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...
US reaches tariff deal with South Korea
Washington [US], July 31: US President Donald Trump announced on July 30 that he would impose a 15% tax on imports from South Korea.
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...
US-China negotiations fail to make breakthrough, President Trump will make a decision
Washington [US], July 31: US and Chinese officials ended two days of trade talks in Sweden without reaching any breakthrough agreement.
Kamala Harris will not run for governor of California
Washington [US], July 31: Former US Vice President Kamala Harris has announced that she will not run for governor of California, continuing speculation about her...
Vietnamese female pilot dies after plane crash in US
Hanoi [Vietnam], July 31: American media reported that Vietnamese-American pilot Anh-Thu Nguyen (Nguyen Anh Thu) died after a plane crash in Greenwood, Indiana, USA on...
Could the mysterious 6,000-year-old underwater city rewrite human history?
Washington [US], July 31: A team of explorers claim to have found an ancient underwater city that could rewrite human history, but the ruins have...
Canada will recognize a Palestinian state in September
Ottawa [Canada], July 31: Canada will recognize a Palestinian state in September, Prime Minister Mark Carney announced on Wednesday, the latest in a series of...
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...
National Committee to Combat Human Trafficking launches Smart National Referral System
Abu Dhabi [UAE], July 31: In a pioneering move that reflects the United Arab Emirates' unwavering commitment to combating human trafficking and upholding human rights,...
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...
Beijing's extreme rain 'trap' kills at least 30, displaces thousands
Beijing [China], July 30: Extreme weather killed at least 30 people in Beijing after a year's worth of rain fell in less than a week,...
Kids to be blocked from YouTube under social media ban
Sydney [Australia], July 30: Australian children will be barred from accessing YouTube after the federal government confirmed the video-sharing website will fall under its social...
Shooter in New York tower blamed NFL for brain injury, mayor says
New York [US], July 30: The man who killed four people with a semi-automatic rifle while rampaging through a Midtown Manhattan office tower carried a...
Russian air strikes kill 19 in southeastern Ukraine
Moscow [Russia], July 30: Russian air strikes on southeastern Ukraine killed at least 19 people overnight, officials said on Tuesday, hours after U.S. President Donald...
Al Ain Zoo celebrates International Tiger Day to promote biodiversity
Al Ain [UAE], July 30: Al Ain Zoo is celebrating International Tiger Day, observed annually on 29th July, to highlight its ongoing role in protecting...
UAE Cyber Security Council, Ministry of Defence boost strategic collaboration
Abu Dhabi [UAE], July 30: The UAE Cyber Security Council and the Ministry of Defence have announced the continued enhancement of strategic cooperation to strengthen...
Noatum Maritime expands global footprint with inauguration of Shanghai office
Abu Dhabi [UAE], July 30: Noatum Maritime, part of AD Ports Group's Maritime & Shipping Cluster, announced the official opening of its first office in...