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Austrian far-right leader criticises president over coalition talks
Vienna [Austria], October 15: The leader of Austria's far-right Freedom Party criticised President Alexander Van der Bellen's handling of coalition...
World Health Organization receives $1 billion in pledges...
Geneva [Switzerland], October 15: The World Health Organization said it received pledges worth $700 million for its 2025-2028 budget at...
Ex-Stasi officer sentenced to 10 years in jail
Berlin [Germany], October 15: A former officer for Communist East Germany's Stasi secret police was sentenced to 10 years in...
Nobel economics prize goes to inequality researchers
New York [US], October 15: Three U.S.-based academics won the 2024 Nobel economics prize for research that explored the aftermath...
Pakistan ups security in Islamabad for regional summit
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 15: Heightened security measures were in place in the Pakistani capital Islamabad on Monday as heads of...
Israeli attack on Gaza hospital tent camp kills...
Gaza [Palestine], October 15: At least four people have been killed and dozens of others wounded in an Israeli air...
EU sanctions 3 Iranian airlines after missiles supplied...
Luxembourg, October 15: The European Union sanctioned three Iranian airlines - Saha Airlines, Mahan Air and Iran Air - on...
Mpox spreads to Zambia and Ghana, with 16...
Geneva [Switzerland], October 15: Two more African countries have reported cases of mpox over the past six weeks, bringing the...
Novichok bottle had enough poison to kill thousands,...
London [UK], October 15: An inquiry into poisonings with the nerve agent novichok in Britain in 2018 will look at...
NATO begins nuclear deterrence exercise as Moscow cries...
Brussels [Belgium], October 15: NATO began its annual nuclear exercise on Monday, with around 2,000 military personnel from eight air...
Body parts of missing 62-year-old man found in...
Dortmund [Germany], October 15: The dismembered body of a 62-year-old man missing for nearly a year have been found in...
German intelligence: Russian sabotage almost caused plane crash
Berlin [Germany], October 15: An act of sabotage believed to be linked to Russia came close to causing a plane...
Police say armed man stopped at checkpoint near...
Washington [US], October 15: US authorities on Sunday said that an armed man was stopped at a police checkpoint near...
Hezbollah threatens Israel with more attacks after IDF...
Tel Aviv [Israel]/ Beirut [Lebanon], October 15: Four Israeli soldiers were killed and seven were severely injured when a rocket...
EU foreign ministers in a 'confetti' of positions...
Luxembourg, October 15: EU foreign ministers could not conceal their divisions over the conflict spiralling in the Middle East between...
Biden surveys Milton storm damage in Florida
Florida [US], October 14: US President Joe Biden arrived in Florida on Sunday to survey damage from Hurricane Milton, the...
Iraq walks fine line to avoid a regional...
Baghdad [Iraq], October 14: The Iraqi government is struggling to rein in powerful pro-Iran factions that risk pulling Iraq into...
Blocked the third assassination attempt on Trump?
Nevada [US], October 14: A man arrested at a security checkpoint near former US President Donald Trump's campaign rally in...
ISW: Rumors spread that Ukrainian F-16 shot down...
New York [US], October 14: The Institute for the Study of War (ISW, USA) said that ISW could not verify...
Children's lives in Middle East devastated by ongoing...
New York [US], October 14: The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) affirmed today that the lives of children in the...
Trump says he recently spoke with Israel Prime...
Washington [US], October 14: Former U.S. President Donald Trump, who is the Republican presidential candidate, said he spoke with Israeli...
Columbus holiday in Latin America revives centuries-old historical...
Washington [US], October 14: An Argentine claim that European contact brought civilization to the Americas has provoked rebukes from across...
Iceland PM announces end of governing coalition
Reykjavík [Iceland], October 14: Iceland's Prime Minister Bjarni Benediktsson announced the end of the country's governing coalition and called for...
Zimbabwe reports first two mpox cases of unspecified...
Harare [Zimbabwe], October 14: Zimbabwe has confirmed its first two cases of mpox, the health ministry said, without specifying which...
Thousands march in Spain to demand affordable housing
Madrid [Spain], October 14: Thousands protested on Sunday in Madrid to demand more affordable housing amid rising anger from Spaniards...
Israeli tanks deepen their push into the northern...
Gaza [Palestine], October 14: Israeli forces widened their raid into northern Gaza.
US to deploy THAAD missile defence system in...
Virginia [US], October 14: The United States (US) is sending its advanced anti-missile system -- Terminal High-Altitude Area Defence (THAAD)...