Turkey says it is "meaningless" to restore NATO dialogue with Sweden, Finland
Ankara [Turkey], January 27: Turkish Foreign Minister MevlutCavusoglu said on Thursday it was "meaningless" to hold a trilateral meeting with Sweden and Finland to discuss...
Past US presidents, VPs asked to recheck for classified docs
Washington [US], January 27: The National Archives has asked former U.S. presidents and vice presidents to recheck their personal records for any classified documents.
Blinken headed to Mideast as US alarm over violence grows
Washington (US), January 27: Secretary of State Antony Blinken will travel to Egypt, Israel and the West Bank this weekend, the State Department announced Thursday,...
du becomes GCF Field Test Qualified operator to deploy 5G network
Dubai [UAE], January 27:du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), has become the world's first Field Test Qualified Operator (FTQO) of the Global Certification Forum...
Mansoor bin Mohammed meets with CEO of FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022
Dubai [UAE], January 27: H.H. Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Sports Council (DSC), today met with Nasser Fahad...
Muslim Council of Elders hosts seminars, workshops at Cairo International Book Fair
Cairo [Egypt], January 27: The Muslim Council of Elders is hosting a number of seminars and workshops at its stand at the 54th Cairo International...
Sultan bin Ahmed Al Qasimi chairs Sharjah Media Council's inaugural meeting in...
Sharjah [UAE], January 27: Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah and Chairman of the Sharjah Media Council (SMC), chaired...
Seven remain missing after freighter sinks off South Korea
Seoul [South Korea], January 26: More than a dozen crew members have been pulled from the water during search and rescue operations after a cargo...
Doctors without Borders rescue 230 migrants at sea, to dock in Italy
Rome [Italy], January 26: Doctors without Borders (MSF) saved 230 migrants and refugees, including more than 80 minors and one baby, from the Mediterranean Sea...
Israeli forces kill Palestinian man in 'attempted stabbing'
Ramallah [Palestine],January 26: Israeli forces have shot dead a Palestinian man in the northern occupied West Bank after he allegedly attempted to carry out a...
Earthquake kills 1, injures several in Nepal's mountains
Tokyo [Japan], January 26: An earthquake in Nepal rattled villages in remote Himalayan mountains on Tuesday, killing at least one person and injuring many more,...
German Business Council Qatar's team visits GET plant in New Industrial Area
Doha [Qatar], January 26: Members of the German Business Council in Qatar (GBCQ) led by GBCQ Chairperson Henning Zimmerman recently visited Qatar-based state-of-the-art German Excavation...
Heavy snow kills at least one person in Japan
Tokyo [Japan], January 26: Heavy snow continued in much of Japan Wednesday, killing at least one person and disrupting transportation systems.
Iraqi president calls on Arabs to invest in his country
Kuwait city [Kuwait], January 26: Iraqi President Abdulatif Rashid on Wednesday urged Arab states to invest in his country affirming that the political and security...
Lebanon top prosecutor charges Beirut blast investigator
Beirut [Lebanon], January 26: Lebanon's top prosecutor has charged the judge investigating a devastating 2020 Beirut port blast for "rebelling against the judiciary" and slapped...
Spain detains suspect over Ukraine embassy, PM letter bombs
Madrid [Spain], January 26: Spanish police arrested a suspect Wednesday in the letter bombing campaign that targeted the prime minister and the Ukrainian embassy, authorities...
Hipkins replaces Ardern as New Zealand premier
Wellington [New Zealand], January 26: Hundreds gathered to applaud JacindaArdern as she left New Zealand's parliament to resign as prime minister on Wednesday, before Chris...
'When does this stop?' For 2023, an alarmingly bloody start
Washington [US], January 26: In a country with more guns than people - and one emerging from three years of isolation, stress and infighting amid...
Ukraine eyes fighter jets after tanks: 'This is what we want'
Kiev [Ukraine], January 26: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz says there is no chance of any fighter jets being sent to Ukraine despite renewed calls for...
U.S., Germany to send scores of tanks to help Ukraine fight Russian...
Washington [US], January 26: The United States said on Wednesday it would supply Ukraine with 31 of its most advanced battle tanks after Germany broke...
Arrest made after Microsoft executive, father of 4 gunned down in 'targeted...
Washington [US], January 26: Nearly a year after Jared Bridegan, a Microsoft executive and father of four, was gunned down on a Florida road in...
Taliban to set new rules on women's aid work, UN says
Kabul [Afghanistan], January 26: Taliban ministers have told a senior UN official they plan to draw up new guidelines to allow Afghan women to work...
Germany feels the heat after tank resistance
Berlin [Germany], January 26: Germany held off on sending prized Leopard 2 tanks to assist Ukraine's upcoming offensive until the US also provided Abrams tanks.
Masdar, TotalEnergies, Siemens Energy, Marubeni to certify novel pathway to make methanol-based...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], January 26: The consortium of Masdar, TotalEnergies, Siemens Energy and Marubeni announced today that the Masdar-led initiative focused on green hydrogen to...
Sharjah Islamic Bank achieves record net profit of AED651 million
Sharjah [UAE], January 26: Sharjah Islamic Bank (SIB) continues to achieve sustainable growth, recorded an increase of 26.6 percent in the net profit reaching AED...
National Bank of Fujairah's net profit totals AED 340.4 million in 2022
Fujairah [UAE], January 26: The National Bank of Fujairah (NBF) recorded year-on-year growth of 195.3 percent to close the year at a net profit of...
Seven dead in another California mass shooting
California [US], January 25: The US state of California is reeling from its third mass shooting in eight days after a man shot dead seven...