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Jan 14, 2024
Manila [Philippines], January 14: The approved investment projects in 2023 amounted to 1.26 trillion pesos (roughly 22.5 billion U.S. dollars) in 2023, 73 percent higher than in 2022, Philippine Department of Finance (DOF) said Sunday.
220 killed, 20 missing in Japan's quake-hit Ishikawa prefecture
British charity workers describe 'harrowing' scenes inside Gaza
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern weds long-time partner
At least 18 killed, 35 injured in Colombia landslides: Reports
Pro-Palestine protests held around world as Gaza war nears 100 days
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Death toll from Israeli strikes on Gaza Strip rises to over 23,800: Gaza health ministry
Tel Aviv [Israel], January 14: The death toll from Israeli strikes on the Gaza Strip since October 7, 2023, when the Israel-Hamas conflict escalated, has...
US launches second strike on Houthis in Yemen
Washington [US], January 14: The US said it carried out a fresh attack against a Houthi target in Yemen on Saturday, its second strike on...
Taiwan voters rebuff China, ruling party gets third presidential term
Beijing [China], January 14: Taiwanese voters swept the ruling Democratic Progressive Party's (DPP) presidential candidate Lai Ching-te into power on Saturday, strongly rejecting Chinese pressure...
Lai Ching-te, Taiwan's new president-elect, will face China's ire
Beijing [China], January 14: Taiwan's new president-elect, Lai Ching-te, is likely to face his toughest task yet when he takes office in May and has...
U.S. does not support Taiwan independence, Biden says
Washington [US], January 14: U.S. President Joe Biden said on Saturday the United States does not support the independence of Taiwan after Taiwanese voters rebuffed...
Israel pushes ahead with Gaza offensive approaching 100 days of war
Tel Aviv [Israel], January 14: Israel kept up bombardments in the Gaza Strip on Saturday, vowing to press ahead with its offensive to destroy the...
Wind-whipped snow sweeps Chicago area
Jan 13, 2024
Chicago [US], January 13: Wind-whipped snow hit the Chicago area Friday morning, leaving thousands without power and leading to near thousand flights cancellation.
Mexico slams anti-immigrant comments by U.S. governor
Mexico City [Mexico], January 13: Mexico on Friday condemned the anti-immigrant comments made by the governor of the U.S. state of Texas, Greg Abbott, saying...
Texas blocks U.S. border patrol, Biden gov't asks Supreme Court to intervene
Houston [US], January 13: Texas has blocked U.S. Border Patrol agents from a section of the U.S.-Mexico border, according to a court filing released on...
12 dead in bus accident in Nepal
Kathmandu [Nepal], January 13: Twelve people died in Dang district of western Nepal when a bus plunged into a river from a bridge on Friday night, the district chief said on Saturday.
6 injured in multi-vehicle crash in Australia's Sydney
4-meter ground upheaval observed following powerful quake in Japan: research
Small plane crashes in east Thailand, killing 1 on board
Spain nixes joining potential EU mission in Red Sea
Zelensky hails 'unprecedented' security deal with UK
Salvini claims 'useful service' for Italy at migrant trial
Families of Ecuador hostages demand action
China is open to contact, talks with Canada
Strikes on Houthi targets in Yemen show war in Gaza has already spread
Arctic blast: Record-breaking cold weather forecast for many states
