24 killed as bus falls into ravine in Peru
Lima [Peru], September 19: At least 24 people have been killed and 21 injured in a coach crash in Peru.
UN chief calls for reopening of girls' schools in Afghanistan
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 19: Marking the second anniversary of the ban on girls' education in Afghanistan, United Nations Secretary-General AntonioGuterres on Monday called on the...
Taiwan records 103 Chinese jets around its shores, marking a new high
Taipei [Taiwan], September 19: Taiwan has registered 103 Chinese military aircraft in its airspace in 24 hours, the country's Defence Ministry said on Monday, marking...
UNESCO lists ruins as Palestinian heritage site, sparking Israeli ire
Tel Aviv [Israel], September 19: The UN cultural organization UNESCO recognized ruins near the ancient city of Jericho as a Palestinian World Heritage Site on...
PM meets UN chief, affirms Kuwait support
New York [US], September 19: Representative of HH the Amir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, HH the Prime Minister Sheikh Ahmad Al-Nawaf Al-Sabah, met...
S. Korea opposition leader hospitalised after hunger strike
Seoul [South Korea], September 19:South Korea's main opposition leader was hospitalised on Monday, days into a hunger strike in protest against government policies, while prosecutors...
Ukraine says it breached Russian lines
Kiev [Ukraine], September 19: A top Ukrainian general hailed the recent recapture of two eastern villages as an important breakthrough, saying it had enabled Kyiv's...
Human rights in Russia have 'significantly deteriorated' since war
Moscow [Russia], September 19: The human rights situation in Russia has significantly deteriorated since it invaded Ukraine in February last year, a United Nations expert...
King Charles, Macron hope to build on personal bond post-Brexit
Paris [France], September 19: After flames engulfed France's Notre-Dame Cathedral in 2019, Britain's future King Charles III wrote to President Emmanuel Macron, describing his heartbreak...
UAE, Serbia launch negotiations towards a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement
Dubai [UAE], September 19: The United Arab Emirates and the Republic of Serbia have launched negotiations towards establishing a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement, paving the...
UAE commends efforts of Saudi Arabia and Oman to achieve peace in...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], September 19: The UAE has welcomed the efforts of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the Sultanate of Oman to achieve peace...
UAE, Egyptian Presidents discuss bilateral cooperation, regional developments
Abu Dhabi [UAE], September 19: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi of the Arab Republic of Egypt...
Turkish drone attack kills 4 Kurdish militants in N. Iraq
Baghdad [Iraq], September 18: A Turkish drone strike in northern Iraq on Sunday killed a senior member and three militants of the Kurdistan Workers' Party...
U.S. California goes after major oil companies, big corporations for climate risks
Sacramento [US], September 18: The U.S. state of California is going after some of the world's largest oil companies, with lawsuit and legislation to hold...
Israeli forces attack Palestinian worshippers at Al-Aqsa Mosque
Jerusalem [Israel], September 18: Israeli forces have attacked Palestinian worshippers at Bab as-Silsila, one of the main entrances to the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in occupied...
Moscow, Kiev trade drone attacks over Crimea, southern Ukraine
Moscow [Russia], September 18: Russian and Ukrainian officials both say they have foiled mutual drone attacks over the weekend, as Moscow said its forces downed...
Iranian security guard killed on anniversary of Amini's death
Tehran [Iran], September 18: A member of Iran's notorious Basij paramilitary force was killed in an attack on Saturday evening in the southern province of...
Kim boards armoured train home after Russia trip
Moscow [Russia], September 18: North Korean ruler Kim Jong Un has ended his visit to the Russian Far East by boarding his armoured train in...
EU chief vows new 'European answer' to illegal migration
Rome [Italy], September 18: The European Union presented Sunday an emergency plan for Italy to help it handle migrant arrivals after a record number of...
Saudi confronts heavy toll of desalination
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], September 18:Solar panels soak up blinding noontime rays that help power a water desalination facility in eastern Saudi Arabia, a step towards...
PM arrives in New York for UNGA session
New York [US], September 18: Representative of HH the Amir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, HH the Prime Minister Sheikh Ahmad Al-Nawaf Al-Sabah, arrived in...
Trump says it was his decision to persist with 2020 election challenges
Washington [US], September 18: Former U.S. President Donald Trump said he dismissed the views of his own lawyers in continuing to challenge his 2020 defeat...
Top US House Democrat sees Republican 'civil war' as shutdown looms
Washington [US], September 18: With a possible partial government shutdown looming in two weeks amid what a senior Democrat called a Republican "civil war," House...
Abdullah bin Zayed: 'We look forward to fruitful discussions at UN General...
New York [US],September 18: H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs, has expressed his sincere wishes for productive discussions as well...
Emirates Health Services signs MoU to implement AI-based system to strengthen patient...
Dubai [UAE], September 18: Dr. Mohammad Salim Al Olama, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Emirates Health Services, witnessed the signing of a memorandum...
3 shepherds killed in landmine explosion in central Iraq
Baghdad [Iraq], September 17: Three shepherds from one family were killed Saturday in a landmine explosion in Iraq's central province of Salahudin, a provincial police...
Türkiye may part ways with EU if necessary: Erdogan
Ankara [Turkey], September 17: Turkish President RecepTayyip Erdogan on Saturday said that Türkiye may "part ways with the European Union (EU)," suggesting that his country...