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Malaysia, Japan Deeply Concerned Over Large Scale Israeli Offensive On Rafah

Malaysia and Japan on Monday expressed deep concern over a large-scale Israeli offensive on Rafah city in the Gaza Strip, where over a million Palestinians have sought refuge, with Kuala Lumpur saying the "Zionist regime goal" of the attacks is to "annihilate the Palestinians from their own land. In a strong-worded statement, the Malaysian Foreign ...

10:56 Et February 12, 2024

Pakistan army urges unity as ex-PMs both declare election win

Pakistan's powerful army chief has urged the country to leave "anarchy and polarisation" behind as two ex-prime ministers declared victory in an election that has defied expectations. With ...

15:10 Et February 10, 2024

Independent candidates backed by ex-PM Khan’s party lead as Pakistan announces election results

Independent candidates backed by imprisoned former Prime Minister Imran Khan were leading Pakistan’s national election results Friday, a day after sporadic violence, allegations of a preordained outcome and ...

12:25 Et February 9, 2024

Spain's paella rice could 'disappear', say farmers angry at EU rules

A Spanish rice variety traditionally used to make paella is under threat from a fungus after the European Union banned a pesticide farmers said they relied upon, in ...

16:13 Et February 8, 2024

Pakistan election: Two blasts kill 28 in Balochistan day before vote

Two bomb explosions near candidates' offices in the Pakistani province of Balochistan killed at least 28 people and wounded dozens on the eve of general elections, officials said. ...

20:01 Et February 7, 2024

King Charles's cancer was 'caught early', Rishi Sunak says

King Charles III's cancer was "caught early" and normal communications between the monarch and No 10 are continuing, Rishi Sunak told the BBC. The prime minister said he ...

19:21 Et February 6, 2024

Leader Kim calls for war readiness: North Korea tests more cruise missiles

North Korean on Friday extended a provocative run in weapons tests by firing cruise missiles into the sea, as leader Kim Jong Un called for his military to ...

10:05 Et February 2, 2024

Imran Khan: Pakistan former PM jailed in state secrets case as election looms

Former Pakistani prime minister Imran Khan has been sentenced to 10 years in jail in a case in which he was charged with leaking state secrets. Khan, who ...

19:53 Et January 30, 2024

UNRWA: Gaza aid agency says it is 'extremely desperate' after funding halted

More countries have halted funding to the largest UN agency operating in Gaza, as the crisis deepens over the alleged role of some staff in the 7 October Hamas attacks on Israel. Japan and Austria said they were suspending payments to the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, UNRWA. The US, UK, Germany and Italy are ...

16:13 Et January 29, 2024

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy Warns Of World War III Risk

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has called for stronger military support from Western countries, warning that if Ukraine cannot defeat Russia, the conflict would escalate into a third world ...

12:20 Et January 29, 2024
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