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U.S.-British warplanes hit Yemen's Houthi camps
Washington [US], February 4: Houthi camps in Yemen's capital Sanaa were hit by airstrikes on Saturday night, residents told Xinhua.
Urgent: Forest fires kill at least 46 in...
Santiago [Chile], February 4: Chilean President Gabriel Boric said Saturday that at least 46 people were killed after forest fires...
5.2-magnitude quake hits near coast of northern Peru...
Beijing [China], February 4: An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.2 jolted near coast of northern Peru at 2331 GMT...
7 killed after bakery shelling in Lugansk: Russian...
Moscow [Russia], February 4: Seven people were killed after a bakery in the city of Lysychansk in the Lugansk region...
Chilean president confirms at least 46 deaths from...
Washington [US], February 4: At least 46 people were killed after fires engulfed the Valparaiso region in central Chile, Chilean...
Hit-and-run on electric scooter leaves 1 seriously injured...
Tokyo [Japan], February 4: In a hit-and-run incident in the Japanese city of Nagoya, a man suffered severe injuries after...
1 injured in fire near railway station in...
Tokyo [Japan], February 4: A fire broke out in the vicinity of a Japan Railway (JR) station in Tokyo on...
Namibian president Geingob dies in hospital
Windhoek [Namibia], February 4: Namibian President Hage G. Geingob passed away early Sunday, the presidential office announced.
At least 34 reported killed in US strikes...
Washington [US], February 4: At least 34 people, including Iranian-backed militia fighters, were killed in US overnight airstrikes in Iraq...
Russian, Ukrainian infrastructure damaged in drone, missile attacks
Moscow [Russia], February 4: Russia and Ukraine damaged each other's infrastructure during night-time drone and missile attacks, officials said on...
US Secretary of State Blinken set for fifth...
Washington [US], February 4: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is once again expected to attend crisis talks in the...
Michelle O'Neill becomes first Irish republican leader of...
London [UK], February 4: Sinn Fein's Michelle O'Neill, who made history on Saturday as the first leader of Northern Ireland...
UNICEF says 17,000 children in Gaza Strip without...
Tel Aviv [Israel], February 4: Around 17,000 Palestinian children and young people are living in the Gaza Strip without their...
Hamas demands release of 3,000 Palestinian prisoners held...
Tel Aviv [Israel], February 4: Hamas has demanded that Israel release 3,000 Palestinian prisoners during their indirect talks on a...
Australia sweats through heatwave, bushfire risk rated 'extreme'
Sydney [Australia], February 4: Large swaths of Australia on Sunday sweltered through a heatwave as authorities warned of elevated bushfire...
Biden wins South Carolina Democratic primary, Edison predicts
Washington [US], February 4: U.S. President Joe Biden on Saturday won the South Carolina Democratic primary - the first officially...
Australia PM says government 'examining' claims against UN...
Sydney [Australia], February 5: Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Sunday his government was probing claims that some staff...
U.S. launches strikes in Iraq, Syria, nearly 40...
Washington [US], February 4: The United States launched airstrikes in Iraq and Syria against more than 85 targets linked to...
Namibia grapples with worsening food security amid drought,...
Windhoek [Namibia], February 3: Namibia is grappling with a deepening household food security crisis, as revealed by the latest Agricultural...
Ethiopia reports 328,881 new malaria cases since Jan....
Addis Ababa [Ethiopia], February 3: Malaria cases are surging in Ethiopia with 328,881 new cases reported since the beginning of...
61 cholera cases reported in NW Tazania
Sengerema [Tanzania], February 3: At least 61 people have been diagnosed with cholera in three days in Sengerema district in...
Maltese farmers take to streets to support fellow...
Valletta (Malta), February 3: Hundreds of Maltese farmers took to the streets on Friday in solidarity with their fellow European...
Ukrainian, Kazakh presidents hold phone talks on ties
Kyiv [Ukraine], February 3: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky held a phone conversation with his Kazakh counterpart Kassym-Jomart Tokayev to discuss...
EU countries unanimously endorse landmark AI legislation
Brussels [Belgium], February 3: The 27 member states of the European Union (EU) on Friday unanimously endorsed the bloc's landmark...
IMF chief says global economy shows positive momentum,...
Washington [US], February 3: Kristalina Georgieva, managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), said Thursday that although the IMF...
DPRK conducts cruise missile and anti-aircraft missile test
Seoul [South Korea], February 3: The Missile Administration of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) conducted a cruise missile...
Cambodia, Thailand vow to curb air pollution
Phnom Penh [Cambodia], February 3: Cambodia and Thailand have vowed to prevent smog and other pollutants in the environment, aiming...