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North Korea celebrates building 10,000 modern homes in Pyongyang

North Korea celebrates building 10,000 modern homes in...

Pyongyang [North Korea], April 17:North Korea held a ceremony on Sunday to celebrate the completion of 10,000 new modern homes...

Iran jails 10 troops for downing Ukrainian airliner

Iran jails 10 troops for downing Ukrainian airliner

Tehran [Iran], April 17: An Iranian military court has handed down prison sentences to 10 members of the armed forces...

SSC to organise a conference on UAE's future in sport

SSC to organise a conference on UAE's future...

Sharjah [UAE], April 17:Sharjah Sports Council (SSC) decided to organise a general conference to discuss the UAE's future in the...

Mohamed Al Hussaini meets Deputy Secretary of US Treasury, senior officials from international financial organisations and institutions

Mohamed Al Hussaini meets Deputy Secretary of US...

Washington [US], April 17: Mohamed Bin Hadi Al Hussaini, UAE Minister of State for Financial Affairs, held bilateral meetings with...

Former Sudanese PM says Sudan is at 'catastrophic' moment, calls for immediate cease of hostilities, return to dialogue

Former Sudanese PM says Sudan is at 'catastrophic'...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], April 17: Former Sudanese Prime Minister Abdallah Hamdok warned in Abu Dhabi on Sunday that Sudan is...

Iran successfully tests anti-tank guided missile: media

Iran successfully tests anti-tank guided missile: media

Tehran [Iran], April 16: Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has successfully tested its newest top-attack anti-tank guided missile,...

UN chief condemns outbreak of fighting in Sudan, calling for dialogue

UN chief condemns outbreak of fighting in Sudan,...

United Nations, April 16: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Saturday strongly condemned the outbreak of fighting between the Rapid Support...

Germany powers down its last three nuclear plants

Germany powers down its last three nuclear plants

Berlin [Germany], April 16: Germany switched off on Saturday its remaining three nuclear power plants as part of a long-planned...

Amid outrage, Zelensky mourns deaths in Sloviansk: 'No hour without terror'

Amid outrage, Zelensky mourns deaths in Sloviansk: 'No...

London [UK], April 16: Ukrainian President VolodymyrZelensky has offered his condolences to the relatives of several civilians killed by a...

Germany's Baerbock agrees closer tie with South Korea

Germany's Baerbock agrees closer tie with South Korea

Seoul [South Korea], April 16:Germany and South Korea on Saturday agreed on closer cooperation following rising tensions on the Korean...

Orthodox Christians celebrate 'Holy Fire' in Jerusalem

Orthodox Christians celebrate 'Holy Fire' in Jerusalem

Jerusalem [Israel], April 16: Thousands of Orthodox Christians celebrated the "Holy Fire" in Jerusalem on Saturday, but some were disappointed...

Poland bans Ukrainian grain import

Poland bans Ukrainian grain import

Warsaw [Poland], April 16: Poland has banned the import of grain and other food from Ukraine after farmers said their...

French pension reform is now law, but protesters not giving up

French pension reform is now law, but protesters...

Paris [France], April 16: France's controversial pension reform is officially law, following the government's publication of the legal text in...

Arabs seek end to Syria crisis

Arabs seek end to Syria crisis

Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], April 16: Diplomats meeting in Saudi Arabia agreed Saturday that the Arab world must play a leading...

Saudis among scores of war prisoners freed

Saudis among scores of war prisoners freed

Sanaa [Yemen], April 16: Scores of prisoners of war, including Saudis, were freed on Saturday as part of a cross-border...

Ukraine reports unprecedentedly bloody fighting in Bakhmut

Ukraine reports unprecedentedly bloody fighting in Bakhmut

Kyiv [Ukraine], April 16: Ukrainian and Russian armed forces are fighting extraordinarily bloody battles in the smashed eastern city of...

Japan PM Kishida unhurt in 'smoke bomb' scare, resumes campaigning

Japan PM Kishida unhurt in 'smoke bomb' scare,...

Wakayam [Japan], April 16: Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida was evacuated unhurt after a suspect threw what appeared to be...

Israeli leaders rebuff Moody's outlook cut, protests persist

Israeli leaders rebuff Moody's outlook cut, protests persist

Tel Aviv [Israel], April 16: Israel's government on Saturday rebuffed an outlook downgrade on the country from credit ratings agency...

Brazilian exports to UAE amounted to $714.07 million in Q1-23: President of Arab-Brazilian Chamber

Brazilian exports to UAE amounted to $714.07 million...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], April 16 :OsmarChohfi, the President of Arab-Brazilian Chamber, said that the volume of Brazilian exports to the...

UAE, Brazil issue joint statement following state visit of President of Brazil

UAE, Brazil issue joint statement following state visit...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], April 16: The United Arab Emirates and the Federative Republic of Brazil have issued a joint statement...

Abdullah bin Zayed, Borrell discuss developments in Sudan

Abdullah bin Zayed, Borrell discuss developments in Sudan

Abu Dhabi [UAE], April 16: H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and...

TDRA launches 'Name Ideas' ChatGPT-supported initiative

TDRA launches 'Name Ideas' ChatGPT-supported initiative

Abu Dhabi [UAE], April 15:The Telecommunications and Digital Government Regulatory Authority (TDRA) has launched "Name Ideas" initiative which supports the...

Palestinians injured in clashes with Israeli soldiers in West Bank: medics

Palestinians injured in clashes with Israeli soldiers in...

Ramallah [Palestine],April 15: Dozens of Palestinians were injured on Friday by Israeli soldiers during clashes in several West Bank towns...

Biden's visit helps dismantle Ireland's neutrality": Irish parliamentarian

Biden's visit helps dismantle Ireland's neutrality": Irish parliamentarian

Dublin [Ireland], April 15:The Irish government has been pushing for neutrality to be dismantled since the Ukraine conflict and U.S....

Ukraine to receive financial assistance from IMF

Ukraine to receive financial assistance from IMF

Kyiv [Ukraine], April 15: Ukraine would receive a total of 4.5 billion U.S. dollars from the International Monetary Fund (IMF)...

Oil prices close higher on tighter supply outlook

Oil prices close higher on tighter supply outlook

New York [US], April 15: U.S. oil prices grew slightly on Friday as the International Energy Agency (IEA) warned of...

Rare fungal infection outbreak forces temporary closure of U.S. factory

Rare fungal infection outbreak forces temporary closure of...

Los Angeles [US], April 15: An unusual fungal infection outbreak at a paper mill in the U.S. state of Michigan,...