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Nov 06, 2024
Gaza [Palestine], November 6: The World Health Organization (WHO) says it plans to evacuate more than 100 patients from the Gaza Strip on Wednesday, announcing the first such operation in the embattled Palestinian territory in about five weeks.
North Korea fires salvo of short-range ballistic missiles
Women 'stunned' as partners accused in mass rape trial
Germany arrests eight members of far-right group
Polls close in key battleground states
Trump wins Indiana, Kentucky; Harris takes Vermont
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European Council approves €5 million to enhance Congolese navy operational capabilities
Brussels [Belgium], November 6: The European Council in Brussels has approved aid worth €5 million under the European Peace Facility to enhance the operational capabilities...
IOM warns of cholera outbreak in South Sudan's Upper Nile State
Geneva [Switzerland], November 6: The International Organization for Migration (IOM) announced today that it is intensifying its response to the cholera outbreak in the Renk...
WHO teams successfully reach Kamal Adwan Hospital in Gaza, deliver medical supplies
Geneva [Switzerland], November 6: Dr. Rik Peeperkorn, World Health Oraganisation (WHO) Representative for the Occupied Palestinian Territory, affirmed that the organisation's teams were able to...
Israel reduced number of aid trucks entering Gaza to 30 per day during October: UNRWA
Gaza [Palestine], November 6: Philippe Lazzarini, Commissioner-General of the United Nations Relief and Work Agency for Palestinian Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), announced today...
DPRK condemns trilateral joint air drill
Nov 05, 2024
Seoul [South Korea], November 5: A senior official of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) lashed out at the United States, South Korea and...
UK to 'treat people smugglers like terrorists' in new edict, says PM Starmer
Glasgow [Scotland], November 5: British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said the government will "treat people smugglers like terrorists" as he announced a further £75 million...
Moldovan President Sandu calls for 'solidarity' after re-election victory
Chisinau [Moldova], November 5: Pro-western Moldovan President Maia Sandu is expected to continue leading her country on its reform path towards EU membership, after winning...
Israel notifies UN of ending ties with UNRWA amid warning of famine in Gaza
Tel Aviv [Israel], November 5: Israel has officially notified the United Nations of its decision to cut ties with its agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA)...
German development minister visits Lebanon, repeats ceasefire call
Beirut [Lebanon], November 5: German Development Minister Svenja Schulze arrived in Lebanon on Monday in an expression of support for the millions of refugees and...
Zelensky welcomes increased weapons deliveries
Kiev [Ukraine], November 5: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky highlighted increased arms deliveries from Western allies at a meeting with leading military figures on Monday.
Russian president receives North Korean foreign minister in the Kremlin
Robert F Kennedy Jr urges supporters not to vote for him but Trump
Spain dreads more deaths as rain pounds Catalonia
France mass rape trial resumes as more take stand
Harris, Trump make a furious last-day election push
Despite sharp decline, inflation remains a sore point for Harris
Georgia top court won't extend ballot deadline in win for Trump
Canada judge who headed residential school abuse investigation dies
Big 5 Global to launch November 26 in Dubai
UAE chairs 10th meeting of Committee for Development of Arab Tourism Strategy