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Nov 16, 2024
New York [US], November 16: This year's U.N. climate summit is struggling to focus minds on the health of the planet, with turbulent geopolitics, a confrontational host and the reelection of U.S. climate skeptic Donald Trump stealing the limelight.
US judge strikes down Biden overtime pay rule
Border town stands amid conflict
COP29 urged to find $1 trillion
Sales of Korean domestic market firms fall for first time in 4 years
Number of foreign-invested firms in China up 11.8% in first 10 months
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China's energy production maintains steady growth in October
Beijing [China], November 16: China's energy production maintained stable growth in October, data from the National Bureau of Statistics showed, Xinhua News Agency reported.
Iranian military commander vows "crushing" response to Israeli attack
Nov 15, 2024
Tehran [Iran], November 15: A top Iranian military commander vowed on Thursday that Iran would definitely deliver a "crushing" response to Israel for its recent...
QatarEnergy signs 10-yr sulfur deal with Morocco's soil nutrition solutions company
Doha [Qatar], November 15: QatarEnergy signed on Thursday with OCP Nutricrops, a Moroccan company specializing in soil nutrition solutions, a 10-year sulfur supply agreement.
Istanbul, Ankara under probe over alleged illicit event spending
Istanbul [Turkey], November 15: Two Turkish public prosecutor offices have initiated investigations into Istanbul and Ankara municipalities over their expenditures at some public events, local...
At least 12 paramedics killed in Israeli airstrike on Lebanese village
Beirut [Lebanon], November 15: At least 12 paramedics from civil defense teams were killed on Thursday night in an Israeli airstrike on their center in...
Netherlands outpaces other major EU economies in Q3
The Hague [Netherlands], November 15: The Dutch economy showed a notable recovery in the third quarter (Q3) of 2024, recording a growth rate of 0.8...
UN Security Council condemns attacks on UNIFIL sites in southern Lebanon
Geneva [Switzerland], November 15: Members of the UN Security Council today condemned the recent attacks and multiple incidents of violence that have impacted the United...
Musk met Iran ambassador to defuse tensions: report
New York [US], November 15: Elon Musk has met with Iran's ambassador to the UN in what was billed as an effort to defuse tensions...
Donald Trump selects RFK Jr. to lead top US health agency
New York [US], November 15: President-elect Donald Trump on Thursday nominated longtime conspiracy theorist and vaccine skeptic Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who is popularly known...
Kim Jong-un orders "mass production of suicide attack drones", say reports
Seoul [South Korea], November 15: North Korean leader Kim Jong-un oversaw the performance test of suicide attack drones, stressing the need for prompt full-scale "mass production," Yonhap News Agency reported citing North's state media reported on Friday.
Thousands of pallets of aid from UAE transferred to Gaza
Republicans claim US House, achieving 'trifecta' of election victories
UN nuclear chief Rafael Grossi in Tehran meeting Iranian leaders
'Winter as a weapon': NATO chief Mark Rutte urges more help for Ukraine
Protests at 1st session of Lithuanian parliament
At least 15 people killed in Israeli strikes on Syria's Damascus
Israeli strikes kill dozens in N Gaza over past 24 hours
HRW accuses Israel of war crime of forced displacement in Gaza
Suspected bomber dead after Brazil Supreme Court blasts
Indonesia volcanic eruptions disrupt international flights
Nov 14, 2024
