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7th Abu Dhabi International Boat Show to take place on November 20-23

7th Abu Dhabi International Boat Show to take...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], November 14: Under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler's Representative in Al...

4th Maritime Heritage Festival opens on Abu Dhabi Corniche tomorrow

4th Maritime Heritage Festival opens on Abu Dhabi...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], November 14: The Maritime Heritage Festival returns tomorrow for its fourth edition on Abu Dhabi Corniche, celebrating...

UAE wraps up successful participation at Defence & Security 2025 in Bangkok

UAE wraps up successful participation at Defence &...

Bangkok [Thailand], November 14: The UAE Pavilion has successfully concluded its participation in the 12th edition of the Defence &...

EU launches antitrust probe into Google's spam policy

EU launches antitrust probe into Google's spam policy

Brussels [Belgium], November 14: Alphabet's Google faced a new EU antitrust investigation on Thursday over its spam policy, following complaints...

Arab Parliament highlights importance of pan-GCC coordination amid regional developments

Arab Parliament highlights importance of pan-GCC coordination amid...

Arab Parliament Speaker Mohammed bin Ahmed Al Yamahi affirmed the importance of coordinating parliamentary efforts among GCC states in addressing...

Nearly 25 mln people facing acute food insecurity in DR Congo: UN

Nearly 25 mln people facing acute food insecurity...

London [UK], November 13: Nearly 25 million people, over 20 percent of the population, are facing high levels of acute...

6 dead in stampede before military recruitment exercise in Ghana

6 dead in stampede before military recruitment exercise...

Accra [Ghana], November 13: Six people died in a stampede prior to a military recruitment exercise in the Ghanaian capital...

Feature: Chinese-aided project boosts schistosomiasis awareness among Tanzania's Zanzibar children

Feature: Chinese-aided project boosts schistosomiasis awareness among Tanzania's...

Dar es Salaam [Tanzania], November 13: In a lively display of color, creativity, and learning, hundreds of schoolchildren on Pemba...

U.S. House passes Senate-approved spending package to end longest gov't shutdown

U.S. House passes Senate-approved spending package to end...

Olympia [Washington], November 13: The U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday night passed a Senate-approved spending package, ending the congressional...

Approval rate of Trump's government management drops: survey

Approval rate of Trump's government management drops: survey

New York [US], November 13: The approval rate of U.S. President Donald Trump's government management has dropped sharply since early...

California governor's ex-aide arrested in U.S. corruption probe

California governor's ex-aide arrested in U.S. corruption probe

Sacramento [California], November 13: California Governor Gavin Newsom's former chief of staff Dana Williamson was arrested Wednesday in the city...

News Analysis: Rise of AI musical artist Xania Monet sparks debates in U.S. music industry

News Analysis: Rise of AI musical artist Xania...

Los Angeles [US], November 13: The rapid success of Xania Monet, the first artificial intelligence (AI) musical artist to chart...

Waymo begins offering robotaxi rides on freeways in some U.S. cities

Waymo begins offering robotaxi rides on freeways in...

San Francisco [US], November 13: U.S. autonomous driving company Waymo said Wednesday it is offering robotaxi rides on freeways in...

Canada imposes new sanctions against Russia

Canada imposes new sanctions against Russia

Moscow [Russia], November 13: Canada on Wednesday imposed a new round of sanctions against Russia, targeting individuals and entities linked...

Tehran taps run dry as water crisis deepens across Iran

Tehran taps run dry as water crisis deepens...

Tehran [Iran], November 13: Iran is grappling with its worst water crisis in decades, with officials warning that Tehran -...

Fewer new tuberculosis infections, but WHO warns of lack of funds

Fewer new tuberculosis infections, but WHO warns of...

Geneva [Switzerland], November 13: The World Health Organization (WHO) has reported progress in the fight against tuberculosis, with the...

Major corruption scandal engulfs top Zelensky allies

Major corruption scandal engulfs top Zelensky allies

Kiev [Ukraine], November 13: Ukraine's energy and justice ministers have resigned in the wake of a major investigation into corruption...

51 bodies recovered

51 bodies recovered

Gaza City [Gaza], November 13: Gaza's civil defence said its crews had so far recovered 51 bodies from a mass...

16,000 still awaiting medical evacuation: WHO

16,000 still awaiting medical evacuation: WHO

Washington DC [US], November 13: The World Health Organization (WHO) says more than 16,500 people, including nearly 4,000 children, are...

G7 seeks UN mandate to enforce Gaza peace plan

G7 seeks UN mandate to enforce Gaza peace...

Gaza City [Gaza], November 13: The Group of Seven (G7) leading industrialized democracies is pushing for a UN Security Council...

42 presumed dead after shipwreck near Libya: UN

42 presumed dead after shipwreck near Libya: UN

Tripoli [Libya], November 13: Forty-two migrants, including 29 from Sudan, eight from Somalia, three from Cameroon and two from Nigeria,...

Military aircraft crash killed all 20 on board: Turkiye

Military aircraft crash killed all 20 on board:...

Istanbul [Turkey], November 13: All 20 crew members on board a Turkish military aircraft were killed when it crashed in...

BBC 'defrauded the public' with editing of speech: Trump

BBC 'defrauded the public' with editing of speech:...

London [UK], November 13: US President Donald Trump said the BBC "defrauded the public" and that he had an "obligation"...

Irish media regulator opens investigation into Musk's X

Irish media regulator opens investigation into Musk's X

Dublin [Ireland], November 13: Ireland's media regulator began an investigation into social media platform X on Wednesday over concerns it...

US shutdown: House considers bill to restart services, pay workers

US shutdown: House considers bill to restart services,...

Washington DC [US], November 13: The House of Representatives will try to end the longest government shutdown in U.S. history...

Libya, Oman discuss strengthening energy, investment cooperation

Libya, Oman discuss strengthening energy, investment cooperation

Tripoli [Libya], November 12: Abdul Hamid Dbeibah, prime minister of Libya's UN-recognized Government of National Unity (GNU), met here with...

World Bank, Tunisia sign 430-mln-USD energy transition deal

World Bank, Tunisia sign 430-mln-USD energy transition deal

Tunis [Tunisia], November 12: The World Bank said Tuesday that it has signed a 430-million-U.S. dollar financing agreement with Tunisia...