5.1-magnitude quake hits south of the Fiji Islands: USGS
New York [US], March 6: An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.1 jolted south of the Fiji Islands at 21:10:04 GMT on Tuesday, the U.S....
National science agency program to boost Australian biosecurity
Canberra [Australia], March 6: Australia's national science agency has announced a new initiative to boost the country's biosecurity.
UAE honors Amir, ties hailed
Abu Dhabi [UAE], March 6: HH the Amir Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, accompanied by a delegation of officials, arrived on Tuesday in Abu Dhabi...
Kuwait opens investment conf in London
London [UK], March 6: A Kuwait investment conference was launched in London on Tuesday as part of celebrations of 125 years of Kuwait-UK bilateral relations...
The US shot down Houthi anti-ship missiles and UAVs targeting destroyers in...
Washington [US], March 6: AFP on March 6 reported that US forces shot down a missile and three drones (UAVs) of the Houthi forces in...
The FBI believes that an Iranian spy is trying to assassinate US...
Washington [US], March 6: On March 6, NBC reported that the US Federal Bureau of Investigation ( FBI ) was searching for an Iranian spy...
Attempt to resume northern Gaza food deliveries 'largely unsuccessful'
New York [US], March 6: The United Nations' food agency said it was "largely unsuccessful" in its attempt to resume deliveries to northern Gaza which...
France's Macron urges allies not be cowardly on Ukraine
Paris [France], March 6: French President Emmanuel Macron told expats in Prague it was time for Ukraine's allies to step up.
As Gaza's hunger crisis worsens, emaciated children at hospitals
Gaza [Palestine], March 6: Two Palestinian toddlers with sunken eyes and emaciated faces, one in a yellow cardigan and the other in a stripy top.
Venezuela presidential election to be held July 28-electoral council
Caracas [Venezuela], March 6: Venezuela will hold its presidential election on July 28, the head of the national electoral council Elvis Amoroso said.
UAE ranks fifth globally in IPU's latest 'Women in Parliament 2023' report
Geneva [Switzerland], March 6: The UAE ranks fifth in the IPU's latest 'Women in Parliament 2023' report, which is based on parliamentary renewals in 66...
FIATA-RAME Field Meeting & Conference opens in Dubai discussing strategies to build...
Dubai [UAE], March 6: Held under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Ahmed Saeed Al Maktoum, Honorary patron of National Association of Freight and Logistics (NAFL),...
Ukraine says ready to extend gas transit from Russia at EU request
Kiev [Ukraine], March 5: Ukraine stands ready to extend gas transit from Russia if there is a request from the European Union (EU) countries, the...
1 killed after bridge under construction collapses in southern France
Paris [France], March 5: The deck of a bridge under construction on the metro line of Toulouse, a city in southern France, collapsed on Monday...
Suspect dead, 4 deputies wounded in shooting in U.S. Santa Rosa
San Francisco [US], March 5: One person was killed and four Sonoma County sheriff's deputies wounded early Monday morning following a shootout in west Santa...
U.S. airman accused of leaking classified intel info pleads guilty
Washington [US], March 5: A Massachusetts Air National Guardsman accused by federal prosecutors of posting classified intelligence information and sensitive documents online on Monday pleaded...
U.S. vice president urges ceasefire, more aid at meeting with Israeli war...
Washington [US], March 5: U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris met Monday with a member of Israel's cabinet prosecuting the war in Gaza, urging an immediate...
Ford U.S. sales grow 10.5 pct in February
Chicago [US], March 5: Ford Motor Co. announced Monday that it sold 174,192 cars and trucks in the United States in February, up 10.5 percent...
New coalition government formed in Nepal
Kathmandu [Nepal], March 5: Nepali Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal on Monday broke his coalition with the Nepali Congress party and reshuffled the cabinet.
Malaysian authorities arrest 151 in 2023 over wildlife trafficking
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], March 5: Malaysia's authorities arrested 151 individuals over 2023 as part of efforts to stem the illegal wildlife trade, an official said...
U.S., Western allies should not preclude Malaysia from being friendly to China:...
Melbourne [Australia], March 5: Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said here Monday that the United States and some of its Western allies should not preclude...
Australian scientists collect climate data during Southern Ocean voyage
Canberra [Australia], March 5: Australian researchers have returned from a two-month Antarctic voyage with comprehensive data on how the Southern Ocean is driving global climate...
Heavily armed gangs seek to take control of Haiti's main airport
Port-au-Prince [Haiti], March 5: Port-au-Prince 's Toussaint Louverture International Airport was closed at the time of the attack. There were no planes in service and...
Billionaire Elon Musk was sued for allegedly not paying benefits to former...
California [US], March 5: AFP on March 5 reported that Twitter's former top leaders sued Elon Musk for not paying them nearly $130 million after...
The military plane carrying New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon broke down,...
Wellington [New Zealand], March 5: Reuters reported on March 5 that New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon was forced to fly commercially to attend the...
Israel carries out biggest Ramallah raid in years
Jerusalem [Israel], March 5: Israeli forces raided the Palestinian administrative capital of Ramallah in the occupied West Bank overnight, killing a 16-year-old in a refugee...
France makes abortion a constitutional right
Paris [France], March 5: France has become the first country in the world to explicitly include the right to abortion in its constitution.