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Feb 04, 2024
Washington [US], February 4: Houthi camps in Yemen's capital Sanaa were hit by airstrikes on Saturday night, residents told Xinhua.
Urgent: Forest fires kill at least 46 in Chile
7 killed after bakery shelling in Lugansk: Russian media
Chilean president confirms at least 46 deaths from fires in Valparaiso
Hit-and-run on electric scooter leaves 1 seriously injured in Japan's Nagoya
1 injured in fire near railway station in Tokyo, train services disrupted
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Namibian president Geingob dies in hospital
Windhoek [Namibia], February 4: Namibian President Hage G. Geingob passed away early Sunday, the presidential office announced.
At least 34 reported killed in US strikes in Iraq and Syria
Washington [US], February 4: At least 34 people, including Iranian-backed militia fighters, were killed in US overnight airstrikes in Iraq and neighbouring Syria, a war...
Russian, Ukrainian infrastructure damaged in drone, missile attacks
Moscow [Russia], February 4: Russia and Ukraine damaged each other's infrastructure during night-time drone and missile attacks, officials said on Saturday morning.
US Secretary of State Blinken set for fifth Middle East crisis trip
Washington [US], February 4: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is once again expected to attend crisis talks in the Middle East.
Michelle O'Neill becomes first Irish republican leader of N Ireland
London [UK], February 4: Sinn Fein's Michelle O'Neill, who made history on Saturday as the first leader of Northern Ireland who supports Irish reunification, pledged...
UNICEF says 17,000 children in Gaza Strip without close family
Tel Aviv [Israel], February 4: Around 17,000 Palestinian children and young people are living in the Gaza Strip without their parents or siblings, the UN...
Hamas demands release of 3,000 Palestinian prisoners held by Israel
Tel Aviv [Israel], February 4: Hamas has demanded that Israel release 3,000 Palestinian prisoners during their indirect talks on a fresh pause to fighting in...
Australia sweats through heatwave, bushfire risk rated 'extreme'
Sydney [Australia], February 4: Large swaths of Australia on Sunday sweltered through a heatwave as authorities warned of elevated bushfire risk in an already high-risk...
Biden wins South Carolina Democratic primary, Edison predicts
Washington [US], February 4: U.S. President Joe Biden on Saturday won the South Carolina Democratic primary - the first officially sanctioned race of the party's...
Australia PM says government 'examining' claims against UN Palestinian agency
Sydney [Australia], February 5: Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Sunday his government was probing claims that some staff of the U.N. Palestinian refugee agency (UNRWA) were involved in the Oct. 7 Hamas attacks on Israel, after Australia paused funding to the aid agency last month.
U.S. launches strikes in Iraq, Syria, nearly 40 reported killed
Namibia grapples with worsening food security amid drought, economic challenges
Feb 03, 2024
Ethiopia reports 328,881 new malaria cases since Jan. 1: WHO
61 cholera cases reported in NW Tazania
Maltese farmers take to streets to support fellow European farmers
Ukrainian, Kazakh presidents hold phone talks on ties
EU countries unanimously endorse landmark AI legislation
IMF chief says global economy shows positive momentum, warns of risks
DPRK conducts cruise missile and anti-aircraft missile test
Cambodia, Thailand vow to curb air pollution
