International

UNITED NATIONS: US President-elect Donald Trump has tapped Congresswoman Elise Stefanik, a longtime ally with little foreign policy experience, to serve as ambassador to the United Nations, a Trump transition official announced Monday.…
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CAIRO :An Israeli airstrike killed seven people late Monday at a café near the southern Gaza city of Khan Younis, Palestinian medics said, bringing the death toll from Israeli strikes since Sunday night to at least 37. In central Gaza,…
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JERUSALEM:Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar on Monday (Nov 11) rejected the establishment of a Palestinian state as a "realistic" goal, after Palestinian leader Mahmud Abbas reiterated his commitment to a "sovereign" country. "I don't…
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WASHINGTON: Donald Trump won the state of Arizona in this week's United States presidential election, US TV networks projected, completing the Republican's sweep of all seven swing states. After four days of counting in the southwest…
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JERUSALEM :Israeli air strikes killed dozens of people in Lebanon and Gaza Sunday, rescuers and authorities said, ahead of a US deadline for improved aid delivery to the Palestinian territory. Rescuers in the Gaza Strip said 13 children…
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WASHINGTON: The White House will spend its remaining $6 billion of Ukraine funding before Donald Trump's presidential inauguration in January, National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan said Sunday, warning of the global risks of ending US…
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UNITED NATIONS: The United Nations agency responsible for Palestinian refugees has warned of an imminent famine in the northern Gaza Strip, calling for immediate action “within days to avert and alleviate this catastrophic situation.”…
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WASHINGTON:US prosecutors announced charges on Friday (Nov 8) in an alleged Iranian plot to assassinate former president Donald Trump and a prominent dissident Iranian-American journalist. The foiled assassination plot on Trump was…
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WASHINGTON: When Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called Donald Trump to congratulate him on his presidential election victory, Tesla CEO and Trump supporter Elon Musk joined the call, according to media reports on Friday (Nov 8).…
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BUDAPEST : EU leaders on Friday pledged to overhaul the bloc's economy with radical changes recommended in a landmark report, in reforms that have taken on greater urgency with Donald Trump winning back the White House. Although Europe's…
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