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Fifty world leaders call on UN to bring about peace in Ukraine

As it did last year, the 2023 United Nations General Assembly has been debating what role the United Nations and ...

Trudeau promises to continue support to Ukraine

OTTAWA, Canada: During a joint news conference with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Canada's capital, Ottawa, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau ...

Mariners win, dent Rangers' AL West title hopes

(Photo credit: Joe Nicholson-USA TODAY Sports) George Kirby pitched six scoreless innings as the Seattle Mariners defeated visiting Texas 1-0 ...

Party opposed to Ukraine aid tops poll in NATO country's election

Robert Fico has a clear lead following the vote in Slovakia, but will need to find coalition partners to form ...

Fewer Italians will work data

Over a third of Italians will be over 65 in 2050, ISTAT predictsMore than a third of the population of ...

US Secretary of State's history lesson gets corrected by X users

Antony Blinken's knowledge of a pivotal Second World War event was called into question by social media commentersUsers of the ...

US border more important than Ukraine Republican leader

The Biden administration has sent approximately $46 billion in aid to Ukraine since February 2022House GOP leader Kevin McCarthy said ...

EU nation blasts Zelensky for forgetting who helped Ukraine most

Statements made by Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky at the UN General Assembly were ?very inappropriate,? Warsaw saysKiev should never forget ...

"Reject terrorism in all forms": US condemns Turkey suicide attack

Washington DC [US], October 2 (ANI): The United States condemned the suicide blast near the Turkish Interior Ministry and expressed ...

EU Pledges Long-Term Ukraine Military Aid Despite Growing Dissent

European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell promised long-term security commitments for Ukraine during his first in-person meeting in Kyiv ...

Refugee flow into Germany cant continue Scholz

Over 70% of asylum seekers arriving in the country lack any registration, despite coming through other EU states, says the ...

Democrats want to bleed Ukraine dry US senator

Ohio Senator J.D. Vance claims that Democrats have ulterior motives for approving Ukrainian military aid packagesFigures on the political left ...

Italy's working population set to dramatically shrink data

Over a third of Italians will be over 65 in 2050, ISTAT predictsMore than a third of the population of ...

Türkiye expects nothing from EU Erdogan

Ankara has kept all its promises, while Brussels has not reciprocated, the Turkish leader claimsTürkiye no longer expects anything from ...

Ukraine has no chance without US MP

Kiev should commit to joining Washington's wars abroad in exchange for continued military assistance, Aleksey Goncharenko saysUkraine will almost certainly ...

Polish Opposition Holds Massive Warsaw Rally Ahead of Tight Election

Warsaw - Hundreds of thousands of people held an opposition rally in Warsaw on Sunday, two weeks ahead of an ...

13 Killed, Others Injured in Nightclub Fire in Spain

Madrid - A fire broke out in a nightclub early Sunday in the southeastern Spanish city of Murcia, killing at ...

EU Parliament Backs UN Naming Envoy to Restart Cyprus Peace Talks

NICOSIA, Cyprus - The president of the European Parliament said Sunday she has conveyed the legislative body's support for the ...

Swiss-Led Team Drives Electric Vans From Geneva to Doha, Qatar

Doha, Qatar - A Swiss-led team has driven electric vans across Europe and the Arabian Peninsula to Qatar to showcase ...

Not Kohli or Gill, Pakistan vice-captain Shadab Khan reveals his favourite Indian batter

Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], October 1 (ANI): Pakistan vice-captain Shadab Khan picked Indian skipper Rohit Sharma ahead of Virat Kohli as ...

Europeans join celebration of Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival

© Provided by Xinhua BRUSSELS, Oct. 1 (Xinhua) -- When Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival was celebrated across European countries, many local ...

NATO chief Stoltenberg condemns Ankara suicide attack, expresses solidarity with Turkey

Brussels [Belgium], October 1 (ANI): Amid global condemnation of the suicide blast near the Turkish Interior Ministry in Ankara, the ...

Outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party accepts responsibility for suicide bombing in Ankara

Ankara [Turkey], October 1 (ANI): The Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), banned by Turkey and its Western allies, claimed responsibility for ...

Team Europe reclaims Ryder Cup in Rome

(Photo credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports) When the Ryder Cup comes to Europe, the home team has been unbeatable. Tommy ...

China's film market embraces premium foreign productions

© Provided by Xinhua BEIJING, Oct. 1 (Xinhua) -- China's eight-day Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day holiday began on Friday, ...

China Focus: China's film market embraces premium foreign productions

BEIJING, Oct. 1 (Xinhua) -- China's eight-day Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day holiday began on Friday, and the world's second-largest ...

Feature: Montreux Jazz Festival China gives voice to Swiss musicians

© Provided by Xinhua "China is definitely one of my priority countries. I've played here quite a few times. I ...

Biden signs stopgap funding bill on brink of gov't shutdown

© Provided by Xinhua After last year's midterm elections, the Republican Party retook the House, with control of 221 seats, ...

Türkiye launches probe into bomb attack outside interior ministry

© Provided by Xinhua ANKARA, Oct. 1 (Xinhua) -- Turkish authorities launched a probe into a bombing attack in front ...

Smer-SD party wins Slovakia parliamentary election

BRATISLAVA, Oct. 1 (Xinhua) -- The Smer-SD party wins Slovakia's parliamentary election on Saturday with 22.94 percent of the votes, ...

China, Germany willing to strengthen bilateral relations

FRANKFURT, Oct. 1 (Xinhua) -- China is willing to deepen mutually beneficial cooperation with Germany and inject more positive energy ...

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari welcomed in traditional 'Maharashtrian way' in Prague

Prague [Czech Republic], October 1 (ANI): Union Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari was received in a traditional 'Maharashtrian way' ...

115 Italian exhibitors to showcase Italian leadership during ADIPEC 2023

ABU DHABI, 1st October, 2023 (WAM) -- Standing as the European Union's second-largest manufacturer and eighth globally in terms of ...

WTA roundup: Veronika Kudermetova wins title in Tokyo

(Photo credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-USA TODAY Sports) Veronika Kudermetova captured her second career title on Sunday with a 7-5, 6-1 win ...

ATP roundup: Top-seed Carlos Alcaraz advances in Beijing

(Photo credit: Andy Abeyta/The Desert Sun / USA TODAY NETWORK) Carlos Alcaraz continued his dominant 2023 season, defeating Italian Lorenzo ...

Team Europe clinches Ryder Cup victory over U.S.

(Photo credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports) Tommy Fleetwood of England drove the green at the par-4 16th hole en route ...

Former Sri Lankan cricketer Farveez Maharoof picks Indian youngster as player to watch out for in World Cup

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 1 (ANI): Former Sri Lankan cricketer Farveez Maharoof feels young opening batter Shubman Gill will be ...

Former Slovakian PM Robert Fico wins parliamentary elections

Bratislava [Slovakia], October 1 (ANI): Former Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico's party on Sunday won the Slovakian parliamentary elections, CNN ...

Egypt ramping up Russian grain imports Bloomberg

Cairo is negotiating the purchase of 1 million tons of wheat, the outlet has saidEgypt is negotiating imports of Russian ...

EU condemns attack on Turkish Interior Ministry in Ankara

Brussels [Belgium], October 1 (ANI): European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell condemned the attack in the Turkish capital, Ankara, ...

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Survey retains New York as world's top financial center, London second

LONDON, UK: This week, the Global Financial Centers index showed that New York remains the world's leading financial center, with ...

Taiwan develops first domestically-made submarine

KAOHSIUNG, Taiwan: In a significant milestone for its defense capabilities, Taiwan has unveiled its first domestically developed submarine. Although it ...

To avoid 'lecture', Solomon Islands PM says he did not meet with Biden

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First US state tax on firearms, ammunition adopted by California

SACRAMENTO, California: Intending to raise some US$160 million per year to help prevent gun violence, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed ...

Philippines removes Chinese barrier at shoal in South China Sea

MANILA, The Philippines: The Philippines remains steadfast in its resolve not to yield to Chinese efforts to obstruct its fishermen ...

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