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Jan 26, 2024
Washington [US], January 26: The US Supreme Court on Wednesday did not move to stop the planned execution, using nitrogen, of a criminal in the state of Alabama.
US support for Taiwan 'firm', lawmakers tell president-elect Lai
S Korean ruling party MP attacked in street: Yonhap
Florida lawmakers vote to restrict children's access to social media
Trump opens up lead over Biden in rematch many Americans don't want
Russia says Ukraine had 15-minute warning on PoW flight
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Gaza starves as Israel presses war on Hamas
Gaza [Palestine], January 26: In battered, hard-to-reach north Gaza, rare aid deliveries get mobbed by desperate, hungry Palestinians and aid workers report seeing people thin...
Yemen's Houthis claim launching missile attacks at U.S. commercial vessels, navy warships
Jan 25, 2024
Sanaa [Yemen], January 25: Yemen's Houthi group said it hit an American warship on Wednesday in the Gulf of Aden and the Bab al-Mandab strait,...
Cyprus rescues 60 migrants lost at sea
Nicosia [Cyprus], January 25: Sixty migrants were rescued from a small boat off Cyprus on Wednesday after being stranded at sea for days, the country's...
Zelensky, Scholz discuss defense support for Ukraine
Kiev [Ukraine], January 25: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Wednesday discussed defense support for Ukraine in a phone conversation.
Moldova names new foreign minister
Chisinau [Moldova], January 25: Moldovan Prime Minister Dorin Recean announced on Wednesday that Vice President of Parliament Mihai Popsoi will take over as the new...
U.S. stocks end mixed, S&P 500 hitting new high
New York [US], January 25: U.S. stocks ended mixed on Wednesday, as the S&P 500 notched its fourth consecutive record high, fueled by Netflix's stellar...
New Zealand household saving steady, net worth increases
Wellington [New Zealand], January 25: New Zealand household saving was 856 million NZ dollars (522.95 million U.S. dollars) in the September 2023 quarter, relatively unchanged...
DPRK test-fires strategic cruise missile
Seoul [South Korea], January 25: The Missile Administration of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) on Wednesday conducted the first test-fire of the new-type...
Sri Lankan state minister, police officer killed in road accident
Colombo [Sri Lanka], January 25: Sri Lankan State Minister of Water Supply Sanath Nishantha and a police officer died in a road accident on the...
Russia says Kiev killed 65 Ukrainian POWs by downing transport plane
Moscow [Russia], January 25: The Russian Defence Ministry accused Ukrainian forces of shooting down a Russian military transport plane, killing all 74 people on board, including dozens of Ukrainian prisoners of war.
Hamas official reiterates rejection of any proposal for temporary ceasefire
Train driver strike paralyses rail transport in Germany
Thousands lose $16 mn in Singapore 'fake friend' scams
Iraq rebukes US over strikes on Iran-backed groups
Iran's Raisi flies to Turkey for delayed Gaza talks
3-year drought persists in Spain's Catalonia
Turkey's lawmakers approve Sweden's NATO membership
Tuvalu expected to review Taiwan ties after election
Trudeau govt to appeal ruling on use of emergency powers to end 2022 protests
Israeli attack on UN refuge in Gaza prompts rare rebuke from Washington
