Trump says the US is having direct talks with Iran
Washington [US], April 8: US President Donald Trump is meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the White House
Trump threatens extra 50% tariff on china
Washington [US], April 8: Donald Trump threatens China with additional 50% tariffs if Beijing does not withdraw its 34% retaliatory tariffs on Washington.
Minister of Justice attends Kosovo Embassy's National Day celebration
Abu Dhabi [UAE], April 8: Abdullah bin Sultan Al Nuaimi, Minister of Justice, attended this evening the reception hosted by Xhabir Hamiti, the Ambassador of...
Egypt, Jordan, France call for immediate ceasefire in Gaza, reject displacement of...
Cairo [Egypt], April 8: The leaders of Egypt, Jordan, and France held a joint phone call with US President Donald Trump on Monday to discuss...
Pope Francis makes first appearance since leaving hospital
Pope Francis has made his first public appearance since being discharged from hospital two weeks ago after treatment for double pneumonia.
International students at a series of US universities have their visas revoked
Washington [US], April 7: The US Department of Homeland Security this week revoked the student visas of two students from the University of Massachusetts at...
US adds troops amid Middle East tensions
Washington [US], April 7: The US is deploying an advanced missile defense system to Israel amid tensions with Iran and conflicts across the Middle East.
Obstacles to President Trump's Economic Policy
Washington [US], April 7: Not only has US President Donald Trump failed to find common ground on the policies of Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome H....
Hamas launches rockets at Israel, Prime Minister Netanyahu immediately orders response
Tel Aviv [Israel], April 7: Hamas said it had launched a barrage of rockets at cities in southern Israel on April 6 in response to...
Another child dies from measles, US emphasizes importance of vaccines
Texas [US], April 7: An 8-year-old child in Texas (USA) has just died of measles, in the context of a measles outbreak that has infected...
3 countries react strongly after Algeria shoots down Mali's UAV
Lilongwe [Malawi], April 7: Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso announced on April 6 that they had withdrawn their ambassadors from Algeria, accusing Algerian forces of...
Asian stocks continue to plunge
Washington [US], April 7: Stocks in Asia fell sharply in the opening session on the morning of April 7, although US President Donald Trump affirmed...
Severe storms kill 17 in US
Washington [US], April 7: Authorities announced on April 6 that a powerful storm that struck the central and eastern United States had killed at least...
Russian missile strike kills one, injures three in Kyiv
Moscow [Russia], April 7: A Russian missile attack on Kyiv killed one man and injured three other people overnight, causing damage and fires in several...
Palestinian teenager with U.S. citizenship killed by Israeli forces
Tel Aviv [Israel], April 7: A Palestinian teenager with U.S. citizenship was killed by Israeli forces in the West Bank town of Turmus Ayya, Palestinian...
U.S. stock futures tumble indicating another plummet on Wall Street
Washington [US], April 7: U.S. stock futures opened sharply lower late on Sunday, suggesting a continuation of the two-day selloff that wiped trillions from equity...
EU seeks unity in first strike back at Trump tariffs
Washington [US], April 7: European Union countries will seek to present a united front in the coming days against U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs, likely...
Aid cuts could leave more women dying in pregnancy and birth
New York [US], April 7: Cuts to aid budgets are threatening to undermine years of progress in reducing the number of women dying during pregnancy...
Around 30 dead in Congo capital flooding
Goma [Congo], April 7: Around 30 people have died in flooding in Democratic Republic of Congo's capital Kinshasa, the provincial health minister said on Sunday,...
Israel issues evacuation orders in Gaza
Tel Aviv [Israel], April 7: Palestinian militant group Hamas said it fired a barrage of rockets at cities in Israel's south on Sunday in response...
Angry protesters from New York to Alaska assail Trump and Musk
Washington [US], April 7: Thousands of demonstrators marched through downtown Los Angeles to protest against President Donald Trump and his billionaire ally Elon Musk.
Israeli military changes initial account of Gaza aid worker killings
Tel Aviv [Israel], April 7: The Israeli military has provided new details that changed its initial account of the killing of 15 emergency workers near...
UAE ranks first globally in fibre-to-home coverage
Abu Dhabi [UAE], April 7: The United Arab Emirates has set a new global record in fibre-to-the-home network coverage, reaching 99.5 percent, maintaining its position...
Abdullah bin Zayed, Israeli Foreign Minister discuss latest regional developments
Abu Dhabi [UAE], April 7: H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, today received Gideon Sa'ar, Minister...
Myanmar earthquake death toll rises to over 3,300; further 220 people missing
Naypyidaw [Myanmar], April 6: The number of registered deaths following the devastating earthquake in Myanmar has risen to at least 3,354 people, state television reported...
Child in Mexico diagnosed with country's first case of bird flu
Mexico City [Mexico], April 6: Mexico has reported its first infection of the avian influenza virus H5N1, known as the bird flu, after the virus...
More than 30,000 migrants crossed Channel since Starmer became UK PM
London [UK], April 6: More than 30,000 migrants have crossed the English Channel in small boats since British Prime Minister Keir Starmer took office, according...