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<p>Jordan’s King Abdullah ordered security forces on Saturday to respond with an “iron fist” as authorities searched for gunmen who <a href="https://www.dawn.com/news/2039342">opened fire</a> and killed nine people during a church funeral service.</p> <p>The assailants fired for several minutes in broad daylight at the church in Karak governorate on Friday,

Authorities searching for attackers say too early to determine if they had ties to known groups, as death toll now nine.

The weather system over Bay of Bengal is likely to intensify into a deep depression on Sunday and into a cyclonic storm by Monday morning and is expected to make landfall on October 28

Rapid containment of an oil spill off Umm Al Quwain is essential to limit potential damage to the UAE’s marine ecosystems, experts have warned after authorities confirmed the spill off its coast . The Ministry of Climate Change and Environment confirmed the spill on Friday after residents in Dubai and the Northern Emirates reported a strong fuel-like smell e

By combining immediate humanitarian relief with long-term urban planning, the Durban Coalition and Gift of the Givers demonstrate how grassroots solidarity can protect vulnerable communities from extreme weather.

Spy agencies GCSB and SIS both told RNZ their websites were up and running as usual.

The Federal Fire Service and Gombe State Fire Service have vowed to strengthen collaboration to improve emergency response and prevent fire outbreaks. Read More: https://punchng.com/harmattan-gombe-fire-service-vow-improved-emergency-response/

The US has pushed back on the IRGC's claims, dismissing them as an attempt to increase oil prices ahead of US elections.

A senior field epidemiologist has urged the FG to rely on Nigeria’s trained experts to contain the confirmed Ebola case in Abuja and prevent further spread Read More: https://punchng.com/nigerian-epidemiologists-should-lead-ebola-response-expert-tells-fg/

Australian coach Andrew McDonald gave a telling response when asked to sum up his side's batting performance in the second Test.

Officials at Cornell University are disputing claims made by Jane Doe about how the school's leadership responded to her sexual assault allegations. CBS News' Shanelle Kaul reports.

SEOUL, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) -- Kim Yo-jong, the powerful sister of North Korean lead...

Her secondhand account of the president's remark, which Cornell disputes, comes as faculty prepare for a potential vote of no confidence in the Ivy League school's leadership.

Iran warned Tuesday it will retaliate against any U.S. military strike, dismissing claims that Washington messaged Tehran expecting it to refrain from responding. Speaking at his w...