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Oct 16, 2023
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 Ukraine, in remarks broadcast on Moscow state television on Sunday.
Louvre museum, Versailles Palace reopen post security threats
Aliyev raises Azerbaijan's flag in former breakaway region of Karabakh
President Abbas says Hamas' actions do not represent Palestinians
US says Egypt border crossing to Gaza to reopen
Israel-Lebanon border clashes escalate
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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...
UAE President continues communications with world leaders to stop escalation, ensure protection of civilians, and open humanitarian corridors to deliver aid to Gaza
Abu Dhabi [UAE], October 16: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan continued his intensive communications with leaders of Arab and foreign countries...
UAE Beach Soccer Team beat Mexico 5-4 to finish second in Spain
Dubai [UAE], October 16: UAE Beach Soccer Team defeated Mexico 5-4 on Sunday in the final round in Spain. The win earned the UAE the...
Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed visits Tarahum - for Gaza campaign centre in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi [UAE], October 16: H.H. Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, has visited the Tarahum - for Gaza campaign centre in Abu...
Desert locust swarms detected in parts of Ethiopia
Oct 15, 2023
Addis Ababa [Ethiopia], October 15: Desert locust swarms have been detected in five regions and one city administration across Ethiopia, an official said Saturday.
Tunisia foils 12 illegal immigration attempts to Italy in 2 days
Tunis [Tunisia], October 15: Tunisia has foiled 12 illegal immigration attempts to cross the Mediterranean to Italy over the past two days, according to a...
Tensions in northern Mali may impede withdrawal of UN peacekeeping mission: UN
United Nations, October 15: The United Nations is gravely concerned about heightened tensions and the increasing armed presence in northern Mali, which are likely to...
Angolan parliament rejects president impeachment process
Luanda [Angola], October 15: The National Assembly of Angola on Saturday rejected a proposal to create an ad hoc committee for impeaching the country's President Joao Lourenco.
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
World failed on two-state solution in Middle East, says top EU envoy
Republicans nominate Jordan for House speaker after Scalise withdrawal
Palestinians flee northern Gaza as Israel masses troops for assault
Palestine supporters march in London against Israel action in Gaza
France deploys 7,000 troops for extra security after teacher slain
Israel warns Hezbollah to stay out of Gaza war
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