UN Secretary-General congratulates Muslims around the world on the occasion of Ramadan
New York [US], March 10: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres extended his warmest wishes as millions of Muslims around the world will begin observing the Holy...
UAE and Egypt execute sixth aid airdrop in Gaza under 'Birds of...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], March 10: The Joint Operations Command of the Ministry of Defence announced the implementation of the sixth airdrop of humanitarian and relief...
Sharjah Ruler attends closing ceremony of Sharjah Theatre Days
Sharjah [UAE], March 10: H.H. Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, witnessed, on Saturday, the closing ceremony...
UAE welcomes Security Council Resolution calling for ceasefire in Sudan during Ramadan
Abu Dhabi [UAE], March 10: The UAE has welcomed the UN Security Council resolution which calls for a ceasefire in Sudan during Ramadan, in light...
Finland to participate in Red Sea operations
Helsinki [Finland], March 9: Finland will deploy soldiers to participate in two operations in the Red Sea, the government announced on Friday.
Strikes disrupt transport, health services, schools in Italy
Rome [Italy], March 9: A 24-hour national strike action in Italy disrupted transport, health services and the school system on Friday, as unions demanded...
EU enforces Digital Markets Act to make online markets "more open and...
Brussels [Belgium], March 9: The European Union's (EU) Digital Markets Act (DMA) came into force on Thursday with the aim of making online markets "more...
Greek parliament approves private universities bill amid protests
Athens [Greece], March 9: The Greek parliament passed a significant bill on Saturday, allowing for the establishment of private non-profit universities in the country...
SpaceX to have new test flight for giant Starship rocket
Los Angeles [US], March 9: SpaceX plans to have the third flight test of its giant Starship rocket as soon as March 14, pending...
U.S. Congress passes government funding package to avoid shutdown
Washington [US], March 9: The U.S. Congress on Friday approved a bundle of six bills to finance certain sections of the federal government until September,...
6 missing as fishing boat capsizes off S. Korea's southern coast
Seoul [South Korea], March 9: Six sailors went missing as a fishing boat capsized off South Korea's southern coast on Saturday, according to Yonhap news...
Seizures of imported fake goods in Japan top 30,000 in 2023
Tokyo [Japan], March 9: Seizures of imported counterfeit goods in Japan surpassed 30,000 cases in 2023, the second-highest figure since record-keeping began in 1987, government...
North Korea conducts artillery exercises with a range of up to Seoul
Pyongyang [North Korea], March 9: The artillery drill was carried out on March 7, involving units near the North and South Korean lines with a...
Mr. Trump 'bet' with female journalist about defamation lawsuit
New York [US], March 9: Former US President Donald Trump on March 8 (US time) paid a bond worth 91.6 million USD (2,258 billion VND)...
The F-35A fighter is officially certified to be able to carry nuclear...
Washington [US], March 9: In a statement, Mr. Goemaere said that the above certification of the F-35A 's capabilities was achieved on October 12, 2023,...
The United Nations issues a new warning about Israeli settlers
New York [US], March 9: According to Mr. Turk, this risks eliminating any prospect of establishing a Palestinian state , Reuters reported.
Deadly aid drop incident in Gaza, Hamas declared tough on Israel
Gaza [Palestine], March 9: The dead and injured were taken to Al-Shifa hospital in Gaza City , the hospital's emergency room nursing chief, Mohammed al-Sheikh,...
'Super worm' appeared in the land of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster?
Washington [US], March 9: An American research team recently discovered a species of worm living near the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone (CEZ) that appears to be...
Waiting for Montenegro to extradite Terraform Labs founder Kwon
Seoul [South Korea], March 9: South Korea is waiting for Montenegro to extradite Terraform Labs co-founder Do Kwon, the justice minister said.
Hong Kong issues new national security law bill, raising rights concerns
Hong Kong, March 9: The Hong Kong government published its draft of a new national security law.
President of UAE receives written message from Prime Minister of Bangladesh
Abu Dhabi [UAE], March 9: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan received a written message from Sheikh Hasina, Prime Minister of...
Invest in women to accelerate development for all: UNCTAD chief
Geneva [Switzerland], March 9: As the world marked International Women's Day on 8th March, UNCTAD Secretary-General Rebeca Grynspan called for bolder efforts to invest in...
Former commander in chief of Ukraine became ambassador to the UK
Kyiv [Ukraine], March 8: On March 7, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine posted a notice saying that President Volodymyr Zelensky had approved the...
Russia sees long-term confrontation with NATO: Lithuanian intel
Vilnius [Lithuania], March 8: Russia has the capacity to continue the war in Ukraine and expand its military capabilities directed towards the West, Lithuania's intelligence...
Former US president Trump wants to debate 'vital issues' with Biden
Washington [US], March 8: Former US president Donald Trump has challenged incumbent Joe Biden to debate him, following his successes in the so-called Super Tuesday...
Earth breaks heat record for ninth straight month
Washington [US], March 8: February was the ninth month in a row to set record-high global temperatures.
South Africa asks ICJ to demand Israel allow food aid to Gazans
Amsterdam [Netherlands], March 8: South Africa has filed an urgent application with the UN's International Court of Justice (ICJ) to order Israel to allow more...