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GGGI and Tuvalu Sign Historic MOU to Boost...
Baku [Azerbaijan], November 21: At COP29 in Baku, the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) and the Government of Tuvalu signed...
Burnt, tortured prison guard left 'spiralling' in pain
Sydney [Australia], November 21: When one correctional officer first became a prison guard, he thought he could make a difference...
Scientists announce progress toward ambitious atlas of human...
New York [US], November 21: Scientists have unveiled the first blueprint of human skeletal development.
Congo opposition calls for protests against plans
Kinshasa [Congo], November 21: Opposition politicians in Democratic Republic of Congo called on Wednesday for nationwide protests against President Felix...
Spain's deputy PM Ribera deflects blame over floods...
Madrid [Spain], November 21: Spain's Deputy Prime Minister Teresa Ribera, who is vying for a top European Commission job, defended...
Belarusian leader Lukashenko pardons 32 people jailed for...
Minsk [Belarus], November 21: Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has pardoned 32 people who were convicted of extremism, according to the...
Trump picks Matthew Whitaker as nominee for NATO...
New York [US], November 21: President-elect Donald Trump chose Matthew Whitaker as his nominee to be U.S. ambassador to NATO,...
Pakistan reports over 20,000 dengue cases, 10 fatalities...
Islamabad [Pakistan], November 21: Pakistan has reported more than 20,000 cases of dengue in the ongoing year of 2024, reported...
Iran in standoff with European powers over nuclear...
Tehran [Iran], November 21: Western countries have moved ahead with plans to censure Iran for its nuclear program at a...
Pakistan: Suicide bombing kills several
Islamabad [Pakistan], November 21: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a security post in Pakistan, killing 12 soldiers...
Trump attends launch of Elon Musk owned SpaceX's...
Texas [US], November 21: United States President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday (local time) attended the launch of SpaceX's Starship, owned...
Thai woman accused of murdering 14 friends with...
Bangkok [Thailand], November 21: A woman in Thailand has been sentenced to death in the first of a string of...
US again vetoes UN Security Council resolution demanding...
New York [US], November 21: The United States has vetoed a resolution at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) demanding...
US says opposition leader Gonzalez is Venezuelan 'president-elect'
Washington [US], November 21: The United States on Tuesday recognized Venezuelan opposition leader Edmundo Gonzalez as the president-elect, following elections...
Pakistan plans military offensive to protect China's BRI...
Islamabad [Pakistan], November 21: Pakistan is preparing to launch a military offensive in the south-western region of Balochistan where sub-nationalist...
EU lawmakers back Azerbaijani government critic under house...
Baku [Azerbaijan], November 21: Members of the European Parliament highlighted the precarious human rights situation in Azerbaijan during the UN...
US closes embassy in Kiev amid concerns over...
Kiev [Ukraine], November 21: The United States on Wednesday temporarily closed its embassy in Kiev amid concerns over a potential...
Syria says 36 killed in Israeli strike
Damascus [Syria], November 21: An Israeli strike on the Syrian city of Palmyra has killed 36 people and injured more...
Russia slams Biden's decision allowing Ukraine to strike...
Moscow [Russia], November 20: Russia has strongly condemned outgoing US President Joe Biden's decision allowing Ukraine to strike deep inside...
US urges Bangladesh to end violent crackdowns on...
Washington [US], November 20: The United States has clarified to Bangladesh that it does not support government involvement in violent...
'Ukraine, Middle East conflicts are depleting US arsenal'
New York [US], November 20: "With some of the Patriot (air defense systems) deployed, some of the air-to-air missiles deployed,...
Prosecutors ask to delay Trump's sentencing until after...
New York [US], November 20: In May, Mr. Trump was convicted of falsifying business records to conceal a payment to...
US Senate panel to hold hearing on suspected...
New York [US], November 20: A U.S. Senate Judiciary subcommittee overseeing technology issues will hold a hearing on Chinese hacking...
Political instability sends Vanuatu off to polls again
Port Vila [Vanuatu], November 20: A political impasse has given way to snap poll in Vanuatu, where voters will be...
Iraq to hold first nationwide census since 1987
Baghdad [Iraq], November 20: Iraq will begin its first full national census in more than three decades, a pivotal moment...
Lula urges G20 leaders to move faster on...
Rio De Janeiro [Brazil], November 20: Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva urged leaders of the Group of 20...
South Africa will focus G20 presidency on inclusive...
Cape Town [South Africa], November 20: South Africa will use its G20 presidency to focus on advancing inclusive economic growth,...