Under directives of UAE President, UAE supports 'Amalthea Fund' for humanitarian response...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], April 11: Following the directives of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the UAE announced the allocation of...
On Eid Al Fitr: 'Birds of Goodness' delivers 125 tonnes of aid...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], April 11: The Joint Operations Command of the Ministry of Defence announced the successful completion of the 30th "Birds of Goodness" airdrop...
Trump loses bid to delay hush money trial pending gag order appeal
New York [US], April 10: Donald Trump on Tuesday lost his second last-ditch bid in as many days to delay his April 15 trial on...
UN responds to devastating ferry tragedy in Mozambique
United Nations, April 10: The UN group in Mozambique has dispatched a team to the area of the deadly sinking of a makeshift ferry, a...
Crime in Germany soars to highest level since 2016
Berlin [Germany], April 10: Crime in Europe's largest economy has peaked at its highest level since 2016, German authorities announced this week.
Mexican president accuses U.S., Canada of "ambiguous" stance on Ecuador
Mexico City [Mexico], April 10: Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Tuesday accused the governments of the United States and Canada of taking an...
Singapore records 9,783 e-commerce scam cases in 2023
Singapore, April 10: Singaporean authority registered 9,783 e-commerce scam cases in 2023, more than doubling the 4,762 cases in 2022, according to a report issued...
Climate activists win landmark European lawsuit
Strasbourg [France], April 10: Climate activists in Switzerland on Tuesday won a landmark case in the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) holding that authorities...
March warmer than in any previous year
Berlin [Germany], April 10: March became the 10th month in a row to set record-high global temperatures, EU scientists said.
Ecuador's former VP hospitalised after arrest in Mexican embassy
Buenos Aires [Argentina], April 10: Ecuador's imprisoned former vice president Jorge Glas has been taken to hospital due to health problems.
Four die in explosion at reservoir in Italy
Rome [Italy], April 10: At least four workers were killed in an explosion at a hydroelectric power plant on a reservoir in northern Italy...
Billionaire Elon Musk predicts that super AI will be smarter than humans...
California [US], April 10: Mr. Elon Musk believes that unless the demand for electricity and computing power for artificial intelligence (AI) becomes unsustainable, a 'super...
The turning point election in Korea today
Seoul [South Korea], April 10: On April 10, South Korea began the official election of the 22nd National Assembly, an event that could determine whether...
Hamas reviews Israeli proposal
Gaza [Palestine], April 10: Hamas said on Tuesday that an Israeli proposal on a ceasefire in their war in Gaza did not meet the demands...
Russia, Kazakhstan evacuates 100,000+ in historic floods
Moscow [Russia], April 10: Russia and Kazakhstan ordered more than 100,000 people to evacuate after swiftly melting snow swelled mighty rivers beyond bursting point in...
Niger coup risks jump in EU immigration, commissioner says
Brussels [Belgium], April 10: Last year's coup in Niger could bring about a surge in irregular arrivals to the European Union, Home Affairs Commissioner Ylva...
Ireland: Simon Harris elected new prime minister
Dublin [Ireland], April 10: Simon Harris has become Ireland's youngest ever prime minister, or taoiseach, after being elected to succeed party colleague Leo Varadkar.
WHO sounds alarm on viral hepatitis infections claiming 3500 lives each day
Geneva [Switzerland], April 10: The World Health Organisation (WHO) in its 2024 Global Hepatitis Report, has revealed that the number of lives lost due...
UAE President exchanges Eid Al-Fitr greetings with Emir of Kuwait and Turkish...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], April 10: UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan exchanged Eid Al-Fitr greetings today during phone calls with His...
ERC distributes Zakat Al Fitr to 1,270 families in Mukalla, Yemen
Mukalla [Yemen], April 10: The Emirates Red Crescent (ERC) has started the distribution of Zakat Al Fitr in Mukalla, Hadramaut Governorate in Yemen, benefiting around...
WTO forecasts rebound in global trade but warns of downside risks
Geneva [Switzerland], April 10: Global goods trade is expected to pick up gradually this year following a contraction in 2023 that was driven by the...
WHO donates supply kits to Malawi amid food crisis
Lilongwe [Malawi], April 9: The World Health Organization (WHO) on Monday donated pediatric severe acute malnutrition (PEDSAM) kits to the Malawian government in response to...
Egypt, Jordan, France urge immediate ceasefire in Gaza
Cairo [Egypt], April 9: Egypt, Jordan, and France on Monday urged an immediate ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, which has been under deadly Israeli siege...
Russia requests emergency IAEA board meeting over Zaporizhzhia attacks
Vienna [Austria], April 9: Russia has requested an extraordinary session of the 35-nation Board of Governors of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) over what...
Israel's Netanyahu says date for ground attack on Rafah set
Jerusalem [Israel], April 9: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday that Israel has set the date for a ground offensive in Gaza's Rafah.
6.0-magnitude earthquake jolts off eastern Indonesia
Jakarta [Indonesia], April 9: An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.0 hit Indonesia's eastern province of West Papua on Tuesday, but did not trigger a...
More than 90 people killed as boat sinks off Mozambique coast
Nairobi [Kenya], April 9: More than 90 people have died after a boat capsized off Mozambique's northern coast on Sunday, authorities reported.