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Representative image — Turkish drone attack kills 4 Kurdish militants in N. Iraq

Power outage affects tens of thousands Canadians as storm Lee makes exit

Sep 18, 2023

101 more dengue fever cases reported in Pakistan's eastern Punjab province

Sep 18, 2023

Australian gov't report says proposed nuclear power plan costs over 240 billion USD

Sep 18, 2023

14 killed in small plane crash in Brazil

Sep 18, 2023

Israeli forces attack Palestinian worshippers at Al-Aqsa Mosque

Sep 18, 2023

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Moscow, Kiev trade drone attacks over Crimea, southern Ukraine

Sep 18, 2023

Moscow [Russia], September 18: Russian and Ukrainian officials both say they have foiled mutual drone attacks over the weekend, as Moscow said its forces downed...

Iranian security guard killed on anniversary of Amini's death

Sep 18, 2023

Tehran [Iran], September 18: A member of Iran's notorious Basij paramilitary force was killed in an attack on Saturday evening in the southern province of...

Kim boards armoured train home after Russia trip

Sep 18, 2023

Moscow [Russia], September 18: North Korean ruler Kim Jong Un has ended his visit to the Russian Far East by boarding his armoured train in...

EU chief vows new 'European answer' to illegal migration

Sep 18, 2023

Rome [Italy], September 18: The European Union presented Sunday an emergency plan for Italy to help it handle migrant arrivals after a record number of...

Battle rages in Central Khartoum

Sep 18, 2023

Khartoum [Sudan],September 18: Flames gripped the Sudanese capital Sunday and paramilitary forces attacked the army headquarters for the second day in a row, witnesses...

Saudi confronts heavy toll of desalination

Sep 18, 2023

Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], September 18:Solar panels soak up blinding noontime rays that help power a water desalination facility in eastern Saudi Arabia, a step towards...

PM arrives in New York for UNGA session

Sep 18, 2023

New York [US], September 18: Representative of HH the Amir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, HH the Prime Minister Sheikh Ahmad Al-Nawaf Al-Sabah, arrived in...

Libyan flood survivors weigh water shortages against landmine risk

Sep 18, 2023

Tripoli [Libya], September 18: People whose homes were swept away by flooding in Libya's eastern city of Derna a week ago faced the dilemma on...

Trump says it was his decision to persist with 2020 election challenges

Sep 18, 2023

Washington [US], September 18: Former U.S. President Donald Trump said he dismissed the views of his own lawyers in continuing to challenge his 2020 defeat...

Top US House Democrat sees Republican 'civil war' as shutdown looms

Sep 18, 2023

Washington [US], September 18: With a possible partial government shutdown looming in two weeks amid what a senior Democrat called a Republican "civil war," House of Representatives Speaker Kevin McCarthy on Sunday vowed to bring a defence spending bill to a vote "win or lose" this week despite resistance from hardline fellow Republicans.