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National News
Dec 13, 2023
Canberra [Australia], December 13: Australia Foreign Minister Penny Wong said the country had supported a UN resolution calling for a humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza out of concern for civilians in the besieged enclave, in a rare split with close ally the United States.
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UAE launches three water desalination plants to supply Gaza with drinking water
Gaza [Palestine], December 13: Ambassador Lana Nusseibeh, Assistant Minister for Political Affairs and Permanent Representative to the UN, has inaugurated three water desalination plants in...
EU must send Putin clear signal on Ukraine support, Scholz says
Dec 12, 2023
Brussels [Belgium], December 12: Ukraine's Western supporters must send a clear signal that military aid for the country's battle against the ongoing Russian invasion will...
Donald Tusk elected as Polish PM
Warsaw [Poland], December 12: The Polish parliament has backed Donald Tusk to become prime minister after current leader Mateusz Morawiecki lost a key vote in...
UN praises Qatar's humanitarian role & peace initiatives
Doha [Qatar], December 12: UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator Martin Griffiths has praised the humanitarian role of Qatar and its dedicated...
International translation conference starts in Doha
Doha [Qatar], December 12: The 10th International Conference on Translation and Problems of Interculturalisation kicked off in Doha on Monday with the participation of about...
Strengthening humanitarian diplomacy key to overcoming crises: Somali FM
Doha [Qatar], December 12: Strengthening humanitarian diplomacy is imperative to addressing the challenges arising from crises, wars and natural disasters worldwide, Minister of Foreign Affairs...
Philippines summons Chinese envoy over maritime conflict
Manila [Philippines], December 12: The Philippines said it had summoned China's envoy on Monday and flagged the possibility of expelling him following the most tense...
Palestinians starve as Gaza war rages amid fears of exodus into Egypt
Ramallah [Palestine], December 12: Israel denied it intended to push Palestinians seeking refuge from its bombardment of Gaza over the border into Egypt as international...
US seeks speedy Supreme Court review of Trump claim he is immune from prosecution
Washington, [US], December 12: The U.S. special counsel prosecuting Donald Trump on federal charges of trying to overturn his 2020 election defeat asked the Supreme...
Russian opposition leader 'removed from penal colony'
Moscow [Russia],December 12: Imprisoned Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny has been removed from the penal colony where he was serving his sentence and his whereabouts are unknown, his spokeswoman has said.
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