Texas A&M University president retires amid controversy of Black journalist's hire
Houston [US], July 22: Katherine Banks, president of U.S. Texas A&M University, is retiring immediately amid a controversy of a Black journalist's hire, university officials...
No survivors in Alaska helicopter crash
San Francisco [US], July 22: No survivors were found after a helicopter crashed in the U.S. state of Alaska Thursday night, according to the National...
At least 6 dead, 53 injured in bus-truck collision in Mexico
Mexico City [Mexico], July 22: At least six people were killed and 53 others injured in a collision between a bus and a cargo truck...
EBRD official says Egypt's green transition on right track
Cairo [Egypt], July 22: Egypt is on the right track towards a green and sustainable energy transition, Egypt's official MENA news agency on Friday quoted...
Evidence of ancient Vietnamese curry found by Australian researchers
Canberra [Australia], July 22: Researchers from Australia have discovered the remnants of a curry dating back thousands of years in Vietnam, shedding new light on...
Highly toxic pathogenesis of bubonic plague found in W.Mongolia
Ulan Bator [Mongolia], July 22: Highly toxic pathogenesis of the bubonic plague has been found in the western Mongolian province of Zavkhan, local media reported...
El Niño to most likely continue through Northern Hemisphere this winter
Los Angeles [US], July 22: There is a greater than 90 percent chance that El Niño will continue through the Northern Hemisphere this winter, according...
UN to continue engagement with all involved in Black Sea grain deal:...
United Nations, July 22: United Nations relief chief Martin Griffiths on Friday said the world body will continue its engagement with all involved in...
Erdogan says plans talks with Putin for extension of Black Sea grain...
Ankara [Turkey], July 22: Turkish President RecepTayyip Erdogan said he would talk with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin soon for the extension of the Black...
UAE summons Swedish Charge D'Affaires to strongly condemn continuation of Swedish government's...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], July 22: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has summoned the Charge D'Affaires at the Embassy of the Kingdom of Sweden to the...
UAE President and President of Dominican Republic discuss bilateral relations
Abu Dhabi [UAE], July 22: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today spoke by telephone to Luis Abinader, President of the Dominican...
UAE President receives phone call from President of Tunisia
Abu Dhabi [UAE], July 22: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan received a phone call today from Tunisian President Kais Saied, who...
2 Iranian policemen killed in clashes with drug traffickers
Tehran [Iran], July 21: Two Iranian policemen were killed on Thursday in armed clashes with drug traffickers in the southwestern province of Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad,...
Türkiye to host Israeli, Palestinian leaders separately next week
Ankara [Turkey], July 21: Türkiye will host Israeli and Palestinian leaders separately next week, the Turkish presidency announced on Thursday.
France announces minor cabinet reshuffle
Paris [France], July 21: French presidential office on Thursday announced a newly reshuffled government still leading by French Prime Minister Elizabeth Borne, with the leadership...
12 migrants found in 18-wheeler in police chase in U.S. Texas
Houston [US], July 21: Twelve migrants were discovered packed inside a 18-wheeler during a police chase in the south central U.S. state of Texas, local...
4 killed after boat capsizes in Myanmar
Yangon [Myanmar], July 21: Four people were killed after a boat they were traveling in capsized on a creek in the Bago region of southern...
DPRK condemns U.S.-South Korea "Nuclear Consultative Group" meeting
Seoul [South Korea], July 21: A senior official of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) on Thursday condemned a meeting of the U.S.-South Korea...
Palestinian killed in West Bank confrontation with Israeli army
Ramallah [Palestine], July 21: One man was killed overnight in clashes between Palestinians and the Israeli military in the West Bank, Palestinian sources said on...
UK sanctions 'despicable' Wagner leaders
London [UK], July 21: The British government announced sanctions against "despicable" individuals linked to massacre, rape and torture carried out by the Wagner Group across...
Germany marks 79th anniversary of attempted Hitler killing
Berlin [Germany], July 21: German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius paid tribute to the men and women involved in the failed assassination attempt on Adolf Hitler...
One dead and 19 injured after attacks on Ukraine's Mykolaiv
Kyiv [Ukraine], July 21: One person was killed and at least 19 people were injured in Russian attacks on the centre of the southern Ukrainian...
Pfizer plant in North Carolina damaged by tornado
Washington [US], July 21: Drugmaker Pfizer said its plant in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, which is one of the largest sterile injectable product facilities in...
Iraq expels Swedish ambassador
Baghdad [Iraq], July 21: Iraq expelled the Swedish ambassador in protest at a planned burning of the Koran in Stockholm.
Russia bombards Ukraine ports
Kyiv [Ukraine], July 21: Russia jolted world grain markets with an escalation in the Black Sea.
Biden to host second Pacific Island Summit
Washington [US], July 21:U.S. President Joe Biden will host a second summit with the leaders of Pacific island nations in September.
Gulf Arab, Central Asian countries agree to further cooperation
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], July 20: The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and Central Asian countries concluded a summit in Jeddah on Wednesday with plans for further...