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Dec 10, 2023
Guatemala City [Guatemala], December 10: The United Nations high commissioner for human rights deplored "persistent and systematic" attempts to undermine the outcome of Guatemala's elections and called for the will of voters to be upheld, after public prosecutors moved to overturn President-elect Bernardo Arevalo's victory.
MahsaAmini's family blocked from leaving Iran for EU prize
Texas court halts ruling allowing abortion under strict law
COP28 clashes over fossil fuel phase-out after OPEC pushback
Israel orders more evacuations in Khan Younis after US blocks Gaza ceasefire call
Could Egypt's presidential elections be a chance for change?
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Nigeria to plant 10 million mangrove seedlings in next 3 years: Minister of State for Environment
Dubai [UAE], December 10: Dr.IshaqSalako, Minister of State for Environment in the Federal Republic of Nigeria, said that Nigeria, the third-largest country in the world...
Tennessee tornadoes leave at least 6 dead, tens of thousands without power
Washington [US], December 10:Severe storms and tornadoes in Tennessee left at least six people dead on Saturday and caused what local emergency services described as...
IS attack kills 7 in Syria
Dec 09, 2023
Damascus [Syria], December 9: Seven soldiers and pro-government fighters were killed on Friday during an Islamic State (IS) attack on military sites in the...
South African airports ready for festive visitors
Johannesburg [South Africa], December 9: South Africa has revamped its airports and introduced technology to provide seamless services, and is ready to welcome tourists during...
Deal on landmark AI law reached within EU
Brussels [Belgium], December 9: EU lawmakers and member states on Friday struck a deal on rules regulating artificial intelligence (AI).
3.5 mln Canadian adults experience long COVID
Ottawa [Canada], December 9: A total of 3.5 million Canadians, or 11.7 percent of the total adult population, reported experiencing long-term symptoms from a COVID-19...
11 killed in armed conflict in central Mexico
Mexico City [Mexico], December 9: At least 11 people died Friday in the municipality of Texcaltitlan in the State of Mexico, as a result of...
Indonesia's Merapi volcano erupts
Jakarta [Indonesia], December 9: Indonesia's Merapi volcano erupted on Friday, spewing thick ash as high as 3,500 meters into the sky, according to the Center...
Japan PM Kishida to replace top spokesman Matsuno amid funds scandal: media
Tokyo [Japan], December 9: Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, in response to allegations of slush funds within the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) factions,...
Bangladesh gets female firefighters for first time
Dhaka [Bangladesh], December 9: For the first time in the history of Bangladesh Fire Service and Civil Defence (FSCD), 15 female firefighters have joined the force, local media reported.
Baghdad vows response to rocket attack on US embassy
Putin says he will run for re-election in 2024
Israeli tank fire kills Reuters journalist in Lebanon
US blocks UN Security Council demand for humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza
Gaza fighting intensifies
Sultan Al Qasimi inaugurates 7th Sharjah Desert Theatre Festival
President of UAE receives President of Belarus
Indonesia proposes free entry visas for travellers from 20 countries
Dubai Global Framework a strong push to reduce carbon emissions in international aviation sector
Armenia, Azerbaijan agree to exchange prisoners of war
