Russian President Putin arrives in Vietnam for state visit
Hanoi [Vietnam], June 20: Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in Vietnam early on Thursday for talks with the country's Communist leaders after concluding a defence...
GCC condemns continued Israeli aggression in Gaza Strip
Geneva [Switzerland], June 20: The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) has strongly condemned the ongoing Israeli aggression in the Gaza Strip and expressed its support for...
Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development calls on licensed economic establishments to...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], June 20: Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (ADDED) has called upon all licensed economic establishments in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi...
Seven dead, scores missing in Ecuador landslides triggered by rain
Buenos Aires [Argentina], June 19: At least seven people have died in landslides triggered by heavy rains in mountainous central Ecuador, police said on Monday...
Protesters clash with police in Jerusalem, calling for gov to resign
Tel Aviv [Israel], June 19: Protests erupted in Jerusalem on Monday against the Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government over its failure to secure a...
Nine patients killed in hospital fire in northern Iran's Rasht
Tehran [Iran], June 19: Nine patients have died after a fire broke out in the basement of a hospital in the city of Rasht in...
IDF received warnings before October 7: Israeli broadcaster
Tel Aviv [Israel], June 19: Israeli military intelligence sounded clear warnings regarding a pending attack more than two weeks before Hamas launched its attack from...
Elderly tourists die in Greece after underestimating heat
Athens [Greece], June 19: At least five tourists have died in Greece and others are missing as temperatures soar, according to media reports.
Politicians raise alarm over EU law to curb child sexual abuse online
Brussels [Belgium], June 19: Thirty-six lawmakers from across the European Union have called on member states to vote against plans by the bloc's executive to...
US envoy meets Lebanese leaders to avert escalation on Israel border
Beirut [Lebanon], June 19: US special envoy Amos Hochstein said on Tuesday that his country was working to avoid "a greater war" between Israel and...
Justin Timberlake arrested over claims he drove while intoxicated
Los Angeles [US], June 19: US singer Justin Timberlake has been arrested over allegations of driving while intoxicated in the Hamptons in New York state,...
Mr. Trump said he is the best candidate to develop the US...
Washington [US], June 19: Campaigning in Wisconsin, former US President Donald Trump emphasized economic issues if he is elected.
Thailand is about to become the first Southeast Asian country to recognize...
Bangkok [Thailand], June 19: Thailand is close to recognizing same-sex marriage, when the Senate and previously the House of Representatives passed this bill.
550 pilgrims died in the 50 degree Celsius heat in Mecca
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], June 19: Saudi Arabian officials said at least 550 pilgrims died and more than 2,000 others suffered heatstroke during the Hajj pilgrimage...
New signal capabilities help decode the mystery of missing flight MH370
Washington [US], June 19: The possibility of finding the wreckage of plane MH370 became an issue that attracted attention, after research by Cardiff University (UK)...
President Putin meets leader Kim Jong-un, agrees to develop 'strategic fortress'
Pyongyang [North Korea], June 19: Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un agreed to develop relations between the two countries when they...
UN Haiti chief warns of 'catastrophic' impact of gang war displacements
New York [US], June 19: A top executive at the United Nations' migration agency on Tuesday warned of catastrophic humanitarian consequences for the spiraling numbers...
Putin flies into North Korea with promise to back it against the...
Moscow [Russia], June 19: Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in North Korea on Wednesday for his first visit in 24 years, vowing to deepen trade...
US heat wave sets records in central, northeast states
Washington [US], June 19: U.S. cities are breaking decades-old temperature records this week as a heat wave stretches from central to eastern portions of the...
Killer who attacked Colorado gay club pleads guilty to hate crimes, sentenced
Washington [US], June 19: The convicted shooter who killed five people in a 2022 attack at a gay nightclub in Colorado, pleaded guilty to federal...
Biden offers path to citizenship to spouses of US citizens
Washington [US], June 19: President Joe Biden on Tuesday announced a new effort to provide a path to citizenship to hundreds of thousands of immigrants...
Xi calls for all-out flood rescue effort as storms pound southern China
Beijing [China], June 19: The task of controlling floods in China is becoming increasingly arduous, President Xi Jinping said on Tuesday, calling for all-out efforts...
Israel and Lebanon escalate rhetoric as US tries to prevent war
Tel Aviv [Israel], June 19: Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz warned on Tuesday that a decision on an all-out war with Hezbollah was coming soon,...
Some 50 migrants missing after boat sinks off southern Italy
Rome [Italy], June 18: About 50 migrants are missing after a sailing boat was shipwrecked off the coast of Calabria in southern Italy overnight, the...
China probes EU food imports after threat of tariffs on electric cars
Beijing [China], June 18: China has launched an investigation into illegal subsidies relating to the importing of meat and dairy products from the European Union,...
European Union ministers approve contested Nature Restoration Law
Luxembourg City [Luxembourg], June 18: European Union environment ministers on Monday approved a much fought-over conservation law intended to restore habitats to their natural condition.
The US - Japan - South Korea will sign a security agreement...
Washington [US], June 18: The Japan Times newspaper reported on June 17 that three countries, the United States, Japan and South Korea, will sign an...