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deadly HEATWAVE / Italy on red alert, Hungary turns off lights to save energy
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3 dead in shooting at Kurdish community centre in Paris: prosecutor
The shooting which occured today at a Kurdish community centre in Paris killed three people, the Paris prosecutor Laure Beccuau said, adding that the suspected attacker was known to authorities.
23 December 2022, 11:58 AM
Russia wants end to war in Ukraine: Putin
President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that Russia wants an end to the war in Ukraine and that this would inevitably involve a diplomatic solution.
23 December 2022, 06:55 AM
Trump paid no income tax in 2020
Donald Trump paid no income tax during the final full year of his presidency as he reported a loss from his sprawling business interests
22 December 2022, 18:00 PM
US aid for Ukraine investment, not charity
President Volodymyr Zelensky told the US Congress on Wednesday that aid to Ukraine is an investment in democracy, not charity, and invoked American victory over the Nazis in a key World War-II battle to press for continued assistance.
22 December 2022, 18:00 PM
Nasa formally retires Mars InSight lander after 4-year mission
Nasa has formally retired its Mars InSight lander, the first robotic probe specially designed to study the deep interior of a distant world, four years after it arrived on the surface of the red planet.
22 December 2022, 18:00 PM
Can UN nature deal deliver?
A new conservation deal adopted this week at the UN summit in Montreal puts the world on a strong track to halt the rapid decline in nature - but only if wealthy nations deliver enough funding and all countries prioritize conservation.
22 December 2022, 18:00 PM
Netanyahu forms new Israel govt
Veteran leader Benjamin Netanyahu announced that he had formed a new Israeli government, returning to power as the head of the most right-wing coalition in Israel’s history.
22 December 2022, 18:00 PM
France slaps $64m fine on Microsoft
France’s privacy watchdog yesterday said it has fined US tech giant Microsoft 60 million euros ($64 million) for foisting advertising cookies on users.
22 December 2022, 18:00 PM
Winter storm threatens US holiday travel chaos
US forecasters yesterday warned of life-threatening weather as a “once-in-a-generation” winter storm threatened to wreak havoc on holiday travel plans for millions of Americans.
22 December 2022, 18:00 PM
Chile to open embassy ‘in Palestine'!
President Gabriel Boric of Chile, whose country has the largest Palestinian population outside of the Middle East, said Wednesday that he planned to open an embassy "in Palestine".
22 December 2022, 14:09 PM
Chicken tikka masala inventor dies aged 77
A chef from Glasgow, who claims to have invented the curry dish chicken tikka masala, has died at the age of 77, a family member told AFP on Wednesday.
22 December 2022, 14:09 PM
US slaps sanctions on Iran officials over protest crackdown
The United States imposed sanctions on Iranian officials on Wednesday, including the prosecutor general and key military officials, stepping up pressure on Tehran over its crackdown on protests.
22 December 2022, 03:50 AM
Zelensky lands in Washington, secures new US military aid
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky arrived Wednesday in Washington on his first foreign trip since Russia's invasion, with US leaders hailing him as "heroic" and pledging to provide new missile defense systems.
21 December 2022, 18:42 PM
US Congress to release Trump tax returns
US lawmakers voted Tuesday to make public Donald Trump’s tax returns, ending a years-long battle by the former president to keep the filings private as his cloudy financial past continues to stoke controversy.
21 December 2022, 18:00 PM
Be alert, Covid not over yet
India’s Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya yesterday said Covid-19 is not over yet and asked people to be on alert.
21 December 2022, 18:00 PM
‘Weapons, weapons and more weapons’
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy headed to Washington yesterday to meet President Joe Biden, address Congress and seek “weapons, weapons and more weapons” in his first overseas trip since Russia invaded Ukraine 300 days ago.
21 December 2022, 18:00 PM
Israel unveils finds from tomb of early Christian figure
Israel has unveiled pilgrims’ lamps and other finds from the so-called Tomb of Salome, a burial site named for a woman said to have assisted at the birth of Christ.
21 December 2022, 18:00 PM
Iran court orders retrial for protester on death row
Iran’s Supreme Court has ordered a retrial for a young Iranian sentenced to death for his part in protests over the death of Mahsa Amini, the judiciary said yesterday.
21 December 2022, 18:00 PM
Musk to step down as Twitter CEO
Elon Musk said Tuesday he would resign as chief executive of Twitter once he finds a replacement, in apparent response to a poll he launched
21 December 2022, 18:00 PM
Russia summons French envoy over Central Africa bomb attack
Russia said Wednesday it had summoned the French ambassador to protest "anti-Russian" comments made by the French foreign minister after a bomb injured a Russian representative in Central African Republic.
21 December 2022, 17:51 PM