Kalba to host 3rd edition of Wadi Al Helo Trail Run
Sharjah [UAE], October 14: The Wadi Al Helo Trail Run, organised by the Sharjah Sports Council (SSC), on 22nd October, in front of the Wadi...
Smart and Autonomous Vehicles Industries cluster launches at Masdar City
Abu Dhabi [UAE], October 14: In the presence of H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the Smart and Autonomous Vehicle Industries (SAVI)...
Change of government possible in closely fought Gibraltar elections
Gibraltar, October 13: Parliamentary elections have begun in Gibraltar, with pundits expecting a neck-and-neck race in the British overseas territory at the southern tip of...
Kiev reports damage to Russian corvette Pavel Dzerzhavin
Kiev [Ukraine], October 13: The Ukrainian navy said on Thursday that it had damaged a Russian warship near the Black Sea port of Sevastopol on...
Armenia again calls on UN court to protect people from Nagorno-Karabakh
Yerevan [Armenia], October 13: Armenia has again called on the International Court of Justice to impose measures on Azerbaijan to protect ethnic Armenians who come...
Man handed suspended sentence in Sweden after burning Quran
Stockholm [Sweden], October 13: A man in Sweden has been found guilty of incitement to hatred and given a suspended sentence after distributing a video...
Two Syrian airports out of service after Israeli strikes
Damascus [Syria], October 13: Israeli warplanes struck Damascus and Aleppo airports in war-torn Syria on Thursday, putting them out of action, Syrian state media reported.
UN agency warns of looming water crisis in Gaza
Gaza [Palestine], October 13: The UN agency for Palestine refugees (UNRWA) is warning of a water crisis in the Gaza Strip, which is under a...
Erdogan orders negotiations for release of civilians
Istanbul [Turkey], October 13: Turkish President RecepTayyip Erdogan has ordered negotiations to help secure the release of Israeli civilian hostages kidnapped by Hamas, a presidential...
Putin lands in Kyrgyzstan; no risk of arrest on ICC warrant
Moscow [Russia], October 13: Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in Kyrgyzstan on Thursday for his first trip abroad since the International Criminal Court (ICC) issued...
US offers Finland help investigating damage to gas pipeline
Washington [US], October 13: Washington has offered Finland help to investigate the damage on a gas pipeline that runs between Estonia and Finland, US Defense...
At Polish border, German police crack down on illegal crossings
Berlin [Germany],October 13: It's early morning when 30-year-old Syrian Adem Ahmed walks across a railway bridge that starts in Poland and ends in Germany. Moments...
Red Cross says in contact with Hamas, Zionists over hostages
Geneva [Switzerland], October 13: The International Committee of the Red Cross is in contact with Hamas and Zionist entity to try to facilitate the release...
Abbas urges 'immediate end to aggression' against Palestinians
Ramallah [Palestine], October 13: Palestinian President Mahmud Abbas called Thursday for "an immediate end to the comprehensive aggression against the Palestinian people", his office said...
Iran calls on Arab, Islamic nations to confront Zionists
Tehran [Iran], October 13: Iranian President EbrahimRaisi has called on Islamic and Arab countries to cooperate in confronting Zionists as it wages a deadly war...
Israel releases images of slain children to rally support after Hamas attack
Jerusalem [Israel], October 13: Israel's government showed U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and NATO defence ministers graphic images of dead children and civilians on...
Israel, White House condemn Trump for remarks about Hamas attack
Jerusalem [Israel], October 13: Israel and the White House on Thursday condemned remarks by Donald Trump in which he praised the Iran-backed militant group Hezbollah...
Israel's reservists drop everything and rush home
Jerusalem [Israel], October 13: Some were on their honeymoon, others were studying abroad, many were building new lives in foreign countries. But when Israel called...
Shakhboot bin Nahyan Al Nahyan heads UAE delegation to fourth meeting of...
Ankara [Turkey], October 13: Sheikh Shakhboot bin Nahyan Al Nahyan, Minister of State, headed the UAE delegation to the fourth meeting of the Quint Group...
UAE Rulers condole with King of Jordan over passing of former Prime...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], October 13: Their Highnesses Supreme Council Members and Rulers of the Emirates have sent messages of condolences to King Abdullah II of...
National Library and Archives signs MoU with State Archival Service of Ukraine
Abu Dhabi [UAE], October 13: The National Library and Archives (NLA) signed an MoU with the State Archival Service of Ukraine with the aim of...
UAE denies media allegations about arrival of U.S. military aircraft at Al...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], October 13: The UAE Ministry of Defence (MoD) has denied the allegations circulated by some international media about the arrival of U.S....
Salvini sets 2032 deadline for Italy to revive nuclear power industry
Rome [Italy], October 12: Italy's right-wing government is making new efforts to revive its nuclear power industry as Infrastructure Minister Matteo Salvini in Rome on...
Turkey's Erdogan condemns Gaza bombardments as 'massacre'
Istanbul [Turkey], October 12: Turkey condemns the killing of civilians in Israel but also opposes "indiscriminate" bombardments of Gaza, Turkish President RecepTayyip Erdogan said on...
Russia can play role in resolving Israel-Hamas conflict, Kremlin says
Moscow [Russia], October 12: Russia is open to playing a role in resolving the conflict between the Israelis and Palestinians, the Kremlin said.
Death toll soars in Gaza and Israel
Tel Aviv [Israel], October 12: The Israeli air force continued to pound the Gaza Strip on Wednesday in retaliation for the weekend's attacks by Hamas,...
Thunberg handed another Swedish court fine for disobeying police
Stockholm [Sweden], October 12: Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg has been fined for the second time for defying police orders during protests against the oil...