Netanyahu demands deportation of African migrants after riots

Tel Aviv [Israel], September 4: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has called for the deportation of African migrants in Israel, following severe clashes between police and...

Calm returns to Iraqi city of Kirkuk after deadly ethnic unrest

Baghdad [Iraq], September 4: Calm returned to the oil-rich city of Kirkuk in northern Iraq on Sunday, a day after deadly protests broke out in...

800 cops in Haiti have left force in what UN calls 'staggering...

Miami [US], September 4: Haiti's struggling police force has lost nearly 800 officers in the first six months of this year, "a staggering loss" in...

Libya lights up after years of power cuts

Tripoli [Libya], September 4: It's midnight just before the weekend. Traffic snarls the corniche in Tripoli, where improved electricity service has brought renewed energy to...

US retailers alarmed at rising theft

New York [US], September 4: Toothpaste, chocolate, washing powder and deodorant - everyday products are increasingly under lock and key at US retailers, as petty...

Madrid residents told to stay at home as torrential rain sweeps across...

Madrid [Spain], September 4: Madrid's mayor on Sunday advised all residents to stay at home as the capital braced itself for torrential rain and storms...

Eighty years on, Italian victims of Nazi crimes finally to get compensation

Rome [Italy], September 4: In October 1943, after the Nazis began a brutal occupation of their former ally, German troops hanged six Italian civilians on...

As Typhoon Haikui barrels into Taiwan, thousands are evacuated

Taipei [Taiwan], September 4: Domestic flights were cancelled and almost 4,000 people were evacuated as Typhoon Haikui barrelled into southeastern Taiwan on Sunday bringing torrential...

Biden says he's disappointed that Xi will not attend G20 summit

Washington [US], September 4: U.S. President Joe Biden said on Sunday that he was disappointed that Chinese President Xi Jinping was not attending the summit...

Vanuatu parliament to elect new prime minister after court appeal dismissed

Port Vila [Vanuatu], September 4: Vanuatu's parliament will elect a new prime minister after the Pacific Island nation's court dismissed an appeal against a decision...

Georgetown University in Qatar unveils Hiwaraat Conference Series

Muscat [Oman], September 4: Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q) is preparing to lead a series of discussions on shared global challenges and the geopolitical events...

IRENA to participate in ACW 2023 to accelerate transition towards renewable energy...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], September 4: Francesco La Camera, Director-General of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), highlighted the agency's preparedness to participate in the Africa...

7th edition of Dubai Fitness Challenge set to begin October 28

Dubai [UAE], September 4: The seventh edition of the Dubai Fitness Challenge (DFC) is set to kick off on 28th October, running until 26th November...

AlNeyadi's space mission will continue to benefit from his scientific experiments: MBRSC

Dubai [UAE], September 4: Emirati Astronaut Sultan AlNeyadi's mission will continue after his return to Earth to benefit from the scientific experiments he participated in...

Arsenal snatch stoppage time victory over Man United

London [UK], September 4: Declan Rice and Gabriel Jesus scored goals in stoppage time to help Arsenal defeat Manchester United 3-1 on Sunday.

Japan's opposition party re-elects Tamaki as leader

Tokyo [Japan], September 3: Japan's opposition Democratic Party for the People (DPP) has re-elected its incumbent head Yuichiro Tamaki as the leader.

Gabon's new ruler promises democracy

Cape Town [South Africa], September 3: Three days after seizing power in a coup in Gabon, the Central African country's new military ruler on Saturday...

EU environment commissioner urges urgent, deep emissions cuts

Brussels [Belgium], September 3: European Environment Commissioner Virginijus Sinkevicius has urged the international community not to lose sight of the climate targets that have already...

Pyongyang's cruise missiles crashed into sea, says South Korea

Seoul [South Korea], September 3: North Korea fired several cruise missiles in the direction of the Yellow Sea on Saturday, according to the South Korean...

Former Italian prime minister blames Paris for 1980 crash

Rome [Italy], September 3: More than 40 years after the mysterious crash of an Italian passenger plane with 81 fatalities, the case is making headlines...

Singapore ex-deputy PM elected president by 'decisive' margin

Singapore, September 3: Singapore's former deputy prime minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam was elected president Friday, earning a landslide victory in the city-state's first contested vote for...

Russian airport attacked from own territory, Ukraine says

Kyiv [Ukraine], September 3: Ukraine's military intelligence said Friday that a recent drone attack on an airport in northwestern Russia that damaged several transport planes...

Israel: Police clash with Eritrean asylum seekers

Tel Aviv [Israel], September 3: Dozens of people have been injured, including some from live gunfire, during clashes between Eritrean asylum seekers and Israeli police...

Rain and mud leave Burning Man revelers stranded in Nevada desert

California [US], September 3: Tens of thousands of revelers attending the Burning Man festival in the Nevada desert have been asked to shelter in place...

Australia government to introduce bill barring 'wage theft' on Monday

Canberra [Australia], September 3: Australia's Labor government will introduce legislation to close "loopholes" in workplace law, a move opposed by employer groups fearing higher costs,...

With DeSantis absent, Biden surveys storm damage in Florida

Florida [US], September 3: President Joe Biden traveled to Florida on Saturday to survey the destruction from Hurricane Idalia and comfort victims of the storm,...

Ukraine tycoon Ihor Kolomoisky named suspect in fraud probe

Kyiv [Ukraine], September 3: A Ukrainian court ordered tycoon Ihor Kolomoisky to be held in custody for two months on suspicion of fraud and money...