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More tensions as M23 fights on in DRC...
Doha [Qatar], December 24: When Qatar helped secure a peace deal to end ongoing conflict between the M23 rebel group...
Contact lost with jet carrying Libyan army chief...
Istanbul [Turkiye], December 24: Radio contact has been lost with a jet carrying Libya's army chief of staff, Mohammed Ali...
Violence up in Myanmar ahead of military-controlled elections
Geneva [Switzerland], December 24: Violence is on the rise in war-torn Myanmar ahead of planned "military-controlled" elections in the country...
Yemen's govt, Houthis agree to exchange 2,900 prisoners
Sana'a [Yemen], December 24: Yemen's government and their rivals, the Houthis, have reached a prisoner swap agreement which will see...
Gaza patients facing death as Israel blocks medical...
Gaza [Palestine], December 24: Gaza's health system is on the brink of an unprecedented collapse, with thousands of patients facing...
Israel's Katz raises prospect of northern Gaza settlements
Jerusalem [Israel], December 24: Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz has spoken of establishing settlements in northern Gaza, contradicting a peace...
Malay court denies former PM Najib Razak house...
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], December 23: A court in Malaysia has dismissed former Prime Minister Najib Razak's bid to serve the...
France to build new aircraft carrier: Macron
Paris [France], December 23: French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday said that France planned to build a new aircraft carrier.
Nigeria: Remaining 130 abducted schoolchildren released
Papiri [Nigeria], December 23: Another 130 children abducted in November in a raid on a school in Niger state in...
US pursuing third oil tanker near Venezuela: Reports
Washington DC [US], December 23: The United States is pursuing an oil tanker in waters near Venezuela, according to multiple...
Japan to restart world's largest nuclear power plant
Niigata [Japan], December 23: Japan is a step closer to restarting the world's largest nuclear power plant for the first...
Bondi shooters threw unexploded pipe bombs at crowd:...
Sydney [Australia], December 23: Newly released court documents have revealed a mass of new information about the Australian police investigation...
Thailand, Cambodia to discuss truce amid fierce fighting
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], December 23: Defence officials from Thailand and Cambodia agreed to meet on Wednesday to revive a collapsed...
Ukraine calls Miami meetings "productive, constructive", discusses development...
Florida [US], December 23: Secretary of the National Security and Defence Council of Ukraine, Rustem Umerov, termed the Ukrainian delegation's...
UAE Deputy PM meets Elon Musk, discusses technological...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], December 23: Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister...
Ecuador soldiers sentenced to decades in prison over...
Quito [Ecuador], December 23: An Ecuadorean court has sentenced 11 of 17 soldiers to more than 34 years in prison...
Russian, Venezuelan FMs voice concern over U.S. actions...
Moscow [Russia], December 23: Russian and Venezuelan foreign ministers on Monday voiced grave concern over "increasing escalatory actions" by Washington...
Greece backs two-state solution as Palestinian president seeks...
Ramallah [Palestine], December 23: Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Monday urged the international community to pressure Israel to halt actions...
Explosion at French laboratory near Lyon injures at...
Paris [France], December 23: An explosion at a laboratory in eastern France on Monday injured at least four people, three...
US to announce start of phase 2 of...
Gaza City [Gaza], December 23: Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said on Monday he expects US President Donald Trump to...
Boats stranded after 'sinkhole' opens up in English...
London [UK], December 23: Ten people have been helped to safety after a 50-metre-long sinkhole breached a canal near the...
Israeli military storms West Bank towns, carries out...
Jerusalem [Israel], December 23: Israeli forces have stormed towns in the occupied West Bank and demolished a residential building.
130 kidnapped schoolchildren freed after a month, say...
Lagos [Nigeria], December 23: Nigerian authorities on Sunday said that 130 children abducted from a Catholic school last month are...
Sixteen people die in bus crash on Indonesia's...
Jakarta [Indonesia], December 23: A long-distance bus overturned at a toll road exit in Indonesia's Central Java province early Monday,...
Suspect in Sydney terror attack transferred from hospital...
Sydney [Australia], December 23: The 24-year-old man alleged to be one of two gunmen responsible for the Bondi Beach terror...
Russian general dies in Moscow car bomb attack
Moscow [Russia], December 23: A Russian general has been killed in a bomb blast in Moscow, state investigators said on...
Nigeria confirms release of remaining abducted schoolchildren in...
Abuja [Nigeria], December 22: The Nigerian government on Sunday confirmed that all remaining schoolchildren and staff held hostage by suspected...






