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Jan 03, 2024
New York [US], January 3: Harvard President Claudine Gay said she would resign from her position, ending a six-month tenure marred by allegations of plagiarism and backlash over her congressional testimony about antisemitism on campus.
Russia pounds Ukraine's two biggest cities in new wave of attacks
Powerful earthquakes leave at least 48 dead, destroy buildings in Japan
Close shave for 379 passengers and crew of a Japan Airlines aircraft at Tokyo airport; 5 dead in collision
Dragon Oil commences production of crude oil from the Al Wasl field in Egypt
AD Ports Group announces Noatum's acquisition of APM Terminals Castellon in Spain
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Iran says it reserves right to respond to IRGC commander's assassination
Jan 02, 2024
Tehran [Iran], January 2: Iran said on Monday it would reserve the right to respond to the recent assassination of a veteran Iranian commander in...
Israel shells Syrian sites after militants attack Golan Heights
Damascus [Syria], January 2: Militants in Syria fired projectiles at Israeli settlements in the occupied Golan Heights on Monday, prompting retaliatory shelling from the Israeli...
Putin says shelling of Belgorod is "terrorist act"
Moscow [Russia], January 2: Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Monday that Ukraine's shelling of the Russian city of Belgorod is a "terrorist act."
S. Korea's opposition party chief taken to hospital after being attacked
Seoul [South Korea], January 2: Lee Jae-myung, chief of South Korea's main opposition Democratic Party, was taken to a hospital after being attacked by an...
Taiwan calls on China to share responsibilities to maintain peace
Taipei [Taiwan], January 2: Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen on Monday called on China to share common responsibilities to maintain peace and stability across the Taiwan...
Poland's president accuses govt of breaking law
Warsaw [Poland], January 2: In his New Year's address, Polish President Andrzej Duda warned the new government against violating the constitution and the rule of...
UK 'considering air strikes' to stop Red Sea attacks
London [UK], January 2: Britain is reportedly considering air strikes on Houthis after the US said its navy sank three boats that had been targeting...
Hamas fires rockets towards Israel on New Year's Eve
Tel Aviv [Israel], January 2: The armed branch of the Hamas, the Qassam Brigades, said it launched rocket attacks on the greater Tel Aviv area,...
Tshisekedi re-elected DRC president in landslide victory
Kinshasa [DR Congo], January 2: DR Congo's President Felix Tshisekedi has won a second term in office with a landslide victory, according to provisional results...
Russian women demand return of their men from Ukraine front
Moscow [Russia], January 2: It started with a morning knock on the door just days into Russia's mobilization drive in September 2022. Maria Semyonova's boyfriend was handed his draft papers while she was still waking up. After getting six weeks of training, he has been fighting in Ukraine ever since. "I remember that day like it was yesterday," said the 26-year-old Moscow resident, her body stiffening at the memory. "I was just shaking," Maria said.
Zionists to wage genocide in Gaza throughout 2024
Xi, Biden exchange congratulations on 45 years of diplomatic ties
Israel to pull some troops from Gaza as war enters new phase
US Navy ending aircraft carrier's Middle East deployment
At least five dead after huge earthquake rocks Japan on New Year's Day
Ukraine's Zelenskiy says Russia is suffering major losses
Free trade agreement between Nicaragua and China begins
Pope denounces continuing crackdown on Church in Nicaragua
In 2024, Germany's foreign policy will work in crisis mode
Over 57,000 new investors flocked to Dubai Financial Market in 2023, driving 12.5% growth in new accounts
