US sanctions on ex-Sri Lanka navy commander

Washington [US], April 28: The US on Wednesday sanctioned former Sri Lankan navy commander WasanthaKarannagoda over human rights violations during the island's long civil war....

US talk show host Jerry Springer dies

London [UK], April 28: The US talk show host Jerry Springer, best known for The Jerry Springer Show from 1991 until 2018, has died aged...

Suspect who leaked Pentagon documents has a gun, wants to 'kill many...

Washington [US], April 28: According to Reuters, suspect Jack Douglas Teixeira (21 years old), an Air National Guard soldier suspected of leaking classified Pentagon documents,...

Trump hinted that President Biden represented anarchy

Washington [US], April 28: Speaking at a campaign rally on April 27, Mr Trump , who is facing multiple criminal investigations , accused...

US, South Korea 'strongly deterrence' North Korea

Washington [US], April 28: For the first time since the 1980s, a US Navy submarine armed with a nuclear-tipped ballistic missile will arrive in South...

The US House of Representatives took a blow, waiting for the White...

Washington [US], April 28: The US public debt exceeded the threshold of $31.4 trillion in January, and the bill offers a plan...

Russia tries to cut off supply lines in Bakhmut, put pressure on...

Kyiv [Ukraine], April 28: Ukrainian officers said the Russian military on April 27 tried to cut off key supply routes into the city of...

US Equal Rights Amendment blocked again, a century after introduction

Washington [US], April 28: The U.S. Senate on Thursday fell short of the votes needed to enshrine equal rights for women in the Constitution, a...

Former US Vice President Pence appears before grand jury probing Trump

Washington [US], April 28: Former U.S. Vice President Mike Pence appeared before a grand jury investigating former President Donald Trump's role in efforts to overturn...

Russia digs in as Ukraine prepares to attack

Moscow [Russia], April 28: The anti-tank ditches near Ukraine's occupied southeastern town of Polohy stretch for 30 km (19 miles).

FANR reviews COP28 plans; Barakah Nuclear Power Plant activities

Abu Dhabi [UAE], April 28: The Board of Management of the UAE's Federal Authority for Nuclear Regulation (FANR) has recently convened. FANR's Director General, Christer...

Turkish President awards State Medal for Sacrifice to 'Operation Gallant Knight 2'...

Ankara [Turkey], April 28: RecepTayyip Erdogan, President of the Republic of Türkiye, has recently awarded the State Medal for Sacrifice to the 'Operation Gallant Knight...

Emirates opens new 'City Check-In and Travel Store' at DIFC

Dubai [UAE], April 28: In the heart of Dubai's bustling financial district, Emirates is set to launch a new City Check-in and Travel Store, enabling...

BREAKING: Trilateral Mechanism, the Quad issue joint statement on Sudan

Abu Dhabi [UAE], April 28: The Trilateral Mechanism (the African Union, the Intergovernmental Authority on Development, and the United Nations) and the Quad (the Kingdom...

Iran, Kazakhstan sign 5 cooperation agreements

Tehran [Iran], April 27:Iran and Kazakhstan reached Wednesday five cooperation agreements in various fields.

Ukraine marks 37th anniversary of Chernobyl nuclear accident

Kyiv [Ukraine], April 27: Ukraine on Wednesday marked the 37th anniversary of the 1986 accident at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant, with a commemorative ceremony...

Former U.S. governor officially launches 2024 presidential bid

Houston [US], April 27:Asa Hutchinson, former governor of the U.S. state of Arkansas, officially launched his bid on Wednesday for the Republican Party's 2024 presidential...

Meta reports Q1 results with increase in revenue, decline in net income

San Francisco [US], April 27: U.S. social media giant Meta Platforms, Inc., on Wednesday reported financial results for the first quarter ending March 31, with...

Cambodia ready to host 32nd SEA Games next month

Phnom Penh [Cambodia], April 27: Cambodia is ready to host the 32nd Southeast Asian (SEA) Games for the first time in 64 years from May...

Myanmar towns record hottest day in nearly 60 years

Yangon [Myanmar], April 27:Four towns in Myanmar experienced their hottest day in nearly 60 years on Tuesday, according to the Department of Meteorology and Hydrology...

74 Filipino citizens evacuated to Egypt from Sudan

Manila [Philippines], April 27:The Philippines' Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said on Thursday that 74 Filipino citizens caught in the fierce fighting in Sudan have...

Xi and Zelensky speak in first call since start of Ukraine war

Beijing [China], April 27: Chinese state leader Xi Jinping and Ukrainian President VolodymyrZelensky have held a telephone conversation for the first time since the beginning...

Trade tensions loom over South Korean president's White House visit

Washington [US], April 27: South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has received the red-carpet treatment in Washington this week as the United States and Seoul...

Lebanon seeks data on displaced Syrians from UN within a week

Beirut [Lebanon], April 27: Lebanon's caretaker premier NagibMikati on Wednesday asked the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) to submit all available data on...

Sinn Fein's Michelle O'Neill to attend the coronation of King Charles

London [UK], April 27: The vice president of Irish republican and traditionally anti-monarchist party Sinn Fein, Michelle O'Neill, has announced that she will attend the...

Reports: Taliban kill Islamic State mastermind behind Kabul attack

Washington [US],April 27:The Afghan Taliban are said to have killed the leader of the Islamic State extremist group's cell believed to be responsible for a...

TRENDS, UAE Council for Fatwa sign cooperation agreement in research areas

Abu Dhabi [UAE], April 27: TRENDS Research and Advisory signed a mutual cooperation agreement with the UAE Council for Fatwa in research and exchange of...