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Russia opening new fronts in Avdiivka battle: Ukraine

KYIV: Russian forces are assaulting the industrial town of Avdiivka in eastern Ukraine from two new directions, Ukrainian officials said, as Moscow expands its...

India shuts schools, evacuates thousands as Cyclone Michaung nears

CHENNAI: Authorities in southern India closed schools and offices, halted flights and evacuated coastal areas on Monday ahead of a severe cyclonic storm expected...

Maersk to invest more than $500 mln to boost South-East Asia supply chain

The world's first methanol-fueled container vessel Laura Maersk, owned by shipping company Maersk, is seen in Copenhagen, Denmark September 14, 2023. REUTERS/Jacob Gronholt-Pedersen/File Photo...

Ukraine says shot down 18 Russian drones, one missile

KYIV: Ukraine’s air force said on Monday that it shot down 18 out of 23 Iranian-made Shahed drones and one missile that Russia fired...

Magnitude 5.1 quake hits sea south of Istanbul

ISTANBUL: A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck just south of Istanbul on Monday, rattling parts of Turkiye’s largest city but causing no immediate injuries or...

ICC Principles for Sustainable Trade – ICC – International Chamber of Commerce

Why is trade important for sustainable development?  Global trade represents as much as 30% of all carbon emissions. It is therefore imperative that trade transforms...

China willing to continue strengthening cooperation with Belarus: state media

BEIJING: China is willing to continue strengthening its strategic cooperation with Belarus, President Xi Jinping was cited as saying after meeting with Belarusian President...

Israel’s aggression continues, says ground forces operating across Gaza Strip

GAZA/CAIRO: Israeli ground forces were confronting Hamas across the across the Gaza Strip, the Israeli military said on Sunday in its clearest indication yet...

Magnitude 6.9 quake latest to rattle southern Philippines

MANILA: A magnitude 6.9 earthquake struck off the coast of the southern Philippines early Monday, the United States Geological Survey said, the latest in...

Eleven climbers killed as Indonesia volcano erupts, search on hold

JAKARTA: Eleven climbers were found dead in Indonesia on Monday following the eruption of the Marapi volcano in West Sumatra, a rescue official said,...

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