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Indonesia's presidential race begins with three contenders
Jakarta [Indonesia], November 29: Indonesia, the world's third-largest democracy and the most populous Muslim-majority nation, kicked off its 2024 presidential...
North Korea defends satellite launch as Kim watches...
New York [US], November 29: North Korea's ambassador made a rare appearance at the UN Security Council on Monday to...
Philippines, communist rebel agree to resume peace talks
Manila [Philippines], November 29: The Philippine government and communist rebels said Tuesday they have agreed to resume peace talks to...
Riyadh to host2030 World Expo in latest success
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], November 29: The Saudi capital Riyadh on Tuesday won the right to host the 2030 World Expo,...
EU court says public employees may be barred...
Brussels [Belgium], November 29: The top European Union court ruled on Tuesday that public authorities in member states can prohibit...
Home Depot billionaire: may still fund Trump if...
Washington [US], November 29: Republican mega-donor Bernie Marcus said on Tuesday he would likely still give money to Donald Trump's...
Australia bans import of single-use vaping devices
Canberra [Australia], November 29: Australia will ban imports of disposable vapes in January, the Health Minister said on Tuesday, the...
Israel-Hamas war: Mediators seek further truce extensions
Gaza [Palestine], November 29: Mediators are continuing to work on getting another extension to the temporary truce between Israel and...
Net zero asset manager HYCAP Group expands to...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], November 29: HYCAP Group, the UK-based net zero asset management company with clean hydrogen at its core,...
More than 70 sports events to take place...
Dubai [UAE], November 29:75 various international and competitive sports championships will take place during December in Dubai, in collaboration with...
Vietnam, Canada bolster cultural exchange to enhance relations
Ottawa [Canada], November 29:A special cultural event to mark the 50th anniversary of Vietnam-Canada diplomatic relations (1973-2023) has been jointly...
Bahrain's iGA publishes foreign trade report of October...
Manama [Bahrain], November 29: The Information eGovernment Authority (iGA) of Bahrain has published its foreign trade report of October 2023,...
Sacrifices made by our brave heroes will continue...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], November 29: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has said that Commemoration Day is...
Snowstorm kills at least 5, injures 19 in...
Kyiv [Ukraine], November 28: Ukrainian President VolodymyrZelensky said late Monday that at least five people have died and 19 injured...
Russian armed forces to receive first naval drones...
St Petersburg [Russia], November 28: The first batch of naval drones will be delivered to the Russian armed forces by...
U.S. dollar weakens after mixed housing market data
New York [US], November 28: The U.S. dollar lost momentum in late trading on Monday, as the United States reported...
Thousands of South Australians without power amid severe...
Canberra [Australia], November 28: Thousands of South Australians have been left without power amid severe thunderstorms.
Wilders hit with setback in Dutch coalition talks...
Amsterdam [Netherlands], November 28: Talks to form a government in the Netherlands got off to a chaotic start on Monday...
Lorries line up at Poland-Ukraine border as truckers...
Warsaw [Poland], November 28: Polish truckers and farmers have started a blockade of one of the busiest border crossings with...
Extension of truce 'a glimpse of hope': UN...
United Nations, November 28: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has said he hoped the extension "will enable us to increase even...
Working to see truce carried out: Biden
Washington [US], November 28: US President Joe Biden has said that he remains in contact with the "leaders of Qatar,...
Curfew partially lifted in Sierra Leone capital; calm...
Freetown [Sierra Leone], November 28: Daily life began to resume amid a heavy security presence in Sierra Leone's capital Freetown...
New Zealand to scrap world-leading anti-smoking laws
Wellington [New Zealand], November 28: New Zealand's plans for world-leading anti-smoking laws will be revoked, Christopher Luxon confirmed Monday after...
New search urged for missing Malaysia Airlines plane
Beijing [China], November 28: Relatives of dozens of Chinese passengers who died when a Malaysia Airlines plane disappeared almost 10...
Tens of thousands of Moroccans rally against normalization
Casablanca [Morocco], November 28: Tens of thousands of Moroccans demonstrated Sunday in the country's commercial capital Casablanca, calling for a...
Global shipping on edge after Houthis seize Israeli...
Sanaa [Yemen], November 28: On November 19, Yemeni Houthis seized a Japanese-operated cargo ship in the Red Sea, with armed...
Qatar says Israel-Hamas truce extended for two days
Doha [Qatar], November 28: Qatari Foreign Ministry spokesperson Majid al-Ansari said Israel and Hamas have agreed to extend truce for...