Under patronage of UAE President, Abdullah bin Zayed inaugurates 34th Abu Dhabi...

Abu Dhabi [UAE}, April 27: Under the patronage of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan,...

UAE condemns in strongest terms terrorist attack on military sites in Benin

Abu Dhabi [UAE], April 27: The UAE has condemned in the strongest terms the terrorist attack that targeted military sites in the north of the...

Abu Dhabi International Book Fair provides window to inspiring Caribbean culture

Abu Dhabi [UAE], April 27: In its thirty-fourth edition, the Abu Dhabi International Book Fair continues its engagement with global cultures by featuring the Caribbean...

Capacity crowds mark monumental opening of GITEX ASIA x Ai Everything Singapore...

Singapore, April 27: After weeks of increasing anticipation among the regional and international tech communities, the first-ever GITEX ASIA x Ai Everything Singapore began in...

Croatia receives last of 12 French Rafale jets

Zagreb [Croatia], April 26: The final Rafale fighter jet out of the 12 ordered by Croatia from France arrived in Zagreb on Friday, the Ministry...

Belarus to raise minimum subsistence budget by 3.3 pct

Minsk [Belarus], April 26: Belarus will raise the minimum subsistence budget by 3.3 percent on average per capita starting from May 1, 2025, the Ministry...

Investors scramble for Kenya's Treasury bills as yields fall

Nairobi [Kenya], April 26: Yields on Kenya's Treasury bills have been on a rapid decline, triggering massive subscriptions in weekly auctions as investors seek to...

Malawi president calls for more foreign investment in mining, tourism sectors

Lilongwe [Malawi], April 26: Malawian President Lazarus Chakwera has called for more foreign investment in the African country's mining and tourism sectors to help transform...

UM consumer sentiment index drops 8 percent in April

Chicago [Illinois], April 26: The Consumer Sentiment Index released Friday by the University of Michigan Surveys of Consumers fell to 52.2 in the April 2025...

Boeing, NASA pause Sustainable Flight Demonstrator project

San Francisco [California], April 26: Boeing and NASA announced on Thursday the pause of work on the X-66A Sustainable Flight Demonstrator project.

Former U.S. Representative George Santos sentenced to 87 months in prison

New York [US], April 26: Former U.S. Representative George Santos, who was expelled from Congress in December 2023, was sentenced on Friday to 87 months...

California-based fast food chain to close up to 200 locations

Los Angeles [California], April 26: Jack in the Box, a fast food giant based in San Diego, western U.S. state of California, announced plans earlier...

U.S. reports over 800 measles cases so far this year

Los Angeles [California], April 26: The United States has reported 884 confirmed measles cases so far this year, marking a sharp increase compared to the...

U.S. stocks close higher to end the week

New York [US], April 26: U.S. stocks ended higher on Friday, extending strong weekly gains as investors continued to assess a shifting global trade environment.

5.1-magnitude quake hits Papua New Guinea region: GFZ

New York [US], April 26: An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.1 jolted Papua New Guinea region at 22:15:37 GMT on Friday, the GFZ German...

UN agency runs out of food aid in Gaza: Israeli blockade

Jerusalem [Israel], April 26: The UN World Food Programme says it has depleted all its food stocks in Gaza, where Israel has blocked deliveries of...

US charges Milwaukee judge with obstructing immigration arrest in Trump crackdown

Washington DC [US], April 26: U.S. officials arrested a Wisconsin judge on Friday and charged her with helping a man in her court briefly evade...

More than 100,000 pay respects to Pope Francis

Washington DC [US], April 26: More than 100,000 mourners filed into St. Peter's Basilica on Friday to pay their respects to Pope Francis, viewing his...

Iran faces a difficult problem with the US

Tehran [Iran], April 25: Iran on April 23 criticized the United States for its "lack of seriousness and goodwill" as it continues to impose new...

President Trump 'dissatisfied', calls on Russia to stop attacking Kyiv

New York [US], April 25: President Donald Trump criticized Russia's airstrike on the Ukrainian capital Kyiv, which the Ukrainian side announced killed at least 12...

US Trade Representative said the phone call with Minister Nguyen Hong Dien...

New York [US], April 25: On the official website, the office of US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer announced on April 24 that Mr. Greer had...

Trump rejects China's statement on bilateral trade dialogue

New York [US], April 25: "They had a meeting this morning. It doesn't matter who they are. We can reveal later, but they had meetings...

Lebanon's Prime Minister commends UAE's role in enhancing regional stability, continued support...

Beirut [Lebanon], April 25: Nawaf Salam, Prime Minister of Lebanon, commended the UAE for its pivotal role in enhancing stability across the region and for...

EP pushes for more ambitious European defence industry programme

Brussels [Belgium], April 25: On Thursday, members of the European Parliament (MEPs) backed a draft law designed to strengthen Europe's defence industry and ramp up...

MEPs advocate gas storage refill flexibility to bring down prices

Brussels [Belgium], April 25: Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) adopted on Thursday a draft law that seeks to address speculation on the gas market...

Do not exploit earthquakes for political ends: Erdogan

Istanbul [Turkiye], April 25: Following Wednesday's 6.2-magnitude earthquake in Istanbul and hundreds of smaller aftershocks, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has warned people not to...

NATO's Rutte travels to Washington for talks on peace in Ukraine

Washington [US], April 25: NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte was travelling to Washington on Thursday for talks with senior members of the US administration, the...