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Sultan Bin Ahmed approves strategic plan, budget for University of Sharjah

Sultan Bin Ahmed approves strategic plan, budget for...

Sharjah [UAE], June 6: H.H. Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah and President of...

'Invest in Sharjah' organises business roundtable to attract Chinese industrial investors

'Invest in Sharjah' organises business roundtable to attract...

Sharjah [UAE], June 6: The Sharjah FDI Office (Invest in Sharjah) recently organised a business roundtable to convene industry leaders...

Muslim Council of Elders strongly condemns Israeli occupation's storming of Al-Aqsa Mosque

Muslim Council of Elders strongly condemns Israeli occupation's...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], June 6: The Muslim Council of Elders, under the chairmanship of His Eminence Dr. Ahmed Al-Tayeb, the...

Heavy police presence in Beijing, Hong Kong on Tiananmen anniversary

Heavy police presence in Beijing, Hong Kong on...

Beijing [China], June 5: China and Hong Kong reacted to Tuesday's 35th anniversary of the bloody crackdown on protests in...

Internet troll who threatened to kill JK Rowling spared jail

Internet troll who threatened to kill JK Rowling...

London [UK], June 5: An internet troll who posted "chilling" online messages threatening to kill "Harry Potter" author JK Rowling...

Hezbollah 'ready' for an all-out war with Israel: Deputy head

Hezbollah 'ready' for an all-out war with Israel:...

Beirut [Lebanon], June 5: The Lebanese armed group Hezbollah is not seeking to widen its conflict with Israel but is...

Woman holds out in German treetop for 2.5 days amid flooding

Woman holds out in German treetop for 2.5...

Berlin [Germany], June 5: A woman has been rescued after spending around two and a half days clinging to the...

Strong evidence that Ethiopia committed genocide in Tigray war, says report

Strong evidence that Ethiopia committed genocide in Tigray...

Addis Ababa [Ethiopia], June 5: There is compelling evidence that Ethiopian forces committed genocidal acts during the Tigray war, a...

Philippines and China argue about 'pointing guns' in the East Sea

Philippines and China argue about 'pointing guns' in...

Gaza [Palestine], June 5: On June 4, the Philippine military confirmed that soldiers stationed on a warship stranded in the...

US Secretary of Defense discusses military training with Cambodia

US Secretary of Defense discusses military training with...

Phnom Penh [Cambodia], June 5: Here, Mr. Austin had private meetings with Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet and Senate President...

Hamas makes new accusations against Israel, the US House of Representatives passes the ICC sanctions bill

Hamas makes new accusations against Israel, the US...

Jerusalem [Israel], June 5: Specifically, Hamas official Osama Hamdan said that Israel 's response to the mediators regarding the ceasefire...

Mr. Biden said the US could use force to protect Taiwan

Mr. Biden said the US could use force...

Washington [USA], June 5: "The use of US military force cannot be ruled out. There is a difference between land...

Israel and Hamas face pressure for a ceasefire

Israel and Hamas face pressure for a ceasefire

Gaza [Palestine], June 5: Reuters said the US delegation to the Security Council introduced the draft resolution to the 15...

President Biden made a rare statement to Mr. Trump

President Biden made a rare statement to Mr....

Washington [USA], June 5: Mr. Trump said that the trial in New York City was "rigged" when it ruled him...

Challenge for Mexico's first female president

Challenge for Mexico's first female president

Mexico City [Mexico], June 5: Reuters yesterday (June 4) cited data from the Mexican election agency showing that presidential candidate...

Trump seeks to lift gag order after conviction

Trump seeks to lift gag order after conviction

Washington [USA], June 5: Donald Trump on Tuesday asked the judge who oversaw his criminal trial on charges stemming from...

US House passes GOP bill to sanction ICC over Israel

US House passes GOP bill to sanction ICC...

Washington [USA], June 5: The Republican-led U.S. House of Representatives passed legislation that would impose sanctions on the International Criminal...

Netanyahu may prolong Gaza war for politics: Biden

Netanyahu may prolong Gaza war for politics: Biden

Washington [USA], June 5: U.S. President Joe Biden said Israeli leader Benjamin Netanyahu may be stalling on ending the war...

Slovenian Parliament recognises Palestine as an independent state

Slovenian Parliament recognises Palestine as an independent state

Ljubljana [Slovenia], June 5: The Parliament of Slovenia today approved the recognition of an independent Palestinian state with a majority...

'Home for a Home' initiative builds 757 home for refugees in Kenya

'Home for a Home' initiative builds 757 home...

Dubai [UAE], June 5: In partnership with The Big Heart Foundation (TBHF) and UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, Arada's landmark...

Dubai: Home to 11 international football clubs, 400 diverse academies

Dubai: Home to 11 international football clubs, 400...

Dubai [UAE], June 5: Dubai has continued to press further in consolidating its position as a preferred global destination for...

Nominations open for 17th Khalifa International Award for Date Palm and Agricultural Innovation

Nominations open for 17th Khalifa International Award for...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], June 5: The General Secretariat of Khalifa International Award for Date Palm and Agricultural Innovation announced the...

DoH, Takeda Pharmaceuticals ink strategic partnership to advance rare diseases, oncology research

DoH, Takeda Pharmaceuticals ink strategic partnership to advance...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], June 5: The Department of Health - Abu Dhabi (DoH), the regulator of the healthcare sector in...

Maldives to ban Israeli passport holders from visiting over Gaza war

Maldives to ban Israeli passport holders from visiting...

Tel Aviv [Maldives], June 4: The government of the Maldives said it plans to bar Israeli nationals from entering the...

Egypt's Sisi reappoints PM Madbouly, asks him to form govt

Egypt's Sisi reappoints PM Madbouly, asks him to...

Cairo [Egypt], June 4: Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi has reappointed Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly to form a new government.

China exposed employees spying for British intelligence

China exposed employees spying for British intelligence

London [UK], June 4: British intelligence facilitated Mr. Wang's application to study in the UK in 2015 under the exchange...

Unpredictable new developments in the Middle East conflict

Unpredictable new developments in the Middle East conflict

Jerusalem [Israel], June 4: The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) announced yesterday morning (June 3) that in the previous 24 hours,...