7 killed in floods, landslides in northeast Brazil
Sao Paulo [Brazil], February 7: Seven people were killed in floods and landslides caused by heavy rains in the Brazilian northeastern state of Pernambuco, the...
Israel strikes southern, eastern Lebanon amid ceasefire
Beirut [Lebanon], February 7: Israel carried out a series of airstrikes on Thursday, targeting several areas in southern and eastern Lebanon, state-run National News Agency...
Macron invites Syrian interim president to visit France in the coming weeks
Paris [France], February 7: French President Emmanuel Macron has spoken on the phone with new Syrian interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa and invited him to visit...
UN chief Guterres calls for full Gaza ceasefire, rejects 'ethnic cleansing'
New York [US], February 7: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urged the international community to continue pushing for a full ceasefire and the release of all...
Trump's top diplomat pulls out of G20 foreign ministers' meeting in South...
Washington [US], February 7: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio accused South Africa of "anti-Americanism" and said he would not be attending a meeting of...
Record January warmth puzzles climate scientists
London [UK], February 7: Last month was the world's warmest January on record raising further questions about the pace of climate change, scientists say.
Judge halts Trump's buyout plan
Washington [US], February 7: A US judge has temporarily halted President Donald Trump's plan offering incentives to federal workers to voluntarily resign before a Thursday...
Russia wants "concrete" plan from US on Ukraine war
Moscow [Russia], February 7: The Russian Foreign Ministry says the United States needs to formulate its policy on ending the conflict in Ukraine and that...
Halt in U.S. aid cripples global efforts to relieve hunger
Washington [US], February 7: The Trump administration's effort to slash and reshape American foreign aid is crippling the intricate global system that aims to prevent...
Trump says Israel would hand over Gaza after fighting, no US troops...
Washington [US], February 7: U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday Israel would hand over Gaza to the United States after fighting was over and...
Sharjah Museums Authority celebrates centennial of Sharjah Public Library
Sharjah [UAE], February 7: In celebration of the centennial of Sharjah Public Library, established in 1925, Sharjah Museums Authority organised a panel discussion titled "Sharjah...
UAE, French Presidents discuss bilateral ties in Paris, witness signing of UAE-France...
Paris [France], February 7: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and His Excellency President Emmanuel Macron of France explored various aspects of...
UAE President arrives in France on working visit
Paris [France], February 7: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan arrived in Paris today on a working visit to the French Republic.
SIH explores future of heritage amid contemporary transformations
Cairo [Egypt], February 7: Recognising the need to preserve cultural heritage for future generations and address challenges in the digital age, the Sharjah Institute for...
Philippines' Vice President Sara Duterte impeached; faces trial at Senate
Manila [Philippines], February 6: The Philippines' House of Representatives on Wednesday impeached Vice President Sara Duterte on allegations of corruption and breach of public trust.
Brussels metro service resumes
Brussels [Belgium], February 6: All of Brussels' metro lines were back in operation on Wednesday afternoon after a manhunt for armed suspects in the tunnels...
President Trump's Shocking Idea About Gaza Strip
Washington [US], February 6: US President Donald Trump wants to take ownership of the Gaza Strip and send Palestinians to live in Arab countries in...
Ukraine wants US and Europe to join peace talks
Kiev [Ukraine], February 6: According to The Guardian on February 5, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said he was ready to engage in direct negotiations with...
Dealing with scams, Thailand cuts power to 5 Myanmar border areas
Bangkok [Thailand], February 6: The Provincial Electricity Authority (PEA) in Thailand on February 5 began to stop supplying electricity to five areas of Myanmar, bordering...
US steps up military deterrence against China in the East Sea
Washington [US], February 6: Not only has the US deployed heavy bombers for exercises, it has also taken steps to strengthen its military posture in...
China files lawsuit at WTO over US tariffs
Beijing [China], February 6: China filed a lawsuit with the World Trade Organization (WTO), arguing that the US tariffs were discriminatory and contrary to its...
Russia sends new message to President Trump?
Washington [US], February 6: Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov has just commented on improving bilateral relations with the US as well as President Donald...
Trump's daughter-in-law will host a Fox News program, an unprecedented event
Washington [US], February 6: President Donald Trump's daughter-in-law, Lara Trump, was hired by Fox News to host a weekly television show, something that has never...
Chinese military speeds up pilot training for new aircraft carrier
Beijing [China], February 6: The Chinese military has accelerated the training of pilots for the Fujian aircraft carrier, according to China Central Television.
Hospital uses AI technology to detect lung cancer
London [England], February 6: A North Yorkshire hospital has introduced AI technology that could speed up the detection of lung cancer and other serious illnesses.
Musk's takeover of US agencies
New York [US], February 5: Elon Musk's rapid takeover of two U.S. government agencies has enabled the South African-born billionaire to exert unprecedented control over...
Trump aides defend Gaza takeover proposal amid global backlash
Washington [US], February 6: President Donald Trump's top aides staunchly defended his proposal for the U.S. to take over war-ruined Gaza and create a "Riviera...