Kiev, Nov 9, (dpa/GNA) – Borrell, the EU’s foreign affairs chief, arrived in Kiev on Saturday to hold talks with Ukrainian leaders, for what…
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Israel continues its attacks in Gaza and Lebanon
Tel Aviv/Gaza/Beirut, Nov 9, (dpa/GNA) – The Israeli Air Force has attacked Hezbollah targets in southern Beirut overnight, the military said on Telegram on…
Powerful blast in Pakistan’s volatile province kills 20, wounds 30
Islamabad, Nov 9, (dpa/GNA) – At least 20 people were killed in south-western Pakistan, after a huge explosion ripped through a crowded railway station,…
Iran denies alleged plot to assassinate Donald Trump
Tehran, Nov 9, (dpa/GNA) – Iran has strongly denied that it had planned to assassinate US President-elect Donald Trump, following an accusation on Friday…
IDF: Hezbollah commando centre in residential areas bombed
Tel Aviv/Beirut, Nov 9, (dpa/GNA) – The Israeli military bombed on Friday, Iran-backed Hezbollah commando centres, located in residential areas in Lebanon’s southern coastal…
South Sudan parties set to resume peace talks in Kenya
JUBA, Nov. 9, (Xinhua/GNA) — South Sudan’s Transitional Government of National Unity and holdout opposition groups, will resume peace talks in Nairobi, the Kenyan…
Duma Boko inaugurated as Botswanan president
GABORONE, Nov. 9, (Xinhua/GNA) — Multitudes of people thronged the National Stadium in Gaborone, Botswana’s capital city, on Friday to witness the inauguration of…
Italy takes more migrants to controversial Albanian asylum centre
Rome, Nov. 8, (dpa/GNA) – An Italian Navy ship brought a second group of migrants from Egypt and Bangladesh picked up in the Mediterranean to its offshore…
More men than women in Germany, EU, think children are a must
Hamburg, Nov. 8, (dpa/GNA) – Nearly twice as many men as women in Germany think most people should have children, according to survey data published on Friday.…
UN report: Children aged 5-9 account for most verified Gaza deaths
Geneva, Nov. 8, (dpa/GNA) – Most of the verified deaths in the Gaza Strip during the first 10 months of the conflict between Israel and Hamas were…
Dutch politicians condemn violence against Israelis in Amsterdam
Amsterdam, Nov. 8, (dpa/GNA) – Dutch politicians have condemned the violent clashes that occurred on Thursday evening between Israeli football fans and pro-Palestinian demonstrators on the fringes…
UNICEF: Drought in Amazon puts almost half a million children at risk
Rio de Janeiro, Nov. 8, (dpa/GNA) – Water scarcity and drought is affecting more than 420,000 children across three countries in the Amazon region, the UN Children’s…
Seven things Trump says he will do as president
Nov 7 (BBC/GNA) – Donald Trump is set to return to the White House, having promised action on issues including immigration, the economy and…
Biden hails Harris following US presidential election loss
Washington, Nov. 7, (dpa/GNA) – US President Joe Biden on Wednesday praised his Vice President Kamala Harris following her loss in the presidential election to Republican Donald Trump.…
Trump comeback to overshadow Budapest gathering of European leaders
Budapest, Nov. 7, (dpa/GNA) – Donald Trump’s White House return is to overshadow a Budapest gathering of European leaders on Thursday and Friday after he roared to a…
Scientists uncover composition of mysterious Australian beach blobs
Sydney, Nov. 7, (dpa/GNA) – Scientists have discovered the origin of thousands of black balls that washed up on eastern Australian beaches in October. Coogee beach, particularly…
Hurricane Rafael knocks out power across Cuba
Mexico City, Nov. 7, (dpa/GNA) – Hurricane Rafael knocked out power across Cuba on Wednesday, the county’s electric company said. The state electricity provider UNE said the…
WHO: Three of five children experience daily domestic violence
Geneva, Nov. 7, (dpa/GNA) – Hundreds of millions of children and adolescents around the world face daily violence in their homes, schools and elsewhere which could have…
Australia moves to ban social media for those under 16
Sydney, Nov. 7, (dpa/GNA) – The Australian government is taking steps towards restricting access to social media for children and teenagers, allowing it only for those aged…
NATO chief Rutte congratulates Trump on election victory
Brussels, Nov 6, (dpa/GNA) – NATO Secretary General, Mark Rutte, has congratulated Donald Trump, as he looks poised to win the US presidential election.…