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Former UK health secretary Hancock to be questioned...
London [UK], November 22: Former UK health secretary Matt Hancock is to give evidence at the official COVID-19 inquiry.

Pakistan: 38 dead, 11 injured in gun attack...
Islamabad [Pakistan], November 22: At least 38 people were killed and 11 others were injured in a gun attack on...

Nikki Haley opposes appointment of Tulsi Gabbard as...
Washington DC [US], November 22: Former United Nations Ambassador Nikki Haley opposed the appointment of Tulsi Gabbard as the Director...

4 tourists die from methanol tainted alcohol in...
Vientiane [Laos], November 22: Four foreign tourists have died of suspected methanol poisoning in Laos, officials said on Thursday.

UK: Labour Party 'colossus' John Prescott dies
London [UK], November 22: Britain's former Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott, who was known among other things for his work...

US, UK, Australia, and UN slam Hong Kong's...
Beijing [China], November 22: The US, UK, and Australian governments, along with the United Nations, condemned the sentencing of 45...

Ukraine reports launch of intercontinental ballistic missile on...
Kyiv [Ukraine], November 22: The Ukrainian Air Force on Thursday said that Russia launched a massive missile attack on the...

Banana taped to wall sells for $6.2 million...
New York [US], November 22: A work of art by the Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan has been sold for $6.2...

U.S. Commission recommends arms sales upgrade for Taiwan
Taipei [Taiwan], November 22: On Tuesday, November 19, a U.S. congressional commission recommended a legal change that would allow Taiwan...

'For children of Lebanon, it has become silent...
Geneva [Switzerland], November 22: "Despite more than 200 children killed in Lebanon in less than two months, a disconcerting pattern...

UN Security Council fails to pass Gaza ceasefire...
New York [US], November 22: The United States of America today vetoed a United Nations Security Council resolution in New...

Republicans 'hide' investigation results of Trump's attorney general...
New York [US], November 21: CNN reported that the House Ethics Committee voted on November 20 to block the release...

Denmark, Sweden track 'suspect' of cable break in...
Stockholm [Sweden], November 21: Swedish police are investigating the alleged sabotage of two submarine cables in the Baltic Sea and...

GGGI and Tuvalu Sign Historic MOU to Boost...
Baku [Azerbaijan], November 21: At COP29 in Baku, the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) and the Government of Tuvalu signed...

Burnt, tortured prison guard left 'spiralling' in pain
Sydney [Australia], November 21: When one correctional officer first became a prison guard, he thought he could make a difference...

Scientists announce progress toward ambitious atlas of human...
New York [US], November 21: Scientists have unveiled the first blueprint of human skeletal development.

Congo opposition calls for protests against plans
Kinshasa [Congo], November 21: Opposition politicians in Democratic Republic of Congo called on Wednesday for nationwide protests against President Felix...

Spain's deputy PM Ribera deflects blame over floods...
Madrid [Spain], November 21: Spain's Deputy Prime Minister Teresa Ribera, who is vying for a top European Commission job, defended...

Belarusian leader Lukashenko pardons 32 people jailed for...
Minsk [Belarus], November 21: Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has pardoned 32 people who were convicted of extremism, according to the...

Trump picks Matthew Whitaker as nominee for NATO...
New York [US], November 21: President-elect Donald Trump chose Matthew Whitaker as his nominee to be U.S. ambassador to NATO,...

Pakistan reports over 20,000 dengue cases, 10 fatalities...
Islamabad [Pakistan], November 21: Pakistan has reported more than 20,000 cases of dengue in the ongoing year of 2024, reported...

Iran in standoff with European powers over nuclear...
Tehran [Iran], November 21: Western countries have moved ahead with plans to censure Iran for its nuclear program at a...

Pakistan: Suicide bombing kills several
Islamabad [Pakistan], November 21: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a security post in Pakistan, killing 12 soldiers...

Trump attends launch of Elon Musk owned SpaceX's...
Texas [US], November 21: United States President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday (local time) attended the launch of SpaceX's Starship, owned...

Thai woman accused of murdering 14 friends with...
Bangkok [Thailand], November 21: A woman in Thailand has been sentenced to death in the first of a string of...

US again vetoes UN Security Council resolution demanding...
New York [US], November 21: The United States has vetoed a resolution at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) demanding...

US says opposition leader Gonzalez is Venezuelan 'president-elect'
Washington [US], November 21: The United States on Tuesday recognized Venezuelan opposition leader Edmundo Gonzalez as the president-elect, following elections...