Israeli police kill Palestinian girl during response to ramming attack
Jerusalem [Israel], January 8: Israeli police killed a young Palestinian girl in a car at a West Bank crossing when they opened fire on another...
EU's Michel downplays criticism of his plan to resign early
Brussels [Belgium], January 8: European Council President Charles Michel downplayed criticism of his plan to resign early to run for a seat in the European...
126 dead, 210 missing in Japan's Noto quakes amidst challenging aftermath
Tokyo [Japan], January 8: The death toll has surged to 126 in the central Japanese prefecture of Ishikawa after a series of earthquakes of up...
Greece reopens huge Alexander the Great monument
Athens [Greece], January 8: The site of one of the most important monuments in classical antiquity - the palace where Alexander the Great was crowned...
Coal miners in North Dakota unearth mammoth tusk buried for thousands of...
Washington [US], January 8: The first person to spot it was a shovel operator working the overnight shift, eyeing a glint of white as he...
No UAE national airlines operating Boeing 737 Max 9: General Civil Aviation...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], January 8: The General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) today confirmed that none of the national airlines in the United Arab Emirates is...
Cutting-edge industrial solutions to be unveiled as SteelFab 2024 opens tomorrow at...
Sharjah [UAE], January 8: SteelFab 2024, the biggest event of its kind across the Middle East and North Africa region, launches tomorrow, Monday, at Expo...
Participants of annual 'Camel Trek' arrive in Global Village following 12-day journey...
Dubai [UAE], January 8: The participants of the annual 'Camel Trek' arrived in the Heritage Village of the Global Village after embarking on a continuous...
5 drug traffickers killed on Syria-Jordan border: monitor
Damascus [Syria], January 7: Five drug traffickers were killed in hours-long clashes with Jordanian forces on the Syrian-Jordan border region in southern Syria on Saturday,...
China decides to sanction five U.S. defense industry companies
Beijing [China], January 7: China has decided to sanction five U.S. defense industry companies, a foreign ministry spokesperson said on Sunday.
Tokyo prosecutors arrest ruling party lawmaker over slush funds scandal
Tokyo [Japan], January 7: A Japanese lawmaker from the largest faction within the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) was arrested on Sunday over a political...
Blast kills 2, injures 14 in Afghanistan's Kabul
Kabul [Afghanistan], January 7: Two persons have been confirmed dead and 14 others sustained injury as a blast ripped through a mini-bus in Dasht-i-Barchi locality...
US appeals court prevents California from banning guns in most public places
Washington [US], January 7: A federal appeals court on Saturday reinstated a judge's ruling that barred California from enforcing a new law that bans the...
Death toll in Iran suicide attacks rises to 91 as secret service...
Tehran [Iran], January 7: The death toll in the suicide blasts in Iran earlier this week has risen to 91, state media reported on Saturday.
Taiwan accuses China of endangering aviation safety with balloons
Taipei [Taiwan], January 7: Taiwan's Defence Ministry on Saturday strongly condemned China's releasing aerial balloons to fly over Taiwan, saying the practice had endangered aviation...
Al-Amal Hospital surroundings in Gaza comes under heavy fire
Gaza [Palestine], January 7: The Palestine Red Crescent Society (PRCS) reported heavy shelling and drone fire near the Al-Amal Hospital in the city of Khan...
Lebanon files complaint with UN chief, UNSC after Israel attacks
Beirut [Lebanon], January 7: Lebanon has sent a letter of complaint to UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and the president of the UN Security Council after...
2024 a key year for democracy as elections loom: EU's von der...
Berlin [Germany], January 7: European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen says the year 2024 is "a key year for democracy" as Europeans are set...
Russian strikes kill 11, including children: Ukrainian official
Kiev [Ukraine], January 7: A Russian missile strike has killed 11 people, including five children, in eastern Ukraine, a local official says.
Supreme Court to rule if Trump can run for president
Washington [US], January 7: The US Supreme Court says it will hear a historic case to determine whether Donald Trump can run for president.
Kuwait urged to join genocide case against Zionist entity at ICJ
Gaza [Palestine], January 7: A statement issued by 30 civil society entities in Kuwait on Saturday called on the ministry of foreign affairs to join...
Bangladesh arrests opposition members over train fire
Dhaka [Bangladesh], January 7: Bangladesh police on Saturday arrested seven opposition party members blamed for an alleged pre-election arson attack on a packed commuter train...
Blinken tackles Gaza, NATO with Erdogan
Istanbul [Turkey], January 7: Washington's top diplomat discussed the Zionist-Hamas war with Turkey's mercurial leader on Saturday before flying to Crete to address Greek concerns...
Biden compares Trump to Nazis; tycoon hits back
Washington [US], January 7: US President Joe Biden launched his harshest attack yet on Donald Trump as he kickstarted his 2024 reelection campaign Friday, accusing...
North Korea fires artillery close to border for second day
Pyongyang [North Korea], January 7: The North Korean military fired more than 60 rounds of artillery close to a disputed maritime border with its southern...
FAA grounds some Boeing 737 Max 9 planes after mid-air scare
Washington [US], January 7: The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Saturday ordered US airline operators to temporarily ground some Boeing 737 Max 9 aircraft...
UAE President receives Prime Minister of Qatar
Abu Dhabi [UAE], January 7: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan received His Excellency Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani,...