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Dalai Lama turns 90 and vows to keep defying China for years

Dalai Lama turns 90 and vows to keep...

Beijing [China], July 6: The spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhists, the Dalai Lama, turned 90 after a week of celebrations...

BRICS agree to joint statement ahead of Rio leaders summit

BRICS agree to joint statement ahead of Rio...

Brussels [Belgium], July 6: Diplomats from the BRICS group of developing nations have agreed on a joint declaration of their...

Tucker Carlson says to air interview with president of Iran

Tucker Carlson says to air interview with president...

New York [US], July 6: U.S. conservative talk show host Tucker Carlson said in an online post on Saturday that...

Musk says 'America Party' is formed in US

Musk says 'America Party' is formed in US

Washington [US], July 6: A day after asking his followers on X whether a new U.S. political party should be...

Eight migrants deported from Djibouti to South Sudan

Eight migrants deported from Djibouti to South Sudan

New York [US], July 6: The Trump administration has deported to South Sudan eight migrants who had been held for...

Colombian police capture suspected leader in senator's shooting

Colombian police capture suspected leader in senator's shooting

Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 6: Colombian police have captured a fugitive accused of planning last month's gun attack on Senator...

Death toll in Texas floods rises to at least 27 as search continues for many missing

Death toll in Texas floods rises to at...

Texas [US], July 6: Rescuers were searching Saturday for more than two dozen children from a girls' camp and many...

Japan uses drones at disaster sites

Japan uses drones at disaster sites

Tokyo [Japan], July 6: Around 80% of Japan's 47 prefectures and 20 major cities have used drones at disaster sites,...

Anti-drug trafficking committees develop comprehensive plans to combat drug smuggling, trafficking

Anti-drug trafficking committees develop comprehensive plans to combat...

New York [US], July 6: The Anti-Drug Trafficking and Anti-Smuggling Committees of the Anti-Drug Council held a coordination meeting to...

Oman's economy grows 2.5% in Q1 2025

Oman's economy grows 2.5% in Q1 2025

Muscat [Oman], July 6: Oman's economy posted a steady 2.5% growth in real GDP by the end of Q1 2025,...

Eco-friendly plastic revolutionises wearable electronics

Eco-friendly plastic revolutionises wearable electronics

Washington [US], July 6: Researchers at Case Western Reserve University have developed an eco-friendly plastic designed for wearable electronics, sensors,...

BRICS moves forward with creation of financial guarantee mechanism to support sustainable development

BRICS moves forward with creation of financial guarantee...

Brussels [Belgium], July 6: The BRICS technical finance meeting - bringing together deputy ministers and central bank representatives - concluded...

Real Madrid survive Dortmund scare to reach Club World Cup semis

Real Madrid survive Dortmund scare to reach Club...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], July 6: Real Madrid edged past Borussia Dortmund 3-2 in a dramatic Club World Cup quarter-final on...

UAE President, VPs congratulate President of Comoros on Independence Day

UAE President, VPs congratulate President of Comoros on...

Dubai [UAE], July 6: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a congratulatory message to Azali...

UAE President, VPs congratulate President of Malawi on Independence Day

UAE President, VPs congratulate President of Malawi on...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], July 6: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a congratulatory message to...

Türkiye arrests 10 suspects over forest fires: minister

Türkiye arrests 10 suspects over forest fires: minister

Ankara [Turkey], July 5: Turkish police have arrested 10 suspects linked to forest fires that erupted across the country over...

Hamas says gives positive response to Gaza ceasefire proposal

Hamas says gives positive response to Gaza ceasefire...

Gaza [Palestine], July 5: Hamas said in a statement on Friday night that it has delivered a "positive" response to...

Trump signs One Big Beautiful Bill into law

Trump signs One Big Beautiful Bill into law

New York [US], July 5: U.S. President Donald Trump signed his landmark policy bill, the One Big Beautiful Bill, into...

President Trump at the height of power after a resounding victory

President Trump at the height of power after...

New York [US], July 5: President Trump invited all members of Congress to witness the historic moment as he signed...

Ukraine War Day 1,227: Russia launches massive attack, sending a message to the US?

Ukraine War Day 1,227: Russia launches massive attack,...

Kyiv [Ukraine], July 5: Ukrainian officials accused Russia of attacking the capital Kyiv with the largest drone attack of the...

Ukraine under heavy attack after Russia-US summit

Ukraine under heavy attack after Russia-US summit

Kyiv [Ukraine], July 5: Number of UAVs and missiles "record high"

Flash floods in Texas state, at least 13 people died

Flash floods in Texas state, at least 13...

Texas [US], July 5: The US National Weather Service (NWS) has declared a flash flood emergency for parts of Kerr...

Difficult to predict the future of the US-China trade war

Difficult to predict the future of the US-China...

New York [US], July 5: Washington and Beijing continue to lift sanctions against each other, but the future of the...

Eastern China swelters under early heatwave

Eastern China swelters under early heatwave

Beijing [China], July 5: Sweltering heat enveloped China's eastern seaboard on Friday.

Humanitarian situation in Gaza 'catastrophic', says WHO

Humanitarian situation in Gaza 'catastrophic', says WHO

Geneva [Switzerland], July 5: The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that Israeli attacks on shelters for displaced people and...

UAE hosts 'BRICS Youth Dialogue' in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

UAE hosts 'BRICS Youth Dialogue' in Rio de...

Rio de Janeiro [Brazil], July 5: Marking a milestone in youth engagement, the United Arab Emirates brought its pioneering 'Youth...

Rwanda Embassy in UAE marks National Day

Rwanda Embassy in UAE marks National Day

Abu Dhabi [UAE], July 5: Sultan Mohammed Al Shamsi, UAE Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs for Development Affairs and International...