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China blasts US arms sale to Taiwan, President Lai's visit to Hawaii

China blasts US arms sale to Taiwan, President...

Beijing [China], December 2: China has pledged "resolute countermeasures" following the United States' decision to approve more arms sales to...

UNRWA pauses aid through key Gaza crossing as Israel continues assault

UNRWA pauses aid through key Gaza crossing as...

Gaza [Palestine], December 2: The UN agency for Palestinian refugees has halted the delivery of aid through the Karem Abu...

Namibia opposition refuses to recognise general election result

Namibia opposition refuses to recognise general election result

Windhoek [Namibia], December 2: Namibia's main opposition party has said it will not recognise results from this week's general election,...

Bolsonaro hoping Trump's return will help political comeback in Brazil

Bolsonaro hoping Trump's return will help political comeback...

Brasília [Brazil], December 2: Brazil's former President Jair Bolsonaro has expressed hope that United States President-elect Donald Trump's return to...

Two killed by Russian artillery fire at bus stop in Ukraine's Kherson region

Two killed by Russian artillery fire at bus...

Kiev [Ukraine], December 2: Two people were killed by Russian artillery fire at a bus stop in the southern Ukrainian...

Eight arrests made after explosion hits key infrastructure in Kosovo

Eight arrests made after explosion hits key infrastructure...

Pristina [Kosovo], December 2: Police in Kosovo have made eight arrests after an explosion damaged key infrastructure in the country's...

Trump lauds 'productive' meeting with Trudeau amid tension over tariffs

Trump lauds 'productive' meeting with Trudeau amid tension...

Washington [US], December 2: US President-elect Donald Trump confirmed his Friday meeting with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, calling the...

War could end if unoccupied Ukraine comes under NATO, says Zelensky

War could end if unoccupied Ukraine comes under...

Kiev [Ukraine], December 2: President Volodymyr Zelensky has suggested that the parts of Ukraine under his control should be taken...

Hamas officials arrive in Egypt for ceasefire talks

Hamas officials arrive in Egypt for ceasefire talks

Cairo [Egypt], December 2: A Hamas delegation has arrived in Cairo to discuss proposals for a ceasefire in Gaza, following...

Israel kills 3 World Central Kitchen aid workers in Gaza attack

Israel kills 3 World Central Kitchen aid workers...

Gaza [Palestine], December 2: The Israeli military has killed three workers with the World Central Kitchen (WCK) and at least...

27 dead after boat capsizes in Niger River in central Nigeria

27 dead after boat capsizes in Niger River...

Abuja [Nigeria], December 2: At least 27 people died when a boat capsized on the Niger River in central Nigeria,...

Malaysia flooding forces over 120,000 people from homes

Malaysia flooding forces over 120,000 people from homes

Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], December 2: Huge flooding caused by heavy rain in Malaysia has forced more than 122,000 people out...

Taiwan leader embarks on first overseas trip including US stopovers

Taiwan leader embarks on first overseas trip including...

Taipei [Taiwan], December 2: Taiwan President Lai Ching-te departed Taipei on Saturday for what is his first overseas trip to...

Over 100 arrested during protests

Over 100 arrested during protests

Tbilisi [Georgia], December 2: Police in the South Caucasus republic of Georgia reported on Saturday that 107 people were arrested...

Arab Parliament calls on international community to take concrete steps to end suffering of Palestinians

Arab Parliament calls on international community to take...

Cairo [Egypt], December 1: Mohammed Ahmed Al Yamahi, President of the Arab

Israel and Hezbollah trade accusations of ceasefire violations

Israel and Hezbollah trade accusations of ceasefire violations

Jerusalem [Israel], December 1: The Israeli military said its air force struck a facility

Sweden formally asks China to cooperate in investigation over disruption of Baltic Sea cables

Sweden formally asks China to cooperate in investigation...

Stockholm [Sweden], December 1: Sweden has formally requested China to cooperate

Trudeau meets Trump to talk trade amid tariFF threat

Trudeau meets Trump to talk trade amid tariFF...

New York [US], December 1: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau met with US

Nigeria: Dozens dead or missing after boat capsizes in river

Nigeria: Dozens dead or missing after boat capsizes...

Abuja [Nigeria], December 1: At least 27 people died on Friday after a boat capsized in

Kosovo claims 'terrorist act' after power plant canal blast

Kosovo claims 'terrorist act' after power plant canal...

Pristina [Kosovo], December 1: An explosion damaged a canal supplying water to

WHO Chief congratulates Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala on reappointment as WTO Director-General

WHO Chief congratulates Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala on reappointment as...

Geneva [Switzerland], December 1: The Director-General of the World Health

Pakistan: PPP opposes resolution in Punjab Assembly seeking ban on Imran Khan's party

Pakistan: PPP opposes resolution in Punjab Assembly seeking...

Islamabad [Pakistan], December 1: The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) has opposed the

Crypto entrepreneur eats million dollar duct-taped banana

Crypto entrepreneur eats million dollar duct-taped banana

Hong Kong, December 1: A banana that had been duct-taped to a wall as an art

Ireland election: Exit poll suggests little change

Ireland election: Exit poll suggests little change

Dublin [Ireland], December 1: Polls closed on Friday in Ireland's general election amid a

Mexico President hails Trump call, seeks tariFF relief

Mexico President hails Trump call, seeks tariFF relief

Mexico, December 1: Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum said on Thursday she and

Romania's top court orders presidential election recount

Romania's top court orders presidential election recount

Bucharest [Romania], December 1: Romania's top court ordered a recount of votes in

Iceland's pro-EU parties lead in polls ahead of snap election

Iceland's pro-EU parties lead in polls ahead of...

Reykjavík [Iceland], December 1: Iceland's voters will head to polls on Saturday in a