Dubai Press Club hosts 8th edition of Emirati Media Forum

Dubai [UAE], April 11: H.H. Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Media Council, said that the world's rapid technological...

15 killed in Nigeria bus-truck collision

Lagos [Nigeria], April 10: At least fifteen people were killed Saturday when a bus and a truck collided head-on along a busy highway in the...

Bangladesh's forex reserves fall to around 6-year low

Dhaka [Bangladesh], April 10: Bangladesh's foreign exchange reserves reached 31.14 billion U.S. dollars by the end of March, the lowest since December 2016, showed the...

Lula calls for national unity to rebuild Brazil

Sao Paulo [Brazil], April 10: Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Sunday called for national unity to rebuild Brazil.

Egyptian FM calls for end to terrorism, foreign interference in Syria

Cairo [Egypt], April 10: Egyptian Foreign Minister SamehShoukry on Sunday calls for an end to all forms of terrorism and foreign interference in Syria...

Iranian team to visit Saudi Arabia to prepare embassy reopening: media

Tehran [Iran], April 10: A technical team from Iran will "probably" travel to Saudi Arabia on Tuesday to prepare for the reopening of the Iranian...

Iran says reducing U.S. dollar influence will minimize West's domination over global...

Tehran [Iran], April 10: A top Iranian security official said on Sunday that reducing the U.S. dollar's influence on regional and international trade will...

Ben Ferencz, the last Nuremberg prosecutor, dies

Florida [US], April 10: Ben Ferencz, the last living prosecutor from the Nuremberg trials, who tried Nazis for genocidal war crimes and was among the...

World celebrates Easter Some 100,000 join as Pope Francis calls for peace

Rome [Italy], April 10: Some 100,000 faithful joined Pope Francis for Easter Sunday celebrations at the Vatican, as the Pope used his traditional Easter message...

Canadian trade minister condemns hate crime at mosque

Toronto: Canada's Trade Minister Mary Ng condemned a hate crime at a mosque on Saturday, saying the incident, which an Islamic society said had apparently...

Texas governor seeks pardon of murder convict in Black Lives Matter shooting

Texas [US], April 10: Governor Greg Abbott said on Saturday he is seeking the pardon of an Uber driver convicted of murder a day earlier...

Speculation about Zelensky's visit to Germany in May

Berlin [Germany], April 10: Ukrainian President VolodymyrZelensky could visit Germany in May to receive Charlemagne Prize, which rewards efforts aiding European unification. The ceremony is...

Macron urges EU not follow US policy over Taiwan

Paris [France], April 10: French President Emmanuel Macron said in comments published on Sunday that Europe had no interest in accelerating the crisis over Taiwan...

Seven dead in fire near Philippine capital: police

Manila [Philippines], April 10: Seven people including two children died in a fire on Saturday evening near the Philippines capital, police said.

Rocket debris falls in Jordan after blast near Syria border

Amman [Jordan], April 10: Jordan's army announced that a rocket exploded Saturday evening and its debris fell in Jordanian territory near the border with Syria...

Eight people feared under the rubble after buildings collapse in Marseille

Marseille [France], April 10: Eight people are not responding to calls and are thought to be under the rubble of two buildings that collapsed in...

DIEZ records 42% increase in operating profit in 2022

Dubai [UAE], April 10: The Dubai Integrated Economic Zones Authority (DIEZ) recorded a 42 percent increase in its operating profit in 2022, while total revenue...

Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan Charitable and Humanitarian Foundation distributes 32,000 Iftar...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], April 10: The Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan Charitable and Humanitarian Foundation launched the "Iftar for the Fasting" campaign in six Yemeni...

Ajman secure 4-2 win over Al Wasl

Ajman [UAE], April 10: Ajman produced a scintillating display as they eased to a 4-2 win over Al Wasl at Rashid bin Saeed Stadium in...

Libyan Joint Military Commission agrees to support, secure elections

Tripoli [Libya], April 9: The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) on Saturday revealed that the Libyan Joint Military Commission (JMC) had agreed to...

Georgian PM highlights coordinated work with Azerbaijan on Middle Corridor

Baku [Azerbaijan], April 9: Visiting Georgian Prime Minister IrakliGaribashvili has hailed the coordinated work that Georgia and Azerbaijan are carrying out together on the Middle...

Inflation, economy top Americans' list of concerns: Gallup

New York [US], April 9: High inflation and the state of the economy remain at the top of the list of Americans' biggest concerns, The...

Sturgeon will 'fully cooperate' after arrest of ex-SNP chief husband

Edinburgh [Scotland], April 9: Former Scottish first minister Nicola Sturgeon has vowed to "fully cooperate" with police after the arrest of her husband, the Scottish...

Anti-reform protests to continue in Israel

Tel Aviv [Israel], April 9: Anti-government protests in Israel are set to continue despite the tense security situation in the country following attacks in the...

Pope Francis misses Good Friday procession

Rome [Italy], April 9: Pope Francis, recently hospitalised, did not join the traditional Way of the Cross nighttime procession in Rome, although he presided over...

Berlin taken aback by expulsion of its Chad ambassador

N'Djamena [Chad], April 9: The central African country of Chad has expelled the German ambassador because of his "impolite attitude" and "lack of respect for...

Berlusconi's doctor says he's responding well to treatment

Rome [Italy], April 9: Silvio Berlusconi's doctor, who is treating him for a lung infection, said Saturday that the former Italian premier is responding well...