Sharjah Ruler inaugurates Al Dhaid Mosque

Sharjah [UAE], April 7: His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Sharjah, inaugurated on Thursday...

Sultan bin Ahmed attends 'Official Spokesperson' graduation

Sharjah [UAE], April 7: H.H. Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah and Chairman of the Sharjah Media Council, witnessed...

Sharjah Ruler accepts Ramadan greetings from RAK Crown Prince

Ajman [UAE], April 7: H.H. Sheikh Humaid bin Rashid Al Nuaimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ajman, Thursday received Ramadan well-wishers at Al Zaher...

Salik approves AED491 million in cash dividends at 6.5521 fils per share...

Dubai [UAE], April 7: Salik Company PJSC (Salik), Dubai's exclusive toll-gate operator, has agreed to distribute cash dividends of AED491,407,500 (6.5521 fils per share).

Putin says Russia-U.S. ties in "deep crisis"

Moscow [Russia],April 6:Relations between Russia and the United States are experiencing "a deep crisis," Russian President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday.

U.S. dollar rises amid economic data

New York [US], April 6: The U.S. dollar climbed in late trading on Wednesday as market participants digested fresh economic data.

Vietnamese helicopter crashes causing 2 dead, 3 missing

Hanoi [Vietnam], April 6: A helicopter with five Vietnamese people on board crashed on sea Wednesday afternoon, leaving two dead and three others missing, Vietnam...

Over 1.8 mln unexploded bombs cleared in Laos since 1996

Vientiane [Laos], April 6: Over 1.8 million unexploded ordnance (UXO) devices have been cleared from 79,599 hectares of land from 1996 to February 2023, making...

Nicola Sturgeon's husband arrested in SNP finance probe

Edinburgh [Scotland], April 6: Former Scottish National Party (SNP) chief executive Peter Murrell, the husband of ex-first minister Nicola Sturgeon, has been arrested in a...

440 migrants rescued in Mediterranean

Rome [Italy], April 6: The Geo Barents sea rescue vessel operated by Doctors Without Bordershas taken 440 migrants aboard after rescuing them from small boats...

Poland, Ukraine want to solve grain problem

Warsaw [Poland], April 6: Poland and Ukraine want to jointly solve the problem of an oversupply of cheap Ukrainian grain on the Polish market, Poland's...

Canada unveils revised C$23 bln compensation deal for Indigenous children

Ottawa [Canada], April 6: Canada's federal government and a group of Indigenous people have reached a revised C$23.34 billion ($17.35 billion) agreement to compensate First...

Trump, newly charged, urges defunding US Justice Department and FBI

Washington [US], April 6: Former President Donald Trump called on his fellow Republicans in Congress to slash funding for the U.S. Justice Department and the...

U.S. Speaker meets Taiwan leader and stresses need to speed up arms...

Washington [US], April 6: U.S. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy hosted Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen in California, becoming the most senior U.S. figure to meet a...

Ukraine's Zelenskiy aims for Western warplane coalition; Russians pressure Bakhmut

Kiev [Ukraine], April 6: Ukrainian President VolodymyrZelenskiy said during a trip to Warsaw that Poland would help form a coalition of Western powers to supply...

Violence erupts again at Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa Mosque

Jerusalem [Israel], April 6: Israeli police clashed with Palestinians at Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa Mosque a second time, witnesses said, hours after the arrest and removal of...

Federal probe launched in fatal police shooting of Black teen in Washington

Washington [US], April 6:U.S. investigators opened a civil rights probe into last month's fatal shooting of a Black teenager by a U.S. Park Police officer...

Sharjah Ruler meets Omani Ambassador, receives invitation to visit Oman

Sharjah [UAE], April 6: H.H. Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, received on Wednesday Dr. Ahmed bin...

Dubai Press Club to host 8th Emirati Media Forum on 10 April

Dubai [UAE], April 6: Under the patronage and in the presence of H.H. Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai...

Greek ministers visit Türkiye's quake-hit province amid easing of tensions

Ankara [Turkey], April 5: Greek Defense Minister Nikos Panagiotopoulos and Migration and Asylum Minister NotisMitarachi visited Türkiye's quake-hit Hatay province on Tuesday amid mutual efforts...

143,000 VW SUVs recalled in US over faulty airbags

Washington [US], April 5: German carmaker Volkswagen must recall some 143,000 SUVs in the United States due to a possible airbag defect, the US National...

IS member killed in US strike in Syria

Damascus [Syria], April 5: The US military said on Tuesday it had killed a senior Islamic State leader in Syria responsible for planning attacks in...

Zelensky to visit Warsaw as Poland delivers MiG-29 jets

Kiev [Ukraine], April 5: Ukrainian President VolodymyrZelensky is expected in Poland on Wednesday for a rare trip abroad since Russia launched its full-scale military invasion...

With abortion in the balance, Wisconsin voters to choose new high court...

Washington [US],April 5: Wisconsin voters on Tuesday will select a new state Supreme Court justice in an election that will determine the future of abortion...

Trump charged with hush-money scheme to boost 2016 election chances

Washington [US], April 5: Former President Donald Trump pleaded not guilty in a history-making moment to 34 felony counts of falsifying business records, as prosecutors...

Richard Branson's Virgin Orbit files for bankruptcy

California [US], April 5: Virgin Orbit has announced the decision to file for bankruptcy after the layoff of around 85% of employees last week and...

Finland officially becomes a NATO member

Brussels [Belgium], April 5: Finland became the 31st member of the NATO military alliance on Tuesday amid warnings of "countermeasures" from the Kremlin.