Ex-Goldman Sachs trader to lead Greece's leftist Syriza party
Athens [Greece], September 25: Former Goldman Sachs associate and political novice StefanosKasselakis on Sunday was elected leader of Greece's leftist Syriza party, the country's main...
NASA's first asteroid samples land on Earth
Houston [US], September 25: NASA's first asteroid samples fetched from deep space parachuted into the Utah desert on Sunday to cap a seven-year journey.
Hamdan bin Mohammed launches Dubai Economic Leadership Program to prepare competent national...
Dubai [UAE], September 25: H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council, launched the...
Mohammed Bin Rashid Housing Establishment unveils 136 new villas for citizens in...
Dubai [UAE], September 25: Under the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and...
Young Arab Media Leaders Programme addresses environmental journalism, climate change, sustainability
Abu Dhabi [UAE], September 25: Under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan. Chairman of the Arab Youth Center, the...
US Senator Menendez indicted over gifts of gold bars, luxury car
Washington [US], September 24: Gold bars, a luxury car and envelopes stuffed with tens of thousands in cash were among the bribes that federal authorities...
Somali PM at UN calls for lifting 1992 arms embargo
New York [US], September 24: Somalian Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre, speaking at the UN General Assembly on Saturday, called on the global community to...
Azerbaijan ready for dialogue with Armenia: FM
Moscow [Russia], September 24: Baku reaffirms its readiness to a "genuine" dialogue and negotiations with Yerevan based on both countries' reciprocal respect of their legitimate...
Thousands protest in France against police violence, racism
Paris [France], September 24: Thousands of people took to the streets across France on Saturday to protest against police violence and racism, some three months...
Russia is not interested in large-scale war, Lavrov tells UN
New York [US], September 24: As Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine is about to move into its 20th month, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has...
Saudi Arabia celebrates national day
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], September 24: Hawk T1A trainer aircraft of the Saudi Falcons aerobatic team perform during an air show marking Saudi Arabia's 93rd National...
Famous Chinese virologist warns of another coronavirus
Beijing [China], September 24: One of China's most famous virologists Shi Zhengli recently warned that it is "very likely" that another coronavirus will emerge in...
Pope Francis said some countries 'play games' with Ukraine
Rome [Italy], September 24: Pope Francis said that arms dealers should never suffer the consequences, leaving the people to bear the brunt of their decisions.
US 'disappointed' Solomon Islands leader Sogavare to miss White House summit
Washington [US], September 24: The U.S. is disappointed Solomon Islands Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare will not attend a Pacific Islands summit with U.S. President Joe...
El Paso, Texas 'at a breaking point' as migrants flood border, mayor...
Dallas (Texas) [US], September 24: The surge of migrants crossing the U.S. border from Mexico has pushed the city of El Paso, Texas, to "a...
Pharmacists fear reversing pseudoephedrine ban could endanger workers
Washington [US], September 24: Pharmacists fear that ACT's policy to make the drug pseudoephedrine available for purchase over-the-counter again could put workers in danger.
Ukraine targets key Crimean city a day after striking Russia's Black Sea...
Kyiv [Ukraine], September 24: Ukraine on Saturday morning launched another missile attack on Sevastopol in occupied Crimea, a Russian-installed official said, a day after an...
Tropical Storm Ophelia lashes Mid-Atlantic with fierce winds, heavy rains
Washington [US], September 24: Tropical Storm Ophelia came ashore on Saturday along the Atlantic Coast where it doused the region with torrential downpours and unrelenting...
Labour, National, ACT announce similar immigration policies
Wellington [New Zealand], September 24: Labour, National and ACT each announced new immigration policies today which would expand the ability of parents and grandparents to...
US mother gets 78 years for killing daughters, aged 5 and 15
Washington [US], September 24: A northern Virginia mother who sedated her two daughters with melatonin-laced gummy bears before fatally shooting them was sentenced overnight to...
State of emergency lifted in Queenstown as clean-up begins
Queenstown [New Zealand], September 24: A state of local emergency has been lifted in Queenstown after more than a month's worth of rain fell on...
UAE publishes discussion paper on urgent threat of global water scarcity
New York [US], September 24: The UAE Government has published a detailed discussion paper that calls for a decisive and coordinated international response to the...
Reem Al Hashimy delivers UAE's Statement at 78th Session of UN General...
New York [US], September 24: Reem Al Hashimy, Minister of State for International Cooperation, delivered the United Arab Emirates' statement during the General Debate of...
Italy's former president Giorgio Napolitano dies at age of 98
Rome [Italy], September 23: Giorgio Napolitano, Italy's former and longest-serving president, died Friday at the age of 98.
NASA's Mars helicopter to attempt 60th flight on Mars
Los Angeles [US], September 23: NASA's Mars helicopter will conduct its 60th flight on the Red Planet soon, the agency said on Friday.
Canadian PM announces new multi-year assistance to Ukraine
Ottawa [Canada], September 23: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced on Friday new military, economic, peace and security, and development assistance and investments for Ukraine,...
Over 18 kg psychotropic drugs seized in eastern Myanmar, 5 arrested
Yangon [Myanmar], September 23: Myanmar police have seized 18.51 kilograms of psychotropic drugs worth over 2 billion kyats (952,380 U.S. dollars) in the eastern state...