Germany to continue commitment to defense: Scholz
Berlin [Germany], November 5: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Monday said Germany will continue its commitment to strengthening defense forces in the coming years, including...
Greece uncovers terrorist attack plan by domestic group
Athens [Greece], November 5: Greek authorities have uncovered a terrorist attack plan by four Greek nationals suspected of participating in a domestic group, Greek Citizen...
DPRK condemns trilateral joint air drill
Seoul [South Korea], November 5: A senior official of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) lashed out at the United States, South Korea and...
UK to 'treat people smugglers like terrorists' in new edict, says PM...
Glasgow [Scotland], November 5: British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said the government will "treat people smugglers like terrorists" as he announced a further £75 million...
Moldovan President Sandu calls for 'solidarity' after re-election victory
Chisinau [Moldova], November 5: Pro-western Moldovan President Maia Sandu is expected to continue leading her country on its reform path towards EU membership, after winning...
Israel notifies UN of ending ties with UNRWA amid warning of famine...
Tel Aviv [Israel], November 5: Israel has officially notified the United Nations of its decision to cut ties with its agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA)...
German development minister visits Lebanon, repeats ceasefire call
Beirut [Lebanon], November 5: German Development Minister Svenja Schulze arrived in Lebanon on Monday in an expression of support for the millions of refugees and...
Zelensky welcomes increased weapons deliveries
Kiev [Ukraine], November 5: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky highlighted increased arms deliveries from Western allies at a meeting with leading military figures on Monday.
Russian president receives North Korean foreign minister in the Kremlin
Moscow [Russia], November 5: Russian President Vladimir Putin met North Korean Foreign Minister Choe Son Hui in the Kremlin for talks on Monday. "Today is...
Robert F Kennedy Jr urges supporters not to vote for him but...
Washington [US], November 5: Former US presidential candidate Robert F Kennedy Jr has used the eve of the election to call on people not to...
Spain dreads more deaths as rain pounds Catalonia
Valencia [Spain], November 5: Rescuers plunged into inundated garages on Monday to find victims of Spain's deadliest floods in a generation as fresh downpours sparked...
France mass rape trial resumes as more take stand
Avignon [France], November 5: The trial of a Frenchman who recruited dozens of strangers to rape his drugged wife at their home resumed on Monday,...
Harris, Trump make a furious last-day election push
Washington [US], November 5: A US presidential campaign that has careened through a felony trial, an incumbent president being pushed off the ticket and multiple...
Despite sharp decline, inflation remains a sore point for Harris
Washington [US], November 5: For six months or so in 2021, as vaccines paved an economic reopening from the COVID-19 pandemic and fresh waves of...
Georgia top court won't extend ballot deadline in win for Trump
Georgia [US], November 5: The top court in the battleground state of Georgia ruled that Cobb County cannot extend the deadline for counting about 3,000...
Canada judge who headed residential school abuse investigation dies
Ottawa [Canada], November 5: The judge and senator who chaired the Truth and Reconciliation Commission into Canadian residential schools' abuse of Indigenous children has died.
Big 5 Global to launch November 26 in Dubai
Dubai [UAE], November 5: Big 5 Global, along with co-located events LiveableCitiesX, GeoWorld and Future FM, will host from 26 to 29 November, five strategic...
UAE chairs 10th meeting of Committee for Development of Arab Tourism Strategy
Cairo [Egypt], November 5: The UAE chaired the 10th meeting of the Committee for the Development of the Arab Tourism Strategy, held today at...
Egypt holds Israel responsible for consequences of ending agreement with UNRWA
Cairo [Egypt], November 5: Egypt condemned in the strongest terms Israel's withdrawal from the agreement regulating the operations of the United Nations Relief and Works...
US bomber joins air drill with S Korea, Japan
Seoul [South Korea], November 4: South Korea, Japan, and the United States on Sunday conducted a joint air drill involving a heavy bomber, Seoul's military...
Egyptian FM, Blinken discuss ceasefire efforts in Gaza, Lebanon
Cairo [Egypt], November 4: Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty and U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken discussed on Sunday efforts toward ceasefires in the Gaza...
Bangladesh vows to strip 'fascism' from constitution
Dhaka [Bangladesh], November 4: Bangladesh's constitutional reform commission, newly appointed in the wake of the student-led revolution that ousted long-time autocrat Sheikh Hasina, vowed Sunday...
Russia sends in more drones, Zelenskiy urges sanctions
Moscow [Russia], November 4: Moscow has sent 96 drones and a guided air missile into Ukraine, officials say.
Albanese denies his office sought flight upgrades
Canberra [Australia], November 4: Anthony Albanese has denied his staff requested flight upgrades from Qantas on his behalf.
Harris appeals to Christians and Arab Americans
Washington [US], November 4: Kamala Harris has made her closing pitch for the US presidency at a historically Black church and to Arab Americans in...
IMF to begin review Egypt's loan programme on Tuesday
Cairo [Egypt], November 4: Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly announced Sunday that the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) fourth review of Egypt's loan programme is scheduled...
Volcanic eruption burns houses in Indonesia, killing at least 9 people
Maumere [Indonesia], November 4: Indonesia's Disaster Management Agency said Monday that at least nine people have died as a series of volcanic eruptions widens on...