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World food prices hit 18-month high in October: FAO

World food prices hit 18-month high in October:...

Paris [France], November 9: Global food prices rose in October to their highest level in 18 months, data from the...

3 million Sudanese forced to be displaced by war: UNHCR

3 million Sudanese forced to be displaced by...

Geneva [Switzerland], November 9: The war in Sudan has led to the world's worst civilian protection crisis in decades, with...

UN protests Israel's destruction of UNIFIL fence, concrete structure

UN protests Israel's destruction of UNIFIL fence, concrete...

New York [US], November 9: The United Nations officially lodged a protest with Israel today after two excavators and a...

UN official lauds Korea's support for peacebuilding efforts

UN official lauds Korea's support for peacebuilding efforts

New York [US], November 9: Rosemary DiCarlo, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations for Political and Peacebuilding Affairs, expressed her appreciation...

Pakistan: Punjab shuts amusement parks, museums for 10 days to combat hazardous smog

Pakistan: Punjab shuts amusement parks, museums for 10...

Lahore [Pakistan], November 9: Pakistan's Punjab government in a bid to combat the hazardous smog conditions in the province, shut...

"Close to 70% of those killed in Gaza were children and women," says UN report

"Close to 70% of those killed in Gaza...

Geneva [Switzerland], November 9: The United Nations Human Rights Office on Friday published a report detailing the horrific reality that...

Pakistan: 47th polio case in Sindh raises health concerns

Pakistan: 47th polio case in Sindh raises health...

Sindh [Pakistan], November 9: Pakistan's 47th polio case was reported in Sindh's Ghotki district, Geo News reported, quoting a statement...

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas calls US President-elect Trump to congratulate him

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas calls US President-elect Trump...

Ramallah [Palestine], November 9: US President-elect Donald Trump on Saturday held a telephonic conversation with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas,...

Special prosecutor recommends stopping Trump case

Special prosecutor recommends stopping Trump case

New York [US], November 9: Federal Judge Tanya Chutkan decided on November 8 to stop Mr. Trump 's case in...

US charges Iranian man in plot to kill Donald Trump, Justice Dept says

US charges Iranian man in plot to kill...

New York [US], November 9: The United States has charged an Iranian man in connection with an alleged plot ordered...

Ukraine recovers bodies of 563 soldiers amid attacks

Ukraine recovers bodies of 563 soldiers amid attacks

Kiev [Ukraine], November 9: Ukraine says it has recovered the bodies of 563 soldiers from Russia, including over 400 soldiers...

Social media youth ban a step closer after states agree

Social media youth ban a step closer after...

Sydney [Australia], November 9: A social media ban for children under the age of 16 is set to come into...

Travellers delayed by nationwide airport outage

Travellers delayed by nationwide airport outage

Sydney [Australia], November 9: Passengers travelling through international airports across the country face lengthy delays as a nationwide outage hits...

At least 4 killed, 18 injured after Russian strikes on Ukraine's Zaporizhzhya

At least 4 killed, 18 injured after Russian...

Kiev [Ukraine], November 9: At least four people have been killed and 18 injured in Russian airstrikes targeting the south-eastern...

Trump comeback to overshadow Budapest gathering of European leaders

Trump comeback to overshadow Budapest gathering of European...

Budapest [Hungary], November 9: Donald Trump's White House return is to overshadow a Budapest gathering of European leaders on Thursday...

Mozambique police fire tear gas at biggest protest yet

Mozambique police fire tear gas at biggest protest...

Maputo [Mozambique], November 8: Mozambican police fired tear gas at thousands of protesters in the capital Maputo during the biggest...

More families stream out of north Gaza

More families stream out of north Gaza

Gaza [Palestine], November 8: Israeli forces stepped up bombardment across the Gaza Strip and ordered more evacuations, creating a fresh...

Putin praises Trump

Putin praises Trump

Moscow [Russia], November 8: Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated Donald Trump on winning the U.S. election.

Trump allies push for Susie Wiles to be chief of staff

Trump allies push for Susie Wiles to be...

Washington [US], November 8: Allies of President-elect Donald Trump are encouraging him to pick Susie Wiles, one of his two...

Americans see immigration as top issue for Trump

Americans see immigration as top issue for Trump

Washington [US], November 8: Americans see immigration as the most pressing issue for President-elect Donald Trump to address.

US had talks with Israel on setting up Gaza civilian harm channel

US had talks with Israel on setting up...

Gaza [Palestine], November 8: The United States has had conversations with Israel in the past week.

Argentina's Milei to meet with Trump

Argentina's Milei to meet with Trump

Washington [US], November 8: Argentina's libertarian President Javier Milei will meet with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump and tycoon Elon Musk...

Thousands under evacuation near Los Angeles

Thousands under evacuation near Los Angeles

Los Angeles (California) [US], November 8: Over ten thousand people were ordered to evacuate communities' northwest of Los Angeles.

Racism, colonialism 'driving Indigenous self-harm'

Racism, colonialism 'driving Indigenous self-harm'

Sydney [Australia], November 8: A Lancet Commission report released on Thursday reveals there are 14 million episodes of self-harm recorded...

Mexico's migrant caravan breaking up after Trump victory sows uncertainty

Mexico's migrant caravan breaking up after Trump victory...

Mexico City [Mexico], November 8: A caravan of thousands of migrants traveling through Mexico with the hope of reaching the...

Three of five children experience daily domestic violence: WHO

Three of five children experience daily domestic violence:...

Geneva [Switzerland], November 8: Hundreds of millions of children and adolescents around the world face daily violence in their homes,...

S Korea ready to supply weapons to Ukraine

S Korea ready to supply weapons to Ukraine

Seoul [South Korea], November 8: South Korea is not ruling out providing weapons directly to Ukraine, President Yoon Suk-yeol has...