Golden Globes 2024: 'Oppenheimer' wins big
Los Angeles [US], January 9: "Oppenheimer" - Christopher Nolan's historic drama about the inventor of the atomic bomb - bagged the Golden Globe...
Missing part of Boeing 737 Max jet found in backyard
Portland (Oregon) [US], January 9: The head of the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) said late Sunday that part of a Boeing aircraft that blew...
China accelerates 5G expansion while pioneering 6G frontier
Beijing [China], January 9: Officials at the recent Digital China Summit detailed commitments to advancing networks through proliferating 5G use cases plus 6G research. China...
UAE President attends dinner banquet hosted by Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev in...
Baku [Azerbaijan], January 9: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today attended a dinner banquet hosted by His Excellency Ilham Aliyev, President...
IAEA scientists embark on Antarctic mission to research microplastic impact
Vienna [Austria], January 9: The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), in cooperation with Argentina, launched on January 6th its first scientific research expedition today to...
UN envoy briefs Yemeni leader on peace efforts
Sanaa [Yemen], January 8: United Nations Special Envoy for Yemen Hans Grundberg met with Yemeni Presidential Leadership Council (PLC) Chairman Rashad Al-Alimi in Saudi Arabia's...
Two dead, nine injured in 35-vehicle pile up in California
Los Angeles [US], January 8: Two people were killed and nine others were hospitalized after a 35-vehicle pile up in California on Saturday and the...
2 people injured in light plane crash on Australia's Great Barrier Reef...
Sydney [Australia], January 8: Two passengers were injured on Monday after a light plane overshot the runway on a small island in Australia's Great Barrier...
Iranian authorities report 32 suspects held after terrorist bombing
Tehran [Iran], January 8: The Iranian authorities have arrested a total of 32 suspects linked to the twin suicide bombings in the south-eastern provincial capital...
Japan supports Ukraine with $37mn for air defence
Tokyo [Japan], January 8: During a visit to Kiev, Japanese Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa has promised Ukraine support in its continued defence against Russian aggression.
Jordan's King Abdullah II presses Blinken to push for a ceasefire in...
Amman [Jordan], January 8: Jordan's King Abdullah II has urged US Secretary of State Antony Blinken to push for a ceasefire in Gaza and bring...
Hamza, son of Al Jazeera's Wael Dahdouh, killed in Israeli attack in...
Gaza [Palestine], January 8: Hamza Dahdouh, the eldest son of Al Jazeera's Gaza bureau chief, Wael Dahdouh, has been killed by an Israeli missile strike...
Pentagon didn't inform Biden, White House for days about Austin's hospitalisation
Washington [US], January 8: The Pentagon did not tell President Joe Biden and other top officials about Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin's hospitalization for three days,...
Rohingya refugees homeless after Bangladesh fire
Dhaka [Bangladesh], January 8: Thousands of Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh have been left without shelter after a suspected arson attack ripped through their camp burning...
Western diplomats seek to prevent Gaza spillover
Gaza [Palestine], January 8: Top U.S and European diplomats urged leaders in the Middle East to keep the Gaza war from spreading across the region.
Israeli police kill Palestinian girl during response to ramming attack
Jerusalem [Israel], January 8: Israeli police killed a young Palestinian girl in a car at a West Bank crossing when they opened fire on another...
EU's Michel downplays criticism of his plan to resign early
Brussels [Belgium], January 8: European Council President Charles Michel downplayed criticism of his plan to resign early to run for a seat in the European...
U.S. opposes displacement of Palestinians
Washington [US], January 8: U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken assured Arab leaders that Washington opposes the forcible displacement of Palestinians from Gaza or the...
Russia launches 28 drones, three missiles at Ukraine
Kiev [Ukraine], January 8: Russia launched 28 attack drones and three cruise missile at Ukraine overnight, Ukraine's air force said on Sunday, adding that its...
126 dead, 210 missing in Japan's Noto quakes amidst challenging aftermath
Tokyo [Japan], January 8: The death toll has surged to 126 in the central Japanese prefecture of Ishikawa after a series of earthquakes of up...
Greece reopens huge Alexander the Great monument
Athens [Greece], January 8: The site of one of the most important monuments in classical antiquity - the palace where Alexander the Great was crowned...
Coal miners in North Dakota unearth mammoth tusk buried for thousands of...
Washington [US], January 8: The first person to spot it was a shovel operator working the overnight shift, eyeing a glint of white as he...
No UAE national airlines operating Boeing 737 Max 9: General Civil Aviation...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], January 8: The General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) today confirmed that none of the national airlines in the United Arab Emirates is...
Cutting-edge industrial solutions to be unveiled as SteelFab 2024 opens tomorrow at...
Sharjah [UAE], January 8: SteelFab 2024, the biggest event of its kind across the Middle East and North Africa region, launches tomorrow, Monday, at Expo...
Participants of annual 'Camel Trek' arrive in Global Village following 12-day journey...
Dubai [UAE], January 8: The participants of the annual 'Camel Trek' arrived in the Heritage Village of the Global Village after embarking on a continuous...
5 drug traffickers killed on Syria-Jordan border: monitor
Damascus [Syria], January 7: Five drug traffickers were killed in hours-long clashes with Jordanian forces on the Syrian-Jordan border region in southern Syria on Saturday,...
China decides to sanction five U.S. defense industry companies
Beijing [China], January 7: China has decided to sanction five U.S. defense industry companies, a foreign ministry spokesperson said on Sunday.