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Iraqi court sentences 7 drug dealers to death
Baghdad [Iraq], June 10: An Iraqi court on Sunday issued death sentences to seven drug dealers, including a foreigner.

Regional bloc EAC's new secretary general vows to...
Dares es Salaam [Tanzania], June 10: Veronica Mueni Nduva, the newly appointed secretary general of the East African Community (EAC),...

Libya kicks off municipal council elections
Tripoli [Libya], June 10: The Libyan High National Elections Commission on Sunday announced the start of the municipal council elections...

Libya seeks to increase daily oil production
Tripoli [Libya], June 10: Libyan Prime Minister Abdul-Hamed Dbeibah on Sunday emphasized the importance of consolidating the efforts of all...

Israel pounds Gaza a day after Al-Nuseirat camp...
Gaza [Palestine], June 10: Israeli forces pounded central Gaza on Sunday, a day after killing 274 Palestinians during a raid,...

Body of British TV host Michael Mosley found...
London [UK], June 10: The wife of a well-known British TV doctor and columnist said it is "devastating" to have...

Trump to hold rally in US swing state...
Washington [USA], June 10: Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump will hold an outdoor rally in sweltering Las Vegas, Nevada, seeking...

Ukraine claims damageto modern Su-57 jet deep inside...
Moscow [Russia], June 10: A modern Su-57 combat jet has been damaged in an attack by Ukrainian forces inside Russian...

Iran announces list of presidential candidates, former leader...
Tehran [Iran], June 10: Iran's Ministry of Interior on June 9 announced 6 candidates qualified to run for president on...

Ukraine war day 837: 103 villages attacked; Russia...
Moscow [Russia], June 10: On June 9, the Ukrainian army announced that Russia had targeted 103 settlements and 93 infrastructure...

Israel's controversial rescue operation
Jerusalem [Israel], June 10: The Israeli army yesterday announced that the health of four hostages rescued from the Nuseirat refugee...

US foreign policy after the special presidential election
Washington [US], June 10: Up to now, it is almost certain that the US Presidential election taking place next November...

Trump tells sweltering rally in Nevada he won't...
Washington [US], June 10: Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump told a rally in Las Vegas on Sunday that he would...

Macron calls shock French elections after far-right rout...
Paris [France], June 10: French President Emmanuel Macron set off a political earthquake on Sunday when he called shock legislative...

Israel's centrist minister Benny Gantz quits Netanyahu government
Jerusalem [Israel], June 10: Israeli minister Benny Gantz announced his resignation from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's emergency government on Sunday,...

Israel extends Al Jazeera ban by 45 days,...
Jerusalem [Israel], June 10: A ban on Al Jazeera's operations in Israel was extended for another 45 days by Israel's...

French President Emmanuel Macron announces snap elections
Paris [France], June 10: French President Emmanuel Macron announced on Sunday evening that he would dissolve the national assembly after...

Expo Centre Sharjah signs agreement to launch Middle...
Sharjah [UAE], June 10: Expo Centre Sharjah (ECS) has signed a partnership agreement with MIE Events to launch the Middle...

Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry discusses strategic...
Sharjah [UAE], June 10: The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI), represented by the Sharjah Training and Development Centre...

SEWA opens new Kalba power station to enhance...
Sharjah [UAE], June 10: The Sharjah Electricity, Water, and Gas Authority (SEWA) has announced the commencement of operations at the...

Egypt continues airdropping aid to northern Gaza: army
Cairo [Egypt], June 9: The Egyptian Air Force, along with its counterparts from other friendly states, continued to carry out...

French President calls for immediate ceasefire in Gaza
Paris [France], June 9: French President Emmanuel Macron on Saturday urged for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and called for...

Flood warnings withdrawn in Sri Lanka
Colombo [Sri Lanka], June 9: Sri Lanka's irrigation department withdrew on Saturday all flood warnings issued from June 1 near...

Cambodia sees 20 pct rise in export of...
Phnom Penh [Cambodia], June 9: Cambodia exported 4,969 million U.S. dollars worth of garments, footwear and travel goods (GFTs)...

Indonesian woman swallowed by python
Jakarta [Python], June 9: A 45-year-old woman was killed by a 5-metre python while returning from her garden in Indonesia's...

Israel forces kill more than 200 in attack...
Tel Aviv [Israel], June 9: The Israeli military is conducting intense assaults across the Gaza Strip by air, land and...

Thousands call for immediate Gaza ceasefire during London...
London [UK], June 9: Thousands of people have gathered in London on Saturday for a protest in support of Palestine...