Judge rejects Trump bid to delay New York fraud trial

New York [US], September 7: A New York state judge on Wednesday rejected Donald Trump's bid to delay a scheduled Oct. 2 trial in state...

Ukrainian Catholic bishops rebuke pope over his Russia comments

Kyiv [Ukraine], September 7: Ukraine's Eastern Rite Catholic bishops bluntly told Pope Francis at a meeting on Wednesday that some of his comments about Russia...

Iraqi voices and perspectives feature prominently in Iraq War Anniversary Conference at...

Muscat [Oman], September 7: Marking the 20th anniversary of the start of the Iraq war, Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q) is proud to announce the...

Crown Prince of Umm Al Qaiwain receives National Guard Commander

Umm Al Quwain [UAE], September 7: H.H. Sheikh Rashid bin Saud bin Rashid Al Mu'alla, Crown Prince of Umm Al Qaiwain, affirmed the vital role...

Abu Dhabi to host global summit for faith leaders to address climate...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], September 7: A global summit for faith leaders from around the world will take place in Abu Dhabi from 6th to...

Ajman Tourism organises 3rd edition of Ajman Philatelic & Numismatic Exhibition

Ajman [UAE], September 7: The Ajman Department of Tourism Development (ADTD) organised today the 3rd Edition of Ajman Philatelic & Numismatic Exhibition, which will run...

Zambia launches project to improve maternal health

Lusaka [Zambia], September 6: Zambia on Tuesday launched a program aimed at improving the health of women during pregnancy as a way to address related...

Suspect in explosives attack on Japan PM Kishida indicted

Tokyo [Japan], September 6: Japanese prosecutors on Wednesday indicted a man over an explosives attack on Prime Minister Fumio Kishida during an election event in...

UN cuts food assistance for two million more Afghans

Islamabad [Pakistan], September 6: The United Nation's World Food Programme (WFP) in Afghanistan is being forced to drop food assistance for another 2 million people...

Colombia and ELN guerrillas to create safe 'humanitarian zones'

Rio de Janeiro [Brazil], September 6: The Colombian government and the leftist guerrilla group ELN have agreed to create so-called humanitarian zones, during peace talks...

EU on Africa's side at COP28, vows European Commission president

Brussels [Belgium], September 6: Africa's voice must be heard in climate change talks at COP28 in Dubai, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said...

Jill Biden tests positive for COVID, but Joe Biden is negative

New York [US], September 6: First Lady Jill Biden tested positive for COVID on Monday night, but a test taken by President Biden, 80, came...

ASEAN leaders urge Myanmar junta to stop attacks on civilians

Jakarta [Indonesia], September 6: The Philippines is ready to chair ASEAN in 2026 instead of Myanmar, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr said Tuesday, as the bloc...

Two former oil execs accused of war crimes in Sudan go on...

Stockholm [Sweden], September 6: Two former executives at a Swedish oil company went on trial in Stockholm on Tuesday accused of complicity in war crimes...

CEO of Australia's embattled Qantas steps down early

Canberra [Australia], September 6: The chief executive of Qantas has announced he will retire two months early amid a series of controversies that have tarnished...

Schools in France send dozens of Muslim girls home for wearing abayas

Paris [France], September 6: French public schools have sent dozens of girls home for refusing to remove their abayas - long, loose-fitting robes worn by...

Venice to start charging visitors entry fee next year

Venice [Italy], September 6: Venice plans to experiment with an admission fee of 5 euros($5.35) for day trippers next year to try to manage the...

Torrential rain follows summer wildfires in Greece, one dead

Athens [Greece], September 6: Torrential rains have flooded homes and roads in Greece and a man died after a wall collapsed in the bad weather,...

US says North Korea will 'pay a price' for any weapons supplies...

Washington [US], September 6: Arms negotiations between Russia and North Korea are actively advancing, a U.S. official said on Tuesday and warned leader Kim Jong...

Tropical Storm Lee to intensify into extremely dangerous hurricane -US hurricane center

Washington [US], September 6: Tropical Storm Lee was forming east of the Lesser Antilles and was expected to rapidly intensify into an extremely dangerous hurricane...

Ex-Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio gets 22 years in Jan 6 case

Washington [US], September 6: A former leader of the right-wing Proud Boys group, Enrique Tarrio, was sentenced to 22 years in prison for his role...

Emirates, United expand codeshare partnership

Dubai [UAE], September 6: Emirates announced a significant expansion in its codeshare partnership with "United", to include nine destinations in Mexico. Emirates customers will now...

UAE President receives Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum; Saud bin Saqr Al...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], September 6: His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today met with His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice...

Shakhboot bin Nahyan meets Chairman of Military Council in Guinea

Conakry [Guinea], September 6:Sheikh Shakhboot bin Nahyan Al Nahyan, Minister of State, met with the President of the Military Council in Guinea Colonel MamadyDoumbouya during...

World Tourism Organsiation, G20 launch dashboard to support tourism in advancing SDGs

New Delhi [India], September 6: Ahead of the G20 Leaders' Summit next 9-10 September, the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO), has worked with...

Australian politicians urge U.S. to end Assange extradition attempt

Canberra [Australia], September 5: A delegation of Australian Members of Parliament will travel to the United States in a bid to stop the pursuit of...

Indonesia's security chief warns of rising challenges

Jakarta [Indonesia], September 5: Indonesia's top security minister warned of the growing challenges to the stability of the region on Monday, ahead of a summit...