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5.1-magnitude quake hits 59 km S of Iztapa, Guatemala: USGS

5.1-magnitude quake hits 59 km S of Iztapa,...

An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.1 jolted 59 km S of Iztapa, Guatemala, at 15:52:39 GMT on Friday, the...

Kenyan fresh produce exporters urge end to Red Sea tensions amid rising costs

Kenyan fresh produce exporters urge end to Red...

Nairobi [Kenya], September 8: Fresh produce exporters from Kenya on Friday called for urgent resolution of the Red Sea tensions,...

Africa CDC warns of rising mpox cases, launches response plan with WHO

Africa CDC warns of rising mpox cases, launches...

Addis Ababa [Ethiopia], September 8: Africa is witnessing an "upward trend" in mpox cases, the Africa Centers for Disease Control...

Trucks carry 100 metric tons of food relief from Chad to famine-risk Sudan communities: UN

Trucks carry 100 metric tons of food relief...

Geneva [Switzerland], September 8: Trucks using the recently opened Adre crossing from Chad carried 100 metric tons of food aid...

At least 10 Palestinians killed in Israeli bombings in Gaza

At least 10 Palestinians killed in Israeli bombings...

Gaza [Palestine], September 8: At least 10 Palestinians were killed in Israeli bombings targeting two residential houses in central and...

5 injured in bomb blast in Syria's Daraa

5 injured in bomb blast in Syria's Daraa

Damascus [Syria], September 8: Five people, including a child and a woman, were injured Friday evening when an explosive device...

Europe endures hottest summer on record, devastating crops, lives

Europe endures hottest summer on record, devastating crops,...

Brussels [Belgium], September 8: Europe experienced its hottest summer on record in 2024, as intense heatwaves and severe droughts crippled...

Promotion event in Munich boosts China-Germany cooperation

Promotion event in Munich boosts China-Germany cooperation

Munich [Germany], September 8: The "Hello, Shenyang" global promotion event took place in Munich on Friday, drawing over 100 attendees,...

Azerbaijan ready to participate in resolving Russia-Ukraine Conflict: Aliyev

Azerbaijan ready to participate in resolving Russia-Ukraine Conflict:...

Baku [Azerbaijan], September 8: Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliyev has expressed a willingness to participate in resolving the ongoing conflict between...

Canada's unemployment rate increases to 6.6 pct in August

Canada's unemployment rate increases to 6.6 pct in...

Ottawa [Canada], September 8: Canada's unemployment rate rose 0.2 percentage points to 6.6 percent in August, after holding steady in...

ASEAN calls for global cooperation for green economy

ASEAN calls for global cooperation for green economy

Jakarta [Indonesia], September 8: The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is advancing global cooperation between developed and developing countries...

Clues help Indonesian police arrest former Philippine mayor suspected of being Chinese

Clues help Indonesian police arrest former Philippine mayor...

Jakarta [Indonesia], September 8: GMA News today, September 7, quoted Mr. Rendel Sy, Head of the Fugitive Search Unit of...

Tearful account of victim's daughter in rape case that shocked France

Tearful account of victim's daughter in rape case...

Paris [France], September 8: The French public was abuzz this week about the shocking trial of Dominique Pelicot, 71, who...

Former Republican Vice President says Trump is a threat

Former Republican Vice President says Trump is a...

New York [US], September 8: The Guardian newspaper on September 7 quoted former US Vice President Dick Cheney declaring that...

Typhoon Yagi heads for Vietnam after battering China

Typhoon Yagi heads for Vietnam after battering China

Beijing [China], September 8: Super Typhoon Yagi, Asia's most powerful storm this year, is churning towards the northern coast of...

US: Kamala Harris' campaign raises $361 million in August; thrice more than Donald Trump

US: Kamala Harris' campaign raises $361 million in...

Washington [US], September 8: US Vice President Kamala Harris' campaign has so far raised a massive $361 million, which is...

Pakistani national charged with plotting terrorist attack in New York City, arrested in Canada

Pakistani national charged with plotting terrorist attack in...

New York [US], September 8: A Pakistani national residing in Canada was arrested after being charged with attempting to provide...

Nepal formally ends ban on TikTok, ISPs ordered to lift embargo

Nepal formally ends ban on TikTok, ISPs ordered...

Kathmandu [Nepal], September 8: The Nepal Telecommunications Authority (NTA) has ordered all Internet Service Providers (ISPs) to lift the ban...

Brutal heat wave scorches Southern California, triggering health alerts

Brutal heat wave scorches Southern California, triggering health...

Los Angeles [US], September 7: An unrelenting heat wave has engulfed Southern California this week with temperatures in some areas...

Tanzania urges African countries to embrace green hydrogen technology to power continent's future

Tanzania urges African countries to embrace green hydrogen...

Dar es Salaam [Tanzania], September 7: Tanzanian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Energy Doto Biteko on Friday urged African...

Cyprus launches social media campaign against investment scammers

Cyprus launches social media campaign against investment scammers

Nicosia [Cyprus], September 7: Cyprus' Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) has launched a social media campaign to prevent investment scams...

France's new PM says to form party-inclusive gov't

France's new PM says to form party-inclusive gov't

Paris [France], September 7: France's new Prime Minister Michel Barnier said on Friday evening that his future government would not...

Russia has no timetable for ending special operation in Ukraine, says Kremlin

Russia has no timetable for ending special operation...

Moscow [Russia], September 7: Russia will continue its special military operation until all objectives are achieved and there is currently...

Catastrophic hunger doubles in 2024: UN report

Catastrophic hunger doubles in 2024: UN report

New York [US], September 7: UN experts raised alarms over the increasing severity of global food crises, revealing that the...

UN Security Council members condemn systematic discrimination against women, girls in Afghanistan

UN Security Council members condemn systematic discrimination against...

New York [US], September 7: Twelve members of the UN Security Council strongly condemned the ongoing systematic gender discrimination and...

Rumors of Iran supplying missiles to Russia, US warns, Tehran speaks out

Rumors of Iran supplying missiles to Russia, US...

Washington DC [US], September 7: The Wall Street Journal also cited several sources confirming that Washington had informed its allies...

US arms aid to Ukraine, which state benefits the most?

US arms aid to Ukraine, which state benefits...

New York [US], September 7: The US Department of Defense has just released a spending report, showing that Pennsylvania, Arizona...