Italian scientists bet on octopus to fight crab invasion
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Russian ballistic missiles kill 16 in Ukraine’s Kyiv
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‘US will impose toughest sanctions in history on Iran’
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Nasa satellite rescue mission fails
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AIRBASE BOMBING / Israel, Turkey step up warnings over Syria
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EL NINO DROUGHT / Sri Lankan govt delivers water to 72,000 people
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US‑S KOREA DRILLS / North Korea launches 10 missiles
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Ex-PM Khan won’t confront Pak army chief if freed: close aide
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UK PM launches bid to help homeless
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India, Japan agree to bolster defence ties
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Seven EU nations order arms to aid Ukraine
Seven EU countries have ordered ammunition under a landmark European Union procurement scheme to get urgently needed artillery shells to Ukraine and replenish depleted Western stocks, according to the EU agency in charge.
29 September 2023
US democracy in peril from ‘extremist’ Trump: Biden
President Joe Biden launched a blistering personal attack on “extremist” Donald Trump Thursday, accusing his likely 2024 challenger of plotting to subvert the US constitution if he wins a return to power next year.
29 September 2023
Over 88,000 cross into Armenia: UN
Over 88,000 people have crossed into Armenia from Nagorno-Karabakh and the total could reach 120,000, said a UN refugee agency official yesterday, a figure matching estimates of the entire population of the breakaway region recaptured by Azerbaijan last week. Kavita Belani, UNHCR representative in Armenia, told a UN press briefing by video link that huge crowds of tired and frightened people were gathering at registration centres.
29 September 2023
Canada committed to ‘closer ties’ with India
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said that Canada is still committed to building closer ties with India, despite “credible allegations” of the Indian government’s involvement in the killing of Khalistani terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar, Canada-based National Post reported.
29 September 2023
First migrants in a week land on Italy's Lampedusa
38 migrants from Bangladesh arrived after their nine-metre boat was picked up off the coast by Italian authorities, Ansa said.
29 September 2023
At least 52 killed in Pakistan suicide blast
More than 50 injured
29 September 2023
Blinken raised Sikh separatist murder with India's Jaishankar
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken urged India to cooperate with a Canadian investigation into the murder of a Sikh separatist during a meeting with Indian foreign minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar on Thursday, a US official said..Speaking in Quebec earlier on Thursday, Canadian Prime Min
29 September 2023
Brazil court rejects Bolsonaro appeal against election ban
Brazil's Superior Electoral Court on Thursday rejected an appeal by former president Jair Bolsonaro against an earlier ruling that barred him from running for office for eight years
29 September 2023
Biden warns US democracy in peril from 'extremist' Trump
President Joe Biden launched a blistering personal attack on "extremist" Donald Trump Thursday, accusing his likely 2024 challenger of plotting to subvert the US Constitution if he wins a return to power next year
29 September 2023
US statement after Blinken-Jaishankar meet doesn't mention murder in Canada
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said he was sure US Secretary of State Antony Blinken would raise the murder of a Sikh separatist leader when he met his Indian counterpart on Thursday but a US statement after the meeting made no mention of the issue
29 September 2023
Over 2,500 migrants lost to Mediterranean in 2023: UN
Over 2,500 people have died or gone missing in the Mediterranean so far in 2023 while trying to cross into Europe, the United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) said on Thursday in New York
29 September 2023
Powerful blast in Uzbek capital kills one, injures 162
One person was killed and 162 injured by a powerful explosion on Thursday at a warehouse near Tashkent's airport that sparked a fire and shattered windows in apartment blocks nearby, authorities in Uzbekistan said
28 September 2023
Canada's Trudeau apologises after Nazi veteran praised in parliament
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Wednesday formally apologized after the speaker of the House of Commons praised a Nazi veteran in the chamber while Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy was present
28 September 2023
China launches first cross-sea bullet train line near Taiwan Strait
China launched its first high-speed rail line that will travel across several bays and skim along the coast of the southeastern province of Fujian near the Taiwan Strait, state media reported on Thursday
28 September 2023
Five Arab Israelis dead in latest shooting: police
Five Arab Israelis were killed Wednesday in a shooting in northern Israel, police said, the latest fatalities in a crime wave hitting the country's Arab minority
28 September 2023
Japanese scientists find microplastics are present in clouds
Researchers in Japan have confirmed microplastics are present in clouds, where they are likely affecting the climate in ways that aren't yet fully understood
28 September 2023
3 astronauts land in Kazakh steppe after a year on ISS
US astronaut Frank Rubio, who broke the record for the longest continuous space flight by an American, and two Russian cosmonauts landed in the steppe of Kazakhstan on Wednesday after more than a year on the International Space Station (ISS)
28 September 2023
Tree-hugging AI to the rescue of Brazilian Amazon
Small, artificially intelligent boxes tied to tree trunks in the Brazilian Amazon are the latest weapon in the arsenal of scientists and environmentalists battling destructive jungle invaders.
27 September 2023
Over 100 killed in blaze at Iraq wedding party
A fire ripped through a packed wedding hall in northern Iraq late on Tuesday, killing more than 100 people in a Christian town that had survived Islamic State occupation as authorities announced an investigation into the blaze.
27 September 2023
India to look into any ‘specific’ info
India’s Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar said on Tuesday that India has told Canada it was open to looking into any “specific” or “relevant” information it provides on the killing of Sikh separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar.
27 September 2023