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Saudi Crown Prince meets Pakistani Prime Minister 07 Apr 2024 - 10:27 pm

Makkah: Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Prince HH Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud met today with Pakistani Prime Minister Muhammad...

10,000 miles and 352 days later, UK man reaches goal of running the length of Africa 07 Apr 2024 - 08:41 pm

Ras Angela, Tunisia:Sore and sandblasted but triumphant, runner Russ Cook reached the northernmost point of Africa on Sunday, almost a year after he...

Mexico says diplomatic staff leave Ecuador after embassy raid 07 Apr 2024 - 08:13 pm

Mexico City: Mexico's diplomatic personnel were leaving Ecuador on Sunday, its foreign minister said, as the two countries severed ties after Quito's security...

UN Humanitarian Coordinator: Situation in Gaza is catastrophic 07 Apr 2024 - 08:01 pm

New York: UN Humanitarian Coordinator for the Occupied Palestinian Territory Jamie McGoldrick once again stressed that the humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip...

Greece raises wildfire alert level after spate of blazes 07 Apr 2024 - 05:55 pm

Athens: Greece on Sunday raised its wildfire alert level to "high risk" after dozens of blazes broke out, the civil protection ministry said....

Suspected accomplice in Serbia toddler death dies in custody 07 Apr 2024 - 05:36 pm

Belgrade: Serbian police announced on Sunday that a suspected accomplice in a two-year-old toddler's hit-and-run death died in custody, in a case that...

Green onion outcry: humble vegetable roils S. Korean vote 07 Apr 2024 - 05:23 pm

Seoul: Foreign policy, the economy, or Kim Jong Un's nukes might be expected to top the agenda ahead of South Korea's crucial parliamentary...

Child among four missing after boat sinks off Portugal 07 Apr 2024 - 04:01 pm

Lisbon: Four people were missing, including a 12-year-old child, after one person was rescued alive when their boat sank on Sunday off the...

Yellen, Premier Li express hope for US-China cooperation 07 Apr 2024 - 03:21 pm

US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and Chinese Premier Li Qiang sounded a hopeful tone on US-China cooperation on Sunday, though the American policymaker...

British Prime Minister calls for immediate end to war on Gaza 07 Apr 2024 - 12:25 pm

London, UK : British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak called Sunday for an immediate halt to the war waged by the Israeli entity on...

Pellegrini nears victory in Slovak presidential election 07 Apr 2024 - 01:31 am

Bratislava: Ukraine-sceptic candidate Peter Pellegrini neared victory in Slovakia's presidential election Saturday against opposition-backed pro-Western diplomat Ivan Korcok, according to 96 percent of...

DR Congo militia accused of killing 15 in village attack 06 Apr 2024 - 10:34 pm

Bunia, DR Congo: Militia gunmen attacked a village in northeast DR Congo killing at least 15 people, local officials and residents said. Scores...

Gaza's largest hospital 'an empty shell with human graves': WHO 06 Apr 2024 - 10:22 pm

Geneva: The World Health Organization said on Saturday that Gaza's largest hospital had been reduced to ashes by Israel's latest siege, leaving an...

Trump hosts fundraiser in Florida in funding match with Biden 06 Apr 2024 - 10:19 pm

Washington: Donald Trump is holding a major fundraising event in Florida on Saturday, hoping to lay down a new marker in a swaggering,...

Rwandan, Algerian Foreign Ministers discuss bilateral relations 06 Apr 2024 - 09:34 pm

Kigali: Rwandan Foreign Minister Vincent Biruta and his Algerian counterpart Ahmed Attaf, who is visiting Rwanda, discussed today strengthening bilateral relations between the...

Thunberg detained twice at Dutch climate protest 06 Apr 2024 - 09:13 pm

The Hague: Dutch police twice detained climate activist Greta Thunberg on Saturday after a group of marchers blocked a main road in The...

Denmark holds 'funeral' for a polluted fjord 06 Apr 2024 - 08:49 pm

Vejle, Denmark: A fjord in the east of Denmark received last rites on Saturday from a group of local activists in an effort...

Togo detains six opposition members over reform protest 06 Apr 2024 - 08:31 pm

Lome: Togo authorities have jailed six opposition members on "public order" charges, their lawyer said Saturday, after they tried to denounce a contested...