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Five Kenyan policemen arraigned over jail break of...
Nairobi [Kenya], August 22: Five Kenyan police officers were arraigned, accused of helping a suspected serial killer and 12 others...
At least 24 killed as Congolese boat overturns
Mai-Ndombe [Congo], August 22: At least 24 people died after an overloaded boat capsized on a river in Congo's Mai-Ndombe...
Helicopter of Iran's late President Raisi crashed due...
Tehran [Iran], August 22: The helicopter crash in which Iran's late President Ebrahim Raisi was killed in May was caused...
Iran: Bus crash kills at least 28 Pakistani...
Tehran [Iran], August 22: A bus carrying Pakistani pilgrims crashed in central Iran killing at least 28 people on board,...
U.S. crude oil production projected to grow to...
Washington [US], August 22: Crude oil production in the United States will grow to an average of 13.7 million barrels...
Abu Dhabi Forum for Peace participates in G20...
Brasilia [Brazil], August 22: Abu Dhabi Forum for Peace participated in the inaugural session of the G20 Interfaith Forum (IF20)...
3.5-magnitutde quake hits northern Kuwait
Kuwait City [Kuwait], August 22: The Kuwait National Seismic Network (KNSN), affilaited to Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research (KISR), said...
Zimbabwe renews ban on alluvial, riverbed mining
Harare [Zimbabwe], August 21: The Zimbabwean government on Tuesday renewed its ban on alluvial and riverbed mining to curb environmental...
Croatia re-nominates Dubravka Suica for European Commission
Zagreb [Croatia], August 21: The Croatian government has re-nominated Dubravka Suica, the current vice president of the European Commission, as...
EU approves Germany's 5-bln-euro subsidy for semiconductor plant
Brussels [Belgium], August 21: The European Union (EU) has approved a 5-billion-euro (5.56 billion U.S. dollars) state subsidy from Germany...
Musk says 'willing to serve' in US govt
New York [US], August 21: US entrepreneur Elon Musk said on Tuesday that he was ready to have a role...
Tunisian election will be a 'mere formality': Human...
Cairo [Egypt], August 21: Tunisian authorities have intensified their crackdown on critics of President Kais Saied, just over six weeks...
German court upholds conviction of 99-year-old ex-Nazi camp...
Leipzig [Germany], August 21: Germany's Federal Court of Justice on Tuesday upheld the conviction of a 99-year-old former secretary at...
Convention spotlight shines on Biden - with speech...
Chicago [US], August 21: It was not the speech Joe Biden wanted to give. At least, not this year, under...
Russia urges Kursk residents and soldiers to boost...
Moscow [Russia], August 21: The Russian Interior Ministry urged residents on Tuesday in three border regions near Ukraine to deactivate...
Kenya 'psychopath' serial killer suspect escapes from police
Nairobi [Kenya], August 21: Red-faced Kenyan police on Tuesday arrested eight of their own officers and launched a manhunt after...
For black Britons, UK riots leave lasting scars
London [UK], August 21: "Please do not go out until this blows over," Sarah Akinterinwa, messaged a friend on August...
Prabowo visits Australia, unveils defense pact
Canberra [Australia], August 21: Australia and Indonesia cemented a landmark new defense pact Tuesday, pledging closer cooperation in the Asia-Pacific...
Putin visits Chechnya for first time since 2011
Moscow [Russia], August 21: RT reported that Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in Chechnya on the evening of August 20...
Russia shoots down Ukrainian UAV heading towards Moscow
Moscow [Russia], August 21: Ukraine launched a large-scale drone attack on Moscow and the provinces of Bryansk, Tula and Rostov,...
Blinken in Egypt seeking progress towards Gaza ceasefire...
Cairo [Egypt], August 21: U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken pushed for progress towards a Gaza ceasefire and hostage release...
Mpox is not the new COVID, says WHO...
Geneva [Switzerland], August 21: A World Health Organization official stressed that mpox, regardless of whether it is the new or...
US criticises Israeli PM's 'maximalist' ceasefire stance
Washington [US], August 21: A senior US administration official has pushed back at reported comments by Benjamin Netanyahu, accusing the...
Barack Obama headlines DNC, Republicans endorse Harris
Washington [US], August 21: Former U.S. President Barack Obama returns to the national stage on Tuesday night to boost his...
Gaza ceasefire must initiate broader international recognition for...
Cairo [Egypt], August 21: Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi stressed on Tuesday that a ceasefire in Gaza must mark the...
Numerous wildfires currently engulfing forests across Canada
Ottawa [Canada], August 21: Numerous wildfires are presently blazing across Canada, as declared by the responsible organisation, Canadian Interagency Forest...
UN warns of worsening humanitarian disaster as ceasefire...
New York [US], August 21: The UN chief's Spokesperson told journalists at the regular press briefing in New York on...