U.S. officials advise Ukraine to wait on offensive

Washington [US], January 21: Senior U.S. officials are advising Ukraine to hold off on launching a major offensive against Russian forces until the latest supply...

UK PM fined for not wearing seatbelt

London [UK], January 21: Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has been fined for not wearing a seatbelt in a moving car while filming a social media...

Russia backs Lukashenko's idea for CSTO to hold conference on Eurasian security

Moscow [Russia], January 21: Russia fully supports the idea of Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko for the Collective Security Treaty Organization to hold a conference on...

Dubai 2nd best city in the world for expats

Dubai [UAE], January 21: In the Expat City Ranking 2022, by InterNations, the top 3 destinations - Valencia, Dubai, and Mexico City - all do...

DP World's Jebel Ali Port, Jebel Ali Free Zone recognised by Business...

Dubai [UAE], January 21: The Business Tabloid Awards has honoured DP World's Jebel Ali Port and the Jebel Ali Free Zone Authority in a ceremony...

Migliozzi, Molinari lead in Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship

Abu Dhabi [UAE], January 21: Guido Migliozzi produced a big finish on day two of the 2023 Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship to head into the...

Fierce fire in the last slum in Seoul

Seoul [South Korea], January 20: South Korean fire officials said that about 500 people were evacuated from their homes this morning due to a fire...

US expands training of Taiwan defense forces

Washington [US], January 20: The US has expanded training for Taiwan's self-defense forces with the participation of the National Guard before May 2022.

Tens of millions of Chinese people return to their hometowns to celebrate...

Beijing [China], January 20: Tens of millions of Chinese people have flocked to their hometowns on the occasion of the Lunar New Year, although President...

EU assembly wants special court for Russia's war in Ukraine

Kiev [Ukraine], January 20: The European Union's assembly called on the member states on Thursday to back the creation of a special court to judge...

Palestinian teacher shot while giving first aid to militant

Ramallah [Palestine], January 20: Israeli forces shot dead a 57-year-old Palestinian teacher who went to give first aid to a fatally wounded militant, according to...

TVNZ CEO, Clarke Gayford banned from entering Russia

Moscow [Russia], January 20: The Russian Foreign Ministry has banned a further 31 Kiwis from entering Russia, including TVNZ chief executive Simon Power and Clarke...

Biden, Hillary Clinton praise Ardern: 'A true stateswoman'

Washington [US], January 20: The US president and former secretary of state have paid tribute to JacindaArdern after her bombshell resignation on Thursday.

Netflix offers pay package of up to $385,000 for flight attendant

Washington [US], January 20: Netflix is hiring a flight attendant for one of its private jets - with the successful applicant being paid as much...

Protests erupt across Peru, police officers deployed to guard capital Lima

Lima [Peru], January 20: Thousands of police officers deployed to the capital Lima as hundreds of protesters marched toward the downtown area on Thursday, while...

Protests in France over plans to raise the retirement age

Paris [France], January 20: Protests in major French cities on Thursdayover plans to raise retirement age brought transport, schools and businesses to a standstill, reported...

UK PM Sunak apologises for not wearing seatbelt in back-of-car campaign clip

London [UK], January 20: British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Thursday apologised after removing his seatbelt to film a campaign video in the back of...

Abu Dhabi's DoE, NYUAD sign MoU during ADSW 2023

Abu Dhabi [UAE], January 20: The Abu Dhabi Department of Energy (DoE) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with New York University Abu Dhabi...

Dubai Cares partners with COP28 UAE Presidency to boost education's climate action...

Dubai [UAE], January 20: The incoming Presidency of the 28th Conference of the Parties (COP28) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)...

Luke Donald takes lead in opening round of Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship

Abu Dhabi [UAE], January 20: European Ryder Cup Captain Luke Donald closed his opening round with four successive birdies to take the early lead...

Iraq scoop fourth Arabian Gulf Cup

Basra [Iraq], January 20: The Iraqi national team prevailed in claiming its fourth Arab Gulf Cup after defeating Oman 3-2 in the thrilling 2023 final,...

Jay Vine rides his way onto podium at Tour Down Under

Adelaide [Australia], January 20: Jay Vine continued to show his strong early season form with 2nd place on Stage 2 of the Tour Down...

Ahmed Al-Raisi discusses nexus between law enforcement and crime with President of...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], January 20: Major General Dr. Ahmed Naser Al Raisi, INTERPOL President and Inspector General at the UAE Ministry of Interior, received...

Iranian man who beheaded 17-year-old wife jailed for eight years

Tehran [Iran], January 19: A man who beheaded his 17-year-old wife has been sentenced to eight years in prison in Iran, the judiciary says.

Polar bear kills woman and boy in Alaska village

Alaska [US], January 19: A polar bear has killed a woman and a boy in a remote Alaska village, authorities have said.

Macau gambling kingpin jailed for 18 years

Washington [US], January 19: Macau gambling kingpin Alvin Chau has been sentenced to 18 years in jail for more than 100 charges including organised crime...

Ukraine's interior ministry leadership killed in helicopter crash

Kiev [Ukraine], January 19: The three main figures in Ukraine's interior ministry have been killed in a helicopter crash beside a nursery in an eastern...