US biodiesel, renewable diesel imports fall sharply in 2025 after tax credit...

Washington [US], September 5: US imports of biodiesel and renewable diesel significantly decreased in the first half of 2025 (1H25) compared with the same period...

UAE says Israel's annexation of West Bank or any part of occupied...

Cairo [Egypt], September 5: Khalifa Shaheen Al Marar, UAE Minister of State, said that "Israel's annexation of the West Bank or any part of the...

Latest European Media Industry Outlook calls to embrace tech innovation, user-centric business...

Brussels [Belgium], September 5: The European Commission's latest European Media Industry Outlook points to digital innovation and user-centric models holding deep potential for Europe's high...

European Commission launches consultation to develop guidelines, Code of Practice on transparent...

Brussels [Belgium], September 5: The European Commission will help deployers and providers of generative AI systems to detect and label AI generated or manipulated content....

Gaza film co-produced by Brad Pitt grabs attention at Venice Festival

Venice [Italy], September 4: A docudrama co-produced by Brad Pitt and Joaquin Phoenix about a Palestinian girl killed in the Gaza Strip caused a stir...

IAEA calls for clarity from Iran on enriched uranium

Vienna [Austria], September 4: After attacks on Iran's nuclear facilities, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) said it is increasingly concerned about the whereabouts of...

US soldiers to remain in Poland and numbers could increase: Trump

Washington [US], September 4: US President Donald Trump says US soldiers will continue to be stationed in Poland, and said their numbers might even be...

Mr Putin said he was ready to meet if Mr Zelensky came...

Moscow [Russia], September 4: At a press conference at the end of his visit to China, Russian President Vladimir Putin said he was ready to...

Israel mobilizes record number of reserve troops

Washington [US], September 4: The Israeli army has mobilized about 60,000 reserve soldiers in several waves to serve the military campaign in the Gaza Strip,...

President Trump determined to 'clean up' Chicago

Washington [US], September 4: US President Donald Trump is still determined to send National Guard troops to Democratic-controlled cities. However, in reality, this will face...

Europe steps up recruitment amid war clouds

Washington [US], September 4: Many European militaries are stepping up recruitment campaigns amid new geopolitical developments.

Trump may increase troops in Poland, admits Ukraine war is difficult to...

Washington [US], September 4: President Donald Trump said the US may send more troops to Poland, while admitting that ending the fighting in Ukraine is...

US announces record seizure of drug precursors 'from China'

Washington [US], September 4: US federal prosecutor Jeanine Pirro announced on September 3 that the country had seized more than 300,000 kg of methamphetamine precursors...

Russia says it controls half of Kupiansk city, Ukraine denies

Moscow [Russia], September 4: On September 3, the Russian Defense Ministry announced that its army had taken control of "about 50%" of the city of...

Lisbon's Gloria Funicular derails, leaving 15 dead, 18 injured: media reports

Lisbon [Portugal], September 4: The Gloria Funicular, one of Lisbon's best-known tourist attractions, derailed and overturned on Wednesday evening, leaving 15 people dead and 18...

Bank of Slovenia expects inflation to ease in coming year

Ljubljana [Slovenia], September 4: Slovenia's inflation is projected to decline in the coming months and move closer to the European Central Bank's target of 2...

Singapore orders Meta to implement anti-scam measures or face possible fine

Singapore, September 4: Singapore police have ordered Meta (META.O), opens new tab to implement anti-scam measures against advertisements, accounts, profiles and business pages impersonating key...

UN pushes countries for new climate targets this month

New York [US], September 4: The United Nations urged countries on Wednesday to set more ambitious climate plans during this month, seeking to pressure major...

Putin tells Ukraine: End war via talks or I will end it...

Moscow [Russia], September 4: Russian President Vladimir Putin told Kyiv on Wednesday there was a chance to end the war in Ukraine via negotiations "if...

Florida plans to end all state vaccine mandates, including for schools

Florida [US], September 4: Florida plans to end all state vaccine mandates, including for children to attend schools, the state's surgeon general, Joseph Ladapo, announced...

Crown Prince of Ras Al Khaimah receives WFP representative to GCC

Ras Al Khaimah [UAE], September 4: H.H. Sheikh Mohammed bin Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Crown Prince of Ras Al Khaimah, received at Nad Al...

UAE condemns Israeli targeting of peacekeeping forces in Lebanon

Dubai [UAE], September 4: The United Arab Emirates has strongly condemned the Israeli military's grenade attacks near the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL)...

UN Chief 'seriously concerned' about Israeli attack on UNIFIL

New York [US], September 4: UN Chief Antonio Guterres denounced on Wednesday an Israeli attack near a United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) contingent.

UN Secretary General 'profoundly saddened' by deadly floods in Pakistan

New York [US], September 4: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday voiced deep sorrow over the devastating floods in northern Pakistan, which have killed hundreds...

NATO to set up new command center near Russia

Moscow [Russia], September 3: A new NATO command center began operating in Finland on September 1, according to The Kyiv Independent news site today, September...

Close-up of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un arriving in Beijing

Pyongyang [North Korea], September 3: North Korean leader Kim Jong-un arrived in the Chinese capital Beijing by train this afternoon, September 2, according to KCNA...

New developments signal that the Russia-Ukraine conflict will continue?

Moscow [Russia], September 3: Ukraine predicts that Russia is about to launch a new major offensive, while Russian President Vladimir Putin has not reached an...