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The sources, speaking on condition of anonymity, said six of them were killed in Israeli dawn raids on locations in the countryside of Aleppo city in northern Syria, while a seventh was killed in an Israeli drone attack on a car on the main road between Bazourieh, a municipality, and Wadi Gilo in so...
Israel is ready to send delegations to Qatar and Egypt for negotiations on a Gaza ceasefire deal, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office said in a statement on Friday.After speaking with David Barnea, head of the Israeli Mossad intelligence agency, and Ronen Bar, chief of the interna...
The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) has launched its strategic vision for regional security in the Saudi capital of Riyadh, said the GCC General Secretariat in a statement on Friday. The vision highlights the coordination of positions among the GCC countries towards regional and international issues ...
India's forex exchange (forex) reserves rose by 139 million U.S. dollars to 642.631 billion dollars during the week ending on March 22, data released by the country's central bank, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), showed on Friday.This was the fifth straight week when India's forex reser...
UN humanitarians said on Thursday they continue to deliver aid, with their partners, to Haitians despite the upsurge in deadly gang violence that even targets schools and health facilities."Our response continues even as the situation on the ground remains tense and volatile," said the UN ...
Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi and visiting United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Sunday voiced complete rejection of the displacement of Palestinians from their territories and any Israeli military operation in the southernmost Gazan city of Rafah.During their talks in ...
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The total number of victims in the Crocus City Hall terrorist attack in Moscow has risen to 285, the Russian Emergencies Ministry said Sunday.The death toll stands at 133 and the number of injured has risen to 152, according to the ministry.On Friday night, unidentified gunmen fired indiscriminately...
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With the last wind-driven generator installed, Cox's Bazar wind plant, the first centralized wind power project in Bangladesh invested and constructed by Chinese enterprises, was fully put into operation on Sunday.The wind power project, located in Bangladesh's southeastern Cox's Bazar d...
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German agribusiness giant Bayer is confident in China's seed industry and is willing to participate in China's biotechnology development, as the revitalization drive is accelerating the development of the market, said a Bayer executive."China's seed industry has shown a lot of new p...
Israel's army continued its raid on Shifa Hospital in northern Gaza on Thursday, claiming that its forces killed more than 140 people and arrested "senior Hamas officials."Approximately 600 Palestinians have been apprehended, and more than 140 others have been killed, the army said in ...
An average of at least 37 mothers are killed per day due to the ongoing Israeli attacks in the Gaza Strip, the Palestinian Red Crescent Society said Thursday, when the Arab world celebrates its Mother's Day that falls on March 21 annually.The Commission of Detainees and Ex-Detainees Affairs in P...
The world's first Nuclear Energy Summit convened here on Thursday, highlighting the role of nuclear energy in addressing global challenges such as reducing fossil fuel use, enhancing energy security, and boosting economic development.As the highest-level meeting to date exclusively focused on nu...
Sun Tao, an environmentalist from Yangzhong in east China's Jiangsu Province, has made a conscious decision to charge his electric car at a parking lot near his home that offers green charging services.The 180-square-meter car park, part of a local microgrid project, is equipped with photovoltai...
With the U.S. dollar-denominated gold price increasing over 5 percent since the beginning of March, the RMB-denominated gold price has also shot up as a result, catching wide attention of market participants. The latest data from the Shanghai Gold Exchange shows that the price for gold that is 99.99...
The GDP growth rate of Sri Lanka for the year 2023 was estimated as a 2.3 percent negative growth rate, the Department of Census and Statistics (DCS) said in a statement on Friday. Overall, agricultural activities expanded by 2.6 percent, while industrial and service activities contracted by 9....
Personal remittances from overseas Filipinos reached 3.15 billion U.S. dollars in January, recording a year-on-year 2.7 percent increase, the Philippine central bank has said.The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said on Friday night that cash remittances from the United States, Saudi Arabia, the Un...
Israel received Hamas's response to a new ceasefire deal proposal from Qatari mediators on Thursday, an Israeli official confirmed to Xinhua.David Barnea, chief of Israel's Mossad intelligence agency, received the written response from Qatari Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bi...
Vietnam's gross domestic product (GDP) is forecast to reach about 469.7 billion U.S. dollars by the end of 2024, ranking the fifth in Southeast Asia, Vietnam News reported Thursday, citing the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Indonesia, Thailand, Singapore and the Philippines have taken the le...
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UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday called for ceasefires in Gaza and Sudan during the holy month of Ramadan.As Monday marks the start of the holy month of Ramadan, it is a period when Muslims around the world celebrate and spread the values of peace, reconciliation and solidarity. Yet t...
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said Friday that women should not settle for current achievements but continue to strive for additional rights.“I always say the same thing: never settle for what you have already achieved. It is good to recognize what you have achieved, but it is ...
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