Putin congratulates Zhaparov and people of Kyrgyzstan on 78th anniversary of Victory...
Bishkek [Kyrgyzstan], May 7: Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated the President of the Kyrgyz Republic SadyrZhaparov and the people of Kyrgyzstan on the 78th anniversary...
Lebanon to build 11 solar power plants as electricity crisis lingers
Beirut[Lebanon], May 6: Lebanese Energy Minister Walid Fayyad on Friday signed contracts with 11 private sector companies to build solar power plants with a capacity...
Brazil urges people to continue COVID-19 vaccination
Brasilia [Brazil], May 6: Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Friday urged people to continue to get COVID-19 vaccines, though the World Health...
U.S. dollar falls as risk appetite improves
New York [US], May 6: The U.S. dollar weakened in late trading on Friday as investors' risk appetite improved amid a better-than-expected U.S. employment report...
Vietnam's central bank buys 6 bln USD to shore up reserves
Hanoi [Vietnam], May 6: Vietnam's central bank has bought around 6 billion U.S. dollars since the beginning of the year to boost its foreign exchange...
U.S. fighter jet crashes in S. Korea, no casualty reported
Seoul [South Korea], May 6: A U.S. military fighter jet crashed in South Korea on Saturday, with no casualty reported, Yonhap news agency reported.
Israel hands over bodies of 3 Palestinians killed in March
Ramallah [Palestine], May 6: The Israeli army on Friday handed over the bodies of three Palestinians who were killed by Israeli soldiers more than 50...
U.S. adds 253,000 jobs in April, surpasses expectations
Washington [US], May 6: The United States added 253,000 new jobs for the month of April, according to data published Friday by the Bureau of...
Conservative party suffers losses in UK local elections
London [UK], May 6: Britain's ruling Conservative party has lost over 1,000 seats in local elections across England, latest election results showed on Friday.
Indian PM Modi to be Guest of Honour on France's National Day...
New Delhi [India], May 6: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be the Guest of Honor on France's National Day on July 14.
Imran Khan's party ridicules Bilawal's Goa visit
Islamabad [Pakistan], may 6: Leaders of Imran Khan's party, PTI, on Thursday poured hate on Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto's visit to India, alleging he had...
WHO says Covid-19 is no longer a global health emergency
Geneva [Switzerland], May 6: Covid-19 is no longer a global health emergency, the World Health Organization said on Friday.
King Charles and royals greet well-wishers ahead of coronation
London [UK], May 6: Charles III will be crowned king tonight in Britain's biggest ceremonial event for seven decades, a lavish display of pageantry dating...
Juventus continues growth in Dubai with coaching initiatives
Dubai [UAE], May 6: The first Juventus Clinic dedicated to coaches outside Europe will take place in Dubai in November 2023, providing a unique opportunity...
Armed Forces unification a decisive step in nation's history: Saif bin Zayed
Abu Dhabi [UAE], May 6: H.H. Lt. General Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior, said that unifying...
Al Ahly wins 13th Egyptian Super Cup
Abu Dhabi [UAE], May 6: Al Ahly secured the Egyptian Super Cup for the second consecutive time and the 13th time in its history after...
Reem Al Hashimy visits Australia to further enhance and promote bilateral relations
Abu Dhabi [UAE], May 6:Reembint Ibrahim Al Hashimy, Minister of State for International Cooperation, visited Australia from 3rd to 5th May, 2023, with the aim...
Sweden to double wage requirement for migrant workers
Stockholm [Sweden], May 5: Under new rules proposed by the Swedish government, job seekers from non-European Union (EU) countries will need to secure a higher...
14 dead in Egypt bus collision
Cairo [Egypt], May 5: Local authorities said on Thursday that a passenger bus and a lorry have collided in Egypt's southwestern province of New Valley,...
Ukraine expects to join NATO only after war ends: Zelensky
Amsterdam [Netherlands], May 5: Ukrainian President VolodymyrZelensky acknowledged that it is "not realistic" for his country to join the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) during...
Photo ID compulsory for England voters in local elections
London [UK], May 5: The local elections on Thursday marked the first time it has been compulsory for all voters in England to show photo...
Obama tells Berlin audience 'young people will save us'
Berlin [Germany], May 5: Despite the world's long list of challenges, former US president Obama told a Berlin audience on Wednesday night that he finds...
The Italian government holds an emergency meeting because the prices of spaghetti...
Rome [Italy], May 5: Urso's ministry said the price of spaghetti and pasta products in March rose 17.5% year-on-year despite falling wheat prices. In the...
Russia says U.S. was behind Kremlin drone attack, drawing quick denial
Moscow [Russia], May 5: Russia accused the United States of being behind what it says was a drone attack on Moscow's Kremlin citadel intended to...
Jury convicts Proud Boys members of seditious conspiracy in US Capitol attack
Washington [US], May 5: A jury on Thursday convicted four members of the far-right Proud Boys militia group including its former leader Enrique Tarrio of...
Jurors at rape trial hear Trump defend lewd 'Grab 'em' remarks in...
New York [US], May 5: Jurors in Donald Trump's civil rape trial on Thursday saw a video deposition in which the former U.S. president defended...
Marcos says U.S. access to Philippines bases not meant for 'offensive action'
Manila [Philippines], May 5: Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr said on Thursday his agreement this year to grant the United States access to more military...