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South Africa holds state funeral for divisive Zulu leader

South Africa holds state funeral for divisive Zulu...

Johannesburg [South Africa], September 17: Mourners in traditional warrior headbands have gathered for the state funeral of Zulu prince Mangosuthu...

Nearly 4,000 Libya flood victims identified, toll likely to rise: WHO

Nearly 4,000 Libya flood victims identified, toll likely...

Tripoli [Libya], September 17: Nearly 4,000 people who were killed in Libya's devastating floods have been identified, the World Health...

Qatar highlights challenges posed by armed conflicts and natural disasters

Qatar highlights challenges posed by armed conflicts and...

New York [US], September 17: The State of Qatar highlighted the various, mounting, and unprecedented challenges facing the world, arising...

Kim inspects key weapons with Russian defense chief

Kim inspects key weapons with Russian defense chief

Moscow [Russia], September 17: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un met Saturday with the Russian defense minister in Vladivostok, where...

UN risks widening rifts as Zelensky takes center-stage

UN risks widening rifts as Zelensky takes center-stage

New York [US], September 17: More than 140 world leaders will head to the United Nations next week at...

Crisis spreads in Libya after devastating floods

Crisis spreads in Libya after devastating floods

Tripoli [Libya], September 17:Reuters reported that the opposition government in eastern Libya on September 16 blocked most of the port...

The plane crashed in the Amazon region of Brazil, all 14 people died

The plane crashed in the Amazon region of...

Brasilia [Brazil], September 17: A plane crash in the Amazon state in northern Brazil on September 16 killed 14 people...

Hurricane Lee made landfall in Canada, 1 person died in the US

Hurricane Lee made landfall in Canada, 1 person...

Washington [US], September 17: In the early morning of September 17 (Vietnam time), Storm Lee landed in the Canadian province...

Morocco's king keeps regal distance even in earthquake crisis

Morocco's king keeps regal distance even in earthquake...

Rabat [Morocco], September 17: A devastating earthquake shook Morocco's High Atlas mountains on Sept. 8.

Death toll from Hawaii wildfires drops to 97

Death toll from Hawaii wildfires drops to 97

Hawaii [US], September 17: The death toll from last month's wildfires on the Hawaiian island of Maui has dropped to...

UAE continues sending aid to Libya for 5th day in row

UAE continues sending aid to Libya for 5th...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], September 17: For the fifth day in a row, the UAE continued sending humanitarian and relief aid...

Sustainable Development Impact Meetings 2023 to accelerate multistakeholder momentum on SDGs

Sustainable Development Impact Meetings 2023 to accelerate multistakeholder...

New York [US], September 17: More than 1,000 business leaders, policy-makers, leaders from international and civil society organizations, innovators and...

Finland bans entry of Russia-registered passenger cars

Finland bans entry of Russia-registered passenger cars

Helsinki [Finland], September 16: As of midnight, Finland will close its borders to passenger cars registered in Russia, the country's...

Norway to provide 2-mln-USD aid for flood victims in Libya

Norway to provide 2-mln-USD aid for flood victims...

Oslo [Norway], September 16: Norway has pledged to provide 25 million Norwegian kroner (2.32 million U.S. dollars) for life-saving assistance...

Chinese embassy condemns UK side's hyping up of so-called "Chinese spies"

Chinese embassy condemns UK side's hyping up of...

Beijing [China] September 16: The Chinese Embassy in the United Kingdom (UK) on Friday strongly condemned the hyping up of...

Central Greece plain on alert for further flooding

Central Greece plain on alert for further flooding

Athens [Greece], September 16: Ten days after a severe storm ravaged central Greece, claiming 15 lives and causing destructive flooding,...

5.7-magnitude quake hits 121 km W of Copiapo, Chile: USGS

5.7-magnitude quake hits 121 km W of Copiapo,...

New York [US], September 16: An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.7 jolted 121 km W of Copiapo, Chile, at...

NASA-built greenhouse gas detector prepares for launch

NASA-built greenhouse gas detector prepares for launch

Los Angeles [US], September 16: A state-of-the-art imaging spectrometer built by NASA is moving closer to launch, according to the...

U.S. starts clinical trial for universal flu vaccine

U.S. starts clinical trial for universal flu vaccine

The United States has started the phase 1 clinical trial of a new investigational universal flu vaccine candidate, the U.S....

Death toll from Hawaii wildfires revised down from 115 to 97

Death toll from Hawaii wildfires revised down from...

Los [Angeles], September 16: The official death toll from wildfires in the U.S. state of Hawaii's Maui has been revised...

Indonesia records deep export decline in August

Indonesia records deep export decline in August

Jakarta [Indonesia], September 16: Indonesia recorded a deep export decline of 21.21 percent year on year to 22.00 billion U.S....

Top DPRK leader visits Russian aviation plant

Top DPRK leader visits Russian aviation plant

Seoul [South Korea], September 16: Kim Jong Un, top leader of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), visited...

Mr. Kim Jong-un visited two Russian aircraft factories

Mr. Kim Jong-un visited two Russian aircraft factories

Moscow [Russia], September 16: North Korean leader Kim Jong-un on September 15 visited the Yuri Gagarin Komsomolsk-on-Amur Aircraft Factory (KnAAZ)...

NASA's efforts to study UFOs

NASA's efforts to study UFOs

New York [US], September 16: Yesterday, the US Aerospace Agency (NASA) announced the appointment of personnel for the newly created...

Ukraine announced an attack on two Russian patrol ships

Ukraine announced an attack on two Russian patrol...

Kyiv [Ukraine], September 16: Reuters yesterday reported that the Ukrainian military announced that it had attacked two Russian patrol boats...

The number of dead bodies due to the flood was so large that Libya blocked the city of Derna

The number of dead bodies due to the...

Tripoli [Libya], September 16: Only emergency workers will be allowed into devastated areas to minimize health risks to civilians, after...

Hawaii updated the number of people killed in the Maui wildfire disaster

Hawaii updated the number of people killed in...

Hawaii [US], September 16: Governor Josh Green of Hawaii (USA) recently said that the number of deaths in the forest...