Democrats Harris, Walz test Midwest credentials at rallies in Michigan and Wisconsin
Wisconsin [US], August 8: Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris and her new running mate, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, put his Midwestern credentials to the test...
Egypt asks its airlines to avoid Iran airspace for three hours
Cairo [Egypt], August 8: Egypt instructed all of its airlines to avoid Iranian airspace for three hours in the early morning on Thursday amid tension...
Tense Israel in waiting as attack threat looms
Jerusalem [Israel], August 8: Israel's ambulance service has stocked blood supplies in a fortified underground centre, factories have moved out hazardous materials and municipal authorities...
US judge tosses much of Mexico's lawsuit against US gun makers
Washington [US], August 8: A U.S. judge dismissed on Wednesday much of Mexico's $10-billion lawsuit seeking to hold U.S. gun manufacturers responsible for facilitating the...
Saudi Aramco registers 56.3-bln-USD net income in H1
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], August 7: Saudi Arabian Oil Company, commonly known as Saudi Aramco, announced Tuesday that it delivered a strong performance in the first...
Qatari emir, Biden discuss Gaza conflict
Doha [Qatar], August 7: Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani on Tuesday discussed joint mediation efforts aimed at ending the Gaza conflict in...
Egyptian, U.S. presidents discuss rising tensions in Middle East
Cairo [Egypt], August 7: Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi and his U.S. counterpart Joe Biden held a phone talk on Tuesday to discuss the latest developments...
U.S.-British coalition launches airstrikes on Yemen's Taiz: Houthi TV
Sanaa [Yemen], August 7: The U.S.-British coalition carried out two airstrikes on Yemen's southwestern province of Taiz late on Tuesday, Houthi-run al-Masirah TV reported.
Ukraine War Day 895: Russia declares to prevent Ukrainian troops from entering...
Moscow [Russia], August 7: The head of Russia's Kursk region said two people were killed after Ukrainian forces attempted to break through the border. "Today...
Russia - Ukraine fierce fighting across the front line
Moscow [Russia], August 7: According to Ukrinform news agency, citing Mr. Kovaliov, Ukrainian forces repelled 41 enemy attacks on the Pokrovsk front. Meanwhile, in the...
Tensions Amid Risk of Iran Attacking Israel
Tehran [Iran], August 7: Yesterday, August 6, Axios quoted three US officials as saying that President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris were informed...
Hamas announces new leader
Gaza [Palestine], August 7: According to Politico , Hamas announced on August 6 that it had chosen Yahya Sinwar as the new leader of its...
US indicts man for plotting to assassinate Trump
Washington [US], August 7: CNN cited the case file unsealed on August 6 showing that the US Department of Justice has prosecuted Mr. Asif Merchant...
Bangladesh appoints 2006 Nobel Peace Prize winner to lead interim government
Dhaka [Bangladesh], August 7: Bangladesh President Mohammed Shahabuddin appointed Muhammad Yunus as chief adviser to the interim government on August 6, after meeting with protest...
Niger and Mali simultaneously cut ties with Ukraine
Abuja [Nigeria], August 7: The Niger government announced on August 6 that it was severing diplomatic relations with Ukraine with "immediate effect" to show solidarity...
US sends direct message to both Iran and Israel
Washington [US], August 7: "This conflict should not be escalated. We have engaged in robust diplomacy with our allies and partners, communicating that message directly...
Harris sends her vice president to campaign in battleground state for first...
Washington [US], August 7: The Democratic National Committee made the announcement as Vice President Harris appeared alongside Governor Walz after she selected him as...
Israeli forces kill at least 11 Palestinians in West Bank clashes
Gaza [Palestine], August 7: Israeli forces backed by drone strikes killed at least 11 Palestinians in clashes around the volatile West Bank city of Jenin,...
Costa Rica with US help nabs 21 suspects linked to human trafficking
Washington [US], August 7: An extensive police operation in Costa Rica on Tuesday resulted in the arrests of 21 people suspected of links to an...
UK expands jail capacity to house anti-Muslim rioters
London [UK], August 7: The British government has increased its prison capacity to help tackle violent, week-long anti-Muslim riots that have prompted a growing number...
Kamala Harris picks Minnesota governor for vice president
Washington [USA], August 7: Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris selected Minnesota Governor Tim Walz to be her running mate on Tuesday, choosing a progressive policy...
Egypt and Jordan stress priority of achieving calm, de-escalating tension and ending...
Cairo [Egypt], August 7: Today, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi spoke by phone with His Majesty King Abdullah II of Jordan.
2,400 Abu Dhabi students join ADEK's AI Summer Programs focusing on prompt...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], August 7: To inspire the next generation to take the lead in reshaping industries through the use of transformative Artificial Intelligence (AI)...
Agthia Group reports 14.7% YoY net revenue Growth, 31.8% YoY net profit...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], August 7: Agthia Group PJSC (Agthia or the Group) announced today its results for the six-month period ending 30 June 2024. Agthia...
Bodies of 84 Palestinians handed over by Israeli army
Gaza [Palestine], August 6: The Israeli army has returned the bodies of 84 Palestinians to Gaza through the Karem Abu Salem (Karem Shalom) crossing, Gaza's...
Name and shame rioters, says UK's PM Starmer
London [UK], August 6: A "standing army" of specialist police officers is being assembled to crack down on a wave of rioting in the United...
Mali breaks off diplomatic relations with Ukraine after rebel attack
Bamako [Mali], August 6: Mali's transitional government has broken off diplomatic relations with Ukraine.