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Israel's tourist arrivals surpass 2 mln in Jan.-Oct.

Israel's tourist arrivals surpass 2 mln in Jan.-Oct.

Jerusalem [Israel], November 7: The number of tourists who arrived in Israel since the beginning of 2022 surpassed 2 million,...

Yemeni army claims to have shot down 2 bomb-laden Houthi drones

Yemeni army claims to have shot down 2...

Sanaa [Yemen], November 7: Yemen's government forces said on Sunday that it shot down two bomb-laden drones launched by the...

Police seize over 790 kg of drugs in southern Iran

Police seize over 790 kg of drugs in...

Tehran [Iran], November 7: Iran's police seized 792 kg of illegal drugs in the southern province of Hormuzgan over the...

Germany offers support to Lebanese army in maritime surveillance, training

Germany offers support to Lebanese army in maritime...

Beirut [Lebanon], November 7: German Defense Minister Christine Lambrecht on Sunday announced new support from her country to the Lebanese...

U.S. diplomatic car crashes in Bulgarian capital

U.S. diplomatic car crashes in Bulgarian capital

Sofia [Bulgaria], November 7: A car belonging to the Embassy of the United States in Bulgaria crashed here on Sunday,...

Italy's support for Ukraine subject of debate amid widespread protests

Italy's support for Ukraine subject of debate amid...

Rome [Italy], November7: The Italian media on Sunday cast the future of Italy's military support for Ukraine in its conflict...

Robofest technology festival held in Romanian capital

Robofest technology festival held in Romanian capital

Bucharest [Romania], November 7: The first edition of Robofest technology festival concluded on Sunday in Bucharest, capital of Romania, with...

Hit-and-run incident kills 4 in Spanish wedding

Hit-and-run incident kills 4 in Spanish wedding

Madrid [Spain], November 7: Four people were killed and several others severely injured in a hit-and-run incident at a wedding...

Train derailment injures 30 in South Korean capital

Train derailment injures 30 in South Korean capital

Seoul [South Korea], November 7: Thirty people were injured in South Korea's capital Seoul Sunday night after a passenger train...

Bangladesh not to take new mega projects before national election: minister

Bangladesh not to take new mega projects before...

Dhaka [Bangladesh], November 7: The Bangladesh government said on Sunday that it would not take any new mega projects before...

Over 37.4 mln people vaccinated for COVID-19 in Myanmar

Over 37.4 mln people vaccinated for COVID-19 in...

Yangon [Myanmar], November 7: Myanmar has vaccinated more than 37.4 million people for COVID-19 as of Saturday, showed the latest...

Australian immigration system in "state of disrepair": minister

Australian immigration system in "state of disrepair": minister

Canberra [Australia], November 7: Australia's home affairs minister has declared the immigration system is broken and being exploited by criminals.

Elderly travelers coerced into trafficking drugs into Australia: federal police

Elderly travelers coerced into trafficking drugs into Australia:...

Canberra [Australia], November 7: Elderly travelers are being tricked into trafficking drugs into Australia, the federal police have warned.

S.Korea reports 18,671 new COVID-19 cases

S.Korea reports 18,671 new COVID-19 cases

Seoul [South Korea], November 7: South Korea reported 18,671 new COVID-19 cases as of midnight Sunday compared to 24...

S.Korean president's approval rating falls to 34.2 pct: poll

S.Korean president's approval rating falls to 34.2 pct:...

Seoul [South Korea], November 7: South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol's approval rating fell 1.5 percentage points over the week to...

S. Korea's GDP growth may fall below 2 pct in 2023: experts

S. Korea's GDP growth may fall below 2...

Seoul (South Korea), November 6: South Korea's gross domestic product (GDP) growth may fall below 2 percent next year due...

India amends policy on sugar exports

India amends policy on sugar exports

New Delhi [India], November 6: India has allowed sugar exports between Nov. 1 and Oct. 31 next year up to...

Roundup: Cuba hosts World Cocktail Championship under economic sanctions, pandemic

Roundup: Cuba hosts World Cocktail Championship under economic...

Varadero (Cuba), November 6: The 69th World Cocktail Championship kicked off this weekend in Cuba with bartenders from more than...

Roundup: CBOT agricultural futures stay firm

Roundup: CBOT agricultural futures stay firm

Chicago (US), November 6: Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) agricultural futures stayed firm at a high level in the past...

Section of Jakarta-Bandung High Speed Railway ready for trial operation

Section of Jakarta-Bandung High Speed Railway ready for...

Jakarta (Indonesia), November 6: A trial section of the Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway in Indonesia has been ready for operating the...

Police squad first arrives at Itaewon crowd scene about 85 minutes later

Police squad first arrives at Itaewon crowd scene...

Seoul (South Korea), November 6: A police squad first arrived at the scene of the Halloween crowd crush in Seoul...

S. Korea's new COVID-19 cases fall below 40,000 amid 'twindemic' worries

S. Korea's new COVID-19 cases fall below 40,000...

Seoul (South Korea), October 6: South Korea's new coronavirus cases fell below 40,000 on Sunday amid concerns over a...

Yoon sends thank you letter to 2 surviving miners

Yoon sends thank you letter to 2 surviving...

Seoul (South Korea), November 6: President Yoon Suk-yeol sent a thank you letter and gifts to two miners who...

S. Korea to participate in Japan's fleet review for 1st time in 7 years

S. Korea to participate in Japan's fleet review...

Tokyo (Japan), November 6: A South Korean naval vessel was set to take part in Japan's international fleet review on...

Interview: Truce deal to reverse multifaceted conflict-induced socioeconomic challenges in Ethiopia: scholar

Interview: Truce deal to reverse multifaceted conflict-induced socioeconomic...

Addis Ababa (Ethiopia), November 6: The recently signed peace accord between the Ethiopian government and the Tigray People's Liberation Front...

Campaign for Malaysian general election begins after nomination day

Campaign for Malaysian general election begins after nomination...

Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia), November 6: Nominations for candidates seeking to contest the 222 seats making up the lower house of...

Feature: Energy crisis in Poland stirs air pollution concerns

Feature: Energy crisis in Poland stirs air pollution...

Warsaw (Poland), November 6: Polish energy expert Joanna Mackowiak-Pandera has recently moved the gas cooktop out of her kitchen and...