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Stroke ranks 4th leading cause of death in Brunei: minister

Stroke ranks 4th leading cause of death in...

Bandar Seri Begawan [Brunei], October 30: Stroke remains the fourth leading cause of death in Brunei, said the country's Minister...

Australia, EU fail to make progress in FTA negotiations: minister

Australia, EU fail to make progress in FTA...

Canberra [Australia], October 30: The Australian government has walked away from a free trade agreement (FTA) with the European Union...

45 killed in Kazakhstan mine accident

45 killed in Kazakhstan mine accident

Astana [Kazakhstan], October 30: The death toll from a coal mine accident in central Kazakhstan has reached 45, said the...

Gunfight during Halloween in the US, 2 people died and 18 were injured

Gunfight during Halloween in the US, 2 people...

Washington [US], October 30: The Associated Press quoted police chief Lee Bercaw as saying at least two people opened fire...

Wave of strikes in Europe and America because of inflation and worries about AI taking over jobs

Wave of strikes in Europe and America because...

Washington [US], October 30: Strikes are spreading across the US and Europe, as workers continue to grapple with inflation and...

Israel does not hide its intention to surround Gaza

Israel does not hide its intention to surround...

Jerusalem [Israel], October 30: According to Reuters, along with photos of tanks, several images published on October 29 (local time)...

London police call for clarification amid pro-Palestinian rallies

London police call for clarification amid pro-Palestinian rallies

London [UK], October 30: Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley has called for greater clarity from the Government on policing...

Palestinians break into Gaza UN aid warehouses as toll tops 8,000

Palestinians break into Gaza UN aid warehouses as...

New York [US], October 30: The United Nations relief agency says thousands of Palestinians, desperate due to three weeks of...

COP28 President calls for improved adaptation finance for vulnerable nations at Climate and Development Ministerial

COP28 President calls for improved adaptation finance for...

Abu Dhabi[UAE], October 30: Dr. Sultan bin Ahmed Al Jaber, Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology and COP28 President,...

UAE President congratulates Turkish President on centennial of Republic of Türkiye

UAE President congratulates Turkish President on centennial of...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], October 30: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan held a phone call today...

UAE Rulers condole with King of Bahrain over passing of Nourabint Salman

UAE Rulers condole with King of Bahrain over...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], October 30: Their Highnesses Supreme Council Members and Rulers of the Emirates have sent messages of condolences...

32 killed, 63 injured in multiple car collisions in Egypt: ministry

32 killed, 63 injured in multiple car collisions...

Cairo [Egypt], October 29: At least 32 people were killed and 63 others injured Saturday in multiple vehicle collisions on...

Efforts underway to restore telecoms and internet connectivity in Gaza: Palestinian minister

Efforts underway to restore telecoms and internet connectivity...

Gaza [Palestine], October 29: Palestinian Minister of Communications and Information Technology IshaqSidr said Saturday that efforts are being made to...

Hamas says ready to talk with Israel on hostage issue

Hamas says ready to talk with Israel on...

Gaza [Palestine], October 29: Al-Qassam Brigades, the armed wing of the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas), said on Saturday it is...

Egypt's president, UN chief discuss ways to relieve Gaza civilians amid Israeli siege

Egypt's president, UN chief discuss ways to relieve...

Cairo [Egypt], October 29: Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi received a phone call from United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on...

Int'l Yacht Race in Istanbul marks centenary of founding of modern Türkiye

Int'l Yacht Race in Istanbul marks centenary of...

Istanbul [Turkey], October 29: More than 100 sailboats took part in a race on the challenging course of Istanbul's Bosphorus...

Malaysian authorities seize 370 kg of drugs

Malaysian authorities seize 370 kg of drugs

Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], October 29: Malaysian authorities said on Saturday that 370.8 kilograms of drugs worth 25.5 million ringgit (5.34...

Bangladesh enters new era of transportation with Chinese-bulit 1st underwater tunnel

Bangladesh enters new era of transportation with Chinese-bulit...

Dhaka [Bangladesh], October 29: A Chinese-built underwater tunnel, the first in Bangladesh and South Asia, was inaugurated on Saturday as...

Japan marks 1,000th organ donation by brain-dead donors

Japan marks 1,000th organ donation by brain-dead donors

Tokyo [Japan], October 29: Japan has logged the 1,000th case of organ donations from brain-dead people, 26 years after the...

At least 5 dead as migrant boat capsizes just off Sicilian coast

At least 5 dead as migrant boat capsizes...

Rome [Italy], October 29: A boat with migrants on board capsized off the coast of Sicily on Saturday, with the...

Germany supplies powerful IRIS-T air defence system to Ukraine

Germany supplies powerful IRIS-T air defence system to...

Berlin [Germany], October 29: Germany has supplied a third powerful IRIS-T air defence system to Ukraine as the country braces...

100,000 pro-Palestinian protesters in London demand ceasefire

100,000 pro-Palestinian protesters in London demand ceasefire

London [UK], October 29: A man was arrested on suspicion of making threats to kill as at least 100,000 pro-Palestinian...

At least 32 dead, 14 missing after ArcelorMittal mine fire in Kazakhstan

At least 32 dead, 14 missing after ArcelorMittal...

Astana [Kazakhstan], October 29: At least 32 people have died and 14 remain missing after a mine fire in Kazakhstan,...

Hundreds of thousands rally across cities to support Palestinians

Hundreds of thousands rally across cities to support...

Gaza [Palestine], October 29: Hundreds of thousands of demonstrators rallied in cities in Europe, the Middle East and Asia on...

Bangladesh opposition protest turns violent amid calls for PM to resign

Bangladesh opposition protest turns violent amid calls for...

Dhaka [Bangladesh], October 29: One police officer was killed in Bangladesh and over 100 people injured during an opposition party...

Israel launches Gaza war's second phase with ground operation, Netanyahu says

Israel launches Gaza war's second phase with ground...

Tel Aviv [Israel], October 29: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Saturday that Israeli forces had unleashed the second...

Mexico hurricane death toll hits 39; president slams critics

Mexico hurricane death toll hits 39; president slams...

Mexico City [Mexico], October 29: The death toll from a devastating hurricane this week in the Mexican beach resort of...