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Egypt welcomes India-Pakistan ceasefire agreement
Cairo [Egypt], May 11: Egypt has welcomed the de-escalation and ceasefire agreement between India and Pakistan following mediation efforts led...

Kuwait praises UAE's pioneering approach to advanced media,...
Kuwait City [Kuwait], May 11: Kuwait's Minister of Information and Culture and Minister of State for Youth Affairs, Abdulrahman Al-Mutairi,...

European leaders tell Putin to agree to Ukraine...
Kyiv [Ukraine], May 11: Major European powers threw their weight behind an unconditional 30-day Ukraine ceasefire on Saturday, with the...

1 missing after ship capsizes near U.S. Pacific...
San Francisco [California], May 10: One person was missing after a ship capsized near Grays Harbor County's Westport, U.S. Washington...

Canada's unemployment rate rises to 6.9 pct
Ottawa [Canada], May 10: Canada's unemployment rate rose 0.2 percentage points to 6.9 percent in April, following an increase of...

15 U.S. states sue over Trump's executive order...
San Francisco [California], May 10: A coalition of 15 U.S. states is filing a new lawsuit challenging President Donald Trump's...

Mexico sues Google over Gulf of Mexico name...
Mexico City [Mexico], May 10: Mexico has filed a legal lawsuit against Google for labeling the Gulf of Mexico as...

Sinotruk unveils Howo Max truck in Kenya
Nairobi [Kenya], May 10: Chinese heavy-duty truckmaker Sinotruk has launched its Howo Max model in Kenya, appointing local motor dealer...

South Africa raises concerns with U.S. over alleged...
Johannesburg [Gauteng], May 10: The South African government has raised concerns with the United States over its reported processing of...

EAC central banks project 5.8 pct regional economic...
Nairobi [Kenya], May 10: Central banks of the East African Community (EAC) member states on Friday projected regional economic growth...

False bomb threat temporarily shuts down Eindhoven Airport...
The Hague [Netherlands], May 10: Eindhoven Airport in the southern Dutch province of North Brabant was temporarily closed on Friday...

Spain invests 8.4 mln euros to boost global...
Barcelona [Spain], May 10: Spain is investing 8.4 million euros (9.46 million U.S. dollars) in a fresh push to elevate...

Bulgarian president proposes referendum on euro adoption
Sofia [Bulgaria], May 10: Bulgarian President Rumen Radev said on Friday that he is submitting to parliament a proposal to...

Malta becomes Europe's largest ship registry
Valletta [Malta], May 10: Malta's ship registry had over 10,000 ships registered by the end of the first quarter of...

Holocaust survivor Margot Friedlaender died at 103
Berlin [Germany], May 10: Holocaust survivor Margot Friedlaender died at the age of 103 on Friday, according to German media...

Dutch national library appeals to public over theft...
The Hague [Netherlands], May 10: The National Library of the Netherlands (KB) in The Hague is appealing to the public...

Operation to clear WWI, WWII explosives begins off...
Vilnius [Lithuania], May 10: An operation to find and clear unexploded ammunition off the coast of Lithuania began on Friday,...

Temperatures remain above 1.5°Cthreshold after second hottest April
London [UK], May 10: Last month was the second hottest April on record with world temperatures remaining above the key...

Danish minister meets US envoy over alleged Greenland...
Copenhagen [Denmark], May 10: Danish Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen met with a senior US embassy official on Thursday to...

Israel won't be involved in new Gaza aid...
Jerusalem [Israel], May 10: Israel won't be involved in new Gaza aid plan, only in security, US envoy says A...

US, Europeans finalising 30-day Ukraine-Russia ceasefire proposal, says...
Washington DC [US], May 10: The United States and its European allies are finalising a proposal for a 30-day ceasefire...

In Peru's north, locals remember Pope Leo driving...
Lima [Peru], May 10: The small city of Chiclayo in northern Peru was bustling with excitement on Friday, with businesses...

Warm American welcome for new pope masks US...
Washington DC [US], May 10: As Pope Leo XIV celebrated his first Mass as pontiff at the Sistine Chapel on...

Quad concludes simulation exercise for Indo-Pacific Logistics Network
Washington DC [US], May 9: The US Department of State in a statement on Wednesday (local time) said that the...

More explosions rock Port Sudan
Khartoum [Sudan], May 9: Sudan's army said its anti-aircraft systems intercepted drones targeting a naval base in the wartime capital...

South Korean presidential candidate accuses party of pushing...
Seoul [South Korea], May 9: South Korea's right-wing presidential candidate Kim Moon-soo accused his party on Thursday of trying to...

Colombia's top court orders arrests of former legislature...
Bogota [Colombia], May 9: Colombia's Supreme Court on Wednesday issued arrest orders for Ivan Name, the former president of the...