UN chief calls on world leaders to close $4 trillion financing gap...
Sevilla [Spain], July 1: "We're here in Sevilla to change course," the UN chief told world leaders on Monday, calling on them to grasp a...
UAE expresses solidarity with Tanzania, conveys condolences over victims of bus collision
Abu Dhabi [UAE], July 1: The United Arab Emirates has expressed its sincere condolences and solidarity with the United Republic of Tanzania over the victims...
Severe heatwave in southern Europe pushes temperatures above 40°C
Washington [US], July 1: A heatwave continues to grip large parts of southern Europe, with authorities in many countries issuing health warnings amid searing temperatures.
Trump signs executive order ending Syria sanctions programme
Washington [US], July 1: US President Donald J. Trump signed on Monday a historic Executive Order terminating the Syria sanctions programme to support the Syria's...
France's Cannes becomes latest famous destination to crack down on mass tourism
Paris [France], June 30: The French Riviera resort of Cannes has become the latest famous European destination to join the growing global backlash against overtourism...
Hong Kong's last remaining pro-democracy party announces disbandment
Hong Kong, June 30: The League of Social Democrats (LSD), the last remaining active pro-democracy party in China-ruled Hong Kong, has announced its disbandment due...
Iran aims to outlaw Musk's Starlink
Tehran [Iran], June 30: Iran's parliament has voted to ban the use of Starlink, the satellite internet service operated by Elon Musk's SpaceX, the ISNA...
Iran could resume uranium enrichment within months, says IAEA chief Grossi
Tehran [Iran], June 30: Tehran could resume enriching uranium within months despite claims by US President Donald Trump that the Iranian nuclear programme has been...
At least 38 people killed in Tanzania bus collision, subsequent fire
Dodoma [Tanzania], June 30: Nearly 40 people have been killed after a bus and a minibus collided in Tanzania, sparking a fire that engulfed both...
Over a third of Tuvalu seeks Australia's climate visas
Funafuti [Tuvalu], June 30: More than one-third of the people in the tiny Pacific nation of Tuvalu, which scientists predict will be submerged by rising...
Thousands in Bangkok protest for Thai PM to resign
Bangkok [Thailand], June 30: Thousands of protesters have gathered in the Thai capital Bangkok, calling for the resignation of Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra after a...
Two shot dead in Idaho while responding to brush fire
Idaho [US], June 30: Two people have been fatally shot in a mountain community in the western US state of Idaho while responding to a...
Netanyahu sees Iran outcome opening door to Gaza hostage return
Jerusalem [Israel], June 30: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday the 12-day war with Iran had created opportunities for Israel, and the first was...
New York mayoral candidate Mamdani defends campaign
New York [US] , June 30: New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani defended his democratic socialism on Sunday and argued that his focus...
Ukraine on track to withdraw from Ottawa anti-personnel mines treaty
Kyiv [Ukraine], June 30: President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Sunday he had signed a decree to pull Ukraine out of the Ottawa Convention banning the...
Trump slams Israel's prosecutors over Netanyahu corruption trial
New York [US], June 30: U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday lashed out at prosecutors in Israel over the corruption trial that Israeli Prime Minister...
Trump's sweeping tax-cut, spending bill clears first US Senate hurdle
Washington [US], June 30: The Republican-controlled U.S. Senate narrowly advanced President Donald Trump's, sweeping tax-cut and spending bill on Saturday, during a marathon weekend session...
Ukraine F-16 pilot killed in large-scale Russian attack
Kyiv [Ukraine], June 30: A Ukrainian F-16 fighter pilot died in a crash while repelling a Russian air attack that involved hundreds of drones, cruise...
Iran says 71 killed in Israeli strike on Evin Prison
Jerusalem [Israel], June 30: Israel's attack on the Evin Prison in Iran's capital Tehran on June 23 killed 71 people, Iranian judiciary spokesperson Asghar Jahangir...
Arab Parliament delegation visits UAE Floating Hospital in Al Arish
Dubai [UAE], June 30: A high-level delegation from the Arab Parliament, headed by Mohammed Ahmed Al Yammahi, President of the Arab Parliament, visited the UAE...
Baniyas clinches top spot on final day as round 4 of Khaled...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], June 30: The fourth round of the Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Jiu-Jitsu Championship concluded today (Sunday) at Mubadala Arena in Zayed...
Dubai Land Department encourages Emirati citizens to join Dubai Real Estate Broker...
Dubai [UAE], June 30: Dubai Land Department (DLD) has announced that Emirati citizens interested in joining the 'Dubai Real Estate Broker Programme' can now register...
Etihad Rail delegation explores rail cooperation with Kuwait
Kuwait City [Kuwait], June 30: A delegation from Etihad Rail, led by the CEO Shadi Malak, met with Dr. Noura Mohammed Khaled Al-Mishaan, Minister of...
Paris Saint-Germain reach Club World Cup quarter-finals
Atlanta (Georgia) [US], June 30: Paris Saint-Germain advanced to the quarter-finals of the FIFA Club World Cup after a dominant 4-0 victory over Inter Miami...
Senate Republicans scramble to pass Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill'
Washington [US], June 29: Senate Republicans were racing to pass a budget bill that is pivotal to President Donald Trump's second-term agenda ahead of a...
US funeral home owner who stashed 191 bodies sentenced to 20 years
Washington [US], June 29: A judge in the US state of Colorado has handed a funeral home owner, who stashed 191 dead bodies on his...
Protesters in Serbia demand snap elections
Washington [US], June 29: Tens of thousands of anticorruption protesters have taken to the streets of Serbia's capital, Belgrade, demanding an early election in a...