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Judges at ICJ hear request for emergency measures by South Africa, who asked court to order Israel to stop its military actions in Gaza, in The Hague (Photo/Reuters)

Israel condemns efforts to "pervert meaning of term genocide" by South Africa, in concluding remarks at ICJ

Jan 12, 2024

In concluding remarks, Gilad Noam, representing Israel, accused South Africa of attempting to "pervert the meaning of the term 'genocide.'"

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Displaced Palestinians, who fled their homes due to Israeli strikes, shelter at a tent camp in Rafah (Photo/Reuters)

10,000 children killed in nearly 100 days in Gaza war: Report

Jan 12, 2024

The report also cited the latest data from the Ministry of Health in Gaza, which shows more than 10,000 of Gaza's 1.1 million children--or 1 per cent of the total child population--have been killed since an attack on Israel on October 7 and the assault on Gaza that has followed. The war will have been ongoing for 100 days on Sunday January 14.
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US, UK turning Red Sea into "sea of blood": Turkish President Erdogan

Jan 12, 2024
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NASA postpones Artemis III mission till at least 2026

Jan 12, 2024

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UAE: SteelFab 2024 concludes its activities

Jan 12, 2024

SteelFab 2024, the largest commercial event of its kind across the Middle East and North Africa region, hosted...
EAM Jaishankar with Diplomatic Advisor to President of France, Emmanuel Bonne (Photo: X @DrSJaishankar)

Jaishankar discusses India-France convergence with French President's diplomatic advisor Bonne

Jan 12, 2024

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday met Diplomatic Advisor to President of France, Emmanuel Bonne and discussed...
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Emirates Drug Establishment BoD approves 100-day formation plan to build out new regulatory body

Jan 12, 2024

Following its formation by the UAE Cabinet in November 2023 and holding of its inaugural meeting last month,...
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"Shared commitment to freedom of navigation, international commerce": Joint statement by nations after strikes against Houthis

Jan 12, 2024
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As humanitarian crisis worsens, 85 per cent of Afghans living on less than one dollar a day: Report

Jan 12, 2024
A Hamas tunnel below the Gaza Strip discovered by Israeli military combat engineers (Photo/TPS)

Israeli intelligence: Hamas spent 'tens of millions' on Gaza terror tunnels

Jan 12, 2024
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Western air strikes on Houthis a 'Message to Iran,' analyst says

Jan 12, 2024
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Japan: JETRO organises exclusive tour for overseas buyers to Sanriku, Fukushima

Jan 12, 2024
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More than 700 Hamas rocket launchers destroyed since start of war

Jan 12, 2024
Rajnath Singh holds meeting with the Overseas Friends of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) UK (OFBJPUK) (Photo Credits: X/@OFBJPUK4UP)

UK: Modi government to return with higher seats in 2024, Rajnath Singh tells 'Overseas Friends of BJP'

Jan 12, 2024
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Japan: Miyako fish market in Iwate attracting buyers and sellers

Jan 12, 2024
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Crude oil prices surge after US, UK strike Houthi targets

Jan 12, 2024
Minister of Foreign Affairs Jaushieh Joseph Wu speaks during a pre-election media briefing (Photo/X@MOFA_Taiwan)

Taiwan calls on global community to thwart China's interference in democratic nations' polls

Jan 12, 2024
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Thailand to ban cannabis for recreational use; permits only for medical purposes

Jan 12, 2024
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Five killed, six injured in strikes in Yemen by US, UK: Houthis

Jan 12, 2024