Southeast Asian leaders pledge crackdown on human traffickers online scams

Jakarta [Indonesia], May 11: Southeast Asian leaders pledged on Wednesday to crack down on online scams operated by human traffickers to prey on vulnerable job...

Biden to host India's Modi with human rights in mind: White House

Washington [US], May 11: U.S. President Joe Biden will host Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi for an official state visit on June 22, the White...

Passengers injured on board Qatar Airways flight

Muscat [Oman], May 11: A Qatar Airways flight headed to Bali had to divert to Bangkok due to injuries onboard from severe turbulence.

UAE Jiu-Jitsu and Mixed Martial Arts Federation completes preparations for the Youth...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], May 11: The UAE Jiu-Jitsu and Mixed Martial Arts Federation has announced the completion of preparations for the Youth MMA Championship 5....

Crisis and Emergency Management Summit - Abu Dhabi 2023 concludes its two-day...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], May 11: Under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Tahnoun bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Ruler of Abu Dhabi and National Security Advisor,...

Number of registered employees on UAEWPS increased to 5.2 million in 2022:...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], May 11: The average number of registered employees on the UAE Wages Protection System (UAEWPS) increased to 5.2 million in 2022 from...

Iraq recovers 6,000 antiquities from Britain after century of borrowing

Baghdad [Iraq], May 10: Iraqi recovered on Tuesday 6,000 antiquities that Britain borrowed 100 years ago "for scholarly purposes."

People displaced in Sudan more than doubled in one week: UN

United Nations, May 10: In the past week, the number of people forced from their homes by fighting in Sudan more than doubled to more...

Zimbabwe lifts all COVID-19 restrictive measures

Harare [Zimbabwe], May 10: The Zimbabwean government on Tuesday lifted all measures that it had put in place to curb the spread of the COVID-19...

At least 50 injured in bus, truck collision in eastern Germany

Berlin [Germany], May 10: About 52 people were injured, 10 of them seriously, after a collision between a bus and a truck in the eastern...

At least 20 Nigerian churchgoers held hostage by gunmen

Lagos [Nigeria], May 10: Gunmen attacked a church in northern Nigeria and are holding 20 worshippers hostage, a church official confirmed on Tuesday. "The gunmen...

Putin addresses Moscow military parade, justifies Ukraine invasion

Moscow [Russia], May 10: Russian President Vladimir Putin justified Russia's invasion of Ukraine on Tuesday while addressing soldiers gathered in Moscow's Red Square for the...

Arab League vehemently condemns Zionist aggression on Gaza strip

Cairo [Egypt], May 10: The League of Arab States vehemently condemned Zionist aggression on the Gaza Strip earlier on Tuesday. The atrocious crime resulted in...

T-bills hit by US debt ceiling worries, stocks slip ahead of CPI

Washington [US], May 10: A gauge of global equities fell on Tuesday as investors grew cautious ahead of key data on U.S. consumer prices, while...

Sudan capital rocked by air strikes, looting

Khartoum [Sudan], May 10: Residents of Sudan's capital reported heavy air strikes in central Khartoum on Tuesday amid a surge in looting while Saudi Arabia...

Thousands still missing as Congo flood survivors search for relatives

South-Kivu [DR Congo], May 10: The death toll from flooding in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo crept higher as aid workers found more bodies among...

Migrants amass along US-Mexico border as COVID-era restrictions near end

Texas [US], May 10: U.S. border agents in El Paso, Texas, on Tuesday urged hundreds of migrants amassing on city streets to surrender to authorities...

Cooler temperatures offer temporary reprieve for Alberta wildfires

Alberta [Canada], May 10: Wildfires in Canada's main oil-producing province Alberta eased on Tuesday thanks to cooler weather, but thousands of people remained under evacuation...

Trump sexually abused writer E. Jean Carroll, must pay her $5 million,...

New York [US], May 10: Donald Trump must pay $5 million in damages for sexually abusing magazine writer E. Jean Carroll in the 1990s and...

US debt default by June 1, Yellen warns

Washington [US], May 10: The United States could face a debt default as early as June 1, according to a warning Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen...

UAE launches Special Cultural Heritage Exhibition at UN Offices in Switzerland

Geneva [Switzerland], May 10: The United Arab Emirates this week launched a new exhibition focused on its traditional cultural heritage at the Palais des Nations,...

UAE, Thailand agree to launch CEPA negotiations

Abu Dhabi [UAE], May 10:Dr.Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of State for Foreign Trade, and JurinLaksanawisit, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Commerce of...

UAE global leader in luring investors: Lebanese minister

Abu Dhabi [UAE], May 10: Amin Salam, the Lebanese Minister of Economy and Trade, stated that the UAE has established itself as a global leader...

Uzbekistan to hold early presidential elections on July 9

Tashkent [Uzbekistan], May 9: Uzbekistan will hold early presidential elections on July 9 after adopting a renewed constitution, the presidential decree said on Monday.

Russia launches biggest drone attack on Ukraine

Moscow [Russia], May 9: Russia launched its biggest swarm of drones for months against Ukraine on Monday, the eve of Russia's May 9 holiday celebrating...

14 migrants found dead off Tunisia's coast

Tunis [Tunisia], May 9: The bodies of 14 migrants have been recovered off the Tunisian coast over 24 hours, Tunisia's civil defence said on Monday.

Sudanese pin hopes on Jeddah talks

Khartoum [Sudan], May 9: Sudanese are pinning their hopes on talks in Saudi Arabia between envoys of warring factions to end bloodshed that has killed...