Israel deploys tanks in Jenin
Jerusalem [Israel], February 24: Israel is deploying tanks in the occupied West Bank, the military said on Sunday, in what was reported to be the...
Russia and US plan another meeting this week
Moscow [Russia], February 24: Russian and U.S. teams plan to meet this week to discuss improving relations after the war in Ukraine had pushed ties...
German election victor Merz plans pivot from US as coalition talks loom
Berlin [Germany], February 24: Friedrich Merz, set to become Germany's next chancellor after his opposition conservatives won the national election, vowed to help give Europe...
Moldova urges clergy to "tell the truth" about Ukraine war
Chisinau [Moldova], February 24: Moldova's government, a fierce critic of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, appealed to the country's clergy to "tell the truth" about the...
Pope Francis remains critical and has 'slight' kidney issue
Rome [Italy], February 24: Pope Francis, battling double pneumonia, remains in a critical condition for a second day running and has shown an "initial, slight...
UAE President exchanges medals, gifts with Italian President during dinner banquet hosted...
Rome [Italy], February 24: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today attended a dinner banquet hosted by His Excellency Sergio Mattarella, President...
Sultan bin Ahmed crowns Sharjah Ruler's Show Jumping Cup winners
Sharjah [UAE], February 23: On Sunday evening, H.H. Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah, presented the Longines Sharjah Prize...
Dubai to host 'PropTech Connect 2026'
Dubai [UAE], February 23: In line with the vision of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of...
Real Madrid secure victory over Girona in La Liga
Madrid [Spain], February 23: Real Madrid claimed a 2-0 victory over Girona today at Santiago Bernabeu Stadium in Round 25 of the Spanish La Liga.
Salman Rushdie attacker found guilty of attempted murder, faces up to 32...
New York [US], February 23: A jury in western New York convicted Hadi Matar, a 27-year-old from New Jersey, of attempted murder for the stabbing...
Trump tells Putin, Zelenskyy to 'get together' to end war
Washington DC [US], February 23: US President Donald Trump called Friday for his Ukrainian and Russian counterparts Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Vladimir Putin to "get together"...
France: Knife attack leaves 1 dead, several wounded
Paris [France], February 23: A knife attack in in the eastern city of Mulhouse, France left one passerby dead and three police officers wounded. The...
Germany preps for elections as right-wing party gains momentum
Berlin [Germany], February 23: Germany is preparing for high-stakes elections, amid fears that far-right sentiment rising while migration policies sit at the centre of political...
Trump meets Polish President Duda, commends increase in defence budget
Washington DC [US], February 23: US President Donald Trump met Polish President Andrzej Duda on Saturday (local time) at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC)...
Green Climate Fund grants $103.2 million to boost Early Warnings for All
Geneva [Switzerland], February 23: The Green Climate Fund (GCF), operating entity of the financial mechanism of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC),...
Indonesia advocates for ethical AI
Jakarta [Indonesia], February 23: Indonesia underscored the need to adopt good practices to foster ethics in artificial intelligence (AI) development and use. AI ethics not...
Italy's Inflation in January up to 1.5%: ISTAT
Rome [Italy], February 23: Italy's annual inflation rate rose to 1.5% in January, according to final data released by ISTAT.
BRICS economies to surpass half of global GDP in 10-15 years: Russia
Moscow [Russia], February 23: Russia says BRICS nations will surpass half of global economic output in 10-15 years, signaling a shift in power that could...
Casualties in dining hall collapse in Peru
Lima [Peru], February 23: At least three people were killed and 74 others injured following the collapse of a dining hall at a shopping centre...
Global Developer Conference underway to promote implementation of AI scenarios
Shanghai [China], February 23: The three-day Global Developer Conference is currently underway in Shanghai, focusing on advancing the real-world application of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies...
New polio vaccination campaign begins in Gaza targeting 600,000 children
Gaza [Palestine], February 23: A new mass polio vaccination campaign by UNRWA began in Gaza on Saturday, to inoculate nearly 600,000 children in Gaza Strip.
Arab Parliament approves document supporting resilience of Palestinian People
Cairo [Egypt], February 23: Mohammed bin Ahmed Al Yamahi, Speaker of the Arab Parliament, said that the speakers of the Arab councils and parliaments have...
Pope Francis in critical condition after health deteriorates
Rome [Italy], February 23: The Vatican said that Pope Francis' health had deteriorated over the past 24 hours and for the first time described his...
French officials suspect terrorist motive in stabbing that killed one
Paris [France], February 23: French anti-terrorism prosecutors have taken over the investigation into an attack in Mulhouse in the eastern Alsace region, that left one...
Hamas releases six captives in Gaza; Israel set to release 620 Palestinians
Gaza [Palestine], February 23: Hamas has released six Israeli captives from Gaza ahead of the release of hundreds of Palestinians detained in Israeli prisons in...
Trump shuns tradition, replaces top military chief
Washington [US], February 23: In a break from a long US tradition of retaining previous appointments to the country's top military post, President Donald Trump...
No need for miracles, says confident Scholz ahead of German election
Potsdam [Germany], February 23: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Saturday said he does not "believe in miracles" but is confident he can pull off an...