Amna Al Dahak emphasises UAE's commitment to collaborating with BRICS on food...
Moscow [Russia], July 1: Dr. Amna bint Abdullah Al Dahak, Minister of Climate Change and Environment (MOCCAE), emphasised the UAE's commitment to collaborating with BRICS...
UAE joins UNESCO's ISSN network
Abu Dhabi [UAE], July 1: The UAE, represented by the National Library and Archives (NLA), has become the latest member of the Paris-based International Standard...
Caribbean braces for Hurricane Beryl
Washington [US], July 1: Hurricane Beryl has been upgraded to an "extremely dangerous" Category 4 as it approaches the southeast Caribbean, the U.S. National Hurricane...
Iraq rejects U.S. congressman's comments against Iraqi judiciary chief
Baghdad [Iraq], June 30: The Iraqi Foreign Ministry rebuked on Saturday the threat by a U.S. congressman to designate Faiq Zidan, head of Iraq's Supreme...
Saudi Aramco acquires 10 pct equity interest in Geely-Renault joint venture company
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], June 30: Saudi Arabian Oil Company, commonly known as Saudi Aramco, has signed definitive agreements to acquire a 10 percent equity interest...
Reformist and hardliner head to run-off in Iran presidential election
Tehran [Iran], June 30: Reformist candidate Masoud Pezeshkian and conservative hardliner Saeed Jalili will go to a run-off in Iran's presidential election next week, after...
EU signs $1.1 bn financing deal for Egypt at investment forum in...
Cairo [Egypt], June 30: The European Union and Egypt on Saturday signed an agreement that will see the EU invest up to €1 billion ($1.1...
Russian bombardments claim lives in eastern Ukraine
Kyiv [Ukraine], June 30: Four civilians were killed and a further three were injured by Russian bombardment in the Niu-York, or New York, settlement in...
Half of Swiss people opposed to country hosting Eurovision: Survey
Geneva [Switzerland], June 30: Nearly half of all people in Switzerland hold a negative view of hosting the Eurovision Song Contest next year, according to...
Germany's far-right AfD holds party congress amid mass protests
Essen [Germany], June 30: Members of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) gathered in the western city of Essen for a two-day party congress, as...
Land costs 1 cup of coffee, house costs 1 euro in Europe
London [UK], June 30: The Gotene region in Sweden is causing a stir when it sells land for a unit price equivalent to just one...
Iran's presidential election will enter the second round
Tehran [Iran], June 30: The early election was held after Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi died in a helicopter crash on May 19. Iran's Interior Ministry...
Fireworks warehouse explosion kills 5 and injures 38
The explosion at the artillery warehouse occurred at around 4:00 p.m. on June 29 (local time) with an area of impact of more than 1...
The US brought many M1 Abrams tanks to Poland, sending a 'message...
Moscow [Russia], June 30: Stars and Stripes newspaper on June 28 quoted US Army spokesman Terry Welch as saying that 14 M1 Abrams battle tanks...
A person used a crossbow to 'terrorize' the police outside the Israeli...
Jerusalem [Israel], June 30: AFP reported that the attack occurred at around 11am on June 29 outside the Israeli embassy in the Serbian capital Belgrade...
The US used AGM-179 missiles for the first time to sink a...
Washington [US], June 20" Spokesman Pawel Puczko of the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit of the US Marine Corps announced on June 28 that an AH-1Z...
When a US President withdraws from the election because of media pressure
Washington [US], June 30: After the first televised debate between bipartisan candidates in this year's US presidential election organized by CNN on June 28 (Vietnam...
No progress in Gaza ceasefire talks with Israel
Gaza [Palestine], June 30: A senior official of the militant Islamist group Hamas, Osama Hamdan, said on Saturday there has been no progress in ceasefire...
Wildfire fanned by winds rages uncontrolled on Greece's Serifos island
Athens [Greece], June 30: A wildfire fanned by gale-force winds raged uncontrolled on the Greek island of Serifos on Sunday, prompting authorities to order several...
Beryl, southeast of Barbados, intensifies into hurricane
Washington [US], June The U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) said that tropical storm Beryl has intensified into a hurricane in the Atlantic Ocean, and cautioned...
Moderate Pezeshkian makes it to Iran presidential run-off
Tehran [Iran], June 30: In an election campaign dominated by hardliners, Iranian presidential hopeful Massoud Pezeshkian stood out as a moderate.
France to vote in election that could put far right in government
Paris [France], June 30: French voters cast their ballots in the first round of a snap parliamentary election that could usher in the country's first...
Attacker killed after firing crossbow at policeman guarding Israeli embassy
Belgrade [Serbia], June 30: An attacker who fired a crossbow at a police officer guarding the Israeli embassy in Belgrade was shot dead in what...
2 killed, 4 injured in Israeli airstrikes on Lebanese villages
Beirut [Lebanon], June 29: A Hezbollah member and a Palestinian national were killed and four civilians were wounded on Friday in two separate airstrikes on...
UN-sponsored prisoner exchange negotiations between Yemeni factions scheduled in Muscat
Aden [Yemen], June 29: The United Nations is set to facilitate a new round of negotiations between the Yemeni government and the Houthi group representatives...
Cargo vessel with wheat from Russia grounded off Istanbul
Istanbul [Turkiye], June 29: A dry cargo vessel loaded with wheat bound for Tunisia from Russia ran aground off Türkiye's largest city, Istanbul, in the...
Voting ends in Iran's 14th presidential election
Tehran [Iran], June 29: Voting for Iran's 14th presidential election ended at midnight after 16 straight hours, said Spokesman of Iran's Election Headquarters Mohsen Eslami.