Israel attacks Iran, US holds emergency meeting
Tehran [Iran], June 13: Explosions were heard in the Iranian capital Tehran as Israel announced it had launched a 'preemptive strike' on dozens of targets...
Sharjah Police reports 24% drop in traffic accident fatalities
Sharjah [UAE], June 13: Sharjah Police significantly reduced traffic accident fatalities by 24 percent in 2024 compared to 2023, achieving a rate of 1.76 deaths...
King of Bahrain receives Thani Al Zeyoudi in Manama
Manama [Bahrain], June 13: His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa of the Kingdom of Bahrain today received Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi,...
UAE President, Canadian Prime Minister hold phone call to discuss bilateral ties,...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], June 13: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and His Excellency Mark Carney, Prime Minister of Canada, held a...
Khalifa University, Green Waste Solutions tackle water scarcity with scalable technologies
Dubai [UAE], June 13: Khalifa University and Green Waste Solutions Trading DMCC have made significant strides in addressing water scarcity through innovative and scalable technologies.
Sultan Al Jaber, Ahmed Al Sayegh attend Russian National Day reception
Moscow [Russia], June 13: Dr. Sultan bin Ahmed Al Jaber, Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology, and Ahmed bin Ali Al Sayegh, Minister of State,...
Putin calls for quick development of drone forces
Moscow [Russia], June 13: Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that drones had played a major role in the conflict in Ukraine and called...
Humanitarian workers killed in Gaza ambush blamed on Hamas
Gaza [Palestine], June 13: At least eight Palestinians who worked for the U.S.-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation died in an ambush, the GHF said on Thursday,...
Trump urges diplomatic solution with Iran
Washington [US], June U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday an Israeli strike on Iran "could very well happen," and a senior Israeli official told...
Trump officials vow to step up LA crackdown
New York [US], June 13: Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem pledged to "liberate" Los Angeles on Thursday at a press conference that was...
Behind the NATO Hype
Moscow [Russia], June 12: NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte 's statement that in the next 5 years, Russia could attack NATO will surprise the world.
Iran vows to attack US bases if conflict breaks out
Tehran [Iran], June 12: Iranian Defense Minister Aziz Nasirzadeh announced today, June 11, that if nuclear negotiations fail and conflict occurs with the US, Iran...
Trump: US ready to extend deadline for tariff negotiations
Washington [US], June 12: US President Donald Trump said he would be willing to extend the July 8 deadline to complete trade negotiations with partners...
Trump administration 'reviews' AUKUS security treaty with Australia and UK
Washington [US], June 12: A US defense official said the Trump administration has officially launched a review of the AUKUS (US-UK-Australia) trilateral security partnership treaty.
US evacuates personnel across Middle East amid security challenges
Washington [US], June 12: The US is preparing to partially evacuate its embassy in Iraq and will allow military personnel to leave locations around the...
China limits rare earth export licenses
Beijing [China], June 12: China is imposing a six-month limit on rare earth export licenses for U.S. automakers and factories, The Wall Street Journal reported...
Japan says patrol plane approached unusually by Chinese fighter jet
Tokyo [Japan], June 12: Chinese fighter jets made unusually close approaches to Japanese military patrol planes over the weekend, as Beijing deployed two aircraft carriers...
US preparing to partially evacuate Iraq embassy over regional security risks, sources...
Washington [US], June 12: The United States is preparing a partial evacuation of its Iraqi embassy and will allow military dependents to leave locations around...
Ukraine brings home bodies of 1,212 soldiers killed in war with Russia
Kiev [Ukraine], June 12: Ukraine has brought home the bodies of 1,212 soldiers killed in the war with Russia, the Kyiv officials responsible for exchanging...
Journalists among the injured in LA as ICE protests grow violent
Los Angeles [US], June 12: Journalists have been among those injured during protests against immigration raids in Los Angeles in recent days, as police clashed...
Troops in LA can detain individuals, military official says, as protests spread...
Los Angeles [US], June 12: U.S. troops deployed in Los Angeles are authorized to detain people until police can arrest them, their commanding officer said...
Israeli gunfire, airstrikes kill 60 in Gaza, many near aid site, medics...
Tel Aviv [Israel], June 12: Israeli gunfire and airstrikes killed at least 60 Palestinians in Gaza on Thursday, most of them near an aid site...
Fulbright board resigns citing interference by Trump administration
Washington [US], June 12: All members of the board that oversees the U.S. State Department's Fulbright Program, which facilitates international educational exchanges, have voted to...
Trump administration launches review of Biden-era defense pact with Australia
Washington [US], June 12: President Donald Trump's administration has launched a formal review of a defense pact that former President Joe Biden made with Australia...
China Internet Civilisation Conference calls for enhanced AI safety, regulation
Anhui [China], June 12: The 2025 China Internet Civilisation Conference, held in Hefei City in east China's Anhui Province, highlighted AI safety and regulation at...
Trump announces finalised trade deal with China
Washington [US], June 12: President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that the United States will get magnets and rare earth minerals from China under a new...
Egypt condemns repeated Israeli violations of Syrian sovereignty
Cairo [Egypt], June 12: Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Badr Abdelatty, reaffirmed Egypt's rejection of foreign interference in Syria and condemned repeated Israeli violations of...