UAE leaders condole South African President over victims of building fire
Abu Dhabi [UAE], September 1: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of condolence to Cyril Ramaphosa, President of...
UAE-Bahrain Diplomatic Cooperation Working Group holds meeting
Abu Dhabi [UAE],September 1: Reflecting the deep-rooted historical and fraternal ties and strategic cooperation between the United Arab Emirates and the Kingdom of Bahrain, a...
U.S. dollar falls as data show U.S. economy cooling
New York [US], August 31: The U.S. dollar lost in late trading on Wednesday, as new data indicated that the U.S. economy may not be...
NASA's Space-X Crew-6 to head home after wrapping up mission aboard space...
Los Angeles [US], August 31: NASA's SpaceX Crew-6 is heading home soon, wrapping up a six-month mission aboard the International Space Station (ISS), according to...
1 killed, 4 injured in heavy weapon attack in Myanmar
Yangon [Myanmar], August 31: One person was killed and four others injured in a heavy weapon attack in eastern Myanmar's Shan State on Wednesday, the...
15 killed in house fire in Philippine capital
Manila [Philippines], August 31: Fifteen people were killed in a fire that gutted a house in the Philippine capital region before dawn on Thursday, the...
Transition towards new anti-corruption president starts in Guatemala
Mexico City [Mexico], August 31: Guatemala's outgoing president Alejandro Giammattei has initiated the transition process to future president Bernardo Arevalo's government, who was declared the...
Netanyahu's son asked to compensate woman
Tel Aviv [Israel], August 31: The son of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu must pay damages to a woman for indirectly accusing her of having...
Spanish party leaders meet over formation of new government
Madrid [Spain], August 31: A meeting between the heads of the two main parties in Spain has brought no progress in the difficult search for...
British judges to get powers to force offenders to attend hearings
London [UK], August 31: Judges in Britain will be given the power to order an offender to attend their sentencing hearing, including by force if...
Kremlin rules out international probe into Prigozhin jet crash
Moscow [Russia], August 31: Russia has ruled out an international investigation into the crash of the Embraer business jet that was carrying the head of...
Orban hopes Trump's return would bring immediate peace to Ukraine
Budapest [Hungary], August 31: Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban is convinced that only the return of former President Donald Trump to lead the United States...
Ukrainian drones hit six Russian regions as missiles rain on Kiev
Kyiv [Ukraine], August 31: Two people were killed and six injured in a powerful aerial assault on Kiev by the Kremlin's forces, the local administration...
Macron meets opposition chiefs to break French political deadlock
Paris [France], August 31: President Emmanuel Macron will meet leaders of all of France's political parties Wednesday, including his most bitter opponents, outside Paris in...
Kyiv hit by 'powerful' missile attack
Kyiv [Ukraine], August 31: Ukraine said Wednesday it had downed more than two dozen cruise missiles and a swarm of attack drones across the country...
Military coup in Gabon, president under house arrest
Libreville [Gabon], August 31: Rebel officers in Gabon announced Wednesday they had seized power following disputed elections in which President Ali Bongo Ondimba, whose family...
Kuwait, Britain sign deals on 125 years of relations, cybersecurity
London [UK], August 31: HH the Crown Prince Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah returned to Kuwait on Wednesday after patronizing and attending the 70th anniversary...
Air pollution now a major risk to life expectancy in South Asia
New Delhi [India], August 31: Rising air pollution can cut life expectancy by more than five years per person in South Asia, one of the...
Japan PM eats fish from region after waste water row
Tokyo [Japan], August 31: Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida ate "very delicious" fish sashimi from Fukushima, in a video released by the Japanese government.
Australia's Indigenous 'Voice' referendum
Canberra [Australia], August 31: Australians will vote in a historic referendum on October 14th to decide whether to enact an Indigenous Voice to Parliament.
Hurricane Idalia turns deadly
Florida [US], August 31: After hitting Florida, Hurricane Idalia is crossing into Georgia, bringing powerful winds and potentially life-threatening conditions
Under UAE President's patronage, Al Dhafra Festival kicks off October 21
Abu Dhabi [UAE], August 31: Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan , President of the UAE, the 17th edition...
Canadian farmers to produce less crops due to dry conditions
Ottawa [Canada], August 30: Canadian farmers are projected to produce less wheat, canola, barley and oats in 2023, according to recent yield model estimates using...
Gold rises on worse than expected economic data
Washington [US], August 30: Gold futures on the COMEX division of the New York Mercantile Exchange rose on Tuesday as U.S. economic data came in...
U.S. announces 250 mln USD worth of military assistance to Ukraine
Washington [US], August 30: The United States announced on Tuesday an additional package of military assistance to Ukraine worth 250 million U.S. dollars.
U.S. dollar falls amid cooling labor market
New York [US], August 30: The U.S. dollar lost in late trading on Tuesday, as the U.S. labor market was cooling and consumer confidence retreated.
Police destroy drug labs in south Afghanistan
Zaranj [Afghanistan], August 30: The police have destroyed three drug processing labs in south Afghanistan's Nimroz province, provincial director for counter-narcotics police Abdul Wasei Omar...