US soldier detained in Russia, US Army says
Washington [US], May 7: A U.S. soldier has been detained in Russia on charges of criminal misconduct, the U.S. Army said on Monday, that country's...
New York state sues group over abortion pill reversal claims
New York [US], May 7: New York state's top prosecutor on Monday sued Heartbeat International, an anti-abortion group, and 11 crisis pregnancy centers, accusing them...
Gaza ceasefire uncertain, Israel keeps Rafah operation
Tel Aviv [Israel], May 7: Palestinian militant group Hamas on Monday agreed to a Gaza ceasefire proposal from mediators, but Israel said the terms did...
Judge warns Trump of jail time for gag order breach
New York [US], May 7: The judge in Donald Trump's criminal trial fined him $1,000 and held him in contempt of court for a 10th...
Abdullah bin Zayed discusses with Qatari Prime Minister, Egyptian Foreign Minister situation...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], May 7: His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs, held phone calls with Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman...
'Dubai FinTech Summit 2024 underscores UAE's leadership in driving financial, technological growth,'...
Dubai [UAE], May 7: Jihad Faitrouni, CEO of Unlimited Insurance Services (UIS), said that the Dubai FinTech Summit 2024, which kicked off today in the...
Emirates signs MoUs with Tourism Boards of Malaysia, Turkey, Abu Dhabi Chamber...
Dubai [UAE], May 7: Emirates has signed a number of Memorandum of Understandings (MoUs) on the first day of Arabian Travel Market (ATM) with Tourism...
Emirates announces first 9 destinations to join its A350 network
Dubai [UAE], May 7: Emirates has today announced the first set of destinations to be served by its A350 aircraft entering service in September 2024....
6.0-magnitude earthquake hits off eastern Indonesia
Jakarta [Indonesia], May 6: A 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck off Indonesia's eastern Maluku province on Monday morning without triggering giant waves, the country's meteorology and geophysics...
Southern Gaza's Khan Younis faces intense night of Israeli air strikes
Tel Aviv [Israel], May 6: Residents of Khan Younis in southern Gaza said they have faced one of the most intense nights of air strikes...
15 killed in attack on Congo refugee camps
Goma [Democratic Republic of the Congo], May 6: The death toll after four camps for displaced people were shelled in the Democratic Republic of...
French President Macron criticises blockades at university Gaza protests
Paris [France], May 6: French President Emmanuel Macron has criticized blockades at pro-Palestinian demonstrations at French universities, saying that the tactics went beyond legitimate means...
Man dies after crashing car into White House gate, says Secret Service
Washington [US], May 6: A man died in Washington, DC on Saturday night after crashing a car into the exterior perimeter gate by the White...
Gaza death toll reaches 34,683 as Israeli offensive continues
Tel Aviv [Israel], May 6: The death toll in months of Israeli offensive has gone up to 34,683, according to Gaza's Health Ministry.
Hamas team to consult with leadership on Gaza deal after Cairo talks
Tel Aviv [Israel], May 6: Another round of indirect negotiations on the Gaza war came to an end on Sunday in the Egyptian capital Cairo,...
Mr. Xi's first trip to Europe in 5 years
Beijing [China], May 6: Chinese President Xi Jinping will arrive in France today, May 6, starting his first European tour in 5 years.
France reclaims the title of world's longest baguette from Italy
Paris [France], May 6: On May 5, a team of French bakers overtook Italy to reclaim the Guinness World Record title by creating a 140.53...
France - Japan opened the gateway, adding a stepping stone
Paris [France], May 6: France and Japan simultaneously said they had agreed to begin negotiations on a new military cooperation agreement with the key content...
Israel strikes Rafah after Hamas claims responsibility for the rocket attack
Tel Aviv [Israel], May 6: At least 19 people, including children and infants, were killed in an Israeli airstrike on the city of Rafah in...
The US is about to receive 'a lot' of ATACMS long-range missiles
Washington [US], May 6: The United States will soon receive many ATACMS long-range missiles to add to its stockpile and enable supplies to allies and...
Gaza truce hopes Slim; Hamas returns Tuesday
Tel Aviv [Israel], May 6: Prospects for a Gaza ceasefire appeared slim on Sunday as Hamas reiterated its demand for an end to the war...
Israeli authorities raid Al Jazeera after shutdown order
Tel Aviv [Israel], May 6: Israeli authorities raided a Jerusalem hotel room used by Al Jazeera as its office after the government decided to shut...
Türkiye inaugurates new high-speed train line
Istanbul [Turkey], May 5: Türkiye celebrated the inauguration of a new high-speed train line on Saturday, linking Istanbul to the central Anatolian city of Sivas,...
Iranian, Egyptian FMs discuss boosting ties, regional developments
Tehran [Iran], May 5: Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and his Egyptian counterpart Sameh Shoukry on Saturday exchanged views on the latest joint efforts to...
Over 1,000 road accidents reported in Maldives in 1st 4 months of...
Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 5: Over 1,000 road accidents have happened in the Maldives in the first four months of 2024, police statistics showed.
Sri Lanka expects to conclude debt restructuring in time for IMF package...
Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 5: Sri Lanka's Foreign Affairs Minister Ali Sabry told journalists in Colombo on Saturday that the country hopes to conclude debt...
2 killed, 15 injured in heavy weapon attack in western Myanmar
Yangon [Myanmar], May 5: Two people were killed and 15 others injured in a heavy weapons attack in western Myanmar's Rakhine State on Saturday, the...