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6 people arrested after soldier shot dead in...
Madrid [Spain], October 11: Six people have been arrested following the fatal shooting of a member of the Spanish armed...
Finns reduce consumption as energy-saving campaign kicks off
Helsinki [Finland],October 10: Finland's national energy-saving campaign officially kicked off on Monday. However, the country's Ministry of Economic Affairs and...
Germany sending IRIS-T air defense system to Ukraine
Kiev [Ukraine], October 11: Germany is sending the first of four IRIS-T SLM air defense systems to Ukraine, the Ukrainian...
Fears of fuel shortage growing in France as...
Paris [France], October 11:Strikes in France's major refineries continued on Monday, leading to fuel-related panics in the country.
Gold falls as U.S. dollar strengthens
Chicago [US], October 11: Gold futures on the COMEX division of the New York Mercantile Exchange fell on Monday as...
Oil prices dip after upbeat week
New York [US], October 11: Oil prices fell on Monday, snapping a five-day winning streak.
Only 4 pct eligible Americans received new COVID-19...
Los Angeles [US], October 11: Early data shows that just over 11 million Americans, or about 4 percent of those...
Nasdaq logs lowest finish since July 2020 as...
New York [US], October 11: U.S. stocks fell on Monday, with the tech-heavy Nasdaq posting its lowest close in more...
Singapore reports 4,719 new COVID-19 cases
Singapore, October 11: Singapore reported 4,719 new cases of COVID-19 on Monday, bringing the total tally to 1,957,916.
Myanmar reports 232 new COVID-19 cases
Yangon [Myanmar], October 11:Myanmar confirmed 232 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the tally to 626,690, according to the country's Ministry...
Laos reports 489 road accidents with 62 killed...
Vientiane [Laos], October 11: A total of 62 people were killed in 489 road accidents in Laos in September, according...
Australian electricity prices set to soar in 2023:...
Canberra [Australia], October 11: The head of one of Australia's largest electricity companies has warned of soaring prices in 2023.
76 killed in Nigeria boat capsize
Abuja [Nigeria], October 10: At least 76 people were killed after a boat capsized in the southern state of Anambra...
Malawi bans sale of food in primary, secondary...
Lilongwe [Malawi], October 10: Malawi has banned sale of food in primary and secondary schools ahead of the new school...
Security official, 4 soldiers killed in explosion in...
Aden [Yemen], October 10: An official of Yemen's pro-government security forces and four soldiers were killed in an explosion that...
Israel nabs 6 Palestinians for suspected links to...
Jerusalem [Israel], October 10: The Israeli police arrested on Sunday six Palestinians for their suspected links to a deadly shooting...
480 thalassemia patients died in 4 years due...
Tehran [Iran], October 10:The Iranian government spokesman said 480 thalassemia patients have died in Iran over the past four years...
Israeli top court overturns election ban on Arab...
Jerusalem [Israel], October 10: The Israeli top court on Sunday overturned a ban preventing the Arab party of Balad from...
Energy firm begins testing at gas field in...
Jerusalem [Israel], October 10: London-based Energean began on Sunday gas pumping testing at the production facility of the disputed Karish...
Turkish intelligence kills senior PKK member in N....
Ankara [Turkey], October 10: The Turkish National Intelligence Organization (MIT) on Sunday killed a senior member of the outlawed Kurdistan...
Jordan voices regret over failure of Yemen's truce...
Amman [Jordan], October 10:Jordan on Sunday expressed regret that the truce in Yemen was not renewed, according to a Foreign...
Iraq's regional Kurdistan parliament extends legislative term for...
Baghdad [Iraq], October 10: The lawmakers of Iraq's semi-autonomous Kurdistan region voted on Sunday to extend the current four-year legislative...
Russia adds 18,819 new COVID-19 cases
Moscow [Russia], October 10: Russia confirmed 18,819 new COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours, taking the nationwide tally to...
Portugal to invest 3 bln euros in curbing...
Lisbon [Portugal], October 10: The Portuguese government will inject 3 billion euros (2.92 billion U.S. dollars) into electricity and gas...
Austrian President Van der Bellen set to win...
Vienna [Austria], October 10: Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen was set to win a second term as he was...
1 killed, several injured as car drives into...
Madrid [Spain], October 10: A man has been arrested after one person was killed and at least seven injured as...
Putin denounces Crimean Bridge explosion as terrorist act
Moscow [Russia], October 10: The explosion on the Crimean Bridge was no doubt a terrorist act aimed at destroying Russia's...