Disinformation surge threatens to fuel Israel-Hamas conflict
Gaza [Palestine], October 19: As the Israel-Hamas war rages, regulators and analysts say a wave of online disinformation risks further inflaming passions and escalating the...
US vetoes UN Security Council action on Israel, Gaza
Washington [US], October 19: The United States vetoed a United Nations Security Council resolution on Wednesday that would have called for humanitarian pauses in the...
Scientists surprised by source of largest quake detected on Mars
Washington [US], October 19: NASA's InSight lander detected the largest quake yet recorded on Mars, one with a 4.7 magnitude - fairly modest by Earth...
Venezuela: Government agrees to hold elections in 2024
Caracas [Venezuela], October 19: Venezuela's government and opposition agreed Tuesday to hold presidential elections in the second half of next year, in a new round...
EU members try to find compromise for power market deal
Luxembourg, October 19: Energy ministers of European Union nations are meeting in Luxembourg on Tuesday, as they attempt to break a deadlock between Germany and...
UAE President receives written message from German President
Abu Dhabi [UAE], October 19: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has received a written message from Frank-Walter Steinmeier, President of Germany,...
'UAE determined to promote sustainable development, prosperity, stability, peace for people around...
Beijing [China], October 19: H.H. Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, said that the UAE, under...
ADJD showcases digital transformation initiatives at GITEX 2023
Abu Dhabi [UAE], October 19: As part of its ongoing efforts to develop the judicial system, the Abu Dhabi Judicial Department (ADJD) is taking part...
AI can improve access to education for various social groups facing barriers...
Dubai [UAE], October 19: Building on the momentum of COP28, GITEX GLOBAL debuted GITEX Impact, the region's largest climate tech catalyst for sourcing clean energy...
Mexican authorities arrest 315 suspected migrant traffickers
Mexico City [Mexico], October 18: Mexican authorities have arrested 315 suspected human traffickers so far this year for smuggling undocumented migrants towards the U.S. border,...
Tunisian president sacks economy minister
Tunis [Tunisia], October 18: Tunisian President Kais Saied on Tuesday ended the duties of Tunisian Minister of Economy and Planning Samir Saied, according to a...
Saudi Arabia expands e-visa service to six more countries
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], October 18: Saudi Arabia said Tuesday it has added six more countries to its e-visa service, allowing citizens of those nations to...
S. Korea expresses regret over Japanese PM sending offering to war-linked shrine
Seoul [South Korea], October 18:South Korea on Wednesday expressed disappointment and regret over Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida sending a ritual offering to the controversial...
Russian parliament launches process to allow nuclear weapons tests
Moscow [Russia], October 18: Russia officially launched the process of withdrawing from another international security treaty on Tuesday, paving the way for nuclear weapons testing...
Over 43,000 directly affected by Afghanistan's latest quakes: UN
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 18: The United Nations Office for Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) says that more than 43,000 people have been directly affected by...
Several strong earthquakes rattle southern Iran
Tehran [Iran], October 18: Three strong earthquakes with magnitudes between 5.1 and 5.5 hit southern Iran on Tuesday near the Persian Gulf, according to the...
Abbas declares 3 days of mourning
Gaza [Palestine], October 18: Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas has declared three days of mourning following the Israeli bombing of Al Ahli Arab Hospital...
Sweden's fears come true in Brussels 'terror attack'
Stockholm [Sweden], October 18: Just two months after raising its threat level, Sweden was in shock on Tuesday over the killing of two of its...
Climate activist Greta Thunberg detained by police in London
London [UK], October 18: Climate activist Greta Thunberg was detained by police in London.
Gaza death toll rises to 3,000 with Biden due to visit Israel
Ramallah [Palestine], October 18: The Palestinian death toll from Israel's bombardment of Gaza climbed to about 3,000.
'No refugees in Jordan, no refugees in Egypt'
Amman [Jordan], October 18: Jordan's King Abdullah warned against trying to push Palestinian refugees into Egypt or Jordan.
Ukraine uses US long-range missiles to strike Moscow-occupied territories
Kyiv [Ukraine], October 18: Ukrainian forces used U.S.-supplied long-range ATACMS missiles for the first time.
US: Judge bars Trump from criticising prosecutors, witnesses
Washington [US], October 18: A federal judge overseeing the 2020 election subversion case against Donald Trump in Washington on Monday barred the former president from...
Abdullah bin Zayed, Irish FM review latest regional developments
Abu Dhabi [UAE], October 18: H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, UAE Minister of Foreign Affairs, discussed during a phone call with Micheal Martin,...
Mansoor bin Mohammed tours GITEX GLOBAL 2023
Dubai [UAE], October 18: H.H. Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Sports Council, toured today the 43rd edition of...
Talent Attraction and Retention Committee reviews key initiatives and projects adopted in...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], October 18: In its fifth meeting, the Talent Attraction and Retention Committee, chaired by Dr.Thani bin Ahmed Al Zayoudi, Minister of State...
The UAE condemns the Israeli attack on Al-Ahli Baptist Hospital in Gaza...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], October 18: The United Arab Emirates strongly condemns the Israeli attack that targeted Al-Ahli Baptist Hospital in the Gaza Strip resulting in...