UN Security Council extends mandate of assistance mission in Sudan
United Nations, June 3: The United Nations (UN) Security Council on Friday decided to extend the mandate of the UN Integrated Transition Assistance Mission...
Russian firm says staff's iPhones hacked by malware
St Petersburg [Russia], June 3: Russian cybersecurity company Kaspersky Lab said on Thursday that it detected a targeted cyber attack on its staff's iPhones.
Italy celebrates 77th Republic Day
Rome [Italy], June 3: Italy's traditional Republic Day celebrations were held on Friday in Rome, marking the 77th anniversary of the 1946 referendum in...
Abdullah bin Zayed meets Indian counterpart on sidelines of 'Friends of BRICS'...
Cape Town [South Africa], June 3: H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs, met Dr.SubrahmanyamJaishankar, Indian Minister of External Affairs, on...
UAE wins bid to host World Conservation Congress of International Union for...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], June 3: The UAE has won the bid to host the World Conservation Congress of the International Union for Conservation of Nature...
EDB enhances partnership with ADDED's Industrial Development Bureau at 'Make It in...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], June 3: Emirates Development Bank (EDB), a key financial engine of the UAE's economic development and industrial advancement, signed a Memorandum of...
U.S. stocks surge on passage of debt ceiling bill, strong jobs data
Washington [US], June 3: U.S. stocks posted handsome gains on Friday as investors cheered the passage of a debt ceiling bill by the U.S. Congress...
People cool off in Lake Ontario in Toronto
Ontario [Canada], June 3: People cool off in Lake Ontario in Toronto, Canada, on June 2, 2023. Environment Canada issued a heat warning for the...
1 dead, 2 missing after heavy rain pounds wide areas of Japan
Tokyo [Japan], June 3: Torrential rains pounded a wide swath of Japan's Pacific coast on Friday, leaving a man dead and two people missing, local...
3 men arrested, over 800 kg of cocaine seized in Western Australia
Sydney [Australia], June 3: The Australian Federal Police said on Friday that three men were arrested in relation to a transnational crime syndicate that attempted...
Drug traffickers smuggling crystal meth
New York [US], June 3: Drug traffickers have found new ways of smuggling crystal methamphetamine, known as ice, out of South East Asia to high-paying...
Zelensky hopes for 'a significant number' of Western fighter jets
Bulboaca (Maldova) [Romania], June 2: Ukrainian President VolodymyrZelensky voiced optimism on Thursday that his European allies will follow his call to supply Kiev with modern...
Mexico police find 45 bags of human remains amid search for workers
Mexico City [Mexico], June 2: Forty-five bags containing parts of dismembered bodies were discovered on the outskirts of the Mexican metropolis of Guadalajara during the...
NATO should strengthen Ukraine to deter future attacks: Blinken
Washington [US], June 2: NATO needs to cooperate to further build up Ukraine's military in the coming years to win the current war and deter...
Sweden will join NATO soon: Biden
Washington [US], June 2: US President Joe Biden has said he is confident that Sweden will join NATO "as soon as possible", despite Turkey and...
Jordan crown prince marries Saudi fiancee in royal ceremony
Cairo [Egypt], June 2: Jordan celebrated its biggest royal wedding in decades on Thursday, as Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah and his Saudi fiancee Rajwa...
Protests erupt in Senegal as oppn leader gets jail term
Dakar [Senegal], June 2: Protests have erupted in Senegal's capital, Dakar, after a court sentenced the leading opposition figure OusmaneSonko to two years in jail...
Two dead, 49 injured in violence at Syria wedding
Beirut [Lebanon], June 2: Clan violence at a wedding in war-torn Syria left two dead including a child, and 49 others injured, a monitoring group...
Lebanese judge charges five in killing of UN peacekeeper
Beirut [Lebanon], June 2: A Lebanese military has formally accused five people, one of whom is already in custody, in the death of an Irish...
EU joins Istanbul Convention to fight violence against women
Brussels [Belgium], June 2: The European Union has joined the Istanbul Convention to combat violence against women.
A woman attacked a mass of Asians in New York
New York [US], June 2: A 29-year-old woman was indicted after repeatedly attacking people of Asian descent on the street in New York (USA).
Europe puts pressure on, Kosovo says it's ready for re-election
Belgrade [Serbia], June 2: Kosovo's leader said he was ready to hold elections in areas with a majority Serb ethnicity, after recent tense clashes prompted...
UK government refuses to hand over WhatsApp messages to COVID inquiry
London [UK], June 2: British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's government on Thursday said it would not hand over internal WhatsApp messages requested by a public...
Chile's Boric to insist on shelved tax reform bill by end of...
Vallenar [Chile], June 2: Chilean President Gabriel Boric said on Thursday his government will insist on pushing through a tax reform bill that was shelved...
US Senate will stay in session until debt ceiling bill passed, Schumer...
Washington [US], June 2: The U.S. Senate will stay in session until it passes a bill to lift the government's $31.4 trillion debt ceiling, Democratic...
Biden trips and falls during graduation ceremony, recovers quickly
Washington [US], June 2: President Joe Biden tripped and fell after handing out the last diploma at a graduation ceremony at the U.S. Air Force...
US Supreme Court hands defeat to organized labor in truckers strike case
Washington [US], June 2: The U.S. Supreme Court dealt another setback to organized labor by making it easier for employers to sue over strikes that...