The President of Ukraine publicly announced his income for the first time,...
Kyiv [Ukraine], January 29: On January 28, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky publicly announced his income for the two years 2021-2022, as part of a campaign...
The US and Philippines are about to hold their first foreign and...
Washington [US], January 29: The 2+2 dialogue between the two sides will take place for the first time in Manila (Philippines) in March, if the...
The White House medical unit under Mr. Trump made mistakes in dispensing...
Washington [US], January 29: The medical unit at the White House is accused of giving drugs to ineligible people and paying for many expensive drugs...
UN to punish staffers involved in 'terror,' urges UNRWA funding
New York [US], January 29: United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres vowed to hold to account "any U.N. employee involved in acts of terror".
Iran's president stresses coordination with Pakistan to safeguard common border
Tehran [Iran], January 28: Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi on Saturday highlighted the necessity of coordination with Pakistan to safeguard the two countries' shared border.
Israeli PM says Qatar should put more pressure on Hamas to free...
Jerusalem [Israel], January 28: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Saturday that Qatar should leverage its influence on Hamas to release hostages in Gaza.
Man threatening police shot dead in Australia's Queensland
Sydney [Australia], January 28: A man threatened police officers with a knife was shot dead by police earlier Sunday morning in Australia's state of Queensland.
Russian forces shoot down 7 Ukrainian rockets, 28 drones in a day:...
Moscow [Russia], January 28: Russian air defences have shot down seven missiles fired from HIMARS and Vampire systems, as well as 28 drones of the...
China sends 33 warplanes towards Taiwan after US delegation visit
Taipei [Taiwan], January 28: Taiwan's Defence Ministry on Saturday announced that it had detected 33 fighter planes from the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) around...
Last functioning hospital in Gaza on brink of collapse: WHO head
Gaza [Palestine], January 28: The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) has warned of a collapse of a hospital in the city of Khan...
Palestinians criticise suspension of UNRWA funding by some Western nations
Gaza [Palestine], January 28: Top Palestinian officials and Hamas have criticised the decision by some Western countries to suspend funding to the United Nations relief...
China, N Korea key officials meet in Pyongyang
Seoul [South Korea], January 28: China's vice foreign minister met with North Korea's top diplomats in Pyongyang on Friday, state media said, as the nuclear-armed...
US strikes Houthi target in Yemen
Sanaa [Yemen], January 28: US forces struck an anti-ship missile in Houthi-held Yemen that they said was ready to fire early Saturday, hours after the...
Gunmen in Iran kill nine Pakistanis days after tit-for-tat strikes
Tehran [Iran], January 28: Unidentified gunmen killed nine Pakistani workers in a restive southeastern border area of Iran.
Putin derides 'Russophobia' in Europe at World War Two memorial
Moscow [Russia], January 28: Russian President Vladimir Putin castigated Europe on Saturday for "Russophobia" and criticized the Baltic States over human rights at the unveiling...
US approves sale of F-16 warplanes to Turkey
Washington [US], January 28: The United States on Friday finalized the $23 billion sale of F-16 fighter jets to Turkey after Ankara ratified NATO membership...
World's largest cruise ship sets sail from Miami
Miami [US], January 28: The world's largest cruise ship, Royal Caribbean's Icon of the Seas, began its maiden journey on Saturday as it set sail...
SAASST, NASA, US Mission discuss space exploration future
Sharjah [UAE], January 28: The Sharjah Academy for Astronomy, Space Sciences, and Technology (SAASST), an affiliate of the University of Sharjah (UoS) organised a panel...
Magnitude 4.8 quake shakes Tokyo and Kanagawa in Japan
Tokyo [Japan], January 28: An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 4.8 struck Tokyo, Kanagawa Prefecture and other surrounding areas on Sunday morning, but there...
Presidents of UAE, Democratic Republic of the Congo discuss bilateral relations
Abu Dhabi [UAE], January 28: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan spoke by telephone today with His Excellency Felix Tshisekedi, President of...
Egypt's strategic reserves of wheat sufficient for 4.2 months: Minister
Cairo [Egypt], January 28: Egypt's strategic reserves of wheat are sufficient for 4.2 months, oil for 5.3 months, and sugar for 5.4 months, according to...
Ghanaian president commissions Chinese-built oil refinery
Tema [Ghana], January 27: Ghanaian President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Friday commissioned the completion of the first phase of a Chinese-built oil refinery in...
Zimbabwe receives donations to combat cholera
Harare [Zimbabwe], January 27: Zimbabwe received cholera treatment commodities and supplies worth 265,000 U.S. dollars from international organizations to combat cholera, said the country's health...
Massive protest staged in Yemen to show support for Palestine
Sanaa [Yemen], January 27: Tens of thousands of Yemenis who support the Houthi group protested Friday in solidarity with Palestinians, rejecting U.S.-British sanctions on Houthi...
Russian authorities say missile downing of Il-76 fired from Kharkov
Moscow [Russia], January 27: Russia's Investigative Committee has determined that the Il-76 military aircraft was hit with a missile that was launched from the Kharkov...
German rail operator pays record in compensation to passengers for delays
Berlin [Germany], January 27: Deutsche Bahn, the German rail operator, paid a record 132.8 million euros (144.2 million U.S. dollars) in compensation to passengers in...
Alaska Airlines to return grounding 737 MAX 9 to service
San Francisco [US], January 27: Alaska Airlines on Friday announced the plan of returning 737 MAX 9 jets to flight for the first time since...