Germany pledges $1.4 billion for Ukraine's army
Kyiv [Ukraine], November 22: Germany on Tuesday unveiled another large military aid package for Ukraine during an unannounced visit to Kyiv by the defense minister...
BRICS urges immediate Gaza truce
Johannesburg [South Africa], November 22: The BRICS group of nations Tuesday called for an immediate and sustained humanitarian truce in Gaza during an extraordinary summit...
Biden turns 81 as worries about his age weigh on re-election prospects
Washington [US], November 22:U.S. President Joe Biden turned 81, a milestone that drew attention to his status as the oldest person ever to occupy the...
Wellington flight cancellations could disrupt travel for days
Wellington [New Zealand], November 22: Hundreds of people are queuing at Wellington Airport to rebook their flights after mass cancellations.
Netanyahu, Hamas leader indicate deal on Gaza truce and hostages is close
Tel Aviv [Israel], November 22: The leader of Hamas said on Tuesday a truce deal with Israel was close and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said...
US forces attacked at Iraq airbase, respond in self-defence -US officials
Washington [US], November 22: U.S. forces were attacked at an airbase west of Baghdad early on Tuesday and a U.S. military aircraft responded in self-defence,...
Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed continues to visit Palestinian children and families...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], November 22:H.H. Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Chairman of the Office of Development and Martyrs Families Affairs at the...
UAE participates in 20th meeting of GCC Joint Defence Council in Muscat
Muscat [Oman], November 22:The UAE participated in the 20th meeting of the GCC Joint Defence Council, which convened in the Omani capital Muscat.
Mohammed bin Rashid witnesses signing of agreement between Expo City Dubai and...
Dubai [UAE], November 22: His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, today...
President of Egyptian Civil Aviation Authority hails UAE's hosting of global conferences...
Dubai [UAE], November 22: Egypt is committed to transforming its aviation sector into a sustainable and environmentally friendly one, aligning with the nation's broader strategy...
1 killed, 3 wounded in Israeli air raids along S. Lebanon border
Beirut [Lebanon], November 21: Israeli drones on Monday carried out ten air raids on several villages and towns in southern Lebanon, killing one and wounding...
U.S. CDC warns of Listeria outbreak linked to peaches, nectarines, plums
Los Angeles [US], November 21: The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Monday warned of Listeria outbreak linked to peaches, nectarines, and...
Former OpenAI CEO joins Microsoft to build new AI research team
Los Angeles [US], November 21:Microsoft Chairman and CEO Satya Nadella said Monday the company would hire OpenAI's former CEO Sam Altman and co-founder Greg Brockman...
U.S. announces additional military aid to Ukraine worth 100 mln USD
Washington [US], November 21: The United States on Monday announced an additional package of military assistance to Ukraine worth 100 million U.S. dollars, as Secretary...
At least 9 dead in shooting clashes in Mexico's Morelos state
Mexico City [Mexico], November 21: At least nine people were killed and four others wounded in a series of shooting clashes Monday morning in the...
Police discover arms, ammunition in N. Afghanistan
Kabul [Afghanistan], November 21: Police have discovered arms and ammunition including rocket-propelled grenades and AKM assault rifles in north Afghanistan's Faryab province, the provincial police...
Japan mulls banning HHCH detected in "cannabis gummies"
Tokyo [Japan], November 21:Japanese health ministry on Monday said it plans to ban HHCH, a synthetic compound derived from cannabis, as early as this week,...
US defence chief Austin meets Zelensky in surprise visit to Kiev
Kiev [Ukraine], November 21: US Secretary of Defence Lloyd Austin arrived in Kiev on an unannounced visit on Monday to assure Ukraine of Washington's full...
Israeli tanks besiege Gaza's Indonesian Hospital
Gaza [Palestine], November 21: Israeli tanks have surrounded northern Gaza's Indonesian Hospital after artillery fire killed at least 12 Palestinians in the complex, according to...
Experts warn Sudan could break apart
Khartoum [Sudan], November 21: More than seven months into Sudan's devastating war that has killed thousands and displaced millions, experts warn that the scarred and...
Shakira reaches settlement to avoid Spain tax fraud trial
Barcelona [Spain], November 21: Colombian singer Shakira reached a settlement with Spanish prosecutors and will avoid going to trial for allegedly failing to pay €14.5...
Antibiotic resistance a looming, deadly global threat
The Hague [Netherlands], November 21:Antibiotic-resistant bacteria threaten our health, and yet only a few pharmaceutical companies are still conducting research into new antibiotic drugs to...
Argentine libertarian Milei pledges new political era after election win
Buenos Aires [Argentina], November 21: Argentina elected right-wing libertarian Javier Milei as its new president on Sunday, rolling the dice on an outsider with radical...
US appeals court ruling strikes at core of landmark voting rights law
Washington [US], November 21: A federal appeals court ruled that only the U.S. government, not private parties, can sue under a landmark civil rights law...
Premature Gaza babies evacuated to Egypt as Israeli tanks encircle second hospital
Gaza [Palestine], November 21: Twenty-eight prematurely born babies evacuated from Gaza's biggest hospital were taken into Egypt for urgent treatment on Monday, while Palestinian authorities...
Mariam Almheiri calls on global leaders to unleash potential of food systems...
Dubai [UAE], November 21:Today, Mariam bint Mohammed Almheiri, UAE Minister of Climate Change and Environment and COP28 Food Systems Lead, addressed the Global Food Security...
COP28 Presidency urges visitors to use Dubai Metro for faster, greener trips
Abu Dhabi [UAE],November 21:The COP28 Presidency strongly encourages all attendees to use the Dubai Metro throughout the two-week conference, running from 30 November - 12...