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Feb 01, 2024
Addis Ababa [Ethiopia], February 1: The number of people uprooted by the war between rival generals in Sudan is around eight million, the United Nations said on Wednesday. UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi, who is visiting Ethiopia, rallied international donors to open their wallets to fight the crisis, describing the situation as "serious".
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Nicosia [Cyprus], January 31: An envoy for United Nations (UN) Secretary General Antonio Guterres embarked on efforts Tuesday in Nicosia to resume the Cyprus peace...
Sultan Ibrahim sworn in as Malaysia's new king
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], January 31: Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar was sworn in as Malaysia's 17th king in a ceremony at the national palace on Wednesday.
New Zealand, Australian foreign, defense ministers meet first time in "2+2" format
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Hamas chief says open to talks about Gaza ceasefire
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Russia and Ukraine both report drone attacks during the night
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Islamabad [Pakistan], January 31: Chinese President Xi Jinping has officially accepted the credentials of the Taliban's ambassador to Beijing, the foreign ministry in Afghanistan announced on Tuesday.
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