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Columbia University president Shafik resigns after Gaza protests

Aug 16, 2024

New York [US], August 16: The president of New York's renowned Columbia University, Nemat 'Minouche' Shafik, resigned on Wednesday, effective immediately, following persistent criticism of her handling of pro-Palestinian demonstrations on campus.

Two pilots killed in France as military jets crash mid-flight, says air force

Aug 16, 2024

Paris [France], August 16: Two French pilots died when their military jets...

Sicily's Mount Etna volcano erupts, closing airport at nearby Catania

Aug 16, 2024

Rome [Italy], August 16: Mount Etna erupted overnight causing the nearby airport...

Thai ruling party names its leader, daughter of ex-PM, for top job

Aug 16, 2024

Bangkok [Thailand], August 16: Thailand's ruling Pheu Thai party has announced that...

UN to probe atrocities in Bangladesh

Aug 16, 2024

Dhaka [Bangladesh], August 16: A United Nations fact-finding mission is expected to...

British Challenger 2 tanks 'used in Ukraine's Russian incursion'

Aug 16, 2024

Kiev [Ukraine], August 16: British Challenger 2 tanks are thought to have...

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London [UK], August 16: The Metropolitan Police in London have said they are "well prepared" ahead...

Thai Constitutional Court removes prime minister from office

Aug 15, 2024

Bangkok [Thailand], August 15: In a 5-4 vote, the Constitutional Court in Bangkok on Wednesday removed...

New round of Gaza ceasefire talks begins today

Aug 15, 2024

Doha [Qatar], August 15: A new round of Gaza ceasefire negotiations are set to take place...

Russia's Belgorod region in state of emergency amid Ukraine offensive

Aug 15, 2024

Moscow [Russia], August 15: The Russian border region of Belgorod declared a state of emergency on...

Poland receives arrest warrant in Nord Stream case

Aug 15, 2024

Warsaw [Poland], August 15: Poland on Wednesday received a European arrest warrant for a Ukrainian man...

Latest round of Gaza talks at risk of collapse

Aug 15, 2024

Gaza [Palestine], Despite Hamas ' response , the US said that the negotiation efforts are still...

New twist in Trump-Harris race

Aug 15, 2024

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Record wrongfully convicted person in the US receives more than 7 million USD

Aug 15, 2024

Washington [US], August 15: AFP news agency reported on August 15 that a 71-year-old man who...

Vice President Harris chooses the day to 'go to the ring', Trump's side is silent

Aug 15, 2024

Washington [US], August 15: Minnesota Governor Tim Walz , running mate of US Vice President Kamala...

North Korea to open to foreign tourists after nearly 5 years

Aug 15, 2024

Pyongyang [North Korea], August 15: A Beijing-based travel agency said international tourism to North Korea will...

Hamas to skip Gaza Truce talks

Aug 15, 2024

Gaza [Palestine], August 15: Hamas said on Wednesday it would not take part in a new...

Judge rules UCLA must ensure Jewish students' campus access

Aug 15, 2024

California [US], August 15: The University of California in Los Angeles cannot allow pro-Palestinian protesters to...

WHO declares Mpox global health emergency

Aug 15, 2024

Geneva [Switzerland], August 15:The World Health Organization on Wednesday declared mpox a global public health emergency...

Thai court dismisses PM Srettha Thavisin

Aug 15, 2024

Bangkok [Thailand], August 15: Thailand's Constitutional Court on Wednesday dismissed Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin and ruled...

Israel publishes plan for new West Bank settlement

Aug 15, 2024

Jerusalem [Israel], August 15: Israel has published plans for one of its proposed new settlements in...

U.S. navy's new missile could shift balance in South China sea

Aug 15, 2024

Washington [US], August 15: The U.S. Navy's deployment of new extremely long-range air-to-air missiles in the...

WHO Director-General declares Mpox outbreak public health emergency of international concern

Aug 15, 2024

Geneva [Switzerland], August 15: World Health Organisation (WHO) Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has determined...

Rulers of Emirates condole with King of Jordan over passing of former Prime Minister

Aug 15, 2024

Emirates [UAE], August 15: Their Highnesses the Supreme Council Members and Rulers of the Emirates have...

UAE, United States, Switzerland, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, African Union, UN issue joint statement on Sudan

Aug 15, 2024

Dubai [UAE], August 15: The United Arab Emirates, United States, Switzerland, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia,...

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