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Jan 14, 2025
Khartoum [Sudan], January 14: The World Health Organization (WHO) and the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) said on Monday they had received 82 million U.S. dollars in funding from the World Bank to improve health services for more than 8 million people in Sudan.
Venezuelan FM slams attacks on diplomatic missions
Biden says he left a strong foreign policy legacy for Trump
Fico invites Zelensky to discuss gas dispute
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Europe's defence ministers discuss security as Trump presidency nears
Warsaw [Russia], January 14: Defence Ministers from Poland, Germany, France, Italy and the UK met in Warsaw on Monday to discuss European security matters in...
French President Macron's party announces plan to reinvent itself
Paris [France], January 14: Renaissance, the party of French President Emmanuel Macron, is seeking to regain its former strength and reinvent itself two years before...
Ukrainian drones attack Russian gas pipeline infrastructure
Moscow [Russia], January 14: Ukrainian drones have targeted a gas compressor station for the TurkStream pipeline that pumps Russian gas to Europe via Turkey, the...
Iran releases dual German national
Tehran [Iran], January 14: Iran has released a dual German national as its diplomats held more consultations with European counterparts on sanctions and how to...
Tsunami advisory lifted after 6.9 magnitude earthquake rattles southwest Japan
Tokyo [Japan], January 14: Japan's Meteorological Agency withdrew a tsunami advisory after a 6.9 magnitude earthquake occurred off the coast of southwest Japan.
Lebanon's president names ICJ judge Nawaf Salam as PM-designate
Beirut [Lebanon], January 14: Lebanon's newly elected President Joseph Aoun has summoned Nawaf Salam, the head of the International Court of Justice, to designate him...
Hopes of Gaza ceasefire deal rise as Israel and Hamas report progress
Tel Aviv [Israel] / Cairo [Egypt], January 14: There was cautious optimism on Monday that a deal could be forthcoming on a ceasefire in the...
Biden speaks with Netanyahu, urges 'immediate ceasefire' in Gaza
New York [US], January 14: United States President Joe Biden has spoken to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu about the ongoing talks for a ceasefire...
Nigeria military kills 16 civilians in air strike 'mistake'
Abuja [Nigeria], January 14: At least 16 civilians in Nigeria's north-western Zamfara State have been killed in a military air strike, apparently after being mistaken...
Landslides kill at least 10 in Brazil's Minas Gerais state
Brasilia [Brazil], January 14: At least 10 people have died after landslides swept through two cities in the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais, state officials have said.
Meghan Markle delays launch of lifestyle TV show due to LA wildfires
Swiss fighter jets to protect World Economic Forum in Davos
'Around 300 North Koreans have died fighting in Ukraine'
South Korea's Yoon to skip first hearing in impeachment trial over safety concerns
Jan 13, 2025
Sudanese army claims capture of key eastern city of Wad Madani from rebels
EU agrees to discuss Syria sanctions as Western, Arab leaders meet in Riyadh
Thousands without power after heavy snowfall in Estonia
Los Angeles set for more strong winds as wildfire death toll hits 16
Six dead in Czech Republic restaurant explosion, fire
Russia claims to have seized new villages in eastern Ukraine
