European Parliament approves Artificial Intelligence Act

Brussels [Belgium], March 14: The European Parliament on Wednesday approved the Artificial Intelligence Act that ensures safety and compliance with fundamental rights, while boosting...

EU's exports to USA at €502 billion in 2023

Brussels [Belgium], March 14: In 2023, the EU exported €502 billion worth of goods to the United States while importing €344 billion worth of goods...

Global child deaths reach historic low in 2022: UN report

Geneva [Switzerland], March 14: The number of children who died before their fifth birthday has reached a historic low, dropping to 4.9 million in 2022,...

Online child sexual exploitation rates triple in Canada

Ottawa [Canada], March 13: Canada's online child sexual exploitation rates more than tripled between 2014 and 2022, Statistics Canada said Tuesday.

Japan's Space One rocket explodes after lift-off: live footage

Tokyo [Japan], March 13: The inaugural rocket launch of Japanese company Space One failed on Wednesday as the Kairos rocket exploded seconds after lifting...

Orban claims Trump won't 'give a penny' to Ukraine

Budapest [Hungary], March 13: Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban has asserted former US president Donald Trump told him during a meeting that he would "not...

UK wants investigation into reports Gazan medical staff were beaten

London [UK], March 13: A full investigation must be carried out into reports that Gazan medical staff were beaten and humiliated by Israeli troops,...

US strikes Houthi drones and missiles

Washington [US], March 13: The US armed forces said that they carried out self-defence strikes against drones and missiles in areas of Yemen controlled by...

NATO chief defends Ukraine's exports of long-range missiles

Brussels [Belgium], March 13: NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg defended Ukraine's right to defend itself and welcomed French and British shipments of long-range weapons to...

Greece and Turkey ready to develop relations

Ankara [Turkey], March 13: Turkish Deputy Foreign Minister Burak Akcapar held a meeting with his Greek counterpart, Alexandra Papadopoulou, in Ankara, during which the diplomats...

European Commission supports starting membership talks with Bosnia-Herzegovina

Strasbourg [France], March 13: The European Commission on Tuesday formally advised EU leaders to open talks with Bosnia-Herzegovina about joining the European Union.

Boeing whistleblower found dead of apparent suicide

South Carolina [US], March 13: John Barnett, a former Boeing (BA.N), opens a new tab.

Alexei Navalny ally attacked in Lithuania

Moscow [Russia], March 13: A long-time ally of the late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny has been attacked outside his home in Lithuania.

Republican US Representative Ken Buck leaving Congress, blames dysfunction

Washington [US], March 13: Republican U.S. Representative Ken Buck will leave Congress at the end of next week, he said on Tuesday, blaming a "breakdown...

US, allies eye commercial maritime option for Gaza aid

Washington [US], March 13: The U.S. may urge partners and allies to fund a privately run operation to send aid by sea to Gaza that...

US to send new weapons package worth $300 million for Ukraine

Washington [US], March 13: The United States will send a new military aid package for Ukraine worth $300 million, President Joe Biden's administration said on...

David Cameron says BBC report into Nasser hospital raid 'very disturbing'

Gaza [Palestine], March 13: David Cameron has said the BBC report about Palestinian medical staff in Gaza being beaten and humiliated by Israeli troops is...

Ukraine knocks out Russian refinery in major attack

Moscow [Russia], March 13: Ukraine pounded targets in Russia on Tuesday with dozens of drones and rockets in an attack that inflicted serious damage on...

UAE President receives Federal National Council delegation, officials, citizens, and guests on...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], March 13: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today welcomed a delegation from the Federal National Council (FNC).

#RamadaninDubai campaign brings city together with exceptional experiences

Dubai [UAE], March 13: Dubai is welcoming residents and visitors to share memorable experiences during Ramadan, as the city transforms for a month of joyful...

Trump will not give a penny to Ukraine - Hungary PM Orban

Budapest [Hungary], March 12: Donald Trump will not fund Ukraine's fight against Russia's invasion if he is elected US president again, Hungarian PM Viktor Orban...

Russian lawmakers seek to nullify Soviet transfer of Crimea to Ukraine

Moscow [Russia], March 12: Russian lawmakers have submitted a draft bill to the State Duma that would rewrite a chapter of history by nullifying the...

United States faces 'increasingly fragile world order,' spy chiefs say

Washington [US], March 12: U.S. intelligence agencies said on Monday the country faces an "increasingly fragile world order," strained by great power competition, transnational challenges...

Biden's $7.3 trillion budget is campaign pitch for spending, tax goals

Washington [US], March 12: U.S. President Joe Biden sketched his policy vision for a potential second four-year term on Monday, unveiling a $7.3 trillion election-year...

Israel tries to confirm Hamas military No.2 killed in Gaza

Tel Aviv [Israel], March 12: Israel was checking on Monday whether it had killed Hamas's deputy military leader in an airstrike in Gaza, the Israeli...

Biden's challenge: retaining black voter support in Georgia

Washington [US], March 12: Much has changed since Wanda Mosley helped galvanize thousands of Black voters across the battleground state of Georgia to help clinch...

Russia arrests South Korean citizen for espionage: media

Moscow [Russia], March 12: Russia detained a South Korean citizen on charges of espionage earlier this year, marking the first time a South Korean...