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Israeli shot dead in West Bank, says army

Israeli shot dead in West Bank, says army

Ramallah [Palestine], June 23: An Israeli has been shot dead in the Palestinian city of Qalqilya in the north-west of...

Tunisian president sacks religious official after Hajj heat deaths

Tunisian president sacks religious official after Hajj heat...

Tunis [Tunisia], June 23: Tunisian President Kais Saied has sacked the North African country's minister of religious affairs after 49...

Sunak says he loves UK 'deeply' in response to Farage 'culture' quip

Sunak says he loves UK 'deeply' in response...

London [UK], June 23: British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has said he loves the UK "deeply" after being accused of...

Timberlake says 'it's been a tough week' at 1st concert since arrest

Timberlake says 'it's been a tough week' at...

London [UK], June 23: US pop star Justin Timberlake admitted "it's been a tough week" at his first concert since...

Three missing after storms in Switzerland

Three missing after storms in Switzerland

Geneva [Switzerland], June 23: Four people were buried under debris after severe storms in the Swiss region of Grisons in...

Rowling accuses Labour of 'abandoning' women over transgender rights

Rowling accuses Labour of 'abandoning' women over transgender...

London [UK], June 23: British writer JK Rowling has criticized the Labour Party, favourites to win the upcoming UK general...

Ukrainian drones hit south Russia, Crimean port

Ukrainian drones hit south Russia, Crimean port

Moscow [Russia], June 23: One person died and several others were injured during separate Ukrainian drone attacks reported by Russian...

83 evacuated as cavity under German building poses collapse risk

83 evacuated as cavity under German building poses...

Berlin [Germany], June 23: Eighty-three people in the western German city of Essen had to leave their homes during the...

Germany's Habeck warns China of consequences of Russia stance

Germany's Habeck warns China of consequences of Russia...

Beijing [China], June 23: German Vice Chancellor Robert Habeck on Saturday again warned the Chinese government of the economic consequences...

Thousands join Budapest Pride to protest anti-LGBTQ+ policies

Thousands join Budapest Pride to protest anti-LGBTQ+ policies

Hungary [Budapest], June 23: Carrying rainbow flags and dancing through the streets, thousands of Hungarians celebrated the annual Budapest Pride...

Israeli strikes kill 42 in Gaza, officials Say

Israeli strikes kill 42 in Gaza, officials Say

Tel Aviv [Israel], June 23: At least 42 people were killed in Israeli attacks on districts of Gaza City in...

Official Hajj delegation returns to UAE

Official Hajj delegation returns to UAE

Abu Dhabi [UAE], June 23: The official Hajj delegation of the UAE, represented by the UAE Pilgrims' Affairs Office, returned...

UAE participates in BRICS Tourism Ministers' Meeting in Moscow

UAE participates in BRICS Tourism Ministers' Meeting in...

Moscow [Russia], June 23: Abdullah bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy and Chairman of the Emirates Tourism Council, led...

Turkish soldier killed in clashes in N. Iraq

Turkish soldier killed in clashes in N. Iraq

Ankara [Türkiye], June 22: A Turkish soldier was killed in clashes with "terrorists" in northern Iraq on Friday, according to...

Israel reports 19 West Nile fever cases since May

Israel reports 19 West Nile fever cases since...

Jerusalem [Israel], June 22: The Israeli Ministry of Health on Friday reported 19 cases of West Nile fever diagnosed since...

6 dead in car accident in Iraq

6 dead in car accident in Iraq

Baghdad [Iraq], June 22: Six people were killed on Friday in a car accident when a sedan collided with a...

Palestinian Death toll from Israeli bombing in Rafah rises to 25

Palestinian Death toll from Israeli bombing in Rafah...

Gaza [Palestine], June 22: At least 25 Palestinians were killed on Friday due to gunfire and shells from Israeli tanks...

Serbia faces extreme temperatures, health risks due to prolonged heatwave

Serbia faces extreme temperatures, health risks due to...

Belgrade [Serbia], June 22: Serbians are bracing themselves for a severe heatwave that will peak over the weekend, with the...

1 dead in wildfire in western Greece

1 dead in wildfire in western Greece

Athens [Greece], June 22: A man lost his life during a wildfire burning in western Greece, Greek Fire Brigade said...

Peacekeepers in South Sudan sent to protect civilians from more communal violence: UN

Peacekeepers in South Sudan sent to protect civilians...

Geneva [Switzerland], June 22: UN peacekeepers in South Sudan have intensified patrols in Tonj East to protect civilians and restore...

China makes new moves in the East Sea, the Philippines responds

China makes new moves in the East Sea,...

Manila [Philippines], June 22: The spokesperson said the Philippines has applied standard responses to cases like this.

Ecuador begins construction of a prison to house drug lords

Ecuador begins construction of a prison to house...

Quito [Ecuador], June 22: Ecuador , once peaceful, is now plunged into crisis due to transnational drug gangs turning the...

US aircraft carrier arrives in South Korea to show off power, send a message to North Korea?

US aircraft carrier arrives in South Korea to...

Seoul [South Korea], June 22: Yonhap quoted an announcement from the US Navy saying that the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS...

3 killed, 10 wounded in mass shooting in U.S. Arkansas

3 killed, 10 wounded in mass shooting in...

San Francisco (California) [US], June 22: Three people were killed and 10 others were wounded in a mass shooting...

U.S. stocks trade flat to end the week

U.S. stocks trade flat to end the week

New York [USA], June 22: U.S. stocks ended flat and mixed on Friday, upon better-than-expected U.S. purchasing managers' index (PMI)...

Bird flu outbreak at U.S. dairy farms cause public health concerns

Bird flu outbreak at U.S. dairy farms cause...

Los Angeles [USA], June 22: The ongoing bird flu outbreak at U.S. dairy farms has heightened concerns among public health...

China warns of possible 'trade war' with EU

China warns of possible 'trade war' with EU

Beijing [China], June 22: Beijing warned on Friday that escalating frictions with the European Union over electric vehicle imports could...