Vietnam seeks to address surging school violence

Hanoi [Vietnam], April 29: School violence and bullying have emerged as a prevalent problem in Vietnam as teachers report increased levels of aggression and disobedience...

Brunei launches directive on mandatory greenhouse gas reporting

Bandar Seri Begawan [Brunei], April 29: Brunei Darussalam's National Climate Change Committee (BNCCC) issued a directive on mandatory greenhouse gas (GHG) reporting, local daily Borneo...

S. Korean president's foreign policy toward U.S. criticized as humiliating

Seoul [South Korea], April 29: A South Korean opposition leader criticized President Yoon Suk-yeol's foreign policy toward the United States as humiliating on Friday, when...

Pope cautions against 'belligerence' during Hungary visit

Budapest [Hungary], April 29: Pope Francis called for a recovery of the European spirit and a rejection of "adolescent belligerence" amid rising nationalism and war...

Sudan's factions say they agree to extend truce but fighting goes on

Khartoum [Sudan], April 29: Sudan's two warring factions said they would prolong a ceasefire agreement by 72 hours, but violence again rocked the capital Khartoum...

Iran seizes oil tanker in Gulf, U.S. Navy says

Tehran [Iran], April 29: Iran seized a Marshall Islands-flagged oil tanker in the Gulf of Oman in international waters, the U.S. Navy said, the latest...

Security Council condemns Taliban ban on Afghan women working for UN

United Nations, April 29: The U.N. Security Council unanimously condemned on Thursday a Taliban administration ban on Afghan women working for the United Nations in...

ADIHEX announces guidelines for buying, selling knives, bows and arrows

Abu Dhabi [UAE], April 29: The Higher Organising Committee of the Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition (ADIHEX) has launched "Guidelines for Buying and...

Dubai hosts International Hybrid Congress of Joint Reconstruction Middle East

Dubai [UAE], April 29: Launched today in Dubai, the 10th Annual Meeting of the International Hybrid Congress of Joint Reconstruction Middle East (ICJR ME), brings...

National Marine Dredging Group achieves 366% growth in net profit in Q1...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], April 29: National Marine Dredging Group (ADX: NMDC) announced achieving a record growth in its net profit by 366% during the first...

Sultan AlNeyadi makes history as the first Arab astronaut to complete a...

Dubai [UAE], April 29: The Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) achieved a new milestone on Friday when astronaut Sultan AlNeyadi ventured out of the...

Biden vows 'end' of North Korea's regime if nuclear attack launched

Seoul [South Korea], April 28: The United States and South Korea have agreed on several steps aimed at bolstering the two countries' longstanding defence alliance...

Nazi camp guard, 102, convicted for complicity in murders dies

Berlin [Germany], April 28: A 102-year-old former Nazi concentration camp guard convicted for aiding and abetting the murder of more than 3,500 prisoners has died,...

German climate activist who glued herself to artwork gets jail

Berlin [Germany], April 28: A climate activist who glued herself to a famous painting at a Berlin art museum last year was given a four-month...

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...

Violence resumes in Sudan just before ceasefire expires

Khartoum [Sudan], April 28: Sudan's military struck paramilitary forces in the capital Khartoum on April 27, while deadly fighting broke out in Darfur on...

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...

Sudan's factions say they agree to extend truce but fighting goes on

Khartoum [Sudan], April 28: Sudan's two warring factions said they would prolong a ceasefire agreement by 72 hours, but violence again rocked the capital Khartoum...

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...