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Jul 30, 2023
Washington [US], July 30: Five people were wounded in a late Friday shooting in Seattle's Rainier Beach neighborhood, in the U.S. state of Washington, police said.
Plane crash in Canadian Rocky Mountains kills 6
Bangladesh police clash with opposition protestors demanding PM's resignation for fair polls
Myanmar's border trade surges 37.83 pct year-on-year in Q1 of 2023-24 FY
Blinken defends prosecution of Assange
Zelensky visits Bakhmut front line; more fighting seen in south
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Hezbollah leader calls for punishment for those who burn the Koran
Beirut [Lebanon], July 30: The leader of Hezbollah's armed forces in Lebanon called on Muslims to punish those who blaspheme the Koran if the authorities...
President Putin: Russia does not want but is always ready for any conflict
Moscow [Russia], July 30: President Vladimir Putin stressed that Russia does not want to cause a conflict, but if it has to, it is always...
Singapore Prime Minister's brother challenged after being threatened with lawsuits
Singapore, July 30: Mr. Lee Hsien Loong, younger brother of Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, said that the two ministers misunderstood him and challenged...
Colombian President Petro's son arrested
New York [US], July 30: Nicolas Petro, son of Colombian President Gustavo Petro, has been arrested as part of an investigation into money laundering and...
Saudi Arabia summons Danish envoy over Quran desecration
Jul 29, 2023
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], July 29: The Saudi Foreign Ministry announced on Friday that it summoned the Danish charge d'affaires over the recent burning of copies...
Yemen welcomes new Saudi aid for Safer tanker salvage operations
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], July 29: The Yemeni government has expressed gratitude to Saudi Arabia for its additional 8-million-U.S. dollar assistance in the salvage operations of...
Lower energy and food prices drive inflation down in France
Paris [France], July 29: The year-on-year consumer price index (CPI) in France was 4.3 percent in July, thus continuing a slow but steady downward trend...
German economy stagnates after short recession
Berlin [Germany], July 29: After two quarters of economic contraction, Germany's gross domestic product stagnated in the second quarter of 2023, according to preliminary figures...
WHO urges action to eliminate viral hepatitis
Copenhagen [Denmark], July 29: The World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Office for Europe highlighted the urgent need on Friday to provide healthcare to communities and...
France's GDP up by 0.5 pct in Q2: INSEE
Paris [France], July 29: France's gross domestic product (GDP) increased by 0.5 percent in volume terms in the second quarter (Q2) of 2023, after the 0.1 percent growth in the previous quarter, the French National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies (INSEE) said on Friday.
Wildfires, extreme weather grip Italy
Ireland's GDP up by 3 pct in Q2: CSO
Canada's wildfires release 1 blntonnes of CO2 equivalent, global collaboration urgently needed
U.S. stocks close higher after encouraging inflation data
Number of active U.S. drilling rigs down this week
U.S. agencies lack coordination regarding drug cartels, says Mexican president
California's beverage container recycling program loopholed by fraudsters
4 military personnel missing after Australian helicopter crashes
Japan's average life expectancy falls for 2nd straight year
Cambodia's old-term political officials to be reappointed: PM
