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Apr 17, 2024
Naypyidaw [Myanmar], April 17: Myanmar's detained former leader and Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi has been moved from prison to house arrest, a spokesperson for the military government told media.
Blinken to raise China's support for Russia's defense industrial base during visit
Spire collapses as historic Borsen engulfed in flames
UN committee unable to agree on Palestinian bid for full membership
US to query Israel about 6-year-old's killing in Gaza
Israeli war cabinet meets again on Iran attack response
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Copenhagen's 'Notre Dame moment' as old bourse burns, loses spire
Copenhagen [Denmark], April 17: The Danish capital Copenhagen suffered its "Notre Dame moment" after the historic stock exchange, one of its oldest and most iconic...
Astronomers discover Milky Way's most massive stellar black hole
Paris [France], April 17: The "wobbling" of a star has alerted researchers to a particularly enormous black hole in the Milky Way.
UNSC fears open conflict between Venezuela, Guyana
New York [USA], April 17: The UN Security Council on Monday expressed its concern about the smouldering border dispute between Venezuela and Guyana.
Pyongyang inaugurated 10,000 new apartments, aiming for a world-famous civilized city
Pyongyang [North Korea], April 17: North Korean leader Kim Jong-un on April 16 attended the inauguration ceremony of 10,000 new houses in the capital Pyongyang,...
Submarine program leader resigns, what does Taiwan say?
Taipei [Taiwan], April 17: Taiwan's Defense Agency spoke up after the leader of the island's self-built defense submarine program suddenly announced his resignation on the...
Unbelievable story: Japanese Shinkansen bullet train delayed 17 minutes because of snakes
Tokyo [Japan], April 17: A snake about 40 cm long appeared on the Shinkansen high-speed train from Nagoya to Tokyo in Japan, causing the train...
Canadian Prime Minister launches 'gen Z budget' to attract young voters
Ottawa [Canada], April 17: In the annual budget proposal released on April 16, Canadian Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland said the richest Canadians must pay more,...
Dubai Airports issues travel advisory, Emirates Airlines suspends travel procedures from Dubai until midnight April 18
Dubai [UAE], April 17: Dubai International (DXB) is advising passengers not to come to the airport, unless absolutely necessary due to the unprecedented weather conditions...
UAE President and Saudi Crown Prince discuss regional developments
Abu Dhabi [UAE], April 17: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al...
Tokyo stocks lower in morning
Tokyo [Japan], April 17: Tokyo stocks were lower Wednesday morning, with the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average fell 66.75 points, or 0.17 percent, from Tuesday to 38,404.45.
Japan to take necessary steps on excessive yen swings: FinMin
Apr 16, 2024
Death toll in Indonesia's South Sulawesi landslides rises to 20
Hamas presents counter-proposal for hostage deal
Mass graves discovered at al-Shifa Hospital and in Beit Lahiya
Allies urge restraint as Israel mulls response to Iran attack
Iran and Israel trade barbs at Security Council
Four Israeli soldiers injured in explosion in Lebanon
Kazakh president signs bill aimed at combating domestic violence
Iran may face new EU sanctions after attack on Israel
British PM braces for fresh wrangling over Rwanda deportation bill