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Nov 17, 2023
Orlando [Florida], November 17: The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) gave SpaceX the OK to go on its second attempt to launch its Starship and Super Heavy, and Elon Musk's company is aiming for a Friday morning liftoff of the massive test rocket.
Police officer killed in South Australia shooting
Major rebellion within Britain's opposition over Gaza ceasefire vote
Spain's socialist prime minister Pedro Sanchez gains four more years
Al Shaqab Arabian horse show kicks off today
Customs find cannabis inside gaming device
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Economic growth goes hand in hand with social justice
Ho Chi Minh (Vietnam), November 17: In the program to attend the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) 2023 Summit Week and bilateral activities in the US,...
Biden removes sanctions from Chinese institute in push for fentanyl help
Washington [US], November 17: The Biden administration removed the Chinese Ministry of Public Security's Institute of Forensic Science from a trade sanction list, part of...
For the first time, US prisoners graduate from top university
Washington [US], November 17: Northwestern University's Prison Education Program welcomed its inaugural graduating class of incarcerated students, marking the first time a top-ranked U.S. university...
Hamas tunnel found at Gaza's Al Shifa hospital, says Israel
Tel Aviv [Israel], November 17: Israeli soldiers found a tunnel shaft used by Hamas militants at Gaza's Al Shifa hospital, the army said, while the...
TikTok to prohibit videos promoting bin Laden's 'Letter to America'
Washington [US], November 17: TikTok will prohibit content that promotes Osama bin Laden's 2002 letter detailing the former al Qaeda leader's justifications for attacks against...
France calls West Bank Israeli settler violence 'policy of terror'
Paris [France], November 17: France condemned violence by Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank, calling it a "policy of terror" aimed at displacing Palestinians...
Biden calls Xi a dictator after carefully planned summit
Washington [US], November 17: U.S. President Joe Biden said he had not changed his view that Chinese President Xi Jinping was effectively a dictator, a...
Germany: Rail strike ends after 20 hours
Berlin [Germany], November 17: Germany's GDL train drivers union on Thursday ended a 20-hour strike.
Gold falls as U.S. dollar rises
Nov 16, 2023
Chicago [US], November 16: Gold futures on the COMEX division of the New York Mercantile Exchange fell on Wednesday as the U.S. dollar strengthened.
5.7-magnitude quake hits 96 km NW of Manado, Indonesia - USGS
Beijing [China], November 16: An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.7 jolted 96 km NW of Manado, Indonesia at 2326 GMT on Wednesday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.
Japan logs 4.38-bln-USD trade deficit in October
Greenhouse gas concentrations reach record levels: WMO
UK SC rules govt's Rwanda asylum policy is unlawful
'Terror' amid Israel's raid on Gaza's al-Shifa Hospital
Gaza telecom firms warn of coming blackout
More than 60 migrants presumed dead after boat capsizes off Yemen
Russian missiles kill at least 5, injures 17 in Ukrainian towns
Bus in India's Kashmir plunges into gorge, killing 36 and wounding 19
Greta Thunberg denies public order offence after London protest
B'desh's parliamentary poll set for Jan 7
