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Jordan King warns of catastrophic consequences of ongoing Israeli aggression on Gaza 07 Jan 2024 - 02:21 pm

Amman: King Abdullah II of Jordan warned Sunday of cataclysmic consequences of the ongoing Israeli aggression on Gaza Strip, stressing the importance of...

Son of Al Jazeera’s Gaza bureau chief Wael Dahdouh killed in air strike 07 Jan 2024 - 02:17 pm

Gaza Strip, Palestinian Territories: The health ministry in Gaza said on Sunday that an Israeli air strike killed two journalists in the Palestinian...

Winter storm arrives in NYC, bringing mix of rain and snow 07 Jan 2024 - 12:35 pm

Light snow fell in New York City on Saturday as the first potent winter storm in more than a year moved up the...

Over 170 aircrafts worldwide to be affected as US orders Boeing 737 MAX 9 inspection 07 Jan 2024 - 12:31 pm

Washington: The US air safety regulator said Saturday it was grounding some Boeing 737 MAX 9 jets pending inspections, a day after a...

Thousands of Rohingya homeless after Bangladesh fire 07 Jan 2024 - 11:26 am

Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh: Some 4,000 Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh have been left without shelter after a suspected arson attack ripped through their camp...

Bhutan to vote as economic strife hits 'national happiness' 07 Jan 2024 - 11:03 am

Thimpu, Bhutan: The picturesque Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan holds general elections on Tuesday with serious economic challenges calling into question its longstanding policy...

A Boom, a whoosh, a flicker: ‘I started to text my loved ones’ 07 Jan 2024 - 11:00 am

Nicholas Hoch was relaxing with a podcast onboard Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 as it left Portland, Oregon, on Friday night. A few minutes...

LIVE UPDATES: Israeli devastation in besieged Gaza continues on 92nd day of war 07 Jan 2024 - 10:37 am

Doha, Qatar: Six were killed when Israeli occupation forces stormed the city of Jenin in West Bank at dawn on Sunday, January 7,...

Protesters calling for cease-fire in Gaza block freeway in Seattle for several hours 07 Jan 2024 - 10:00 am

Seattle: Protesters calling for a cease-fire in Gaza blocked northbound traffic on Interstate 5 in Seattle for several hours Saturday. The state transportation...

Bangladesh votes in election without opposition 07 Jan 2024 - 09:01 am

Dhaka: Bangladesh was voting Sunday in an election guaranteed to give a fifth term in office to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, after a...

Woman in 90s pulled from rubble five days after Japan quake 07 Jan 2024 - 08:17 am

Suzu, Japan: A woman in her 90s trapped for five days under the rubble by a huge earthquake in central Japan was rescued...

Wives of mobilised Russians protest in earshot of Kremlin 06 Jan 2024 - 07:32 pm

Moscow: Wives of Russians mobilised to fight in Ukraine symbolically laid flowers Saturday at the flame of the unknown soldier right beneath the...

Canadian skier Grenier takes rain-marred World Cup GS for 2nd career win 06 Jan 2024 - 06:25 pm

Kranjska Gora, Slovenia:Valerie Grenier has made a triumphant return to the resort of her first World Cup victory. The Canadian skier won a...

Sudan paramilitary chief bids for legitimacy in Africa tour: analysts 06 Jan 2024 - 05:29 pm

Cairo: Sudan's paramilitary chief spent the first months of the country's war in the shadows. Now he has emerged to embrace civilian politicians...

Life on the frontline: fear, camaraderie on S. Korean border island 06 Jan 2024 - 04:09 pm

Yeonpyeong, South Korea: When a North Korean artillery shell slammed into his house and burned it to the ground in 2010, Jung Chang-kuan...

India's Sun probe reaches solar orbit 06 Jan 2024 - 03:42 pm

New Delhi: India's solar observation mission on Saturday entered the Sun's orbit after a four-month journey, the latest success for the space exploration...

Alaska Air grounds Boeing 737 Max-9 fleet after fuselage blowout 06 Jan 2024 - 02:37 pm

Alaska Airlines said it will ground its fleet of Boeing Co. 737 Max-9 jets after a window and a portion of the plane’s...

North Korea fires 60 rounds of artillery near Yeonpyeong Island 06 Jan 2024 - 02:35 pm

Seoul: North Korea's military fired over 60 artillery rounds near Yeonpyeong Island on Saturday, Seoul's military said, a day after both sides staged...