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Feb 06, 2023
Kyiv [Ukraine], February 6: Heavy fighting was underway Sunday in the northern parts of the frontline hotspot Bakhmut, while Russian missile strikes on Ukraine's second-largest city Kharkiv wounded five people.Despite the flow of Western weapons to Ukraine, Russia has in recent days claimed gains around war-ravaged Bakhmut in the eastern region of Donetsk.
US arctic blast breaks wind chill record
Weekend avalanches kill 10 in Austria and Switzerland
Pervez Musharraf, Pakistan's ex-president, dies aged 79
Ban on marijuana users owning guns is unconstitutional, U.S. judge rules
Italy sounds alarm on large-scale computer hacking attack
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Mali expels U.N. mission's human rights chief
Bamako (Mali), February 6: The Malian interim government on Sunday said the head of the U.N. peacekeeping mission's human rights division had 48 hours to...
Putin promised not to kill Zelenskyy: Ex-Israeli PM
Jerusalem (Israel), February 6: Former Israeli leader says he received a pledge from Russian president: 'I won't kill Zelenskyy.'
Pope and protestant leaders denounce anti-gay laws
Juba (South Sudan), February 6: Pope Francis and the leaders of protestant churches in England and Scotland have denounced the criminalisation of homosexuality.
Saud Al Qasimi presents Ras Al Khaimah Championship trophy to Daniel Gavins after golf success
Ras al-Khaimah [UAE], February 6: H.H. Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, has presented the DP...
President of Comoros commends UAE's humanitarian, developmental initiatives
Moroni [Comoros], February 6: President of the Comoros Ghazali Osman has expressed his gratitude for the humanitarian and developmental stands adopted by the UAE in...
Xposure introduces 'Stage-X' for creative pros talks
Sharjah [UAE], February 6:The Xposure International Photography Festival is once again set to take centre-stage, offering a week-long celebration of the art and craft of...
WHO calls for robust measures to tame Africa's soaring cancer fatalities
Feb 05, 2023
Nairobi [Kenya], February 5: Sub-Saharan African countries should come up with targeted interventions like enhanced surveillance, timely diagnosis, treatment and care in order to tame...
Tens of thousands of Israelis protest against gov't judicial reform plan
Jerusalem [Israel], February 5: Tens of thousands of Israelis demonstrated Saturday evening in several cities to protest the government's plan to reform the judicial system.
Italy's Meloni calls for calm over hunger strike prisoner
Rome (Italy), February 5: Italian Prime Minister GiorgiaMeloni on Saturday appealed for calm after protests about a jailed anarchist who has been on hunger strike...
Several skiers die in Austria amid high risk of avalanches
Vienna (Austria), February 5: Several skiers have died in separate incidents in Austria after officials issued warnings of a heightened danger of avalanches.
Teenage girl killed by shark while jet skiing in Australia
Family of seven killed in mysterious circumstances in Afghanistan
Pakistan blocks Wikipedia citing 'sacrilegious' content
13 Palestinians injured after Israeli forces raid camp in West Bank
Sri Lanka weighs 'failures' on independence milestone
Ukraine allies pledge precision weapons
Egyptians hope to bag bargains at book fair
Brazil scuttles aircraft carrier in Atlantic despite pollution concerns
Train carrying dangerous materials derailed, causing a big fire
Pope Francis pleads for peace as he meets South Sudanese people displaced by war