Blue and yellow flag, Russian dead attest to Ukrainian advance in south

Kiev [Ukraine], June 14: Ukraine's blue and yellow flag flew over a ruined grocery store and Russian soldiers lay dead in the street of the...

Trump pleads not guilty in federal documents case

Washington [US], June 14: Former U.S. President Donald Trump pleaded not guilty on Tuesday to federal criminal charges that he unlawfully kept national security documents...

US House resumes passing bills amid Republican infighting

Washington [US], June 14: The U.S. House of Representatives returned to the job of legislating, after a week-long standoff between Speaker Kevin McCarthy and a...

President of Tatarstan meets UAE's delegation to International Forum of Education Ministers...

Kazan [Russia], June 14: RustamMinnikhanov, President of Tatarstan, met with the UAE's delegation participating in the International Forum of Education Ministers in Kazan, which is...

UAE attends Second Ministerial Meeting of Arab League and Pacific Small Island...

Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], June 14: KhalifaShaheenAlmarar, Minister of State, headed the UAE delegation that participated in the second Ministerial Meeting of Members of the Arab...

MoHAPhonors students and schools for winning best diabetes awareness poster design competition

Dubai [UAE], June 14: The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP), in collaboration with the Emirates Schools Establishment (ESE), has recognised the outstanding efforts of...

US says it intends to rejoin UNESCO

Paris [France], June 13: The United States is to rejoin UNESCO, the United Nations' Paris-based scientific and cultural organization, UNESCO Director-General Audrey Azoulay said on...

NATO's largest-ever air force drills kick off over Germany

Berlin [Germany], June 13: The largest air force manoeuvres in the history of NATO began over the skies of Germany on Monday.

Canada and Netherlands file torture case against Syria in The Hague

Amsterdam [Netherlands], June 13: Canada and the Netherlands jointly instituted proceedings against Syria before the UN International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague on...

Taliban call for strict ban on music in Kabul wedding halls

Islamabad [Pakistan], June 13: The Taliban's religious police have called again on wedding hall owners in Kabul to refrain from playing music and activities that...

Thailand's PM frontrunner Pita faces election probe

Bangkok [Thailand], June 13: Thailand's prime ministerial frontrunner Pita Limjaroenrat will be investigated over whether he was qualified to run in last month's election, a...

AI danger alarm bells 'are deafening': UN chief

New York [US], June 13: UN Secretary General AntonioGuterres has issued a warning of the dangers of artificial intelligence and called for the creation of...

Former Italian prime minister Silvio Berlusconi has died

Rome [Italy], June 13: Silvio Berlusconi, the former prime minister who reshaped Italy's political and cultural landscape while fending off multiple legal and sex scandals,...

Nuclear arms spending, arsenals swell as global tensions grow

Geneva [Switzerland], June 13: The world's nuclear powers, and China in particular, increased investment in their arsenals for a third consecutive year in 2022 amid...

Thousands evacuated as Philippine volcano oozes lava

Manila [Philippines], June 13: Around 13,000 people have been evacuated in north-east Philippines as the country's most famous volcano, Mayon, continued to ooze lava.

Trump arrives in Florida to face charges, maintains lead in poll

Washington [US], June 13: Former President Donald Trump arrived in Miami on Monday to face federal criminal charges, while a new Reuters/Ipsos poll found a...

COVID shots should target XBB variants in 2023-24 campaign, US FDA staff...

Washington [US], June 13: COVID-19 vaccines being developed and manufactured for the 2023-2024 campaign should target one of the currently dominant XBB variants, the U.S....

Indonesia court to rule on voting system change as election nears

Jakarta [Indonesia], June 13: Indonesia's Constitutional Court is expected to issue a ruling on a bid to change the country's voting system, an official said,...

UAE holds second round of negotiations with Russia on agreement for avoidance...

DUBAI, 12th June, 2023 (WAM) - The UAE, represented by the Ministry of Finance, held the second round of negotiations on the double taxation agreement...

Emirates, Kenya Airways enter interline partnership to offer more travel options between...

Dubai [UAE], June 13: Emirates and Kenya Airways (KQ) have announced an interline partnership that will allow customers of both airlines access to new...

Kenya, Djibouti to abolish visa requirements for respective nationals

Addis Ababa [Africa], June 12: Djibouti and Kenya have agreed to abolish visa requirements for their respective nationals, the office of Kenya President William Ruto...

S. Korea's export rises 1.2 pct in 1st 10 days of June

Seoul [South Korea], June 12: South Korea's export slightly rose in the first 10 days of June thanks to higher business days, customs office data...

Montenegro holds extraordinary parliamentary election

Belgrade [Serbia], June 12: Polling stations opened across Montenegro on Sunday for the extraordinary parliamentary election, where people will opt among 15 political parties...

Scotland's Sturgeon arrested in funds probe

London [UK], June 12: Scotland's former first minister Nicola Sturgeon has been arrested as part of an investigation into her party's finances, police officials say.

Russia arrests US citizen on drug dealing charges

Moscow [Russia], June 12: A US musician and former paratrooper has beenarrested in Moscow on drug dealing charges and his court appearance, locked in a...

'Nothing wrong' with a nuclear deal with West: Iran's Khamenei

Dubai [UAE], June 12: Iran's supreme leader on Sunday said a deal with the West over Tehran's nuclear work was possible if the country's nuclear...

Fighting resumes in Sudan after 24-hour ceasefire

Khartoum [Sudan], June 12: Fighting has broken out again in the Sudanese capital Khartoum after a 24-hour ceasefire, several Arabic media reported on Sunday.