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Explosion at farmhouse during police raid kills three...
Rome [Italy], October 15: A large-scale operation to enforce the eviction of a farmhouse in the small northern Italian town...

Biden, Clinton praise Trump for role in Gaza...
Washington [US], October 15: Former Democratic presidents Joe Biden and Bill Clinton on Monday praised US President Donald Trump for...

Russia strikes Kharkiv hospital, UN convoy as Ukraine...
Moscow [Russia], October 15: Russian forces have struck a hospital and a United Nations convoy in Ukraine, officials say, in...

Tens of thousands rally in Brussels to protest...
Brussels [Belgium], October 15: A general strike against proposed austerity measures in Belgium has grounded flights and halted public transport...

Torrential rains collapse Venezuelan gold mine killing at...
Caracas [Venezuela], October 15: At least 14 people have died after torrential rainfall led to the collapse of a Venezuelan...

Zelensky revokes Ukrainian citizenship of Odessa mayor Trukhanov
Kyiv [Ukraine], October 15: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has stripped the mayor of the port city of Odessa, Gennadiy Trukhanov,...

Prominent Iranian filmmaker Nasser Taghvaei dies
Tehran [Iran], October 15: The prominent and highly controversial Iranian filmmaker Nasser Taghvai has died at the age of 84...

Iranian court hands long prison terms to 2...
Tehran [Iran], October 15: An Iranian court has sentenced two French citizens to long prison terms for alleged espionage for...

Recognising Palestinian state helped bring peace to Gaza,...
London [UK], October 15: Recognising a Palestinian state helped to bring about peace in Gaza, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer...

Madagascar's army seizes power after protests against president
Nairobi [Kenya], October 15: Madagascar's military said on Tuesday it has seized power following weeks of protests against the fugitive...

Israel hands over bodies of 45 Palestinians
Gaza City [Gaza], October 15: Israel has handed over the bodies of 45 Palestinians as part of an agreement with...

Gaza ceasefire tested as Israeli forces kill five...
Gaza City [Gaza], October 15: At least five Palestinians have been killed in an Israeli attack in Gaza City, medical...

Dozens killed in Pakistan-Afghanistan clashes, border closed
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 14: Dozens of fighters were killed in overnight border clashes between Pakistan and Afghanistan, both sides said...

Netanyahu absent from Egypt-led Gaza conflict summit
Jerusalem [Israel], October 14: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will not attend Monday's summit on ending the Gaza war in...

Heavy rains flood Mexico towns, leave nearly 130...
Mexico, October 14: Torrential rains that lashed Mexico last week killed at least 64 people and 65 more are missing,...

Israel releases Palestinian prisoners under U.S brokered ceasefire
Jerusalem [Israel], October 14: Joyous Palestinians rushed to embrace prisoners freed under a U.S.-brokered ceasefire agreement as they arrived by...

Imprisoned Cuban dissident goes into exile in US
Havana [Cuba], October 14: One of Cuba's best known dissidents went into exile from prison, the Cuban Foreign Ministry said,...

Madagascar's president has left the country after Gen...
Antananarivo [Madagascar], October 14: Madagascar's president Andry Rajoelina has fled the African nation, the head of the opposition, a military...

Arab Parliament welcomes outcomes of 'Sharm El-Sheikh Peace...
Cairo [Egypt], October 14: Mohammed bin Ahmed Al Yammahi, President of the Arab Parliament, welcomed the outcomes of the Sharm...

EU to sign UN Convention on cybercrime
Brussels [Belgium], October 14: The European Council today adopted a decision authorising the European Commission and member states to sign...

Three recipients share 2025 Nobel Prize in economics
Stockholm [Sweden], October 14: The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic...

Ghana boat capsize kills 15, mostly children
Accra [Ghana], October 14: A boat capsized on Lake Volta in northeastern Ghana, killing 15 people, maritime authorities said on...

64 dead in Mexico floods, landslides
Mexico City [Mexico], October 14: Severe storms have caused widespread destruction across Mexico, with at least 64 people reported dead...

Zelensky hopes for solution for Ukraine after Gaza...
Gaza City [Gaza], October 14: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is hoping for peace for his country following the breakthrough in...

At least 69 people injured in train collision...
Bratislava [Slovakia], October 14: Around 69 people were injured in a collision between two express trains in Slovakia on Monday.

NATO begins manoeuvres practising defence with nuclear weapons
Brussels [Belgium], October 14: NATO has begun its annual manoeuvres to practise defending the alliance's territory with nuclear weapons.

Russian foreign minister calls for clarity on Palestinian...
Moscow [Russia], October 14: Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov voiced concern on Monday that US President Donald Trump's plan to...