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Netanyahu rejects Hamas conditions for Israeli hostage deal

Netanyahu rejects Hamas conditions for Israeli hostage deal

Tel Aviv [Israel], January 22: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday rejected conditions presented by Hamas to end the...

Over 100 flights cancelled at Dublin airport due to storm

Over 100 flights cancelled at Dublin airport due...

Dublin [Ireland], January 22: Airlines cancelled 102 flights in and out of Dublin airport on Sunday due to a...

TRENDS Research and Advisory and Geneva Centre for Security Sector Governance discuss collaboration

TRENDS Research and Advisory and Geneva Centre for...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], January 22: TRENDS Research and Advisory researchers and experts met with researchers from the Geneva Centre for...

Smart technologies transform Chinese agriculture, enhancing land quality and efficiency

Smart technologies transform Chinese agriculture, enhancing land quality...

Beijing [China], January 22: Smart farming technologies are enabling the development of high-quality farmland across China, modernising agricultural infrastructure. Bulldozers...

Rocket hits airbase housing U.S. forces in W. Iraq

Rocket hits airbase housing U.S. forces in W....

Baghdad [Iraq], January 21: About 20 rockets were launched Saturday toward an airbase housing U.S. forces in Iraq's western...

Two Hamas members killed in Israeli drone strike in southern Lebanon

Two Hamas members killed in Israeli drone strike...

Beirut [Lebanon], January 21: Two Hamas members were killed on Saturday morning in an Israeli drone strike targeting their vehicle...

UN envoy for Iraq warns against dragging Iraq further into regional conflict

UN envoy for Iraq warns against dragging Iraq...

Baghdad [Iraq], January 21: The UN Assistance Mission for Iraq warned Saturday that Iraq is at risk of being drawn...

Iraqi Shiite militia claims rocket attack on airbase housing U.S. forces in W. Iraq

Iraqi Shiite militia claims rocket attack on airbase...

Baghdad [Iraq], January 21: The Islamic Resistance in Iraq, an Iraqi Shiite militia, claimed responsibility Saturday for launching rockets toward...

Passenger plane has crashed in Afghanistan's northern Badakhshan province

Passenger plane has crashed in Afghanistan's northern Badakhshan...

Kabul [Afghanistan], January 21: A passenger plane has crashed in north Afghanistan's Badakhshan province, local television channel Tolonews reported Sunday,...

Japan's high-tech SLIM lands on moon, is having power issues

Japan's high-tech SLIM lands on moon, is having...

Tokyo [Japan], January 21: Japan successfully landed a high-tech probe on the moon as planned in the early hours of...

Iran vows revenge as Zionist strike on Syria kills Guards

Iran vows revenge as Zionist strike on Syria...

Damascus [Syria], January 21: Iran on Saturday accused the Zionist entity of a strike in Damascus that killed five Revolutionary...

First Turkish astronaut arrives at ISS

First Turkish astronaut arrives at ISS

Washington [US], January 21: An all-European crew including Turkey's first astronaut arrived at the International Space Station on Saturday on...

Iranian and Hezbollah commanders help direct Houthi attacks in Yemen

Iranian and Hezbollah commanders help direct Houthi attacks...

Tehran [Iran], January 21: Commanders from Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) and Lebanon's Hezbollah group are on the ground...

Army called in to rescue about 600 Spanish motorists stuck in snow

Army called in to rescue about 600 Spanish...

Madrid [Spain], January 21: Army units were mobilised to help about 600 drivers who were stuck on a motorway in...

Australia sweats in heatwave lifting bushfire risk, amid El Nino

Australia sweats in heatwave lifting bushfire risk, amid...

Canberra [Australia], January 21: Large swaths of Australia sweltered in a heatwave, the nation's weather forecaster said.

Middle East missile attacks raise Gaza escalation risk

Middle East missile attacks raise Gaza escalation risk

Gaza [Palestine], January 21: Missile attacks in Syria, Lebanon, Iraq and Yemen threw into sharp focus the increasing risk of...

Thousands of New Zealand Maori meet to discuss response to government plans

Thousands of New Zealand Maori meet to discuss...

Wellington [New Zealand], January 21: More than 10,000 New Zealand Maori congregated in the central North Island to discuss how...

Israeli soldiers uncover Gaza tunnel that once held hostages

Israeli soldiers uncover Gaza tunnel that once held...

Gaza [Palestine], January 21: At the end of a kilometer-long, booby-trapped tunnel in the Gaza Strip, Israeli soldiers discovered cramped...

Philippines' Marcos draws ire for helicopter use for Coldplay concert

Philippines' Marcos draws ire for helicopter use for...

Manila [Philippines], January 21: Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr drew flak on social media for his use of a presidential...

Protesters call for change to Netanyahu government

Protesters call for change to Netanyahu government

Tel Aviv [Israel], January 21: Thousands of Israelis gathered in Tel Aviv to protest against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government.

At Putin campaign HQ, soldier's wife says bring him home

At Putin campaign HQ, soldier's wife says bring...

Moscow [Russia], January 21: The wife of a Russian soldier delivered an emotional appeal for his return from Ukraine at...

UAE launches Global TradeTech Sandbox during World Economic Forum in Davos

UAE launches Global TradeTech Sandbox during World Economic...

Davos [Switzerland], January 21: The UAE government, during its participation in the 54th Annual Meeting of the World Economic...

Vietnam's export value grows eight-fold to $371.8bn since joining WTO

Vietnam's export value grows eight-fold to $371.8bn since...

Hanoi [Vietnam], January 21: Over 17 years of being a member of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Vietnam has seen...

On behalf of UAE President, Shakhboot bin Nahyan attends inauguration of President of the Democratic Republic of Congo

On behalf of UAE President, Shakhboot bin Nahyan...

Kinshasa [DR Congo], January 21: On behalf of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Sheikh Shakhboot...

Tunisian president meets visiting Mauritanian FM

Tunisian president meets visiting Mauritanian FM

Tunis [Tunisia], January 20: Tunisian President Kais Saied received on Friday visiting Mauritania's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Cooperation and...

South Africa seeks to prevent auction of Nelson Mandela items

South Africa seeks to prevent auction of Nelson...

Cape Town [South Africa], January 20: The South African Heritage Resources Agency (SAHRA) said on Friday that it will continue...

Ukraine allocates record 464 mln USD to fortify defense lines

Ukraine allocates record 464 mln USD to fortify...

Kyiv [Ukraine], January 20: Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal said on Friday that the government has decided to allocate...