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World - 2024-05-13

Israeli protesters block aid convoy headed to Gaza

JERUSALEM: Israeli protesters blocked aid trucks headed for Gaza on Monday, strewing food packages on the road in...

Published 13 May, 2024 10:46pm

Europe

No threat of ground assault on Kharkiv, Ukraine says

KYIV: Ukraine sees no risk of a ground assault on the northeastern city of Kharkiv, despite a new offensive against...

Published 13 May, 2024 10:17pm

Asia

'Significant' Chinese response to US tariffs possible: Yellen

FREDERICKSBURG: Beijing could possibly issue a “significant” response to US tariffs on Chinese goods, Treasury...

Published 13 May, 2024 09:17pm

Middle East

India, Iran sign 10-year agreement to develop port project

TEHRAN: India and Iran on Monday signed a 10-year contract to develop and equip the strategic Chabahar port in Iran...

Published 13 May, 2024 07:37pm

Middle East

Gazans strive to study as war shatters education system

AL-MAWASI: Pupils sitting cross-legged on the sand take classes in a tent near Khan Younis in Gaza. Two sisters...

Updated 13 May, 2024 05:47pm

Europe

Ukraine FM visits Serbia for first time since Russian invasion

BELGRADE: Ukraine’s foreign minister Dmytro Kuleba kicked off an official visit to Serbia on Monday, where he was...

Published 13 May, 2024 03:30pm

Europe

Ukraine strikes Russian energy facilities near border: Ukraine source

KYIV: Ukrainian forces struck an oil terminal and electrical substation in western Russia, a security source in Kyiv...

Published 13 May, 2024 03:23pm

Asia

Indonesia flood death toll rises to 43 with 15 missing

TANAH DATAR: The death toll from flash floods and cold lava flow from a volcano in western Indonesia over the...

Published 13 May, 2024 03:21pm

South Asia

Survivors hunt for the missing days after Afghanistan floods

FULOOL: Survivors of flash floods in Afghanistan’s northern Baghlan province were still searching for the missing on...

Published 13 May, 2024 03:17pm

Middle East

Israeli forces step up aggression on Gaza’s Jabalia refugee camp, Rafah

CAIRO: Israeli tanks, under cover from heavy fire from air and ground, pushed aggression further into Jabalia in the...

Updated 13 May, 2024 05:22pm

Middle East

Emirates Group books record $5.1bn annual profit

DUBAI: Dubai’s Emirates Group announced annual profits of $5.1 billion on Monday, a rise of 71 percent, as the...

Updated 13 May, 2024 05:20pm

South Asia

India to sign 10-year pact with Iran for Chabahar port management

NEW DELHI: India is likely to sign an agreement with Iran on Monday to manage the southeastern Iranian port of...

Published 13 May, 2024 10:53am

Europe

Russia says it downs 16 Ukraine-launched missiles, 31 drones

The Russian defence ministry said on Monday that its air defence systems destroyed 16 missiles and 31 drones that...

Published 13 May, 2024 10:26am

UK newspaper groups warn Apple over ad-blocking plans, FT reports

LONDON: British newspaper groups have warned Apple that any move to impose a so-called “web eraser” tool to ...