ADIPEC Awards 2023: Recognising changemakers transforming energy industry
Abu Dhabi [UAE], October 2: A coveted recognition for the energy industry, the ADIPEC Awards is an important part of ADIPEC, which takes place in...
UAE President holds phone call with Turkish President
Abu Dhabi [UAE], October 2: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan held a telephone call with Turkish President RecepTayyipErdoğan today to...
Iran sends oil tankers abroad under U.S. eyes: deputy minister
Tehran [Iran],October 1: Iran's Deputy Oil Minister Morteza Shahmirzaei said on Saturday Iran sends its oil tankers to other countries right before the U.S. warships'...
Japan forbids stealth advertising with new regulation
Tokyo [Japan], October 1: The Japanese government started to forbid stealth marketing, a practice in which companies promote their products or services while concealing the...
First commercial flight from Libya to Italy in almost 10 years takes...
Tripoli [Libya], October 1: A Rome-bound flight took off Saturday here in the Libyan capital, resuming direct scheduled flights between Libya and Italy after a...
Tens of thousands attend climate justice protest in Switzerland
Geneva [Switzerland], October 1: In the Swiss city of Bern, tens of thousands of people took to the streets on Saturday to demand immediate action...
French government avoids 18th vote of no confidence: Parliament
Paris [France], October 1: The lower house of the French parliament said on Saturday it had dismissed a no-confidence motion put forward against the government...
Putin vows to rebuild occupied Ukraine as part of Russia
Moscow [Russia], October 1: On the first anniversary of Russia's annexation of the four Ukrainian regions of Kherson, Zaporizhzhya, Donetsk and Luhansk, Russian President Vladimir...
Kosovo demands Serbia withdraw troops from border
Pristina [Kosovo], October 1: Kosovo on Saturday demanded that Serbia withdraw its troops from their common border, saying it was ready to protect its territorial...
Climate change means New York City's flooding is 'new normal
New York [US], October 1: Torrential downpours that caused flash flooding in New York City on Friday reflect a "new normal" due to the effects...
US Congress avoids government shutdown in last-minute deal
Washington [US], October 1: The US government has avoided a federal shutdown after both House and Senate agreed on a short-term funding deal.
Musk slams German-funded migrants rescue Med operations
Berlin [Germany], October 1: Billionaire Elon Musk on Saturday waded into German politics at a time of a heated debate on immigration across Europe, saying...
Indonesian families face trauma, threats year after stadium crush
Malang[Indonesia], October 1: Holding buckets of water, Cholifatul Nur sprinkles flowers planted at her young son's grave and wipes clean the stone slab where a...
Malta summit urges EU to stop migration at source
Mdina[Malta], October 1: The leaders of nine Mediterranean and southern European countries called Friday for a "significant increase" in the EU's efforts to tackle the...
Almost all ethnic Armenians flee breakaway Nagorno-Karabakh
Kornidzor[Armenia], October 1: The flood of refugees from Nagorno-Karabakh dwindled to a trickle Saturday as Armenia said nearly the entire population of the breakaway territory...
Australia: Man dies after whale flips fishing boat
Sydney [Australia], October 1: Authorities in the east coast of Australia said on Saturday one man was dead and another injured after a whale collided...
Maktaba launches 11th Little Writer in the Big Book competition
Abu Dhabi [UAE], October 1:Maktaba at the Department of Culture and Tourism - Abu Dhabi (DCT-Abu Dhabi) has launched the 11th edition of its Little...
UAE Rulers congratulate Emir of Kuwait on third anniversary of his accession...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], October 1: Their Highnesses Supreme Council Members and Rulers of the Emirates have sent congratulatory messages to His Highness Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad...
Hamdan bin Mohammed witnesses graduation of third cohort of Dubai Future Experts...
Dubai [UAE], October 1: H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Chairman of the Executive Council and Chairman of...
Abu Dhabi announces temporary truck, worker-bus ban on Monday
Abu Dhabi [UAE], October 1: In conjunction with the start of the Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference (ADIPEC 2023), the Abu Dhabi Police...
Team Abu Dhabi battle to keep title hopes alive in UIM F1H2O...
Olbia[Sardinia], October 1: Team Abu Dhabi's Thani Al Qemzi and Rashed A Qemzi are prepared for a big fight in Sardinia tomorrow to keep alive...
Syrian army thwart rebel drone attacks in N. Syria
Damascus [Syria], September 30: The Syrian Armed Forces on Friday successfully intercepted and downed three weaponized drones in northern Syria, said the country's Defense Ministry...
Zimbabwean industry geared to drive country's growth agenda
Harare [Zimbabwe], September 30: An industry lobby group in Zimbabwe reaffirmed its commitment to help drive the country's vision of becoming an upper-middle income economy...
Botswana launches mobile clinics for HIV testing
Gaborone [Botswana], September 30:Botswana on Thursday launched community clinics on wheels that are expected to provide critical integrated health services, especially HIV testing.
5.2-magnitude quake hits 296 km ENE of Alotau, Papua New Guinea: USGS
New York [US], September 30: An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.2 jolted 296 km ENE of Alotau, Papua New Guinea, at 16:51:36 GMT on...
Half of food products in Spain become more expensive despite price caps:...
Madrid [Spain], September 30: Almost half (48.9 percent) of the food products in Spain that are subject to the government's sales tax reduction measures became...
Mediterranean EU countries urge concrete action against illegal migration
Valletta [Malta], September 30: Leaders of nine southern European countries have called for the European Union (EU) to finalize a new migration and asylum deal...