Gaza authorities slam global 'inaction' after mudslide kills five people
Gaza [Palestine], November 11: Palestinian authorities have criticised global "indifference and inaction" after a landslide killed five displaced people sheltering in tents in the central...
Winter will worsen Gaza crisis as families face cold in tents: UN
Ramallah [Palestine], November 11: The United Nations and the Palestinian Authority have warned that the coming winter could exacerbate the humanitarian crisis in the Gaza...
Bangladesh rebuffs former prime minister Hasina's bid for passport to return home
Dhaka [Bangladesh], November 11: Bangladeshi authorities have rejected a request by exiled former prime minister Sheikh Hasina for a passport and national identity card to...
French judge probes author Houellebecq over remarks about Muslims
Paris [France], November 11: French judicial authorities have opened an investigation into the bestselling novelist and prominent public intellectual Michel Houellebecq concerning allegedly discriminatory remarks...
63 students hospitalised after fire at religious school in Bangladesh
Dhaka [Bangladesh], November 11: At least 63 students were hospitalized after a fire broke out at an Islamic religious school in Bangladesh's central Narayanganj district...
Ukraine urges US to speed up interceptor deliveries as Russia targets power...
Kiev [Ukraine], November 11: Ukraine's foreign minister said he had urged US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Tuesday to accelerate deliveries of interceptors as...
Tankers continue to burn in the Middle East despite hopes for de-escalation
Tehran [Iran], November 11: Despite market bets on a de-escalation in the Iran war, new evidence has emerged in recent days of strikes on tankers...
Covert Russian network exploited French riots on social media
Paris [France], November 11: A covert Russian network sought to exploit last month's riots in France by using social media to blame the unrest on...
Trump says FBI probing Nvidia CEO Huang as China controversy deepens
New York [US], November 11: US President Donald Trump said on Monday the FBI was looking into Nvidia (NVDA.O), opens new tab CEO Huang's affair...
Germany set to get its first female president
Berlin [Germany], November 10: Germany looks set to get its first female head of state next year after Chancellor Friedrich Merz nominated Ilse Aigner on...
Supreme Court allows Trump border wall
New York [US], November 10: The US Supreme Court gave President Donald Trump's administration the green light on Monday to proceed with the construction of...
Merz says Germany faces historic test over rise in antisemitism
Berlin [Germany], November 10: Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on Monday that Germany faced a test of its commitment to protecting its Jewish community as he...
Pope Leo meets Argentine clergy abuse survivors as Church
Rome [Italy], November 10: Pope Leo met with five victims of sexual abuse by Catholic clergy on Monday in Buenos Aires, the Vatican said, in...
Trump says Qatar, Saudi prefer peace in Iran conflict
New York [US], November 10: US President Donald Trump said on Monday he plans to hold off on new military strikes against Iran for the...
Saudi Arabia reports fresh attack on oil pipeline
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], November 10: Saudi Arabia's critical East-West oil pipeline was targeted in another attack on Monday, sparking a fire that has since been...
Kimmich inspires Bayern win at Mainz
Berlin [Germany], November 8: Joshua Kimmich's first Bundesliga goal of the season helped injury-hit Bayern Munich win 2-1 at Mainz on Saturday and stay top...
Rains flood 70,000 displaced families' tents in Gaza
Gaza [Palestine], November 8: About 70,000 tents sheltering displaced Palestinians have been flooded in the Gaza Strip within 12 hours of the first winter storm...
Iran's IRGC says building underground sites for weapons production, storage
Tehran [Iran], November 8: Iran is building underground military complexes able to sustain weapons production and storage even under heavy bombardment, according to the country's...
Pakistani astronaut to join China's next space station mission
Beijing [China], November 8: China's Manned Space Agency has selected a Pakistani astronaut as a payload specialist for its upcoming Shenzhou-24 mission, making the unnamed...
New Zealand election too close to call as count continues
Wellington [New Zealand], November 8: New Zealand voters face a wait for results in a nail-biting election on Saturday, with the preliminary count too close...
Trump names hardliner Miller chief of staff after election debacle
Washington [US], November 8: President Donald Trump on Friday named Stephen Miller, a key architect of his hardline immigration policy, as the next White House...
Paraguay's prez ousted as political crisis deepens
Buenos Aires [Argentina], November 8: Paraguay's financial and political crisis has deepened after lawmakers removed President Santiago Peña from office and prosecutors issued an arrest...
Kiev roiled by power cuts, bridge damaged in Russian air strikes
Kiev [Ukraine], November 8: The Ukrainian capital is grappling with severe power supply problems following a Russian missile attack, Mayor Vitali Klitschko said on Saturday,...
Yemen Houthis report multiple casualties in attack as fighting goes on
Sana'a [Yemen], November 8: Saudi-led coalition airstrikes in Yemen's capital Sana'a on Saturday resulted in several civilian deaths, media linked to the Iranian-allied Houthi militia...
5 dead, 10 injured after drive-by shooting in Polish city of Krakow
Warsaw [Poland], November 8: Five people have been killed after shots were fired from a car in the centre of the Polish city of Krakow,...
Armed men kill at least 33 in Ebola-hit eastern DRC's village
Beni [Democratic Republic of the Congo], November 8: Armed men thought to be linked to an ISIL (ISIS)-affiliated group have raided villages in eastern Democratic...
UAE advances science ecosystem through global partnerships, national talent, strategic innovation
Abu Dhabi [UAE], November 7: The UAE is advancing its scientific research and advanced technology ecosystem through parallel efforts that combine strengthening its presence in...