Reports: Taliban kill Islamic State mastermind behind Kabul attack

Washington [US],April 27:The Afghan Taliban are said to have killed the leader of the Islamic State extremist group's cell believed to be responsible for a...

Sudan's Bashir was moved from prison before fighting: army

Khartoum [Sudan], April 27: The Sudanese army confirmed Wednesday that ousted dictator Omar al-Bashir had been moved out of Khartoum's Kober prison before fighting erupted...

TRENDS, UAE Council for Fatwa sign cooperation agreement in research areas

Abu Dhabi [UAE], April 27: TRENDS Research and Advisory signed a mutual cooperation agreement with the UAE Council for Fatwa in research and exchange of...

Mohammed bin Rashid visits MBRSC, announces Rashid 2 new Emirati lunar mission

Dubai [UAE], April 27:His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum , Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, today announced Rashid 2, a...

GM to end production of Chevrolet Bolt EV later this year

Washington [US], April 27: General Motors Co (GM.N) said it will end production of its Chevrolet Bolt electric vehicle later this year as its shifts...

Al Sayegh participates in International Investment Forum to Attract Foreign Investments in...

Dubai [UAE],April 27: Ahmed Ali Al Sayegh, Minister of State, participated in the International Investment Forum to Attract Foreign Investments in Turkmenistan's Energy Sector held...

Iran to launch 6 satellites by March 2024: official

Tehran [Iran],April 26: Iranian Deputy Defense Minister Amir Rastegari said Iran was preparing six satellites for launch by March 2024.

Israel marks 75th Independence Day amid divisions, protests

Jerusalem [Israel], April 26: Israel on Tuesday marked its 75th Independence Day amid protests and political divisions between supporters and opponents of Prime Minister Benjamin...

German police arrest jihadists over planned bomb attack

Berlin [Germany], April 26:German police arrested two Syrian brothers on Tuesday, on suspicion of planning an attack motivated by a "radical Islamist and jihadist mindset."

Russian, Iranian, Syrian, Turkish defense ministers discuss Syrian security

Moscow [Russia], April 26: Defense ministers of Russia, Iran, Syria and Türkiye held quadripartite talks in Moscow on Tuesday to explore measures aimed at strengthening...

U.S. says mastermind behind Kabul airport attack in 2021 killed by Taliban

Washington [US], April 26:The individual believed by the United States to be the mastermind behind the attack at Kabul's international airport on U.S. troops withdrawing...

Erdogan rival vows to send Syrians in 2 years

Istanbul [Turkey], April 26: Turkish opposition presidential candidate Kemal Kiliçdaroglu on Tuesday pledged to return refugees who fled the war in Syria within the next...

Former king leaves Spain after a six-day visit

Madrid [Spain], April 26: Spain's former king Juan Carlos has left the capital of the Basque Country, Vitoria-Gasteiz, on a private jet after his 6-day...

Kremlin denies President Putin has body double for public appearances

Moscow [Russia], April 26:The Kremlin has rejected suggestions that Russia's President Vladimir Putin has a body double to represent him at public appearances. "You have...

Moscow threatens to end deal allowing Ukrainian grain export

Moscow [Russia], April 26:Moscow has threatened to end an international agreement that enables the export of Ukrainian grain three and a half weeks before the...

Two killed, 10 injured in latest Russian attack on Ukraine

Kyiv [Ukraine], April 26: Two people were killed and 10 injured in a Russian missile attack in eastern Ukraine that led the Ukrainian president to...

Turkey detains 110 pro-Kurdish journalists, lawyers ahead of vote

Ankara [Turkey], April 26: Turkey on Tuesday detained at least 110 pro-Kurdish activists, journalists and lawyers in raids conducted just three weeks before a knife-edge...

Guatemala vows to stand by 'solid' diplomatic ally Taiwan

Taipei [Taiwan], April 26: Guatemalan President Alejandro Giammattei pledged support on Tuesday for "solid diplomatic ally" Taiwan during a visit to the self-ruled island that...

'High bio-hazard risk' in Sudan after laboratory seized, WHO says

Geneva [Switzerland], April 26: Abid said he was transferred from Khartoum to Port Sudan as part of a large convoy that drove for 30 hours...

Judge in Donald Trump rape case warns against inciteful statements

Washington [US], April 26:The judge in former President Donald Trump's rape case ordered lawyers at the start of a civil trial to keep their clients...

Sudan fighting resurges after nightfall despite ceasefire

Khartoum [Sudan], April 26: Fighting flared anew in Sudan late despite a ceasefire declaration by the warring factions as more people fled the capital Khartoum...

Biden makes 2024 presidential run official as Trump fight looms

Washington [US], April 26: President Joe Biden launched his re-election bid on Tuesday with a promise to protect American liberties from "extremists" linked to former...

Al Marar urges UN Security Council to peacefully resolve conflicts by promoting...

New York [US], April 26:KhalifaShaheen Al Marar, Minister of State, urged United Nations Security Council members to peacefully resolve conflicts by promoting dialogue and cooperation...

Sharjah Public Libraries hosts 23 creative and educational events in April

Sharjah [UAE], April 26: The Sharjah Public Libraries (SPL), within its six locations, hosted 23 Ramadan-themed programmes for people of all ages, in addition to...

UAE plays key role in creating investment opportunities: Minister of Economy

London [UK], April 26: Abdullah Bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy, held a number of bilateral meetings, including one with Lord Dominic Johnson, Minister...

Gold rises as U.S. dollar weakens

Chicago [US], April 25: Gold futures on the COMEX division of the New York Mercantile Exchange rose on Monday as the U.S. dollar weakened.

Powerful earthquake jolts western Indonesia, tsunami alert issued

Jakarta [Indonesia], April 25: A 7.3-magnitude earthquake struck Indonesia's western province of West Sumatra early Tuesday and was potential of triggering a tsunami, the meteorology,...