Ministry of Climate Change and Environment announces enhancement of digital services for...

Dubai [UAE], November 20:The Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MOCCAE) has announced the upgrade of nine of its digital services. These enhancements form part...

Sultan bin Ahmed crowns Japanese team with first Asian Padel Cup

Sharjah [UAE], November 20:H.H. Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah, crowned on Sunday evening, the Japanese team with the...

UAQ, RAK rulers attend wedding of Majid bin Hamad AlQasimi's sons

Sharjah [UAE], November 20: H.H. Sheikh Saud bin Rashid Al Mualla, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Umm Al Qaiwain and H.H. Sheikh Saud bin...

International forum to discuss 'Role of Media in Hatred and Violence' in...

Jeddah [Saudi Arabia], November 20: An international forum entitled "The Role of Media in Hatred and Violence" will be held in Jeddah on November 26....

Expert warns of potential volcanic eruption in Iceland

Reykjavik [Iceland], November 19: Kristin Jonsdottir, the head of the volcanic activity department at the Icelandic Meteorological Office, has expressed concerns about the current state...

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman dismissed after board says it lost confidence in...

San Francisco [US], November 19: OpenAI, the company that launched ChatGPT, announced on Friday that it had dismissed CEO Sam Altman after the company lost...

74,664 tourists arrive in Sri Lanka in Nov. 1-15

Colombo [Sri Lanka], November 19:Altogether 74,664 foreign tourists arrived in Sri Lanka in the first 15 days of November, according to the latest statistics released...

Japan's longtimeSoka Gakkai lay Buddhist leader Daisaku Ikeda dies at 95

Tokyo [Japan], November 19: Daisaku Ikeda, the longtime leader of Japan's major lay Buddhist organization Soka Gakkai, has died, local media reported on Saturday.

Armenia, Azerbaijan agree on key peace treaty principles

Yerevan [Armenia], November 19: Armenia and Azerbaijan have agreed on the key principles of a peace treaty, Armenian Prime Minister NikolPashinyan said on Saturday.

'Forced evacuation of al-Shifa, Al Fakhoura School massacre crimes of genocide'

Ramallah [Palestine], November 19: The Palestinian Ministry of Foreign Affairs denounced the successive mass massacres and crimes of ethnic cleansing and genocide committed by the...

More than 2,000 in Berlin protest against war in Gaza

Berlin [Germany], November 19: More than 2,000 demonstrators held a rally in central Berlin on Saturday to protest against attacks by Israeli forces on the...

Kiev reports heavy clashes on bank of Dnipro River near Kherson

Kyiv [Ukraine], November 19: There was heavy fighting on the left bank of the Dnipro River near Kherson in southern Ukraine on Friday after advances...

Pro-Palestinian protestors rally in France, UK

London [UK], November 19: Thousands of protesters took part in rallies across France and Britain on Saturday calling for a ceasefire in the Gaza war....

SpaceXStarship launch failed minutes after reaching space

Washington [US], November 19: SpaceX'suncrewed spacecraft Starship, developed to carry astronauts to the moon and beyond, failed in space shortly after lifting off, cutting short...

Dozens of migrants wait at Finland-Russia border after Helsinki blocks crossings

Helsinki [Finland], November 19: Dozens of migrants stood behind barriers at two crossings on Finland's border with Russia on Saturday, the Finnish Border Guard said,...

Jailed Russian nationalist nominates himself for president

Moscow [Russia], November 19:Igor Girkin, a prominent ultranationalist in custody in Russia awaiting trial on charges of inciting extremism, nominated himself to run for president...

Zelenskiy slaps sanctions on 108 people, 37 Russian groups

Kyiv [Ukraine], November 19: President VolodymyrZelenskiy has sanctioned 37 Russian groups and 108 people including a former prime minister and a former education minister and...

Trump vows to kill Asia trade deal being pursued by Biden if...

Washington [US], November 19: Donald Trump, the frontrunner for the Republican presidential nomination, said on Saturday that he would kill off a Pacific trade pact...

UAE President directs treatment for 1,000 Palestinian cancer patients in UAE hospitals

Abu Dhabi [UAE], November 19:UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has directed the provision of medical care for 1,000 Palestinian cancer patients from...

Spain sees mass rally against Catalan separatist amnesty

Madrid [Spain], November 19:Around 170,000 people marched through the streets of Madrid on Saturday in what authorities said was the largest protest to date against...

Israel, Hamas reach tentative deal to pause figthing, free dozens of hostages...

Jerusalem [Israel], November 19: Israel, the United States and Hamas are close to a deal that could see dozens of women and children held hostage...

Gold prices rallied today, reaching their highest levels in two and a...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], November 19: Gold prices rose during today's trading, gaining more than US$4 in spot trading to approach its highest levels in two...

Helicopter crashes in Uzbekistan killing entire crew

Tashkent [Uzbekistan], November 18: A Mi-8 helicopter crashed in Uzbekistan's Samarkand region during a training flight Friday night, killing the entire crew, the Ministry of...

Forest fires rage in three of Bolivia's nine departments

La Paz [Bolivia], November 18: Forest fires are raging in three of Bolivia's nine departments, mostly sparked by field burning to prepare farmland for planting,...

Ecuador deploys armored vehicles to combat organized crime

Quito [Ecuador], November 18: Ecuadorian President Guillermo Lasso Friday delivered 15 Turkish-built Otokararmored tactical vehicles to the armed forces to help fight organized crime and...

EU needs bold action to advance capital markets union, says ECB president

Frankfurt [Germany], November 18: European Central Bank (ECB) President Christine Lagarde on Friday called for bold actions to advance the capital markets union (CMU) in...

Italy gripped by strike over government's budget plan

Rome [Italy], November 18: Italian trade unions on Friday mobilized tens of thousands of people in support of a national day of strike action that...