Stroke ranks 4th leading cause of death in Brunei: minister
Bandar Seri Begawan [Brunei], October 30: Stroke remains the fourth leading cause of death in Brunei, said the country's Minister of Health Haji MohdIsham in...
Australia, EU fail to make progress in FTA negotiations: minister
Canberra [Australia], October 30: The Australian government has walked away from a free trade agreement (FTA) with the European Union (EU) after failing to make...
45 killed in Kazakhstan mine accident
Astana [Kazakhstan], October 30: The death toll from a coal mine accident in central Kazakhstan has reached 45, said the Ministry of Emergency Situations said...
Gunfight during Halloween in the US, 2 people died and 18 were...
Washington [US], October 30: The Associated Press quoted police chief Lee Bercaw as saying at least two people opened fire at about 3 a.m. on...
Wave of strikes in Europe and America because of inflation and worries...
Washington [US], October 30: Strikes are spreading across the US and Europe, as workers continue to grapple with inflation and the growing risk of losing...
Israel does not hide its intention to surround Gaza
Jerusalem [Israel], October 30: According to Reuters, along with photos of tanks, several images published on October 29 (local time) showed Israeli soldiers ...
London police call for clarification amid pro-Palestinian rallies
London [UK], October 30: Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley has called for greater clarity from the Government on policing extremism as he faces criticism...
Palestinians break into Gaza UN aid warehouses as toll tops 8,000
New York [US], October 30: The United Nations relief agency says thousands of Palestinians, desperate due to three weeks of total siege and bombing, broke...
COP28 President calls for improved adaptation finance for vulnerable nations at Climate...
Abu Dhabi[UAE], October 30: Dr. Sultan bin Ahmed Al Jaber, Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology and COP28 President, has called for greater efforts...
UAE President congratulates Turkish President on centennial of Republic of Türkiye
Abu Dhabi [UAE], October 30: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan held a phone call today with RecepTayyip Erdogan, President of...
UAE Rulers condole with King of Bahrain over passing of Nourabint Salman
Abu Dhabi [UAE], October 30: Their Highnesses Supreme Council Members and Rulers of the Emirates have sent messages of condolences to His Majesty King Hamad...
32 killed, 63 injured in multiple car collisions in Egypt: ministry
Cairo [Egypt], October 29: At least 32 people were killed and 63 others injured Saturday in multiple vehicle collisions on a desert road near Egypt's...
Efforts underway to restore telecoms and internet connectivity in Gaza: Palestinian minister
Gaza [Palestine], October 29: Palestinian Minister of Communications and Information Technology IshaqSidr said Saturday that efforts are being made to restore telecoms and internet connectivity...
Hamas says ready to talk with Israel on hostage issue
Gaza [Palestine], October 29: Al-Qassam Brigades, the armed wing of the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas), said on Saturday it is ready to hold talks with...
Egypt's president, UN chief discuss ways to relieve Gaza civilians amid Israeli...
Cairo [Egypt], October 29: Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi received a phone call from United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Saturday, during which they discussed...
Int'l Yacht Race in Istanbul marks centenary of founding of modern Türkiye
Istanbul [Turkey], October 29: More than 100 sailboats took part in a race on the challenging course of Istanbul's Bosphorus Strait on Saturday to mark...
Malaysian authorities seize 370 kg of drugs
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], October 29: Malaysian authorities said on Saturday that 370.8 kilograms of drugs worth 25.5 million ringgit (5.34 million U.S. dollars) have been...
Bangladesh enters new era of transportation with Chinese-bulit 1st underwater tunnel
Dhaka [Bangladesh], October 29: A Chinese-built underwater tunnel, the first in Bangladesh and South Asia, was inaugurated on Saturday as Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina...
Japan marks 1,000th organ donation by brain-dead donors
Tokyo [Japan], October 29: Japan has logged the 1,000th case of organ donations from brain-dead people, 26 years after the country's organ transplant law came...
At least 5 dead as migrant boat capsizes just off Sicilian coast
Rome [Italy], October 29: A boat with migrants on board capsized off the coast of Sicily on Saturday, with the bodies of five drowned migrants...
Germany supplies powerful IRIS-T air defence system to Ukraine
Berlin [Germany], October 29: Germany has supplied a third powerful IRIS-T air defence system to Ukraine as the country braces for another possible Russian missile...
100,000 pro-Palestinian protesters in London demand ceasefire
London [UK], October 29: A man was arrested on suspicion of making threats to kill as at least 100,000 pro-Palestinian protesters took to the streets...
At least 32 dead, 14 missing after ArcelorMittal mine fire in Kazakhstan
Astana [Kazakhstan], October 29: At least 32 people have died and 14 remain missing after a mine fire in Kazakhstan, the Ministry for Emergency Situations...
Hundreds of thousands rally across cities to support Palestinians
Gaza [Palestine], October 29: Hundreds of thousands of demonstrators rallied in cities in Europe, the Middle East and Asia on Saturday to show support for...
Bangladesh opposition protest turns violent amid calls for PM to resign
Dhaka [Bangladesh], October 29: One police officer was killed in Bangladesh and over 100 people injured during an opposition party protest demanding the resignation of...
Israel launches Gaza war's second phase with ground operation, Netanyahu says
Tel Aviv [Israel], October 29: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Saturday that Israeli forces had unleashed the second phase of the Gaza war...
Mexico hurricane death toll hits 39; president slams critics
Mexico City [Mexico], October 29: The death toll from a devastating hurricane this week in the Mexican beach resort of Acapulco has risen to 39,...