Israeli strike hits area near Beirut airport
NN Online: Lebanon’s transport minister said Thursday the country’s only international airport was operating normally, after Israeli strikes on the southern suburbs of the capital...
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Manpower exporters seek police intervention
NN Online Three Malaysian nationals have engaged in fraudulent activities under the guise of manpower export during a secret visit to Dhaka according to the...
Kashmir assembly demands restoration of partial autonomy
AFP : Indian-administered Kashmir’s assembly passed a resolution on Wednesday demanding New Delhi restore the disputed Muslim-majority territory’s partial autonomy, cancelled in 2019 by Prime...
N Korean troops on Russian front lines amid fears
Al Jazeera : Thousands of North Korean troops are now on the ground in Russia ready to support its war on Ukraine, including in the...
Over 30 killed in Israeli attacks across Gaza
Al Jazeera : The Israeli military has pounded the Gaza Strip, killing dozens of people mainly in the north and again attacking the last partially...
US approves potential sale of warning aircraft to S. Korea
AFP : The United States has approved the potential sale of airborne early warning and control systems to its ally South Korea, part of a...
World’s first wooden satellite launched
AFP : The world’s first wooden satellite has blasted off on a SpaceX rocket, its Japanese developers said Tuesday, part of a resupply mission to...
‘Catastrophic’ hunger persists in multiple countries
AFP : UN food agencies warned of deadly hunger levels in 16 “hunger hotspots” in coming months, with the Palestinian territories, Sudan and South Sudan,...
Hundreds of UK police sacked for misconduct
AFP : Nearly 600 police officers in England and Wales were sacked in the year to March 2024, figures showed Tuesday, as police chiefs battle...
Turkish inflation down to 48.6pc in Oct
AFP : Turkey’s annual inflation rate fell less than expected to 48.6 percent in October, official data showed Monday, as officials strive to bring down...
Myanmar army boss’s maiden visit to China
Al Jazeera : The head of Myanmar’s military government has embarked on his first visit to China since seizing power in 2021.Senior General Min Aung...