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U.S. government shutdown drags into weekend as Senate...
Olympia [Washington], October 4: U.S. Senate Democrats on Friday blocked a Republican bill to temporarily fund the government, which means...
Trump administration freezes 2.1 bln USD in Chicago...
Olympia [Washington], October 4: The Trump administration on Friday put on hold 2.1 billion U.S. dollars in Chicago infrastructure projects,...
Trump administration prepares for mass firing of federal...
Olympia [Washington], October 4: On the first day of a federal government shutdown, Russell Vought, the White House budget director,...
Massive fire erupts at Chevron refinery in Los...
Los Angeles [California], October 4: A massive fire broke out Thursday night at a Chevron refinery in El Segundo, Los...
Premature baby dies of measles in Canada amid...
Ottawa [Canada], October 4: A premature baby infected with measles has died in Alberta, marking the province's first measles-related death...
Mexico demands release of activists detained by Israel
Mexico City [Mexico], October 4: Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum on Thursday demanded the "immediate repatriation" of six Mexicans Israeli authorities...
Flash floods kill nine in Odesa after heavy...
Kiev [Ukraine], October 3: Flash floods in Ukraine's Odesa killed nine people including a family of five trapped in their...
Trump eyes cuts to 'Democrat Agencies' in government...
New York [US], October 3: U.S. President Donald Trump said he will meet with his budget director Russell Vought on...
OpenAI hits $500 billion valuation
New York [US], October 3: OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, has reached a valuation of $500 billion, following a deal...
Israel threatens all staying in Gaza City, kills...
Gaza [Palestine], October 3: At least 53 Palestinians have been killed in Israeli attacks since dawn across Gaza as Israel...
DiCaprio hails 'dear friend' and 'hero' Goodall
London [UK], October 3: Oscar-winning actor and environmental campaigner Leonardo DiCaprio has led tributes to his "dear friend" and personal...
Philippine earthquake toll rises to 72
Manila [Philippines], October 3: Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos visited the earthquake-hit area of Bogo City on Thursday and announced over...
Israel says Gaza flotilla halted as activists hail...
Gaza [Palestine], October 3: The Israeli Foreign Ministry said on Thursday it had prevented the Global Sumud Flotilla from breaking...
Hope fades in Indonesia school collapse
Jakarta [Indonesia], October 3: Indonesian rescue workers on Thursday began using heavy equipment to remove rubble from a collapsed Islamic...
Russia and Ukraine swap hundreds of prisoners
Kiev [Ukraine], October 3: Russia and Ukraine have once again exchanged prisoners of war, with each side handing over 185...
US declares security guarantee for Qatar after Israeli...
New York [US], October 2: The US will view any armed attack on Qatari territory as a threat to Washington...
Billionaire Elon Musk becomes the first person to...
New York [US] October 2: Billionaire Elon Musk, CEO of electric car company Tesla, has become the first person in...
Austria inflation eases to 4% in September
Vienna [Austria], October 2: Austria's September inflation rate eased slightly to 4% from 4.1% in August, according to estimate released...
EU consistently targeted by diverse yet convergent threat...
Berlin [Germany], October 2: The European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA) warned that cyber-threat groups are reusing tools and techniques,...
World's major cities hit by 25% more hot...
New York [US], October 2: The world's biggest capital cities are now sweltering under 25 percent more extremely hot days...
Qatar Emir discusses with Trump the plan to...
Doha [Qatar], October 2: Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani discussed with U.S. President Donald Trump his plan to...
Russia does not recognize return of UN sanctions...
Moscow [Russia], October 2: Russia does not recognize the return of United Nations sanctions on Iran, Russia's U.N. Ambassador Vassily...
Germany's Oktoberfest to reopen after bomb scare
Berlin [Germany], October 2: The Oktoberfest will reopen after police found nothing suspicious in a major operation prompted by a...
Unidentified vessels approach Gaza aid flotilla
Gaza [Palestine], October 2: Some 20 unidentified vessels were seen approaching the international flotilla trying to deliver aid to Gaza...
Netanyahu supports Trump Gaza plan, faces coalition pushback
Gaza [Palestine], October 2: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's support for Donald Trump's Gaza plan is a gamble that may...
'Alternative Nobel Prize' goes to Pacific climate activists
The Hague [Netherlands], October 2: A group of law students studying in the South Pacific nation of Vanuatu and a...
Trump tells generals US faces 'war from within'
Virginia [US], October 2: US President Donald Trump addressed the country's top generals and admirals on Tuesday at a rare...






