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Netherlands outpaces other major EU economies in Q3

Netherlands outpaces other major EU economies in Q3

The Hague [Netherlands], November 15: The Dutch economy showed a notable recovery in the third quarter (Q3) of 2024, recording...

UN Security Council condemns attacks on UNIFIL sites in southern Lebanon

UN Security Council condemns attacks on UNIFIL sites...

Geneva [Switzerland], November 15: Members of the UN Security Council today condemned the recent attacks and multiple incidents of violence...

Musk met Iran ambassador to defuse tensions: report

Musk met Iran ambassador to defuse tensions: report

New York [US], November 15: Elon Musk has met with Iran's ambassador to the UN in what was billed as...

Donald Trump selects RFK Jr. to lead top US health agency

Donald Trump selects RFK Jr. to lead top...

New York [US], November 15: President-elect Donald Trump on Thursday nominated longtime conspiracy theorist and vaccine skeptic Robert F. Kennedy...

Kim Jong-un orders "mass production of suicide attack drones", say reports

Kim Jong-un orders "mass production of suicide attack...

Seoul [South Korea], November 15: North Korean leader Kim Jong-un oversaw the performance test of suicide attack drones, stressing the...

Thousands of pallets of aid from UAE transferred to Gaza

Thousands of pallets of aid from UAE transferred...

Tel Aviv [Israel], November 15: The Israeli agency COGAT (Coordination of Government Activities in the Territories: Judea and Samaria and...

Republicans claim US House, achieving 'trifecta' of election victories

Republicans claim US House, achieving 'trifecta' of election...

Washington [US], November 15: The Republican Party has won enough seats to maintain control over the House of Representatives, cementing...

UN nuclear chief Rafael Grossi in Tehran meeting Iranian leaders

UN nuclear chief Rafael Grossi in Tehran meeting...

Tehran [Iran], November 15: Rafael Grossi, the head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), was in Tehran on Thursday...

'Winter as a weapon': NATO chief Mark Rutte urges more help for Ukraine

'Winter as a weapon': NATO chief Mark Rutte...

Riga [Latvia], November 15: NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte has called on alliance members and other Western partners to provide...

Protests at 1st session of Lithuanian parliament

Protests at 1st session of Lithuanian parliament

Riga [Latvia], November 15: The newly elected parliament in Lithuania has convened for its first session amid protests over the...

At least 15 people killed in Israeli strikes on Syria's Damascus

At least 15 people killed in Israeli strikes...

Damascus [Syria]/Beirut [Lebanon], November 15: At least 15 people have been killed in Israeli strikes on residential buildings in Damascus,...

Israeli strikes kill dozens in N Gaza over past 24 hours

Israeli strikes kill dozens in N Gaza over...

Palestine [Gaza], November 15: Several people were killed in Israeli strikes in the Gaza Strip, Palestinian media reported on Thursday.

HRW accuses Israel of war crime of forced displacement in Gaza

HRW accuses Israel of war crime of forced...

New York [US], November 15: Israel has committed war crimes and crimes against humanity by deliberately causing the mass displacement...

Suspected bomber dead after Brazil Supreme Court blasts

Suspected bomber dead after Brazil Supreme Court blasts

Brasília [Brazil], November 15: A man has killed himself with a bomb outside Brazil's Supreme Court after trying to enter...

Indonesia volcanic eruptions disrupt international flights

Indonesia volcanic eruptions disrupt international flights

Jakarta [Indonesia], November 14: The ongoing eruptions of the Lewotobi Laki-Laki volcano on Indonesia's Flores island are disrupting international air...

44% of warm-water coral species face extinction: Study

44% of warm-water coral species face extinction: Study

Baku [Azerbaijan], November 14: Almost half of warm-water reef-building coral species are at risk of extinction, conservationists have warned after...

Over 115,000 users leave X after US presidential election

Over 115,000 users leave X after US presidential...

New York [US], November 14: After the 2024 United States Presidential election that confirmed Donald Trump's victory, social media platform...

King Charles celebrates 76th birthday

King Charles celebrates 76th birthday

London [UK], November 14: Britain's King Charles will celebrate his 76th birthday on Thursday by opening two food distribution hubs...

'Nowhere is safe': Concerns grow as Israel strikes new areas of Lebanon

'Nowhere is safe': Concerns grow as Israel strikes...

Beirut [Lebanon], November 14: The rescue workers had just left when we arrived at the scene of an Israeli air...

Israeli strikes in Mount Lebanon villages kill 28, ministry says

Israeli strikes in Mount Lebanon villages kill 28,...

Beirut [Lebanon], November 14: At least 28 people were killed on Tuesday in Israeli air strikes on two houses in...

John Thune elected new Republican Senate leader

John Thune elected new Republican Senate leader

New York [US], November 14: Senate Republicans have elected John Thune, the long-serving senator from South Dakota, as their new...

US prosecutors seek pause in Trump documents appeal

US prosecutors seek pause in Trump documents appeal

New York [US], November 14: U.S. prosecutors asked a federal appeals court on Wednesday to pause their bid to revive...

Deportations and scrapping Biden humanitarian programs

Deportations and scrapping Biden humanitarian programs

New York [US], November 14: Donald Trump is expected to take a slew of executive actions on his first day...

At UN, US warns Israel against forcible displacement

At UN, US warns Israel against forcible displacement

New York [US], November 14: The United States stressed at the United Nations that "there must be no forcible displacement.

Australia raised fair trade in Trump phone call

Australia raised fair trade in Trump phone call

New York [US], November 14: Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said he told U.S. president-elect Donald Trump in a phone...

Blinken decides against changing military assistance to Israel

Blinken decides against changing military assistance to Israel

New York [US], November 14: U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has decided not to change military assistance to Israel...

Liberal Neos party joining Austrian coalition talks

Liberal Neos party joining Austrian coalition talks

Vienna [Austria], November 14: A third, liberal party will join Austria's coalition talks, conservative Chancellor Karl Nehammer said.