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Cambodia gives workers 3 days off from work...
Siem Reap [Cambodia], June 5: Cambodian authorities have asked private businesses and employers to allow workers to take three days...
Russia says its forces thwarted major Ukrainian offensive
Moscow [Russia], June 5: Russian forces have thwarted a major Ukrainian offensive in the southern Ukrainian region of Donetsk and...
Jet fighters chase small plane in Washington D.C....
Washington [US], June 5: U.S. authorities scrambled jet fighters in a high-speed chase of a light aircraft that violated airspace...
Russian police arrest more than 100 Navalny supporters,...
Moscow [Russia], June 5: Russian police on Sunday arrested more than 100 people who had taken to the streets to...
Philippines expects more Chinese tourists by facilitating e-visa...
Manila [Philippines], June 4: The Philippines hopes to attract up to 2 million Chinese tourists this year amid the Southeast...
Sri Lankan tourism revenue sees significant increase in...
Colombo [Sri Lanka], June 4: Sri Lanka's estimated tourism revenue in May saw a remarkable growth of over 200 percent...
At least 10 IS militants killed in attacks...
Baghdad [Iraq], June 4: At least ten Islamic State (IS) militants were killed in attacks targeting IS hideouts in...
Belarus to modify charging stations to adapt to...
Minsk [Belarus], June 4: About 200 charging stations run by Belarusian oil company Belorusneft will be modified to adapt to...
Biden signs bill to raise U.S. debt limit
New York [US], June 4: U.S. President Joe Biden signed Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023 into law Saturday afternoon...
Strong earthquake strikes off eastern Indonesia, no tsunami...
Jakarta [Indonesia], June 4: A 6.0-magnitude earthquake rocked Indonesia's eastern province of Maluku on Sunday morning, but did not potentially...
Ukraine ready for counteroffensive: Zelensky
Kiev [Ukraine], June 4: Ukrainian President VolodymyrZelensky says he believes the country is ready for a long-awaited counteroffensive to liberate...
Three Israeli soldiers killed on border with Egypt
Tel Aviv [Israel], June 4: Three Israeli soldiers were killed on their country's border with Egypt on Saturday, according to...
Ukraine shelling kills two in Belgorod, children evacuated
Kiev [Ukraine], June 4: Shelling and strikes by Ukrainian forces on Russia's Belgorod region killed two people.
Speaker of Federal National Council attends Erdogan's inauguration...
Ankara [Turkey], June 4: Speaker of the Federal National Council (FNC), SaqrGhobash, attended the Turkish President RecepTayyip Erdogan's inauguration ceremony...
Turkish lawmakers sworn in new term
Ankara [Turkey], June 3: The Turkish parliament convened on Friday, the first time after the May 14 polls, holding the...
Kuwaiti princess winner in Chinese Recitation Competition
Kuwait City [Kuwait], June 3: Muneera Al Sabah, a princess of the Kuwaiti royal Sabah family and also a winner...
Israel's firefighters put out 220 fires amid extreme...
Jerusalem [Israel], June 3: Fire crews on Friday overcame 220 fire incidents in open areas across Israel due to an...
Egypt, Qatar to launch relief initiative for Sudan
Cairo [Egypt], June 3: Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi and Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani agreed on...
UN Security Council urges ceasefire, humanitarian access in...
United Nations, June 3: The United Nations (UN) Security Council on Friday urged parties concerned in Sudan to immediately...
UN Security Council extends mandate of assistance mission...
United Nations, June 3: The United Nations (UN) Security Council on Friday decided to extend the mandate of the...
Russian firm says staff's iPhones hacked by malware
St Petersburg [Russia], June 3: Russian cybersecurity company Kaspersky Lab said on Thursday that it detected a targeted cyber attack...
UAE wins bid to host World Conservation Congress...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], June 3: The UAE has won the bid to host the World Conservation Congress of the International...
EDB enhances partnership with ADDED's Industrial Development Bureau...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], June 3: Emirates Development Bank (EDB), a key financial engine of the UAE's economic development and industrial...
U.S. stocks surge on passage of debt ceiling...
Washington [US], June 3: U.S. stocks posted handsome gains on Friday as investors cheered the passage of a debt ceiling...
3 men arrested, over 800 kg of cocaine...
Sydney [Australia], June 3: The Australian Federal Police said on Friday that three men were arrested in relation to a...
Drug traffickers smuggling crystal meth
New York [US], June 3: Drug traffickers have found new ways of smuggling crystal methamphetamine, known as ice, out of...
Mexico police find 45 bags of human remains...
Mexico City [Mexico], June 2: Forty-five bags containing parts of dismembered bodies were discovered on the outskirts of the Mexican...