Ukraine drone strike sparks fire at Sochi oil depot
Moscow [Russia], August 4: An oil depot near the airport in the Russian resort city of Sochi caught fire following a Ukrainian drone strike, local...
Russian volcano erupts for first time in over 500 years
Moscow [Russia], August 4: A volcano in far eastern Russia has erupted for the first time in more than 500 years, which experts say may...
Hundreds of Gaza children to be brought to UK for treatment
London [UK], August 4: Up to 300 children could be evacuated from Gaza and given medical treatment in the UK.
Tensions high as fresh fighting flares up in Syria's Sweida
Damascus [Syria], August 4: Fighting has erupted in the Druze-majority Sweida province of southern Syria, violating a ceasefire deal reached last month after sectarian violence...
Hamas says it will allow aid for hostages if Israel halts airstrikes
Jerusalem [Israel], August 4: Hamas said on Sunday it was prepared to coordinate with the Red Cross to deliver aid to hostages it holds in...
Russian volcano erupts after more than 500 years of dormancy
Moscow [Russia], August 4: A volcano in far eastern Russia has erupted for the first time in more than 500 years, which experts say may...
Manhunt intensifies for Montana bar shooting suspect
Washington DC [US], August 4: Police have named four people killed in a shooting at a bar in the US state of Montana as a...
All five trapped workers at Chile's Codelco mine found dead
Washington DC [US], August 4: All five trapped workers at Codelco's El Teniente copper mine have been found dead, a regional prosecutor said on Sunday,...
Six more die of hunger in Gaza
Gaza [Gaza City], August 4: Six more people died of starvation or malnutrition in Gaza over the past 24 hours, its health ministry said on...
Kremlin allies downplay Trump's deployment of nuclear submarines
Moscow [Russia], August 3: Politicians and experts close to the Kremlin have downplayed the deployment of two US nuclear submarines near Russia, a move announced...
One dead, five trapped after giant Chile copper mine collapses
Santiago [Chile], August 3: Rescue teams in Chile are searching for five miners trapped after a partial collapse triggered by a tremor killed one colleague...
One in three Palestinians in Gaza going days without food, says UNICEF
Gaza [Palestine], August 3: Gaza faces a grave risk of famine, with one in three people going days without food, the UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)...
Four arrested for alleged bribery over inflated drone prices in Ukraine
Kyiv [Ukraine], August 3: Four arrests have been made in Ukraine following the discovery of a new bribery scandal involving drone manufacturers' contracts that were...
DRC, Rwanda agree economic framework outline
Kinshasa [DRC], August 3: The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Rwanda have agreed on terms of economic cooperation in several sectors, as the...
GCC's total GDP at constant prices exceeds $456 billion
New York [US], August 3: The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) at constant prices for the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries increased by 3.3% by the...
Foreign buying of S. Korean stocks hits 17-month high in July
Seoul [South Korea], August 3: Foreign investors recorded their highest net purchases on South Korea's benchmark index in 17 months last month, data showed Sunday,...
Significant escalation in air attacks between Russia and Ukraine
Moscow [Russia], August 3: The past hours have witnessed a significant escalation in the air attacks exchanged between Russia and Ukraine.
UAE leaders congratulate President of Niger on Independence Day
Abu Dhabi [UAE], August 3: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of congratulations to General Abdourahamane Tchiani, President...
UAE claims individual, team titles at FEI Endurance World Championship for Young...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], August 3: The UAE has added another achievement to its equestrian record by winning both the individual gold and silver medals, as...
World Breastfeeding Week: Invest in health systems, policies to benefit mums, babies
Geneva [Switzerland], August 3: The World Health Organisation (WHO) said investing in breastfeeding support is one of the most powerful tools policy-makers have to improve...
UAE conducts 60th airdrop of aid under Birds of Goodness Operation, delivers...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], August 3: The United Arab Emirates continues its dedicated humanitarian efforts to support the brotherly Palestinian people in the Gaza Strip. Today,...
UAE's ADMA International leads on day two of Abu Dhabi World Grappling...
Al Ain [UAE], August 3: The Abu Dhabi World Grappling Championship 2025, organised by International Vision Sports Management (IVSM), continued on Saturday at ADNEC Centre...
World Breastfeeding Week: Invest in health systems, policies to benefit mums, babies
Geneva [Switzerland], August 3: The World Health Organisation (WHO) said investing in breastfeeding support is one of the most powerful tools policy-makers have to improve...
Seven more die from famine in Gaza as death toll reaches 169
Gaza [Palestine], August 3: Medical sources in Gaza reported on Saturday that seven more people, including one child, have died in the past 24 hours...
Voice actors push back as AI threatens dubbing industry
New York [US], August 3: Boris Rehlinger may not turn heads on the streets of Paris, but his voice is instantly recognisable to millions of...
Pope Leo tells hundreds of thousands of young Catholics to build a...
Rome [Italy], Augst 3: Hundreds of thousands of young people filled a vast field on the outskirts of Rome on Saturday to see Pope Leo,...
US envoy tells Israeli hostage families he is working on plan to...
Washington [US], August 3: U.S. President Donald Trump's Middle East envoy told families of hostages being held by Palestinian militant group Hamas on Saturday that...