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Total value of Russia's natural resources estimated at $100 trillion

Total value of Russia's natural resources estimated at...

Moscow [Russia], December 7: The total value of Russia's natural resources is $ 100 trillion, which is almost twice as...

Israel announces confiscation of 24,000 dunams in West Bank

Israel announces confiscation of 24,000 dunams in West...

West Bank [Palestine], December 7: Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich has announced the confiscation of 24,000 dunams (5,930 acres) of...

Abdullah bin Zayed receives FM of Ecuador

Abdullah bin Zayed receives FM of Ecuador

Abu Dhabi [UAE], December 7: H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs,...

82,053 visitors welcomed at Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque during Eid Al Etihad holiday

82,053 visitors welcomed at Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], December 7: The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi welcomed a significant number of visitors during...

EU, Mercosur reach political agreement on groundbreaking partnership

EU, Mercosur reach political agreement on groundbreaking partnership

Brussels [Belgium], December 7: Today, the President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen and her counterparts from four...

UAE tops Arab world in TIMSS 2023

UAE tops Arab world in TIMSS 2023

Dubai [UAE], December 7: The UAE ranked first in the Arab world in the TIMSS 2023 International Report that measures...

ADIO signs five partnership agreements to advance Abu Dhabi's manufacturing sector

ADIO signs five partnership agreements to advance Abu...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], December 7The Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO) has signed a series of collaborative agreements to explore manufacturing...

NASA postpones return to the moon

NASA postpones return to the moon

Washington [US], December 6: NASA announced the Artemis program in 2017 to establish a long-term presence on the moon and...

World's billionaires' wealth doubles in 10 years

World's billionaires' wealth doubles in 10 years

Washington [US], December 6: On December 5, Switzerland's largest bank UBS, one of the world's largest asset management companies, said...

South Korean opposition party alarmed by news of martial law

South Korean opposition party alarmed by news of...

Seoul [South Korea], December 6: South Korea's news agency reported on December 6 that opposition Democratic Party lawmakers will hold...

Trump picks person in charge of cryptocurrency and AI policy

Trump picks person in charge of cryptocurrency and...

New York [US], December 6: "In this important role, David will guide the Administration's policy on artificial intelligence and cryptocurrency,...

Magnitude 7.0 quake hits off California coast, Tsunami warning issued

Magnitude 7.0 quake hits off California coast, Tsunami...

Washington [US], December 6: A powerful 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of California today, prompting authorities to issue...

SBA highlights Sharjah's cultural project at 38th Guadalajara International Book Fair

SBA highlights Sharjah's cultural project at 38th Guadalajara...

Guadalajara [Mexico], December 6: The Sharjah Book Authority (SBA) reaffirmed the emirate's status as a leading global cultural hub during...

Abu Dhabi Chamber launches Roadmap 2025-2027 to support private sector growth, enhance economic diversification

Abu Dhabi Chamber launches Roadmap 2025-2027 to support...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], December 6: Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ADCCI) has revealed its Roadmap 2025-2027 to empower...

Global passenger demand up 7.1% in October: IATA

Global passenger demand up 7.1% in October: IATA

Geneva [Switzerland], December 6: The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for October 2024 global passenger demand.

Powerful Arctic cold front sweeps across northeast U.S.

Powerful Arctic cold front sweeps across northeast U.S.

Los Angeles [US], December 6: A powerful Arctic cold front continues to sweep across the northeast United States on Thursday...

U.S. stocks close lower ahead of key jobs report

U.S. stocks close lower ahead of key jobs...

New York [US], December 6: U.S. stocks ended lower on Thursday, as investors awaited Friday's highly anticipated monthly jobs report,...

Around 150,000 people have fled Syria amid ongoing fighting: UN

Around 150,000 people have fled Syria amid ongoing...

Damascus [Syria], December 6: Around 150,000 people have been forced to flee their homes amid escalating fighting between rebel-led forces...

Amnesty Int'l accuses Israel of Palestinian genocide in Gaza

Amnesty Int'l accuses Israel of Palestinian genocide in...

Gaza [Palestinian], December 6: Amnesty International on Thursday accused Israel of genocide against Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, saying the...

Leader of South Korean ruling party to oppose president's impeachment

Leader of South Korean ruling party to oppose...

Seoul [South Korea], December 6: The chairman of South Korea's ruling party has urged his colleagues to reject the opposition-led...

'Tsunami of disinformation' as Russia's Lavrov attends OSCE meeting

'Tsunami of disinformation' as Russia's Lavrov attends OSCE...

Moscow [Russia], December 6: Western diplomats on Thursday criticized comments made by Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov at a meeting...

France's Macron seeks new Prime Minister

France's Macron seeks new Prime Minister

France (Europe), December 6: French President Emmanuel Macron met allies and parliament leaders on Thursday as he sought to swiftly...

U.S. further delays Artemis moon missions following technical problem in spacecraft

U.S. further delays Artemis moon missions following technical...

Los Angeles [US], December 6: NASA on Thursday announced delays in its Artemis moon exploration program following a technical problem...

Dozens killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza

Dozens killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza

Gaza [Palestinians], December 6: The Israeli military killed at least 39 Palestinians in strikes across the Gaza Strip overnight, medics...

Britain approves $19 billion Vodafone-Three mobile merger

Britain approves $19 billion Vodafone-Three mobile merger

London [UK], December 6: Britain on Thursday approved Vodafone's, opens new tab $19 billion merger with Hutchison's, opens new tab...

US says ceasefire violations should not be overstated

US says ceasefire violations should not be overstated

Washington [US], December 5: The United States has warned against overstating the importance of violations of the ceasefire between Israel...

Syrian army launches counteroffensive against advancing rebels near Hama

Syrian army launches counteroffensive against advancing rebels near...

Beirut [Lebanon], December 5: The army of President Bashar al-Assad has launched a counteroffensive following the rapid advance of an...