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Wed, 13 Apr 2022 07:04:35 +0000
Philippines: Landslides, Floods Kill 59 (AFP)
The death toll from landslides and floods in the Philippines rose to 59 on Wednesday, official figures show, as rescuers dug up more bodies with bare hands and backhoes in villages crushed by rain-induced avalanches...

Wed, 13 Apr 2022 06:30:01 +0000
Blinken: The US Can't Confirm Reported Chemical Attack on Mariupol
The U.S. does not have confirmation of a reported chemical attack on Ukrainian fighters in the port city of Mariupol, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Tuesday...

Wed, 13 Apr 2022 05:41:30 +0000
New York Police Chase Subway Gunman Who Shot 29 People
New York City police were scouring subway tunnels Tuesday afternoon in the hunt for a gunman who opened fire at a Brooklyn station during the morning commute...

Wed, 13 Apr 2022 05:41:02 +0000
One Side of Madeleine Albright We Didn't Hear About
My first dealings with Madeleine Albright were at the 1988 Democratic Convention. I was representing the presidential campaign of Rev...

Wed, 13 Apr 2022 05:28:28 +0000
Russian Attacks Kill Over 720 Civilians in The Kyiv Region
More than 720 civilians have been killed in Russian attacks in the Kyiv region of Ukraine, a Ukrainian official said Tuesday...

Wed, 13 Apr 2022 05:22:44 +0000
Joe Biden Calls Russia's War on Ukraine 'Genocide'
US President Joe Biden on Tuesday labeled Russia’s ongoing war against Ukraine a "genocide" for the first time after calling Russian President Vladimir Putin a "dictator...

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 10:35:34 +0000
Will Putin be Able to Achieve 'All Goals' in Ukraine?
Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday that all goals of the country's "special military operation" in Ukraine will be achieved...

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 08:56:02 +0000
Why Won't Iraq Ever Elect a President?
Will Iraq ever elect a president, everyone is asking? Locally, regionally and internationally many want to know! Although the job is ceremonial, apparently, the political system, or in the way it has evolved, depends on the man at the apex of that py...

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 08:14:19 +0000
East Africa Faces One of Its Worst Droughts in 40 Years
Millions of people in Somalia, Kenya and Ethiopia are experiencing a drought of a length not experienced in the last 40 years, the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) said Monday...

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 06:49:53 +0000
Saudi Ambassador Holds Iftar Banquet in Beirut
Saudi Ambassador to Lebanon Walid Bukhari on Monday hosted a Ramadan iftar banquet that was attended by a host of Lebanese leaders and incumbent and former officials, days after he returned to the country following a diplomatic crisis sparked by form...

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 06:42:40 +0000
Unconfirmed Reports of Chemical Weapons Used in Ukraine
Reports, which have yet to be confirmed by Ukrainian or Western officials, allege that Russian forces have used chemical weapons in the Ukrainian city Mariupol...

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 06:40:38 +0000
Gaza Sit-in: Israel Spikes 50,000 'Detention Orders' Against Palestinians since 1967
Families of Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails and prisoners’ rights activists held a sit-in outside the office of the International Committee of the Red Cross in Gaza...

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 06:30:04 +0000
Russia May be Planning a New Offensive in East Ukraine
Ukrainian officials said on Monday that they're bracing for a new Russian military offensive that will concentrate on the eastern region of Ukraine that's mostly controlled by pro-Moscow separatist rebels...

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 06:26:13 +0000
OXFAM: Wheat Stocks Could Run Out of Palestinian Territories in 3 Weeks
ALBAWABA - OXFAM fears that wheat stocks could run out of the occupied Palestinian territories within the next three weeks as reported...

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 06:24:17 +0000
German Arms Manufacturer to Provide 50 Tanks to Ukraine
German defense giant Rheinmetall is ready to deliver 50 Leopard 1 tanks to the Ukrainian Armed Forces, the company's top official said Monday...

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 06:11:11 +0000
What is The 'Tooth Rent' Practiced by Turks in Ramadan?
A gift-giving tradition that dates back to the glory days of the Ottoman Empire, the ‘tooth rent’ practice has now come to near-extinction in Türkiye...

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 05:36:09 +0000
US Calls on Non-emergency Employees in Shanghai to Leave
The State Department on Monday ordered non-emergency US government workers and their family members to leave the city of Shanghai...

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 05:15:59 +0000
Palestinian Shot Dead as he Allegedly Tried to Stab an Israeli Policeman
ALBAWABA - Israeli forces announces the shooting and killing of a Palestinian who sought to stab an Israeli policeman...

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 05:09:55 +0000
Blast Kills One, Injures 7 Others in Southern Lebanon
At least one person was killed and seven others were injured in an explosion near Sidon in southern Lebanon, local media reported early Tuesday...

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 14:15:51 +0000
Will The Election of Shahbaz Sharif as PM Bring Stability to Pakistan?
ALBAWABA - Its trending on the social media in Pakistan. Shahbaz Sharif is now elected as the country's new prime minister following the departure of Imran Khan after a no-confidence vote in him by 342-member Lower House of Pakistan's Parliament...



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