Palestinian PM urges Israeli leader to prove support for two-state solution

Ramallah [Palestine], September 27: Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammed Ishtaye on Monday urged his Israeli counterpart YairLapid to prove his support for the two-state solution by...

DUH suggests Germany to drop Christmas lights tradition during energy crisis

Berlin [Germany], September 27: Germany should forgo its tradition of Christmas lighting in cities and private households this year due to the energy crisis, Environmental...

Macron calls for dialogues between Armenia, Azerbaijan

Paris [France], September 27: French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday called for the resumption of dialogues between Armenia and Azerbaijan to solve their ongoing border...

Portuguese university creates ultrasonic nebulization system against infection

Lisbon [Portugal], September 27: Researchers at the University of Coimbra (UC) in northern Portugal developed a disinfection system using ultrasonic nebulization to control the spread...

Gold falls on U.S. dollar strength

Chicago [US], September 27: Gold futures on the COMEX division of the New York Mercantile Exchange fell on Monday as the U.S. dollar rose sharply.

NASA to conduct planetary defense test

Los Angeles [US], September 27: NASA's Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART), the world's first mission to test technology for defending Earth against potential asteroid or...

Oil prices drop as U.S. dollar soars

New York [US], September 27: Oil prices fell on Monday, pressured by strength in the U.S. dollar.

Biden to receive Macron for state visit in December: White House

Washington [US], September 27: U.S. President Joe Biden will receive French President Emmanuel Macron in December for what will be the first state visit of...

Hurricane forces NASA to delay Artemis I moon rocket launch

Los Angeles [US], September 27: Faced with threatening weather from Hurricane Ian, NASA decided on Monday to delay its moon rocket launch mission and haul...

Mandatory evacuation ordered for parts of Florida as Hurricane Ian strengthens

Washington [US], September 27: Residents in parts of Tampa, the southeastern U.S. state of Florida, received mandatory evacuation orders on Monday, as Hurricane Ian continued...

Myanmar reports 284 new COVID-19 cases

Yangon [Myanmar], September 27: Myanmar recorded 284 new cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, bringing the country's total tally to 621,686, according to...

China-aided security project completed at Myanmar's Botataung Pagoda

Yangon [Myanmar], September 27: The handover ceremony of China-aided installation of security glass doors and polycarbonate on the walls around the repository of sacred Buddha's...

Pakistani rupee gains strong recovery against USD

Islamabad [Pakistan], September 27: The Pakistani rupee gained a strong recovery against the U.S. dollar as the greenback was being traded at 237.02 rupees in...

2 military personnel killed in terror attack in NW Pakistan

Islamabad [Pakistan], September 27: Two military personnel were killed when terrorists targeted security forces' check post in South Waziristan district of Pakistan's northwest Khyber Pakhtunkhwa...

51 people confirmed dead after boat capsizes in northern Bangladesh

Dhaka [Bangladesh], September 27: At least 51 people have died after a boat capsized in a northern Bangladesh district on Sunday, a senior police officer...

Dengue fever continues to spread in Pakistan

Islamabad [Pakistan], September 27: The number of dengue fever cases is continuing to rise in Pakistan amid an outbreak blamed largely on floods triggered by...

New Zealand logs 9,809 new COVID-19 community cases over past week

Wellington [New Zealand], September 27: New Zealand recorded 9,809 new community cases of COVID-19 and 54 more deaths from the pandemic, the Ministry of Health...

Pakistan devises rehabilitation plan after 30-bln-USD losses in flood

Islamabad [Pakistan], September 27: Pakistan on Monday devised a plan to rebuild and restructure flood-hit areas of the country, which will be implemented during a...

Malaysia reports 1,186 new COVID-19 infections, 7 new deaths

Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], September 27: Malaysia reported 1,186 new COVID-19 infections as of midnight Monday, bringing the national total to 4,833,008, according to the Health...

Australian gov't flags data security reforms after telecommunications breach

Canberra [Australia], September 27: The Australian government has flagged new cyber security measures in response to a major hack of one of the nation's...

Saudi Arabia announces 5 renewable energy projects

Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], September 26: Saudi Arabia announced on Sunday five new projects to produce electricity using renewable energy.

Jordan, Iraq, Syria, Lebanon discuss means to boost food security

Amman [Jordan], September 26: The agriculture ministers of Jordan, Iraq, Syria and Lebanon convened in Amman on Sunday to discuss means to boost food security.

Iranian lawmaker says French, Swiss presidents delivered U.S. messages over nuclear talks

Tehran [Iran], September 26: A senior Iranian lawmaker said that French and Swiss presidents delivered U.S. messages to the Iranian president in New York about...

2 killed in explosion targeting civilian bus in Yemen's Taiz

Aden [Yemen], September 26: At least two people were killed and 11 others injured when an explosion struck a civilian bus in Yemen's southwestern province...

Senior Yemeni military officers survive Houthi missile attack

Aden [Yemen], September 26: A celebration gathering, which was held in Yemen's northern province of Hajjah and attended by some senior military officers from the...

Yemeni leader, UN chief discuss peace efforts in Yemen

Sanaa [Yemen], September 26: Rashad Al-Alimi, chairman of Yemen's Presidential Leadership Council, has met with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres over peace efforts to end the...

Yemen's Houthi group rejects accusation of threatening ongoing truce

Sanaa [Yemen], September 26: Yemen's Houthi rebel group has rejected the accusation that its recent military parade in the Yemeni Red Sea port city of...