Israel offensive in Lebanon could increase risk of broader war, U.S. general...

Washington [US], June 24: An Israeli offensive in Lebanon has the potential to increase the risk of a broader conflict that draws in Iran and...

UAE contributes $25 million to UN World Food Programme for Humanitarian Efforts...

New York [US], June 24: The United Arab Emirates has signed an agreement with the UN World Food Programme (WFP) to provide emergency food assistance...

Purebred Arabian 'Al Zarka' secures victory at Wathba Stallions Cup in Belgium

Brussels [Belgium], June 24: In a decisive display at the Hippodroom Waregem, Belgium, Purebred Arabian "Al Zarka" emerged victorious in the Wathba Stallions Cup, held...

Abdullah bin Zayed, External Affairs Minister of India discuss strengthening strategic relations

Abu Dhabi [UAE], June 24: H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs, congratulated Dr Subrahmanyam Jaishankar on his reappointment as External...

Yemen's Houthis say launched ballistic missiles at U.S. aircraft carrier Eisenhower in...

Sanaa [Yemen], June 23: Yemen's armed Houthi group said in a statement on Saturday that it had launched ballistic missiles at the U.S. aircraft carrier...

Russia vows to respond adequately if U.S. closes visa center

Moscow [Russia], June 23: Russia will give adequate response if the United States closes Russia's visa center, Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova said on...

9 killed in bridge collapse in Bangladesh

Dhaka [Bangladesh], June 23: At least nine people died after a microbus and an auto-rickshaw carrying wedding party guests plunged into a canal following the...

Fijian PM calls for creating jobs for young people

Suva [Fiji], June 23: Fijian Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has urged communities and stakeholders to work together to create opportunities for all young school-leavers, adding...

Car bomb kills 3, injures 9 in south Colombia

Bogota [Colombia], June 23: Three people were killed and nine others injured in a car bomb attack in the Colombian city of Taminango in the...

42 Palestinians killed as Israel pounds north Gaza

Ramallah [Palestine], June 23: The Israeli military has launched attacks across the Gaza Strip after an assault on a tent camp in al-Mawasi in the...

UN chief calls humanitarian aid situation in Gaza 'total lawlessness'

New York [US], June 23: UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres voiced concern that "lawlessness" in the embattled Gaza Strip is preventing the distribution of humanitarian...

Israeli shot dead in West Bank, says army

Ramallah [Palestine], June 23: An Israeli has been shot dead in the Palestinian city of Qalqilya in the north-west of the West Bank, according to...

Tunisian president sacks religious official after Hajj heat deaths

Tunis [Tunisia], June 23: Tunisian President Kais Saied has sacked the North African country's minister of religious affairs after 49 Tunisian pilgrims were confirmed dead...

Sunak says he loves UK 'deeply' in response to Farage 'culture' quip

London [UK], June 23: British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has said he loves the UK "deeply" after being accused of not understanding British culture by...

Timberlake says 'it's been a tough week' at 1st concert since arrest

London [UK], June 23: US pop star Justin Timberlake admitted "it's been a tough week" at his first concert since he was arrested and charged...

Three missing after storms in Switzerland

Geneva [Switzerland], June 23: Four people were buried under debris after severe storms in the Swiss region of Grisons in the south-east of the country....

Rowling accuses Labour of 'abandoning' women over transgender rights

London [UK], June 23: British writer JK Rowling has criticized the Labour Party, favourites to win the upcoming UK general election, for "abandoning" women concerned...

Ukrainian drones hit south Russia, Crimean port

Moscow [Russia], June 23: One person died and several others were injured during separate Ukrainian drone attacks reported by Russian authorities on Friday, targeting southern...

83 evacuated as cavity under German building poses collapse risk

Berlin [Germany], June 23: Eighty-three people in the western German city of Essen had to leave their homes during the night because the safety of...

Germany's Habeck warns China of consequences of Russia stance

Beijing [China], June 23: German Vice Chancellor Robert Habeck on Saturday again warned the Chinese government of the economic consequences of its support for Russia.

Thousands join Budapest Pride to protest anti-LGBTQ+ policies

Hungary [Budapest], June 23: Carrying rainbow flags and dancing through the streets, thousands of Hungarians celebrated the annual Budapest Pride parade on Saturday and vowed...

Israeli strikes kill 42 in Gaza, officials Say

Tel Aviv [Israel], June 23: At least 42 people were killed in Israeli attacks on districts of Gaza City in the north of the Palestinian...

Official Hajj delegation returns to UAE

Abu Dhabi [UAE], June 23: The official Hajj delegation of the UAE, represented by the UAE Pilgrims' Affairs Office, returned to the UAE today through...

UAE participates in BRICS Tourism Ministers' Meeting in Moscow

Moscow [Russia], June 23: Abdullah bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy and Chairman of the Emirates Tourism Council, led the UAE delegation at the...

Turkish soldier killed in clashes in N. Iraq

Ankara [Türkiye], June 22: A Turkish soldier was killed in clashes with "terrorists" in northern Iraq on Friday, according to the Turkish Defense Ministry.

Israel reports 19 West Nile fever cases since May

Jerusalem [Israel], June 22: The Israeli Ministry of Health on Friday reported 19 cases of West Nile fever diagnosed since the beginning of May, with...

6 dead in car accident in Iraq

Baghdad [Iraq], June 22: Six people were killed on Friday in a car accident when a sedan collided with a fuel tanker on a road...