Trump says it is 'disgusting' what Russia doing to Ukraine
Washington [US], August 1: U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday sharply criticized Russia's "disgusting" behavior against Ukraine and said he plans to impose sanctions on...
Texas mayor calls for flash flood warning system
Texas [US], August 1: The mayor of a Texas city at the center of flash flooding that killed over 130 people earlier this month asked...
US baby born from 30-year-old frozen embryo breaks record
Washington [US], August 1: A baby boy has been born to an Ohio couple from an embryo that was frozen for more than 30 years,...
More than 30 killed in nursing home hit
Beijing [China], August 1: Footage showed emergency teams wading through chest-high water trying to rescue those trapped in the home in the Miyun District. Many...
Microsoft becomes second company to reach $4 trillion valuation
New York [US], August 1: Microsoft has become the second company in history to surpass a market capitalisation of US$4 trillion, following sustained momentum in...
Famine in Gaza threatens thousands with starvation, WHO warns
Gaza [Israel], August 1: The World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned that Gaza is facing the most severe stage of famine according to the Integrated...
Hamdan bin Mohammed witnesses display of skills of National Service Programme recruits
Dubai [UAE], August 1: H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, and Minister of Defence, today...
Palestinian state key to Middle East stability: Egyptian President
Cairo [Egypt], August 1: Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi has reiterated Egypt's support for remarks made by UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer regarding the United...
Abdullah bin Zayed welcomes intent of several countries to recognise State of...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], August 1: H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, welcomed the intention of Malta,...
War monitor reports Israeli airstrikes in Syria's Sweida province
Damascus [Syria], July 31: Despite a ceasefire agreement, Israel attacked targets in Syria's Druze-majority Sweida province on Tuesday, a British-based war monitor reported.
Russia and China to hold joint naval drills in Sea of Japan
Moscow [Russia], July 31: Russia and China will begin several days of joint military exercises in the Sea of Japan on Friday, the Russian Navy...
More than 100 Gazans killed in past 24 hours in Israeli attacks
Gaza border [Israel], July 31: More than 100 people have been killed in Gaza due to Israeli attacks in the past 24 hours, the territory's...
Pacific states breathe easier after huge quake triggers tsunami scare
Moscow [Russia], July 31: A massive earthquake off Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula sent tsunami waves in the paths of millions of people in countries across the...
UK flights disrupted by ATC tech glitch
London [UK], July 31: Flights across the UK are being disrupted after air traffic control (ATC) provider Nats suffered a technical problem.
Pressure mounts on Israel over Gaza
Tel Aviv [Israel], July 31: UN agencies have warned that the Gaza Strip is facing a large-scale famine and urgently needs to increase food aid...
On Gaza malnutrition ward, a child's arm is as wide as mother's...
Tel Aviv [Israel], July 31: On the pink walls of Nasser hospital's child malnutrition ward, cartoon drawings show children running, smiling, and playing with flowers...
Huge quake in Russia triggers tsunami warnings around Pacific
Moscow [Russia], July 31: A very powerful magnitude 8.8 earthquake off Russia's Far Eastern Kamchatka coast on Wednesday triggered tsunami warnings as far away as...
As China prepares for escalating tensions with the US
Beijing [China], July 31: Despite sending out signals of goodwill, the US and China failed to make any breakthroughs after two days of negotiations that...
Dozens killed while seeking food in Gaza
Tel Aviv [Israel], July 31: At least 48 Palestinians were killed and dozens were wounded on Wednesday while waiting for food at a crossing in...
Seven more die from malnutrition in Gaza, Hamas-run ministry says
Tel Aviv [Israel], July 31: Seven more people have died from malnutrition in the Gaza Strip in the past 24 hours, the Hamas-run health ministry...
Thirty-five Palestinians seeking aid killed by Israeli gunfire across Gaza
Tel Aviv [Israel], July 31: Thirty five Palestinian civilians were killed and dozens injured by Israeli gunfire near aid centres in several areas across the...
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...