UAE Team Emirates lead stage 2 of Tour de France 2023

San Sebastian [Spain], July 4: After the kick-off that was characterised by Adam Yates' victory, stage 2 (208,9 kilometres from Vitoria Gasteiz-San Sebastian) of Tour...

Tunisia foils 65 illegal immigration attempts

Tunis [Tunisia], July 3: Tunisia has foiled 65 illegal immigration attempts to cross the Mediterranean Sea to Italy, the Tunisian National Guard said on Sunday...

Israel launches large-scale military strike on northern West Bank

Ramallah [Palestine], July 3: The Israeli army launched a large-scale military strike early on Monday on the northern West Bank city of Jenin, according to...

Tens of thousands contest judicial reforms in Israel

Tel Aviv [Israel], July 3: Tens of thousands of people took to the streets again in Israel on Saturday evening to protest the government's controversial...

Thailand takes back elephant from Sri Lanka over abuse claim

Bangkok [Thailand], July 3: A Thai elephant returned to his home country on Sunday, after being away in Sri Lanka for over two decades. Activists...

WWII bomb defused in German city

Hamburg [Germany], July 3: Around 8,200 people living in the northern German city of Kiel were temporarily evacuated from their homes on Sunday as a...

Austria seeks to join European air defence system

Vienna [Austria], July 3: Vienna announced that it plans to join the European Sky Shield Initiative (ESSI), a European air defence system aimed at closing...

At least 13 children killed by measles outbreak in Sudan

Khartoum [Sudan], July 3: At least 13 children have died in recent weeks during a suspected measles outbreak at internal displacement camps in Sudan's White...

HK leader warns of 'resistance' on handover anniversary

Hong Kong, July 3: Hong Kong's leader said the city must guard against "destructive forces engaging in soft resistance" as it marked the 26th anniversary...

Bosnia envoy cancels Serb laws defying peace deal

Sarajevo [Bosnia], July 3: Bosnia's international peace overseer Christian Schmidt on Saturday cancelled controversial rulings by the country's Serb parliament that defy a peace deal...

Kenya in shock as road crash toll hits 52

Nairobi [Kenya], July 3: The death toll from a horrific road crash in western Kenya rose to 52 on Saturday, officials said, as rescuers worked...

Baltimore mass shooting leaves 2 dead, several children among 28 injured

Maryland [US], July 3: Two people were killed and 28 others were injured, including an estimated 14 children, in a mass shooting in Baltimore, Maryland,...

Australian commodities exports surge to record $300 billion

Canberra [Australia], July 3: Australian resource and energy exports climbed 9% to a record A$460 billion ($300 billion) in the financial year just ended, but...

Rioters assault home of French mayor, injure his wife

Paris [France], July 3: Rioters ram-raided the home of a Paris suburb mayor, set the car alight and launched fireworks at his wife and young...

Los Angeles hotel workers strike over wages, housing

California[US], July 3: Thousands of hotel workers in Los Angeles, California, went on strike on Sunday morning.

Hannibal Gaddafi moved to hospital in 'critical condition' in Lebanon, Al-Hadath TV...

Beirut [Lebanon], July 3: Hannibal Gaddafi, son of the late Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, has been moved from a Lebanese prison to a hospital in...

France to host 3 races of Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed for Purebred...

Paris [France], July 3: The La Teste-de-Buch Racecourse in France is set to host three of the races scheduled as part of the 15th edition...

UAE economy poised for stronger growth in H2-23

Abu Dhabi [UAE], July 3: Despite the geopolitical ramifications that the global economy is currently facing, the UAE economy is poised for stronger growth, recovery,...

AD Ports Group completes landmark Noatum acquisition

Abu Dhabi [UAE], July 3: AD Ports Group today announced that it has completed the acquisition of Noatum, a global integrated logistics services provider with...

Sharjah Ruler's latest historical release: Nabhani Kings unveiled

Sharjah [UAE], July 3: Dar - Al Qasimi Publications" has recently released the latest historical publication by His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al...

Japan's weather agency warns of landslides amid heat in western, eastern Japan

Tokyo [Japan], July 2:Japan's weather agency advised people in western and eastern Japan on Sunday to remain on alert for landslides in areas hit by...

Palestine warns of growing Israeli settler violence in West Bank

Ramallah [Palestine], July 2: Palestine on Saturday warned of the growing violence of the Israeli settlers in the West Bank, including increasing attacks on the...

Iraq exports over 100 mln barrels of crude oil in June

Baghdad [Iraq], July 2: Iraq exported about 100.59 million barrels of crude oil in June, generating 7.1 billion U.S. dollars in revenue, the country's Oil...

Czech Republic takes over V4 presidency from Slovakia

Prague [Czech Republic], July 2: The Czech Republic on Saturday took over the one-year presidency of the Visegrad Group (V4) from Slovakia, planning to build...

Restart of nuclear reactor in Sweden delayed for 3 more weeks

Stockholm [Sweden], July 2: The restart of a Swedish nuclear reactor which was due to be operational by the end of June following maintenance work...

9,034 drug suspects arrested in H1 in Cambodia with nearly 1 ton...

Phnom Penh [Cambodia], July 2: Cambodian authorities had arrested 9,034 drug-related suspects, including 167 foreigners, in 3,764 cases during the first half of 2023, said...

Australia, Canada, UK express 'deep concern' over Israeli settlements

London [UK], July 2: In a united front, the governments of Australia, Canada, and the United Kingdom have voiced their deep concerns regarding recent developments...