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Dec 17, 2024
Bratislava [Slovakia], December 17: The European Union have approved a six-month extension of Slovakia's exemption on exporting oil products derived from Russian oil to the Czech Republic, Slovak Foreign Minister Juraj Blanar announced on Monday.
TCM training institute inaugurated in Malta
OPEC Fund approves close to $1 billion in new development financing
12-year-old girl in UK charged with killing pensioner in park near his home
Bashar al-Assad defends his rule, denies planning his departure from Syria
Death toll from Israel's war on Gaza surpasses 45,000
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Canada's finance minister resigns over budget row with Prime Minister Trudeau
Ottawa [Canada], December 17: Chrystia Freeland, Canada's finance minister and one of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's closest allies, has resigned.
UN launches fresh attempt to resolve Libya's election impasse
Tripoli [Libya], December 17: The United Nations will convene a technical committee of Libyan experts in an attempt to resolve contentious issues and put the...
2 men arrested for 'hazardous drone operation' near Boston airport
Boston [Massachusetts], December 17: Two men were arrested after allegedly flying a drone "dangerously close to Logan International Airport," according to the Boston Police Department.
German Chancellor Scholz loses no-confidence vote
Berlin [German], December 17: The German parliament accepted Chancellor Olaf Scholz's invitation to withdraw its confidence in him and his government, clearing the way for...
Rescuers comb debris for survivors, count dead in cyclone-hit Mayotte
Paris [France], December 17: Emergency workers searched for survivors and battled to restore services in Mayotte, France's poorest overseas territory, where hundreds or even thousands,...
Women held as sex slaves in Sudan's South Kordofan
Khartoum [Sudan], December 17: Women from Sudan's South Kordofan state have been repeatedly raped and some held as sex slaves by fighters from the warring...
Almost 800 arrested over Nigerian crypto-romance scam
Lagos [Nigeria], December 17: Nigeria's anti-graft agency said it had arrested 792 suspects in a raid on a building believed to be a hub for...
Three killed in Wisconsin school shooting, including shooter
Madison [US], December 17: A juvenile student killed two people at a Wisconsin school before police found the suspect dead at the scene of the...
New train service linking Slovak, Ukrainian capitals launched
Dec 16, 2024
Bratislava [Slovakia], December 16: A new daily train service connecting the capitals of Slovakia and Ukraine officially launched on Sunday, according to spokesperson Dominik Drevicky...
Greek parliament approves 2025 state budget
Athens [Greece], December 16: The Greek Parliament approved the 2025 state budget on Sunday, projecting a 2.3 percent gross domestic product (GDP) growth for 2025, slightly higher than the 2.2 percent estimated for 2024.
Brazil's President Lula discharged from hospital
One killed as Russian oil tankers run aground off Crimean Peninsula
Four injured as Tornado hits northern California town
Italy's Giorgia Meloni steps down as president of ECR parliament party
More than 7,500 Syrian refugees have returned home, say Turkish authorities
Eight injured in Czech building blast
Zelensky says more N Korean soldiers fighting
Israeli forces storm Gaza school, killing at least 15
Israel intensifies Syria attacks; HTS leader says doesn't want conflict
Seven tourists, including Australians, in Fiji hospital with alcohol poisoning
