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Israel to Reportedly Withhold USD 176 Million of Tax Money From Palestine

Israel to Reportedly Withhold USD 176 Million of...

Moscow (Russia), August 1: Israel will withhold 600 million shekels (USD 176 million) from taxes collected for the Palestinian Autonomy...

N. Korea's defense minister congratulates China on its military's founding anniversary

N. Korea's defense minister congratulates China on its...

Seoul (South Korea), August 1: North Korea's defense minister has sent to his Chinese counterpart a message touting the Chinese...

S. Korea's new COVID-19 cases at 44,689; serious cases hit 2-month high

S. Korea's new COVID-19 cases at 44,689; serious...

Seoul (South Korea), August 1: South Korea's new COVID-19 cases fell below 50,000 on Monday on fewer virus tests during...

Exports up 9.4 pct in July; trade deficit extended for 4th month

Exports up 9.4 pct in July; trade deficit...

Seoul (South Korea), August 1: South Korea suffered a trade deficit for the fourth consecutive month in July over high...

Yoon's approval rating falls to 28.9 pct

Yoon's approval rating falls to 28.9 pct

Seoul (South Korea), August 1: President Yoon Suk-yeol's approval rating sank below 30 percent in the wake of the embarrassing...

Iran says proposed ideas submitted to accelerate nuclear talks

Iran says proposed ideas submitted to accelerate nuclear...

Tehran (Iran), August 1: Iran has submitted proposed ideas in "both substance and form" to the other sides of the...

Israel begins vaccinating children under 5 against COVID-19

Israel begins vaccinating children under 5 against COVID-19

Jerusalem (Israel), August 1: A nationwide vaccination campaign against COVID-19 for children aged six months to five years was launched...

Biden remains positive for COVID-19 but "continues to feel well": doctor

Biden remains positive for COVID-19 but "continues to...

Washington (US), August 1: U.S. President Joe Biden remained positive for COVID-19 on Sunday but "continues to feel well," his...

Myanmar extends COVID-19 restrictions until end of August

Myanmar extends COVID-19 restrictions until end of August

Yangon (Myanmar), August 1: Myanmar announced the extension of COVID-19 preventive measures until Aug. 31, according to the Central Committee...

Madagascar's defense minister says 32 people killed in arson attack

Madagascar's defense minister says 32 people killed in...

Antananarivo (Madagascar), August 1: A total of 32 people died in an arson attack on Friday in a village in...

Russia says U.S., NATO "main threats" to national maritime security

Russia says U.S., NATO "main threats" to national...

Moscow (Russia), Aug 1: The United States' quest for the dominance of world oceans and the expansion of NATO are...

South Africa's ANC to intensify self-renewal

South Africa's ANC to intensify self-renewal

Cape Town (South Africa), August 1: South Africa's ruling African National Congress (ANC) on Sunday said it has recognized the...

Namibian official urges Africa to advance human capital for development

Namibian official urges Africa to advance human capital...

Windhoek (Namibia), August 1: Namibia's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of International Relations and Cooperation Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah on Sunday said...

Over 7,000 Tunisian migrants reach Italian coasts illegally in 7 months: media

Over 7,000 Tunisian migrants reach Italian coasts illegally...

Tunis (Tunisia), August 1: A total of 7,170 Tunisian migrants managed to reach the Italian coasts illegally in the first...

Prince Charles Reportedly Received One Million Pounds From Bin Laden Family in 2013

Prince Charles Reportedly Received One Million Pounds From...

Moscow (Russia), July 31: Prince Charles accepted around $1.2 million from the family of Osama bin Laden, for the Prince...

U.S. Fed's closely watched inflation measure surges 6.8 pct in June

U.S. Fed's closely watched inflation measure surges 6.8...

Washington (US), July 31: U.S. personal consumption expenditures (PCE), the Federal Reserve's preferred inflation measure, soared 6.8 percent in June...

Roundup: Electric scooters spark traffic security concerns in Türkiye

Roundup: Electric scooters spark traffic security concerns in...

Ankara (Turkey), July 31: For people living in Türkiye's big cities, the electric scooter has become essential to their everyday...

Kyrgyz president meets with Chinese FM

Kyrgyz president meets with Chinese FM

Cholpon Ata (Kyrgyzstan), July 31: Kyrgyz President Sadyr Zhaparov met with visiting Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi...

NYC declares monkeypox public health emergency

NYC declares monkeypox public health emergency

New York (US), July 31: New York City on Saturday declared a public health emergency due to the monkeypox outbreak.

Death toll from U.S. Kentucky flood rises to 25

Death toll from U.S. Kentucky flood rises to...

Chicago (US), July 31: The death toll from the heavy rain-caused flooding hitting eastern Kentucky rose to at least 25,...

Navy chief to visit U.S. for defense diplomacy

Navy chief to visit U.S. for defense diplomacy

Seoul (South Korea), July 31: South Korea's Navy chief is set to depart for the United States to discuss military...

Roundup: Al-Sadr's followers start sit-in in Iraqi parliament as opponents prepare for counter-protest

Roundup: Al-Sadr's followers start sit-in in Iraqi parliament...

Baghdad (Iraq), July 31: Hundreds of followers of Shiite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr started on Saturday an open sit-in inside the...

Biden's approval rate dips to new low: Gallup

Biden's approval rate dips to new low: Gallup

Washington (US), July 31: U.S. President Joe Biden's job approval rating has fallen to 38 percent, the first time his...

New COVID-19 cases at 73,589; serious cases hit 2-month high

New COVID-19 cases at 73,589; serious cases hit...

Seoul (South Korea), July 31: South Korea's new COVID-19 cases fell below 80,000 for the first time in about a...

New York declares state disaster emergency over monkeypox

New York declares state disaster emergency over monkeypox

New York (US), July 31: New York Governor Kathy Hochul declared a state disaster emergency late Friday night due to...

Moroccan king calls for normal relations with Algeria

Moroccan king calls for normal relations with Algeria

Rabat (Morocco), July 31: Moroccan King Mohammed VI on Saturday called for building "normal relations" between Morocco and Algeria.

UN mission, Arab League call for end to escalation amid political protests in Iraq

UN mission, Arab League call for end to...

Baghdad (Iraq), July 31: The UN Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI) and Arab League on Saturday called for an end...