Spain dreads more deaths as rain pounds Catalonia

Valencia [Spain], November 5: Rescuers plunged into inundated garages on Monday to find victims of Spain's deadliest floods in a generation as fresh downpours sparked...

France mass rape trial resumes as more take stand

Avignon [France], November 5: The trial of a Frenchman who recruited dozens of strangers to rape his drugged wife at their home resumed on Monday,...

Harris, Trump make a furious last-day election push

Washington [US], November 5: A US presidential campaign that has careened through a felony trial, an incumbent president being pushed off the ticket and multiple...

Despite sharp decline, inflation remains a sore point for Harris

Washington [US], November 5: For six months or so in 2021, as vaccines paved an economic reopening from the COVID-19 pandemic and fresh waves of...

Georgia top court won't extend ballot deadline in win for Trump

Georgia [US], November 5: The top court in the battleground state of Georgia ruled that Cobb County cannot extend the deadline for counting about 3,000...

Canada judge who headed residential school abuse investigation dies

Ottawa [Canada], November 5: The judge and senator who chaired the Truth and Reconciliation Commission into Canadian residential schools' abuse of Indigenous children has died.

Big 5 Global to launch November 26 in Dubai

Dubai [UAE], November 5: Big 5 Global, along with co-located events LiveableCitiesX, GeoWorld and Future FM, will host from 26 to 29 November, five strategic...

UAE chairs 10th meeting of Committee for Development of Arab Tourism Strategy

Cairo [Egypt], November 5: The UAE chaired the 10th meeting of the Committee for the Development of the Arab Tourism Strategy, held today at...

Egypt holds Israel responsible for consequences of ending agreement with UNRWA

Cairo [Egypt], November 5: Egypt condemned in the strongest terms Israel's withdrawal from the agreement regulating the operations of the United Nations Relief and Works...

US bomber joins air drill with S Korea, Japan

Seoul [South Korea], November 4: South Korea, Japan, and the United States on Sunday conducted a joint air drill involving a heavy bomber, Seoul's military...

Egyptian FM, Blinken discuss ceasefire efforts in Gaza, Lebanon

Cairo [Egypt], November 4: Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty and U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken discussed on Sunday efforts toward ceasefires in the Gaza...

Bangladesh vows to strip 'fascism' from constitution

Dhaka [Bangladesh], November 4: Bangladesh's constitutional reform commission, newly appointed in the wake of the student-led revolution that ousted long-time autocrat Sheikh Hasina, vowed Sunday...

Russia sends in more drones, Zelenskiy urges sanctions

Moscow [Russia], November 4: Moscow has sent 96 drones and a guided air missile into Ukraine, officials say.

Harris appeals to Christians and Arab Americans

Washington [US], November 4: Kamala Harris has made her closing pitch for the US presidency at a historically Black church and to Arab Americans in...

IMF to begin review Egypt's loan programme on Tuesday

Cairo [Egypt], November 4: Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly announced Sunday that the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) fourth review of Egypt's loan programme is scheduled...

Volcanic eruption burns houses in Indonesia, killing at least 9 people

Maumere [Indonesia], November 4: Indonesia's Disaster Management Agency said Monday that at least nine people have died as a series of volcanic eruptions widens on...

UN Secretary-General expresses concern over reports of North Korean troops in Russia

New York [US], November 4: United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has said he is "very concerned" about reports of troops from North Korea being...

Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed discusses areas of cooperation with Vice Chair...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], November 4: H.H. Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi...

New fraud warning as Moldovans vote in run-off presidential election

Chisinau [Moldova], November 4: Moldovan President Maia Sandu has warned of vote buying and electoral fraud as voters cast their ballots in a run-off presidential...

Over 50 children killed in Israeli strikes in Gaza's Jabalia in 2...

Gaza [Palestine], November 4: UNICEF has said more than 50 children have been killed in Gaza's Jabalia refugee camp in the past 48 hours, with...

UN says humanitarian situation in Lebanon worse than 2006 war

Cairo [Egypt], November 4: The United Nations says the humanitarian situation in Lebanon is now even worse than during the last war against Israel 18...

Polio vaccination centre in Gaza reportedly attacked

Gaza [Palestine], November 4: The World Health Organization (WHO) has received a report of an attack on a vaccination centre in the Gaza Strip. "Six...

Fire at Kabul gas plant kills two, injures over 100

Kabul [Afghanistan], November 4: A devastating fire erupted at a gas production facility in Kabul's Paghman district, claiming the lives of at least two people...

Three bodies found in Berlin flat; homicide investigation under way

Berlin [Germany], November 4: Three people have been found dead in an apartment in the Berlin-Marzahn district, the public prosecutor's office and the Berlin police...

Harris and Trump race to deliver closing pitches

New York [US], November 4: With only two days until the US presidential election, Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump were campaigning...

Drone strikes hit Ukrainian capital Kiev and Russia's Belgorod

Kiev [Ukraine], November 4: In the Belgorod region of Russia, which borders Ukraine, a man in a courtyard has been fatally wounded in a drone...

Mud flies as Spain's king and queen visit flood-hit region

Madrid [Spain], November 4: Spain's king and queen and their entourage which included Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez were met with hostility and pelted with mud...