Surge in drone attacks in Sudan's North Kordofan alarms UN humanitarians
New York [US], January 23: UN humanitarians said Thursday that they are deeply alarmed by the growing impact of drone attacks in Sudan's North Kordofan...
Colombia slaps 30 pct tariff on Ecuadorian goods in retaliation
Bogota [Colombia], January 23: Colombia will impose a 30 percent tariff on several Ecuadorian products, Minister of Trade, Industry and Tourism Diana Morales announced Thursday,...
Venezuela's parliament advances overhaul of hydrocarbons law
Caracas [Venezuela], January 23: Venezuela's National Assembly on Thursday approved in a first reading a partial reform of the country's Organic Hydrocarbons Law, to modernize...
No negotiations with US over Greenland's sovereignty: Danish PM
Copenhagen [Denmark], January 23: Denmark will not hold negotiations with the United States on the sovereignty of Greenland, Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said on Thursday.
Two dead, several missing in landslides, floods across NZ
Wellington [US], January 23: Two people have died and several were missing in New Zealand on Thursday after widespread flooding and landslides hit the country's...
Bangladesh parties launch campaigns for first post-uprising election
Dhaka [Bangladesh], January 23: Political parties and independent candidates on Thursday launched campaigns for Bangladesh's first national election since a violent uprising toppled former prime...
Germany and Ethiopia warn against collapse of rules-based order
Addis Ababa [Ethiopia], January 23: Germany and Ethiopia on Thursday highlighted the importance of the United Nations for conflict resolution, as US President Donald Trump...
US, Ukraine and Russia to hold three-way talks in UAE
New York [US], January 23: US, Ukrainian and Russian representatives will hold three-way peace talks in the United Arab Emirates later this week, Ukrainian President...
Trump launches Board of Peace in Davos
Davos [Switzerland], January 23: US President Donald Trump on Thursday formally launched a new international body, the Board of Peace, signing its founding charter alongside...
MBZUAI, WEF announce cooperation agreement to establish Abu Dhabi Centre for Intelligent...
Davos [Switzerland], January 23: Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI) and the World Economic Forum (WEF) announced the signing of a cooperation agreement...
Hazza bin Zayed receives sheikhs, officials, citizens at Al Maqam Palace in...
Al Ain [UAE], January 23: H.H. Sheikh Hazza bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler's Representative in Al Ain Region, has received several sheikhs, dignitaries, officials...
Hamdan bin Zayed receives delegation from Etihad Rail; reviews latest developments in...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], January 23: H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler's Representative in the Al Dhafra Region, has received a delegation from...
Saif bin Zayed visits UMEX & SIMTEX 2026
Abu Dhabi [UAE], January 23: H.H. Lieutenant General Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, has visited the seventh...
UAE-India Business Council launches 2026 programme to bolster strategic cooperation
Dubai [UAE], January 23: The UAE-India Business Council has launched its 2026 programme to support strategic cooperation between the two nations, building on the strong...
Hazza bin Hamdan bin Zayed honours winners of Al Dhafra Festival Camel...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], January 23: Sheikh Hazza bin Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan has honoured the winners of the 20th Al Dhafra rounds in local...
Dubai's First-Time Home Buyer Programme helps over 2,000 residents become homeowners in...
Dubai [UAE], January 23: Dubai's First-Time Home Buyer (FTHB) Programme is accelerating the path to home ownership for residents across the emirate, having already enabled...
Gold prices surge to $4,922
New York [US], January 23: Gold prices rebounded on Thursday after an earlier drop of almost 1 per cent as traders took profits from recent...
European Parliament rejects motion of censure against EC
Brussels [Belgium], January 23: In a vote on Thursday, MEPs rejected a motion of censure against the European Commission.
Trump says positive talks with Ukraine's Zelensky
New York [US], January 23: US President Donald Trump says he has had "very good talks" with Ukraine's leader, Volodymyr Zelensky, after his envoy Steve...
New Zealand continues hunt for victims at campground hit by landslide
Wellington [New Zealand], January 23: New Zealand emergency crews continued to search on Friday for victims of a landslide that ripped through a busy campground...
Trump withdraws the 'tariff card' after framework agreement with NATO on Greenland
Washington [US], January 22: On January 21, US President Donald Trump announced he was withdrawing plans to impose tariffs on several countries over the Greenland...
At least 6 killed in gold mine collapse in Guinea
Conakry [Guinea], Janaury 22: At least six people were killed on Wednesday when a gold mine collapsed in Guinea's prefecture of Siguiri, located about 800...
Rising conflict in Sudan's North Darfur traps civilians, limits aid access: UN
New York [US], January 22: Escalating conflict in Sudan's North Darfur state trapped civilians and restricted humanitarian access, UN humanitarians said Wednesday.
Iran officially counts 3,117 deaths in December-January unrest: report
Tehran [Iran], January 22: Iran's state television IRIB reported on Wednesday that 3,117 people were killed during recent unrest, citing the country's Forensic Medical Organization.
Study finds cancer cells harm own DNA during growth, pointing to potential...
Jerusalem [Israel], January 22: Israeli researchers have found that cancer cells can damage their own DNA through the same process that drives their aggressive growth,...
Iraq receives 150 IS detainees from Syria
Baghdad [Iraq], January 22: Iraq has received the first 150 Islamic State (IS) detainees previously held in Syria's prisons, the Iraqi authorities announced Wednesday.
UK govt approves China's largest embassy in Europe
London {UK], January 22: China has been given permission to build a vast new embassy in the heart of London despite criticism from lawmakers and...