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Oct 29, 2025
Washington [US], October 29: Democratic governors and attorneys general from 25 U.S. states filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration on Tuesday, challenging its conclusion that it lacks the authority to use emergency funds to maintain food assistance for millions of Americans next month.
U.S. consumer confidence index slightly declines
Canadian arrested with 18.2 kg of hashish at Sri Lanka's main airport
Amazon to cut 30,000 corporate jobs
Mexico, U.S. agree to extend tariff deadline
Arab League warns of wars' impact on development progress
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UAE, Italy discuss judicial cooperation, combating transnational crime
Dubai [UAE], October 29: Abdullah bin Sultan bin Awad Al Nuaimi, Minister of Justice, met with Carlo Nordio, Minister of Justice of the Republic of...
DIHAD, Kuwait Association for Needy Families hold panel discussion in Kuwait
Kuwait City [Kuwait], October 29: Under the patronage of Dr Khaled Amer Al Ajmi, Under-Secretary of the Ministry of Social Affairs in Kuwait, DIHAD Sustainable...
Japan's Takaichi hopes for 'golden age' for security alliance with the US
Tokyo [Japan], October 29: The United States and Japan aim to further strengthen their security alliance as Japan's new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Tuesday...
Eleven killed in Kenya plane crash near Maasai Mara National Reserve
Diani [Kenya], October 29: A light plane crash has killed 11 people, mostly foreign tourists, in Kenya's coastal region of Kwale while flying to Maasai...
Israel orders new Gaza strikes
Gaza City [Gaza], October 29: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has ordered the military to carry out intense strikes on the war-devastated Gaza Strip, after...
UN chief urges immediate ceasefire talks in Sudan
New York [US], October 29: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for immediate talks to end the fighting in Sudan after the paramilitary Rapid Support...
Russian drones making southern Ukraine uninhabitable
Moscow [Russia], October 29: Constant Russian drone strikes on civilians are making Ukrainian-held areas along the lower Dnipro River in the south of the country...
Category 5 hurricane Melissa makes landfall in Jamaica, NHC says
Kingston [Jamaica], October 29: Hurricane Melissa made landfall in Jamaica on Tuesday (local time) as a category five hurricane, the US National Hurricane Centre (NHC)...
Israeli PM orders 'powerful attacks' in Gaza
Gaza City [Gaza], October 29: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Tuesday he had ordered the military to "carry out powerful attacks" in Gaza...
US kills 14 in strikes on four alleged drug boats in Pacific
Washington DC [US], October 29: US forces have killed 14 people in strikes on four alleged drug boats in the Pacific, Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth says.
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'Int'l forces unlikely to enforce Gaza peace'
International Minifootball Federation approves organisation of Asian Champions League in Jakarta