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Jan 20, 2024
Warsaw [Poland], January 20: European Commissioner for Justice Didier Reynders held discussions with the new Polish government on Friday on judicial reforms that could unlock tens of billions of euros worth of European Union (EU) funding blocked by the Commission.
Biden signs stopgap measure to extend government funding until March
Japan's lunar probe not generating power despite moon landing
Australian school communities urged to help identify victims of human trafficking
Rapid rise in dengue mosquitoes reported in Sri Lanka
10 arrested for trafficking stimulant tablets in Myanmar's Yangon
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Landslides kill 7 people in S. Philippines
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], January 20: At least seven people died in flash floods and landslides in the southern Philippine regions of Davao and Carago, the...
Pope Francis says sexual pleasure is 'a gift from God'
Vatican [Vatican City], January 20: Pope Francis has said that sexual pleasure is "a gift from God" that should be "disciplined with patience."
Ecuador security forces launch major prison operation
Quito [Ecuador], January 20: Security forces in Ecuador have launched an operation in a major prison complex in the port city of Guayaquil.
Key Israeli war leader challenges Netanyahu over Gaza strategy
Tel Aviv [Israel], January 20: A key member of Israel's war cabinet has accused Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of not telling the truth about the...
Russian oil depot on fire after attempted Ukrainian drone attack
Klintsy [Russia], January 20: Four oil tanks at a large storage facility in the town of Klintsy in Russia's western Bryansk region caught fire on...
UMEX and SimTEX 2024 agenda announced
Abu Dhabi [UAE], January 20: Under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Hazza bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Ruler of Abu Dhabi, ADNEC Group, in strategic...
UAE President receives phone call from Ukrainian President
Abu Dhabi [UAE], January 20: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan received a phone call today from His Excellency Volodymyr Zelenskyy,...
Abu Dhabi's 'Falcon Economy' in the limelight at WEF 2024 in Davos
Davos [Switzerland], January 20: The Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (ADDED) led the Emirate's official economic delegation to the 54th Annual Meeting of the...
13 dead in central China school dormitory fire
Zhengzhou [China], January 20: Thirteen people have been confirmed dead in a fire that took place in a school dormitory in the county of...
6.4-magnitude quake hits Tonga
Jan 19, 2024
Suva [Fiji], January 19: An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.4 jolted 125 km NW of Fangale'ounga, Tonga, at 11:12 local time on Friday, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said.
5.4-magnitude earthquake hits central Indonesia
Emergency situation declared for flooding in northern Australia
Japan's core consumer prices rise 2.3 pct in December
Indonesia allows Boeing 737 Max 9 planes to fly again after checks
Ukraine, Russia both report new airstrikes
Iraqi premier says ending US-led alliance role necessary for stability
At least nine killed in suspected Jordanian strikes on Syria: Activists
Difficult problem in the Middle East
The US Congress narrowly helped the government escape the risk of shutdown
Mr. Trump retains the right to run for office in Washington, the Democratic Party may be investigated