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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...
Canada, citing potential dangers, warns LGBTQ travelers of...
Ottawa [Canada], August 30: Canada citing the risk of potential dangers, is advising LGBTQ travellers planning trips to the United...
Putin tells India PM Modi he will not...
Moscow [Russia], August 30: Russian President Vladimir Putin has told Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi that he will not attend...
UN appeals for nuclear test ban amid 'alarming...
New York [US], August 30: The United Nations on Tuesday called for more global action to end nuclear testing, warning...
Sultan Al Qasimi directs UoS to implement hybrid...
Sharjah [UAE], August 30: H.H. Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Muhammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah has...
Sharjah Ruler approves 367 scholarships at University of...
Sharjah UAE], August 30: H.H. Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Muhammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, approved...
Hawaii energy firm rejects lawsuit from Maui County...
Los Angeles [US], August 29: The top energy firm Hawaiian Electric Company in the U.S. state of Hawaii on Sunday...
U.S. dollar edges down, hits nine-month high against...
New York [US], August 29: The U.S. dollar edged down on Monday and briefly hit a nine-month high against the...
Mexican president accuses U.S. governor of "very base"...
Mexico City [Mexico], August 29: Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Monday accused Ron DeSantis, governor of the U.S....
7.1-magnitude quake hits Bali Sea: CENC
Beijing [China], August 29: A 7.1-magnitude earthquake jolted Bali Sea region of Indonesia at 3:55 a.m. Tuesday Beijing Time, according...
Aussie teachers boycotting nuclear submarine-related science program
Sydney [Australia], August 29: Australian teachers are boycotting a newly unveiled science program that encourages high school students to help...
Zelensky says elections can be held amid war...
Kyiv [Ukraine], August 29: Ukrainian President VolodymyrZelensky said he is keen to hold national elections even amid the ongoing Russian...
Aid organisation rescues 254 migrants, brings them to...
Rome [Italy], August 29: The Ocean Viking rescue ship operated by aid organisation SOS Mediterranee brought 254 migrants to the...
Syria says Israeli strike hits Aleppo airport, puts...
Damascus [Syria], August 29: The Syrian government said Aleppo's airport in northern Syria was put out of service by an...
Recovery efforts from aircraft crash off Australia continue
Sydney [Australia], August 29: Eight US Marines remained in hospital on Monday following the crash of a military aircraft off...
French envoy to stay in Niger defying expulsion...
Paris [France], August 29: The French ambassador plans to stay in Niger despite having been given an ultimatum by the...
Biden denounces racist shooting in Florida
Washington [USA], August 29: US President Joe Biden condemned a racist attack in which a white man shot and killed...
Paris bids adieu to love-or-hate electric scooters
Paris [France], August 29: Paris will on Friday become the first European capital to ban floating electric scooters from its...
French school abaya ban sparks secularism row
Paris [France], August 29: The French government's decision to ban schoolgirls wearing abayas - long, flowing dresses of Middle Eastern...
Iran inaugurates last phase of mega gas field
Tehran [Iran], August 29: Iranian President EbrahimRaisi inaugurated on Monday the last phase of the South Pars gas field, one...
Libya suspends FM for meeting Zionist minister
Tripoli [Libya], August 29: Libya's internationally recognized prime minister has suspended his top diplomat after she met her Zionist counterpart,...
Crown Prince in Britain to mark 70th 'versary...
London [UK], August 29: HH the Crown Prince Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah arrived in Britain on Monday to attend...
Ukraine says it has liberated southeastern village of...
Kyiv [Ukraine], August 29: Ukraine said on Monday its troops had liberated the southeastern settlement of Robotyne and were trying...
Texas grid operator appeals for conservation as heat...
Washington [US], August 29: Texas' electric grid operator asked residents and businesses to conserve energy on Sunday as its reserves...
Finally reopening after Covid
Pyongyang [North Korea], August 29: North Korea has announced it will allow its citizens living abroad to return home in...
Sharjah to host first Gulf-Iraq Business Forum 26-27...
Sharjah [UAE], August 29: The emirate of Sharjah is gearing up to host the first-ever Gulf-Iraq Business Forum on 26th...
Greece battles wildfires, 146 arrests made for arson
Athens [Greece], August 28: Greek firefighters are battling wildfires on Andros island in the Aegean Sea and the Evros region...