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Las Vegas judge attacked by felon during sentencing
Las Vegas [US], January 5: A Nevada man convicted of attempted assault vaulted over a judge's bench in a Las...
Voters aiming to ban Trump from Colorado ballot...
Washington [US], January 5: Colorado voters seeking to bar Donald Trump from their state's ballot urged the U.S. Supreme Court...
Japan earthquake casts cloud over push to restart...
Tokyo [Japan], January 5: The powerful earthquake that hit Japan's western coast on New Year's Day has underscored the country's...
Myanmar junta to free 9,652 prisoners on humanitarian...
Yangon [Myanmar], January 5: Myanmar's military government will release 9,652 prisoners, including 114 foreigners, under an amnesty to mark the...
IS claims responsibility for deadly Iran bombings that...
Tehran [Iran], January 5: The Islamic State group (IS) has said it carried out a bomb attack in Iran on...
Bangladesh holds general elections on Sunday
Dhaka [Bangladesh], January 5: Bangladesh will hold general elections on Sunday, with Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina set to win a...
UAE condemns in strongest terms statements by two...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], January 5: The United Arab Emirates condemned in the strongest terms the extremist statements of the Israeli...
New ambassadors take oath before UAE President
Abu Dhabi [UAE], January 5: A number of new UAE ambassadors today took their legal oath before President His Highness...
UAE President receives Chairman of People's Council of...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], January 5: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today received His Excellency Gurbanguly...
Bahrain welcomes success of UAE's mediation to exchange...
Manama [Bahrain], January 5: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Bahrain has welcomed of the success of...
Israel's top court delays law thwarting removal of...
Jerusalem [Israel], January 4: Israel's Supreme Court delayed on Wednesday the activation of a controversial law that aims at preventing...
Four Greek ministries change leadership in cabinet reshuffle
Athens [Greece], January 4: Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has changed the leadership of four ministries in a cabinet reshuffle...
Ukraine says mine-clearing in Black Sea to take...
Kiev [Ukraine], January 4: The actions to clear the Black Sea and its neighboring Sea of Azov from mines would...
4 injured in stabbing at Tokyo's Akihabara railway...
Tokyo [Japan], January 4: A stabbing incident at the Japan Railways (JR) Akihabara Station in Tokyo on Wednesday evening has...
First major trial in connection with Turkish earthquake...
Ankara [Turkey], January 4: The first major trial in connection with the devastating earthquakes that rocked Turkey last February began...
Trains disrupted, hundreds of flood warnings after storm...
London [UK], January 4: Serious disruption to travel had hit on Wednesday, with hundreds of flood warnings in place after...
WHO condemns Israeli attacks on Khan Younis hospital
Geneva [Switzerland], January 4: The World Health Organization (WHO) has accused Israel of "unconscionable" attacks on a hospital in the...
UN urges end to attacks on civilians in...
Geneva [Switzerland], January 4: The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, has called on Russia and Ukraine to...
Situation tense in Middle East after killing of...
Beirut [Lebanon], January 4: There were calls for restraint as concerns continued to rise about an escalation of the Gaza...
Prices hiked as Houthis claim Red Sea attack
Sanaa [Yemen], January 4: Yemen's Houthi rebels claimed responsibility for the latest attack Wednesday on a merchant ship in the...
Gaza tensions spike after blasts, killing
Gaza [Palestine], January 4: Fears that the Zionist entity's war in Gaza could spiral across the Middle East grew Wednesday...
S.Korea opposition leader in ICU after knife attack...
Seoul [South Korea], January 4: South Korea's opposition Democratic Party leader Lee Jae-myung remained hospitalised in intensive care, a day...
Multiple US statehouses evacuated after apparent hoax threats
Washington [US], January 4: Multiple U.S. statehouses were evacuated on Wednesday morning following bomb threats, at least some of which...
Trump asks Supreme Court to overturn Colorado ban
Washington [US], January 4: Donald Trump has asked the US Supreme Court to reverse a Colorado ruling that barred him...
Japan says Coast Guard plane apparently not cleared...
Tokyo [Japan], January 4: Japanese authorities said a passenger jet that collided with a Coast Guard turboprop at a Tokyo...
Japan earthquake toll rises as heavy rain complicates...
Tokyo [Japan], January 4: Japanese rescuers searched for survivors of the New Year's Day earthquake on Wednesday ahead of predicted...
At least 73 killed, 150 wounded in blasts...
Tehran [Iran], January 4: At least 73 people have died after explosions were heard near the grave of Iranian General...