Today: November 16, 2024
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Kenya's military chief among 10 people killed in helicopter crash

Kenya's military chief, General Francis Ogolla, was among 10 people killed when their military helicopter crashed shortly after take-off on Thursday, President William Ruto

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Pro-Palestinian activist aims to take aid to Gaza again on flotilla

Huwaida Arraf, a pro-Palestinian activist, said on Thursday she would join a flotilla planning to carry aid to Gaza from Turkey, aiming to break a naval blockade 14 years after

Economy|Finance|News|US

Fed's Bostic: open to a rate hike if inflation progress stalls

Atlanta Federal Reserve Bank President Raphael Bostic on Thursday said that if inflation does not continue to move toward the U.S. central bank's 2% goal, as he expects it will, central

Business|Technology

Russia's Bashneft oil company installs anti-drone nets to protects refineries, says report

Russian oil producer Bashneft has installed anti-drone nets to protect key facilities at its refineries from potential Ukrainian attack, the head of the

Europe|News|World

Bomber crashes in Russia, Interfax says

A Tu-22M3 strategic bomber crashed in Russia's southern Stavropol region on Friday morning, the Interfax news agency cited Russia's defence ministry as saying.

Business|News|Technology

Ambrey: Ships transiting the Gulf, Western Indian Ocean should stay alert

British security firm Ambrey said on Friday merchant vessels transiting the Gulf and Western Indian Ocean were advised to stay alert in case of increased uncrewed aerial vehicle (UAV

Europe|World

Von der Leyen promises Finland EU help to counter migrants from Russia

The European Union will help Finland guard its eastern border from neighbouring Russia's attempt to "instrumentalise migrants" to destabilise it,

Von der Leyen promises Finland EU help to counter migrants from Russia
Europe|News

Detained ship from Russia allowed to leave German port

A cargo ship from Russia earlier detained in Germany on suspicion of breaching sanctions is now free to leave the port of Rostock, the Stralsund main customs office confirmed on

News|World

Ex-Karabakh official held by Azerbaijan is on hunger strike

Ruben Vardanyan, a former top official in the ethnic Armenian administration of Nagorno-Karabakh, has been on hunger strike for the past two weeks in Azerbaijan, where he is

News|US

US air safety agency requires more down time for traffic controllers

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Russian missiles destroy grain storage facilities in Odesa region, Ukraine says

Russian missiles hit the port of Pivdennyi in Ukraine's southern Odesa region on Friday, destroying grain storage facilities and foodstuffs they contained, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and

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U.S. national dies in Russian-controlled Donetsk - Russian journalist

Russell Bentley, a U.S. national, has died in the Russian-controlled city of Donetsk in Ukraine, Margarita Simonyan, head of Russia's state media outlet RT, wrote on Telegram on

Crime|News|Political|US

Three California police officers charged in 2021 death of man in custody

California prosecutors announced involuntary manslaughter charges against three police officers for the 2021 death of a man in their custody, reversing the outcome of a previous

Three California police officers charged in 2021 death of man in custody
Business|Finance|US

US regulators mulling bid to limit bonuses for Wall Street execs, WSJ reports

U.S. banking regulators are planning to revive a proposal that would require big banks to defer executive compensation and claw back more of their bonuses if losses pile up, the Wall Street

Business|Economy|Finance|US

Fed says 1,804 banks and other institutions tapped emergency lending facility

Some 1,804 depository institutions tapped the emergency lending facility set up last March in the wake of Silicon Valley Bank's collapse, amounting to about 20% of all eligible firms, the

Africa|News|US

Chad air force chief orders US to halt activities at army base, letter shows

Chad's air force chief ordered the United States to halt activities at an air base near the capital N'Djamena, according to a letter sent to the transitional government and seen by Reuters

Asia|News|World

North Korea conducts cruise missile warhead test on Friday, KCNA says

North Korea conducted a cruise missile warhead test and test launch of its new anti-aircraft missile in the West Sea of Korea on Friday, the North's KCNA news agency said on Saturday.

Business|Economy|Technology

Brazil's Embraer delivers 25 jets in Q1; backlog hits 7-year high

Brazilian planemaker Embraer said on Friday it delivered 25 aircraft - seven commercial planes and 18 executive jets - in the first quarter of 2024, a 67% increase on a yearly

Europe|News|World

Russian war correspondent killed by Ukrainian drone, Izvestia says

Russian war correspondent Semyon Eremin, who worked for the Russian daily Izvestia, was killed on Friday in a Ukrainian drone attack in southeastern Ukraine, the newspaper said.

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Azerbaijani journalist remanded in latest move against independent media

A court in the Azerbaijani capital Baku on Friday remanded the head of an independent media outlet for two months on charges of smuggling, Turan news agency reported, the latest move

Asia|Business|Economy

China's March germanium, gallium exports yet to recover year-ago level

China's exports of gallium and germanium products in March declined from year-ago levels, customs data showed on Saturday, underlining the impact of export controls in place since

China's March germanium, gallium exports yet to recover year-ago level
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Fighting flares at Myanmar-Thai border as rebels target stranded junta troops

Fighting raged at Myanmar's eastern frontier with Thailand on Saturday, both governments said, forcing 3,000 civilians to flee as rebels fought to flush out Myanmar junta troops holed up

Fighting flares at Myanmar-Thai border as rebels target stranded junta troops
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Russia says it downs 50 Ukrainian drones overnight, two civilians killed

The Russian defence ministry said on Saturday its air defence intercepted and destroyed 50 Ukrainian drones overnight, repelling one of the largest such attacks on Russia during the

News|Crime|Europe

Man arrested after Denmark's Billund Airport evacuated over bomb threat

A man was arrested in Denmark on Saturday in connection with a bomb threat at Billund Airport, the country's second largest aviation hub, police said in a statement.

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Russian navy chief to participate in Chinese naval conference

Russia's newly-appointed navy chief will take part in a major military conference in ally China, Russian state news agency TASS reported on Saturday, amid growing Western criticism

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