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HLUKHIV: Ukrainian rescuers clean rubble of a destroyed dormitory building following a missile attack in Glukhiv, Sumy region, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine. - AFP

Ukraine criticizes Western allies for embassy closures

KYIV: Ukraine on Wednesday called on its Western allies not to fuel tension inside the country, after a string of embassies in Kyiv announced they would close, citing the threat of a “massive air a...
TALOQAN: Afghan men at seen at bookshops along a street in Taloqan, capital of Takhar province. Checking imported books, removing texts from libraries and distributing lists of banned titles—Taleban authorities are working to remove ‘un-Islamic’ and anti-government literature from circulation. - AFP

Taleban clearing ‘un-Islamic’ books from the shelves

MANTONG: A member of Ta'ang National Liberation Army (TNLA) handles a Myanmar military's unexploded landmine in Mantong town, northern Shan State.- AFP

Myanmar led world in landmine victims in 2023: Monitor

CAMPINAS: Transgenic Aedes aegypti mosquitos are seen in containers at a laboratory of biotech company Oxitec, in Campinas, 100 km from Sao Paulo, Brazil. – AFP

Djibouti experiments with GM mosquito against malaria

GAZA: Members of a Palestinian family, who fled their home in Beit Lahia on foot, receive medical attention upon their arrival at the Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital in Deir Al-Balah in the central Gaza Strip on November 20, 2024.- AFP

Hospital chief decries ‘extreme catastrophe’ in north Gaza

GAZA: Palestinians bury relatives killed in a Zionist airstrike in Jabalia in the northern Gaza Strip on Nov 20, 2024. - AFP

US vetoes Gaza truce; Hezbollah ready for long war

RIO DE JANEIRO: Leaders pose for a group photo after the third session of the G20 Leaders' Meeting on Nov 19, 2024. - AFP

Biden makes it into G20 photo as summit ends

OPEC Secretary-General Haitham Al-Ghais.

OPEC to COP29: Oil gift from God

PORT-AU-PRINCE: Police officers stop people at a checkpoint in Petion-Ville, a suburb of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, on November 19, 2024. - AFP

28 gang members killed in Haiti; Bodies burned

Former German Chancellor and leader of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) Angela Merkel

Legacy of Germany's Merkel under fire ahead of memoirs

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RIO DE JANEIRO: Leaders pose for a group photo after the first session of the G20 Leaders' Meeting on Nov 18, 2024. - AFP
Biden out of the picture as world leaders gather
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Amir, Trump reaffirm strong ties
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A Ukrainian serviceman fires a self-propelled howitzer towards Russian positions at an undisclosed location near Chasiv Yar in Donetsk region on Nov 8, 2024. - AFP
Moscow lowers nuclear threshold
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KUWAIT: Cabinet ministers, led by Acting Prime Minister Sheikh Fahad Yusuf Saud Al-Sabah (right) are seen during their weekly meeting on Tuesday. — KUNA
Cabinet approves appointments, supports violation removal efforts
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EU-GCC Business Forum to foster trade with Kuwait