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Submarine program leader resigns, what does Taiwan say?
Taipei [Taiwan], April 17: Taiwan's Defense Agency spoke up after the leader of the island's self-built defense submarine program suddenly...

Unbelievable story: Japanese Shinkansen bullet train delayed 17...
Tokyo [Japan], April 17: A snake about 40 cm long appeared on the Shinkansen high-speed train from Nagoya to Tokyo...

Canadian Prime Minister launches 'gen Z budget' to...
Ottawa [Canada], April 17: In the annual budget proposal released on April 16, Canadian Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland said the...

Dubai Airports issues travel advisory, Emirates Airlines suspends...
Dubai [UAE], April 17: Dubai International (DXB) is advising passengers not to come to the airport, unless absolutely necessary due...

UAE President and Saudi Crown Prince discuss regional...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], April 17: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed...

Tokyo stocks lower in morning
Tokyo [Japan], April 17: Tokyo stocks were lower Wednesday morning, with the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average fell 66.75 points, or...

Japan to take necessary steps on excessive yen...
Tokyo [Japan], April 16: Japan is prepared to take all necessary steps to counter excessive currency moves, Finance Minister Shunichi...

Death toll in Indonesia's South Sulawesi landslides rises...
Jakarta [Indonesia], April 16: Search and rescue team has found two more bodies in landslides in Tana Toraja in South...

Hamas presents counter-proposal for hostage deal
Tel Aviv [Israel], April 16: The Palestinian organization Hamas has presented mediators with a counter-proposal for a hostage deal, in...

Mass graves discovered at al-Shifa Hospital and in...
Tel Aviv [Israel], April 16: Two mass graves have been discovered by Gaza's Health Ministry and the Civil Defence Forces...

Allies urge restraint as Israel mulls response to...
Tel Aviv [Israel], April 16: Calls for restraint mounted on Israel on Monday following Iran's unprecedented attack on the country,...

Iran and Israel trade barbs at Security Council
Tel Aviv [Israel], April 16: The United Nations has called on Iran and Israel to show restraint, with the threat...

Four Israeli soldiers injured in explosion in Lebanon
Tel Aviv [Israel], April 16: Four Israeli soldiers were injured and taken to hospital after an unidentified explosion that occurred...

Kazakh president signs bill aimed at combating domestic...
Moscow [Russia], April 16: Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev signed on Monday a bill amending the national legislation to ensure women's...

Iran may face new EU sanctions after attack...
Tehran [Iran], April 16: The EU could impose new sanctions on Iran after Tehran's direct attack on Israel, several diplomats...

Dutch train staff to halt traffic for 3...
Amsterdam [Netherlands], April 16: Railway workers in the Netherlands are planning to halt train traffic for three minutes on Saturday...

British PM braces for fresh wrangling over Rwanda...
London [UK], April 16: British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is braced for a fresh round of parliamentary wrangling over his...

Paris hosts Sudan aid conference one year after...
Paris [France], April 16: Germany, France and the European Union appealed to the international community on Monday to provide urgent...

First major forest fire in Spain destroys 600...
Madrid [Spain], April 16: Spain's first major forest fire of the year has destroyed some 600 hectares of land in...

Iraqi leader calls for restraint in Middle East...
Baghdad [Iraq], April 16: Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani called for restraint in the Middle East on Monday during...

Kiribati court rules suspended Australian judge cannot be...
Sydney [Australia], April 16: A Kiribati court has ruled that a High Court judge in the Pacific Island nation who...

Trump trial: Dozens of jurors rejected as they...
Washington [US], April 16: Donald Trump's unprecedented criminal trial has begun with half of a group of potential jurors ruled...

Stabbing at Wakeley church a terror incident, Australian...
Sydney [Australia], April 16: A knife attack during a service at an Assyrian church in Sydney was a terrorist act...

Iran did not provide US with attack warning...
Tehran [Iran], April 16: Iran did not provide warnings to the United States last week about its timeframe for launching...

Australia church stabbing: bishop wounded, 15-year-old arrested
Sydney [Australia], April 16: At least four people were wounded, including a bishop with a global online following, in a...

At Trump trial, prosecutors say gag order violations...
Washington [US], April 16: New York prosecutors asked a judge at the start of Donald Trump's criminal hush money trial...

Bolivia urges UN to facilitate peace in Middle...
La Paz [Bolivia], April 15: Bolivian President Luis Arce on Sunday called on the United Nations to de-escalate regional tensions...