Jim Jordan fails in second bid for US House speaker
Washington [US], October 19: Opponents of US House of Congress Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan's bid for the speaker's gavel gained backing on Wednesday, once again...
Hospital attack amounts to genocide: Erdoga
Istanbul [Turkey], October 19: Turkish President RecepTayyip Erdogan condemns Tuesday's blast at a hospital in the Gaza Strip which reportedly killed scores of civilians as...
US creating 'additional threats' with ATACMS missiles: Putin
Moscow [Russia], October 19: Russian President Vladimir Putin called the delivery of Army Tactical Missile System (ATACMS) missiles from the United States to Ukraine an...
TikTok moms nurture 'detox for kids' misinformation
Washington [US], October 19: A TikTok army of American moms claiming to be "detox" specialists is pushing unproven treatments for childhood behavioral disorders - while...
Biden hugs Bibi, blames Palestinians
Tel Aviv [Israel], October 19: US President Joe Biden delivered unequivocal US backing for the Zionist entity in person on Wednesday, supporting his ally's stance...
Protests across Muslim world on 'day of rage'
Beirut [Lebanon], October 19: Thousands rallied across the Arab and Muslim world on Wednesday to protest the deaths of hundreds of people in a strike...
GCC vows $100m in Gaza aid, OIC slams Zionist 'impunity'
Jeddah [Saudi Arabia], October 19: The Gulf Cooperation Council on Tuesday announced $100 million in emergency aid for the Gaza Strip, as the Zionist entity...
Disinformation surge threatens to fuel Israel-Hamas conflict
Gaza [Palestine], October 19: As the Israel-Hamas war rages, regulators and analysts say a wave of online disinformation risks further inflaming passions and escalating the...
US vetoes UN Security Council action on Israel, Gaza
Washington [US], October 19: The United States vetoed a United Nations Security Council resolution on Wednesday that would have called for humanitarian pauses in the...
Scientists surprised by source of largest quake detected on Mars
Washington [US], October 19: NASA's InSight lander detected the largest quake yet recorded on Mars, one with a 4.7 magnitude - fairly modest by Earth...
Venezuela: Government agrees to hold elections in 2024
Caracas [Venezuela], October 19: Venezuela's government and opposition agreed Tuesday to hold presidential elections in the second half of next year, in a new round...
EU members try to find compromise for power market deal
Luxembourg, October 19: Energy ministers of European Union nations are meeting in Luxembourg on Tuesday, as they attempt to break a deadlock between Germany and...
UAE President receives written message from German President
Abu Dhabi [UAE], October 19: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has received a written message from Frank-Walter Steinmeier, President of Germany,...
'UAE determined to promote sustainable development, prosperity, stability, peace for people around...
Beijing [China], October 19: H.H. Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, said that the UAE, under...
ADJD showcases digital transformation initiatives at GITEX 2023
Abu Dhabi [UAE], October 19: As part of its ongoing efforts to develop the judicial system, the Abu Dhabi Judicial Department (ADJD) is taking part...
AI can improve access to education for various social groups facing barriers...
Dubai [UAE], October 19: Building on the momentum of COP28, GITEX GLOBAL debuted GITEX Impact, the region's largest climate tech catalyst for sourcing clean energy...
Mexican authorities arrest 315 suspected migrant traffickers
Mexico City [Mexico], October 18: Mexican authorities have arrested 315 suspected human traffickers so far this year for smuggling undocumented migrants towards the U.S. border,...
Tunisian president sacks economy minister
Tunis [Tunisia], October 18: Tunisian President Kais Saied on Tuesday ended the duties of Tunisian Minister of Economy and Planning Samir Saied, according to a...
Saudi Arabia expands e-visa service to six more countries
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], October 18: Saudi Arabia said Tuesday it has added six more countries to its e-visa service, allowing citizens of those nations to...
S. Korea expresses regret over Japanese PM sending offering to war-linked shrine
Seoul [South Korea], October 18:South Korea on Wednesday expressed disappointment and regret over Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida sending a ritual offering to the controversial...
Russian parliament launches process to allow nuclear weapons tests
Moscow [Russia], October 18: Russia officially launched the process of withdrawing from another international security treaty on Tuesday, paving the way for nuclear weapons testing...
Over 43,000 directly affected by Afghanistan's latest quakes: UN
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 18: The United Nations Office for Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) says that more than 43,000 people have been directly affected by...
Several strong earthquakes rattle southern Iran
Tehran [Iran], October 18: Three strong earthquakes with magnitudes between 5.1 and 5.5 hit southern Iran on Tuesday near the Persian Gulf, according to the...
Abbas declares 3 days of mourning
Gaza [Palestine], October 18: Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas has declared three days of mourning following the Israeli bombing of Al Ahli Arab Hospital...
Sweden's fears come true in Brussels 'terror attack'
Stockholm [Sweden], October 18: Just two months after raising its threat level, Sweden was in shock on Tuesday over the killing of two of its...
Climate activist Greta Thunberg detained by police in London
London [UK], October 18: Climate activist Greta Thunberg was detained by police in London.
Gaza death toll rises to 3,000 with Biden due to visit Israel
Ramallah [Palestine], October 18: The Palestinian death toll from Israel's bombardment of Gaza climbed to about 3,000.