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Oct 16, 2023
Seoul [South Korea], October 16: South Korea's export of information and communications technology (ICT) products fell for the 15th consecutive month in September amid continued weakness in global demand for locally-made tech products, government data showed Monday.
UN humanitarian chief calls for cessation of hostilities in Sudan
Indigenous Australians call for week of silence to grieve referendum defeat
Approval rate of Japan's Kishida cabinet drops to record low: media poll
Over 1 mn Gazans displaced in a week: UN
Iran warns Israel of regional escalation if 'aggressions do not stop'
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Russia's position in Ukraine is improving: Putin
Moscow [Russia], October 16: Russian President Vladimir Putin once again declared Kiev's counteroffensive a "complete failure" and spoke of an improvement in Russia's positions in...
Louvre museum, Versailles Palace reopen post security threats
Paris [France], October 16: France's two top tourist attractions - the Louvre museum and the Palace of Versailles - have reopened after being forced to...
Historic presidential election in Ecuador begins
Buenos Aires [Argentina], October 16: Voting has got under way in Ecuador's presidential elections with voters given a choice between the country's first female president...
Aliyev raises Azerbaijan's flag in former breakaway region of Karabakh
Azerbaijani President IlhamAliyev raised the national flag in the capital of the former breakaway region of Nagorno-Karabakh.
President Abbas says Hamas' actions do not represent Palestinians
Ramallah [Palestine], October 16: Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas said the actions and policies of Islamist group Hamas do not represent Palestinian people, according to...
US says Egypt border crossing to Gaza to reopen
Washington [US], October 16: U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said that the Egyptian-controlled border crossing into Gaza would reopen and the U.S. was working...
Israel-Lebanon border clashes escalate
Beirut [Lebanon], October 16: Lebanese Hezbollah fighters launched attacks on Israeli army posts and a northern border village.
Polish right-wing party to lose majority - exit poll
Warsaw [Poland], October 16: The right-wing populist Law and Justice party is on course to win most seats in Poland's general election.
'Ring of Fire' wows people across Americas
New York [US], October 16: People across the Americas stared skywards on Saturday to witness a rare "ring of fire" eclipse of the sun.
Emirati Field Hospital in Herat receiving Afghanistan's quake victims
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 16: The field hospital opened by the Joint Operations Command of the UAE Ministry of Defence yesterday has received numerous injured people from the residents of the Herat region, who have been affected by the recent earthquake that struck Northern Afghanistan.
UAE President continues communications with world leaders to stop escalation, ensure protection of civilians, and open humanitarian corridors to deliver aid to Gaza
UAE Beach Soccer Team beat Mexico 5-4 to finish second in Spain
Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed visits Tarahum - for Gaza campaign centre in Abu Dhabi
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Tunisia foils 12 illegal immigration attempts to Italy in 2 days
Tensions in northern Mali may impede withdrawal of UN peacekeeping mission: UN
Angolan parliament rejects president impeachment process
Turkish drone attack kills 3 Kurdish militants in N. Iraq
Saudi Arabia halts talks for normalization with Israel, diplomatic sources say
Meta tightens control of content after Hamas attack
