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Fierce fighting after news that Ukraine began to counterattack

Fierce fighting after news that Ukraine began to...

Kyiv [Ukraine], June 10: Both Russia and Ukraine say that heavy fighting is taking place in southeastern Ukraine after the...

US nuclear secrets and files kept in shower

US nuclear secrets and files kept in shower

Washington [US], June 10: President Donald Trump has been charged with mishandling hundreds of classified documents, including about US nuclear...

UN Deputy Secretary-General urges world to take a quantum leap in climate action

UN Deputy Secretary-General urges world to take a...

New York [US], June 10: UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed, has stated that, despite the grim backdrop, there are some...

UAE convenes first signature event of its UN Security Council presidency on cooperation between UN and League of Arab States

UAE convenes first signature event of its UN...

New York [US], June 10: Khalifa Shaheen Al Marar, Minister of State, chaired the first signature event of the UAE's...

Kiev says no foreign troops to be deployed in Ukraine before end of conflict

Kiev says no foreign troops to be deployed...

Kiev [Ukraine], June 9: Ukrainian Foreign Minister DmytroKuleba said that foreign countries will not send their troops to Ukraine before...

Flooding kills at least 9 in Ukraine's southern town

Flooding kills at least 9 in Ukraine's southern...

Kiev [Ukraine], June 9: Flooding caused by the Kakhovka dam collapse killed at least nine people in the town of...

U.S. California witnesses greatest water gains in two decades: NASA data

U.S. California witnesses greatest water gains in two...

Los Angeles [US], June 9: NASA data showed California had the greatest net gain of water over the winter in...

U.S. school shootings on rise, 46 in 2022: Washington Post

U.S. school shootings on rise, 46 in 2022:...

New York [US], June 9: Violence in U.S. schools has been on the rise since students returned to the classroom...

5.6-magnitude quake hits Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska: USGS

5.6-magnitude quake hits Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska:...

New York [US], June 9: An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.6 jolted Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska, at 20:31:45...

U.S. dollar dives amid higher-than-expected jobless claims

U.S. dollar dives amid higher-than-expected jobless claims

New York [US], June 9: The U.S. dollar suffered substantial losses on Thursday as American jobless claims last week jumped...

We will reconstruct everything: Zelensky

We will reconstruct everything: Zelensky

Kiev [Ukraine], June 9: Two days after the Kakhovka dam in southern Ukraine was destroyed, resulting in water pouring over...

Mosque blast kills 15 in northern Afghanistan

Mosque blast kills 15 in northern Afghanistan

Kabul [Afghanistan], June 9: An explosion during a funeral service for a Taliban official killed this week ripped through a...

Kuwait playing vital role in global anti-IS coalition

Kuwait playing vital role in global anti-IS coalition

Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], June 9: Kuwaiti Foreign Minister Sheikh Salem Al-Abdullah Al-Jaber Al-Sabah headed on Thursday the Kuwaiti delegation at...

Canada wildfires shroud New York in apocalyptic haze

Canada wildfires shroud New York in apocalyptic haze

New York [US], June 9: Smoke from Canadian wildfires shrouded New York in a record-breaking apocalyptic smog as cities along...

US, UK announce new strategic agreement

US, UK announce new strategic agreement

Washington [US], June 9: The United States and Britain have announced a new strategic agreement, as the leaders of the...

Trump says he was indicted for mishandling sensitive documents

Trump says he was indicted for mishandling sensitive...

Washington [US], June 9:Former US President Donald Trump wrote on social media on June 8 that he had been indicted...

Crucial IMO talks 'last chance' for global shipping

Crucial IMO talks 'last chance' for global shipping

London [UK], June 9: A shipping industry expert says the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) climate summit in the United Kingdom...

Four children wounded in Annecy knife attack

Four children wounded in Annecy knife attack

Paris [France], June 9: Four toddlers and two pensioners were stabbed in a knife attack in the tranquil French mountain...

UAE welcomes Libyan Committee's Agreement on Presidential and Parliamentary Election Law

UAE welcomes Libyan Committee's Agreement on Presidential and...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], June 9: The United Arab Emirates has welcomed the announcement by the Libyan 6 + 6 Joint...

Third UAE-Singapore Joint Committee Meeting convened

Third UAE-Singapore Joint Committee Meeting convened

Singapore, June 9: The third UAE-Singapore Joint Committee was convened, co-chaired by Ahmed Al Sayegh, Minister of State, on behalf...

Bangladesh signs agreements with World Bank to boost climate-resilient agriculture, road safety improvement

Bangladesh signs agreements with World Bank to boost...

Dhaka [Bangladesh], June 8: The Bangladeshi government and the World Bank signed two financing deals totaling 858 million U.S. dollars...

Strong earthquake hits western Indonesia, no potential for tsunami

Strong earthquake hits western Indonesia, no potential for...

Jakarta [Indonesia], June 8: A 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck off Indonesia's western province of East Java early Thursday, but did not...

14 injured in S. Korea's escalator malfunction accident

14 injured in S. Korea's escalator malfunction accident

Seoul [South Korea], June 8: Fourteen people were injured Thursday as an escalator in a subway station malfunctioned, according to...

Australian gov't to outlaw Nazi hate symbols

Australian gov't to outlaw Nazi hate symbols

Canberra [Australia], June 8: Australia's Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus on Thursday announced the government will introduce legislation next week to criminalize...

Road accident claims 24 lives in Afghanistan

Road accident claims 24 lives in Afghanistan

Kabul [Afghanistan], June 8: A total of 24 commuters were killed and another injured as a mini-bus plunged into ravine...

Chris Licht ousted as CNN chairman as network faces leadership crisis

Chris Licht ousted as CNN chairman as network...

Los Angeles [US], June 8: Chris Licht, the beleaguered chairman of CNN, is stepping down, marking an abrupt end to...

Thousands flee as floods submerge Ukraine towns

Thousands flee as floods submerge Ukraine towns

Kiev [Ukraine], June 8: Thousands are fleeing parts of southern Ukraine after a major dam burst, triggering huge floods and...