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Uzbek president re-elected for another seven years

Uzbek president re-elected for another seven years

Moscow [Russia], July 11: ShavkatMirziyoyev has been re-elected president of the Central Asian republic of Uzbekistan in the snap election...

Heavy rains cause flooding, mudslides in southwest Japan

Heavy rains cause flooding, mudslides in southwest Japan

Tokyo [Japan], July 11: Torrential rain pounded southwestern Japan, triggering floods and mudslides and leaving two people dead and at...

Biden meets Sunak, King Charles III, hails 'rock-solid' relationship

Biden meets Sunak, King Charles III, hails 'rock-solid'...

London [UK], July 11: US President Joe Biden hailed the "rock-solid" relationship between the United States and the United Kingdom...

North Korea accuses the US of repeatedly violating its exclusive economic zone

North Korea accuses the US of repeatedly violating...

Pyongyang [North Korea], July 11: The sister of the North Korean leader accused a US military spy plane eight times...

From trauma to training - new lives for North Korea's defectors

From trauma to training - new lives for...

Seoul [South Korea], July 11: About two hours drive from the South Korean capital, Seoul, in a rural setting of...

Nassar, disgraced doctor who abused US gymnasts, stabbed in prison

Nassar, disgraced doctor who abused US gymnasts, stabbed...

Washington [US], July 11: Larry Nassar, the disgraced doctor of USA Gymnastics who was convicted of sexually abusing young female...

Palestinian boy killed during Israeli assault was unarmed

Palestinian boy killed during Israeli assault was unarmed

Tel Aviv [Israel], July 11: Eyewitnesses and the family of a 16-year-old Palestinian shot dead during Israel's military assault in...

Kremlin says Putin held post-mutiny talks

Kremlin says Putin held post-mutiny talks

Moscow [Russia], July 11: President Vladimir Putin held Kremlin talks with Wagner mercenary leader Yevgeny Prigozhin days after denouncing an...

Icelandic volcano erupts near capital

Icelandic volcano erupts near capital

Reykjavik [Iceland], July 11: A volcano has erupted on the Reykjanes peninsula in southwest Iceland.

Turkey gives green light to Swedish NATO membership bid

Turkey gives green light to Swedish NATO membership...

Brussels [Belgium], July 11: Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan agreed to forward to parliament Sweden's bid to join the NATO military...

Yemeni currency plummets to new low against USD

Yemeni currency plummets to new low against USD

Aden [Yemen], July 10: The Yemeni riyal plummeted on Sunday to a new low against the U.S. dollar, raising concerns...

Saudi Arabia, France sign MoU to strengthen energy cooperation

Saudi Arabia, France sign MoU to strengthen energy...

Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], July 10: Saudi Arabia and France have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to strengthen cooperation...

UAE plans to employ AI in various fields to accelerate digital transformation

UAE plans to employ AI in various fields...

Dubai [UAE], July 10: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is committed to embracing artificial intelligence (AI) solutions and tools across...

Iraq loses 5,000 megawatts of electricity as Iran reduces gas supplies

Iraq loses 5,000 megawatts of electricity as Iran...

Baghdad [Iraq], July 10: The Iraqi Ministry of Electricity has said Iraq lost 5,000 megawatts of electricity because of a...

Palestinian authorities urge Biden to translate words into practical measures

Palestinian authorities urge Biden to translate words into...

Ramallah [Palestine], July 10: Palestine on Sunday called on U.S. President Joe Biden to interpret his words criticizing the Israeli...

10 dead, over 30 injured when bus topples into river

10 dead, over 30 injured when bus topples...

Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 10: At least 10 passengers were killed with over 30 injured when a bus travelling...

Bangladesh reports 6 new deaths amid surge of dengue fever cases

Bangladesh reports 6 new deaths amid surge of...

Dhaka [Bangladesh], July 10: The number of dengue fever cases has continued to grow in Bangladesh, with six new death...

Australia to launch exclusion register against problem gambling

Australia to launch exclusion register against problem gambling

Canberra [Australia], July 10: The Australian government will set up a voluntary betting exclusion scheme in August in a bid...

Republicans Investigate the Case of President Biden's Son

Republicans Investigate the Case of President Biden's Son

Washington [US], July 10: Republican congressmen leading three important committees in the US House of Representatives have opened a...

Chinese restaurant was punished for 'challenging' customers to eat 108 dumplings

Chinese restaurant was punished for 'challenging' customers to...

Beijing [China], July 10: Authorities in Yibin city (Sichuan province, China) have opened an investigation into a restaurant in the...

Many British MPs secretly hold shares in large corporations

Many British MPs secretly hold shares in large...

London [UK], July 10: An investigation by The Guardian newspaper found that many British MPs, including former Prime Minister Theresa...

Central banks bring gold reserves home after Russia embargo

Central banks bring gold reserves home after Russia...

Moscow [Russia], July 10: Central banks in many countries consider gold still a safe investment channel but are bringing back...

Biden arrives in Britain to meet King Charles, PM Sunak

Biden arrives in Britain to meet King Charles,...

London [UK], July 10: U.S President Joe Biden arrived in London late on Sunday for the start of a three-nation...

World's war on greenhouse gas emissions has a military blind spot

World's war on greenhouse gas emissions has a...

Washington [US], July 10: When it comes to taking stock of global emissions, there's an elephant in the room: the...

Ukrainian forces advance in south, hold 'initiative,' says Zelenskiy

Ukrainian forces advance in south, hold 'initiative,' says...

Kyiv [Ukraine], July 10: Ukrainian troops pressed on with their campaign to recapture Russian-held areas in the southeast on Sunday...

Canadian port strike talks resume, supported by federal mediators

Canadian port strike talks resume, supported by federal...

Ottawa [Canada], July 10: Talks in Pacific Canada between striking dock workers and their employers have resumed after four days...

North Korea denounces U.S. move to bring ballistic missile submarine to peninsula

North Korea denounces U.S. move to bring ballistic...

Pyongyang [North Korea], July 10: North Korea denounced on Monday what it called a move by the United States to...