Americans remember George Floyd on fifth anniversary of death
Washington [US], May 26: Americans across the country are remembering George Floyd five years after he was killed by police, with special gatherings in the...
North Korea's warship building program 'in trouble'
Pyongyang [North Korea], May 26: North Korea recently had an accident when launching a new destroyer said to be similar to the country's largest and...
Challenges for Apple when moving iPhone production to the US
Washington [US], May 26: US President Donald Trump's efforts to bring Apple's iPhone production back to the US are facing many legal and economic challenges,...
US suspends tariffs on EU to negotiate
Washington [US], may 26: US President Donald Trump agreed to extend the deadline for imposing tariffs on the European Union (EU) until July 9 at...
North Korea repairs damaged warship, detains another official for investigation
Pyongyang [North Korea], May 26: North Korean state media said the destroyer that suffered a launch failure is now being repaired and an investigation is...
5 people found dead near famous Swiss ski resort
Bern [Switzerland], May 26: Police have discovered the bodies of five people on the Rimpfischhorn mountain, near the Swiss ski resort of Zermatt.
Trump is unhappy with Putin over the airstrike on Ukraine
Washington [US], May 26: US President Donald Trump said he was unhappy with Russian President Vladimir Putin after Moscow launched heavy air strikes on Ukraine...
Trump accuses foreign students at Harvard of taking spots from American students
Washington [US], May 26: US President Donald Trump accused international students at Harvard University of taking spots from American students and demanded the school provide...
US wants to make tanks, not T-shirts
Washington [US], May 26: U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday his tariff policy was aimed at promoting the domestic manufacturing of tanks and technology...
Israel strikes Gaza school housing people, 20 killed
Tel Aviv [Israel], May 26: At least 20 people were killed and dozens wounded after an Israeli strike hit a school housing displaced people in...
Man arrested for allegedly trying to firebomb US embassy
Washington [US], May 26: A dual US and German citizen was arrested on Sunday for allegedly attempting to burn down the US embassy in Tel...
Israeli strikes kill 30 in Gaza
Tel Aviv [Israel], May 26: Israeli military strikes killed at least 30 Palestinians across the Gaza Strip on Sunday, including a senior rescue service official...
'US silence' over Russian attacks encourages Putin
Moscow [Russia], May 26: Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky has alleged that the US's "silence" after recent Russian attacks is encouraging President Vladimir Putin, following Moscow's...
UAE placed in Group C of FIFA U-17 World Cup Qatar 2025
Doha [Qatar], May 26: The draw for the FIFA U-17 World Cup Qatar 2025, scheduled to take place from November 3 to 27, 2025, has...
African ambassadors to UAE host reception marking Africa Day
Abu Dhabi [UAE], May 26: The African ambassadors to the UAE have hosted a reception in celebration of Africa Day.
Libya shuts down pipeline after oil leak near NW city Zawiya
Tripoli [Libya], May 25: Libya's state-owned National Oil Corporation (NOC) announced on Saturday that it had shut down a pipeline following the discovery of an...
At least 2,500 cholera cases recorded in Khartoum during May
Khartoum [Sudan], May 25: Sudanese Minister of Health Haitham Mohamed Ibrahim on Saturday announced a "surge" in cholera cases in the capital, Khartoum, amid reports...
UN envoy launches new Cyprus peace push ahead of Geneva summit
Nicosia [Cyprus], May 25: The United Nations Secretary-General's personal envoy has launched a renewed effort to revive stalled peace talks in Cyprus, with low expectations...
Malta hosts first Duanwu Cup dragon boat friendship race
Valletta [Malta], May 25: The first Duanwu Cup dragon boat friendship race in Malta was held Saturday in the historic eastern Maltese city of Birgu...
Power restored in Cannes after suspected arson disrupts film festival
Paris [France], May 25: Electricity has been restored in the southern French city of Cannes after a major power cut disrupted the closing weekend of...
Murder arrest after three children and woman die in London house fire
London [UK], May 25: Three children and a woman have died after a house fire in north-west London, with a man arrested on suspicion of...
Suspect in Germany's Hamburg station attack to be placed in psychiatric clinic
Hamburg [Germany], May 25: A magistrate has ordered the 39-year-old suspect in the knife attack at Hamburg's central train station to be placed in a...
Rescue bid launched for hundreds trapped in South African gold mine
Johannesburg [South Africa], May 25: Rescue efforts were under way in South Africa on Friday as more than 200 miners were trapped at a gold...
DR Congo ex-leader lashes out after immunity lifted for treason charges
Kinshasa[Republic of the Congo], May 25: Joseph Kabila, the ex-president of the Democratic Republic of Congo, has lashed out at the government of his successor...
Syria's Al Sharaa meets Erdogan in Turkiye as sanctions lifted
Istanbul [Turkey], May 25: Syria's interim President Ahmed Al Sharaa has met Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and other top officials in Istanbul as Western...
Lebanon's local elections provide litmus test for weakened Hezbollah
Beirut [Lebanon], May 25: Lebanese President Joseph Aoun on Saturday called on his compatriots to vote en masse in local elections seen as an important...
European Commission calls on Hungary to drop law against NGOs
Brussels [Belgium], May 25: The European Commission is threatening action against Hungary if the government of Prime Minister Viktor Orban passes a controversial bill restricting...