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Iranian, Finnish FMs discuss developments in West Asia

Iranian, Finnish FMs discuss developments in West Asia

Tehran [Iran], November 7: Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi and his Finnish counterpart Elina Valtonen on Wednesday exchanged views...

Albania fights bird flu with poultry import ban

Albania fights bird flu with poultry import ban

Tirana [Albania], November 7: Albania's Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development on Wednesday took measures to prevent the spread of...

Trump's victory increases risks for global economy: governor of French central bank

Trump's victory increases risks for global economy: governor...

Paris [France], November 7: Donald Trump's victory in the U.S. presidential election "increases the risks for the global economy,"...

89 still missing after devastating floods in Spain

89 still missing after devastating floods in Spain

Madrid [Spain], November 7: The number of people who have died in the flash floods that devastated parts of eastern...

2024 poised to be hottest year on record: Copernicus

2024 poised to be hottest year on record:...

Brussels [Belgium], November 7: The year 2024 is on track to become the hottest on record, with annual global temperature...

Israeli opposition calls for protests

Israeli opposition calls for protests

Tel Aviv [Israel], November 7: Leading Israeli opposition lawmakers called for protests after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu dismissed Defence Minister...

Egypt joins Turkey call for Israel arms embargo

Egypt joins Turkey call for Israel arms embargo

Cairo [Egypt], November 7: Egypt has joined a call led by Turkey and backed by dozens of countries, urging the...

Zelensky, Netanyahu lead global congratulations for Trump

Zelensky, Netanyahu lead global congratulations for Trump

Washington [US], November 7: Congratulations for Donald Trump poured in from leaders around the world on Wednesday as the former...

Head of UNRWA calls on UN General Assembly for support

Head of UNRWA calls on UN General Assembly...

Gaza [Palestine], November 7: Following the Israeli parliament's decision to ban the main UN agency helping Palestinians in the Middle...

German chancellor sacks finance minister, calls confidence vote on January 15

German chancellor sacks finance minister, calls confidence vote...

Berlin [Germany], November 7: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Wednesday he had sacked his Finance Minister Christian Lindner, adding...

Dems blame Biden for Harris' loss

Dems blame Biden for Harris' loss

Washington [US], November 7: Anger and soul-searching took hold of the Democratic Party early on Wednesday morning, after Vice President...

Five killed after jet crashes into vehicle in Phoenix

Five killed after jet crashes into vehicle in...

Phoenix [US], November 7: Five people have been killed after a small jet has crashed into a vehicle after taking...

Trump pledges focus on legal migration

Trump pledges focus on legal migration

Washington [US], November 7: President-elect of the United States Donald Trump puts stress on legal migration to the USA following...

Harris urges Americans to accept results and honor democracy

Harris urges Americans to accept results and honor...

Washington [US], November 7: Kamala Harris has addressed America this morning for the first time since Donald Trump's decisive election...

Israel strikes on Lebanon kill 30 people, governor says

Israel strikes on Lebanon kill 30 people, governor...

Beirut [Lebanon], November 7: Israeli strikes on Lebanon have killed at least 30 people around the eastern city of Baalbek...

UAE President participates in UAE Government Annual Meetings

UAE President participates in UAE Government Annual Meetings

Abu Dhabi [UAE], November 7: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan participated today in the UAE Government...

UAE evacuates 210 patients from Gaza in cooperation with World Health Organisation

UAE evacuates 210 patients from Gaza in cooperation...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], November 7: The United Arab Emirates, in cooperation with the World Health Organisation (WHO), conducted a humanitarian...

Russian court fines Apple over refusal to delete banned content

Russian court fines Apple over refusal to delete...

Moscow [Russia], November 6: The Tagansky District Court of Moscow fined Apple Inc. 3.6 million rubles (about 36,800 U.S....

Netflix's European offices searched over alleged tax fraud

Netflix's European offices searched over alleged tax fraud

The Hague [Netherlands], November 6: Dutch and French authorities conducted a search of Netflix's offices in Paris and Amsterdam on...

Austria raises budget deficit forecast for 2024, 2025

Austria raises budget deficit forecast for 2024, 2025

Vienna [Austria], November 6: The Austrian government's budget deficit for 2024 and 2025 is expected to reach 3.9 percent and...

Japan's births likely to dip below 700,000 for 1st time in 2024: media

Japan's births likely to dip below 700,000 for...

Tokyo [Japan], November 6: The number of births in Japan in 2024 is likely to fall under 700,000 for the...

Dozens of towns and villages destroyed in Lebanon: Reports

Dozens of towns and villages destroyed in Lebanon:...

Beirut [Lebanon], November 6: Dozens of towns and villages in Lebanon have suffered severe levels of destruction as part of...

Israel's PM Netanyahu fires defence minister

Israel's PM Netanyahu fires defence minister

Tel Aviv [Israel], November 6: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has dismissed his defence minister, Yoav Gallant, saying he has...

WHO to evacuate 100 patients from Gaza for first time in over a month

WHO to evacuate 100 patients from Gaza for...

Gaza [Palestine], November 6: The World Health Organization (WHO) says it plans to evacuate more than 100 patients from the...

North Korea fires salvo of short-range ballistic missiles

North Korea fires salvo of short-range ballistic missiles

Seoul [South Korea], November 6: North Korea fired a salvo of short-range ballistic missiles early Tuesday, Seoul's military said, Pyongyang's...

200 Bangladeshis abducted during Hasina rule missing

200 Bangladeshis abducted during Hasina rule missing

Dhaka [Bangladesh], November 6: Around 200 Bangladeshis abducted by security forces during toppled premier Sheikh Hasina's rule are still missing,...

Women 'stunned' as partners accused in mass rape trial

Women 'stunned' as partners accused in mass rape...

Avignon [France], November 6: The wives and girlfriends of dozens of men on trial in France accused of raping another...