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Nov 02, 2025
Islamabad [Pakistan], November 2: Pakistan on Saturday reopened a key border crossing with Afghanistan to resume the repatriation of Afghan refugees, ending a weeks-long closure following deadly border clashes between the South Asian neighbours.
Hassan declared winner in Tanzania's landslide presidential election
South Korea vows to pursue rapprochement with N Korea
Israel continues attacks on Gaza as Palestinians fear return to war
Iran slams U.S. plan to resume nuclear tests as "serious threat"
Nov 01, 2025
Iraq launches nationwide solar plan to ease chronic power shortages
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1 killed in Israeli airstrike on southern Lebanon
Beirut [Lebanon], November 1: An Israeli airstrike on southern Lebanon on Friday killed one person and wounded another, Lebanon's state-run National News Agency reported.
Hezbollah leader accuses U.S. of fueling "Israeli aggression" in Lebanon
Beirut [Lebanon], November 1: Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem on Friday accused the United States of fueling "Israeli aggression" in Lebanon, saying Washington presents itself as...
Turkish court sentences 11 to life imprisonment for deadly hotel fire
Istanbul [Turkey], November 1: A Turkish court on Friday sentenced 11 people to life imprisonment for a deadly hotel fire at a ski resort that...
Legal experts discuss int'l criminal law in Belgrade
Belgrade [Serbia], November 1: The first Belgrade World Scientific Conference gathered legal experts from more than 50 countries to discuss the future of international criminal...
UK health agency warns of rising meningitis threat among young people
London [UK], November 1: Children and young adults, particularly university students, face an increased risk of meningococcal meningitis and septicaemia, the UK Health Security Agency...
Minsk film festival Listapad opens in Belarus
Minsk [Belarus], November 1: The 31st Minsk International Film Festival "Listapad" kicked off at Belarus' Palace of the Republic on Friday.
D66 wins Dutch election, Rob Jetten poised to lead coalition talks
Washington [US], November 1: The Democrats 66 (D66) party has won the Dutch parliamentary election, the ANP election service announced on Friday, positioning its leader...
Russia expands entry ban list after new EU sanctions
Moscow [Russia], November 1: Russia has imposed more extensive entry bans on representatives from European institutions and countries in response to the 19th package of...
History made after Australian-first treaty passes
Sydney [Australia], November 1: Australia's first treaty legislation has been passed, marking a historic milestone following a late-night parliamentary debate.
Flu deaths exceed COVID as vaccination rates plummet
Sydney [Australia], November 1: More people are dying from flu than COVID-19 in Australia in a disturbing turning point for the nation's health.
Vietnam flood death toll rises to 13, with 11 others missing
Trump says he is not considering strikes within Venezuela
A narrow Pacific waterway is at the heart of U.S. plans to choke China's vast navy
UAE-Philippines Consular Committee holds second session
Chief of Staff heads UAE delegation to 22nd meeting of GCC Supreme Military Committee of Chiefs of Staff in Kuwait
UAE participates in ministerial meeting of G20 Anti-Corruption Working Group
Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi meets Chief Executive of Hong Kong
Shamma bint Sultan bin Khalifa announces evolution of UICCA to 'Frontier25' at Ideas to Impact Forum
Five more suspects arrested in Paris over Louvre jewel theft, says prosecutor
Oct 31, 2025
Trump says US to resume nuclear weapons tests, backs South Korean nuclear sub
