GPSSA's Pension Board approves 2024 annual budget, directs administration to provide top-notch...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], November 26: Mubarak Rashed Al Mansoori, Chairman of the Board of Directors at the General Pension and Social Security Authority (GPSSA), presided...

Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed attends activations at 15th Formula One Etihad...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], November 26: H.H. Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of Abu Dhabi Executive...

UAE-Brazil partnership at its best moment: Brazilian Ambassador

Abu Dhabi [UAE], November 26: Taking office just before COP28, the newly appointed ambassador of Brazil to the UAE, Sidney Leon Romeiro, hailed the UAE's...

Tanzania launches new program to combat HIV/AIDS

Dar es Salaam [Tanzania], November 25: Tanzanian health authorities on Friday unveiled a new program to bolster the fight against HIV/AIDS, sexually transmitted infections (STIs),...

Kenya's judiciary launches plan to expand access to justice

Nairobi [Kenya], November 25: Kenya's judiciary on Friday announced an initiative to expand access to justice for all its citizens.

Somalia becomes 8th member of East African Community

Dar es Salaam [Tanzania], November 25: Somalia on Friday officially became the eighth member of the East African Community (EAC) after the EAC heads of...

Majority of Germans oppose new gov't debt amid budget crisis

Berlin [Germany], November 25: As Germany's government is scrambling for a solution to plug the budget gap created by the Constitutional Court ruling on the...

Finnish, Latvian PMs meet on bilateral cooperation, Baltic security

Helsinki [Finland], November 25: Finland's Prime Minister Petteri Orpo met with his Latvian counterpart EvikaSilina here on Friday to bolster bilateral cooperation and address security...

Italy enacts ban on lab-produced meat

Rome [Italy], November 25: Italy has become the first country in the world to ban the production, sale and import of cultivated meat -- a...

COVID-19 vaccine uptake lower than expected: U.S. CDC

Los Angeles [US], November 25: COVID-19 vaccine uptake in the United States is lower than expected, with only 14 percent of U.S. adults had gotten...

Mexico slams anti-immigrant "politicking" of U.S. governors

Mexico City [Mexico], November 25: Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Friday criticized the anti-immigrant rhetoric of U.S. governors in Texas and Florida, calling...

Argentina beat Brazil in U17 FIFA World Cup quarterfinals

Jakarta [Indonesia], November 25: Argentina stunned Brazil 3-0 here on Friday at the Jakarta International Stadium (JIS) to enter the Under-17 FIFA World Cup semifinals,...

12 Thai hostages released from Gaza: Thai PM

Bangkok [Thailand], November 25: A total of 12 Thai nationals who were being held hostage in the Gaza Strip have been released, Thai Prime Minister...

President Zelensky identified 3 victories that Ukraine needs

Kyiv [Ukraine], November 25: Ukrainian President VolodymyrZelensky has given three key goals on the diplomatic front that Kyiv needs in the context of prolonged war...

Japan in its strategy of increasing military aid

Tokyo [Japan], November 25: Japan is expanding its official security assistance (OSA) program to a number of countries, including Southeast Asian countries, to strengthen security...

Mr. Kim Jong-un checked satellite images targeting where the US base is...

Seoul [South Korea], November 25: North Korean leader Kim Jong-un examined photos taken by the country's new spy satellite of "main target areas," according to...

Displaced Gazans return to destroyed houses

Kuwait City [Kuwait], November 25: As soon as the humanitarian truce came into effect at 7:00 am local time on Friday, displaced Palestinians started coming...

Muslims in shock over anti-Islam party's Dutch poll win

The Hague [Netherlands], November 25: Dutch Muslims expressed shock on Thursday at the election win of far-right populist Geert Wilders, who has previously called for...

Hamas frees 24 hostages from Gaza on first day of truce

Gaza [Palestine], November 25: Hamas fighters released 24 hostages on Friday during the first day of the war's first truce, including Israeli women and children...

Dubai to host international corporate governance experts for ICGN-Hawkamah Conference

Dubai [UAE], November 25: Dubai is preparing to host a distinguished gathering of international corporate governance experts at the upcoming ICGN-Hawkamah Conference, themed 'Capital, Companies,...

Abdullah bin Zayed, Dutch Foreign Minister discuss regional developments, humanitarian response to...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], November 25: H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs, discussed in a phone call with Hanke Bruins Slot,...

Mleiha celebrates UAE's 52nd Union Day with traditional splendor

Sharjah [UAE], November 25: The Heritage Village in Mleiha, a site steeped in Bedouin tradition, a symbol of the Emirates' deep-rooted connection to its land...

Sharjah Museums Authority celebrates UAE's 52nd Union Day

Sharjah [UAE], November 25: Sharjah Museums Authority (SMA) is celebrating the UAE's 52nd Union Day with free entry to all its museums and with...

New Zealand announces new coalition gov't

Wellington [New Zealand], November 24: Three New Zealand political parties announced on Friday the lineup for a new coalition government after weeks of negotiations.

Cold wave advisory issued across S. Korea

Seoul [South Korea], November 24: A cold wave advisory has been issued across South Korea as the temperature fell below zero nationwide, Yonhap news agency...

Israel faces many challenges in hostage release: Netanyahu

Tel Aviv [Israel], November 24:Israel faces many challenges in the process of the release of hostages, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Thursday.

Hamas spokesperson thanks Qatar and Egypt for mediating ceasefire

Gaza [Palestine], November 24: The spokesperson for Hamas, Osama Hamdan, thanked Qatar and Egypt for their assistance in mediating the truce deal which will come...