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Jan 05, 2024
Yangon [Myanmar], January 5: Myanmar's military government will release 9,652 prisoners, including 114 foreigners, under an amnesty to mark the country's independence day, state media reported.
IS claims responsibility for deadly Iran bombings that killed 84
UAE condemns in strongest terms statements by two Israeli Ministers
New ambassadors take oath before UAE President
UAE President receives Chairman of People's Council of Turkmenistan
Bahrain welcomes success of UAE's mediation to exchange captives between Russia, Ukraine
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Israel's top court delays law thwarting removal of Netanyahu from office
Jan 04, 2024
Jerusalem [Israel], January 4: Israel's Supreme Court delayed on Wednesday the activation of a controversial law that aims at preventing declaring Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu...
Four Greek ministries change leadership in cabinet reshuffle
Athens [Greece], January 4: Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has changed the leadership of four ministries in a cabinet reshuffle on Wednesday, but key portfolios...
Ukraine says mine-clearing in Black Sea to take up to 5 years
Kiev [Ukraine], January 4: The actions to clear the Black Sea and its neighboring Sea of Azov from mines would take up to five years,...
4 injured in stabbing at Tokyo's Akihabara railway station, suspect detained
Tokyo [Japan], January 4: A stabbing incident at the Japan Railways (JR) Akihabara Station in Tokyo on Wednesday evening has left four people injured, with...
First major trial in connection with Turkish earthquake deaths begins
Ankara [Turkey], January 4: The first major trial in connection with the devastating earthquakes that rocked Turkey last February began on Wednesday in the south-eastern...
Trains disrupted, hundreds of flood warnings after storm lashes UK
London [UK], January 4: Serious disruption to travel had hit on Wednesday, with hundreds of flood warnings in place after Storm Henk battered parts of...
WHO condemns Israeli attacks on Khan Younis hospital
Geneva [Switzerland], January 4: The World Health Organization (WHO) has accused Israel of "unconscionable" attacks on a hospital in the embattled town of Khan Younis...
UN urges end to attacks on civilians in Ukraine war
Geneva [Switzerland], January 4: The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, has called on Russia and Ukraine to exercise restraint in view of...
Situation tense in Middle East after killing of Hamas leader in Beirut
Beirut [Lebanon], January 4: There were calls for restraint as concerns continued to rise about an escalation of the Gaza conflict after the killing of...
Prices hiked as Houthis claim Red Sea attack
Sanaa [Yemen], January 4: Yemen's Houthi rebels claimed responsibility for the latest attack Wednesday on a merchant ship in the Red Sea, as the vessel's operator sharply raised prices between Asia and Europe. The Iran-backed rebels, who have launched more than 20 attacks on merchant ships in recent weeks, said they attacked the Malta-flagged freighter believing it was headed for occupied Palestinian territory. The ship was not hit.
Gaza tensions spike after blasts, killing
S.Korea opposition leader in ICU after knife attack amid calls for stronger security
Multiple US statehouses evacuated after apparent hoax threats
Trump asks Supreme Court to overturn Colorado ban
Japan says Coast Guard plane apparently not cleared for take-off
Japan earthquake toll rises as heavy rain complicates rescue
At least 73 killed, 150 wounded in blasts in Iran
UAE, Jordan discuss elevating commercial, investment relations
Success of UAE mediation to exchange captives between Russia and Ukraine
UAE condemns terrorist attack in Iranian city of Kerman
