Gold prices rallied today, reaching their highest levels in two and a...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], November 19: Gold prices rose during today's trading, gaining more than US$4 in spot trading to approach its highest levels in two...
Helicopter crashes in Uzbekistan killing entire crew
Tashkent [Uzbekistan], November 18: A Mi-8 helicopter crashed in Uzbekistan's Samarkand region during a training flight Friday night, killing the entire crew, the Ministry of...
Zimbabwe capital city declares state of emergency as cholera cases increase
Harare [Zimbabwe], November 18: Zimbabwe's capital city Harare has declared a state of emergency following rising cases of cholera which have seen the country recording...
Forest fires rage in three of Bolivia's nine departments
La Paz [Bolivia], November 18: Forest fires are raging in three of Bolivia's nine departments, mostly sparked by field burning to prepare farmland for planting,...
Ecuador deploys armored vehicles to combat organized crime
Quito [Ecuador], November 18: Ecuadorian President Guillermo Lasso Friday delivered 15 Turkish-built Otokararmored tactical vehicles to the armed forces to help fight organized crime and...
UN chief appoints new Sudan envoy as Khartoum seeks end of UN...
United Nations, November 18: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres appointed on Friday a personal envoy for Sudan following Khartoum's demand to shut down the UN...
EU needs bold action to advance capital markets union, says ECB president
Frankfurt [Germany], November 18: European Central Bank (ECB) President Christine Lagarde on Friday called for bold actions to advance the capital markets union (CMU) in...
Italy gripped by strike over government's budget plan
Rome [Italy], November 18: Italian trade unions on Friday mobilized tens of thousands of people in support of a national day of strike action that...
Philippines seeks to promote local small-scale sellers via TikTok
Manila [Philippines], November 18: Philippine President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos has sought a partnership with popular video platform TikTok to promote the products of Filipino small-scale...
Japan logs first drop in influenza cases in 3 months
Tokyo [Japan], November 18: The average number of influenza patients per regularly monitored medical institution in Japan this week came to 17.35, down by 3.78...
38 injured in S. Korea's hospital fire
Seoul [South Korea], November 18: Thirty-eight people were injured on Saturday from a hospital fire in southeastern South Korea, according to Yonhap news agency.
At APEC, Biden touts workers' rights, stable Chinese relations
San Francisco [US], November 18: U.S. President Joe Biden said he would keep working to advance a Pacific trade pact, even as his vision for...
Israel says it will let more aid into Gaza as UN warns...
Jerusalem [Israel], November 18:Israel agreed to let fuel trucks into Gaza and promised "no limitation" on aid requested by the United Nations, appearing to bow...
Israel renews call for Gazans to flee key southern city
Tel Aviv [Israel], November 18:Israel issued a fresh warning to Palestinians in the southern city of Khan Younis to relocate west out of the line...
Colorado judge finds Trump engaged in 'insurrection' but allows him on ballot
Washington [US], November 18: A Colorado judge on Friday allowed Donald Trump to remain on the ballot in the state's election next year, but found...
European Parliament reach provisional agreement on environmental crime law
Brussels [Belgium], November 18: The Council presidency and European Parliament negotiators reached a provisional agreement on a proposed EU law that would improve the investigation...
Five killed in strike on refugee camp in West Bank: Red Crescent
Gaza [Palestine], November 18: At least five Palestinians have been killed and two injured in an overnight strike on a building in the occupied West...
MBRSC concludes successful participation at Dubai Airshow 2023
Dubai [UAE], November 18: The Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) concluded its successful participation at Dubai Airshow 2023, which took place from 13th to...
Sheikh Zayed Festival launches amid massive crowd turnout
Abu Dhabi [UAE], November 18: The activities of the Sheikh Zayed Festival kicked off today amid a large public turnout and a dazzling display of...
UAE welcomes first plane as part of its initiative to host 1,000...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], November 18: Today, the first plane carrying 15 people, including children and their families, arrived in the UAE, as part of the...
Al Bowardi receives astronauts Sultan AlNeyadi and HazzaaAlMansoori at Dubai Airshow 2023
Dubai [UAE], November 18: Mohammed bin Ahmed Al Bowardi, Minister of State for Defence Affairs, received at his office in Dubai Airshow 2023, Emirati astronauts...
Australia to boost Vanuatu's adaptation to climate change
Canberra [Australia], November 17: Australia's national science agency will deploy tools to Vanuatu to accelerate the Pacific nation's adaptation to climate change under a new...
5.3-magnitude quake hits 199 km W of Abepura, Indonesia - USGS
Beijing [China], November 17: An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.3 jolted 199 km W of Abepura, Indonesia at 03:02:21 GMT on Friday, the U.S....
SpaceX gets OK to try 2nd launch of massive Starship and Super...
Orlando [Florida], November 17: The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) gave SpaceX the OK to go on its second attempt to launch its Starship and...
Police officer killed in South Australia shooting
Canberra [Australia], November 17: A police officer was dead and another injured following a shooting at a rural property in South Australia (SA).
Biden to Netanyahu: 'Occupying' Gaza would be a 'big mistake'
Washington [US], November 17: US President Joe Biden has said he had made it clear to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that occupying Gaza would...
Major rebellion within Britain's opposition over Gaza ceasefire vote
London [UK], November 17: UK opposition leader Sir Keir Starmer has lost eight frontbenchers after he suffered a major rebellion in a vote in the...