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BRUSSELS, Jan. 7 (Xinhua) -- European Council President Charles Michel has informed Belgian media of his decision to run for the election of the Member of European Parliament (MEP) in June, leading to his early departure from the Council presidency in July.

Passenger oxygen masks hang from the roof next to a missing window and a portion of a side wall of Alaska Airlines Flight 1282, which had been bound for Ontario, California, and suffered depressurization soon after departing, Portland, Oregon, U.S., January 5, 2024. /Reuters

DETROIT, Michigan: This week, General Motors (GM) said to make up for a lost U.S. government tax credit for electric vehicles (EV), it would offer incentives of US$7,500.

RAMALLAH, Palestinian Territories, 7 January 2024 - More than 10 children per day, on average, have lost one or both of their legs in Gaza since conflict erupted three months ago, said Save the Children.

Without a shared military, EU countries are ?defenseless sparrows in a world of eagles,? Antonio Tajani has said

The force of Alaska Airlines 737 Max 9 cabin panel rupture blew open cockpit door, Reuters reported, citing a source.

DAMASCUS, Jan. 7 (Xinhua) -- An explosive device planted by unidentified individuals went off in Syria's southern province of Daraa on Sunday, causing multiple injuries among the residents, according to Daraa Police Command.

TRIPOLI, Jan. 7 (Xinhua) -- The Central Bank of Libya said Sunday that the country's oil revenues in 2023 were 111.4 billion Libyan dinars (about 23.3 billion U.S. dollars).

In a surprise move, Belgian politician Charles Michel announced on Sunday that he will step down early as European Council president after he runs in the European Parliament elections set for June.

The US news outlet claimed influential figures at the billionaire's companies were concerned about his illegal drug use

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], January 7 (ANI): The Uttar Pradesh government will rehearse for the Kumbh Mela 2025 through the Magh Mela in 2024. Officials have been directed by the government to ensure that the Magh Mela is conducted successfully, safely, and cleanly, according to an official statement from the government of Uttar Pradesh on Sunday. Additionally, instructions have been given for making specific arrange

Anantnag (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], January 7 (ANI): A special 'Kalash' from Ayodhya's Ram Janmabhoomi was installed in the premises of the famous Martand Sun Temple in the Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag district on Sunday. The special Kalash was brought to the Anantnag district by a special procession 'Kalash Yatra' and installed at the Martand Sun Temple, which is one of the holiest sites of pilgrimage for Kashmiri Pand

The fallout for Boeing tied to its 737 Max-9 jetliners continues after a mid-flight blowout on an Alaska Airlines flight last week. Luckily no one was injured in the mid-air fiasco, but the U.S. airline manufacturer is coming under renewed scrutiny as the National Transportation Safety Board conducts an investigation. 

The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said on Sunday that 171 Boeing MAX 9 airplanes will remain grounded until the agency is convinced they can safely operate after a cabin panel blowout on Friday.

New Delhi has been strengthening ties with Moscow despite Western pressure - but to take relations to the next level, structural issues must be addressed

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GUIYANG, Jan. 7 (Xinhua) -- No superstars. No tickets. Everyone can sing on the stage. Different from regular concerts, roadside concerts in Guiyang, capital city of southwest China's Guizhou Province, allow people to immerse themselves

NEW YORK: Due to a rise in cases of COVID-19, seasonal flu and other respiratory illness, hospitals in New York, California, Illinois and Massachusetts have reinstated mask mandates among patients and providers.

HAWTHORNE, California: On Wednesday, T-Mobile US said that Elon Musk-owned SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 rocket on Tuesday, carrying the first set of Starlink satellites that can send phone signals from space directly to smartphones.

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 7 (ANI): The interrogation of the six people arrested by the Mumbai Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) on Sunday revealed that they planned to rob a jewellery store in Mumbai.

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 7 (ANI): The interrogation of the six people arrested by the Mumbai Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) on Sunday revealed that they planned to rob a jewellery store in Mumbai. According to sources, in the face of sustained grilling by the ATS sleuths, the accused revealed that they had planned to raid and rob a jewellery store in Mumbai and gathered in the city to carry out the heist. The ATS

US spies question China's ability to fight a war due to alleged corruption in the military, the agency reported

Prolonged disruption in the Red Sea could eventually have a major impact on energy markets

A hunter in Oku village, in Cameroon's North-West region, has been awarded a "red feather" for killing a leopard in the Kilum-Ijim Forest, West Africa's largest remaining patch of mountain rainforest. But the accolade has spurred mixed reactions from conservationists and local authorities.

Dhaka [Bangladesh], January 7 (ANI): The counting of votes has begun in Bangladesh as polling for the 12th Parliamentary elections in the country ended on Sunday, with 27 per cent votes cast till 3 pm (local time), the Dhaka Tribune reported. The voting began at 8 am at 261,912 polling stations in 42,024 voting centres and continued until 4 pm. Amid calls for a boycott from the Opposition, including the Bangladesh Nationa

Somalia's president has signed a law "nullifying" a contentious agreement between Ethiopia and Somaliland in a largely symbolic gesture of his government's displeasure over the deal to grant port access.