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Dec 17, 2024
Vilnius [Lithuania], December 17: Long truck lines have formed at the Lithuanian border with Belarus, possibly due to system disruptions, Lithuania's Customs Department reported on Monday.
EU approves six-month extension for Slovakia's Russian oil exemption
Iran to receive EAEU observer state status: Russian PM
OPEC Fund approves close to $1 billion in new development financing
12-year-old girl in UK charged with killing pensioner in park near his home
Bashar al-Assad defends his rule, denies planning his departure from Syria
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Death toll from Israel's war on Gaza surpasses 45,000
Jerusalem [Israel], December 17: Israel's war on Gaza has now killed more than 45,000 people, the Ministry of Health in the besieged and battered Palestinian...
Canada's finance minister resigns over budget row with Prime Minister Trudeau
Ottawa [Canada], December 17: Chrystia Freeland, Canada's finance minister and one of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's closest allies, has resigned.
2 men arrested for 'hazardous drone operation' near Boston airport
Boston [Massachusetts], December 17: Two men were arrested after allegedly flying a drone "dangerously close to Logan International Airport," according to the Boston Police Department.
German Chancellor Scholz loses no-confidence vote
Berlin [German], December 17: The German parliament accepted Chancellor Olaf Scholz's invitation to withdraw its confidence in him and his government, clearing the way for...
Rescuers comb debris for survivors, count dead in cyclone-hit Mayotte
Paris [France], December 17: Emergency workers searched for survivors and battled to restore services in Mayotte, France's poorest overseas territory, where hundreds or even thousands,...
Three killed in Wisconsin school shooting, including shooter
Madison [US], December 17: A juvenile student killed two people at a Wisconsin school before police found the suspect dead at the scene of the...
New train service linking Slovak, Ukrainian capitals launched
Dec 16, 2024
Bratislava [Slovakia], December 16: A new daily train service connecting the capitals of Slovakia and Ukraine officially launched on Sunday, according to spokesperson Dominik Drevicky...
Greek parliament approves 2025 state budget
Athens [Greece], December 16: The Greek Parliament approved the 2025 state budget on Sunday, projecting a 2.3 percent gross domestic product (GDP) growth for 2025,...
One killed as Russian oil tankers run aground off Crimean Peninsula
Moscow [Russia], December 16: Two Russian tankers ran aground off the occupied Crimean Peninsula, the Russian civil protection agency reported on Sunday, with one crew...
Four injured as Tornado hits northern California town
Sacramento [California], December 16: At least four people were injured after a tornado struck northern California on Saturday afternoon, according to local authorities.
Italy's Giorgia Meloni steps down as president of ECR parliament party
More than 7,500 Syrian refugees have returned home, say Turkish authorities
Eight injured in Czech building blast
Zelensky says more N Korean soldiers fighting
Israeli forces storm Gaza school, killing at least 15
Israel intensifies Syria attacks; HTS leader says doesn't want conflict
Education institutions reopen after al-Assad's overthrow
22 killed in Israeli Gaza strikes
Syrian Christians attend services, schools reopen a week after Assad's overthrow
Trump and Netanyahu discuss Gaza hostages and Syria