The death toll from floods in Greece has risen to 15 after...
Athens [Greece], September 11: The number of confirmed deaths from recent flooding in central Greece rose to 15 after the bodies of four people previously...
Four killed in Spain train accident
Madrid [Spain], September 11: At least four people were killed on Sunday when they were hit by a locomotive near Barcelona while trying to cross...
Russian strikes on Ukraine kill 2 foreign aid workers and target Kyiv
Kyiv [Ukraine], September 11: Two foreign aid workers were reportedly killed in eastern Ukraine on Sunday as Russian shelling hit a van carrying a team...
Three more bodies found after Greece storm, raising toll to 14
Athens [Greece], September 11: Greek rescue teams recovered the bodies of three more people in central Greece on Sunday, raising the death toll to 14...
Russia stages overnight drone attack on Ukrainian capital
Moscow [Russia], September 11: Russia launched nearly three dozen drones at Kyiv, with blasts ringing out across the Ukrainian capital and the surrounding region for...
Dutch police detain 500 activists on second day of climate protests
Amsterdam [Netherlands], September 11: Dutch police said more than 500 climate activists had been detained on a second consecutive day of protests against government subsidies...
DSC meets with global football academies to boost talent scouting
Dubai [UAE], September 11: Dubai Sports Council (DSC) convened a meeting with the most prominent global football academies in Dubai to boost the scouting of...
Lebanon ready to help Morocco after deadly quake: PM
Beirut [Lebanon], September 10: Lebanon is ready to assist Morocco in the ongoing relief operations following the powerful 6.8-magnitude earthquake that struck the North African...
Israeli soldiers kill Palestinian teenager in clashes in Hebron
Ramallah [Israel], September 10: A 15-year-old Palestinian boy was killed by Israeli soldiers during clashes in the West Bank city of Hebron on Saturday, the...
Iran's president calls for expanded security cooperation with Iraq
Tehran [Iran], September 10: Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi on Saturday called for the expansion of bilateral security cooperation with Iraq to counter movements by "separatist...
U.S. city bans carry of guns for 30 days due to gun...
Houston [US], September 10: Governor of the U.S. state New Mexico, Michelle Lujan Grisham, on Friday issued an executive order suspending the open and concealed...
Saudi Arabia, U.S. sign MoU to establish Asia-Europe green transit corridors
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], September 10: Saudi Arabia announced on Saturday the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the United States to establish intercontinental...
New York State declares Lunar New Year public school holiday
New York [US], September 10: New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed legislation on Saturday to declare the Lunar New Year a public school holiday across...
6.1-magnitude earthquake hits central Indonesia, no tsunami alert issued
Jakarta [Indonesia], September 10: A 6.1-magnitude earthquake rocked off Central Sulawesi province in Indonesia on Saturday, but did not trigger giant waves, the country's meteorology,...
Maldives' presidential election sees no candidate securing majority: local media
Male [Maldives], September 10: None of the eight candidates in the presidential election of the Maldives has so far secured more than 50 percent of...
The head of Ukrainian intelligence talks about attacks on Russian soil
Kyiv [Ukraine], September 10: On September 9, Ukrainian military intelligence leaders revealed the goals of attacks on Russian territory and estimated the number of Russian...
Blocking the highway, 2,400 environmental activists were detained in the Netherlands
Nieuwegein [Netherlands], September 10: About 2,400 people were detained after environmental protesters blocked a key highway in the Netherlands.
British heatwave brings hottest day of 2023 so far
London [UK], September 10: Britain recorded its hottest day of 2023 so far on Saturday, with provisional data showing a high of 33.2 degrees Celsius...
Biden to meet with Indonesia's president in Washington in November
Washington [US], September 10: U.S. President Joe Biden will meet with Indonesian President Joko Widodo in Washington in November, the White House said on Saturday.
UN urges armed groups to stop fighting in Palestinian refugee camp in...
Beirut [Lebanon], September 9: As armed clashes broke again at a Palestinian refugee camp in southern Lebanon, a UN official on Friday urged rival groups...
Israel's ancient city Akko hosts dragon boat race
Jerusalem [Israel], September 9: A dragon boat race was held in northern Israel on Friday, with hundreds of paddlers from 17 teams nationwide competing in...
Finland to tighten monitoring of non-EU work permit holders
Helsinki [Finland], September 9: Finland's Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment (TEM) has initiated legislative changes to ensure the better monitoring the employment status of...
Hurricane Lee forecast to remain "powerful hurricane" into next week
Los Angeles [US], September 9: Hurricane Lee is expected to remain a "powerful hurricane" through early next week, according to the latest forecast of the...
U.S. agricultural futures close mixed
Chicago [US], September 9: Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) agricultural futures closed mixed on Friday, with corn and wheat falling and soybean rising.
Sharjah to launch seasonal influenza vaccination campaign
Sharjah [UAE], September 9: For the benefit of senior citizens and people with disabilities who are residents of the Emirate of Sharjah, Sharjah Social Services...
UNESCO, Italy complete rehabilitation of Qadisha valley in N. Lebanon
Beirut[Lebanon], September 9: The UNESCO-Italy joint renovation project of Qadisha valley, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in northern Lebanon, has concluded.
Global food prices down 2.1 pct in August: FAO
Rome [Italy], September 9: The benchmark index of international food commodity prices has declined 2.1 percent compared to July, the United Nations Food and Agriculture...