We don't want tanks on our streets, says Chicago mayor
Washington [Olympia], September 1: Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson rejected a potential deployment of the National Guard to the city by the US federal government, as...
European arms deliveries hinder US-led efforts, says Russia
Moscow [Russia], September 1: The Kremlin has accused Ukraine's European allies of disrupting efforts by US President Donald Trump to bring the war to an...
Ireland expresses concern after Irish protester hit by Berlin police
Berlin [Germany], September 1: Ireland's ambassador to Germany has expressed "concern" to local authorities over a violent incident that saw an Irish demonstrator hit in...
Judge blocks government from deporting Guatemalan children
Washington DC [US], September 1: A U.S. federal judge halted the Trump administration from deporting a group of migrant Guatemalan children already boarded onto planes...
Pope Leo pleads for end to 'pandemic of arms'
Washington DC [US], September 1: Pope Leo, the first U.S.-born leader of the global Catholic Church, prayed on Sunday that God would "stop the pandemic...
Greta Thunberg joins flotilla heading for Gaza with aid
Gaza City [Gaza], September 1: Climate campaigner Greta Thunberg joined a flotilla of boats loaded with aid for Gaza as they set sail from Barcelona...
Ukraine vows to retaliate after Russian attacks on power sector
Kyiv [Ukraine], September 1: Russian drone attacks on power facilities in northern and southern Ukraine overnight left nearly 60,000 customers without electricity.
Trump says he will order voter ID requirement for every vote
Washington DC [US], September 1: U.S. President Donald Trump said on Saturday that he will issue an executive order to require voter identification from every...
Indonesia's president cancels China trip as protests continue
Jakarta [Indonesia], September 1: Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto on Saturday cancelled a planned trip to China as days of protests spread further outside the capital...
Ukraine reports over 500 Russian combat drones in overnight attack
Kyiv [Ukraine], August 31: Russian forces launched another major overnight drone and missile attack on Ukraine, the Ukrainian Air Force said on Saturday morning, as...
One person missing after landslide tears crater in Norwegian highway
Oslo [Norway], August 31: Norwegian emergency services were on Saturday searching for a missing person following a large landslide north of Trondheim.
California Highway Patrol to protect Harris after Trump pulls Secret Service detail
New York [US], August 31: Former Vice President Kamala Harris will receive protection from the California Highway Patrol after President Trump revoked her Secret Service...
3 killed in Indonesia as protests turn violent
Jakarta [Indonesia], August 31: Protests over perks for Indonesian lawmakers escalated into deadly violence, leaving at least three people dead in a fire at a...
Bolivian opposition leader Camacho released from jail after nearly 3 years
Sucre [Bolivia], August 31: Right-wing Bolivian opposition leader Luis Fernando Camacho has been released from jail after spending nearly three years in pretrial detention for...
North Korea's Kim consoles families of soldiers killed fighting for Russia
Pyongyang [North Korea], August 31: North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has met again with the families of his soldiers killed fighting for Russia against Ukraine,...
Three killed and 94 injured as passenger train derails in Egypt
Cairo [Egypt] August 31: Three people died and 94 others injured on Saturday after a passenger train derailed in north-western Egypt, health authorities said.
PM of Yemen's Houthi govt killed in Israeli attack
Sanaa [Yemen], August 31: Yemen's Houthis on Saturday confirmed reports that the Iran-allied militia's prime minister and other officials were killed in an Israeli airstrike...
Palestinian Authority urges US to reinstate Abbas' visa before UNGA
Gaza [Palestine], August 31: Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas' office has urged the United States to reverse a decision to revoke the Palestinian leader's visa, just...
Arrests in UK as asylum protests continue
London [UK], August 31: Five people have been arrested after a group of masked men attempted to enter a hotel in London as anti-asylum protests...
Hamdan bin Mohammed visits ADIHEX 2025
Abu Dhabi [UAE], August 31: H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defence, and...
GCC Secretary-General welcomes European FMs' condemnation of Israeli attack on Gaza Strip
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], August 31: Jasem Mohamed Albudaiwi, Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), has welcomed the statement issued by the Foreign Ministers of...
Arab-Islamic Committee regrets US visa denial for Palestinian delegation
Abu Dhabi [UAE], August 31: The Arab-Islamic Ministerial Committee on Gaza expressed deep regret over the US State Department's decision not to grant entry visas...
Malaysia Summit: Bin Bayyah calls for worldwide synergy to overcome existential challenges...
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], August 31: Shaykh Abdullah bin Bayyah, Chairman of the UAE Council for Fatwa, and Head of the Abu Dhabi Forum for Peace,...
EU urges US to reconsider UN summit visa denial for Palestinians
Copenhagen [Denmark], August 31: The EU has urged the United States to reconsider its decision to deny visas to Palestinian officials seeking to attend next...
China's support for multilateralism is vital
Beijing [China], August 31: China's role in upholding multilateralism is fundamental, United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres told Chinese president Xi Jinping on the sidelines of...
Israel identifies body of hostage Idan Shtivi retrieved from Gaza
Jerusalem [Israel] August 31: Israel identified the body of hostage Idan Shtivi, recovered from the Gaza Strip in a military operation this week that retrieved...
Ukrainian former parliamentary speaker Parubiy shot dead in Lviv
Kyiv [Ukraine], August 31: Ukrainian former parliamentary speaker Andriy Parubiy was shot dead in the western city of Lviv on Saturday and a search was...