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Nov 16, 2024
Iran [Tehran], November 16: Iran backs any decision taken by Lebanon in talks to secure a ceasefire with Israel, a senior Iranian official said on Friday, signalling Tehran wants to see an end to a conflict that has dealt heavy blows to its Lebanese ally Hezbollah.
Biden to meet Korea and Japan leaders
COP29 stalls amid global tensions
US judge strikes down Biden overtime pay rule
Argentina seizes Nazi-era weaponry
Border town stands amid conflict
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COP29 urged to find $1 trillion
Baku [Azerbaijan], November 15: Countries at the COP29 summit tried to make progress on how to raise up to $1 trillion in climate finance for...
Sales of Korean domestic market firms fall for first time in 4 years
Seoul [South Korea], November 16: Sales of Korean domestic market-oriented companies saw an on-year decline in the first half of the year for the first...
Number of foreign-invested firms in China up 11.8% in first 10 months
Beijing [China], November 16: A total of 46,893 new foreign-invested firms were established across China in the first 10 months of 2024, an increase of...
Fifth UAE aid ship bound for Gaza arrives at Al Arish Port as part of Operation 'Chivalrous Knight 3'
Al Arish [Egypt], November 16: The Fifth UAE aid ship bound for Gaza arrived Today, Saturday, at the port of Arish in the Egyptian governorate...
China's energy production maintains steady growth in October
Beijing [China], November 16: China's energy production maintained stable growth in October, data from the National Bureau of Statistics showed, Xinhua News Agency reported.
Egypt signs 2 MoUs for producing 5,200 MW of electricity from new, renewable resources
Nov 15, 2024
Cairo [Egypt], November 15: Egypt signed on Thursday two memoranda of understanding (MoUs) for producing 5,200 megawatts of electricity from new and renewable energy sources,...
Iranian military commander vows "crushing" response to Israeli attack
Tehran [Iran], November 15: A top Iranian military commander vowed on Thursday that Iran would definitely deliver a "crushing" response to Israel for its recent...
QatarEnergy signs 10-yr sulfur deal with Morocco's soil nutrition solutions company
Doha [Qatar], November 15: QatarEnergy signed on Thursday with OCP Nutricrops, a Moroccan company specializing in soil nutrition solutions, a 10-year sulfur supply agreement.
Istanbul, Ankara under probe over alleged illicit event spending
Istanbul [Turkey], November 15: Two Turkish public prosecutor offices have initiated investigations into Istanbul and Ankara municipalities over their expenditures at some public events, local...
At least 12 paramedics killed in Israeli airstrike on Lebanese village
Beirut [Lebanon], November 15: At least 12 paramedics from civil defense teams were killed on Thursday night in an Israeli airstrike on their center in Duris, a village in Baalbek in eastern Lebanon, Lebanese news website Elnashra reported.
Netherlands outpaces other major EU economies in Q3
4,000 illegal miners trapped underground in South Africa with rescue efforts delayed by rains
UN Security Council condemns attacks on UNIFIL sites in southern Lebanon
Musk met Iran ambassador to defuse tensions: report
Donald Trump selects RFK Jr. to lead top US health agency
Kim Jong-un orders "mass production of suicide attack drones", say reports
Thousands of pallets of aid from UAE transferred to Gaza
Republicans claim US House, achieving 'trifecta' of election victories
UN nuclear chief Rafael Grossi in Tehran meeting Iranian leaders
'Winter as a weapon': NATO chief Mark Rutte urges more help for Ukraine
