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World Clashes in south Syria following deadly blast kill 12 BEIRUT: A war monitor said 12 people were killed in southern Syria’s Daraa province on Sunday in violence ... Published 08 Apr, 2024 04:46am
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World Yellen, Li express hope for US-China cooperation BEIJING: US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and Chinese Premier Li Qiang sounded a hopeful tone on US-China... Published 08 Apr, 2024 04:46am
World Yemen rebels say they fired missiles at Israeli, British ships DUBAI: Yemen's Iran-backed Huthi rebels on Sunday said they targeted a "British ship" and two "Israeli" vessels,... Published 07 Apr, 2024 10:52pm
World Mexico says diplomatic staff leave Ecuador after embassy raid MEXICO CITY: Mexico's diplomatic personnel were leaving Ecuador on Sunday, its foreign minister said, as the two... Published 07 Apr, 2024 10:49pm
World Ukraine to lose war if US Congress withholds aid: Zelensky KYIV: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Sunday that Kyiv will lose the war against Russia if the US... Updated 07 Apr, 2024 09:22pm
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World UK foreign minister warns of ‘real’ Gaza famine threat LONDON: British Foreign Secretary David Cameron on Sunday warned the “prospect of famine is real” in Gaza, as a... Published 07 Apr, 2024 03:09pm
World ‘Burning subjects’ for Russia’s Lavrov on China visit MOSCOW: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov will visit Moscow’s key diplomatic and economic partner China on... Published 07 Apr, 2024 01:35pm
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World Hundreds rescued after flooding in Australia SYDNEY: Widespread flooding in Australia left hundreds needing to be rescued after a natural disaster was declared... Published 07 Apr, 2024 12:16pm
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