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Rights body denounces ‘systemic abuse’ in Israeli prisons
In the shadow of the Israeli aggression in Gaza, record numbers of Palestinian detainees are…
Thai tourist hotspot Chiang Mai tops world’s most polluted cities
Thai tourist hotspot Chiang Mai was blanketed by hazy smog Friday, as residents and visitors…
Crisis-hit Sri Lankan economy rebounds as tourists return
Sri Lanka’s economy rebounded strongly in the fourth quarter of 2023 from the island nation’s…
Pakistan, China vow to further strengthen bilateral cooperation at UN
Ambassador Zhang Jun, the permanent representative of China and a top Chinese diplomat, paid a…
In Gaza, there are no more ‘normal-sized babies’: UN official
The humanitarian situation in Gaza is a “night-mare” for mothers and babies, with doctors reporting…
Trudeau says he mulls quitting his job
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, whose Liberals are trailing badly in the polls, said on…
Huge blaze destroys prestigious Arab film studio in Egypt
A fire in Cairo has destroyed one of the Arab world’s most prestigious and oldest…
Saudi Arabia’s Afif desert sees rare snow-fall
Located west of Riyadh, the Afif desert was surprisingly covered in snow on Friday after…
French govt ‘weathered 48-hour cyber attack’
A cyber attack of “unprecedented intensity” against the French government claimed by pro-Russian hackers this…
Chemicals in plastics far more numerous than previous estimates
At least 3,000 more chemicals are in plastics — from food packaging to toys to…
