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Guterres decries 'continued violations' of Gaza truce

DOHA, Nov 04 (AFP): United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday warned against violations of the ceasefire in Gaza that halted two years of devastating war in the Palestinian territory.Addressing reporters on the sidelines of the Second World Summit for Social Development in Doha, Guterres said he was "deeply concerned...

Sudan army-backed council to meet on US truce proposal

PORT SUDAN, Nov 04 (AFP): Sudan's army-backed defence council is set to meet Tuesday to consider a US-backed truce proposal, a government source told AFP, just over a week after paramilitaries overran the key city of El-Fasher.The Rapid Support Forces, at war with the army since April 2023, appears to...

N submarine launch possible in 15 yrs: Seoul

SEOUL, Nov 04 (AFP): South Korea expects to launch its first nuclear-powered submarine by the late 2030s, a senior defence ministry official told ministers on Tuesday, days after Washington had approved Seoul's plans.US President Donald Trump last week said he had given ally Seoul a green light, after South Korea...

Brazil records biggest annual emissions fall in 15 years

SAO PAULO, Nov 04 (AFP): Brazil recorded its biggest annual fall in greenhouse gas emissions last year since 2009, according to statistics released Monday, providing a boost for left-wing President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva as he prepares to host UN climate talks.The gross emissions of Latin America's biggest country...

Indian investigators freeze assets in Anil Ambani probe

MUMBAI, Nov 04 (AFP): India's top financial crimes agency said it had seized properties worth over $846 million from firms linked to beleaguered tycoon Anil Ambani as part of a bank fraud probe.Anil, the younger sibling of Asia's richest person Mukesh Ambani, has business interests ranging from power to defence...

Hong Kong logs warmest Oct on record

HONG KONG, Nov 04 (AFP): Hong Kong's weather service said Tuesday the city endured the hottest October on record, as scientists warn extreme heat will become more frequent and intense because of human-induced climate change globally.The Hong Kong Observatory said the month was exceptionally warm in the finance hub due...