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MSF condemns US at UN for Gaza situation
Geneva [Switzerland], February 24: The head of Medecins Sans Frontieres (Doctors Without Borders) told the United Nations Security Council on...

Trump moves to dismiss mishandling charges
Washington [US], February 24: Former U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday asked a federal judge to dismiss criminal charges accusing...

US targets Russia with hundreds of sanctions over...
Washington [US], February 24: The United States on Friday imposed extensive sanctions against Russia, targeting more than 500 people and...

Republicans, Trump try to contain backlash from Alabama...
Washington [US], February 24: Republican presidential frontrunner Donald Trump and his party are scrambling to contain the fallout from a...

U.S. Consul-General hails strategic partnership with UAE
Dubai [UAE], February 24: Meghan Gregonis, Consul-General of the United States in Dubai, said that the celebration of the U.S....

UAE Ministry of Investment witnesses signing of largest-ever...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], February 24: The Ministry of Investment of the UAE witnessed the signing of a landmark agreement between...

Laos hosts 45th meeting of high-level task force...
Vientiane [Laos], February 23: Laos' Ministry of Industry and Commerce hosted the 45th meeting of the high-level task force on...

1st hearing held on Japan gov't request to...
Tokyo [Japan], February 23: The Tokyo District Court on Thursday held the first hearing on the Japanese government's request to...

Australian student visa rejection rate rises
Canberra [Australia], February 23: According to the latest Australian government data, 80.9 percent of total international student visa applications in...

Three cases of legionnaires' disease reported in Sydney
Sydney [Australia], February 23: The health authority in the Australian state of New South Wales (NSW) has issued a public...

Full impact of Red Sea shipping crisis yet...
Geneva [Switzerland], February 23: Houthi attacks on commercial vessels in the Red Sea caused 42 percent fewer ships to travel...

Houthis order 'ban' on Israel, US, UK-linked ships...
Sanaa [Yemen], February 23: Yemen's Houthis have announced they have "banned" vessels linked to Israel, the United States and United...

China tells ICJ justice 'must not be denied'...
Beijing [China], February 23: China has told the International Court of Justice (ICJ) that the Palestinians "must not be denied"...

US congressional delegation in Taiwan for three-day visit
Taipei [Taiwan], February 23: A US delegation led by the chair of the Congressional Select Committee on China on Thursday...

Most voters say Biden, Trump both mentally unfit...
Washington [US], February 23: American voters are broadly skeptical that US President Joe Biden is mentally fit to serve a...

Latvia's parliament pledges support for Ukraine until victory
Riga [Latvia], February 23: Latvia's parliament has pledged to support Ukraine until it achieves victory in its war against Russia.

Bolsonaro faces police questioning over Brazil 'coup'
Brasilia [Brazil], February 23: Brazil's former president Jair Bolsonaro is due to face questioning by police Thursday over allegations he...

Five dead after cargo ship hits bridge in...
Beijing [China], February 23: Five people were killed when an empty cargo ship struck a bridge in southern China on...

Zionists strike Rafah as truce talks underway
Gaza [Palestine], February 23: The Zionist entity launched deadly air strikes on Rafah on Thursday, after threatening to send troops...
Iran sends Russia hundreds of ballistic missiles
Moscow [Russia], February 23: Iran has provided Russia with a large number of powerful surface-to-surface ballistic missiles, six sources told...
Ghana moves closer to passing bill that would...
Accra [Ghana], February 23: Ghana's parliament on Wednesday moved a step closer to holding a vote on a bill that...
Over 8,000 South Korea doctors join walkout over...
Seoul [South Korea], February 23: More than 8,000 South Korean trainee doctors have walked off the job in protest against...
Israel to join truce talks in Paris, amid...
Jerusalem [Israel], February 23: Israel will send negotiators on Friday to truce talks in Paris, Israeli media said, as Gazans...

Putin, with ironic smile, praises Biden for calling...
Moscow [Russia], February 23: Russian President Vladimir Putin praised Joe Biden on Thursday for calling him a "crazy SOB", saying...

FNC to host Abu Dhabi Session of Parliamentary...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], February 23: In partnership with the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) and the European Parliament (EP), the Federal National...

UAE proposes preparation of 'parliamentary strategic framework' for...
Baku [Azerbaijan], February 23: The Parliamentary Division of the Federal National Council (FNC) has proposed the preparation of a "Parliamentary...

German citizens reject Tesla expansion plans in Gruenheide
Berlin [Germany], February 22: Citizens of Gruenheide in Germany have opposed American car manufacturer Tesla's plans to expand its Gigafactory...