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US judge orders Trump lawyers not to release...
Washington [US], June 20: A U.S. judge in Florida ordered defence lawyers for former President Donald Trump not to release...
Voters back carbon cuts as glaciers melt
Geneva [Switzerland], June 20: Voters in Switzerland have backed a new climate bill designed to cut fossil fuel use and...
Islamic banks' assets up to AED650 bn by...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], June 20: Gross assets of the Sharia-compliant banks operating in the UAE grew to AED650 billion by...
Kuwait forms new gov't
Kuwait City [Kuwait], June 19: A new Kuwaiti government led by Sheikh Ahmad Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah was formed on Sunday,...
Twelve dead and others missing as cyclone hits...
Brasilia [Brazil], June 19: At least 12 people have died, five are missing and nearly 3,000 have been left homeless...
Prince William: Young royals 'will definitely be exposed'...
London [UK], June 19: The Prince of Wales has said his children "will definitely be exposed" to homelessness as he...
Woman who knocked on coffin at her funeral...
Quito [Ecuador], June 19: An Ecuadorean woman has died days after mourners at her funeral were shocked to find her...
Taliban dismiss US watchdog report
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 19:The Taliban on Sunday rejected the latest report by a US watchdog claiming that foreign armed groups...
Tunisia bars TV, radio reports of opposition
Tunis [Tunisia], June 19: Radio and TV programmes in Tunisia have been banned from reporting on the cases ofprominent opposition...
Mali's military rulers hold constitutional referendum
Bamako [Mali], June 19: Malians were voting on Sunday in a referendum on changing the constitution that the military rulers...
Oman Embassy hosts 2nd GCC coordination meeting
Kuwait City [Kuwait], June 19: The Embassy of the Sultanate of Oman in Kuwait hosted at its headquarters on Sunday...
Swiss vote on net-zero climate law
Geneva [Switzerland], June 19: The Swiss, feeling the impact of global warming on their rapidly melting glaciers, were voting on...
South Africa's Ramaphosa tells Putin Ukraine 'war must...
Moscow [Russia], June 19: South Africa's president, in Russia as part of a delegation pushing for peace between Kyiv and...
Iraq unveils 2,800-yr-old stone tablet
Baghdad [Iraq], June 19: Iraq unveiled on Sunday a 2,800-year-old stone tablet returned by Italy, as the war-ravaged country works...
First plane leaves Sanaa for Saudi amid Amman...
Sanaa [Yemen], June 19: The first commercial flight from Yemen's rebel-held capital to Saudi Arabia since 2016 took off carrying...
Putin warns NATO over being drawn into Ukraine...
Moscow [Russia], June 19: Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned there is a "serious danger" of NATO being drawn further...
Russia rejects U.N. help as death toll from...
Moscow [Russia], June 19: Moscow declined United Nations offers to help residents affected by the flooding from the breached Kakhovka...
ChatGPT Hackathon offers actionable solutions for education, entrepreneurship,...
Sharjah [UAE], June 19: To leverage the power of ChatGPT and explore its potential for driving innovation within their...
Sharjah, Seoul unite in voyage through centuries of...
Sharjah [UAE], June 19: Embarking on an extraordinary journey across time and place, the Sharjah Pavilion at the 65th Seoul...
Abdullah bin Zayed, Italian FM discuss promoting cooperation
Abu Dhabi [UAE], June 19: H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs, and Italy's Minister...
General Civil Aviation Authority, ICAO sign collaboration agreement
Montreal [Canada], June 19: The UAE General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) and the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) signed a...
"Counterfeit" alcohol poisoning kills dozen in N. Iran:...
Tehran [Iran], June 18:About a dozen were killed and scores others poisoned over the past few days after drinking "counterfeit"...
Saudi Arabia says to reopen embassy in Iran...
Tehran [Iran], June 18: The visiting Saudi Arabian foreign minister said on Saturday that the Saudi embassy will soon reopen...
Yemenia Airways restarts direct flights from Sanaa to...
Sanaa [Yemen], June 18:Yemen's national airline Yemenia Airways restarted on Saturday direct flights from Houthi-held Sanaa to Saudi Arabia after...
8 shot at party in Southern California: media
Los Angeles [US], June 18: At least eight people, including teens, were shot early Saturday at a party in Southern...
Philippine ferry with 65 passengers catches fire, no...
Manila [Philippines], June 18: A ferry with 65 people on board caught fire on Sunday morning off Bohol province in...
Singapore says 'premature' for ASEAN talks with Myanmar
Washington [US], June 18: Singapore Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan said Friday that conditions were not yet right for ASEAN to...