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Sultan bin Ahmed witnesses launch of 'Sharjah Sat 1'

Sultan bin Ahmed witnesses launch of 'Sharjah Sat...

Sharjah [UAE], January 4: H.H. Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah, and President of...

Abdullah bin Zayed, Jordanian FM discuss latest developments in Al-Aqsa Mosque

Abdullah bin Zayed, Jordanian FM discuss latest developments...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], January 4: H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, and...

Cristiano Ronaldo presented by Al Nassr after transfer

Cristiano Ronaldo presented by Al Nassr after transfer

Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], January 4: Cristiano Ronaldo was officially presented by Al Nassr as the Saudi Arabian club's superstar new...

Closure of schools, universities in Tehran amid massive air pollution

Closure of schools, universities in Tehran amid massive...

Tehran [Iran], January 3: Iran's Air Pollution Emergency Committee on Monday decided to close kindergartens, schools and universities in Tehran...

British Border Force 'patrolling French beaches along with local police officers'

British Border Force 'patrolling French beaches along with...

London [UK], January 3: British Border Force officers have begun patrolling French beaches in co-operation with local personnel for the...

51 dead, many missing after Philippines floods

51 dead, many missing after Philippines floods

Manila [Philippines], January 3: Thousands of people in the Philippines remained in emergency shelters in the wake of devastating Christmas...

Back-to-school health advice issued amid rising Strep A and flu cases

Back-to-school health advice issued amid rising Strep A...

London [UK], January 3: The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has issued back-to-school advice amid high levels of flu, Covid-19...

Lula vows to rebuild, reunify Brazil

Lula vows to rebuild, reunify Brazil

Brasilia [Brazil], January 3: Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva took office Sunday for a third term as Brazil's president, vowing...

War on 313: Russia admits to losing 63 soldiers because Ukraine shot HIMARS into the garrison

War on 313: Russia admits to losing 63...

Moscow [Russia], January 3: Russia's Defense Ministry said on Monday that 63 Russian soldiers were killed in an attack by...

Four dead after Australia helicopters collide

Four dead after Australia helicopters collide

Sydney [Australia], January 3: Four people have died after a mid-air collision between two helicopters near Sea World on Australia's...

Thousands pay respects at the Vatican

Thousands pay respects at the Vatican

Vatican City [Italy], January 3: Thousands of people have been paying their respects to former Pope Benedict XVI at his...

Ukraine claims hundreds of Russians killed by missile attack

Ukraine claims hundreds of Russians killed by missile...

Kyiv [Ukraine], January 3: Ukraine has confirmed it carried out a strike in the occupied region of Donetsk, which it...

More than 60,000 view Benedict XVI's body at Vatican

More than 60,000 view Benedict XVI's body at...

Vatican City [Italy], January 3: Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI 's body, his head resting on a pair of crimson pillows,...

Teenager charged over New York NYE machete attack

Teenager charged over New York NYE machete attack

New York [US], January 3: Police have charged a 19-year-old with two counts of attempted murder over an attack on...

Russia plans to 'exhaust' Ukraine with prolonged attacks - Zelensky

Russia plans to 'exhaust' Ukraine with prolonged attacks...

Kyiv [Ukraine], January 3: Ukraine's president says Russia is planning a protracted campaign of drone attacks in a bid to...

Third of world in recession this year, IMF head warns

Third of world in recession this year, IMF...

Washington [US],January 3: A third of the global economy will be in recession this year, the head of the International...

Pearl Initiative collaborates with Gulf businesses to raise awareness of corporate governance among university students

Pearl Initiative collaborates with Gulf businesses to raise...

Sharjah [UAE], January 3: The Pearl Initiative, a non-profit organisation focused on corporate accountability and transparency in the Gulf region,...

UAE President, VP congratulate Alain Berset on his election as Swiss Confederation President

UAE President, VP congratulate Alain Berset on his...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], January 3: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a cable of congratulations...

Abu Dhabi bourse opens 2023 with bullish sentiments

Abu Dhabi bourse opens 2023 with bullish sentiments

Abu Dhabi[UAE], January 3: Abu Dhabi's main stock index started off well in 2023, advancing 0.408% on Monday, underpinned by...

J-K: NC leader Omar Abdullah "unequivocally" condemns Dhangri attack

J-K: NC leader Omar Abdullah "unequivocally" condemns Dhangri...

Omar Abdullah "unequivocally" condemns the terrorist attack that killed four civilians in Dhangri village of Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district.

NCW seeks detailed action, medical report in Kanjhawala road accident case

NCW seeks detailed action, medical report in Kanjhawala...

The National Commission for Women (NCW) on Monday took cognisance and sought detailed action along with the medical reports of...

Union Minister Aswini Vaishnaw announces ex-gratia for passengers injured in train derailment incident

Union Minister Aswini Vaishnaw announces ex-gratia for passengers...

Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said that he ensured all the emergency assistance to the affected passengers of the train.

Kosovo needs stronger NATO security presence: PM

Kosovo needs stronger NATO security presence: PM

Berlin [Germany], January 2: Kosovan Prime Minister AlbinKurti called for NATO to boost its peacekeeping force in Kosovo after ethnic...

France logs 21% decline in torched cars on New Year's Eve

France logs 21% decline in torched cars on...

Paris [France], January 2: Rioters set fire to 690 cars in France over New Year's Eve, 21% less than last...

UN official meets Taliban deputy premier over women NGO ban

UN official meets Taliban deputy premier over women...

Kabul [Afghanistan], January 2: A senior U.N. official in Afghanistan met on Sunday the deputy prime minister of the Taliban-led...

Croatia adopts euro, enters borderless club

Croatia adopts euro, enters borderless club

Zagreb [Croatia], January 2: Croatia on Sunday switched to the euro and entered Europe's passport-free zone - two major milestones...

Power outage strands travelers in Philippines

Power outage strands travelers in Philippines

Manila [Philippines], January 2: Tens of thousands of travelers were stranded at Philippine airports on Sunday after a power outage...