Ukraine gets EC nod to start EU membership talks
Brussels [Belgium], November 9: The EU's executive on Wednesday recommended opening formal membership talks with Ukraine and Moldova, in a major show of support for...
G7 foreign ministers back 'humanitarian pauses' in Gaza
Tokyo [Japan], November 9: G7 foreign ministers said Wednesday that they supported "humanitarian pauses and corridors" in Gaza but refrained from calling for a ceasefire....
US House censures Tlaib over comments on Zionist atrocities
Washington [US], November 9: The US House of Representatives voted on Tuesday to censure RashidaTlaib, the only Palestinian-American in Congress, over her comments on the...
Optus network outage affects millions of Australians
Canberra [Australia], November 9: Millions of Australians were left without a phone or internet connection on Wednesday after the country's second-largest telecommunications provider experienced an...
Thousands Flee as Israeli Troops and Hamas Fighters Clash in North Gaza
Gaza [Palestine], November 9: Thousands of Palestinian civilians trudged in a forlorn procession out of the north of Gaza on Wednesday seeking refuge from Israeli...
Belgium wants sanctions against Israel for Gaza bombings
Brussels [Belgium], November 9: Belgium's deputy prime minister called on the Belgian government to adopt sanctions against Israel and investigate the bombings of hospitals and...
Washington's National Zoo says bye bye to beloved giant pandas
Washington [US], November 9: Washington's National Zoo bid a tearful farewell to its beloved trio of giant pandas as the long-serving goodwill ambassadors to the...
Gaza suffers unprecedented and unparalleled brutality in history of humanity in recent...
New York [US], November 9: Laila Bakr, Regional Director of the United Nations Population Fund for the Arab States said that the catastrophic situation that...
Exceptional autumn sets 2023 up to break records
Brussels [Belgium], November 9: It is now "virtually certain" that 2023 - a year of deadly heatwaves, floods and wildfires - will be the warmest...
UAE government adopts proactive approach to meet the requirements of the development...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], November 9: His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, affirmed that the...
UAQ Ruler receives Emirati astronauts Sultan AlNeyadi, HazzaaAlmansoori, UAE Mission 2 Team
Umm Al Quwain [UAE], November 9: H.H. Sheikh Saud bin Rashid Al Mu'alla, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Umm Al Qaiwain, today received astronauts...
Abdullah bin Zayed, FM of Cyprus review humanitarian conditions in ME region
Abu Dhabi [UAE], November 9: H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs, discussed with Dr ConstantinosKombos, Foreign Minister of the Republic...
UAE Council for Fatwa launches Abu Dhabi Charter for Scientific Developments
Abu Dhabi [UAE], November 9: The UAE Council for Fatwa has announced the launch of the Abu Dhabi Charter for Scientific Developments; and the...
Italy to build migrant reception centers in Albania
Rome [Italy], November 8: A new plan jointly announced by Italy and Albania aimed at curbing the number of would-be refugees landing on Italy's shores...
Canada suspends operations in Nigeria after fatal explosion at embassy
Abuja [Nigeria], November 8: Canada on Tuesday suspended operations in Nigeria while investigating a tragic and fatal explosion that rocked its embassy in Abuja, the...
French letters confiscated by Britain's navy opened 265 years on
London [UK], November 8: Letters confiscated by Britain's Royal Navy before they reached French sailors during the Seven Years' War have been opened for the...
At least 14 killed in Chilean housing settlement fire
Santiago [Chile], November 8: At least 14 people have died in a building fire in Chile, authorities said Monday. "What pains us the most is...
Biden's outreach to US Arabs and Muslims 'falling flat' amid Gaza war
Washington [US], November 8: The front page came with a full-width photo of United States President Joe Biden and a stark message: "He lost our...
Portuguese prime minister Costa resigns over corruption scandal
Madrid [Spain], November 8: Portuguese Prime Minister Antonio Costa abruptly resigned on Tuesday, hours after police raided his residence, government ministries and other properties as...
Broad push, narrow achievements from US on Gaza war
Washington [US], November 8: One month into the Zionist war on Hamas, the achievements of US-led diplomacy have been small or subtle, but both supporters...
UK's Sunak makes pre-election pitch in first King's Speech
London [UK], November 8: Charles III delivered the first King's Speech in 72 years Tuesday, formally opening the UK parliament with a run-down of his...
Philippine city rises from ruins a decade after typhoon
Tacloban[Philippines], November 8: Filipino widow Agatha Ando has learned to laugh again in the decade after Super Typhoon Haiyan smashed into the central Philippines, killing...
Ukraine president says 'not the time' for elections
Kyiv [Ukraine], November 8: Ukrainian President VolodymyZelensky said Monday he doesn't believe it is the right time for elections as debate intensifies on holding a...
Gaza 'graveyard for children' amid 'vortex of pain': UN
New York [US], November 8: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday warned that the bombarded Gaza Strip was becoming a "graveyard for children", as he...
Israel targets Hamas tunnels in new phase of Gaza war
Jerusalem [Israel], November 8: Israel's military is starting the next phase of its war against Hamas, targeting the Islamist group's labyrinth of tunnels and command...
Israel says troops push into heart of Gaza City
Tel Aviv [Israel], November 8: Israel said its forces were pushing deep into Gaza City, where residents said tanks were positioned on the outskirts for...
Zelenskiy calls for Ukrainian unity after rift with top general
Kyiv [Ukraine], November 8: President VolodymyrZelenskiy has called on Ukrainians to remain united, days after a rift emerged between his office and the country's commander-in-chief...