UN's Guterres invokes Article 99 over 'urgent' Gaza situation
New York [US], December 8: In a rare move, United Nations Secretary-General AntonioGuterres has urged the UN Security Council to take action to avert a...
NASA celebrates 25 years of International Space Station
New York [US], December 8: The US space agency NASA celebrated the 25th anniversary of the start of work on the International Space Station (ISS)...
Displacement, death and hunger as Israel's war on Gaza enters third month
Tel Aviv [Israel], December 8: Fighting has escalated in Gaza's second-largest city of Khan Younis as Israeli air strikes rain down throughout the enclave, forcing...
The situation in Gaza worsened and Mr. Guterres' rare move
Tel Aviv [Israel], December 8: The Israeli army is besieging the Hamas leader's hideout in the Gaza Strip, while UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has...
Russia - Saudi Arabia strengthen cooperation on oil prices
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], December 8: Reuters reported on December 7 that Russian President Vladimir Putin and Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman discussed strengthening...
South Korea sold 129 infantry fighting vehicles to Australia
Seoul [South Korea], December 8: The infantry fighting vehicles will be manufactured in the Australian state of Victoria by Hanwha Defense Australia, a subsidiary of...
Mr. Hunter Biden faces additional criminal charges
Washington [US], December 8: On December 7, the US Department of Justice issued new criminal charges against Mr. Hunter Biden, son of US President Joe...
Armenia and Azerbaijan aim to normalize relations
Yerevan [Armenia], December 8: On December 7, Armenia and Azerbaijan issued a joint statement that the European Union considered an "important step".
Mr. Trump returned to court, criticized the 'unfair' case and said he...
Washington [US], December 8: Former US President Donald Trump returns to civil court in New York to be tried on charges of business fraud.
Former UK police officers sentenced for sending racist messages about Meghan
London [UK], December 8: Six former London police officers were given suspended prison sentences for sharing offensive and racist messages on WhatsApp, including references to...
Hundreds more Palestinians killed
Tel Aviv [Israel], December 8: Israel battled Hamas militants in the Gaza Strip's biggest cities and said it had attacked dozens of targets, leaving 350...
Majid Al Futtaim Retail and its 16 partners commit to collaborative impact...
Dubai [UAE], December 8: Under the auspices of the Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MOCCAE), Majid Al Futtaim Retail, which owns the exclusive rights...
UAE dedicated to adopting cutting-edge sustainability solutions: President of Boeing META
Dubai [UAE], December 8: KuljitGhata-Aura, the President of Boeing Middle East, Turkey and Africa (META) said that the UAE is particularly dedicated to the advancement...
GEMS SCOPE 2023 Climate Conference adds voices of students and educators to...
Dubai [UAE], December 8: Guests from around the world joined GEMS Education school leaders, educators, and students yesterday for a special climate conference held as...
UAE rulers offer condolences to King of Bahrain over passing of Isa...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], December 8: Their Highnesses Supreme Council Members and Rulers of the Emirates have sent messages of condolences to His Majesty King Hamad...
Myanmar relaxes forex rule for exporters
Yangon [Myanmar], December 7: The Central Bank of Myanmar (CBM) on Wednesday relaxed its foreign currency conversion rule for exporters and stopped setting exchange rates...
Indonesia to deepen health reform as citizens prefer overseas treatment
Jakarta [Indonesia], December 7: Indonesia revealed Wednesday that it had been pushing for health reform to improve its healthcare facilities and hospitality.
5.4-magnitude quake hits 52 km ENE of Aras-asan, Philippines - USGS
Beijing [China], December 7: An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.4 jolted 52 km ENE of Aras-asan, Philippines at 0046 GMT on Thursday, the U.S....
Foreigners buy S. Korean stocks in 4 months in November
Seoul [South Korea], December 7: Foreign investors bought South Korean stocks in four months after the government's ban on stock short-selling, financial watchdog data showed...
Australian roadmap charts path to reducing India's plastic waste
Canberra [Australia], December 7: Australia's national science agency has released a roadmap to significantly reduce plastic waste in India.
'Gaza deaths could be blamed on US'
Washington [US], December 7: Former Irish president Mary Robinson (pictured) has called on the United States to make arms deliveries to Israel conditional on restraint...
Israel will 'pay a price' if they pursue Hamas in Turkey: Erdogan
Istanbul [Turkey], December 7: Turkish President RecepTayyip Erdogan has warned Israeli authorities not to pursue Hamas members on Turkish territory.
Northwestern Qatar student selected for prestigious Schwarzman fellowship
Doha [Qatar], December 7: Northwestern Qatar student Ishmael Bonsu has been selected for the 2024 Schwarzman Scholars, one of the world's most prestigious graduate fellowship...
Mr. Putin met the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia during a quick...
Moscow [Russia], December 7: Russian President Vladimir Putin and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman discussed strengthening cooperation on oil prices between the two countries...
Former Ukrainian parliamentarian suspected of being assassinated in Moscow
Kiev [Ukraine], December 7: The body of former Ukrainian opposition MP Ilya Kiva (IlliaKyva) was found with a bullet wound in the head on the...
New fierce battle between Israel and Hamas
Tel Aviv [Israel], December 7: Many US officials have predicted when Israel might end large-scale military operations in southern Gaza.
Republicans in the US Senate blocked aid to Ukraine and Israel
Washington [US], December 7: The Republican Party wants major changes in border security policy, so it has applied pressure by blocking aid proposals to Ukraine...