations at UN climate talks in Brazil

Fire prompts evacuation of delegations at UN climate...

Belem [Brazil], November 21: A fire broke out on the grounds of the UN climate talks in Brazil on Thursday,...

South Korean ferry carrying 267 people ran aground because the pilot was busy looking at his phone.

South Korean ferry carrying 267 people ran aground...

Seoul [South Korea], November 21: South Korean officials say the Queen Jenuvia ferry carrying 267 people ran aground on a...

Russia-Ukraine conflict before new peace proposal

Russia-Ukraine conflict before new peace proposal

Moscow [Russia], November 21: The administration of US President Donald Trump is said to be developing a plan to end...

Concerns about escalating situation in Gaza

Concerns about escalating situation in Gaza

Tel Aviv [Israel], November 21: Al Jazeera reported that at least four people were killed in Israeli airstrikes in areas...

Judge blocks Trump from deploying National Guard in Washington

Judge blocks Trump from deploying National Guard in...

Washington [US], November 21: AP news agency reported on November 21 that a US federal judge has ordered the Trump...

Details of the US-proposed Ukraine peace plan

Details of the US-proposed Ukraine peace plan

Washington [US], November 21: Ukraine will have to cede Donbass to Russia and limit the size of its army while...

Japan is about to increase visa fees for foreign residents?

Japan is about to increase visa fees for...

Tokyo [Japan], November 21: Japan will significantly increase visa fees for foreign residents in fiscal year 2026, starting April 1,...

US indicts 4 people suspected of illegally exporting Nvidia chips to China

US indicts 4 people suspected of illegally exporting...

Washington [US], November 21: The US Justice Department has indicted four people for allegedly smuggling Nvidia's advanced chips to China.

At least 25 killed in 'brazen attack' by Russia on western Ukraine

At least 25 killed in 'brazen attack' by...

Kiev [Ukraine], November 20: At least 25 people were killed in a heavy Russian air attack on the western Ukrainian...

United Nations watchdog pushes Iran to account for missing uranium stock

United Nations watchdog pushes Iran to account for...

Vienna [Austria], November 20: The head of the UN's nuclear watchdog, Rafael Grossi, pressed Iran on Wednesday to account for...

Trial begins after deadly North Macedonia nightclub fire

Trial begins after deadly North Macedonia nightclub fire

Budapest [Hungary], November 20: A major trial opened in North Macedonia's capital Skopje on Wednesday following the devastating nightclub fire...

EU plans emergency system for military transport due to Russia threat

EU plans emergency system for military transport due...

Brussels [Belgium], November 20: The European Commission on Wednesday unveiled plans for an emergency system to speed up the cross-border...

Germany will not reach defence spending target of 3.5% in 2029

Germany will not reach defence spending target of...

Berlin [Germany], November 20: Germany will not hit its own 3.5% defence spending target in 2029, Defence Minister Boris Pistorius...

Cuba struggles to ease power cuts amid reduced fuel supplies

Cuba struggles to ease power cuts amid reduced...

Havana [Cuba], November 20: Cuba's imports of crude and fuel in the first 10 months of the year fell more...

Twenty-five killed in Russian strike on apartment buildings in west Ukraine

Twenty-five killed in Russian strike on apartment buildings...

Kiev [Ukraine], November 20: At least 25 people were killed in a Russian drone and missile attack overnight that hit...