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Intense bombing near Gaza hospitals shortly after total blackout 05 Nov 2023 - 09:28 pm

Doha, Qatar: Today, November 5, Gazans are completely cut off from the rest of the world as the Gaza Strip is experiencing its...

Polls looking gloomy for Biden one year before elections 05 Nov 2023 - 08:04 pm

Washington: With exactly a year to go before the US presidential election, a new string of polls painted a grim picture Sunday for...

Ukraine's Zelensky says 'not ready' to talk to Russia 05 Nov 2023 - 07:59 pm

Kyiv: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Sunday he was "not ready" for talks with Russia unless its troops withdraw from his country,...

Hamburg airport hostage-taker gives himself up 05 Nov 2023 - 07:03 pm

Hamburg: An armed father who took his four-year-old daughter hostage, forcing the suspension of flights atHamburgairport, gave himself up "without resistance" on Sunday...

Bangladesh must play World Cup game under heavy pollution, says coach 05 Nov 2023 - 05:47 pm

New Delhi: Bangladesh coach Chandika Hathurusingha admitted Sunday his team has "no choice" but to play Sri Lanka in smog-choked New Delhi as...

Israeli air raids target al-Bureij refugee camp in Gaza, third in last 24 hours 05 Nov 2023 - 04:12 pm

Israeli air raids have targeted al-Bureij refugee camp in Gaza. This is the third refugee camp to be hit in the last 24...

Elysee palace to bring back public changing of guard 05 Nov 2023 - 04:05 pm

Paris: The Elysee palace in Paris, home to the French presidency, said Sunday it will bring back a public changing of the guard...

Rescue efforts called off after Nepal quake 05 Nov 2023 - 02:29 pm

Jajarkot, Nepal: Search and rescue efforts after an earthquake in Nepal wrapped up on Sunday as the focus shifted to providing relief to...

Hamburg airport flights halted over 'hostage' situation 05 Nov 2023 - 02:22 pm

Berlin: Air traffic at Hamburg airport remained suspended Sunday over a hostage situation on the tarmac involving a father and his child, German...

Smog-ridden New Delhi extends schools shutdown 05 Nov 2023 - 02:17 pm

New Delhi: Authorities in India's smog-ridden capital New Delhi on Sunday extended an emergency schools closure by a week, with no signs of...

Protesters slam Biden at largest pro-Palestinian march in Washington 05 Nov 2023 - 12:15 pm

Washington: Thousands of protesters in the US capital on Saturday called for a ceasefire in Gaza amid Israel's relentless bombing campaign, with some...

Over 5,000 children martyred since start of Israeli aggression on Gaza Strip: OCHA 05 Nov 2023 - 10:52 am

New York: The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said that the number of child martyrs in Gaza and...

Radio broadcaster killed in the Philippines: police 05 Nov 2023 - 10:08 am

Manila, Philippines: A radio broadcaster was fatally shot inside his studio in the Philippines on Sunday, police said, the latest in a long...

Infectious diseases reported as UNRWA shelters exceed capacity: UN 05 Nov 2023 - 10:01 am

The UN’s latest humanitarian update has described details of overcrowding in UNRWA shelters where more than 530,000 Palestinians are seeking refuge. “Overcrowding conditions...

Hamburg airport traffic halted over 'custody dispute hostage situation' 05 Nov 2023 - 07:59 am

Berlin: Traffic at Hamburg airport was halted and the terminals evacuated on Saturday night over a "hostage situation" believed to have arisen over...

Thousands march in Berlin in solidarity with Palestinians 04 Nov 2023 - 07:16 pm

Berlin: Thousands took to the streets of Berlin on Saturday in solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza amid ongoing bombardments by Israel of the...

Guinea army vows 'unwavering commitment' to authorities 04 Nov 2023 - 05:21 pm

Conakry: The military in Guinea vowed on Saturday its "unwavering commitment" to the authorities after a heavily armed commando sprang former dictator Moussa...