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Spain: Nightclub fire kills 13 in Murcia

Spain: Nightclub fire kills 13 in Murcia

Murcia[Spain], October 2: At least 13 people have died in a fire that engulfed three nightclubs in the south-eastern Spanish...

Mourners hail dead Russian mercenary Prigozhin as hero of the people

Mourners hail dead Russian mercenary Prigozhin as hero...

Moscow [Russia], October 2: At memorials to Yevgeny Prigozhin, who was killed in an unexplained plane crash exactly 40 days...

Ten Cuban migrants hiding in truck die in Mexico accident

Ten Cuban migrants hiding in truck die in...

Chiapas[Mexico], October 2: At least 10 Cuban migrants who were hiding in a cargo truck have died after the vehicle...

Nigeria's President Tinubu increases wages as national strike looms

Nigeria's President Tinubu increases wages as national strike...

Abuja [Nigeria], October 2: Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu has announced a six-month increase to the minimum wage as workers are...

Attackers set off bomb at Turkish government building, both die

Attackers set off bomb at Turkish government building,...

Ankara [Turkey], October 2: Two attackers detonated a bomb in front of Turkish government buildings in Ankara this morning, leaving...

House of Wisdom and King Faisal Centre sign MoU to organise exhibition of rare manuscripts in Sharjah

House of Wisdom and King Faisal Centre sign...

Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], October 2: The House of Wisdom (HoW) in Sharjah signed a cooperation agreement with the King Faisal...

Scottish companies set to showcase world-leading energy transition innovations at ADIPEC in Abu Dhabi

Scottish companies set to showcase world-leading energy transition...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], October 2: Twenty-four innovative Scottish companies will showcase Scotland's outstanding strengths in delivering energy transition at this...

ADIPEC Awards 2023: Recognising changemakers transforming energy industry

ADIPEC Awards 2023: Recognising changemakers transforming energy industry

Abu Dhabi [UAE], October 2: A coveted recognition for the energy industry, the ADIPEC Awards is an important part of...

UAE President holds phone call with Turkish President

UAE President holds phone call with Turkish President

Abu Dhabi [UAE], October 2: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan held a telephone call with...

Iran sends oil tankers abroad under U.S. eyes: deputy minister

Iran sends oil tankers abroad under U.S. eyes:...

Tehran [Iran],October 1: Iran's Deputy Oil Minister Morteza Shahmirzaei said on Saturday Iran sends its oil tankers to other countries...

Japan forbids stealth advertising with new regulation

Japan forbids stealth advertising with new regulation

Tokyo [Japan], October 1: The Japanese government started to forbid stealth marketing, a practice in which companies promote their products...

First commercial flight from Libya to Italy in almost 10 years takes off

First commercial flight from Libya to Italy in...

Tripoli [Libya], October 1: A Rome-bound flight took off Saturday here in the Libyan capital, resuming direct scheduled flights between...

Tens of thousands attend climate justice protest in Switzerland

Tens of thousands attend climate justice protest in...

Geneva [Switzerland], October 1: In the Swiss city of Bern, tens of thousands of people took to the streets on...

French government avoids 18th vote of no confidence: Parliament

French government avoids 18th vote of no confidence:...

Paris [France], October 1: The lower house of the French parliament said on Saturday it had dismissed a no-confidence motion...

Putin vows to rebuild occupied Ukraine as part of Russia

Putin vows to rebuild occupied Ukraine as part...

Moscow [Russia], October 1: On the first anniversary of Russia's annexation of the four Ukrainian regions of Kherson, Zaporizhzhya, Donetsk...

Kosovo demands Serbia withdraw troops from border

Kosovo demands Serbia withdraw troops from border

Pristina [Kosovo], October 1: Kosovo on Saturday demanded that Serbia withdraw its troops from their common border, saying it was...

Climate change means New York City's flooding is 'new normal

Climate change means New York City's flooding is...

New York [US], October 1: Torrential downpours that caused flash flooding in New York City on Friday reflect a "new...

US Congress avoids government shutdown in last-minute deal

US Congress avoids government shutdown in last-minute deal

Washington [US], October 1: The US government has avoided a federal shutdown after both House and Senate agreed on a...

Musk slams German-funded migrants rescue Med operations

Musk slams German-funded migrants rescue Med operations

Berlin [Germany], October 1: Billionaire Elon Musk on Saturday waded into German politics at a time of a heated debate...

Indonesian families face trauma, threats year after stadium crush

Indonesian families face trauma, threats year after stadium...

Malang[Indonesia], October 1: Holding buckets of water, Cholifatul Nur sprinkles flowers planted at her young son's grave and wipes clean...

Malta summit urges EU to stop migration at source

Malta summit urges EU to stop migration at...

Mdina[Malta], October 1: The leaders of nine Mediterranean and southern European countries called Friday for a "significant increase" in the...

Almost all ethnic Armenians flee breakaway Nagorno-Karabakh

Almost all ethnic Armenians flee breakaway Nagorno-Karabakh

Kornidzor[Armenia], October 1: The flood of refugees from Nagorno-Karabakh dwindled to a trickle Saturday as Armenia said nearly the entire...

Australia: Man dies after whale flips fishing boat

Australia: Man dies after whale flips fishing boat

Sydney [Australia], October 1: Authorities in the east coast of Australia said on Saturday one man was dead and another...

Maktaba launches 11th Little Writer in the Big Book competition

Maktaba launches 11th Little Writer in the Big...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], October 1:Maktaba at the Department of Culture and Tourism - Abu Dhabi (DCT-Abu Dhabi) has launched the...

UAE Rulers congratulate Emir of Kuwait on third anniversary of his accession to power

UAE Rulers congratulate Emir of Kuwait on third...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], October 1: Their Highnesses Supreme Council Members and Rulers of the Emirates have sent congratulatory messages to...

Hamdan bin Mohammed witnesses graduation of third cohort of Dubai Future Experts Programme

Hamdan bin Mohammed witnesses graduation of third cohort...

Dubai [UAE], October 1: H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Chairman of the...

Abu Dhabi announces temporary truck, worker-bus ban on Monday

Abu Dhabi announces temporary truck, worker-bus ban on...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], October 1: In conjunction with the start of the Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference (ADIPEC...