WHO warns of severe cholera outbreak in Malawi, with 1,200 deaths

Cape Town [South Africa], February 10:Malawi is in the midst of the deadliest cholera outbreak in its history, according to the World Health Organization (WHO).

Burt Bacharach, one of pop's greatest songwriters, dies at 94

London [UK], February 10: Burt Bacharach, the composer of classic pop songs including "I Say A Little Prayer" and "Walk On By," has died at...

North Korea unveils 'record' number of ICBMs at military parade

Seoul [South Korea], February 10: North Korea's Kim Jong Un oversaw a major military parade showcasing a record number of nuclear and intercontinental ballistic missiles,...

Row over West Bank outpost exposes Zionist entity's cabinet split

Jerusalem [Israel] , February 10: Cracks have emerged within Zionist Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's hardline government, with a row over the demolition of a settlement...

Zelensky rallies European allies

Brussels [Belgium], February 10: Ukraine's President VolodymyrZelensky received a hero's welcome to Brussels on Thursday as he lobbied star-struck EU leaders for help to repel...

'Opportunity' for Syria's Assad in quake outreach

Dubai [UAE], February 10: Syria's politically isolated President Bashar Al-Assad has received calls and aid from Arab leaders since a devastating earthquake Monday, a momentum...

UK PM Sunak donates hats and scarves for quake effort

London [UK], February 10: The UK prime minister has donated hats, scarves and blankets to survivors of the earthquake.

Cold, hunger, despair grip homeless as Turkey-Syria earthquake toll passes 19,000

Hatay [Turkey], February 10:Cold, hunger and despair gripped hundreds of thousands of people left homeless after the earthquakes that struck Turkey and Syria three days...

Thousands offer to adopt baby pulled from the rubble

Damascus [Syria], February 10: Thousands of people have offered to adopt the baby girl who was born under the rubble of a collapsed building in...

Death toll climbs above 20,000 after Turkey-Syria earthquake

Ankara [Turkey], February 10: The total death toll from the earthquakes that struck southwest Turkey and northern Syria on Monday has climbed to above 20,000,...

Aldar posts net profit of AED3.1bn in 2022

Abu Dhabi [UAE], February 10: Aldar Properties reported an 35 percent increase in net profit to AED3.1 billion for the year ending 31st December, 2022.

Bunkering supply operations saw 30% growth in 2022: DMCA Executive Director

Dubai [UAE], February 10: Sheikh Saeed bin Ahmed bin Khalifa Al Maktoum, Executive Director of the Dubai Maritime City Authority (DMCA) at the Ports, Customs...

Hope Probe to move to new Mars orbit and observe Deimos

Dubai [UAE], February 10: The Emirates Mars Mission 'Hope Probe', the first Arab-led planetary exploration mission, is transitioning to a new orbit.

Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships to feature 18 of world's top 20...

Dubai [UAE], February 10: The world's best female tennis players will line up 10 days from now to contest the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships...

UN says 8.3 mln people require humanitarian aid in Somalia

Mogadishu [Somalia], February 9: More than 8.3 million people require humanitarian assistance in Somalia where significant segments of the population are on the brink of...

Brazil expects over 310 mln tons of grain output in 2022-2023

Brasilia [Brazil], February 9: Brazil expects its 2022-2023 harvest season to yield up to 310.6 million tons of grain, 38.2 million tons more than the...

Cuba confirms first bird flu cases

Havana [Cuba], February 9: Cuba has reported its first cases of avian influenza, local media said Wednesday.

Polish parliament greenlights judicial reform to help access EU funds

Warsaw [Poland], February 9: Polish lawmakers gave final approval to a key judicial reform bill intended to unblock billions of euros of EU funds withheld...

Australia Post suffers half-year loss due to "unstoppable" letters decline

Sydney [Australia], February 9: Australia Post has announced that in the first half 2023 financial year, its revenue was 4.69 billion Australian dollars (about 3.25...

Algeria recalls ambassador to France

Algiers [Algeria], February 9: Algerian President AbdelmadjidTebboune on Wednesday ordered the immediate recall of Algerian Ambassador to France Said Moussi for consultation, according to a...

Ukrainian president pays surprise visit to France

Paris [France], February 9: After his visit to the United Kingdom, Ukrainian President VolodymyrZelensky stopped off in Paris Wednesday evening and met with French President...

Putin proposes revising Russia's strategy for scientific, technological development

Moscow [Russia], February 9: Russian President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday that it is necessary to revise the country's current strategy for scientific and technological development.

More than 11,000 people confirmed dead in Turkish-Syrian earthquake

Ankara (Turkey), February 9: With hope of finding survivors fading, stretched rescue teams in Turkey and Syria searched Wednesday for signs of life in the...

Australian school principal stands trial on rape charges

Melbourne (Australia), February 9: The former principal of an ultra-orthodox Jewish school in Australia went on trial Wednesday over charges she sexually assaulted three female...

Zelensky in UK ahead of invasion 'versary

London (UK), February 9: Ukrainian President VolodymyrZelensky arrived in Britain on Wednesday for only his second overseas trip since Russia's invasion began nearly a year...

Biden hits road after fiery State of Union speech

Washington [US], February 9: US President Joe Biden hit the road Wednesday with trips to the election battlegrounds of Wisconsin and Florida, after a barnstorming...

Microsoft sees 'new day' in war over AI search

Washington [US], February 9: Microsoft's long-struggling Bing search engine will integrate the powerful capabilities of language-based artificial intelligence, CEO Satya Nadella said on Tuesday, declaring...