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Colombia demands Diaz's father be released 'today' 07 Nov 2023 - 09:50 pm

Bogotá: Colombia's ELN guerilla group must release the kidnapped father of Liverpool footballer Luis Diaz on Tuesday, a government negotiator said, following a...

Tuscany death toll from Storm Ciaran rises to eight 07 Nov 2023 - 07:36 pm

Rome: The body of an elderly man was found in Tuscany on Tuesday, an official said, the eighth victim in the Italian region...

Kenya projects economy to grow 5.5 percent in 2023 07 Nov 2023 - 06:42 pm

NAIROBI: Kenya's economy is projected to grow 5.5 percent in 2023, compared to the 4.8 percent recorded in 2022, a government official said...

Portugal PM quits after chief of staff held in corruption probe 07 Nov 2023 - 06:09 pm

Portuguese Prime Minister Antonio Costa resigned after his chief of staff was detained as part of an investigation into possible crimes of corruption...

Port workers join Tesla strike in Sweden 07 Nov 2023 - 04:27 pm

Stockholm: Workers at four Swedish ports blocked the loading and unloading of Tesla cars Tuesday in a growing strike movement over the US...

All bakeries in northern Gaza out of service: Officials 07 Nov 2023 - 03:51 pm

Gaza’s Interior Ministry has just announced that all bakeries in the Gaza City and North Gaza governorates have stopped operating due to systematic...

Korean Air says 'strictly manages' radiation exposure after crew death ruling 07 Nov 2023 - 03:41 pm

Seoul: Korean Air said Tuesday it "strictly manages" cosmic radiation exposure for its flight crew, after a landmark decision ruled an air steward's...

Dozens of martyrs and injured as Israeli occupation continues bombardment of Gaza 07 Nov 2023 - 03:16 pm

Gaza: The Israeli occupation warplanes continued violent and brutal bombardment of residential buildings in various parts of Gaza Strip overnight, claiming more lives...

Indonesia denies Israel claim over Gaza hospital 07 Nov 2023 - 11:52 am

Jakarta: Indonesia denied on Tuesday an Israeli claim that a hospital built in Gaza using Indonesian funding sits atop a network of Hamas...

Singapore luxury resort says data of 665,000 customers hacked 07 Nov 2023 - 11:26 am

Singapore: A luxury resort operator in Singapore said Tuesday that the personal data of about 665,000 members of its shopping loyalty programme had...

At New York trial, a defiant, angry Trump erupts 07 Nov 2023 - 08:50 am

New York: Among the glittering chandeliers and wooden benches of a stately and solemn New York City courtroom, Donald Trump took the stand...

UN official: 10,000 martyrs in Gaza in one month defies humanity 07 Nov 2023 - 08:30 am

New York: The UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator Martin Griffiths said the large number of martyrs in Gaza Strip...

Germany condemns Israeli occupation's threats to strike Gaza with nuclear bomb 07 Nov 2023 - 12:03 am

Berlin: The German government has unequivocally condemned Israeli threats to use nuclear bombs against the Gaza Strip in the context of the ongoing...

Stopping bloodshed in Gaza is Turkiye's duty: Erdogan 06 Nov 2023 - 09:30 pm

Ankara: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Sunday that it is Turkiye's duty to stop the bloodshed in Gaza. Speaking at a...

Libya says deporting 600 undocumented Egyptians 06 Nov 2023 - 07:05 pm

Tripoli: Libya has started deporting about 600 undocumented Egyptian migrants to their country, an official of the Tripoli-based government told AFP on Monday....

Polish truckers block Ukraine border points in protest 06 Nov 2023 - 05:27 pm

Dorohusk, Poland: Several dozen owners of transport companies on Monday blocked three major Polish border crossings with Ukraine in protest at what they...

Russia strikes Odesa, damaging museum, injuring 8 06 Nov 2023 - 05:24 pm

Kyiv, Ukraine: Russian strikes overnight in the southern Ukrainian region of Odesa left eight people wounded and damaged a historic art museum, Ukrainian...