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Dec 31, 2024
Berlin [Germany], December 31: "The reality is that billionaire Elon Musk is trying to influence the federal election," German government spokeswoman Christiane Hoffmann said, according to The Guardian.
Germany halts development projects in Georgia
Russia, Ukraine exchange hundreds of prisoners
S Korean authorities identify most of plane crash victims
Israel kills 27 across Strip
At least three foreign tourists dead in Bangkok hotel fire: Authorities
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Five charged in Argentina for death of One Direction musician
Buenos Aires [Argentina], December 31: Five people have been charged in Argentina in connection with the death of One Direction musician Liam Payne.
Charges brought against 13 in Serbia roof collapse
Zagreb [Croatia], December 31: The Serbian Chief Public Prosecutor's Office has brought charges against 13 people over last month's fatal collapse of a railway station...
Wedding party crash claims at least 71 lives in southern Ethiopia
Addis Ababa [Ethiopia], December 31: At least 71 members of a wedding party travelling in the Sidama region in southern Ethiopia died when their overloaded...
Chinese teen sentenced to life in prison for killing
Beijing [China], December 31: A Chinese court on Monday sentenced a 13-year-old to life imprisonment after founding him guilty of intentionally killing a 12-year-old peer.
EU vows counter measures against Russian 'shadow fleet'
Brussels [Belgium], December 31: The European Union on Monday warned about Russia's so-called "shadow fleet" and vowed to take stronger action following the suspected sabotage...
WHO chief demands Israel to release Gaza hospital director
Tel Aviv [Israel] / Gaza [Palestine], December 31: The head of the World Health Organisation (WHO), Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, on Monday called on Israel to...
UAE plane crash kills 2
Dec 30, 2024
Abu Dhabi [UAE], December 30: A light aircraft belonging to Jazirah Aviation Club crashed into the sea off the coast of Ras Al Khaimah Emirate,...
Global refugee numbers surpass 122 million: UNHCR
Bonn [Germany], December 30: The number of refugees worldwide has exceeded 122 million in 2024, surpassing last year's figures, according to the United Nations High...
Remote airstrip used in spycraft cocaine smuggling plot
Sydney [Australia], December 30: Two men are accused of trafficking 200kg of cocaine into Australia in a clandestine plot involving a small aircraft, a remote...
Financial help on its way as bushfires hit livelihoods
Sydney [Australia], December 30: Bushfire-hit workers and sole traders can apply for income support as the prime minister visits the area where a massive blaze has destroyed at least three homes.
Jimmy Carter, former US president, dies at 100
School chaplain killed in shark attack on Australia's Great Barrier Reef
Polls close in Chad's contentious election
Georgia's new president sworn in amid political crisis, protests
Three dead in suspected Christmas cake poisoning in southern Brazilian state
Jeju Air boss says crash not down to maintenance issues
Israel's attack on Gaza hospital kills seven, prompts evacuation
Twenty-day-old baby dies from severe cold in Gaza; fifth such fatality this winter
Taliban reiterate ban on women working for non-governmental organizations
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