Saeed bin Maktoum crowns winners of Modon Abu Dhabi Padel Master

Abu Dhabi [UAE], February 27: Sheikh Saeed Bin Maktoum Bin Juma Al Maktoum, President of the UAE Padel Association, presented the trophies to the winners...

Turkish Minister of Health visits Emirati field hospital in Gaziantep

Gaziantep [Turkey], February 27: Dr.FahrettinKoca, Turkish Minister of Health, paid a visit today to the Emirati field hospital in the Turkish city of Gaziantep, which...

Feature: Lebanon struggles to curb rising illegal immigration to Europe amid economic...

Beirut[Lebanon], February 26: "I've lost the will to live," said RaedDandachi, a Lebanese man in his 50s who lost his wife and two of his...

Israeli, U.S. defense chiefs discuss Israeli-Palestinian conflict, Iran's nuclear program

Jerusalem [Israel], February 26: Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Galant spoke to U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin by phone late Friday over a series of...

Nigerians vote to elect new president amid chaos

Lagos [Nigeria], February 26: Accompanied by tensions and several crises, Africa's most populous country and largest economy Nigeria was electing a new president on Saturday.

African Union condemns Tunisia's 'hate speech' against migrants

Tunis [Tunisia], February 26: The African Union (AU) has criticised Tunisia and urged it to avoid "racialised hate speech" following President Kais Saied's comments directed...

Sunak to press on with Brexit talks as EU leader's visit cancelled

London [UK], February 26: British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will keep working on Saturday towards securing a post-Brexit deal after plans for an in-person meeting...

Fire breaks out at Frankfurt museum known for its dinosaur skeletons

Frankfurt [Germany], February 26: A fire broke out in one of Germany's largest natural history museums on Friday night.

Suicide bomber killed outside a bank in northern Afghanistan

Islamabad [Pakiastan], February 26: A suicide bombing took place on Saturday outside a bank branch in Faizabad city, the provincial capital of Afghanistan's Badakhshan province.

Ukraine's Zelensky calls for further victories against Russia

Kiev [Ukraine], February 26: Ukrainian President VolodymyrZelensky encouraged his fighters to deliver further military victories as his country continues to battle the full-scale invasion launched...

EU agrees new sanctions on Russia

Brussels [Belgium], February 26: The EU agreed a new round of sanctions on Russia on Friday, the one-year anniversary of Moscow's invasion of Ukraine, the...

Magnitude 6.1 quake shakes Japan's Hokkaido, no tsunami warning

Tokyo [Japan], February 26: A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck off Hokkaido in northern Japan on Saturday night, the US Geological Survey and the Japan Meteorological...

Thousands without power as California storms bring rain, snow and cold

California [US], February 26: Nearly 85,000 households and businesses were without power in the Los Angeles area, as storms continued to pummel parts of California,...

Turkey widens probe into building collapses as quake toll exceeds 50,000

Ankara [Turkey], February 26: Turkey has arrested 184 people suspected of responsibility for the collapse of buildings in this month's earthquakes and investigations are widening,...

Protest in Berlin over arming Ukraine against Russia draws thousands

Berlin [Germany], February 26: A demonstration against supplying Ukraine with weapons for war with Russia attracted 10,000 people, drawing criticism from top German government officials...

El Salvador begins transfers to 'mega prison' amid gang crackdown

San Salvador [El Salvador], February 26: El Salvador's government moved thousands of suspected gang members to a newly opened "mega prison", the latest step in...

Thousands protest in Portugal over cost of living crisis

Lisbon [Portugal], February 26: Thousands took to Lisbon's streets to demand better living conditions at a time high inflation is making it even tougher for...

Deputy Ruler of Sharjah witnesses inaugural session of Arab Parliament for Child

Sharjah [UAE], February 26: H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Salem bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah and Deputy Chairman of Sharjah Executive Council, witnessed...

Sharjah Ruler receives winners of third 'Sultan Award for Youth'

Sharjah [UAE], February 26: His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, met Saturday afternoon, with the...

Latifa bint Mohammed crowns winner of Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships

Dubai [UAE], February 26: H.H. SheikhaLatifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairperson of the Dubai Culture and Arts Authority and member of the Dubai...

UAE, Algeria advancing economic partnership

Abu Dhabi [UAE], February 26:The 15th session of the joint UAE-Algeria Economic Committee has been held in Abu Dhabi under the chairmanship of Abdullah bin...

Poland delivered three Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine, Sweden announced the delivery...

Warsaw [Poland], February 25: The Prime Minister of Poland, Mateusz Morawiecki, said today that his country has delivered four Leopard tanks of the latest generation...

UAE reaffirms its commitment to combating international financial crime in light of...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], February 25: The UAE reaffirms its strong commitment and ongoing efforts in relation to anti-money laundering and countering the financing of terrorism...

Sri Lanka postpones local elections amid lack of funds

Colombo [Sri Lanka], February 25: Sri Lanka on Friday announced to postpone local council elections, which were scheduled for March 9, amid a lack of...

Vietnam's hospital conducts 1st heart-kidney transplant

Hanoi [Vietnam], February 25: A hospital in Vietnam's capital Hanoi has conducted a successful heart and kidney transplant on a 37-year-old man who had lived...

Palestinian nurse spots own father among dying casualties in Nablus

Ramallah [Palestine],February 25: When the Zionist entity conducted its deadliest raid in the occupied West Bank in almost two decades this week, a young Palestinian...

EU agrees new sanctions on Russia

Brussels [Belgium], February 25: The EU agreed a new round of sanctions on Russia on Friday, the one-year anniversary of Moscow's invasion of Ukraine, the...