Two dead, several injured after hotel collapse in western Germany
Mainz [Germany], August 8: Two people have been killed in Krov, Germany, after a hotel building partially collapsed late on Tuesday night, while several others...
Ukraine War Day 896: Russia holds urgent meeting on border situation
Moscow [Russia], August 8: TASS news agency reported that on August 7, Russian President Vladimir Putin chaired a meeting with the heads of security agencies,...
Venezuelan military pledges loyalty to Maduro
Caracas [Venezuela], August 8: "We strongly reject desperate and provocative approaches aimed at destroying the unity and institutions of the country, they will never succeed,"...
Kamala Harris's Gamble
Washington [US], August 8: On the evening of August 6 (US time), US Vice President Kamala Harris and Minnesota Governor Tim Walz held their first...
Billionaire Elon Musk sues many advertising companies
Texas [US], August 8: According to Fox Business, the above lawsuit was filed by X in federal court in Texas after the US Judiciary Committee...
Biden fears there will be no peaceful transfer of power if Trump...
Washington [US], August 8: US President Joe Biden said he does not believe in a peaceful transfer of power in the US if Republican candidate...
Taylor Swift concerts canceled due to terrorist plot
Washington [US], August 8: "With confirmation from government officials of a planned terrorist attack at the Ernst Happel Stadium, we have no choice but to...
Harris' deputy says 'no' to stocks
Washington [US], August 8: Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, who is also the Democratic vice presidential candidate, does not own any stocks, nor does his wife,...
UAE Cabinet approves 2,618 new housing units worth over AED 2 billion...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], August 8: The Cabinet of the United Arab Emirates, chaired by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime...
Zayed Higher Organisation announces theatrical performance adaptation of Emirati Series 'Eshhafan'
Abu Dhabi [UAE], August 8: The Zayed Higher Organisation for People of Determination (ZHO) announced the adaptation of the famous Emirati social drama series "Ashhafan"...
Thousands of counter-protesters rally after riots
London [UK], August 8: Thousands of counter-protesters have rallied in towns and cities across England after a week of rioting and disorder.
Democrats Harris, Walz test Midwest credentials at rallies in Michigan and Wisconsin
Wisconsin [US], August 8: Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris and her new running mate, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, put his Midwestern credentials to the test...
Egypt asks its airlines to avoid Iran airspace for three hours
Cairo [Egypt], August 8: Egypt instructed all of its airlines to avoid Iranian airspace for three hours in the early morning on Thursday amid tension...
Tense Israel in waiting as attack threat looms
Jerusalem [Israel], August 8: Israel's ambulance service has stocked blood supplies in a fortified underground centre, factories have moved out hazardous materials and municipal authorities...
US judge tosses much of Mexico's lawsuit against US gun makers
Washington [US], August 8: A U.S. judge dismissed on Wednesday much of Mexico's $10-billion lawsuit seeking to hold U.S. gun manufacturers responsible for facilitating the...
Saudi Aramco registers 56.3-bln-USD net income in H1
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], August 7: Saudi Arabian Oil Company, commonly known as Saudi Aramco, announced Tuesday that it delivered a strong performance in the first...
Qatari emir, Biden discuss Gaza conflict
Doha [Qatar], August 7: Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani on Tuesday discussed joint mediation efforts aimed at ending the Gaza conflict in...
Egyptian, U.S. presidents discuss rising tensions in Middle East
Cairo [Egypt], August 7: Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi and his U.S. counterpart Joe Biden held a phone talk on Tuesday to discuss the latest developments...
U.S.-British coalition launches airstrikes on Yemen's Taiz: Houthi TV
Sanaa [Yemen], August 7: The U.S.-British coalition carried out two airstrikes on Yemen's southwestern province of Taiz late on Tuesday, Houthi-run al-Masirah TV reported.
Ukraine War Day 895: Russia declares to prevent Ukrainian troops from entering...
Moscow [Russia], August 7: The head of Russia's Kursk region said two people were killed after Ukrainian forces attempted to break through the border. "Today...
Russia - Ukraine fierce fighting across the front line
Moscow [Russia], August 7: According to Ukrinform news agency, citing Mr. Kovaliov, Ukrainian forces repelled 41 enemy attacks on the Pokrovsk front. Meanwhile, in the...
Tensions Amid Risk of Iran Attacking Israel
Tehran [Iran], August 7: Yesterday, August 6, Axios quoted three US officials as saying that President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris were informed...
Hamas announces new leader
Gaza [Palestine], August 7: According to Politico , Hamas announced on August 6 that it had chosen Yahya Sinwar as the new leader of its...
US indicts man for plotting to assassinate Trump
Washington [US], August 7: CNN cited the case file unsealed on August 6 showing that the US Department of Justice has prosecuted Mr. Asif Merchant...
Bangladesh appoints 2006 Nobel Peace Prize winner to lead interim government
Dhaka [Bangladesh], August 7: Bangladesh President Mohammed Shahabuddin appointed Muhammad Yunus as chief adviser to the interim government on August 6, after meeting with protest...
US sends direct message to both Iran and Israel
Washington [US], August 7: "This conflict should not be escalated. We have engaged in robust diplomacy with our allies and partners, communicating that message directly...
Harris sends her vice president to campaign in battleground state for first...
Washington [US], August 7: The Democratic National Committee made the announcement as Vice President Harris appeared alongside Governor Walz after she selected him as...