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US base attacked in Iraq hours after Iran vows revenge

US base attacked in Iraq hours after Iran...

Baghdad [Iraq], January 22: Iran-backed armed groups have targeted US troops in Iraq hours after Tehran vowed revenge and blamed...

US sees over 80 weather-related deaths as dangerous cold continues

US sees over 80 weather-related deaths as dangerous...

Washington [US], January 22: There have been 89 confirmed weather-related fatalities linked to the past week's winter weather, according to...

Afghan officials say two dead, four survivors in Russian plane crash

Afghan officials say two dead, four survivors in...

Moscow [Russia], January 22: Two people were killed when a Russian private jet headed for Moscow crashed in northern Afghanistan...

Arab Parliament honors South Africa Pres. for supporting Palestinian cause

Arab Parliament honors South Africa Pres. for supporting...

Capetown [South Africa], January 22: The Arab Parliament honored Sunday President of South Africa, Cyril Ramaphosa, for his contributions to...

DR Congo leader sworn in before huge crowd

DR Congo leader sworn in before huge crowd

Kinshasa [DR Congo], January 22: The president of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Felix Tshisekedi, was sworn in for...

Hamas says Oct 7 attacks 'necessary'; martyrs top 25,100

Hamas says Oct 7 attacks 'necessary'; martyrs top...

Gaza [Palestine], January 22: Hamas said Sunday its Oct 7 attacks on the Zionist entity were a "necessary step" against...

Tens of thousands protest against far right in Germany

Tens of thousands protest against far right in...

Berlin [Germany], January 22: Tens of thousands gathered across Germany again on Sunday to protest the far-right AfD, after it...

Ukraine's forensics experts trace origins of Russian arms

Ukraine's forensics experts trace origins of Russian arms

Kiev [Ukraine], January 22: At a research facility in Kyiv, forensic experts pore over the wreckage of missiles, working to...

Twenty-five killed after Ukraine shells Donetsk

Twenty-five killed after Ukraine shells Donetsk

Kiev [Ukraine], January 22: Twenty-five people were killed and 20 injured when Ukrainian forces shelled the Russian-controlled city of Donetsk...

Russia suspends operations at fuel export terminal after suspected Ukrainian drone attack

Russia suspends operations at fuel export terminal after...

Moscow [Russia], January 22: Russian energy company Novatek (NVTK.MM), opens new tab said it had been forced to suspend some...

Netanyahu rejects Hamas conditions for Israeli hostage deal

Netanyahu rejects Hamas conditions for Israeli hostage deal

Tel Aviv [Israel], January 22: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday rejected conditions presented by Hamas to end the...

Over 100 flights cancelled at Dublin airport due to storm

Over 100 flights cancelled at Dublin airport due...

Dublin [Ireland], January 22: Airlines cancelled 102 flights in and out of Dublin airport on Sunday due to a...

TRENDS Research and Advisory and Geneva Centre for Security Sector Governance discuss collaboration

TRENDS Research and Advisory and Geneva Centre for...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], January 22: TRENDS Research and Advisory researchers and experts met with researchers from the Geneva Centre for...

Smart technologies transform Chinese agriculture, enhancing land quality and efficiency

Smart technologies transform Chinese agriculture, enhancing land quality...

Beijing [China], January 22: Smart farming technologies are enabling the development of high-quality farmland across China, modernising agricultural infrastructure. Bulldozers...

Rocket hits airbase housing U.S. forces in W. Iraq

Rocket hits airbase housing U.S. forces in W....

Baghdad [Iraq], January 21: About 20 rockets were launched Saturday toward an airbase housing U.S. forces in Iraq's western...

Two Hamas members killed in Israeli drone strike in southern Lebanon

Two Hamas members killed in Israeli drone strike...

Beirut [Lebanon], January 21: Two Hamas members were killed on Saturday morning in an Israeli drone strike targeting their vehicle...

UN envoy for Iraq warns against dragging Iraq further into regional conflict

UN envoy for Iraq warns against dragging Iraq...

Baghdad [Iraq], January 21: The UN Assistance Mission for Iraq warned Saturday that Iraq is at risk of being drawn...

Iraqi Shiite militia claims rocket attack on airbase housing U.S. forces in W. Iraq

Iraqi Shiite militia claims rocket attack on airbase...

Baghdad [Iraq], January 21: The Islamic Resistance in Iraq, an Iraqi Shiite militia, claimed responsibility Saturday for launching rockets toward...

Passenger plane has crashed in Afghanistan's northern Badakhshan province

Passenger plane has crashed in Afghanistan's northern Badakhshan...

Kabul [Afghanistan], January 21: A passenger plane has crashed in north Afghanistan's Badakhshan province, local television channel Tolonews reported Sunday,...

Japan's high-tech SLIM lands on moon, is having power issues

Japan's high-tech SLIM lands on moon, is having...

Tokyo [Japan], January 21: Japan successfully landed a high-tech probe on the moon as planned in the early hours of...

Iran vows revenge as Zionist strike on Syria kills Guards

Iran vows revenge as Zionist strike on Syria...

Damascus [Syria], January 21: Iran on Saturday accused the Zionist entity of a strike in Damascus that killed five Revolutionary...

First Turkish astronaut arrives at ISS

First Turkish astronaut arrives at ISS

Washington [US], January 21: An all-European crew including Turkey's first astronaut arrived at the International Space Station on Saturday on...

Iranian and Hezbollah commanders help direct Houthi attacks in Yemen

Iranian and Hezbollah commanders help direct Houthi attacks...

Tehran [Iran], January 21: Commanders from Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) and Lebanon's Hezbollah group are on the ground...

Army called in to rescue about 600 Spanish motorists stuck in snow

Army called in to rescue about 600 Spanish...

Madrid [Spain], January 21: Army units were mobilised to help about 600 drivers who were stuck on a motorway in...

Australia sweats in heatwave lifting bushfire risk, amid El Nino

Australia sweats in heatwave lifting bushfire risk, amid...

Canberra [Australia], January 21: Large swaths of Australia sweltered in a heatwave, the nation's weather forecaster said.

Middle East missile attacks raise Gaza escalation risk

Middle East missile attacks raise Gaza escalation risk

Gaza [Palestine], January 21: Missile attacks in Syria, Lebanon, Iraq and Yemen threw into sharp focus the increasing risk of...

Thousands of New Zealand Maori meet to discuss response to government plans

Thousands of New Zealand Maori meet to discuss...

Wellington [New Zealand], January 21: More than 10,000 New Zealand Maori congregated in the central North Island to discuss how...