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Oct 20, 2024
Bonn [Germany], October 20: As over a trillion dollars was invested in climate action last year globally, a UN official affirmed that international climate finance must grow up, step up, and scale up, to ensure a transition where more countries and companies benefit, and where all peoples and communities are genuinely protected.
Prabowo Subianto takes oath as eighth president of Indonesia
Bahamas issues alerts as hurricane Oscar intensifies
Pandemic Fund allocates US$418 million for second round of grants to boost pandemic preparedness in 50 countries
Arsenal lose 0-2 in PL
Emirates National Schools participate in Central Asian Universities Forum in Tashkent
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36 killed, 204 wounded in Israeli raids on Lebanon in 48 hours
Beirut [Lebanon], October 20: The Lebanese Ministry of Health announced that Israeli raids on various areas in Lebanon over the past 48 hours resulted in...
Iran condemns airstrikes by U.S., Britain on Yemen
Oct 19, 2024
Tehran [Iran], October 19: Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei on Friday strongly condemned airstrikes by the United States and Britain on Yemen's capital Sanaa...
Iranian president extends condolences for Hamas leader's death
Tehran [Iran], October 19: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Friday expressed condolences for the death of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, who was killed by Israeli...
Yemen's Houthis claim drone attack on ship in Arabian Sea
Sanaa [Yemen], October 19: Yemen's Houthi group announced in a statement on Friday that they used bomb-laden drones to attack a ship in the Arabian...
At least 33 Palestinians killed by Israeli airstrike on N. Gaza: Hamas
Gaza [Palestine], October 19: At least 33 Palestinians were killed on Friday evening by an Israeli airstrike on the Jabalia camp in the northern Gaza...
U.S.-British coalition launches airstrikes on Yemen's Hodeidah: Houthi TV
Sanaa [Yemen] October 19: Warplanes of the U.S.-British coalition launched two airstrikes on Yemen's port city of Hodeidah late Friday night, the Houthi-run al-Masirah TV...
Russia and Ukraine swap prisoners of war
Kyiv [Ukraine], October 19: Russia and Ukraine have each swapped 95 prisoners of war with the United Arab Emirates acting as mediator.
Woman dead, search for children missing in bay waters
Floyd Bay [Australia], October 19: A woman has died and a major search is continuing for two children missing in waters in Sydney's southwest.
N.Korean troops in Russia 'ready for combat in Ukraine'
Pyongyang [North Korea], October 19: North Korea has shipped 1500 special forces troops to Russia's far east for training and acclimatising and will likely be...
Harris, Trump spar over who has stamina to be president
Washington [US], October 19: Kamala Harris has raised questions about Donald Trump's physical stamina to serve effectively as president as the rivals tore through the deadlocked battleground state of Michigan.
Russia returns remains of 500 soldiers to Ukraine
Nepal's former home minister arrested over alleged cooperative fraud
All Sydney beaches reopened following tar ball pollution
Man detained in Tokyo after throwing apparent firebombs at ruling party HQ, crashing van at PM's office
Philippines Vice President criticizes President for 'lacking leadership ability'
Gazans praise Hamas leader's final act against Israel
WTO announces agenda for COP29 in Baku
International law obligates Israel to end occupation, says UN-mandated commission
Death toll from Nigeria fuel tanker explosion rises to 170
Guterres submits report of investigation into death of Dag Hammarskjold in 1961
