Australia to fast-track national anti-racism strategy: minister

Canberra [Australia], October 20:The Australian government will fast-track its plans for a national anti-racism strategy following the failed Indigenous Voice referendum.

EU human rights award goes to late Iranian protest icon MahsaAmini

Brussels [Belgium], October 20: The European Parliament's Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought will be awarded to Iranian-Kurdish woman MahsaAmini, who died in police custody,...

Israel receives armoured vehicles from US

Jerusalem [Israel], October 20: The Israeli Defence Ministry has received a shipment of armoured vehicles from the US. They arrived in a transport plane and...

Venezuelan migrants deported on first charter plane from US

Caracas [Venezuela], October 20: Some 130 Venezuelan migrants arrived in Venezuela Wednesday on a chartered plane from the United States on the first such deportation...

Washington in limbo as House marks 15th day without speaker

Washington [US], October 20: US lawmakers rejected hardline conservative Jim Jordan's bid for speaker of the House of Representatives for a second time on Wednesday,...

Death toll mounts in West bank

Ramallah [Palestine], October 20: Zionist forces killed nine Palestinians Thursday in multiple incidents across the occupied West Bank, the Palestinian health ministry said. At least...

Palestinians await aid trucks; Sunak meets Bibi, MBS

Gaza [Palestine], October 20: Palestinians in war-torn Gaza on Thursday eagerly awaited the arrival of aid trucks promised in a deal struck by US President...

Israeli minister says troops will soon see Gaza 'from inside'

Jerusalem [Israel], October 20: Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant told troops gathered at the Gaza border that they will soon see the Palestinian enclave "from...

US to send two Iron Dome systems back to Israel

Washington [US], October 20: The Pentagon plans to send the two Iron Dome missile defense systems it had previously purchased from Israel back to that...

Ukrainian troops face new Russian assault on eastern town of Avdiivka

Kiev [Ukraine], October 20: Ukrainian troops are facing a new Russian onslaught in the largely destroyed eastern city of Avdiivka.

West Bank a possible 'third front' for Israel

Jerusalem [Israel], October 20:Violence in the occupied West Bank has surged since Israel began bombarding the Gaza Strip and clashing with Hezbollah at the Lebanon...

Thani Al Zeyoudi attends World Investment Forum to accelerate investment in high-potential...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], October 20:Dr Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, UAE Minister of State for Foreign Trade, has held a series of high-level meetings with...

Al Marar leads UAE delegation to extraordinary meeting of OIC Executive Committee...

Jeddah [Saudi Arabia], October 20: KhalifaShaheen Al Marar, Minister of State, led the United Arab Emirates delegation to the extraordinary open-ended meeting of the Organization...

Zimbabwe looks forward to working with UAE on women's empowerment: Minister

Abu Dhabi [UAE], October 20: Monica Mutsvangwa, Minister of Women Affairs, Community, Small and Medium Enterprises Development, Zimbabwe, expressed her desire to enhance collaboration between...

Foreigners sell S. Korean stocks for 2nd month in September

Seoul [South Korea], October 19: Foreign investors sold South Korean stocks for the second successive month on lingering worry about economic slowdown, financial watchdog data...

Brazilian congressional probe recommends indicting ex-president Bolsonaro for Jan. 8 attacks

Rio de Janeiro [Brazil], October 19: A Brazilian congressional probe released on Tuesday recommends former President Jair Bolsonaro be indicted on charges he instigated the...

Italy to impose border controls with Slovenia amid fears over extremist violence

Rome [Italy], October 19: Italy on Wednesday temporarily suspended the European Union's Schengen rules for open travel, reactivating dormant border controls with Slovenia amid heightened...

Jim Jordan fails in second bid for US House speaker

Washington [US], October 19: Opponents of US House of Congress Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan's bid for the speaker's gavel gained backing on Wednesday, once again...

Hospital attack amounts to genocide: Erdoga

Istanbul [Turkey], October 19: Turkish President RecepTayyip Erdogan condemns Tuesday's blast at a hospital in the Gaza Strip which reportedly killed scores of civilians as...

US creating 'additional threats' with ATACMS missiles: Putin

Moscow [Russia], October 19: Russian President Vladimir Putin called the delivery of Army Tactical Missile System (ATACMS) missiles from the United States to Ukraine an...

TikTok moms nurture 'detox for kids' misinformation

Washington [US], October 19: A TikTok army of American moms claiming to be "detox" specialists is pushing unproven treatments for childhood behavioral disorders - while...

Biden hugs Bibi, blames Palestinians

Tel Aviv [Israel], October 19: US President Joe Biden delivered unequivocal US backing for the Zionist entity in person on Wednesday, supporting his ally's stance...

Protests across Muslim world on 'day of rage'

Beirut [Lebanon], October 19: Thousands rallied across the Arab and Muslim world on Wednesday to protest the deaths of hundreds of people in a strike...

GCC vows $100m in Gaza aid, OIC slams Zionist 'impunity'

Jeddah [Saudi Arabia], October 19: The Gulf Cooperation Council on Tuesday announced $100 million in emergency aid for the Gaza Strip, as the Zionist entity...

Disinformation surge threatens to fuel Israel-Hamas conflict

Gaza [Palestine], October 19: As the Israel-Hamas war rages, regulators and analysts say a wave of online disinformation risks further inflaming passions and escalating the...

US vetoes UN Security Council action on Israel, Gaza

Washington [US], October 19: The United States vetoed a United Nations Security Council resolution on Wednesday that would have called for humanitarian pauses in the...

Scientists surprised by source of largest quake detected on Mars

Washington [US], October 19: NASA's InSight lander detected the largest quake yet recorded on Mars, one with a 4.7 magnitude - fairly modest by Earth...