Turkish, Kazakh presidents discuss cooperation in energy, investment
Ankara [Turkey], July 30: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and visiting Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev held a meeting in Ankara on Tuesday over bilateral cooperation.
Jordan expects more Chinese tourists: minister
Amman [Jordan], July 30: Jordan's Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Lina Annab said here on Tuesday that the country is seeking to attract more Chinese...
1 killed by gunfire near army checkpoint in Lebanon
Beirut [Lebanon], July 30: A man was killed and another injured on Tuesday after they opened fire near an army border checkpoint in eastern Lebanon,...
Israeli army says intercepted missile launched from Yemen
Jerusalem [Israel], July 30: The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said in a statement that it intercepted a missile fired from Yemen on Tuesday evening.
Powerful quake in Russia's Far East causes tsunami
Moscow [Russia], July 30: A magnitude 8.7 earthquake struck off Russia's Far Eastern Kamchatka Peninsula.
Pacific pushes for passport-free travel deal
New York [US], July 30: Pacific leaders are working on a plan to allow people to move more freely between island countries to boost economic...
Beijing's extreme rain 'trap' kills at least 30, displaces thousands
Beijing [China], July 30: Extreme weather killed at least 30 people in Beijing after a year's worth of rain fell in less than a week,...
Shooter in New York tower blamed NFL for brain injury, mayor says
New York [US], July 30: The man who killed four people with a semi-automatic rifle while rampaging through a Midtown Manhattan office tower carried a...
Russian air strikes kill 19 in southeastern Ukraine
Moscow [Russia], July 30: Russian air strikes on southeastern Ukraine killed at least 19 people overnight, officials said on Tuesday, hours after U.S. President Donald...
Al Ain Zoo celebrates International Tiger Day to promote biodiversity
Al Ain [UAE], July 30: Al Ain Zoo is celebrating International Tiger Day, observed annually on 29th July, to highlight its ongoing role in protecting...
UAE Cyber Security Council, Ministry of Defence boost strategic collaboration
Abu Dhabi [UAE], July 30: The UAE Cyber Security Council and the Ministry of Defence have announced the continued enhancement of strategic cooperation to strengthen...
Noatum Maritime expands global footprint with inauguration of Shanghai office
Abu Dhabi [UAE], July 30: Noatum Maritime, part of AD Ports Group's Maritime & Shipping Cluster, announced the official opening of its first office in...
Muslim Council of Elders strongly condemns terrorist attack on church in Democratic...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], July 30: The Muslim Council of Elders, led by His Eminence Dr. Ahmed Al-Tayeb, Grand Imam of Al-Azhar, strongly condemned the terrorist...
UAE President issues Federal Decree promoting Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed to rank...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], July 30: UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has issued Federal Decree No. 93 of 2025 promoting His...
IMF 2025 World Economic Outlook projects global growth rates of 3.0% for...
Washington [US], July 30: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) today announced an updated forecast for global growth. The Fund projects growth rates of 3.0% for...
Food consumption, nutrition indicators in Gaza reached their worst levels: UN
New York [US], July 30: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said Gaza faces the grave risk of famine as food consumption and nutrition indicators have reached...
UAE strongly condemns terrorist attack on church in Democratic Republic of Congo
Abu Dhabi [UAE], July 30: The United Arab Emirates strongly condemned the terrorist attack that targeted a church in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo...
EU governments increased R&D allocations by 3% in 2024
Abu Dhabi [UAE], July 30: The total government budget allocations for R&D (GBARD) across the EU in 2024 stood at an estimated €127 916 million,...
Identity and Citizenship' warns against online accounts misleading customers with promises of...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], July 29: The Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs & Port Security has urged all customers-citizens, residents, and visitors wishing to come...
Wildfires rage in Greece & Turkey as extreme heat persists
Athens [Greece], July 28: Greece is continuing to battle five major wildfires across the country amid a severe heatwave, with extreme temperatures expected to persist.
Several deaths as train derails in south-western Germany
Berlin [Germany], July 28: Several people were killed and many others injured after a passenger train derailed in south-western Germany on Sunday, security sources told...
Russians attempt to encircle Pokrovsk in eastern Ukraine
Moscow [Russia], July 28: After unsuccessful direct assaults on the eastern Ukrainian city of Pokrovsk, Russian troops have now shifted to attempts at encirclement, local...
Drake concert in UK cancelled due to 'unforeseen' travel issues
London [UK], July 28: Rapper Drake has had a concert at Co-Op Live in the north of England cancelled due to "unforeseen" travel issues. The...
US and EU strike deal with 15% tariff to avert trade war
New York [US], July 28: The U.S. struck a framework trade agreement with the European Union on Sunday, imposing a 15% import tariff on most...
Russia starts first Moscow-Pyongyang passenger flights in decades
Moscow [Russia], July 28: Russia will launch direct passenger flights from Moscow to North Korea's capital Pyongyang on Sunday, Russian authorities said, as the two...
Turkey evacuates thousands as firefighters battle wildfires
Firefighters battled wildfires across Turkey on Sunday amid a searing Mediterranean heat-wave, with authorities evacuating more than 3,600 people from settlements in two provinces.
Rain in northern China kills 2, forces thousands to relocate
Beijing [China], July 28: Heavy rain around Beijing and across north and northeast China has killed two and forced thousands to relocate as authorities warned...