Indonesia moves rejected Rohingya refugees to shelter

Jakarta [Indonesia], November 23: More than 200 Rohingya refugees were relocated from the beaches of a remote Indonesian island Wednesday after weeks adrift on a...

South Korea to suspend part of military pact after North claims spy...

Seoul [South Korea], November 23:South Korea moved to suspend on Wednesday part of a military agreement it signed with Pyongyang in 2018 after the isolated...

Pope's Gaza comments spark dispute

Rome [Italy], November 23: A messy dispute broke out on Wednesday over whether Pope Francis used the word "genocide" to describe events in Gaza, with...

Four-day truce agreed, 50 hostages to go free

Jerusalem [Israel], November 23: Israel and Hamas agreed on Wednesday to a ceasefire in Gaza for at least four days, to let in aid and...

Putin urges reflection on ending Ukraine conflict

Moscow [Russia], November 23: Russian President Vladimir Putin told the leaders of the Group of Twenty (G20) on Wednesday that it was necessary to think...

Mariam Almheiri discusses opportunities to decarbonise vital sectors and industries in UAE

Ras al-Khaimah [UAE], November 23:The sixth in a series of eight national Majlis sessions being held in the run-up to COP28 was hosted today at...

Masdar, Emirates Steel Arkan to develop MENA's first green hydrogen-based project to...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], November 23:Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company PJSC (Masdar), one of the world's leading renewable energy companies, has partnered with Emirates Steel Arkan...

Dubai International Chamber attracts 15 multinational companies, 77 SMEs in first 9...

Dubai [UAE], November 23: Dubai International Chamber, one of the three chambers operating under Dubai Chambers, has succeeded in attracting a total of 92 businesses,...

UAE a premier destination for sustainable tourism: Global experts at SITTF 2023

Sharjah [UAE],November 23: UAE's senior officials and global industry experts attending the Sharjah International Travel and Tourism Forum (SITTF 2023), held a dynamic exploration of...

Bangladesh reports 200 arson cases ahead of January elections

Dhaka [Bangladesh], November 22: Unknown assailants have set fire to nearly 200 vehicles and establishments in Bangladesh after the country's major opposition party launched a...

Zelensky warns military leadership against political ambitions

Kyiv [Ukraine], November 22: Ukrainian President VolodymyrZelensky has warned his country's military leadership of getting involved in politics.

Michelle Obama, Amal Clooney, America Ferrera top BBC 100 Women list

London [UK], November 22:Former First Lady Michelle Obama, human rights lawyer Amal Clooney and Hollywood star America Ferrera have topped a list celebrating inspirational and...

Hospitals in northern Gaza completely out of service: Health official

Gaza [Palestine], November 22: Hospitals in northern Gaza are now completely out of service, according to the besieged enclave's Ministry of Health.

Israeli strike kills three journalists near Lebanon border

Tel Aviv [Israel], November 22: An Israeli bombardment of southern Lebanon has killed three journalists, according to Lebanese media, as hostilities grow along Israel's northern...

Stampede kills 37 people in army recruitment drive in Congo-Brazzaville

Brazzaville [DR Congo], November 22: Thirty-seven people have died in an overnight stampede during an army recruitment drive in a stadium in Brazzaville, the capital...

Houthis take control of Israeli-linked cargo ship

Tel Aviv [Israel], November 22:A handout photo, made available on Nov 21, by the Houthi Military Media Center, depicts a Houthi helicopter flying over the...

North Korea launches rocket with spy satellite

Seoul [South Korea], November 22: North Korea launched a rocket that is believed to be carrying a military reconnaissance satellite into space, South Korea said.

In Iran, Zionist war on Gaza overshadows 2024 legislative vote

Tehran [Iran], November 22: As the Zionist assault on Palestine continues to hold public attention, Iran is gearing up for parliamentary elections next year where...

UK rolls out red carpet for South Korea's Yoon

London [UK], November 22: South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol and First Lady Kim Keon Hee began a three-day state visit to the UK on...

Germany pledges $1.4 billion for Ukraine's army

Kyiv [Ukraine], November 22: Germany on Tuesday unveiled another large military aid package for Ukraine during an unannounced visit to Kyiv by the defense minister...

BRICS urges immediate Gaza truce

Johannesburg [South Africa], November 22: The BRICS group of nations Tuesday called for an immediate and sustained humanitarian truce in Gaza during an extraordinary summit...

Biden turns 81 as worries about his age weigh on re-election prospects

Washington [US], November 22:U.S. President Joe Biden turned 81, a milestone that drew attention to his status as the oldest person ever to occupy the...

Wellington flight cancellations could disrupt travel for days

Wellington [New Zealand], November 22: Hundreds of people are queuing at Wellington Airport to rebook their flights after mass cancellations.

Netanyahu, Hamas leader indicate deal on Gaza truce and hostages is close

Tel Aviv [Israel], November 22: The leader of Hamas said on Tuesday a truce deal with Israel was close and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said...

US forces attacked at Iraq airbase, respond in self-defence -US officials

Washington [US], November 22: U.S. forces were attacked at an airbase west of Baghdad early on Tuesday and a U.S. military aircraft responded in self-defence,...

Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed continues to visit Palestinian children and families...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], November 22:H.H. Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Chairman of the Office of Development and Martyrs Families Affairs at the...

UAE participates in 20th meeting of GCC Joint Defence Council in Muscat

Muscat [Oman], November 22:The UAE participated in the 20th meeting of the GCC Joint Defence Council, which convened in the Omani capital Muscat.