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'Israel's war on Gaza is genocide'
New York [US], September 17: A United Nations inquiry has found that Israel's war on Gaza is a genocide, a...

Israel launches ground invasion
Gaza [Palestine], September 17: Israel has launched its long-planned ground assault on Gaza City, and its troops have pressed deep...

South Sudan's leaders engage in 'systematic looting' in...
New York [US], September 17: United Nations investigators have accused South Sudanese authorities of plundering one of the world's youngest...

Colombia not cooperating in drug war: US
New York [US], September 17: The United States has officially named Colombia as a country which has "demonstrably failed" to...

Taiwan warns of false surrender claims in updated...
Taipei [Taiwan], September 17: Taiwan's Defence Ministry on Tuesday issued an updated civil defence handbook, stressing that any claims of...

Latvia and Finland welcome NATO's airspace mission
Riga [Latvia], September 17: The presidents of Latvia and Finland have welcomed NATO's new mission to secure airspace on its...

Israeli military strikes Hodeida port in western Yemen,...
Sana'a [Yemen], September 17: The Israeli army said on Tuesday it carried out airstrikes on the port of Hodeida in...

European Commission to propose additional Israel sanctions today
Brussels [Belgium], September 17: The European Commission is to propose additional sanctions on Israel over its actions in the Gaza...

Thousands battle diarrhoea, skin infections after Pakistan's floods
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 17: Nearly 1 million people have been infected by water-borne diseases in Pakistan's central and southern regions...

Russia launches cruise missiles in military drills with...
Moscow [Russia], September 17: Russia has practised launching cruise missiles over the Barents Sea during joint military exercises with Belarus...

US took action against a third ship from...
Washington DC [US], September 17: The United States has taken a total of three ships out of service in the...

Russia targets Ukraine's Zaporizhzhya in fresh wave of...
Moscow [Russia], September 17: The Ukrainian Air Force on Tuesday reported 22 Russian strikes in six locations overnight, with the...

Trump hails 'very good' relationship as he arrives...
London [UK], September 17: President Donald Trump has arrived in the UK for his historic second state visit, which will...

TikTokers arrested for insulting Somalia's president in a...
London [UK], September 17: Police in Somalia have arrested four TikTokers for allegedly insulting President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud in a...

'I'm gonna tell on you': Trump attacks Aussie...
Washington DC [US], September 17: US President Donald Trump says he will meet Prime Minister Anthony Albanese face-to-face very soon,...

US senators demand Meta's internal data on kids'...
Washington DC [US], September 17: A bipartisan group of U.S. senators demanded Meta Platforms (META.O), opens new tab hand over...

FBI chief Patel says 'no credible information' others...
Washington DC [US], September 17: FBI Director Kash Patel told a U.S. Senate panel on Tuesday there was no credible...

Prosecutors to seek death penalty for suspect in...
Washington DC [US], September 17: Utah prosecutors said on Tuesday they will seek the death penalty for the suspect in...

United Nations affirms importance of Quartet's statement on...
New York [US], September 16: United Nations Spokesperson Stephane Dujarric stressed the importance of the recent joint statement issued by...

Kulman Ghising, Om Prakash Aryal, Rameshwor Khanal join...
Kathmandu [Nepal], September 16: Nepal's interim cabinet expanded on Monday with the induction of three new ministers, who took the...

Qatar PM urges world to hold Israel accountable...
Doha [Qatar], September 16: Qatar's Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani on Sunday called on the international community...

Trump threatens to call national emergency in Washington...
Washington DC [US], September 16: US President Donald Trump on Monday (local time) warned that he would take federal action...

South Korea probes rights violations in US factory...
Seoul [South Korea], September 16: South Korea will look at possible human rights violations against Korean nationals working for a...

Over 950 dead in Pakistan floods
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 16: The death toll from heavy rains and flash floods in Pakistan since June 26 has risen...

Nepal interim govt to expand cabinet with three...
Kathmandu [Nepal], September 16: The cabinet of Nepal's Interim government, led by Prime Minister Sushila Karki, is set to expand...

US-Venezuela tensions escalate as F-35 jets land in...
San Juan [Puerto Rico], September 16: Military tensions between the United States and Venezuela continue to rise as five US...

Israel must be held accountable for its aggression:...
Doha [Qatar], September 16: President of the State of Palestine HE Mahmoud Abbas has reaffirmed his country's solidarity with the...