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Grief, anger at Iraq mass for victims of wedding fire

Survivors of a fire that tore through an Iraqi wedding and those mourning the at least 100 lives lost filled the pews for a Christian mass Thursday, two days after the disaster

UAE leaders extend condolences to President of Iraq over victims of fire

Dera’s Rescue 1122 service tackles 126 emergencies in last week

The district’s emergency service- Rescue 1122 responded to a total of 126 emergencies during the last week under the supervision of District Emergency Officer Awais Babar

Gautam Gambhir praises Babar Azam's World Cup potential

The former Indian cricketer says Babar Azam possesses all the qualities to set this World Cup on fire.

Ukraine says 'senior' Russian naval officers killed in HQ attack

'Like a grave': Syrians shelter underground in rebel bastion

Japan inflation flat at 3.1 percent in August: govt

Two suspects arrested in injured condition in separate encounters

The Hyderabad police arrested two suspected criminals in separate encounters in Latifabad. The police spokesman informed here on Friday that the B-Section police signalled two people  riding on motorbikes to stop near the embankment of the River Indus in Latifabad

Russia says Crimea naval HQ hit in missile attack

A Russian-occupation official in annexed Crimea said Friday that a Ukrainian missile had struck the headquarters of Mocow's Black Sea fleet, the latest assault by Kyiv on the peninsula

Most wanted dacoit killed in encounter with police

A most wanted and notorious Dacoit, Yasin Shar was killed during an exchange of fire with police here on Wednesday

Paddy growers advised to harvest crop with Kubota harvester

Security forces killed terrorist in Kulachi IBO

Israel troops kill Palestinian in West Bank raid

Israeli troops killed a 19-year-old Palestinian in a pre-dawn raid in the West Bank Wednesday, the Palestinian health ministry said, as violence in the occupied territory showed no sign of any letup

10 years on, Kenya mall siege survivor says retelling ordeal helped to heal

"Please let them not kill us, let them not kill us." Ten years on, Loi Awat still remembers the desperate prayers of people around her as she became caught up in one of the deadliest attacks on Kenyan soil -- the four-day siege at the upmarket Westgate shopping mall

Man shot dead in court premises

Oil tanker carrying 50,000 liters of fuel overturns near Shorkot

American University of Sharjah, University of Edinburgh offer students graduate study opportunities

Outback Aboriginal town 'forgotten' in Australia's rights vote

Russian strikes in Ukraine kill nine

Israeli raid on West Bank camp kills 2 Palestinians: ministry

Israeli forces on Tuesday killed two Palestinians and wounded at least 12 others during a raid on Jenin refugee camp in the occupied West Bank, the Palestinian health ministry said

Russian strikes in Ukraine kill nine

Russian strikes on the frontline town of Kupiansk in northeastern Ukraine left six people dead on Tuesday, regional officials said, piling pressure on a region where Moscow's forces have been on the offensive

Azerbaijan urges Armenian separatists to lay down arms

Azerbaijan said on Tuesday it was willing to meet Armenian representatives from the breakaway region of Karabakh for talks, but only if they laid down their arms and surrendered.

AC conducts price checks, inspects dengue SOPs

In a crackdown on violators, Assistant Commissioner (AC) Secretariat Aneel Saeed Tuesday conducted price checks, inspected dengue SOPs, arrested beggars, sealed faulty petrol pumps, and removed encroachments in different areas

Saif bin Zayed reviews Civil Defense Environmental Preparedness Programme and UAE’s 8 International Fire Forecasting Certificates