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Norway to provide 2-mln-USD aid for flood victims...
Oslo [Norway], September 16: Norway has pledged to provide 25 million Norwegian kroner (2.32 million U.S. dollars) for life-saving assistance...

Chinese embassy condemns UK side's hyping up of...
Beijing [China] September 16: The Chinese Embassy in the United Kingdom (UK) on Friday strongly condemned the hyping up of...

5.7-magnitude quake hits 121 km W of Copiapo,...
New York [US], September 16: An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.7 jolted 121 km W of Copiapo, Chile, at...

NASA-built greenhouse gas detector prepares for launch
Los Angeles [US], September 16: A state-of-the-art imaging spectrometer built by NASA is moving closer to launch, according to the...

U.S. starts clinical trial for universal flu vaccine
The United States has started the phase 1 clinical trial of a new investigational universal flu vaccine candidate, the U.S....

Indonesia records deep export decline in August
Jakarta [Indonesia], September 16: Indonesia recorded a deep export decline of 21.21 percent year on year to 22.00 billion U.S....

Top DPRK leader visits Russian aviation plant
Seoul [South Korea], September 16: Kim Jong Un, top leader of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), visited...

Mr. Kim Jong-un visited two Russian aircraft factories
Moscow [Russia], September 16: North Korean leader Kim Jong-un on September 15 visited the Yuri Gagarin Komsomolsk-on-Amur Aircraft Factory (KnAAZ)...

NASA's efforts to study UFOs
New York [US], September 16: Yesterday, the US Aerospace Agency (NASA) announced the appointment of personnel for the newly created...

Ukraine announced an attack on two Russian patrol...
Kyiv [Ukraine], September 16: Reuters yesterday reported that the Ukrainian military announced that it had attacked two Russian patrol boats...

Hawaii updated the number of people killed in...
Hawaii [US], September 16: Governor Josh Green of Hawaii (USA) recently said that the number of deaths in the forest...

Three European countries ban grain imports from Ukraine
Kyiv [Ukraine], September 16: The unilateral restrictions were introduced after the European Union refused to extend the ban on Ukrainian...

This is the first time the US President's...
Washington [US], September 16: Mr. Hunter Biden, son of President Joe Biden, was indicted in connection with allegations of wrongdoing...

Mr. Zelensky is coming to America; President of...
Washington [US], September 15: While Ukrainian President VolodymyrZelensky is scheduled to have a face-to-face meeting with President Joe Biden in...

Taiwan records Chinese jets around its shores
Taipei [Taiwan], September 15: Taiwan's Defence Ministry on Thursday said it has registered dozens of Chinese military aircraft and a...

Beijing blasts EU probe into Chinese subsidies for...
Beijing [China], September 15: The European Union's newly announced investigation into China's state support for makers of electric vehicles was...

Tunisia denies entry to EU lawmakers
Brussels [Belgium], September 15: Tunisia denied five EU lawmakers entry to the country, the European Parliament confirmed on Thursday, amid...

'Explosive situation' on Italy's Lampedusa as more migrants...
Rome [Italy], September 15: More than 8,000 boat migrants have landed on Lampedusa since the beginning of the week, leading...

German Red Cross aid transport to Morocco scrapped...
Berlin [Germany], September 15: A German Red Cross aid donation to earthquake-hit Morocco that was planned for Thursday was cancelled...

Tensions rise over troops on Armenia-Azerbaijan border
Yerevan [UAE], September 15: Concerns are rising in the ex-Soviet republic of Armenia over a large deployment of Azerbaijani troops...

North Korean leader wants to discuss '100-year plan'...
Moscow [Russia], September 15: According to the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA), North Korean leader Kim Jong-un had a talk...

US judge rejects DACA immigrant deportation program
Washington [US], September 15: On September 14, AP reported that Judge Andrew Hanen in the US had just ruled that...

NASA officially joined the search for UFOs
Washington [US], September 15: The US Aeronautics and Space Administration appointed the head of a program to learn about unidentified...

Biden's son Hunter hit with criminal gun charge
Washington [US], September 15: U.S. President Joe Biden's son Hunter Biden was criminally charged on Thursday with deceiving a gun...

Stranded cruise ship Ocean Explorer freed off Greenland
Nuuk [Greenland], September 15: A luxury cruise ship that had been stuck off the coast of Greenland for four days...

NBA legends take part in Abu Dhabi's first-ever...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], September 15: The Department of Culture and Tourism - Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) and the National...

Gold falls as U.S. inflation rises
Chicago [US], September 14: Gold futures on the COMEX division of the New York Mercantile Exchange fell on Wednesday as...