Ukrainian drones hit six Russian regions as missiles rain on Kiev

Kyiv [Ukraine], August 31: Two people were killed and six injured in a powerful aerial assault on Kiev by the Kremlin's forces, the local administration...

Macron meets opposition chiefs to break French political deadlock

Paris [France], August 31: President Emmanuel Macron will meet leaders of all of France's political parties Wednesday, including his most bitter opponents, outside Paris in...

Kyiv hit by 'powerful' missile attack

Kyiv [Ukraine], August 31: Ukraine said Wednesday it had downed more than two dozen cruise missiles and a swarm of attack drones across the country...

Military coup in Gabon, president under house arrest

Libreville [Gabon], August 31: Rebel officers in Gabon announced Wednesday they had seized power following disputed elections in which President Ali Bongo Ondimba, whose family...

Kuwait, Britain sign deals on 125 years of relations, cybersecurity

London [UK], August 31: HH the Crown Prince Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah returned to Kuwait on Wednesday after patronizing and attending the 70th anniversary...

Air pollution now a major risk to life expectancy in South Asia

New Delhi [India], August 31: Rising air pollution can cut life expectancy by more than five years per person in South Asia, one of the...

Japan PM eats fish from region after waste water row

Tokyo [Japan], August 31: Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida ate "very delicious" fish sashimi from Fukushima, in a video released by the Japanese government.

Australia's Indigenous 'Voice' referendum

Canberra [Australia], August 31: Australians will vote in a historic referendum on October 14th to decide whether to enact an Indigenous Voice to Parliament.

Hurricane Idalia turns deadly

Florida [US], August 31: After hitting Florida, Hurricane Idalia is crossing into Georgia, bringing powerful winds and potentially life-threatening conditions

Under UAE President's patronage, Al Dhafra Festival kicks off October 21

Abu Dhabi [UAE], August 31: Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan , President of the UAE, the 17th edition...

Canadian farmers to produce less crops due to dry conditions

Ottawa [Canada], August 30: Canadian farmers are projected to produce less wheat, canola, barley and oats in 2023, according to recent yield model estimates using...

Gold rises on worse than expected economic data

Washington [US], August 30: Gold futures on the COMEX division of the New York Mercantile Exchange rose on Tuesday as U.S. economic data came in...

U.S. announces 250 mln USD worth of military assistance to Ukraine

Washington [US], August 30: The United States announced on Tuesday an additional package of military assistance to Ukraine worth 250 million U.S. dollars.

U.S. dollar falls amid cooling labor market

New York [US], August 30: The U.S. dollar lost in late trading on Tuesday, as the U.S. labor market was cooling and consumer confidence retreated.

Police destroy drug labs in south Afghanistan

Zaranj [Afghanistan], August 30: The police have destroyed three drug processing labs in south Afghanistan's Nimroz province, provincial director for counter-narcotics police Abdul Wasei Omar...

Bodies of U.S. Marines killed in Australian helicopter crash recovered

Canberra [Australia], August 30: The remains of three U.S. Marines killed in a helicopter crash on an island off Australia's north coast have been recovered.

US, South Korea, Japan conduct drills against North Korea

Seoul [South Korea], August 30: South Korea's military announced that it had conducted missile defense drills at sea with the US and Japan in the...

Trump has just run for the election and appeared in court

Washington [US], August 30: It is still too early to guess the winner on the race to the White House in 2024, but surely former...

Russia gives a hot warning to the West

Moscow [Russia], August 30: The adviser to the Ukrainian president said that the allies increasingly supporting Kyiv destroyed everything that belonged to Russia in the...

The project paved the way for US nuclear weapons to return to...

Washington [US], August 30: The US Air Force (USAF) has received a budget of 50 million USD for a project by 2024 at the British...

Russian airport was attacked by UAVs, 4 military planes were damaged

Moscow [Russia], August 30: The unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) attack on the airport in the city of Pskov in northwestern Russia damaged four military transport...

Controversy after Japan released radioactive water into the sea

Tokyo [Japan], August 30: China and North Korea strongly reacted to Japan's discharge of radioactive contaminated water into the sea, while US officials moved to...

Hurricane Idalia strengthens en route to Florida

Florida [US], August 30: Hurricane Idalia gained fury over the Gulf of Mexico on Tuesday as it crawled toward Florida's Gulf Coast, forcing evacuations in...

Canada, citing potential dangers, warns LGBTQ travelers of US risks

Ottawa [Canada], August 30: Canada citing the risk of potential dangers, is advising LGBTQ travellers planning trips to the United States to check how they...

Putin tells India PM Modi he will not attend Delhi summit

Moscow [Russia], August 30: Russian President Vladimir Putin has told Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi that he will not attend the G20 Summit in Delhi...

UN appeals for nuclear test ban amid 'alarming rise in global mistrust'

New York [US], August 30: The United Nations on Tuesday called for more global action to end nuclear testing, warning against the danger of "collective...

Sultan Al Qasimi directs UoS to implement hybrid education

Sharjah [UAE], August 30: H.H. Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Muhammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah has authorised the University of Sharjah...