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United Nations calls for end to US embar...

United Nations calls for end to US embargo on Cuba, again

United Nations calls for end to US embargo on Cuba, again ## Cuba Denounces US Embargo as UN Urges its Termination Amidst Ukraine Allegations **UNITED NATIONS, NY** – The United Nations General Assembly has once again issued a resounding call for the United States to lift its long-standing... read more »

US Federal Reserve cuts interest rates a...

US Federal Reserve cuts interest rates as labour market weakens

US Federal Reserve cuts interest rates as labour market weakens ## Federal Reserve Implements Second Rate Cut Amidst Labor Market Concerns **Washington D.C.** – The Federal Reserve announced a further reduction in the benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points on Wednesday, marking the second... read more »

Curfew declared in Tanazias capital amid...

Curfew declared in Tanazias capital amid election-day protests

Curfew declared in Tanazias capital amid election-day protests ## Dar es Salaam Under Curfew as Election Day Protests Erupt **Dar es Salaam, Tanzania** – Authorities in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, have imposed a city-wide curfew following the outbreak of protests coinciding with today’s... read more »

Chilling twist as woman left for dead on...

Chilling twist as woman left for dead on remote island after missing cruise...

Chilling twist as woman left for dead on remote island after missing cruise ship ## Elderly Passenger Found Deceased Following Shore Excursion on Australian Cruise **[City, State] –** Authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of an 80-year-old woman who was discovered... read more »

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ASTER and AKMG launch Scholastic Awards to young achievers

ASTER and AKMG launch Scholastic Awards to young achievers

DUBAI-  Aster, a part of DM Healthcare, the leading healthcare conglomerate in the Middle East and in India, has announced launching an annual regular Scholastic Award programme. The awards will... read more »

Maldivian presidential election re-run begins Saturday

Maldivian presidential election re-run Begins.

Male – The re-run of the Maldivian presidential election started Saturday morning. Polling stations will be open from 7.30 a.m to 4 p.m. local... read more »

Typhoon death toll tops 3,600 in Philippines

Typhoon death toll tops 3,600 in Philippines

Manila – Philippine authorities Friday raised the death toll from super typhoon Haiyan to 3,621, hours after the UN said at least 4,400 people had died... read more »

China to optimise army size, structure

China urges personnel's safety in South Sudan

Beijing – China will optimise the size and structure of its army, adjust and improve the proportion between various troops, and reduce non-combat... read more »

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu dismisses IAE...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu dismisses IAEA report on Iran

JERUSALEM – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday dismissed a report released by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), which... read more »

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