Today: September 21, 2024
Today: September 21, 2024

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Russia's Saratov airport lifts flight curbs after Ukraine drone attack

Russia's Saratov regional airport lifted flight curbs on Monday imposed after homes were damaged as a result of Ukraine's drone attack that wounded a woman, Russian officials and news

Russia's Saratov airport lifts flight curbs after Ukraine drone attack
Asia|News|World

Thailand warns against severe floods that killed 22

Flash floods and mudslides across Thailand brought by monsoon rains have killed 22 people and injured 19, authorities said on Monday, warning some provinces of further risk, with

Thailand warns against severe floods that killed 22
Economy|MidEast|News|World

Israel's economy is struggling. Economists say ending the war would help

Nearly 11 months into the war with Hamas, Israel’s economy is struggling as the country’s leaders grind ahead with an offensive in Gaza that shows no signs of ending and threatens to escalate into a wider conflict

Israel's economy is struggling. Economists say ending the war would help
Asia|News|World

China is conducting military patrols near the Myanmar border as civil war rages on the other side

China’s military is carrying out armed patrols near the Myanmar border this week, where the government is concerned about potential fallout from fierce fighting in a civil war on the other side

China is conducting military patrols near the Myanmar border as civil war rages on the other side
Asia|Crime|News|World

Gunmen kill dozens in multiple attacks in one of the deadliest days in a Pakistani province

Officials in Pakistan say gunmen in the restive southwest have killed at least 38 people in three separate attacks in one of the deadliest days of violence in Baluchistan province

Gunmen kill dozens in multiple attacks in one of the deadliest days in a Pakistani province
Asia|News|World

China's military to conduct armed patrols, live-fire exercises near Myanmar border

China's military said on Monday it had organised army units and joint air-ground police patrols near its border with Myanmar to maintain security and stability as fighting between

China's military to conduct armed patrols, live-fire exercises near Myanmar border
Asia|News|Political|Technology|World

STORY REMOVED: AS--Koreas-Tensions

Please disregard AS--Koreas-Tensions, published on Sep

STORY REMOVED: AS--Koreas-Tensions
Asia|News|World

Philippines says China's South China Sea moves aggressive, illegal

The Philippine government slammed China on Monday for "repeated aggressive, unprofessional and illegal" actions in the South China Sea after a string of clashes and incidents on air

Philippines says China's South China Sea moves aggressive, illegal
Business|Finance|MidEast|News|World

Oil climbs 3% as Libya output cuts further supply concerns

Oil prices settled 3% higher on Monday as production cuts in Libya added to supply concerns stemming from reports of escalating conflict in the Middle East.

Oil climbs 3% as Libya output cuts further supply concerns
Americas|News|World

Caracas police detain local journalist in home raid, union says

A well-known Venezuelan journalist was detained in Caracas on Sunday by police who raided her home, according to a journalists union and a local rights organization.

Caracas police detain local journalist in home raid, union says
News|World

Ukraine calls on Belarus to pull back forces from border

Ukraine on Sunday called on Belarus to pull back what it described as significant levels of Belarusian forces and equipment deployed at their common border.

Ukraine calls on Belarus to pull back forces from border
Environment|News|World

Wildfires in southern Brazil kill 2 people and leave dozens of cities on high alert

Local authorities say that wildfires in Brazil’s southern Sao Paulo state have killed at least two people

Wildfires in southern Brazil kill 2 people and leave dozens of cities on high alert
News|World

No agreement in Gaza ceasefire talks in Cairo; process to continue, sources say

There was no agreement on Sunday in the Gaza ceasefire talks that took place in Cairo, with neither Hamas nor Israel agreeing to

No agreement in Gaza ceasefire talks in Cairo; process to continue, sources say
MidEast|News|World

Former five-time Lebanese prime minister Salim Hoss dies at 94

Lebanon' current premier says five-time former Prime Minister Salim Hoss has died at age 94

Former five-time Lebanese prime minister Salim Hoss dies at 94
Africa|World

Tunisian president shuffles cabinet ahead of presidential vote in October

Tunisian President Kais Saied announced on Sunday a broad cabinet reshuffle of 19 ministers that included those for defence, foreign affairs and the economy, ahead of a presidential

Tunisian president shuffles cabinet ahead of presidential vote in October
MidEast|News|World

Hezbollah chief says Sunday attack on Israel went as planned, further strikes possible

Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah said on Sunday that his group‮ ‬would assess the impact of its rocket and drone attack on Israeli military targets earlier in the day before

Hezbollah chief says Sunday attack on Israel went as planned, further strikes possible
Asia|News|World

Twenty dead, 5 million affected in Bangladesh floods

At least 20 people have died and more than 5.2 million have been affected in Bangladesh by floods caused by relentless monsoon rains and overflowing rivers, officials

Twenty dead, 5 million affected in Bangladesh floods
Business|Crime|News|Technology|World

Russian lawmaker Butina says arrest of Durov means freedom of speech is 'dead' in Europe

Russian lawmaker Maria Butina said on Sunday that the arrest of Pavel Durov, the Russian-born billionaire founder and owner of the Telegram, was part of a witch-hunt that means

Russian lawmaker Butina says arrest of Durov means freedom of speech is 'dead' in Europe
Asia|News|World

Chinese coast guard ships fire water cannons and block Philippine fisheries vessel in disputed sea

Chinese coast guard ship have fired water cannons, blocked and rammed a Philippine fisheries vessel in the disputed South China Sea, where hostilities between the Asian neighbors have flared alarmingly at sea and spread into the air in recent weeks

Chinese coast guard ships fire water cannons and block Philippine fisheries vessel in disputed sea
Europe|News|World

British safety adviser for Reuters killed in Russian strike on Ukraine hotel

British safety adviser for Reuters killed in Russian strike on Ukraine hotel

British safety adviser for Reuters killed in Russian strike on Ukraine hotel
MidEast|News|World

Syrian president says efforts to restore ties with Turkey have yielded no results

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad said on Sunday that efforts to mend ties with Turkey had so far brought no tangible results.

Syrian president says efforts to restore ties with Turkey have yielded no results
News|World

Israel launches ‘preemptive’ strikes in Lebanon as Hezbollah fires back hundreds of rockets

Israel launches ‘preemptive’ strikes in Lebanon as Hezbollah fires back hundreds of rockets

Israel launches ‘preemptive’ strikes in Lebanon as Hezbollah fires back hundreds of rockets
MidEast|News|Political|World

Netanyahu speaks following Israel's wave of 'preemptive' strikes against Hezbollah

Israel’s military said it launched “preemptive strikes” against Hezbollah in Lebanon, saying the militants were preparing to launch a barrage of missiles and rockets at Israel. “Whoever hurts us — we hurt him,” said Israeli leader Benjamin Netanyahu. CNN's Ben Wedeman reports.

Netanyahu speaks following Israel's wave of 'preemptive' strikes against Hezbollah
MidEast|News|Opinion|World

‘They told me to strip.’ Former Palestinian detainee says he was sexually abused in an Israeli prison

‘They told me to strip.’ Former Palestinian detainee says he was sexually abused in an Israeli prison

‘They told me to strip.’ Former Palestinian detainee says he was sexually abused in an Israeli prison
Crime|MidEast|News|World

Head of Israeli rights organization details torture and abuse of Palestinians inside Israeli prisons

Christiane speaks with Yuli Novak, head of B'Tselem, about their report alleging serious abuses inside Israeli detention centers and prisons -- allegations which the IDF and the prison service deny.

Head of Israeli rights organization details torture and abuse of Palestinians inside Israeli prisons

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