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Jan 21, 2024
Canberra [Australia], January 21: Large swaths of Australia sweltered in a heatwave, the nation's weather forecaster said.
Philippines' Marcos draws ire for helicopter use for Coldplay concert
At Putin campaign HQ, soldier's wife says bring him home
UAE launches Global TradeTech Sandbox during World Economic Forum in Davos
Ukraine allocates record 464 mln USD to fortify defense lines
Jan 20, 2024
Italy experiencing "most severe flu season": health authorities
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EU's Reynders visits Poland to discuss rule of law
Warsaw [Poland], January 20: European Commissioner for Justice Didier Reynders held discussions with the new Polish government on Friday on judicial reforms that could unlock...
Biden signs stopgap measure to extend government funding until March
Washington [US], January 20: U.S. President Joe Biden on Friday signed a stopgap funding bill that will keep the government open into early March, avoiding...
NASA confirms first U.S. commercial lunar delivery mission ends
Los Angeles [US], January 20: The first flight of NASA's commercial lunar delivery service carrying agency science and technology, as well as other customer payloads...
Japan's lunar probe not generating power despite moon landing
Tokyo [Japan], January 20: Japan's national space agency on Saturday confirmed its first moon landing with the Small Lunar Landing Demonstrator (SLIM), but the spacecraft's...
Australian school communities urged to help identify victims of human trafficking
Canberra [Australia], January 20: Australian authorities have called on schools around the country to be on the lookout for signs of forced marriage amid a...
Rapid rise in dengue mosquitoes reported in Sri Lanka
Colombo [Sri Lanka], January 20: The population of mosquitoes in Sri Lanka that transmit the dengue virus has increased by 29.5 percent, state media reported...
10 arrested for trafficking stimulant tablets in Myanmar's Yangon
Yangon [Myanmar], January 20: Myanmar's anti-narcotic police have arrested 10 suspects for trafficking over 1.4 million stimulant tablets in Yangon Region's Mayangone Township, according...
Landslides kill 7 people in S. Philippines
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], January 20: At least seven people died in flash floods and landslides in the southern Philippine regions of Davao and Carago, the...
Pope Francis says sexual pleasure is 'a gift from God'
Vatican [Vatican City], January 20: Pope Francis has said that sexual pleasure is "a gift from God" that should be "disciplined with patience."
Ecuador security forces launch major prison operation
Quito [Ecuador], January 20: Security forces in Ecuador have launched an operation in a major prison complex in the port city of Guayaquil.
Key Israeli war leader challenges Netanyahu over Gaza strategy
Russian oil depot on fire after attempted Ukrainian drone attack
UMEX and SimTEX 2024 agenda announced
UAE President receives phone call from Ukrainian President
Abu Dhabi's 'Falcon Economy' in the limelight at WEF 2024 in Davos
13 dead in central China school dormitory fire
6.4-magnitude quake hits Tonga
Jan 19, 2024
5.4-magnitude earthquake hits central Indonesia
Emergency situation declared for flooding in northern Australia
Japan's core consumer prices rise 2.3 pct in December