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Sep 29, 2024
Kathmandu [Nepal], September 29: At least 66 people have died and scores of others are missing in Nepal due to severe floods and landslides triggered by late monsoon rains, authorities said.
13 killed in blast at Russian petrol station
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Israel PM calls killing of Hezbollah leader 'necessary'
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Mixed reactions after Israel kills Hezbollah leader
Tel Aviv [Israel], September 29: The US believes Israel may soon send troops to Lebanon, while Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says killing the Hezbollah...
More than 50 dead, millions without power as Hurricane Helene sweeps through US
Washington [US], September 29: More than 50 people died and nearly 3.5 million people were without power on September 28 as Hurricane Helene swept through...
Leader killed, what will be the future of Hezbollah in Lebanon?
Tel Aviv [Israel], September 29: The death of leader Hassan Nasrallah, who led Hezbollah in Lebanon for 32 years, is the most serious blow to...
Egyptian President calls for immediate, comprehensive ceasefire in both Lebanon, Gaza
Cairo [Egypt], September 29: Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi has affirmed Egypt's full solidarity with Lebanon in light of the current circumstances, stressing the need...
Tunisia's parliament approves electoral law change ahead of presidential vote
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Tunis [Tunisia], September 28: Tunisia's Parliament approved a draft law on Friday modifying the country's electoral process, just days before the presidential election scheduled for...
Zimbabwe devalues currency amid exchange rate volatility
Harare [Zimbabwe], September 28: The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ), the country's central bank, on Friday devalued the new gold-backed currency by 42.6 percent against...
EU foreign policy chief calls for immediate efforts towards two-state solution
Brussels [Belgium], September 28: Vice President of the European Commission Josep Borrell has stressed the need for immediate efforts towards the two-state solution, rather than...
Meeting Trump, Zelensky says Ukraine counts on U.S. support no matter who wins election
New York [US], September 28: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's request for a meeting with former U.S. President Donald Trump materialized Friday, during which he said...
Landslide in Indonesia's gold mine leaves 12 dead, 11 injured
Jakarta [Indonesia], September 28: As many as 12 miners were killed and 11 others injured following a landslide at a traditional mine in Solok...
Uzbekistan, Egypt set up joint chamber of commerce
Tashkent [Uzbekistan], September 28: Uzbekistan and Egypt agreed to establish a joint Chamber of Commerce, Uzbek media reported on Friday.
Algeria deploys medical teams amid rising diphtheria, malaria cases in south
Netanyahu insists on carrying out attacks in Lebanon, threatens Iran
Wild winds and rain prompt severe weather warnings
US charges three Iranians with hacking Trump campaign
Israeli airstrikes rock Beirut, target Hezbollah command
Abdullah bin Zayed meets Kosovo's Prime Minister in New York
FAO marks International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste
New ADB-IFFEd Partnership to unlock $500 mn in concessional education financing in Asia and Pacific
COP29 Presidency discusses climate change adaptation at UN headquarters
Over 400 relics items from South China Sea make debut in Hainan
