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Oct 02, 2024
Bangkok [Thailand], October 2: The bodies of 20 children and three teachers have been recovered after a bus transporting school pupils crashed and caught fire outside Bangkok.
Former US president Jimmy Carter celebrates 100th birthday
Iran launches salvo of ballistic missiles at Israel
All-out war must be avoided in Lebanon at all costs: UN
ENOC mulling expansion of its Jebel Ali Oil Refinery: CEO
UAE participates in meetings of Council of Arab Central Banks, Monetary Authorities' Governors
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Oct 01, 2024
Baghdad [Iraq], October 1: In 2014, Washington reached an agreement with Baghdad to send US troops to Iraq to fight the Islamic State ( IS...
Hamas leader in Lebanon is a UN employee
Gaza [Palestine], October 1: The Times of Israel reported on September 30 that the United Nations Palestinian Refugee Agency ( UNRWA ) confirmed...
Nepal floods and landslides death toll passes 200
Kathmandu [Nepal], October 1: The death toll from monsoon-induced floods and landslides in Nepal has passed 200, according to reports on Monday.
Hezbollah to pick Nasrallah successor as Israel strikes group's top leaders
Beirut [Lebanon], October 1: The Hezbollah in Lebanon vowed on Monday to quickly choose a successor to killed leader Hassan Nasrallah, and said it would...
Mother of jailed British-Egyptian activist El Fattah starts hunger strike
London [UK], October 1: The mother of a British-Egyptian pro-democracy writer jailed in Egypt has started a hunger strike, saying: "I will not eat again...
Mpox cases continue to rise in several African countries, says WHO
Geneva [Switzerland], October 1: The number of mpox cases continues to rise in several African countries and the viral disease, formerly known as monkeypox, is...
Austria's far right claim first election win in post-war history
Vienna [Austria], October 1: The far-right Freedom Party of Austria (FPÖ) has won Austria's parliamentary election with 29.2% of the vote, according to preliminary official...
Spacecraft carrying Russian, US astronauts arrives at International Space Station
Washington [US], October 1: A SpaceX spacecraft carrying a US astronaut and a Russian cosmonaut, and two empty seats, arrived at the International Space Station...
Lebanese troops pull back from border as invasion looms
Jerusalem [Israel], October 1: Lebanese troops have pulled back from the border with Israel as a ground invasion looks imminent just days after Israel killed...
Scientists explain Mount Everest's anomalous growth
Washington [US], October 1: Mount Everest is Earth's tallest mountain - towering 5.5 miles (8.85 km) above sea level - and is actually still growing.
Netanyahu boosted by Nasrallah strike
Harris talks racial identity, marijuana on basketball podcast
Biden to visit after Hurricane Helene
Trump suspect pleads not guilty to attempted assassination charge
UN expresses deep concern regarding sharp escalation of hostilities along Blue Line in Lebanon, northern Israel
Emirati Day for Education reflects high value UAE President places on education: Abdulla Al Hamed
Thani Al Zeyoudi attends Vietnam National Day reception in Abu Dhabi
UAE supplies Japan with 45.3% of its oil imports in August 2024
Muslim Council of Elders, UN Special Adviser on Prevention of Genocide discuss ways to enhance role of youth in addressing hate speech
Sharjah Police unveils new identity for police patrols