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Tokyo prosecutors arrest ruling party lawmaker over slush...
Tokyo [Japan], January 7: A Japanese lawmaker from the largest faction within the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) was arrested...
Blast kills 2, injures 14 in Afghanistan's Kabul
Kabul [Afghanistan], January 7: Two persons have been confirmed dead and 14 others sustained injury as a blast ripped through...
US appeals court prevents California from banning guns...
Washington [US], January 7: A federal appeals court on Saturday reinstated a judge's ruling that barred California from enforcing a...
Death toll in Iran suicide attacks rises to...
Tehran [Iran], January 7: The death toll in the suicide blasts in Iran earlier this week has risen to 91,...
Taiwan accuses China of endangering aviation safety with...
Taipei [Taiwan], January 7: Taiwan's Defence Ministry on Saturday strongly condemned China's releasing aerial balloons to fly over Taiwan, saying...
Al-Amal Hospital surroundings in Gaza comes under heavy...
Gaza [Palestine], January 7: The Palestine Red Crescent Society (PRCS) reported heavy shelling and drone fire near the Al-Amal Hospital...
Lebanon files complaint with UN chief, UNSC after...
Beirut [Lebanon], January 7: Lebanon has sent a letter of complaint to UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and the president of...
2024 a key year for democracy as elections...
Berlin [Germany], January 7: European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen says the year 2024 is "a key year for...
Russian strikes kill 11, including children: Ukrainian official
Kiev [Ukraine], January 7: A Russian missile strike has killed 11 people, including five children, in eastern Ukraine, a local...
Supreme Court to rule if Trump can run...
Washington [US], January 7: The US Supreme Court says it will hear a historic case to determine whether Donald Trump...
Kuwait urged to join genocide case against Zionist...
Gaza [Palestine], January 7: A statement issued by 30 civil society entities in Kuwait on Saturday called on the ministry...
Bangladesh arrests opposition members over train fire
Dhaka [Bangladesh], January 7: Bangladesh police on Saturday arrested seven opposition party members blamed for an alleged pre-election arson attack...
Blinken tackles Gaza, NATO with Erdogan
Istanbul [Turkey], January 7: Washington's top diplomat discussed the Zionist-Hamas war with Turkey's mercurial leader on Saturday before flying to...
Biden compares Trump to Nazis; tycoon hits back
Washington [US], January 7: US President Joe Biden launched his harshest attack yet on Donald Trump as he kickstarted his...
North Korea fires artillery close to border for...
Pyongyang [North Korea], January 7: The North Korean military fired more than 60 rounds of artillery close to a disputed...
FAA grounds some Boeing 737 Max 9 planes...
Washington [US], January 7: The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Saturday ordered US airline operators to temporarily ground some...
Shanghai plans hundreds of intelligent factories to reinforce...
Shanghai [China], January 7: Shanghai plans to build 200 new smart factories and 20 demonstration sites by end of 2025...
UAE President receives Prime Minister of Qatar
Abu Dhabi [UAE], January 7: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan received His Excellency Sheikh Mohammed bin...
At least 13 killed by Israeli airstrike in...
Gaza [Palestine], January 6: At least 13 Palestinians were killed in an Israeli air raid which targeted an inhabited house...
Türkiye ready to host peace talks to resolve...
Istanbul [Turkey], January 6: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday that his country is ready to mediate and...
Greece reopens ancient palace where Alexander the Great...
Athens [Greece], January 6: Greece is ready to reopen on Saturday a palace of the ancient kingdom of Macedonia where...
Light plane crashes, killing 4 in north Mexico
Mexico City [Mexico], January 6: Four people were killed when a light aircraft crashed Friday onto a lot belonging to...
Alaska Airlines flight makes emergency landing
Los Angeles [US], January 6: An Alaska Airlines flight made an emergency landing shortly after taking off from Oregon's Portland...
7 teens arrested for stealing car in Australia's...
Melbourne [Australia], January 6: Police in the Australian state of Victoria said on Saturday that seven teenage boys were arrested...
Australia to expose companies' gender pay gaps
Canberra [Australia], January 6: The Australian government will publish the gender pay gap at large companies in a bid to...
100 dead, 211 missing after powerful quakes jolt...
Tokyo [Japan], January 6: The death toll has risen to 100 in the central Japanese prefecture of Ishikawa after a...
Japan continues earthquake survivor search with more than...
Tokyo [Japan], January 6: Emergency services in Japan are continuing to look for survivors of Monday's severe earthquake, with more...