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Taiwan's President Lai takes office, urges Beijing to pursue 'peace'

May 21, 2024

Taipei [Taiwan], May 21: Lai Ching-te of Taiwan's ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) was sworn in as the self-governing island's president on Monday and used his inaugural address to urge Beijing to cease its political and military intimidation.

Death of Iran's Raisi could stir race for Khamenei succession

May 21, 2024

Tehran [Iran], May 21: Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi's death in a helicopter...

Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel's divisive leader in the eye of the ICC storm

May 21, 2024

Tel Aviv [Israel], May 21: Benjamin Netanyahu was one of the most...

ANC support grows in weeks before South African election

May 21, 2024

Johannesburg [South Africa], May 21: Support for South Africa's governing African National...

WikiLeaks founder allowed to appeal extradition from UK to US

May 21, 2024

Washington [US], May 21: WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange was given permission to...

Russia fails in rival UN bid on nuclear weapons in space

May 21, 2024

Moscow [Russia], May 21: A Russian-drafted United Nations Security Council resolution that...

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Australia, New Zealand send evacuation flights to New Caledonia

May 21, 2024

Paris [France], May 21: Australia and New Zealand said they will send government planes to New...

Iran initiates power transition procedures after president's helicopter crash

May 21, 2024

Tehran [Iran], May 21: Iran has begun the process of transferring power following the helicopter crash...

SEWA provides services for Al Hafiya lake in Kalba

May 21, 2024

Sharjah [UAE], May 21: Sharjah Electricity, Water, and Gas Authority (SEWA) has completed the construction of...

UAE leaders congratulate President of Cameroon on National Day

May 21, 2024

Abu Dhabi [UAE], May 21: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent...

Iran's presidential election slated for June 28

May 21, 2024

Tehran [Iran], May 21: After examining the timing of the election process, the heads of branches...

UNICEF rehabilitates medical centers in Libya's floods-hit Derna

May 20, 2024

Tripoli [Libya], May 20: The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) said on Sunday it has rehabilitated...

Algeria launches 3rd general agricultural census

May 20, 2024

Algiers [Algeria], May 20: Algeria on Sunday commenced its third general agricultural census, a critical measure...

Ghana presidential convoy involved in fatal crash, president not in the convoy

May 20, 2024

Accra [Ghana], May 20: At least one person was killed and some others were injured as...

Lithuania confirms results of presidential election, referendum

May 20, 2024

Vilnius [Lithuania], May 20: Lithuania's Central Election Commission (VRK) Sunday confirmed results of the first round...

Blue Origin completes first manned spaceflight since 2022 grounding

May 20, 2024

Los Angeles [US], May 20: U.S. aerospace company Blue Origin on Sunday launched a six-member...

Australian PM signals support for stricter social media age limits

May 20, 2024

Canberra [Australia], May 20: Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has thrown his support behind a push...

Japan's Hiroshima and Nagasaki lodge protest over US subcritical nuclear test

May 20, 2024

Tokyo [Japan], May 20: The administrations of Japan's Hiroshima and Nagasaki prefectures, which came under the...

Sri Lankan Tamils still haunted by civil war

May 20, 2024

Mullivaikkal [Sri Lanka], May 20: Sri Lanka's minority Tamil community marked 15 years since the end...

Biden reaches out to Gaza protesters in college speech

May 20, 2024

Atlanta [US], May 20: President Joe Biden told students on Sunday at the former university of...

Forty-seven dead in heavy rain, floods in northern Afghanistan

May 20, 2024

Kabul [Afghanistan], May 20: At least 47 people have died after continued heavy rain and flooding...

France mobilises police to regain control of New Caledonia airport road

May 20, 2024

Paris [France], May 20: French police trying to restore order in the island territory of New...

Russian strikes on Ukraine's Kharkiv region kill at least 11|

May 20, 2024

Kharkiv [Ukraine], May 20: Russia struck a busy lakeside resort on the edge of Ukraine's second...

DRC army says it stopped attempted coup involving US citizens

May 20, 2024

Kinshasa [Congo], May 20: The leader of an attempted coup in the Democratic Republic of Congo...

Spain recalls ambassador after Argentina's Milei calls PM's wife 'corrupt'

May 20, 2024

Madrid [Spain], May 20: Spain recalled its ambassador to Buenos Aires for consultations after Argentina's President...

Indonesia: Starlink launch to give millions Internet access

May 20, 2024

Jakarta [Indonesia], May 20: Millions of people living in Indonesia's remote islands expect to get an...

Iran: Location of president's helicopter still unknown amid rescue efforts

May 20, 2024

Tehran [Iran], May 20: The exact location of the helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, which...

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