NATO chief responds cautiously to Trump's Ukraine course
Brussels [Belgium], February 14: NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte reacted cautiously on Thursday to US President Donald Trump's announcement of planned negotiations with Russian President...
Hundreds of foreigners freed from Myanmar's scam centres
Bangkok [Thailand], February 14: More than 250 people from 20 nationalities who had been working in telecom fraud centres in Myanmar's Karen State have been...
EU Parliament rejects Georgia's ruling party legitimacy, demands new elections
Brussels [Belgium], February 14: The European Parliament on Thursday overwhelmingly adopted a resolution that rejected the legitimacy of "Georgia's self-proclaimed authorities" and called for new...
Driver ploughs into Munich crowd in 'suspected attack,' injuring 28
Munich [Germany], February 14: A driver crashed his car into a trade union march making its way through the streets of Munich in what authorities...
Hamas to release three captives amid ceasefire deal collapse fears
Gaza [Palestine], February 14: Hamas says it is committed to the release of captives held in Gaza according to a timeline set out in a...
US launches reciprocal tariff plan regardless of allies or opponents
Washington [US], February 14: "On trade, in the interest of fairness, I will impose reciprocal tariffs , meaning the United States will tax any country...
US aircraft carrier collides with merchant ship in Mediterranean
New York [US], February 14: The US Navy said on February 13 that the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman collided with the cargo ship...
14 US states sue Mr. Trump and billionaire Elon Musk
Washington [US], February 14: A group of 14 states, led by New Mexico, alleges that Elon Musk 's position as head of the Office of...
Escaped death after falling into the mouth of a humpback whale
Santiago [Chile], February 14: Adrian Simancas, 24, was kayaking with his father in the waters off the coast of Chile, specifically the Strait of Magellan,...
Hun Sen releases audio recording containing information about plot to assassinate him
Phnom Penh [Cambodia], February 14: The two recordings were released on February 13, in which the two men were discussing using UAVs , carrying fuel...
NATO launches two new multinational air defence initiatives, strengthens existing projects
Brussels [Belgium], February 14: NATO on Thursday launched two new multinational High-Visibility initiatives to further enhance the protection of its airspace and strengthen its deterrence...
UAE calls for developing Agreement on Facilitating Trade Exchange
Cairo [Egypt], February 14: Abdullah bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy, has affirmed the UAE's full commitment to implementing the provisions of the Agreement...
European Commission sues seven member states for failure to implement NPL Directive
Vienna [Austria], February 14: The European Commission has filed a complaint against Austria and six other EU Member States with the European Court of Justice...
9th Xposure International Photography Festival to convene on February 20-26 in Sharjah
Sharjah [UAE], February 14: Returning for its 9th edition, Xposure International Photography Festival is set to transform Aljada, Sharjah's newest lifestyle destination, into a global...
Saif bin Zayed meets Kurdistan's Prime Minister at WGS
Dubai [UAE], February 14: H.H. Lt. General Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, met with Masrour Barzani, Prime...
12th Fujairah Open Taekwondo Championship earns place in Guinness World Records
Fujairah [UAE], February 14: The 12th edition of the Fujairah International Open Taekwondo Championship G2 has entered the Guinness World Records after breaking records with...
Air Arabia reports record AED1.6 bn profit in 2024
Sharjah [UAE], February 14: Air Arabia today announced its financial and operational results for the full year ending December 31, 2024.
Saif bin Zayed meets Roblox International CEO at WGS
Dubai [UAE], February 14: Lt. General H.H. Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, met with David Baszucki, CEO...
UAE President, VPs congratulate President of Indonesia on re-election as Chairman of...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], February 14: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a congratulatory cable to Prabowo Subianto, President of the...
Armenia's parliament votes in favour of EU accession process
Berlin [Germany], February 13: The parliament in Armenia has adopted a bill to start the process leading to EU accession in the first reading on...
Greece elects conservative Tassoulas as president despite protests
Athens [Greece], February 13: Greece's parliament has elected the conservative government's nominee, Constantine Tassoulas, as the country's president, despite protester anger as justice is sought...
Gaza tensions rise again
Tel Aviv [Israel], February 13: The Arab bloc has rejected a proposal to relocate Palestinians to allow the US to take over Gaza, while Israel...
Russia, US have new moves on Ukraine
Washington [US], February 13: The White House announced yesterday (December 12) that Russia had released American citizen Marc Fogel in an exchange that was "a...
NASA speeds up the return of stranded astronauts to Earth
Washington [US], February 13: The US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and SpaceX said on February 11 that they are urgently adjusting the schedule...
The race to 'militarize' artificial intelligence
Washington [US], February 13: The US's desire to "unleash" the field of artificial intelligence (AI) development in the race with China signals the risk of...
Nomination for US Director of National Intelligence approved, another victory for Mr....
Washington [US], February 13: The US Senate on February 12 approved Ms. Tulsi Gabbard for the position of leader of the US's leading intelligence agency.
Driver who brought 10 Vietnamese people into the US in a truck...
Ho Chi Minh City [Vietnam], February 13: The driver who took 10 Vietnamese people from Canada to the US in August 2024 was sentenced to...