Israel, Hezbollah trade attacks in south Lebanon

Tel Aviv [Israel], April 27: Seven people were killed and 24 injured in southern Lebanon in fresh attacks by Israeli forces and the Iran-backed Hezbollah...

Syria puts first Assad-era official on trial in Damascus

Damascus [Syria], April 27: Syria has begun its first public trial of officials who served under longtime leader Bashar Al-Assad, 15 years after the start...

Suspect arrested after attempted attack at Washington media event

Washington [US], April 27: U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday that the suspect accused of trying to attack administration officials at Saturday night's White...

King Charles' visit to US to proceed after Washington shooting

London [UK], April 27: King Charles' state visit to the United States will go ahead as planned on Monday despite a shooting ​at a White...

'ISIS brides' preparing to return home from Syria

Damascus [Syria], April 27: Spy agencies are on alert as a group of Australian women and children linked to Islamic State plan to return home...

Strikes kill at least 16 on Chernobyl anniversary

Kyiv [Ukraine], April 27: Strikes across Ukraine, Russian-occupied territory and Russia over the past day have killed at least 16 people, as the 40th anniversary...

MOCCAE, ICBA Launch 'National Agricultural Initiative for Adoption of Climate-Smart Crops in...

Al Ain [UAE], April 27: The Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MOCCAE), in collaboration with the International Centre for Biosaline Agriculture (ICBA), has launched...

Saif bin Zayed visits Emirates Agricultural Conference and Exhibition 2026 in Al...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], April 27: H.H. Lt. General Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior, visited the second...

Proactive smart initiatives reinforce Dubai's global leadership in road quality, sustainable mobility

Dubai [UAE], April 27: Dubai is revolutionising its road network through an advanced shift towards proactive management powered by artificial intelligence and big data analytics.

UN welcomes extension of Lebanon-Israel cessation of hostilities

New York [US], April 25: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres welcomed the 23rd April announcement on extending the arrangements for the cessation of hostilities between Lebanon...

Ministry of Climate Change and Environment launches 'Young Farmer Seal' initiative

Ail Ain [UAE], April 25: Dr. Amna bint Abdullah Al Dahak, Minister of Climate Change and Environment, officially launched the 'Young Farmer Seal' initiative to...

Emirates Agriculture Conference and Exhibition 2026 reinforces role of women, families in...

Al Ain [UAE], April 25: The third day of the Emirates Agriculture Conference and Exhibition 2026 highlighted the role of women and family farmers in...

Emirates Agriculture Conference and Exhibition 2026 hosts youth circle on Emirati women's...

Al Ain [UAE], April 25: A ministerial session at the Emirates Agriculture Conference and Exhibition 2026 highlighted the growing role of Emirati women and youth...

UAE strengthens global fight against malaria as cases reach over 282 million...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], April 25: The United Arab Emirates remains a pivotal force in the global campaign against malaria. Through humanitarian initiatives and strategic financial...

US stocks close lower on mixed quarterly earnings

New York [US], April 24: US stocks fell in choppy trading on Thursday while investors grappled with a mixed bag of earnings reports as concerns...

Kuwait reopens airspace

Kuwait City [Kuwait], April 24: Kuwait announced the reopening of airspace at Kuwait International Airport starting from Thursday evening.

China's installed power generation capacity climbs 15.5% by end March

Beijing [China], April 24: China's total installed power generation capacity reached 3.96 billion kilowatts by the end of March 2026, up 15.5% year on year,...

World Bank approves US$225 mn financing to restore water, health services in...

Washington [US], April 24: The World Bank Board of Executive Directors approved today US$225 million in grant financing from the International Development Association (IDA) to...

Gene therapy yields lasting gains for patients with inherited deafness

Beijing [China], April 24: An experimental gene therapy for people with an inherited form of deafness led to durable hearing improvements, a new study shows,...

EU agrees €90bn Ukraine loan after Hungary relents

Brussels [Belgium], April 23: EU countries on Wednesday agreed to unlock a €90 billion ($106 billion) loan to Ukraine and impose new sanctions on Russia,...

Peru's election chief steps down amid anger over long vote count

Lima [Peru], April 23: The head of Peru's election authority has resigned from his role amid widespread anger over the country's chaotic general election earlier...

ICC rejects bid to drop case against former Philippines president Duterte

Amsterdam [Netherlands], April 23: The International Criminal Court (ICC) on Wednesday rejected a motion to dismiss a case against former president of the Philippines, Rodrigo...

Gaza violence hits peak since October ceasefire: UN

New York [US], April 23: Violent incidents in Gaza have reached their highest weekly level since a ceasefire took effect in October, the United Nations...

Iran attacks three cargo ships in Strait of Hormuz

Tehran [Iran], April 23: Iran's armed forces said they had attacked and disabled three cargo ships off the country's coast, according to state media. In...

Trump wants to give Iran only a few days to respond: Reports

Washington [US], April 23: US President Donald Trump intends to give the Iranian leadership just a few days to agree on a unified proposal to...

Iran's leaders debate war and peace after ceasefire extension

Tehran [Iran], April 23: State media and Iran's military and security leadership say they are prepared for a resumption in the war with the United...

Fujairah releases rehabilitated sea turtles into natural habitat

Fujairah [UAE], April 23: The Fujairah Environment Authority (FEA), in collaboration with the Fujairah Research Centre, released a group of rehabilitated green turtles (Chelonia mydas)...