Inaugural Dubai Premier Padel P1 to be held in November

Dubai [UAE], July 15: Dubai Premier Padel P1, part of the newly unified 25-tournament season spanning 18 countries across five continents, is set to be...

Chairman of Muslim Council of Elders visits Late Sheikh Zayed's Tomb

Abu Dhabi [UAE], July 15: His Eminence Grand Imam of Al-Azhar Al-Sharif and Chairman of the Muslim Council of Elders, Professor Ahmed Al-Tayeb, visited the...

New Iranian president outlines foreign policy ideas, slams Israel

Tehran [Iran], July 14: Iran's new President Masoud Pezeshkian said his country is not building nuclear weapons, as he presented his foreign policy ideas in...

Russian and US defence chiefs have brief telephone call on preventing threats

Moscow [Russia], July 14: US Secretary of Defence Lloyd Austin spoke by phone with Russian Defence Minister Andrey Belousov on Friday.

Five people jailed for murder of Ecuador presidential candidate

Quito [Ecuador], July 14: Five people linked to one of Ecuador's biggest criminal gangs have been jailed for the murder of presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio...

US authority halts further launches of SpaceX rockets

Washington, DC [US], July 14: Following problems with the ignition of a second propulsion stage of a Falcon 9 rocket, the US Federal Aviation Administration...

Vietnam landslide buries van, kills 12

Hanoi [Vietnam], July 14: Twelve people were killed and four were injured when a landslide triggered by heavy rainfall buried a 16-seater van, Vietnamese local...

Ukraine's spy chief says several attempts made to assassinate Putin

Kiev [Ukraine], July 14: There have been several attempts to assassinate Russian President Vladimir Putin, according to military intelligence service chief Kyrylo Budanov on Saturday.

Israel attacks Lebanon, killing hundreds, Hezbollah responds in waves

Beirut [Lebanon], July 14: Several people were injured in an Israeli drone attack on a vehicle near the village of Kfar Tebnit in southern Lebanon,...

Kim Jong-un punishes senior official for 'irresponsibility' over new project

Pyongyang [North Korea], July 14: Pyongyang is building in Samjiyon what it calls a " utopia " and "model highly civilized mountain city" with apartments,...

Israeli military strikes Syria after being targeted by UAV

Jerusalem [Israel], July 14: In a statement, the Syrian military said the attacks were launched from the Israeli-controlled Golan Heights , according to Reuters.

Netanyahu says not certain that Hamas leader killed in strike

Jerusalem [Israel], July 14: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said it was still not clear whether Hamas military chief Mohammed Deif and another senior commander...

Gaza officials say 90 Palestinians killed as Israel targets Hamas military chief

Gaza [Palestine], July 14: An Israeli airstrike killed at least 90 Palestinians in a designated humanitarian zone in Gaza, the enclave's health ministry said, in...

'I'm not going anywhere,' Biden says as campaign struggles

Washington, DC [US], July 14: Seeking to revive his struggling reelection campaign, President Joe Biden held a rare rally in Detroit on Friday, telling a...

Poland: Miner found alive two days after tremor

Warsaw [Poland], July 14: The last coal miner trapped underground since Thursday in southern Poland was found alive by rescuers on Saturday, the mining company...

Slovakia: At least 15 hurt as storm hits music festival

Bratislava [Slovakia], July 14: Several people were injured when a thunderstorm hit an open-air festival in western Slovakia, emergency services said on Saturday.

Trump says bullet grazed 'upper part of ear' at rally

Pennsylvania [US], July 14: Former US President Donald Trump said in a post on his Truth Social website soon after Saturday's attack at an election...

"No place in America for this kind of violence": US President Biden...

Washington, DC [US], July 14: US President Joe Biden condemned the violent attack on former President Donald Trump at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, on...

One killed during shooting at Donald Trump's rally in US; shooter dead

Atlanta [ US], July 14: One of the attendees succumbed after receiving a bullet injury during the shooting at former US President Donald Trump's rally...

UN Security Council voices grave concern at dire humanitarian situation in Sudan

New York [US], July 14: The members of the Security Council reiterated their extremely grave concern at the dire humanitarian situation and acute food insecurity...

EAC launches election mission to observe Rwanda polls

Kigali [Rwanda], July 13: The East African Community (EAC), a regional bloc, launched its election observer mission Friday to monitor Rwanda's upcoming presidential and...

Israeli army announces killing of senior Hamas commander in N. Gaza

Gaza [Palestine], July 13: A senior Hamas commander involved in masterminding the Oct. 7 attack against Israel was killed in a recent Israeli airstrike on...

Yemen's Houthis claim responsibility for fresh Red Sea attack against cargo ship

Sanaa [Yemen], July 13: In a televised statement aired late Friday night, Yemen's Houthi group said it had attacked what it called the "Charysalis vessel"...

Gitanas Nauseda inaugurated as President of Lithuania for second term

Vilnius (Lithuania), July 13: Gitanas Nauseda was inaugurated as President of Lithuania for a second term on Friday, according to a statement from Lithuania's Presidential...

Earth sees warmest-ever June, the 13th consecutive record-breaking month

Los Angeles [US], July 13: The June global surface temperature was 1.22 degrees Celsius above the 20th-century average of 15.5 degrees Celsius, making it...

Nepal's president calls for formation of new coalition

Kathmandu [Nepal], July 13: Nepali President Ram Chandra Poudel on Friday evening called on political parties commanding a majority in the lower house to form...

DPRK lambastes NATO's Washington summit declaration

Seoul [South Korea], July 13: The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) "most strongly denounces and rejects" the Washington summit declaration issued by the North...