Wave of Russian attacks target Ukraine civilians, power grid

Kiev [Ukraine], January 15: At least five were killed and power supplies were disrupted in most regions of Ukraine in the wake of Russian raids.

More classified documents found at Biden's home by lawyers

Washington [US], January 15: Lawyers for President Joe Biden found more classified documents at his home in Wilmington, Delaware, than previously known, the White House...

Over 80,000 Israelis protest against Supreme Court reform

Jerusalem [Israel], January 15: More than 80,000 Israeli protesters have rallied in Tel Aviv against plans by the new right-wing coalition government to overhaul the...

UAE committed to supporting balance in oil market: Suhail Al Mazrouei

Abu Dhabi [UAE], January 15: Suhail bin Mohammed Al Mazrouei, Minister of Energy and Infrastructure, has emphasised the importance of accelerating new investments to meet...

Mohammed bin Rashid offers condolences on death of Khalfan bin Kharbash

Dubai [UAE], January 15: His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, today...

Ex-Prime Minister Abe's killer indicted for murder by Japanese prosecutors

Tokyo [Japan], January 14: Japanese prosecutors on Friday indicted the man suspected of killing former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, according to local media.

UN Security Council voices support for peace process in Colombia

New York [US], January 14: The members of the UN Security Council on Friday reiterated their full and unanimous support for the peace process in...

Czech Republic holds presidential election

Prague [Czech Republic], January 14: Voters in the Czech Republic went to the polls on Friday to elect a new head of state for the...

Sri Lanka to cut army by half after financial crisis

Colombo [Sri Lanka], January 14: Bankrupt Sri Lanka will drastically slash its military, the defence ministry said Friday, as the government works to overhaul its...

Iran Gives Death Sentence To Ex-Deputy Minister With Dual Nationality For Spying

Tehran [Iran], January 14: Iran has pronounced the death sentence to a former Deputy Defence Minister, on spying charges. He also holds dual Iranian-British citizenship,...

Afghanistan: IS claims attack outside foreign ministry of Kabul

Kabul [Afganistan], January 14: Five civilians were killed and an unidentified number of others wounded in an explosion on Wednesday outside the Afghan Foreign Ministry...

Over 700 in custody after storming of Brazilian government buildings

Rio de Janeiro [Brazil], January 14: ill in custody after radical supporters of far-right former president Jair Bolsonaro stormed Brazil's main government buildings on Sunday,...

Sri Lanka: Ex-leader ordered to compensate blast victims

Colombo (Sri Lanka), January 14: Sri Lanka's Supreme Court has ruled that former President Maithripala Sirisena and four other top officials failed to prevent Easter...

Russia blames Armenia for breakdown of Azerbaijan peace talks

Moscow [Russia], January 14: Russia has blamed Armenia for a breakdown in peace talks with Azerbaijan over the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region in the latest sign...

Israel kills Palestinian man 'standing on roof' of his home

Ramallah (Palestine), January 14: The Israeli army has killed a Palestinian man as he was standing on the roof of his home during a raid...

2022 confirmed as one of warmest years on record: UN agency

New York [US], January 14: The past eight years were the warmest on record globally, fueled by ever-rising greenhouse gas concentrations and accumulated heat, according...

PRC calls the priorities of the monetary policy in 2023

Beijing [China], January 14: This year the top priority for the Chinese government will be economic recovery. According to GuoShuqing, chairman of the China Banking...

Late Cardinal George Pell called Pope a 'catastrophe' in anonymous memo

Vatican City [Vatican], January 14: Controversial Cardinal George Pell wrote an anonymous memo criticising the Pope's leadership as a "catastrophe", says the journalist who released...

Biden special counsel deepens Justice Dept. in politics fray

Washington [US], January 14: In naming a special counsel to investigate the presence of classified documents at President Joe Biden's Delaware home and former Washington...

Kyrgyzstan and Bulgaria intend to develop partnership in tourism

Bishkek [Kyrgyzstan], June 14: Kyrgyzstan and Bulgaria intend to establish close cooperation in tourism, the press service of the Ministry of Culture, Information, Sports and...

Amana Healthcare wins two sustainability awards

Abu Dhabi [UAE], January 14: Amana Healthcare, a Mubadala Health partner, has won two Gold Initiative Certificates from Arab Hospitals Federation's Arab Healthcare Climate Change...

Sharjah Award for Public Finance holds symposium on its categories in Egypt

Cairo [Egypt], January 14: The Sharjah Finance Department (SFD) concluded an introductory seminar in the Arab Republic of Egypt on the second cycle of the...

Saudi Arabia to host 'First Islamic Arts Biennale' featuring exhibits from Uzbekistan

Jeddah [Saudi Arabia], January 14: Saudi Arabia's Jeddah is set to host the First Islamic Arts Biennale from 23rd January to 23rd April 23, 2023,...

Peru anti-government protests spread, with clashes in Cusco

Lima [Peru], January 13: Protests against Peruvian President Dina Boluarte's government that have left 48 people dead since they began a month ago spread through...

U.N. chief says onus on North Korea to return to talks

New York [US], January 13: United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Thursday that the onus is on North Korea to return to talks aimed...

Special counsel to look into Biden's handling of classified files

Washington [US], January 13: US Attorney General Merrick Garland has appointed a special counsel to probe President Joe Biden's handling of classified documents.

Oil giant predicted climate change in 1970s

Washington [US], January 13: One of the world's largest oil companies accurately forecast how climate change would cause global temperature to rise as long ago...