Abdullah bin Zayed meets with Prime Minister, FM of Qatar

Doha [Qatar], March 18: H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs, met today with Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdurrahman bin Jassim Al...

Trump predicts the end of U.S. democracy if he loses 2024 election

Washington [US], March 17: Donald Trump said on Saturday if he does not win November's presidential election it will mean the likely end of American...

Iceland evacuations as volcano spews lava again

Reykjavik [Iceland], March 17: A state of emergency has been declared in southern Iceland because of another volcanic eruption on the Reykjanes Peninsula - the...

United Airlines flight 433 lands safely without panel in Oregon

Washington [US], March 17: A Boeing plane landed without one of its fuselage panels at an airport in the US state of Oregon on Friday,...

UNICEF says essential aid container looted at Haiti port

Washington [US], March 17: The U.N. children's agency said on Saturday one of its aid containers at Haiti's main port, stocked with "essential items for...

Russia's presidential vote starts final day with accusations of Kyiv sabotage

Moscow [Russia], March 17: Russia started its final day of presidential voting on Sunday with Moscow accusing Ukraine of using air attacks to try to...

Israel prepares return to ceasefire talks; UN says Gaza hunger crisis worsens

Tel Aviv [Israel], March 17: The main U.N. aid agency operating in Gaza said on Saturday that acute malnutrition was accelerating in the north of...

Russia: Schools and shops shut in Belgorod amid air strikes

Moscow [Russia], March 17: Shops and schools have been closed in the Russian city of Belgorod after bombardments that authorities there have blamed on Ukraine.

German military parachutes aid into Gaza

Berlin [Germany], March 17: Germany delivered its first aid supplies for Gaza by parachute on Saturday after joining other countries in a humanitarian mission to...

Text warnings sent to Russians planning to protest elections

Moscow [Russia], March 17: Russian citizens who may be thinking of supporting a planned protest on Sunday during the presidential election have reportedly received warnings...

UN extends Afghan diplomatic mission for another year

New York [US], March 17: The United Nations diplomatic mission in Afghanistan has been extended for another year, the Security Council announced late Friday.

Palestinian factions, Yemen's Houthis hold coordination talks: Reports

Cairo [Egypt], March 17: Officials from Palestinian factions, including the Islamist Hamas movement, met a few days ago with Yemen's Iran-backed Houthis to coordinate their...

Iran warns of doctor shortage due to emigration

Tehran [Iran], March 17: The Iranian Medical Council has warned of an acute shortage in the country's health-care system and called on politicians not to...

Gaza aid reaches shore in first sea delivery

Gaza border [Palestine], March 17: The first ship towing a barge of humanitarian aid to Gaza has unloaded supplies onto the shore.

Egypt demands Israel to remove restrictions on entry of aid into Gaza

Cairo [Egypt], March 17: Ahmed Abu Zeid, the spokesperson of the Egyptian foreign ministry, has said in a statement on Facebook that his country "appreciates...

Nuseirat camp residents search for relatives

Tel Aviv [Israel], March 17: Residents of the area carry out search and rescue operations in a building heavily damaged after an Israeli attack in...

US probes Boeing 737 flight found with lost external panel

Washington [US], March 17: The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is investigating how a United Airlines Boeing 737-800 lost an external panel before landing safely in...

Nigeria: 16 soldiers killed in Delta state community clashes

Niamey [Nigeria], March 17: Sixteen soldiers were killed during a mission to halt clashes between two communities in Nigeria's southern state of Delta, an army...

Niger severs ties with US Army over 'condescending attitude'

Niamey [Niger], March 17: Niger's ruling junta broke off its military cooperation agreement with the United States "with immediate effect" on Saturday.

UAE President exchanges Ramadan greetings with Grand Imam of Al-Azhar

Abu Dhabi [UAE], March 17: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today exchanged Ramadan greetings during a phone call with His Eminence...

UAE President, World Central Kitchen CEO discuss boosting humanitarian aid to Gaza

Abu Dhabi [UAE], March 17: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today met with Erin Gore, Chief Executive Officer of World Central...

Tensions rise in Haiti as leadership remains in balance

Port-au-Prince [Haiti], March 16: Residents braced for another tense night in Haiti's capital Port-au-Prince on Friday, as attacks continued across parts of the city in...

Ukrainian authorities launch mass evacuation in northern region

Kyiv [Ukraine], March 16: Ukrainian authorities have begun mass evacuations of communities in the country's northern Sumy region close to the Russian border after extended...

Zimbabwean president vows to continue reforms to enhance public sector efficiency

Harare [Zimbabwe], March 16: Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Friday vowed to continue implementing reforms to enhance public sector efficiency.

16 killed, dozens injured in Russian missile attack on Ukraine's Odesa: official

Moscow [Russia], March 16: At least 16 people were killed and 55 injured in Russia's missile attack on Ukraine's southern city of Odesa Friday, Odesa...

EU allocates 500 mln euros for ammunition production

Brussels [Belgium], March 16: The European Commission on Friday announced the allocation of 500 million euros (about 544 million U.S. dollars) to boost ammunition production...

5 injured in Ukrainian drone attack in Russia's Belgorod

Moscow [Russia], March 16: A Ukrainian drone targeted a vehicle in Russia's Belgorod Oblast, injuring five people inside the car, Governor Vyacheslav Gladkov said on...