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United Nations: Out of the 493,000 women and girls displaced from their homes by the violence in Gaza, there are an estimated 900 new widows, a UN spokesman said on Friday.UN Women estimated the number of widows from the...

Ottawa: More than 30 members of the Canadian Parliament on Friday urged Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to facilitate a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas.In a joint letter to Trudeau, the Canadian lawmakers expressed grave concern over the loss...

Beijing: Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and his Malaysian counterpart, Zambry Abdul Kadir, discussed on Friday China-Malaysia relations and the Palestinian-Israeli conflict.Congratulating China on the successful holding of the third Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation in a...

Tunis: Tunisia and Italy signed Friday a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to better manage the legal flow of Tunisian immigrants to Italy, according to a statement by the Tunisian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.The document was signed by Tunisian Minister...

Cairo: An international meeting to discuss the situation in the Gaza Strip will be held in Cairo on Saturday.As many as 31 countries and three international organizations are expected to attend the gathering, including UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, Turkish...

Beijing: China's National Meteorological Center on Friday renewed a yellow alert for rainstorms, as heavy downpours are expected to lash southern parts of the country.From 2 p.m. Friday to 2 p.m. Saturday, heavy rainfall is expected in parts of...

Ramallah: At least 12 Palestinians and one Israeli officer were killed on Thursday in clashes in a refugee camp east of the West Bank city of Tulkarm, Palestinian sources said.The Palestinian Ministry of Health confirmed in a statement that...

Beijing: An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.9 jolted Guam region at about 0004 GMT on Friday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.The epicenter, with a depth of 10.0 km, was initially determined to be at 12.15 degrees north latitude...

Washington: U.S. President Joe Biden tried to convince the American people in a speech Thursday night that the United States must continue supporting Israel and Ukraine amid the two countries' respective conflicts.Addressing the nation from the Oval Office of...

Rio de Janeiro: Neymar will undergo surgery after suffering a ruptured anterior cruciate ligament and meniscus in his left knee, the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) said on Wednesday.The 31-year-old was taken off on a stretcher after a tackle from...