Kamala Harris top choice to replace Joe Biden if he steps aside,...

Washington [US], July 4: Vice President Kamala Harris is the top alternative to replace U.S. President Joe Biden if he decides not to continue his...

US prosecutors say not opposed to delaying Trump sentencing

Manhattan [US], July 4: Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg has indicated that he is not opposed to delaying the sentencing date in the criminal hush-money...

New WHO guidelines to help over 750 million adults quit tobacco

Geneva [Switzerland], July 4: The UN World Health Organisation (WHO) on Tuesday released the first-ever guidelines for those seeking to quit tobacco use, recommending a...

China supports Kazakhstan's accession to BRICS

Astana [Kazakhstan], July 4: China supports Kazakhstan's accession to BRICS, President of the People's Republic of China Xi Jinping said after wrapping up high-level talks...

UAE announces plans to redevelop Sheikh Zayed Children's Complex in Istanbul, deepen...

Ankara [Turkey], July 4: The Ministry of Community Development of the UAE and the Zayed Charitable and Humanitarian Foundation, along with the Ministry of Family...

Abdullah bin Zayed congratulates new Egyptian Foreign Minister

Abu Dhabi [UAE], July 4: H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs, congratulated Dr. Badr Abdel Ati on his appointment...

No safe place in Gaza due to Israeli war: ICRC

Gaza [Palestine], July 3: Residents in the Gaza Strip have no safe place due to the Israeli war, the International Committee of the Red...

Egypt announces new tourist project in North Coast

Cairo [Egypt], July 3: Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly announced on Tuesday the launch of a new tourist project in the country's North Coast on...

Poland, Germany to cooperate in defense: PM

Warsaw [Poland], July 3: Poland and Germany will cooperate to enhance the protection of the European Union's external borders and to promote European air defense,...

Canada's second-largest airline to restore operations following over 1,000 flight cancellations

Vancouver [Canada], July 3: Canada's second-largest airline, the WestJet Group, said Tuesday the company began to ramp up its operations after the end of strike...

New Alzheimer's treatment approved by U.S. FDA

Los Angeles [US], July 3: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new Alzheimer's treatment from American pharmaceutical company Eli Lilly, the...

Laos continues to expand school meals program

Vientiane [Laos], July 3: The Lao government and development partners agreed to expand the school meals program to improve health and nutrition awareness for students...

Dutch PM sworn in with mission to curb asylum

The Hague [Netherlands], July 3: Dutch King Willem-Alexander swore in former spy chief Dick Schoof as new prime minister Tuesday, at the head of a...

Orban calls for quick ceasefire to speed up Ukraine peace talks

Kyiv [Ukraine], July 3: Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban urged Kyiv on Tuesday to work towards a "quick ceasefire" in Ukraine that could pave the...

China's Xi arrives in Kazakhstan for state visit, summit

Beijing [China], July 3: Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Kazakhstan on Tuesday for a state visit, during which he will attend a meeting of...

Japan issues new 3D banknotes after 20 years

Tokyo [Japan], July 3: The Bank of Japan will start issuing new banknotes on July 3, redesigned with new historical figures and settings and the...

First Democratic congressman calls on Biden to withdraw from US election

Washington [US], July 3: On July 2, Mr. Lloyd Doggett became the first US Democratic congressman to publicly call on President Joe Biden to withdraw...

Canadian court allows police to clear pro-Palestinian campus encampment

Ottawa [Canada], July 3: An Ontario judge ordered pro-Palestinian protesters to leave their two-month-old encampment at Canada's largest university by Wednesday evening, granting the University...

La Nina threatens Latin America with hurricanes and droughts, experts say

Washington [US], July 3: Latin America and the Caribbean should brace for the arrival of La Nina, the climate pattern seen fueling a highly active...

Trump hush money sentencing delayed to September, weeks before US election

Washington [US], July 3: Donald Trump's sentencing for his conviction on criminal charges stemming from hush money paid to a porn star was delayed on...

Sixth EU-UAE Structural Dialogue on AML/CFT concludes in Brussels

Brussels [Belgium], July 3: The sixth EU-UAE Structural Dialogue on Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT) was recently held in Brussels.

Souq Al Jubail Dates Festival launches its ninth edition

Sharjah [UAE], July 3: Activities of the ninth annual Souq Al Jubail Dates Festival were launched in Sharjah, which will continue until the end of...

Alef Education, KICD, UNICEF sign landmark agreement on climate change education

Abu Dhabi [UAE], July 3: Alef Education, the Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development (KICD), and UNICEF today announced the signing of a groundbreaking Memorandum of...

Abdullah bin Zayed, Antony Blinken discuss regional developments, efforts to reach ceasefire...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], July 3: H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs, during a phone call with Antony Blinken, Secretary...

US Supreme Court: Trump immune for official acts

Washington [US], July 2: The U.S. Supreme Court found that Donald Trump cannot be prosecuted for any actions that were within his constitutional powers as...

Russia imposes entry ban on 99 Canadians

Moscow [Russia], July 2: Russia issued a permanent entry ban on 99 Canadian citizens as a countermeasure, the Russian Foreign Ministry said on Monday.

Finnish parliament approves defense pact with U.S.

Helsinki [Finland], July 2: The Finnish parliament has approved the Defence Cooperation Agreement (DCA) with the United States, announced the parliament on Monday.