Africa CDC expands Ebola vaccine use as Congo outbreak tops 4,000 cases
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Goma: Africa's leading public health body will increase the use of a vaccine developed against the Zaire strain of Ebola as officials battle a fast deteriorating outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo, despite the fact that the current epidemic is cau...
Erdogan lands in Jeddah for talks with Saudi, Pakistan leaders
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Jeddah: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan arrived in Saudi Arabia on Friday for discussions with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, Saudi media said, as the three countries seek to strengthen security co...
5.8-Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Philippines, Felt in Manila
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Manila: A 5.8-magnitude earthquake struck off Occidental Mindoro province in the western Philippines on Friday and was felt in the capital, Manila, prompting precaut...
2 Killed in Minibus Bomb Blast Near Syrian Capital
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Damascus: At least two people were killed and 13 others injured after a bomb planted inside a minibus exploded in the Syrian town of Jaramana, near the capital Damas...
Ex-Mexico Governor Arrested in Decade-Old Student Disappearance Case
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Mexico City: Former Guerrero governor Ángel Aguirre is arrested for allegedly concealing evidence in the 2014 disappearance of 43 students from the Ayotzinapa Rural Teachers' College, according to Mexican authorities.
Aguirre, who was governo...
Bahrain Condemns Houthi Attack on Saudi Arabia, Urges Global Action
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Manama: Bahrain has strongly condemned the Iran-backed Houthi attack on civilian facilities and infrastructure in Saudi Arabia's Najran region, describing it as a da...
Fighting mosquitoes with mosquitoes: US firm tries new approach
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Washington: An innovative mosquito-control initiative in the United States is using the mosquito's own biology against it, with a business releasing over 600,000 specially bred mosquitos to minimise disease-carrying bug populations...
Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Pakistan Set for Joint Defence Pact
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Riyadh: Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Pakistan are set to sign a joint defence pact in Jeddah on Friday, according to people with direct knowledge of the situation.
The agreement comes amid rising security tensions in the Middle East and is expected to ...
22 Women Enter Syria’s New Parliament, From Actress to Academic
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Damascus: Syria's newly constituted parliament comprises a diverse group of women from various backgrounds, highlighting the country's shifting political environment in the aftermath of Bashar al-Assad's fall.
The 22 women appointed to the 207-membe...
Environmental disaster looms as tanker leaks off Oman
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Oman is facing an impending environmental catastroph...
India approves $2.5 billion scheme to boost biogas output
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India approved a $2.5 billion biogas programme to sharply expand domestic clean fuel production yesterday.
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US Senate panel votes to hold top Covid expert Fauci in contempt
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Republican-led US Senate committee yesterday voted to hold the country's former top infectious di...
Saudi-Led Maritime Coalition Expands as More Nations Prepare to Join
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The Saudi-led Multinational Maritime Defense Coalition is gaining momentum, with several countries formally joining the alliance and more expected to become mem...
Pakistan PM Begins Three-Day Saudi Visit
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Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif arrived in Saudi Arabia for a three-day official visit aimed at strengthening bilateral ties and discussing regional dev...
Pacific nations fail to agree on joint criticism of Chinese missile test
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Wellington: Pacific island nations have failed to achieve an agreement on a united statement criticising China's recent missile launch, according to New Zealand Foreign Minister Winston Peters. The dispute reflects different opinions among Pacific countries...
58 Killed in Houthi Attacks on Yemeni Forces as Conflict Escalates
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Marib: At least 58 Yemeni government troops were killed in missile and drone attacks by the Iran-backed Houthi rebels, marking one of the deadliest days in the count...
Student Gunman Kills Teacher, Dies by Suicide in Thailand School
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Bangkok: A teacher and a student gunman were killed in a school shooting in Thailand on Friday, with four people injured, according to authorities.
The incident occurred at Debsirin Nonthaburi School in Nonthaburi province, just north of Bangkok. Po...
Six Nations Condemn Gaza Attacks
The foreign ministers of Saudi Arabia, Jordan, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Egypt and Bahrain issued a joint statement condemning what they described as Israel's continued violations in the Gaza Strip.
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Kuwait Shuts Iranian School
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Kuwait’s Ministry of Education has ordered the closure of the country’s private Iranian school after revoking its educational license....
8 Nations Condemn Gaza Attacks
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Foreign ministers from eight Arab and Muslim nations have condemned Israeli actions in Gaza, expressing concern over attacks affecting civilian infras...
Trump Dismisses Munitions Shortage Reports, Asserts US Has ‘Massive Stockpiles’
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Washington DC: US President Donald Trump has dismissed media reports alleging critical weapons shortages amid the Iran conflict, insis...