Ukraine announces agreement with US on most important points of peace proposal...

Kyiv [Ukraine], November 26: Rustem Umerov, Ukraine's former defense minister and currently the secretary of its National Security and Defense Council, told Germany's dpa news...

Tornado tears through Harris County, Texas; over 100 homes damaged

Texas [US], November 26: More than 100 homes were damaged Monday afternoon after a tornado swept through Harris County, Texas, CNN reported, citing a local...

"Prez Trump does not support American workers being replaced": White House Press...

Washington [US], November 26: White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt emphasised that President Donald Trump is committed to protecting American jobs while encouraging foreign investment...

Afghanistan: UN warns economic strain as over 2 million Afghans return

Kabul [Afghanistan], November 26: The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has published a new report on the economic situation of the Afghan people, particularly deported...

US Air Force Reaper drone crashes off South Korea

Seoul [South Korea], November 26: A US Air Force drone, part of a squadron permanently assigned to South Korea amid simmering military tensions in the...

US divisions widen on Ukraine peace proposal as attacks continue

New York [US], November 26: Republican Congressman Don Bacon has sharply criticised US President Donald Trump's recent comments on Ukraine, saying he doubts the president...

French President Macron says Trump's Ukraine peace plan needs improvement

Paris [France], November 26: U.S. President Donald Trump's peace plan needs improvement to make it acceptable for Ukraine and Europe, French President Emmanuel Macron told...

Ukraine backs 'essence' of peace deal with Russia but sensitive issues linger

Kyiv [Ukraine], November 26: Ukraine on Tuesday signalled support for the framework of a peace deal with Russia but stressed that sensitive issues needed to...

Trump's battle with the BBC could threaten its global reach

Washington [US], November 26: When the BBC launched an expansion into the U.S. in June, its head of news promised "trust at a time of...

Thanksgiving air travel plans cut by US government shutdown

New York [US], November 26: A record number of Americans had been expected to fly during Thanksgiving, but a 43-day government shutdown dampened demand for...

Syrian security forces use gunfire to disperse rival protests in Alawite heartland

Damascus [Syria], November 26: Syrian security forces used gunfire on Tuesday to break up two rival groups of demonstrators in the coastal town of Latakia,...

FBI probes congressional Democrats who warned military about illegal orders

New York [US], November 26: The FBI has requested interviews with six Democratic U.S. lawmakers who in a video message told members of the military...

Partners, family members killed 137 women each day in 2024: UN

New York [US], November 26: More than 50,000 women and girls were killed by intimate partners or family members around the world in 2024, the...

US, Ukraine agree on 'most important' points in peace plan, says Kiev

Geneva [Switzerland], November 26: Washington and Kiev have reached an agreement on the most important points of the plan put forward by the United States...

Israel receives remains of deceased Gaza captive

Jerusalem [Israel], November 26: Israel said the Red Cross had handed over a set of human remains believed to belong to an Israeli captive held...

UN calls for probe into Israeli strikes on Lebanon

Beirut [Lebanon], November 26: The UN human rights office has urged a "prompt and impartial" investigation into Israeli strikes in Lebanon, warning of possible violations...

US calls on Sudan's warring parties to accept ceasefire plan unaltered

Washington [US], November 26: The United States envoy has called for the warring parties in Sudan to accept his truce proposal without seeking preconditions.

Trump administration to review refugees admitted under Biden: Report

Washington [US], November 26: US President Donald Trump's administration plans to review the status of many refugees admitted to the US when Joe Biden was...

China launches spacecraft early after orbital junk incident

Beijing [China], November 26: China on Tuesday launched a spacecraft to its space outpost ahead of schedule, and without a crew, due to damage to...

Evacuations ordered due to Thai floods

Bangkok [Thailand], November 26: Heavy rain has caused widespread flooding in 10 provinces in southern Thailand, with Songkhla on the border with Malaysia among the...

Sharjah-Japan Business Forum explores prospects for trade, investment cooperation

Dubai [UAE], November 25: The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI), in collaboration with the Japan External Trade Organisation (JETRO), organised the Sharjah-Japan Business...

Latvian Embassy hosts National Day reception

Riga [Latvia], November 25: The Embassy of the Republic of Latvia in the UAE held a reception on Monday evening on the occasion of Latvia's...

5.2-magnitude earthquake hits Indonesia's East Java

Java [Indonesia], November 25: An earthquake measuring 5.2 on the Richter scale struck Indonesia's East Java province on Monday.

Study finds way to 'reboot' eye, restore impaired vision

New York [US], November 25: Scientists claim to have found a way to restore vision in people with a common developmental eye disorder by "rebooting"...

Malaysian floods affect 11,000 people across seven states

Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], November 25: More than 11,000 people in seven Malaysian states have been affected by flooding caused by torrential rain, the national disaster...

US-Ukraine talks make major headway as Trump's peace plan undergoes key revisions

Geneva [Swizterland], November 25: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio voiced confidence after what he described as a constructive first round of talks between American...

Mass kidnapping in Nigeria: 300 abducted, 50 escaped

Abuja [Nigeria], November 25: At least 50 of the more than 300 students abducted from a Catholic school in Nigeria have managed to escape, Al...