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Yandex founder slams Russia's 'barbaric' war in Ukraine
Moscow [Russia], August 11:ArkadyVolozh, a co-founder of Russia's technology giant Yandex, has described Moscow's full-scale invasion of Ukraine as "barbaric".
Iran releases US dual nationals into house arrest,...
Tehran [Iran], August 11: Iran has released five US-Iranian dual nationals into house arrest, US officials say.
Abdullah bin Zayed, Armenian counterpart discuss bilateral relations
Abu Dhabi [UAE],August 11: H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs, discussed over the phone with...
Bangladesh's dengue death toll passes 350, with 101...
Dhaka [Bangladesh],August 10:Bangladesh reported 12 dengue deaths on Wednesday, down from 13 a day earlier, bringing the total number of...
5.9-magnitude earthquake jolts off eastern Indonesia
Jakarta [Indonesia], August 10: A 5.9-magnitude earthquake rocked Indonesia's eastern province of Maluku on Thursday, the country's meteorology, climatology and...
Ukraine opens border crossing with Russia for refugee...
Kyiv [Ukraine], August 10: Ukraine has opened a border crossing with Russia that was closed since the war began so...
At least 56 injured in blast on factory...
Moscow [Russia], August 10:The injury toll in a violent explosion that rocked a pyrotechnics warehouse in the town of SergiyevPosad,...
Amazon summit fails to set concrete targets to...
Rio de Janeiro [Brazil], August 10:The eight nations that share the Amazon basin have come under fire for a joint...
Migrant shipwreck off Italy leaves 41 dead
Rome [Italy], August 10: At least 41 people are dead after a boat accident involving migrants in the Mediterranean Sea,...
11 killed in France holiday home blaze
Paris [France], August 10: Eleven people were killed in eastern France on Wednesday when a fire tore through a holiday...
Saudi embassy resumes work in Iran after 7...
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], August 10:Saudi Arabia's embassy in Tehran has resumed operations, state media in Iran reported Wednesday, following a...
Norwegian river dam partly collapses
Oslo [Norway], August 10: A dam on a Norwegian river partly collapsed, sending water gushing through a gaping hole in...
US obtained search warrant for Trump's Twitter
Washington [US], August 9: The U.S. special counsel investigating Donald Trump obtained a search warrant for the former president's Twitter...
Typhoon Khanun lashes southern Japan
Tokyo [Japan], August 10: Flights were cancelled and trains halted on Wednesday as heavy rain from Typhoon Khanun pounded southern...
Six people killed in Maui wildfire as survivors...
Washington, [US], August 10:Wildfires fanned by the winds of a distant hurricane killed at least six people and caused extensive...
Two killed in clash between Lebanon's Hezbollah, Christian...
Beirut [Lebanon], August 10: Two people were killed in Lebanon on Wednesday in an exchange of fire between Hezbollah members...
WHO classifies EG.5 as COVID-19 'variant of interest'
Geneva (Switzerland), August 10:The World Health Organization on Wednesday classified the EG.5 coronavirus strain circulating in the United States and...
COP28 President-Designate stands with Brazil's President in call...
Brasilia [Brazil], August 10: Dr. Sultan bin Ahmed Al Jaber, Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology and COP28 President-Designate, gave...
July 2023 hottest month on record
Brussels [Belgium], August 9: July was the hottest month ever recorded on Earth with abnormally high temperatures recorded on both...
Iran to continue nuclear talks with "dignity": president
Tehran [Iran], August 9:Iran's President EbrahimRaisi stated on Tuesday that while the country will continue discussing the revival of the...
21 million USD stolen via phishing scams in...
Tokyo [Japan], August 9: Phishing scams in Japan in the first half (H1) of 2023 resulted in unauthorized money transfers...
Dengue cases in Laos spike amid continuous rainfall
Vientiane [Laos], August 9: Health authorities in Laos have reported a significant increase in dengue fever cases across the country,...
New British sanctions target foreign military supplies to...
London [UK], August 9:Britain said it is targeting Russian President Vladimir Putin's access to foreign military supplies by imposing 25...
A quarter of the Greek region of Attica...
Athens [Greece], August 9: Almost a quarter of Greece's most populous region, Attica, which is home to Athens, has been...
Georgian premier marks 15-year anniversary of brief war...
Tbilisi [Georgia],August 9:Georgian Prime Minister IrakliGaribashvili commemorated on Tuesday the victims of a brief war with Russia 15 years ago...
US slams Zionist 'terror'; home of Palestinian razed
Washington [US], August 9: The United States said Monday that West Bank settlers' killing of a 19-year-old Palestinian was "terror",...
World must 'wake up' to Taiwan security threats:...
Taipei [Taiwan], August 9: Former Japanese prime minister Taro Aso warned a Taipei security forum Tuesday that the international community...