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National Multiple Sclerosis Society UAE participates in global celebrations for World MS Day

National Multiple Sclerosis Society UAE participates in global...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], May 30: The National Multiple Sclerosis Society (NMSS) is supporting the UAE's first nation-wide celebration of World...

'Road to COP28' galvanises stakeholders in preparation for COP28

'Road to COP28' galvanises stakeholders in preparation for...

Dubai [UAE], May 30: Abdullah bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy, said that the UAE, in line with the...

Egypt introduces tax, fee hikes to boost gov't revenues

Egypt introduces tax, fee hikes to boost gov't...

Cairo [Egypt], May 29: The Egyptian parliament approved on Sunday new tax and fee hikes on a number of imported...

Iran says no longer has gas condensates stored offshore thanks to export boom

Iran says no longer has gas condensates stored...

Tehran [Iran], May 29: The Iranian oil minister said on Sunday that Iran no longer has gas condensates stored offshore...

Israel strikes military sites in Syria

Israel strikes military sites in Syria

Damascus [Syria], May 29: Israeli war jets launched an overnight attack on military sites in the Syrian capital Damascus on...

Cambodian King embarks on state visit to India

Cambodian King embarks on state visit to India

Phnom Penh [Cambodia], May 29: Cambodian King Norodom Sihamoni left here on Monday for India for a state visit to...

Australia provides assistance to Middle East, Africa amid food security crisis

Australia provides assistance to Middle East, Africa amid...

Canberra [Australia], May 29: The Australian government has announced a funding boost for famine relief efforts in Africa and the...

Over 1,500 arrested during climate protest in The Hague

Over 1,500 arrested during climate protest in The...

Amsterdam [Netherlands], May 29: The number of activists arrested during a climate protest in The Hague on Saturday rose from...

Biden, McCarthy reach agreement in principle on raising debt ceiling

Biden, McCarthy reach agreement in principle on raising...

Washington [US], May 29: US President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., have reached an agreement in principle...

Doctors Without Borders rescue over 600 migrants at sea

Doctors Without Borders rescue over 600 migrants at...

Rome [Italy], May 29: A Doctors Without Borders (MSF) ship has rescued more than 600 migrants and refugees from a...

US, Saudi Arabia call on Sudan warring sides to extend truce

US, Saudi Arabia call on Sudan warring sides...

Khartoum [Sudan], May 29: The United States Embassy in Sudan's capital of Khartoum on Sunday lambasted both the country's warring...

Kyiv suffers the biggest air strike in May, Russia tightens the border

Kyiv suffers the biggest air strike in May,...

Kyiv [Ukraine], May 29: On the morning of May 28, Ukrainian military officials said that Russia launched a new round...

Serbian president resigns as leader of ruling party amid protests

Serbian president resigns as leader of ruling party...

Belgrade [Serbia], May 29: Tens of thousands of people continued to take to the streets to protest in the Serbian...

North Korea announces preparations to launch military spy satellite

North Korea announces preparations to launch military spy...

Pyongyang [North Korea], May 29: North Korea has informed Japan that it will launch a satellite between May 31 and...

Asian shares, US futures rise on debt ceiling deal

Asian shares, US futures rise on debt ceiling...

Washington [US], May 29: Asian shares and U.S. stock futures rose on Monday, buoyed by a weekend deal by U.S....

Biden says final US debt ceiling deal ready to move to Congress for vote

Biden says final US debt ceiling deal ready...

Washington [US], May 29: U.S. President Joe Biden said on Sunday he had finalized a budget agreement with House Speaker...

Turkey's Erdogan prevails in election test of his 20-year rule

Turkey's Erdogan prevails in election test of his...

Ankara [Turkey], May 29: President Tayyip Erdogan extended his two decades in power in elections on Sunday, winning a mandate...

Haiti's deadly vigilante movement sees decline in gang violence, report says

Haiti's deadly vigilante movement sees decline in gang...

Geneva [Switzerland], May 29 (ANI): Violence by armed gangs has fallen "drastically" since the emergence of a vigilante justice movement...

Man charged with murder after 3 dead in New Mexico biker shootout

Man charged with murder after 3 dead in...

New Mexico [Mexico], May 29: A biker was charged with murder after a shootout between rival motorbike gangs at a...

Turkey election: Erdogan wins new presidential term

Turkey election: Erdogan wins new presidential term

Ankara [Turkey], May 29: The Turkish electoral authority declared Erdogan the winner of the election which will see him secure...

UAE President congratulates Erdoğan on re-election over phone call

UAE President congratulates Erdoğan on re-election over phone...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], May 29: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan congratulated RecepTayyipErdoğan on his re-election...

Kung Fu competition promotes Chinese culture in Athens

Kung Fu competition promotes Chinese culture in Athens

Athens [Greece], May 28: The 1st European Chin Woo Wushu Kung Fu Open Championship and Chinese Cultural Festival kicked off...

Man who opened plane door mid-air arrested

Man who opened plane door mid-air arrested

Seoul [South Korea], May 28: A man has been arrested for opening a door of an Asiana Airlines flight as...

Hundreds of German civil servants forced to leave Russia

Hundreds of German civil servants forced to leave...

Berlin [Germany], May 28: Several hundred German civil servants, including diplomats, teachers and staff working for a cultural organization will...

Russia planning massive incident at nuclear site, claims Ukraine

Russia planning massive incident at nuclear site, claims...

Kiev [Ukraine], May 28: Ukraine's defence ministry has warned that Russia plans to simulate a major accident at the Zaporizhzhia...

British passport e-gate failure causes delays at airports

British passport e-gate failure causes delays at airports

London [UK], May 28: Failures with the passport e-gate system at British airports are causing long delays for those arriving...

Cambodian killed by 40 crocs after falling in enclosure

Cambodian killed by 40 crocs after falling in...

Phnom Penh [Cambodia], May 28: About 40 crocodiles killed a Cambodian man on Friday after he fell into their enclosure...