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Sep 28, 2024
United Nations, September 28: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday said at the United Nations General Assembly that there would be no immediate truce in his country's rapidly escalating conflict with Lebanon.
Wild winds and rain prompt severe weather warnings
Israeli airstrikes rock Beirut, target Hezbollah command
Abdullah bin Zayed meets Kosovo's Prime Minister in New York
FAO marks International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste
New ADB-IFFEd Partnership to unlock $500 mn in concessional education financing in Asia and Pacific
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New York [US], September 28: The COP29 Presidency spearheaded a high-level discussion at UN Headquarters in New York titled "The Road to COP29: A Multilateral...
Over 400 relics items from South China Sea make debut in Hainan
Haikou [China], September 28: An exhibition featuring more than 400 relics items retrieved from two ancient shipwrecks discovered in the South China Sea kicked off...
Hurricane Helene left enormous path of destruction across Florida, killing at least 44 people
Washington [US], September 28: U.S. authorities were trying to get a handle on Hurricane Helene's extreme swath of destruction, which stretched across Florida, Georgia and...
Israel intercepts Houthi missile, takes down Hezbollah UAV commander
Sep 27, 2024
Tel Aviv [Israel], September 27: The Israeli military said on September 27 that it had intercepted a missile fired from Yemen. Sirens and explosions were...
AUKUS plans to equip new torpedoes for P-8 anti-submarine squadron
New York [US], September 27: At a meeting on September 26 in London (UK), US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, UK Defense Secretary John Healey and...
Appellate judges sceptical of New York Trump fraud case
New York [US], September 27: Appeals court judges have signalled scepticism toward a civil fraud case brought by New York state against Donald Trump as...
Giuliani disbarred over election claims
New York [US], September 27: Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani was disbarred in the U.S. capital on Thursday by a Washington, D.C., Court...
Blinken meets Yunus, holds "fruitful discussions" on deepening economic-political engagements
New York [US], September 27: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with Bangladesh Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus in New York on Thursday. Their...
"Let's make UN more effective": French President voices support for permanent UNSC seat for India
New York [US], September 27: French President Emmanuel Macron voiced France's support for India's inclusion as a permanent member of the United Nations Security Council...
Florida braces for hurricane to bring 20-foot storm surge
Tampa (Florida) [US], September 27: The state of Florida has issued a number of mandatory evacuation orders as Hurricane Helene strengthened over the Gulf of Mexico.
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Fighting continues in Lebanon
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