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'Tragic shooting' in Poland's second city of Krakow: PM Tusk 07 Nov 2026 - 06:41 pm

Warsaw: A "tragic shooting" took place in Poland's second-largest city of Krakow on Saturday, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said in a post...

Canary Island calls for help with migrant influx 07 Nov 2026 - 06:35 pm

Barcelona: Spanish authorities on one of the Canary Islands declared an emergency on Saturday after a surge in migrant boat arrivals, demanding government...

UN Secretary-General highlights UNRWA's role in support of Palestinian Refugees 07 Nov 2026 - 05:42 pm

New York: UN Secretary-General António Guterres has renewed his full commitment to defending the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in...

India says landed heavy-lift military aircraft at highest altitude 07 Nov 2026 - 05:27 pm

New Delhi, India: The Indian Air Force said on Saturday it had successfully landed a heavy-lift transport aircraft at the highest altitude anywhere...

Emergency warning issued as bushfire threatens parts of Western Australia's Kununurra 07 Nov 2026 - 03:16 pm

Sydney, Australia: The Department of Fire and Emergency Services (DFES) in Western Australia issued a Bushfire Emergency Warning for parts of the Kimberley...

Kenya says 6 Ebola patients recover, 1 under treatment 07 Nov 2026 - 03:05 pm

Nairobi, Kenya: Kenya's Ministry of Health said Friday that six Ebola patients have recovered after testing negative for the virus, and only one...

Hackers target Italy foreign minister 07 Nov 2026 - 01:56 pm

Rome: Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani said on Saturday he was being targeted by "cybercriminals" who were sharing his personal data online because...

Pakistani astronaut to join China's next space-station mission 07 Nov 2026 - 01:08 pm

Beijing:A Pakistani astronaut will become the first foreigner to visit China's space station when they join the country's next mission into orbit, Beijing's...

China's giant pandas make public debut at US zoo 07 Nov 2026 - 11:42 am

Atlanta: Giant pandas Ping Ping and Fu Shuang delighted visitors to Zoo Atlanta during their public debut Friday, chewing bamboo and lounging in...

New Zealand counts the votes in knife-edge poll 07 Nov 2026 - 10:35 am

Wellington: New Zealand began counting the votes Saturday in one of the closest elections in its history, with none of the parties expected...

Saudi Arabia intercepts cruise missile targeting Riyadh 07 Nov 2026 - 10:08 am

Riyadh: The Coalition to Restore Legitimacy in Yemen has announced the interception and destruction of a cruise missile launched by Yemen's Houthi group...

Mexico confirms police shot US girl dead in cartel chase 07 Nov 2026 - 09:48 am

Mexico City: Mexican police shot dead a seven-year-old American girl when they opened fire on her family's vehicle from a helicopter during a...

Trump names hardliner Miller chief of staff after midterms rout 07 Nov 2026 - 09:06 am

Washington, United States: US President Donald Trump on Friday named Stephen Miller, architect of his hardline immigration policy, as his new chief of...

Three police officers killed in attack on Guatemala lawmaker 07 Nov 2026 - 08:48 am

Guatemala City: Three police officers were killed Friday in an armed attack on a lawmaker in Guatemala, who escaped unharmed. Congressman Julio Portillo...

Bird flu positive wild goose found in eastern German state of Brandenburg 07 Nov 2026 - 05:00 am

Berlin: A wild goose in eastern Germany's Brandenburg state has tested positive for bird flu, the German Ministry of Agriculture, Food, Environment and...

Over 15 million Sudanese need urgent aid: UN 07 Nov 2026 - 03:00 am

Khartoum: The United Nations has warned that about 15.4 million people in Sudan urgently need emergency shelter and essential household items, including millions...