Venezuelans trapped alive after twin quakes kill 188
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Trump teases F-35 access for Turkey
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France shuts down nuclear reactors in heatwave precaution
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‘We hugged each other and ran’
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Baking heatwave gives Europe no respite
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‘Everything collapsed’
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Ukraine drone attacks kill 5 in Russia, Crimea
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Taliban bans use of smartphones for officials
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ALLEGED BRIBE / Lanka arrests ex-justice minister’s son
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Death toll from Venezuela twin quakes rises to 164
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Cash-strapped Sri Lanka records first deflation in 39 years
Cash-strapped Sri Lanka's economy recorded falling consumer prices for the first time in 39 years, official data showed Monday, with the September inflation figure dipping to negative 0.5 percent
30 September 2024, 11:38 AM
Hamas says its leader in Lebanon killed in air strike
The official National News Agency reported an air strike on Al-Bass near the city of Tyre, saying it was the "first time" the camp had been targeted.
30 September 2024, 07:01 AM
Nepal surveys flood wreckage as death toll reaches 192
Deadly floods and landslides are common across South Asia during the monsoon season from June to September, but experts say climate change is making them worse.
30 September 2024, 05:18 AM
Trump to Putin: the key challenges facing Rutte at NATO
With Russia's war in Ukraine raging through a third year, its leading power the United States set for a crunch election, and China rising, NATO is grappling with major challenges.
30 September 2024, 04:16 AM
Britain's last coal-fired power station closes
The closure of Ratcliffe-on-Soar, a power plant that has dominated the surrounding central England landscape for nearly 60 years, marks a symbolic step in the UK's ambition to decarbonise electricity by 2030, and become carbon neutral by 2050.
30 September 2024, 04:10 AM
Trump urges 'violent' police crackdown as Harris campaigns in Nevada
Pennsylvania is considered the most important of the seven toss-up states that will likely decide the November 5 presidential election, but Nevada is also one of the key battlegrounds.
30 September 2024, 04:05 AM
Japan's incoming PM Ishiba fills cabinet posts ahead of likely election
That poll, which will decide which party controls parliament's powerful lower house, will come on Oct 27, Kyodo reported.
30 September 2024, 03:59 AM
Israel strikes Houthi targets in Yemen, killing four people
Israel said it bombed Houthi targets in Yemen on Sunday in response to missile fire by the Iran-aligned militants at Israel over the past two days, marking another front in fighting in the Middle East
30 September 2024, 03:57 AM
SpaceX mission to retrieve stranded astronauts docks at ISS
After docking was completed, NASA astronaut Nick Hague and Russian cosmonaut Alexander Gorbunov boarded the station just after 7:00 pm, embracing their floating colleagues on the space station.
30 September 2024, 03:34 AM
105 killed in Israeli strikes on Sunday, says Lebanon health ministry
Israel has turned its focus from Gaza to Lebanon in recent days, carrying out strikes on Hezbollah targets that killed the Iran-backed group's leader Hassan Nasrallah on Friday.
30 September 2024, 03:25 AM
Russia downs 125 drones
The Russian defence ministry said yesterday its air defence downed 125 Ukrainian drones overnight, while a residential apartment was hit in the western city of Voronezh according to the local governor.
29 September 2024, 18:00 PM
Won’t die till PM Modi ‘removed’ from power
India’s Congress party chief Mallikarjun Kharge, who fell ill while addressing a polls campaign rally in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kathua district, has said he would not die till Prime Minister Narendra Modi is “removed” from power.
29 September 2024, 18:00 PM
Israeli strikes kill 11 more Palestinians
Israeli military strikes across the Gaza Strip have killed at least 11 Palestinians, health officials in the enclave said yesterday, as Israeli planes bombarded several northern, central and southern areas.
29 September 2024, 18:00 PM
Search resumes for 48 missing migrants
Rescue teams yesterday resumed searching for at least 48 migrants who went messing the day before when their boat overturned just as it was being rescued off Spain’s Canary Islands, killing at least nine people.
29 September 2024, 18:00 PM
Trump escalates rhetoric against Harris, immigrants
Donald Trump on Saturday deployed some of his harshest rhetoric against immigrants who have crossed the border illegally and committed crimes, while he also escalated his personal insults against Kamala Harris.
29 September 2024, 18:00 PM
What will Israel, Iran, Hezbollah do next?
The last 72 hours in the Middle East – in which Israel killed Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah and continued to bombard the Iran-backed group across Lebanon – have once more ratcheted up fears that this long-running conflict could spiral into a wider regional war. Here’s what we know so far and where things might go next.
29 September 2024, 18:00 PM
India to probe fire at Tata plant making components for Apple iPhones
The factory, for which Sunday was a weekly holiday, is unlikely to receive state permission to resume production by Monday, said two people with direct knowledge of the matter.
29 September 2024, 09:14 AM
Israel says killed another top Hezbollah official in Lebanon strike
Hezbollah has not yet commented on Kaouk's fate, but supporters have been posting mourning messages for him since Saturday.
29 September 2024, 08:54 AM
Israel strikes 'dozens' of Hezbollah targets in Lebanon after Nasrallah killing
The strikes targeted "buildings where weapons and military structures of the organisation were stored"
29 September 2024, 06:55 AM
UK Conservatives assemble to find a new leader and future direction
Kemi Badenoch, Robert Jenrick, James Cleverly and Tom Tugendhat will all make pitches from the stage in the main hall at the International Convention Centre in Britain's second-largest city.
29 September 2024, 04:43 AM