Abdullah bin Zayed, Irish FM review latest regional developments

Abu Dhabi [UAE], October 18: H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, UAE Minister of Foreign Affairs, discussed during a phone call with Micheal Martin,...

Mansoor bin Mohammed tours GITEX GLOBAL 2023

Dubai [UAE], October 18: H.H. Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Sports Council, toured today the 43rd edition of...

Talent Attraction and Retention Committee reviews key initiatives and projects adopted in...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], October 18: In its fifth meeting, the Talent Attraction and Retention Committee, chaired by Dr.Thani bin Ahmed Al Zayoudi, Minister of State...

The UAE condemns the Israeli attack on Al-Ahli Baptist Hospital in Gaza...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], October 18: The United Arab Emirates strongly condemns the Israeli attack that targeted Al-Ahli Baptist Hospital in the Gaza Strip resulting in...

Norway's PM announces cabinet reshuffle

Oslo [Norway], October 17: Norway's Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store reshuffled his cabinet on Monday, two years after he assumed office.

Putin urges ceasefire in calls with Middle Eastern leaders

Moscow [Russia], October 17: Russian President Vladimir putin called for an immediate ceasefire and the interests of the Palestinians to be taken into account in...

Russian parliament paves the way for possible nuclear testing

Moscow [Russia], October 17: The Russian parliament is preparing to vote on a measure that will authorize withdrawal from a key international treaty banning nuclear...

Two dead after shooting in Brussels; suspect at large

Brussels [Belgium], October 17: Football fans have been locked in Belgium's national stadium after two Swedish people were shot dead in an incident linked to...

Kuwaitis in US urged to keep low profile; Muslim boy killed

Washington [US], October 17: Kuwait Embassy in Washington on Monday urged its nationals to be cautious, follow local authorities' guidelines and steer clear of any...

Macron urges 'ruthless' response after school 'Islamist' attack

Paris [France], October 17: French schools on Monday held a minute's silence for a teacher killed last week in what the government called an Islamist...

US will send a second aircraft carrier to the eastern Mediterranean

Washington [US], October 17: The United States is bolstering its firepower in the Middle East.

Jerusalem Catholic Patriarch offers to be exchanged for Gaza hostages

Rome [Italy], October 17: Pope Francis' representative in the Holy Land said he was willing to exchange himself for Israeli children taken hostage by Hamas...

Trump pledges to expel immigrants who support Hamas

New York [US], October 17: Donald Trump promised on Monday that if elected president again he will bar immigrants who support Hamas from entering the...

Ras Al Khaimah to host 6th International Conference on Global Warming

Ras al-Khaimah [UAE], October 17: Under the auspices of H.H. Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ras Al-Khaimah, the...

Gas Safety Committee in Abu Dhabi announces preliminary inspection results

Abu Dhabi [UAE], October 17: The Gas Safety Committee in Abu Dhabi has announced the preliminary results of the inspection campaigns that were initiated last...

UAE, Saudi Arabia lead MENA VC fundraising

Dubai [UAE], October 17: MENA venture capital funding in the third quarter saw $250 million raised across 78 deals, a 32% increase compared to Q2...

Guterres calls for delivering $500 bn annual investment for developing countries at...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], October 17: UNCTAD's 8th World Investment Forum (WIF) opened on 16th October in Abu Dhabi, focusing on the investment challenges faced by...

S. Korea's ICT export falls for 15th month in September

Seoul [South Korea], October 16: South Korea's export of information and communications technology (ICT) products fell for the 15th consecutive month in September amid continued...

UN humanitarian chief calls for cessation of hostilities in Sudan

United Nations, October 16: UN Undersecretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs Martin Griffiths on Sunday called for the protection of civilians and an end to hostilities six...

Iraq signs deals with UAE firm to develop three oil, gas fields

Baghdad [Iraq], October 16: Iraq signed three contracts on Sunday with the United Arab Emirates' Crescent Petroleum to develop three oil and gas fields in...

Indigenous Australians call for week of silence to grieve referendum defeat

Canberra [Australia], October 16: Indigenous Australian leaders have called for a week of silence after voters defeated a referendum to recognize First Nations people in...

Approval rate of Japan's Kishida cabinet drops to record low: media poll

Tokyo [Japan], October 16: The support rate for the Japanese cabinet dropped to 32.3 percent, the lowest since its launch, a survey by national news...

Iran warns Israel of regional escalation if 'aggressions do not stop'

Tehran [Iran], October 16: Iran warned Israel of escalation if it failed to end aggressions against Palestinians, with its foreign minister saying other parties in...

Russia's position in Ukraine is improving: Putin

Moscow [Russia], October 16: Russian President Vladimir Putin once again declared Kiev's counteroffensive a "complete failure" and spoke of an improvement in Russia's positions in...

Louvre museum, Versailles Palace reopen post security threats

Paris [France], October 16: France's two top tourist attractions - the Louvre museum and the Palace of Versailles - have reopened after being forced to...

Historic presidential election in Ecuador begins

Buenos Aires [Argentina], October 16: Voting has got under way in Ecuador's presidential elections with voters given a choice between the country's first female president...

President Abbas says Hamas' actions do not represent Palestinians

Ramallah [Palestine], October 16: Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas said the actions and policies of Islamist group Hamas do not represent Palestinian people, according to...