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May 02, 2024
Honiara [Solomon Islands], May 2: Solomon Islands lawmakers selected a new prime minister in a secret ballot on Thursday, choosing foreign minister Jeremiah Manele, who has pledged to continue the Pacific Island nation's foreign policy that saw it grow close to China.
285 Dublin asylum seekers moved from Mount Street tents
Arizona Senate votes to repeal 1864 abortion ban
Georgia rocked by clashes over 'foreign agent' bill
'Horrific' violence at UCLA after counter-protesters attack pro-Palestinian camp
Ukrainian woman, 98, walks six miles from occupied village to safety
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FNC discusses Ministry of Interior's policy on combating drugs
Abu Dhabi [UAE], May 2: The Federal National Council held its tenth meeting of the first regular session of the eighteenth legislative term under the...
Egypt, France reiterate rejection to any ground military operation in Rafah
Cairo [Egypt], May 2: Egypt and France have reaffirmed their complete rejection of any ground military operation in Rafah, Gaza Strip, due to its potential...
AED1.1 bn Immersive Tower by DIFC breaks ground
Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading global financial hub in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region, marked a significant milestone today...
Abu Dhabi International Book Fair 2024 introduces digital payment system for book sales
Abu Dhabi [UAE], May 2: In line with the UAE's ambitious vision for digital transformation and its commitment to utilising the latest software, technologies, and...
Zimbabwe needs 1.1 mln tons of grain for drought relief
May 01, 2024
Harare [Zimbabwe], May 1: Zimbabwe needs to import about 1.1 million tons of grain to cater for food-insecure people until March next year, following an...
Two nominees in race to be Solomon Islands' next prime minister: report
Honiara [Solomon Islands], May 1: Foreign Minister Jeremiah Manele and opposition leader Matthew Wale have emerged as contenders for the position of Solomon Islands' prime...
Thai king approves new foreign minister
Bangkok [Thailand], May 1: Thailand's King Maha Vajiralongkorn has approved the appointment of retired diplomat Maris Sangiampongsa as the Southeast Asian country's new foreign minister,...
Huge explosion kills at least 5 at Vietnam's wood company
Hanoi [Vietnam], May 1: At least five people died on Wednesday morning after a huge explosion at a wood manufacturing company in Vietnam's southern province...
Russia says Ukraine attacking Crimea with long-range missiles from US
Moscow [Russia], May 1: Ukraine has attacked Russian military bases in Crimea with US-supplied missiles, the Russian Defence Ministry said on Tuesday.
AI helps avalanche predictions in the Swiss Alps, study finds
Geneva [Switzerland], May 1: The risk of avalanches can be predicted by artificial intelligence (AI) just as well as by humans, according to the findings of a three-year research project in Switzerland.
Ten die of heatstroke as Bangladesh faces its longest heatwave
EU marks 20th anniversary of eastern expansion as Ukraine war rages
Netanyahu renews Rafah invasion threat amid Gaza ceasefire talks
Flood death toll over 300 in East Africa as rains set to continue
Mr. Trump 'revealed' details of what he would do if he was re-elected as US president
131 cities and towns in the Philippines warned of natural disasters
American University threatens to expel students protesting against the Gaza war
10 medical staff pretended to be patients when government leaders visited the hospital
Formula of Chinese 'spy' arrested in Europe
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