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Pilot killed in military helicopter crash southwest of Tunisia 21 Jun 2024 - 07:14 pm

Tunis: A pilot was killed on Friday in a military helicopter crash during a landing maneuver at the air base near the city...

26 Palestinians martyred, dozens injured in Israeli offensive in large-scale areas of Gaza 21 Jun 2024 - 06:40 pm

Gaza:Over 26 Palestinians were martyred, and dozens injured on Friday in Israeli raids and artillery shelling in the entire Gaza Strip since October...

Growing whale-watching excursions near Rio de Janeiro's coast captivate tourists 21 Jun 2024 - 05:14 pm

Rio De Janeiro: Famous for its beaches and vibrant parties in the Southern Hemisphere's summer, Rio de Janeiro has a growing attraction for...

Five People Killed, 44 Others Wounded as Blaze Rips Through Turkiye's Wildfires 21 Jun 2024 - 04:48 pm

Ankara, Turkey: Five people were killed, and 44 others injured of whom 10 are in critical condition as a result of the wildfires...

US tourist killed in Zambia elephant attack, the second this year 21 Jun 2024 - 04:27 pm

Johannesburg: A U.S. tourist was killed by an elephant in the Zambian city of Livingstone Wednesday - in the second such attack in...

Kremlin slams US ban on cybersecurity firm Kaspersky 21 Jun 2024 - 02:23 pm

Moscow: The Kremlin on Friday criticised the US decision to ban Moscow's cybersecurity firm Kaspersky over security concerns as creating "unfair competition" from...

As millions sweat out the heat wave, blocks of lake ice keep these campers cool 21 Jun 2024 - 02:20 pm

SQUAM LAKE, N.H.: As New England baked in aheatwave Thursday, guests at one campground were keeping their food and beer cold with blocks...

Historic flooding in south China kills 47, more floods feared 21 Jun 2024 - 02:06 pm

Beijing:At least 47 people have died as downpours in southern China’s Guangdong province caused historic flooding and slides, state media reported Friday. State...

South Korea summons Russian ambassador to protest strategic partnership agreement with North Korea 21 Jun 2024 - 01:21 pm

Seoul: South Korea summoned Russia's ambassador to Seoul on Friday to protest a defense agreement signed by President Vladimir Putin and North Korea's...

Ukraine reinforces embattled hilltop town in east 21 Jun 2024 - 11:23 am

Kyiv, Ukraine: Ukraine has said is dispatching reinforcements to an embattled strategic hilltop town in the eastern Donetsk region, a vital flashpoint whose...

Cybersecurity firm Kaspersky denies it's a hazard after US Commerce Dept bans software 21 Jun 2024 - 11:19 am

The cybersecurity firm Kaspersky denied Friday that it is a security threat after the U.S. Commerce Department banned the use of its software...

South Sudan's vice president expresses concerns over ongoing peace talks 21 Jun 2024 - 11:15 am

Juba, South Sudan: South Sudan ’s vice president said Thursday that peace talks in neighboring Kenya have failed to acknowledge the country's peace...

Armenia says recognises State of Palestine 21 Jun 2024 - 11:05 am

Yerevan: Armenia announced Friday its recognition of the State of Palestine, the latest country to do so during the war in Gaza, saying...

Palestinians martyred, injured in Israeli airstrikes across Gaza Strip 21 Jun 2024 - 11:03 am

Gaza: Several Palestinians were martyred and injured at dawn Friday when the Israeli occupation forces targeted various areas across Gaza Strip on the...

Al Jazeera English's Fault Lines premieres documentary on attacks on civilians in Gaza 21 Jun 2024 - 09:35 am

Doha: Today, Fault Lines, Al Jazeera English’s Emmy and Peabody award-winning documentary program, is premiering The Night Won’t End, a ground-breaking, feature-length documentary....

Higher than normal temps all summer in US: govt 20 Jun 2024 - 09:43 pm

Washington: Most of the United States will experience hotter than normal weather throughout the summer, from July to September, a US government agency...