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23 October 2025, 18:00 PM
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No reduction in Gaza hunger since truce: WHO
23 October 2025, 17:44 PM
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Hamas official says delegation to reach Cairo Saturday for Gaza truce talks
The delegation will be led by the group's chief negotiator Khalil al-Hayya
12 April 2025, 10:15 AM
Hamas expects 'real progress' in Cairo talks to end Gaza war
The meeting between Hamas and Egyptian mediators come amid ongoing violence in Gaza
12 April 2025, 10:03 AM
UN to cut humanitarian operations office staff by 20%
It will reduce about 2,600 staff
12 April 2025, 04:50 AM
Hundreds of flights cancelled as strong winds sweep northern China
The powerful winds stemmed mainly from a cold vortex system formed over Mongolia
12 April 2025, 04:44 AM
Trump ends protected status for thousands of Afghans, Cameroonians
An estimated 14,600 Afghans eligible for Temporary Protected Status will now lose it in May
12 April 2025, 03:50 AM
Gaza 'hell on earth' as hospital supplies running out, warns head of Red Cross
No new humanitarian supplies have entered the Palestinian enclave since Israel blocked the entry of aid trucks on March 2
12 April 2025, 03:39 AM
Trump, 78, says feels in 'very good shape' after annual checkup
Trump is a prolific golfer who abstains from alcohol and cigarettes.
12 April 2025, 03:24 AM
US judge rules Palestinian Columbia student Khalil can be deported
The ruling by Judge Jamee Comans of the LaSalle Immigration Court in Louisiana was not a final determination of Khalil's fate.
12 April 2025, 03:15 AM
UN trade chief warns against tariff pain for countries
The top UN trade official on Thursday urged the United States to spare the poorest countries “the pain of tariffs,” as the world braces for a possible global trade war unleashed by President Donald Trump.
11 April 2025, 18:00 PM
Myanmar military executed over 120 attacks since earthquake: UN
Most of these attacks have involved aerial and artillery strikes, including in areas impacted by the earthquake
11 April 2025, 08:57 AM
China says raising tariffs on US goods to 125%
China also said it would "ignore" further tariff hikes
11 April 2025, 08:22 AM
Stocks, dollar sink and gold hits record as Trump tariff panic returns
Stocks and the dollar tumbled while gold hit a fresh record high as panic gripped markets again Friday after Donald Trump admitted that his global tariff blitz could see "a transition cost".
11 April 2025, 04:08 AM
Toll rises to 218
The death toll after a roof collapsed at a crowded nightclub in the Dominican Republic has climbed to 218, the head of rescue operations said yesterday.
10 April 2025, 18:00 PM
US could ‘revive’ Panama bases
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth floated the idea on Wednesday of US troops returning to Panama to “secure” its strategically vital canal, a suggestion quickly shot down by the Central American country’s government.
10 April 2025, 18:00 PM
US and Russia exchange prisoners
Russia and the United States exchanged prisoners yesterday, the second such swap since US President Donald Trump returned to the White House as the two countries push for closer ties.
10 April 2025, 18:00 PM
Trump signs order to ‘make America’s showers great again’
US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order lifting water-pressure restrictions on showerheads, a move the White House said would “make America’s showers great again”.
10 April 2025, 18:00 PM
Insider trading!
Several US senators have called for an investigation into whether President Donald Trump engaged in insider trading or market manipulation by encouraging people to buy stocks just before his dramatic reversal on global tariffs.
10 April 2025, 18:00 PM
France may recognise Palestinian state ‘in June’
France plans to recognise a Palestinian state within months and could make the move at a UN conference in New York in June on settling the Israel-Palestinian conflict, President Emmanuel Macron said in an interview broadcast Wednesday.
10 April 2025, 18:00 PM
Pressure builds on Afghans fearing arrest in Pakistan
Islamabad wants to deport 800,000 Afghans after cancelling their residence permits
10 April 2025, 12:28 PM
US senators call for insider trading probe into Donald Trump over tariff pause
The accusations came as Trump posted a few minutes after Wall Street opened that "IT'S TIME TO BUY".
10 April 2025, 10:37 AM