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Time 'running out to prevent genocide' in Gaza: UN experts 03 Nov 2023 - 09:56 am

Geneva/Gaza:A group of UN human rights experts, including the special rapporteur on the occupied Palestinian territories, said yesterday that "time is running out...

Israeli air strike hits vicinity of Al-Quds Hospital: Report 03 Nov 2023 - 09:27 am

Israeli forces have launched new air strikes in the vicinity of the Al-Quds Hospital on Friday. The medical facility is located in the...

Israeli bombing kills over 9,000 in Gaza 03 Nov 2023 - 08:38 am

Gaza Strip: The Gaza conflict raged for a 27th day yesterday. Since October 7, Israel has relentlessly bombarded the Palestinian territory and sent...

Hurricane devastates Acapulco's iconic 'Tarzan House' 02 Nov 2023 - 11:14 pm

Acapulco, Mexico: A symbol of Acapulco's glory days, the iconic hotel and clifftop villa of late "Tarzan" star Johnny Weissmuller have been reduced...

UN chief leads calls for 'united' response to AI threats 02 Nov 2023 - 09:37 pm

Bletchley Park, UK: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called on Thursday for a "united, sustained, global response" to artificial intelligence threats, as Western allies...

Students ordered to wear masks in smog-hit Lahore 02 Nov 2023 - 05:08 pm

Lahore: Authorities in Pakistan ordered schoolchildren in the smog-smothered city of Lahore to wear masks during lessons starting Thursday, an effort to protect...

Oil-spill ferry towed to port in Sweden: coast guard 02 Nov 2023 - 04:15 pm

Stockholm: Sweden's coast guard said Thursday the passenger ferry that ran aground last month causing a large oil spill had been safely towed...

Mayotte turns to bottled water in century's worst drought 02 Nov 2023 - 03:54 pm

Mamoudzou: French island group Mayotte will begin distributing bottled water to its 310,000 inhabitants this month as the region faces its worst drought...

Australian woman charged with murder over mushroom meal deaths 02 Nov 2023 - 02:47 pm

Sydney: Australian police charged a woman with murder Thursday over a mushroom meal that left three people dead and a local preacher fighting...

Solar mini-grids offer clean-power hope to rural Africa 02 Nov 2023 - 02:39 pm

Sabon Gida, Nigeria: Working as a nurse in her rural Nigerian village, Andat Datau faced more than her share of challenges. But delivering...

France, Britain hit by record winds of Storm Ciaran 02 Nov 2023 - 01:03 pm

Rennes, France: Storm Ciaran battered northern France with record winds of nearly 200 km per hour, killing a lorry driver, while southern England...

Angelina Jolie slams Israel, calls world leaders ‘complicit in these crimes’ 02 Nov 2023 - 12:29 pm

American actress Angelina Jolie has slammed Israel for its “deliberate bombing of a trapped population who have nowhere to flee”. “Gaza has been...

Israeli Occupation forces bomb UNRWA school in Gaza 02 Nov 2023 - 10:40 am

The Israeli occupation forces fired phosphorus bombs at an UNRWA school that was housing displaced individuals. Al Jazeera stated this in an alert...

From Formula 1 to CR7, Saudi Arabia’s sports shopping spree 02 Nov 2023 - 08:53 am

Riyadh:Saudi Arabia was named as the lone bidder for the 2034 World Cup on Tuesday, a major success that follows a string of...

Second list of hundreds of people to leave through Rafah crossing announced 02 Nov 2023 - 08:49 am

The Gaza Borders and Crossings Authority has released a list of 596 foreign and dual nationals from 15 countries who will be allowed...

Israel warplanes hit surroundings of Al-Quds Hospital in Gaza 02 Nov 2023 - 08:24 am

Gaza: Israeli warplanes targeted at dawn Thursday the surroundings of Al-Quds Hospital, which is affiliated with the Palestinian Red Crescent Society (PRCS) in...

Biden calls for humanitarian 'pause' in Gaza for first time 02 Nov 2023 - 08:15 am

Washington: President Joe Biden has voiced support for a humanitarian "pause" to Israel's war to get "prisoners" out of Gaza. The 80-year-old Democrat...

Palestinian PM calls on Britain to pressure Israel stop its aggression against Palestine 01 Nov 2023 - 11:50 pm

Ramallah: The Prime Minister of Palestine, Mohammed Shtayyeh, called on the United Kingdom to work on stopping the Israeli occupation's aggression against the...