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First commercial flight from Libya to Italy in almost 10 years takes off

First commercial flight from Libya to Italy in...

Tripoli [Libya], October 1: A Rome-bound flight took off Saturday here in the Libyan capital, resuming direct scheduled flights between...

Tens of thousands attend climate justice protest in Switzerland

Tens of thousands attend climate justice protest in...

Geneva [Switzerland], October 1: In the Swiss city of Bern, tens of thousands of people took to the streets on...

French government avoids 18th vote of no confidence: Parliament

French government avoids 18th vote of no confidence:...

Paris [France], October 1: The lower house of the French parliament said on Saturday it had dismissed a no-confidence motion...

Putin vows to rebuild occupied Ukraine as part of Russia

Putin vows to rebuild occupied Ukraine as part...

Moscow [Russia], October 1: On the first anniversary of Russia's annexation of the four Ukrainian regions of Kherson, Zaporizhzhya, Donetsk...

Kosovo demands Serbia withdraw troops from border

Kosovo demands Serbia withdraw troops from border

Pristina [Kosovo], October 1: Kosovo on Saturday demanded that Serbia withdraw its troops from their common border, saying it was...

Climate change means New York City's flooding is 'new normal

Climate change means New York City's flooding is...

New York [US], October 1: Torrential downpours that caused flash flooding in New York City on Friday reflect a "new...

US Congress avoids government shutdown in last-minute deal

US Congress avoids government shutdown in last-minute deal

Washington [US], October 1: The US government has avoided a federal shutdown after both House and Senate agreed on a...

Musk slams German-funded migrants rescue Med operations

Musk slams German-funded migrants rescue Med operations

Berlin [Germany], October 1: Billionaire Elon Musk on Saturday waded into German politics at a time of a heated debate...

Indonesian families face trauma, threats year after stadium crush

Indonesian families face trauma, threats year after stadium...

Malang[Indonesia], October 1: Holding buckets of water, Cholifatul Nur sprinkles flowers planted at her young son's grave and wipes clean...

Malta summit urges EU to stop migration at source

Malta summit urges EU to stop migration at...

Mdina[Malta], October 1: The leaders of nine Mediterranean and southern European countries called Friday for a "significant increase" in the...

Almost all ethnic Armenians flee breakaway Nagorno-Karabakh

Almost all ethnic Armenians flee breakaway Nagorno-Karabakh

Kornidzor[Armenia], October 1: The flood of refugees from Nagorno-Karabakh dwindled to a trickle Saturday as Armenia said nearly the entire...

Australia: Man dies after whale flips fishing boat

Australia: Man dies after whale flips fishing boat

Sydney [Australia], October 1: Authorities in the east coast of Australia said on Saturday one man was dead and another...

Maktaba launches 11th Little Writer in the Big Book competition

Maktaba launches 11th Little Writer in the Big...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], October 1:Maktaba at the Department of Culture and Tourism - Abu Dhabi (DCT-Abu Dhabi) has launched the...

UAE Rulers congratulate Emir of Kuwait on third anniversary of his accession to power

UAE Rulers congratulate Emir of Kuwait on third...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], October 1: Their Highnesses Supreme Council Members and Rulers of the Emirates have sent congratulatory messages to...

Hamdan bin Mohammed witnesses graduation of third cohort of Dubai Future Experts Programme

Hamdan bin Mohammed witnesses graduation of third cohort...

Dubai [UAE], October 1: H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Chairman of the...

Abu Dhabi announces temporary truck, worker-bus ban on Monday

Abu Dhabi announces temporary truck, worker-bus ban on...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], October 1: In conjunction with the start of the Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference (ADIPEC...

Team Abu Dhabi battle to keep title hopes alive in UIM F1H2O World Championship 2023

Team Abu Dhabi battle to keep title hopes...

Olbia[Sardinia], October 1: Team Abu Dhabi's Thani Al Qemzi and Rashed A Qemzi are prepared for a big fight in...

Syrian army thwart rebel drone attacks in N. Syria

Syrian army thwart rebel drone attacks in N....

Damascus [Syria], September 30: The Syrian Armed Forces on Friday successfully intercepted and downed three weaponized drones in northern Syria,...

Zimbabwean industry geared to drive country's growth agenda

Zimbabwean industry geared to drive country's growth agenda

Harare [Zimbabwe], September 30: An industry lobby group in Zimbabwe reaffirmed its commitment to help drive the country's vision of...

Botswana launches mobile clinics for HIV testing

Botswana launches mobile clinics for HIV testing

Gaborone [Botswana], September 30:Botswana on Thursday launched community clinics on wheels that are expected to provide critical integrated health services,...

5.2-magnitude quake hits 296 km ENE of Alotau, Papua New Guinea: USGS

5.2-magnitude quake hits 296 km ENE of Alotau,...

New York [US], September 30: An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.2 jolted 296 km ENE of Alotau, Papua New...

Half of food products in Spain become more expensive despite price caps: consumer group

Half of food products in Spain become more...

Madrid [Spain], September 30: Almost half (48.9 percent) of the food products in Spain that are subject to the government's...

Mediterranean EU countries urge concrete action against illegal migration

Mediterranean EU countries urge concrete action against illegal...

Valletta [Malta], September 30: Leaders of nine southern European countries have called for the European Union (EU) to finalize a...

Singaporean PM encourages flagship media to keep objective in coverage

Singaporean PM encourages flagship media to keep objective...

Singapore, September 30: Singaporean Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong called on LianheZaobao, the flagship Chinese-language daily in Singapore, to provide...

Maldivians return to polls to vote in presidential runoff

Maldivians return to polls to vote in presidential...

Colombo [Sri Lanka], September 30: The second round of presidential election in the Maldives kicked off on Saturday, after no...

Brazil's Lula undergoes hip surgery 'without complications': doctor

Brazil's Lula undergoes hip surgery 'without complications': doctor

Brasilia [Brazil], September 30: Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva is awake and recovering from hip surgery on Friday,...

Putin discusses Ukraine war with top Wagner commander Troshev

Putin discusses Ukraine war with top Wagner commander...

Moscow [Russia], September 30: Russian President Vladimir Putin was on Friday shown meeting one of the most senior former commanders...