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Jan 28, 2024
Gaza [Palestine], January 28: The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) has warned of a collapse of a hospital in the city of Khan Younis, which is being fought over by Israeli forces and the Palestinian organisation Hamas.
Palestinians criticise suspension of UNRWA funding by some Western nations
US strikes Houthi target in Yemen
Gunmen in Iran kill nine Pakistanis days after tit-for-tat strikes
Putin derides 'Russophobia' in Europe at World War Two memorial
US approves sale of F-16 warplanes to Turkey
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World's largest cruise ship sets sail from Miami
Miami [US], January 28: The world's largest cruise ship, Royal Caribbean's Icon of the Seas, began its maiden journey on Saturday as it set sail...
SAASST, NASA, US Mission discuss space exploration future
Sharjah [UAE], January 28: The Sharjah Academy for Astronomy, Space Sciences, and Technology (SAASST), an affiliate of the University of Sharjah (UoS) organised a panel...
Magnitude 4.8 quake shakes Tokyo and Kanagawa in Japan
Tokyo [Japan], January 28: An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 4.8 struck Tokyo, Kanagawa Prefecture and other surrounding areas on Sunday morning, but there...
Presidents of UAE, Democratic Republic of the Congo discuss bilateral relations
Abu Dhabi [UAE], January 28: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan spoke by telephone today with His Excellency Felix Tshisekedi, President of...
Egypt's strategic reserves of wheat sufficient for 4.2 months: Minister
Cairo [Egypt], January 28: Egypt's strategic reserves of wheat are sufficient for 4.2 months, oil for 5.3 months, and sugar for 5.4 months, according to...
Angola in AFCON's quarter-finals for first time since 2010
Abidjan [West Africa], January 28: Angola defeated Namibia 3-0, reaching the Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals for the first time since 2010 to face...
Ghanaian president commissions Chinese-built oil refinery
Jan 27, 2024
Tema [Ghana], January 27: Ghanaian President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Friday commissioned the completion of the first phase of a Chinese-built oil refinery in...
Zimbabwe receives donations to combat cholera
Harare [Zimbabwe], January 27: Zimbabwe received cholera treatment commodities and supplies worth 265,000 U.S. dollars from international organizations to combat cholera, said the country's health...
Massive protest staged in Yemen to show support for Palestine
Sanaa [Yemen], January 27: Tens of thousands of Yemenis who support the Houthi group protested Friday in solidarity with Palestinians, rejecting U.S.-British sanctions on Houthi...
Russian authorities say missile downing of Il-76 fired from Kharkov
Moscow [Russia], January 27: Russia's Investigative Committee has determined that the Il-76 military aircraft was hit with a missile that was launched from the Kharkov region, it said in a Telegram post on Friday.
German rail operator pays record in compensation to passengers for delays
Alaska Airlines to return grounding 737 MAX 9 to service
2 teenagers killed in downtown Chicago shooting while leaving school
India, France agree to cooperate in defense, space, health: New Delhi
Philippine clash kills 9 suspected militants
Donald Trump ordered to pay E. Jean Carroll $83.3 million
UN agency probes staff suspected of role in Oct 7 attacks on Israel
Australia PM vows to introduce bill to reshape tax cuts within weeks
Trump opens up lead over Biden in rematch many Americans don't want
King Charles doing well in hospital after prostate treatment
