Putin to visit Saudi Arabia and UAE

Moscow [Russia], December 6: Russian President Vladimir Putin plans to visit the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia on Wednesday, his spokesman has said, without...

Gaza's plight grows as Israeli forces push south

Tel Aviv [Israel], December 6: The expansion of Israeli military operations into the south of the Gaza Strip has prompted renewed calls for Israel to...

Civilians trapped inside northern Gaza hospital

Tel Aviv [Israel], December 6: Terrified civilians are trapped inside the Kamal Adwan Hospital in northern Gaza as Israeli forces have encircled the medical facility,...

Ukraine destroyed Russian ammunition depot in Luhansk

Kiev [Ukraine], December 6: The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) announced on December 4 that it had destroyed a Russian ammunition depot and armored vehicles...

Warns the world to exceed 1.5 degrees Celsius threshold

Washington [US], December 6: Yesterday, a team of world scientists published an annual analysis report on the Global Carbon Project, which warned that the world...

Sexual assaults in the Canadian military have increased significantly

Ottawa [Canada], December 6: Statistics Canada recorded a significant increase in sexual assaults in the country's military in 2022 compared to 2018, reflecting the latest...

If he does not 'rematch' Mr. Trump, President Biden may not run...

Washington [US], December 6: US President Joe Biden said he might not have run for re-election if he had not faced his predecessor Donald Trump,...

America begins to punish Israel

Washington [US], December 6: In a rare move of sanctions against Israel, the US State Department announced it would impose an entry ban on Jewish...

A case of pneumonia appeared in the capital, Indonesia warned people

Jakarta [Indonesia], December 6: The Indonesian Ministry of Health has urged people to wear masks after detecting pneumonia cases in the capital Jakarta.

Promote comprehensive cooperation between Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam

Hanoi [Vietnam], December 6: On the morning of December 5, in the capital Vientiane (Laos), the opening ceremony and first plenary session of the first...

Cyclone Michaung hits India's south after 13 killed in floods

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], December 6: Cyclone Michaungbarrelled into the southern Indian coast on Tuesday with intense winds, its arrival preceded by torrential rains and...

Biden 'not sure' he would seek re-election if Trump was not running

Washington [US], December 6: U.S. President Joe Biden said he may have skipped a re-election bid if he were not facing Donald Trump, adding that...

Mathematics, decline in teenagers reading skills

Washington [US], December 6: Teenagers' mathematics and reading skills are in an unprecedented decline across dozens of countries and COVID school closures are only partly...

Marapi volcano eruption leaves 22 dead; one still missing

Jakarta [Indonesia], December 6: The death toll from Indonesia's Marapi volcano eruption jumped to 22 as rescuers found more climbers who had perished near the...

Israeli accounts of sexual violence by Hamas rise but justice is remote

Tel Aviv [Israel], December 6: On Oct. 7, the day Hamas attacked, the Israeli military set up an impromptu morgue of refrigerated shipping containers at...

NCM warns of fog formation and poor visibility

Abu Dhabi [UAE], December 6: The National Centre of Meteorology urged UAE motorists to follow the traffic regulations regarding the chance of fog formations.

Sultan bin Ahmed visits South Korean SK Telecom Company

Sharjah [UAE], December 6: Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah and Chairman of the Sharjah Media Council, visited SK...

5.2-magnitude quake hits Philippine Islands Region - GFZ

Beijing [China], December 5: An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.2 jolted Philippine Islands Region at 0058 GMT on Tuesday, the GFZ German Research Center...

At least 14 dead, 35 injured in bus crash in S. Thailand

Bankok [Thaikand], December 5: At least 14 people died and 35 others injured as a passenger tour bus veered off the road and collided with...

Philippines inflation rate hits 20-month low in November with lower food prices

Manila [Philippines], December 5: Year-on-year inflation in the Philippines further eased to 4.1 percent in November, the lowest since March 2022, mainly due to lower...

British Defence Ministry estimates 70,000 Russians killed in Ukraine

London [UK], December 5: Around 70,000 Russian regulars and mercenaries have fallen since the invasion of Ukraine, Britain's Ministry of Defence (MoD) estimated in its...

Climate activists express outrage at COP28 inaction

Dubai [UAE], December 5: German environmental activists attending the UN Climate Change Conference also known as COP28 have called on the 200 countries attending to...

At least 60 Palestinian journalists killed in Gaza since Oct 7: Int'l...

Tel Aviv [Israel], December 5: At least 60 Palestinian journalists and media workers have been killed in the Gaza Strip since October 7, the International...

Gaza Strip death toll from Israeli attacks nears 16,000: Health Ministry

Tel Aviv [Israel], December 5: Nearly 16,000 people died in the Gaza Strip as a result of Israeli attacks since October 7, and some 42,000...

Central Gaza's only hospital surrounded by Israeli soldiers, says its director

Tel Aviv [Israel], December 5: The Israeli armed forces have closed in on the Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital, the only hospital in the central part of...

Onslaught on Gaza widens

Tel Aviv [Israel], December 5: Israel has ordered Palestinians to evacuate several more areas as it widens its bombardment of the Gaza Strip, killing hundreds.

Conflict tensions from the Gaza Strip spread to the Red Sea

Tel Aviv [Israe], December 5: The latest attacks on a series of ships in the Red Sea mark a dangerous escalation in waters in the...