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Nigerian president confirms over 100 killed in gasoline tanker explosion

Oct 17, 2024

Abuja [Nigeria], October 17: The death toll of a gasoline tanker explosion in Nigeria's northern state of Jigawa early this week exceeded 100, Nigerian President Bola Tinubu's spokesman said Wednesday.

Japan PM Ishiba sends offering to notorious war-linked Yasukuni Shrine

Oct 17, 2024

Tokyo [Japan], October 17: Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Thursday sent...

North Korean Constitution Designates South Korea as 'Hostile State'

Oct 17, 2024

Pyongyang [North Korea], October 17: Media reported on October 17 that the...

Xi Jinping visits province bordering Taiwan, Beijing affirms striving for peaceful unification

Oct 17, 2024

Taipei [Taiwan], October 17: Xinhua News Agency reported on October 16 that...

Hong Kong to eliminate 'shoebox' flats

Oct 17, 2024

Hong Kong, October 17: Hong Kong leader John Lee rolled out plans...

Record number of women run for Japan election

Oct 17, 2024

Tokyo [Japan], October 17: A record number of women are running in...

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European Parliament President Roberta Metsola receives Reem Al Hashimy, Thani Al Zeyoudi

Oct 17, 2024

Brussels [Belgium], October 17: Reem Al Hashimy, Minister of State for International Cooperation, and Dr. Thani...

17 killed, 182 wounded in Israeli airstrikes on Lebanon in 24 hours

Oct 17, 2024

Beirut [Lebanon], October 17: The Lebanese Ministry of Health announced that 17 people were killed and...

US threatens to cut arms aid to Israel

Oct 16, 2024

New York [US], October 16: Since the Hamas- Israel conflict broke out in October 2023, the...

Record number of people vote early for US President in battleground state of Georgia

Oct 16, 2024

New York [US], October 16: Gabe Sterling, an official at the Georgia Elections Administration Office, announced...

733 million people suffer from hunger globally: FAO

Oct 16, 2024

Geneva [Switzerland], October 16: The United Nations' Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) has reported that one...

Four-fifths of Ukrainians support ban of Russia-linked church

Oct 16, 2024

Kyiv [Ukraine], October 16: Four-fifths of Ukrainians said they supported a new law banning Russia-affiliated religious...

Australia's planned social media ban raises teen isolation fears

Oct 16, 2024

Sydney [Australia], October 16: For Tereza Hussein, a 14-year-old refugee who lives in Darwin, Australia's planned...

North Korea claims 1.4 million young people joined the army

Oct 16, 2024

Pyongyang [North Korea], October 16: North Korean state media on Wednesday said around 1.4 million young...

Harris holds steady, marginal 45%-42% lead over Trump

Oct 16, 2024

New York [US], October 16: Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris held a marginal 3-percentage-point lead over...

Sydney beach closed over mysterious 'dark spheres'

Oct 16, 2024

Sydney [Australia], October 16: People are being urged to avoid an eastern Sydney beach after it...

Subscription traps, dodgy deals and hidden fees to go

Oct 16, 2024

Tirana [Albania], October 16: Subscription traps that make it difficult and confusing to cancel ongoing contracts...

Mexico's lower house lawmakers pass bill

Oct 16, 2024

Mexico, October 16: Lawmakers in Mexico's lower house of Congress voted on Monday to approve legislation...

Dozens of pro-Palestinian protesters arrested

Oct 16, 2024

New York [US], October 16: Police arrested more than 200 pro-Palestinian demonstrators who had staged a...

Venezuela recognizes fiery ritual honoring goddess

Oct 16, 2024

Caracas [Venezuela], October 16: Hundreds of bare-chested men circle flames on a dark night to the...

Balkan summit: Scholz, von der Leyen talk up EU expansion

Oct 16, 2024

Berlin [Germany], October 16: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Monday said he hoped Western Balkan states...

UN warns of humanitarian catastrophe in Lebanon

Oct 16, 2024

Geneva [Switzerland], October 16: United Nations agencies have called for an urgent increase in funding to...

North Korean leader Kim holds security meeting as Seoul says roads destroyed

Oct 16, 2024

Seoul [South Korea], October 16: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has held a security meeting...

Israeli forces ramp up north Gaza assault as 55 Palestinians killed across enclave

Oct 16, 2024

Gaza [Palestine], October 16: Dozens of Palestinians have been killed in Israeli attacks across the Gaza...

First migrants picked up off Italy to arrive at Albanian centres

Oct 16, 2024

Rome [Italy], October 16: Following months of delays, the first migrants to be processed in Italy's...

UK announces new wave of Israeli settler sanctions, blasts 'inaction'

Oct 16, 2024

London [UK], October 16: British Foreign Secretary David Lammy criticized the "inaction of the Israeli government"...

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