Meta tightens control of content after Hamas attack

San Jose [US], October 15: Facebook's parent company Meta on Friday said it is taking additional measures against the spread of illegal and misleading content...

World failed on two-state solution in Middle East, says top EU envoy

Beijing [China], October 15: EU foreign affairs chief Josep Borrell says the world has failed in efforts to establish a two-state solution for Israelis and...

Republicans nominate Jordan for House speaker after Scalise withdrawal

New York [US], October 15: House Republicans on Friday elected Rep. Jim Jordan (Ohio) as their new speaker-designate, yet he faces the same daunting mathematical...

Palestinians flee northern Gaza as Israel masses troops for assault

Ramallah [Palestine], October 15: Thousands of Palestinians fled the north of the Gaza Strip from the path of an expected Israeli ground assault.

Palestine supporters march in London against Israel action in Gaza

London [UK], October 15:Thousands of pro-Palestinian demonstrators marched in central London.

France deploys 7,000 troops for extra security after teacher slain

Paris [France], October 15: French President Emmanuel Macron on Saturday deployed up to 7,000 soldiers for increased security patrols.

Israel warns Hezbollah to stay out of Gaza war

Jerusalem [Israel], October 15: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's national security adviser said hostilities with Lebanese Hezbollah in parallel with the Gaza war appeared to be...

Australia's Indigenous voice referendum fails

Sydney [Australia], October 15: Australia on Saturday rejected a proposal to recognise Indigenous people in the constitution, in a major setback to the country's efforts...

UAE President and US Secretary of State discuss civilian protection and urgent...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], October 15: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan received Antony Blinken, US Secretary of State, today at Qasr Al...

UAE allocates US$200 million to boost growth in low-income countries and reduce...

Marrakesh [Morocco], October 15:The UAE has announced it will participate in funding the Poverty Reduction and Growth Trust (PRGT), allocating US$200 million (AED735 million), within...

Abu Dhabi Baja Challenge: Andreas Borgmann crowned champion in Cars category, Aaron...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], October 15: The first stage competitions of the Abu Dhabi Baja Challenge, organized by the Abu Dhabi Sports Council in cooperation with...

UAE sends urgent relief aid to people affected by earthquake in Afghanistan

Abu Dhabi [UAE], October 15: The UAE today sent two aircraft carrying 53 tonnes of relief aid to support the people of Afghanistan affected by...

7 killed, 16 injured in migrant van crash in Germany

Berlin [Germany], October 14: Seven people were killed and 16 injured on Friday when a van carrying migrants crashed at a highway junction in Bavaria,...

Ukraine attacks Russian vessels with experimental sea drones: media

Kiev [Ukraine], October 14: Ukrainian experimental sea drones attacked two Russian vessels in the Black Sea, the Ukrainian government-run Ukrinform news agency reported Friday.

U.S. House Republicans nominate right-wing Jordan for speaker amid continued divisions

Washington [US], October 14: U.S. House Republicans on Friday nominated right-wing figure Jim Jordan, chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, for House speaker in a...

Number of missing people after Hawaii wildfires down to 7

Hawaii [US], October 14: The number of people missing in the August wildfires on the U.S. Hawaiian island of Maui has been downsized to seven,...

Security heightened in U.S. cities amid growing protests, mounting tensions

New York [US], October 14: While the conflict between Israel and Hamas escalates in the Middle East, protests are growing and tensions are mounting across...

1 student killed, 3 injured in bomb attack in SE Myanmar

Yangon [Myanmar], October 14: One student was killed and three others sustained critical injuries in a bomb attack on a school in southeastern Myanmar's Kayin...

Blast kills 7, injures 17 in north Afghanistan

Kabul [Afghanistan], October 14: Seven persons have been confirmed dead and 17 others were injured as a blast ripped through a mosque in the capital...

Singapore keeps monetary policy unchanged

Singapore, October 14: The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) kept its exchange rate-based monetary policy unchanged on Friday, doing so for the second time this...

Indonesia launches crude palm oil exchange

Jakarta [Indonesia], October 14: The world's largest palm oil producer, Indonesia, launched its crude palm oil (CPO) exchange on Friday, aiming to become a barometer...

Nationwide voting opens for Australia's Indigenous Voice referendum

Canberra [Australia], October 14: Polling booths across Australia have opened for the country's first referendum in the 21st century, with voters to decide on whether...

Abdullah bin Zayed, FM of Indonesia review regional developments, efforts to protect...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], October 14: H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs, and RetnoMarsudi, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Indonesia, discussed...

France raises alert level to highest after teacher killed in Islamist attack

Paris [France], October 14: A 20-year-old man fatally stabbed a teacher and gravely wounded two other people in an attack at a school in the...

Human Rights Watch says Israel used white phosphorus in Gaza

New York [US], October 14: Human Rights Watch accused Israel of using white phosphorus munitions in its military operations in Gaza and Lebanon.

Israeli shelling strikes Lebanese army post after infiltration warning

Tel Aviv [Israel], October 14: Israeli shelling struck a Lebanese army observation post at the border on Friday.

Israeli embassy staffer assaulted in Beijing

Beijing [China], October 14: A staffer at the Israeli embassy in Beijing was assaulted on Friday and was hospitalised in stable condition.