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Sep 18, 2024
Washington [US], September 18: Analysts worry that the suspected assassination of former US President Donald Trump has made political violence the "new normal" and the election more unpredictable.
South Korea, Japan warn North Korea over ballistic missile launch
US increases troops in Alaska amid Russian military activity in the region
Historic floods wreak havoc in many places
Election offices in 17 US states receive envelopes containing suspicious white powder
Trump: 'Only influential presidents get shot'
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Rumors of Israeli intelligence planting explosives in thousands of Hezbollah pagers
Tel Aviv [Israel], September 18: Reuters on September 18 quoted an informed source as saying that the Israeli intelligence agency (Mossad) may have planted explosives...
Instagram teenage accounts private amid safety concerns
Washington [US], September 18: Instagram is making teen accounts private by default as it tries to make the platform safer for children amid a growing...
Europe's new energy commissioner takes on housing as well as fuel
Washington [US], September 18: The European Union's newly announced Energy Commissioner will for the first time have the task of leading an EU housing division...
EU chief seeks funding boost to help bloc compete
Washington [US], September 18: The European Commission wants to set up a fund to support strategic sectors, a document showed.
Vietnam braces for another storm as death toll surpasses 290
Hanoi [Vietnam], September 18: Vietnam is preparing for more flooding with a tropical depression forecast to strengthen into a storm as it heads to its...
Storm Boris toll rises to 22 in central Europe
Europe, September 18: The death toll in the extreme weather and flooding let loose by Storm Boris in central Europe has risen to 22, authorities...
Israel stops giving visas to heads, staff of international NGO community: UNRWA
Ramallah [Palestine], September 18: The Israeli Authorities have stopped giving visas to heads and staff of the international NGO community, Philippe Lazzarini, UNRWA Commissioner General...
Ministry of Interior hosts GCC Strategy for Combating Drugs Workshop
Abu Dhabi [UAE], September 18: The UAE Ministry of Interior is hosting the GCC Strategy for Combating Drugs (2025-2028) workshop. This groundbreaking regional initiative, a...
At least 15 die due to forest fires in Peru
Sep 17, 2024
Lima [Peru], September 17: At least 15 people were killed in Peru due to the serious forest fires occurring in various parts of the...
Typhoon Bebinca batters Shanghai in strongest storm in 75 years
Beijing [China], September 17: Typhoon Bebinca slammed into Shanghai on Monday, causing severe disruptions across the city with heavy rain and strong winds.
UN slams Russia over state-sponsored human rights violations, torture
Sweden to lead NATO presence in Finland
Man suspected in attempt on Trump's life charged with federal gun crimes
Russia evacuates villages in Kursk
Starmer seeks immigration lessons from Italy's far-right
UN Senior Coordinator commends UAE's recent medical evacuation of 252 patients, family members from Gaza
UAE banking sector's liquid assets rise to AED800 billion by end of Q2-24
Biden and Trump talk on the phone after assassination attempt
Israel adds new target to Gaza war
Ex-BBC presenter avoids jail over indecent child images
