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House passes $95B Ukraine, Israel aid bill

House passes $95B Ukraine, Israel aid bill

Washington [USA], April 21: The U.S. House of Representatives on Saturday with broad bipartisan support passed a $95 billion legislative...

Africa needs $277 billion per year for climate adaptation: African Development Bank Group

Africa needs $277 billion per year for climate...

Washington [USA], April 21: African Development Bank Group President Akinwumi Adesina called for more urgent action as climate change continues...

Egypt's Minister of Foreign Affairs visits Ankara ahead of President El-Sisi's visit to Türkiye

Egypt's Minister of Foreign Affairs visits Ankara ahead...

Ankara [Egypt], April 22: Egypt's Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shoukry discussed President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi's upcoming visit to Türkiye in...

Hamdan bin Mohammed approves series of initiatives to mitigate impact of severe weather in Dubai

Hamdan bin Mohammed approves series of initiatives to...

Dubai [UAE], April 21: H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of...

Italian firms keen to attend China's import expo

Italian firms keen to attend China's import expo

Milan [Italy], April 20: Representatives of the Italian business community said Friday that the 7th edition of the China International...

enezuela calls for economic independence amid U.S. blockade

enezuela calls for economic independence amid U.S. blockade

Caracas [Venenzuela], April 20: The unilateral coercive measures imposed on Venezuela by the United States have led Venezuelans to be...

U.S. stocks end mixed as fear index rises

U.S. stocks end mixed as fear index rises

New York [US], April 20: U.S. stocks ended mixed on Friday, as the investors reacted to the geopolitical conflicts and...

Three injured after chemical plant fire in U.S. Houston

Three injured after chemical plant fire in U.S....

Houston [US], April 20: Three contractors were injured with varying degree burns after a chemical plant set blazed on Friday...

Man sets himself on fire in New York outside Trump criminal trial court

Man sets himself on fire in New York...

New York [US], April 20: A man set himself on fire Friday afternoon outside Manhattan Criminal Court as jury selection...

Blinken says U.S. not involved in Israeli attack against Iran

Blinken says U.S. not involved in Israeli attack...

Washington [US], April 20: U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Friday that he can't speak to media reports about...

2 more unintended substances found in Japan drugmaker's red yeast rice supplements

2 more unintended substances found in Japan drugmaker's...

Tokyo [Japan], April 20: At least two additional unintended substances have been found in some of Japanese drugmaker Kobayashi Pharmaceutical's...

One man dead in car-bus crash in NSW, Australia

One man dead in car-bus crash in NSW,...

Sydney [Australia], April 20: A fatal crash between a Mazda sedan and a bus caused one dead and over 20...

Urgent: DPRK test-fires new anti-aircraft missile

Urgent: DPRK test-fires new anti-aircraft missile

Seoul [South Korea], April 20: The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) conducted a power test of a super-large warhead...

ASEAN chief says Cambodia makes great strides towards fostering region's peace, stability, economic prosperity

ASEAN chief says Cambodia makes great strides towards...

Phnom Penh [Cambodia], April 20: Cambodia has made significant contributions to maintaining peace, stability and economic prosperity in the Association...

Is the US military ready for a major conflict in the Middle East?

Is the US military ready for a major...

Washington [USA], April 20: In the context of Iran and Israel facing the risk of switching from shadow war to...

North Korea tested super-large warheads and new anti-aircraft missiles

North Korea tested super-large warheads and new anti-aircraft...

Pyongyang [North Korea], April 20: The Democratic People's Republic of Korea tested the power of a "super-large warhead" for strategic...

Big explosion at the base of a pro-Iranian group in Iraq, the US immediately spoke up

Big explosion at the base of a pro-Iranian...

Baghdad [Iraq], April 20: Many people were injured after a large explosion suspected to be an air strike at a...

Under internal and external pressure, Israel twice postponed its attack on Iran to recalculate?

Under internal and external pressure, Israel twice postponed...

Jerusalem [Israel], April 20: According to three Reuters sources, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu 's war cabinet initially approved the...

NATO agrees to provide air defense systems to Ukraine

NATO agrees to provide air defense systems to...

Kyiv [Ukraine], April 20: Speaking online before the NATO-Ukraine Council on April 19, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said that the...

Man sets self on fire outside New York Trump trial

Man sets self on fire outside New York...

New York [USA], April 20: A man set himself on fire on Friday outside the New York courthouse where Donald...

Mixed efforts to achieve energy goals highlighted at the end of UN Sustainability Week

Mixed efforts to achieve energy goals highlighted at...

New York [USA], April 20: The President of the UN General Assembly called for the acknowledgement of mixed efforts to...

Food security, climate change top Asean agenda during Malaysia's chairmanship

Food security, climate change top Asean agenda during...

Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], April 20: As Malaysia prepares to assume the Asean Chair, bolstering regional food security and tackling the...

UAE and French Presidents discuss bilateral relations and latest regional and international developments

UAE and French Presidents discuss bilateral relations and...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], April 20: UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan received a phone call today...

New World Bank Group-African Development Bank Group partnership aims to connect 300 million to electricity by 2030

New World Bank Group-African Development Bank Group partnership...

Washington [US], April 20: The World Bank Group and African Development Bank Group are partnering on an ambitious effort to...

William promises charity volunteer he will 'take care' of Kate

William promises charity volunteer he will 'take care'...

London [UK], April 19: The Prince of Wales has spoken of his commitment to helping his wife through her cancer...

Uncertainty in Croatia as election leaves conservatives short

Uncertainty in Croatia as election leaves conservatives short

Zagreb (Croatia), April 19: Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic's conservative HDZ party has fallen short of an absolute majority in...

Two girls in France wounded in knife attack; third has heart attack

Two girls in France wounded in knife attack;...

Paris [France], April 19: A knife-wielding attacker in France left two primary schoolchildren with only superficial cuts on Thursday but...