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First indirect Hamas-Israel ceasefire talks ended inconclusively

First indirect Hamas-Israel ceasefire talks ended inconclusively

Jerusalem [Israel], July 7: The first session of indirect Hamas-Israel ceasefire talks in Qatar ended inconclusively, two Palestinian sources familiar...

Greece rescues hundreds of migrants over weekend

Greece rescues hundreds of migrants over weekend

Athens [Greece], July 7: Greece has rescued hundreds of migrants off its southern islands of Gavdos and Crete in five...

Death toll from Texas floods reaches 78

Death toll from Texas floods reaches 78

Austin [Texas], July 7: The death toll from catastrophic floods in Texas reached at least 78 on Sunday, including at...

Death toll from Texas floods reaches 69, including 21 children

Death toll from Texas floods reaches 69, including...

Austin [Texas], July 7: The death toll from catastrophic floods in Texas reached at least 69 on Sunday, including at...

Israeli Prime Minister says he believes Trump can help seal a ceasefire deal

Israeli Prime Minister says he believes Trump can...

Jerusalem [Israel], July 7: Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he believed his discussions with U.S. President Donald Trump on...

Musk should stay out of politics, US Treasury Secretary Bessent says

Musk should stay out of politics, US Treasury...

Washington DC [US], July 7: A day after Elon Musk escalated his feud with Donald Trump and announced the formation...

Britain re-establishes diplomatic ties with Syria, pledges support

Britain re-establishes diplomatic ties with Syria, pledges support

Damascus [Syria], July 6: Syria and Britain officially renewed diplomatic relations on Saturday, marked by British Foreign Secretary David Lammy's...

Israel says to send delegation for indirect talks with Hamas on Sunday

Israel says to send delegation for indirect talks...

Jerusalem [Israel], July 6: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has instructed a negotiating team to travel to Qatar on Sunday...

Paris opens river Seine for public swimming since 1923

Paris opens river Seine for public swimming since...

Paris [France], July 6: Parisians rushed for a dip in the Seine as authorities opened the river to public swimming...

Ukraine's top general warns of possible new Russian offensive

Ukraine's top general warns of possible new Russian...

Kyiv [Ukraine]. July 6: Ukraine's top military commander Oleksandr Syrskyi warned of a possible new Russian offensive in the Kharkiv...

Dalai Lama turns 90 and vows to keep defying China for years

Dalai Lama turns 90 and vows to keep...

Beijing [China], July 6: The spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhists, the Dalai Lama, turned 90 after a week of celebrations...

BRICS agree to joint statement ahead of Rio leaders summit

BRICS agree to joint statement ahead of Rio...

Brussels [Belgium], July 6: Diplomats from the BRICS group of developing nations have agreed on a joint declaration of their...

Tucker Carlson says to air interview with president of Iran

Tucker Carlson says to air interview with president...

New York [US], July 6: U.S. conservative talk show host Tucker Carlson said in an online post on Saturday that...

Musk says 'America Party' is formed in US

Musk says 'America Party' is formed in US

Washington [US], July 6: A day after asking his followers on X whether a new U.S. political party should be...

Eight migrants deported from Djibouti to South Sudan

Eight migrants deported from Djibouti to South Sudan

New York [US], July 6: The Trump administration has deported to South Sudan eight migrants who had been held for...

Colombian police capture suspected leader in senator's shooting

Colombian police capture suspected leader in senator's shooting

Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 6: Colombian police have captured a fugitive accused of planning last month's gun attack on Senator...

Death toll in Texas floods rises to at least 27 as search continues for many missing

Death toll in Texas floods rises to at...

Texas [US], July 6: Rescuers were searching Saturday for more than two dozen children from a girls' camp and many...

Japan uses drones at disaster sites

Japan uses drones at disaster sites

Tokyo [Japan], July 6: Around 80% of Japan's 47 prefectures and 20 major cities have used drones at disaster sites,...

Anti-drug trafficking committees develop comprehensive plans to combat drug smuggling, trafficking

Anti-drug trafficking committees develop comprehensive plans to combat...

New York [US], July 6: The Anti-Drug Trafficking and Anti-Smuggling Committees of the Anti-Drug Council held a coordination meeting to...

Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi arrives in Brazil to attend 17th BRICS Summit

Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi arrives in Brazil...

Rio de Janeiro [Brazil], July 6: H.H. Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi,...

Oman's economy grows 2.5% in Q1 2025

Oman's economy grows 2.5% in Q1 2025

Muscat [Oman], July 6: Oman's economy posted a steady 2.5% growth in real GDP by the end of Q1 2025,...

Eco-friendly plastic revolutionises wearable electronics

Eco-friendly plastic revolutionises wearable electronics

Washington [US], July 6: Researchers at Case Western Reserve University have developed an eco-friendly plastic designed for wearable electronics, sensors,...

BRICS moves forward with creation of financial guarantee mechanism to support sustainable development

BRICS moves forward with creation of financial guarantee...

Brussels [Belgium], July 6: The BRICS technical finance meeting - bringing together deputy ministers and central bank representatives - concluded...

Real Madrid survive Dortmund scare to reach Club World Cup semis

Real Madrid survive Dortmund scare to reach Club...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], July 6: Real Madrid edged past Borussia Dortmund 3-2 in a dramatic Club World Cup quarter-final on...

UAE President, VPs congratulate President of Comoros on Independence Day

UAE President, VPs congratulate President of Comoros on...

Dubai [UAE], July 6: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a congratulatory message to Azali...

UAE President, VPs congratulate President of Malawi on Independence Day

UAE President, VPs congratulate President of Malawi on...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], July 6: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a congratulatory message to...

Türkiye arrests 10 suspects over forest fires: minister

Türkiye arrests 10 suspects over forest fires: minister

Ankara [Turkey], July 5: Turkish police have arrested 10 suspects linked to forest fires that erupted across the country over...