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Dutch Dy PM Sigrid Kaag named UN Humanitarian...
Tel Aviv [Israel], December 28: A veteran Dutch diplomat and outgoing minister who previously held top UN positions has been...
Gaza conflict more than a war of annihilation,...
Tel Aviv [Israel], December 28: Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas has called the ongoing Israeli onslaught in the Gaza Strip "more...
Iran rejects IAEA report on increased highly enriched...
Tehran [Iran], December 28: The head of Iran's Atomic Energy Organization has rejected a report by the International Atomic Energy...
Trump wins Michigan state court battle to qualify...
Washington [US], December 28: Donald Trump scored a victory in his fight against challenges to his eligibility to run for...
Turkey's Erdogan says Israeli PM Netanyahu no different...
Ankara [Turkey], December 28: Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was no different from Adolf...
Israeli attacks in Gaza add to heavy Palestinian...
Tel Aviv [Israel], December 28: Israeli forces pounded central Gaza by land, sea and air and Palestinian authorities reported dozens...
Moldova's president says Putin must be stopped
Moscow [Russia], December 28: Russian President Vladimir Putin must be stopped in his war against Ukraine or all of Europe...
Russia tells South Korea not to be surprised...
Moscow [Russia], December 28: Russia told South Korea not to be surprised if Moscow retaliates against Seoul for expanding the...
Gold rises on weaker U.S. dollar
Washington [US], December 27: Gold futures on the COMEX division of the New York Mercantile Exchange rose on Tuesday as...
S. Korean banks' lending rate rises for 3rd...
Seoul [South Korea], December 27: South Korean banks' lending rate rose for the third successive month on the prolongation of...
'World not prepared for another pandemic'
Geneva [Switzerland], December 27: UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has said the world is not yet prepared for a possible...
Over 50 killed in strikes on Gaza
Tel Aviv [Israel], December 27: Dozens of Israeli fighter jets have attacked more than 100 targets in Gaza, the Israel...
33-year-old man held in France for murdering wife...
Paris [France], December 27: French police have arrested a 33-year-old man suspected of murdering his wife and four children.
UN 'gravely concerned' by Israeli bombardment
Tel Aviv [Israel], December 27: The UN's human rights office spokesperson, Seif Magango, said the agency was "gravely concerned" by...
More generals were killed, Iran threatened to retaliate...
Tehran [Iran], December 27: Tehran accused Israel's new attack in Syria of killing a veteran general of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary...
Blizzards threaten the North American plains
Washington [US], December 27: CNN reported that more than 1.1 million people in the North American Great Plains of the...
US warns of 'zombie deer' disease
Washington [US], #December 27: The discovery of the first case of chronic wasting disease (CWD), also known as 'zombie deer'...
Mr. Trump launched a series of attacks on...
Washington [US], December 27: Former US President Donald Trump expressed many grievances on his social networking platform on Christmas day.
Ukraine's Commander-in-Chief spoke amid controversy over the plan...
Kyiv [Ukraine], December 27: The Commander-in-Chief of the Ukrainian Army expressed dissatisfaction with the performance of military recruitment offices, while...
Israel expands campaign to refugee camps in Gaza
Tel Aviv [Israel], December 27: Israeli forces began targeting refugee camps in the Gaza Strip, while casualties continued to mount.
Sweden moves closer to NATO after important move...
Ankara [Turkey], December 27: The Foreign Affairs Committee of the Turkish parliament accepted Sweden's request to join NATO on December...
Russia confirms damage to warship in Black Sea
Moscow [Russia], December 27: Russia has confirmed one of its warships has been damaged in a Ukrainian attack on a...
Gaza war to last months, Israel says, as...
Tel Aviv [Israel], December 27: Israel's war on Hamas will last months, Israel's military chief said, as a string of...
Serbian opposition figure to press on with hunger...
Belgrade [Serbia], December 27: A leading figure in Serbia's main opposition party vowed to press on with a hunger strike...
Death toll at Indonesia smelter fire rises to...
Jakarta [Indonesia], December 27: The death toll from a fire at an Indonesian nickel smelter has risen to 18 as...
No embassy staff hurt in blast near Israeli...
New Delhi [India], December 27: An explosion near the Israeli Embassy in New Delhi did not kill or wound any...
Ukraine strikes Russian naval landing warship, Moscow admits...
Kyiv [Ukraine], December 27: Ukraine struck a large Russian landing warship in Crimea with cruise missiles in an overnight attack...