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German rail operator pays record in compensation to passengers for delays

German rail operator pays record in compensation to...

Berlin [Germany], January 27: Deutsche Bahn, the German rail operator, paid a record 132.8 million euros (144.2 million U.S. dollars)...

Alaska Airlines to return grounding 737 MAX 9 to service

Alaska Airlines to return grounding 737 MAX 9...

San Francisco [US], January 27: Alaska Airlines on Friday announced the plan of returning 737 MAX 9 jets to flight...

2 teenagers killed in downtown Chicago shooting while leaving school

2 teenagers killed in downtown Chicago shooting while...

Chicago [US], January 27: Two teenagers were killed in a shooting in downtown Chicago on Friday, Chicago police and fire...

India, France agree to cooperate in defense, space, health: New Delhi

India, France agree to cooperate in defense, space,...

New Delhi [India], January 27: India and France agreed to cooperate in sectors including health, space and defense during the...

Philippine clash kills 9 suspected militants

Philippine clash kills 9 suspected militants

Manila [Philippines], January 27: Philippine troops killed nine suspected militants in a clash in Lanao del Sur province in the...

Donald Trump ordered to pay E. Jean Carroll $83.3 million

Donald Trump ordered to pay E. Jean Carroll...

Washington [US], January 27: Donald Trump was handed a stinging defeat by a Manhattan jury that ordered him to pay...

UN agency probes staff suspected of role in Oct 7 attacks on Israel

UN agency probes staff suspected of role in...

Tel Aviv [Israel], January 27: The United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) said it had opened an investigation.

Australia PM vows to introduce bill to reshape tax cuts within weeks

Australia PM vows to introduce bill to reshape...

Canberra [Australia], January 27: Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said his centre-left government would soon legislate changes to planned tax...

Trump opens up lead over Biden in rematch many Americans don't want

Trump opens up lead over Biden in rematch...

Washington [US], January 27: Donald Trump leads Democratic President Joe Biden by six percentage points in a Reuters/Ipsos poll.

King Charles doing well in hospital after prostate treatment

King Charles doing well in hospital after prostate...

London [UK], January 27: Britain's King Charles is doing well after having planned treatment to address an enlarged prostate.

Tuvalu's pro-Taiwan leader loses seat in national election

Tuvalu's pro-Taiwan leader loses seat in national election...

Funafuti [Tuvalu], January 27: The pro-Taiwan leader of the Pacific Islands nation of Tuvalu, Kausea Natano, lost his seat in...

UAE Ambassador presents his credentials to Director-General of World Trade Organisation

UAE Ambassador presents his credentials to Director-General of...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], January 27: Jamal Jama Al Musharakh, Permanent Representative of the UAE to the United Nations and other...

Mansoor bin Mohammed attends opening of Mercedes-Benz Brand Centre in Dubai

Mansoor bin Mohammed attends opening of Mercedes-Benz Brand...

Dubai [UAE], January 27: His Highness Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Sports Council,...

UAE welcomes decisions of International Court of Justice to take provisional measures to protect Palestinians in Gaza Strip

UAE welcomes decisions of International Court of Justice...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], January 27: The UAE welcomed the International Court of Justice's (ICJ) preliminary rulings on the Gaza Strip...

Nahyan bin Mubarak attends reception marking India's 75th Republic Day in Abu Dhabi

Nahyan bin Mubarak attends reception marking India's 75th...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], January 27: Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence, attended a reception hosted...

UAE delegation visits Emirati integrated field hospital in Gaza

UAE delegation visits Emirati integrated field hospital in...

Gaza [Palestine], January 27: An Emirati medical delegation visited the integrated field hospital established by the UAE in the Gaza...

Cambodian FM to attend ASEAN Foreign Ministers' Retreat in Laos

Cambodian FM to attend ASEAN Foreign Ministers' Retreat...

Phnom Penh [Cambodia], January 26: Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sok Chenda Sophea will take part in the...

Ruling alliance wins most seats in Nepal's National Assembly election

Ruling alliance wins most seats in Nepal's National...

Kathmandu [Nepal], January 26: The candidates from Nepal's ruling parties won 18 out of 19 seats in the National Assembly...

Record cocaine haul seized in Bangladesh's main airport

Record cocaine haul seized in Bangladesh's main airport

Dhaka [Bangladesh], January 26: A total of 8.3 kg cocaine was seized in Bangladesh's main airport in capital Dhaka on...

Girl dies in hospital after being saved from refugee boat

Girl dies in hospital after being saved from...

Nicosia [Cyprus], January 26: A Syrian girl died in hospital on Thursday after being rescued from an overcrowded refugee boat,...

Philippine Navy joins search for 11 passengers of 2 missing boats

Philippine Navy joins search for 11 passengers of...

Manila [Philippines], January 26: The Philippine Navy on Thursday deployed a helicopter to search for 11 missing passengers of two...

5.1-magnitude quake hits 94 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea: USGS

5.1-magnitude quake hits 94 km ESE of Kimbe,...

Port Moresby [Papua New Guinea], January 26: An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.1 jolted 94 km ESE of Kimbe,...

Israeli army calls on more Khan Younis residents to flee

Israeli army calls on more Khan Younis residents...

Gaza [Palestine], January 26: The Israeli army is calling on more Palestinian residents of Khan Younis in the southern Gaza...

Train driver strike paralyses rail transport in Germany

Train driver strike paralyses rail transport in Germany

Berlin [Germany], January 26: Germany's state-owned railway Deutsche Bahn faced massive disruptions and widespread cancellations on Wednesday as train drivers...

US, UK sanction senior Houthis; rebels say Red Sea attacks will continue

US, UK sanction senior Houthis; rebels say Red...

Sanaa [Yemen], January 26: The United States and United Kingdom have issued new sanctions on leaders of Yemen's Houthis, as...

At least 12 dead in incident at UN facility

At least 12 dead in incident at UN...

Gaza [Palestine], January 26: The death toll at a UN facility that was sheltering civilians in the south of the...

Woman gets 27 years in prison for murder of Russian war supporter

Woman gets 27 years in prison for murder...

Moscow [Russia], January 26: Darya Trepova was sentenced to 27 years in prison on Thursday for a deadly bomb attack...