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New York state confirms new chief judge, installing liberal nominee

New York state confirms new chief judge, installing...

New York[US], April 19: New York's Senate on Tuesday easily confirmed Governor Kathy Hochul's nominee to lead the state's highest...

Emirates Publishers Association forging new partnerships at London Book Fair

Emirates Publishers Association forging new partnerships at London...

Sharjah [UAE], April 19: The Emirates Publishers Association (EPA) is participating in the London International Book Fair, being held at...

ERC delivering Eid clothing to Syrian orphans

ERC delivering Eid clothing to Syrian orphans

Latakia[Syria], April 19: The Emirates Red Crescent (ERC) team in Latakia Governorate are distributing Eid clothes sets among 60 orphans...

Record 60,310 worshippers at Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque on 27th night of Ramadan

Record 60,310 worshippers at Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], April 19: A record of 60,310 Muslims in Abu Dhabi gathered at the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque...

Bangladesh's life expectancy falls to 72.3 yrs in 2021

Bangladesh's life expectancy falls to 72.3 yrs in...

Dhaka [Bangladesh], April 18: Life expectancy at birth in Bangladesh has gone down from 72.8 in 2020 to 72.3 in...

Emmanuel Macron: The Reform Is Necessary To Guarantee Retirement And Produce More Wealth

Emmanuel Macron: The Reform Is Necessary To Guarantee...

Paris [France], April 18: French President Emmanuel Macron addressed the French people last night. He briefly addressed the issue of...

Taliban suspends NGO-run schools

Taliban suspends NGO-run schools

Islamabad [Pakistan], April 18:The Taliban Ministry of Education has suspended the activities of all community-based schools in Afghanistan's southern provinces...

Russia sentences critic to jail

Russia sentences critic to jail

Moscow [Russia], April 18: Prominent Kremlin critic Vladimir Kara-Murza was sentenced on Monday by a Moscow court to 25 years...

US envoy meets jailed journalist Gershkovich

US envoy meets jailed journalist Gershkovich

Moscow [Russia], April 18: The US ambassador in Moscow Lynne Tracy has visited Wall Street Journal journalist Evan Gershkovich, who...

Airbus, Air France acquitted

Airbus, Air France acquitted

Paris [France], April 18: France's national carrier and planemaker Airbus were acquitted of involuntary manslaughter on Monday in the deaths...

Iran invites Saudi King

Iran invites Saudi King

Tehran [Iran], April 18:Iran's leaders have invited their regional rival Saudi Arabia's King Salman bin Abdulaziz for an official visit....

Kuwait, UAE open direct maritime trade route

Kuwait, UAE open direct maritime trade route

Kuwait City [Kuwait], April 18: Docking of the container freight ship of Abu Dhabi Ports Group at Al-Shuwaikh Port set...

FBI makes arrests over alleged secret Chinese 'police stations' in New York

FBI makes arrests over alleged secret Chinese 'police...

Manhattan[US], April 18: US prosecutors have arrested two men in New York for allegedly operating a Chinese "secret police station"...

Kansas City man charged for shooting Black teen who went to the wrong house

Kansas City man charged for shooting Black teen...

Kansas City [US], April 18: A Kansas City man was charged with two felonies on Monday.

Don't let SDGs turn into 'mirage of what might have been': UN chief

Don't let SDGs turn into 'mirage of what...

New York [US], April 18: UN Secretary-General AntonioGuterres warned on Monday that the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development is turning...

Sultan AlNeyadi sends back critical research samples on the Dragon cargo spacecraft

Sultan AlNeyadi sends back critical research samples on...

Dubai [UAE], April 18: The Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) today announced Sultan AlNeyadi along with his crew was...

Largest armed forces display for Coronation

Largest armed forces display for Coronation

London [UK], April 17: The coronation of Britain's King Charles III and Queen Camilla will see the largest military ceremonial...

40 fighters to fly over Tehran on Army Day

40 fighters to fly over Tehran on Army...

Tehran [Iran], April 17: More than 40 different types of fighter jets will fly over Tehran in formation on Tuesday...

UK forms nuclear fuel alliance with US, Canada, Japan & France

UK forms nuclear fuel alliance with US, Canada,...

London [UK], April 17:Britain, the US, Canada, Japan and France have allied to develop shared supply chains for nuclear fuel....

Saudi plane hit by gunfire

Saudi plane hit by gunfire

Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], April 17: A passenger plane preparing to take off from Sudan for Saudi Arabia came under fire...

Sudan crisis: Further fierce fighting as clashes spread

Sudan crisis: Further fierce fighting as clashes spread

Khartoum [Sudan], April 17:Fierce clashes have been reported across Sudan as fighting between rival armed factions continues to spread.

Brazil's Lula calls for 'peace group' to broker Ukraine-Russia deal

Brazil's Lula calls for 'peace group' to broker...

Brasilia [Brazil], April 17: Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Sunday again proposed establishing a group of countries...

EU warns against unilateral steps after Poland, Hungary ban Ukrainian grain

EU warns against unilateral steps after Poland, Hungary...

Warsaw [Poland], April 17:Unilateral action on trade by European Union member states is unacceptable, the bloc's executive said on Sunday,...

Son of toppled Iranian Shah to visit Israel

Son of toppled Iranian Shah to visit Israel

Jerusalem [Israel], April 17:The exiled son of the Iranian Shah toppled in the 1979 Islamic revolution will visit Israel this...

Support for Japan PM Kishida jumps, but policies still a hard sell, survey shows

Support for Japan PM Kishida jumps, but policies...

Tokyo [Japan], April 17: Support for Japan PM Kishida jumps, but policies still a hard sell, survey showsSupport for the...

Supreme Court considers Christian mail carrier's refusal to work Sundays

Supreme Court considers Christian mail carrier's refusal to...

Washington [US], April 17: An evangelical Christian former mail carrier's fight with the U.S. Postal Service over his refusal to...

Putin, Chinese defense minister hail military cooperation

Putin, Chinese defense minister hail military cooperation

Moscow [Russia], April 17: Russian President Vladimir Putin met Chinese Defence Minister Li Shangfu in Moscow on Sunday and both...