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Four wounded by axe in fight on Paris suburban train 04 Nov 2024 - 12:47 pm

Paris: Four people were wounded, two of them seriously, by an axe wielded during a fight that erupted Monday on a suburban train...

Pakistan anti-polio drive struggles against militants, mistrust 04 Nov 2024 - 12:37 pm

Peshawar, Pakistan: Militant attacks and suspicion stemming from misinformation are hampering Pakistan's battle to eradicate polio, but teams of dedicated volunteer health workers...

Sydney becomes seventh world marathon major 04 Nov 2024 - 11:29 am

Sydney: Sydney was elevated on Monday to the World Marathon Majors, joining the likes of London, New York and Boston at the pinnacle...

Chinese slimmers trim down at weight-loss camps 04 Nov 2024 - 11:08 am

Chengdu, China: Yang Chi'ao takes her place next to gym equipment and waits to be called by an instructor at a weight-loss camp...

Final US campaign blitz for Harris and Trump 04 Nov 2024 - 10:42 am

Scranton, United States: Bitter rivals Kamala Harris and DonaldTrumpembark on a final frenzied campaign blitz Monday with both hitting must-win Pennsylvania on the...

Indonesia volcano eruption kills 10, sets houses aflame 04 Nov 2024 - 10:18 am

East Flores, Indonesia: A volcano in eastern Indonesia erupted overnight, killing at least 10 people as it spewed fireballs and ash on surrounding...

Nearly 3,000 fatalities, 13,402 injuries since start of Israeli offensive in Lebanon 03 Nov 2024 - 11:27 pm

Beirut: The Lebanese Ministry of Health announced that 2,986 people have been killed and 13,402 have been injured since the start of the...

Gaza genocide: Death toll rises to 43,314; over 102,000 injured 03 Nov 2024 - 10:16 pm

Gaza: The toll of casualties due to the ongoing Israeli offensive in the Gaza Strip since October 7, 2023has risen to 43,314 fatalities...

Source says 13 killed in attack blamed on Sudan paramilitaries 03 Nov 2024 - 07:13 pm

Port Sudan, Sudan: At least 13 people were shot dead on Sunday in an attack blamed on Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF)...

Russia sends nearly 100 drones into Ukraine, as Zelenskyy urges tougher sanctions against Moscow 03 Nov 2024 - 06:42 pm

Kyiv, Ukraine: Moscow sent 96 drones and a guided air missile into Ukraine overnight into Sunday, Ukrainian officials said. According to Ukraine’s Air...

US election rivals race to photo finish 03 Nov 2024 - 06:27 pm

Detroit: Kamala Harris and Donald Trump began a frantic last push across US swing states Sunday, with less than 48 hours of campaigning...

Thousands take to London streets demanding cleaner water 03 Nov 2024 - 06:04 pm

London: Thousands of people marched through central London on Sunday demanding action on cleaning up Britain's rivers and seas. Environmental activist and singer...

A crowd of Spain's flood survivors toss mud and shout insults at King Felipe VI 03 Nov 2024 - 05:24 pm

Valencia, Spain: Spain's King Felipe VI and top government officials were pelted with mud by a crowd of enraged survivors of Spain’s floods...

Algeria, India discuss enhancing military cooperation 03 Nov 2024 - 05:13 pm

Algiers: Chief of Staff of the Algerian Army, Lt. Gen. Said Chengriha, met today with his Indian counterpart Lt. Gen. Anil Chauhan, who...

Protesters demand arrests over train station roof collapse that killed 14 people in Serbia 03 Nov 2024 - 05:07 pm

BELGRADE, Serbia: Angry protesters on Sunday left red handprints at the entrances of government buildings in the Serbian capital to demand the arrest...

Moldovans vote in tense election on EU future 03 Nov 2024 - 04:51 pm

Chisinau: Moldovans were voting on Sunday in a tense presidential election runoff that could decide whether the ex-Soviet country continues on a pro-European...

14 people killed when lightning hits a church in a remote refugee camp in Uganda 03 Nov 2024 - 04:35 pm

Kampala, Uganda:Fourteen people were killed in a lightning strike in a refugee camp in northern Uganda, police said Sunday. The incident happened Saturday...