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Alef Education, KICD, UNICEF sign landmark agreement on climate change education

Alef Education, KICD, UNICEF sign landmark agreement on...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], July 3: Alef Education, the Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development (KICD), and UNICEF today announced the signing...

Abdullah bin Zayed, Antony Blinken discuss regional developments, efforts to reach ceasefire in Gaza

Abdullah bin Zayed, Antony Blinken discuss regional developments,...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], July 3: H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs, during a phone...

US Supreme Court: Trump immune for official acts

US Supreme Court: Trump immune for official acts

Washington [US], July 2: The U.S. Supreme Court found that Donald Trump cannot be prosecuted for any actions that were...

Russia imposes entry ban on 99 Canadians

Russia imposes entry ban on 99 Canadians

Moscow [Russia], July 2: Russia issued a permanent entry ban on 99 Canadian citizens as a countermeasure, the Russian...

Finnish parliament approves defense pact with U.S.

Finnish parliament approves defense pact with U.S.

Helsinki [Finland], July 2: The Finnish parliament has approved the Defence Cooperation Agreement (DCA) with the United States, announced the...

Australian PM declines invitation to NATO summit

Australian PM declines invitation to NATO summit

Canberra [Australia], July 2: Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has declined an invitation to the upcoming NATO summit in Washington.

Taliban seeks sanctions relief and aid for farmers at UN Afghan meeting

Taliban seeks sanctions relief and aid for farmers...

Islamabad [Pakistan], July 2: The Taliban delegation outlined its priorities on Monday at a two-day UN conference on Afghanistan. The...

South Africa's president unveils new Cabinet

South Africa's president unveils new Cabinet

Cape Town [South Africa], July 2: South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa announced his new Cabinet on Monday, confirming the handover...

Opinion poll round-up with three days to go until UK general election

Opinion poll round-up with three days to go...

London [UK], July 2: Four opinion polls for Thursday's UK general election have been published in the last 24 hours,...

Poland's Tusk issues warning after far-right gains in France

Poland's Tusk issues warning after far-right gains in...

Warsaw [Poland], July 2: Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk issued a warning on Monday following far-right gains in the first...

Biden's family urges him to stay in White House race

Biden's family urges him to stay in White...

Washington [US], July 2: Democratic President Joe Biden's family has urged him to ignore calls to step aside following his...

Emergency declared in Russia's Sakha

Emergency declared in Russia's Sakha

Moscow [Russia], July 2: The authorities in the Sakha (Yakutia) region in Russia's Far East have declared an emergency...

S Koreans surge to sign online petition to impeach president

S Koreans surge to sign online petition to...

Seoul [South Korea], July 2: An online petition calling for South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol to be impeached experienced...

UK govt, BA sued over 1990 Kuwait hostage crisis

UK govt, BA sued over 1990 Kuwait hostage...

London [UK], July 2: Passengers and crew of a British Airways flight who were taken hostage in Kuwait in 1990...

Ruto insists not to blame for Kenya protest deaths

Ruto insists not to blame for Kenya protest...

Nairobi [Kenya], July 2: Hundreds of people marched in the Kenyan capital Nairobi Sunday, to honor those who died in...

Rockets fired into Israel, tanks advance in Gaza

Rockets fired into Israel, tanks advance in Gaza

Gaza [Palestine], July 2: The Palestinian militant group Islamic Jihad fired a barrage of rockets into Israel on Monday as...

Rival French parties seek to build anti-far right front

Rival French parties seek to build anti-far right...

Paris [France], July 2: Opponents of France's far-right sought to build a united front to block the path to government...

Google to require disclosures for altered election ads

Google to require disclosures for altered election ads

California [US], July 2: Google (GOOGL.O), opens new tab said on Monday it would make it mandatory for advertisers to...

Hurricane Beryl 'extremely dangerous' as it gains strength in Caribbean

Hurricane Beryl 'extremely dangerous' as it gains strength...

Washington [US], July 2: Hurricane Beryl unleashed powerful winds over the Eastern Caribbean on Monday, downing power lines and ripping...

AlQurm Protected Area in Khor Kalba joins IOSEA Marine Turtle MoU

AlQurm Protected Area in Khor Kalba joins IOSEA...

Sharjah [UAE], July 2: The Environment and Protected Areas Authority in Sharjah (EPAA) announced that the AlQurm Protected Area in...

Abdullah bin Zayed receives Minister of Foreign Affairs of Mali

Abdullah bin Zayed receives Minister of Foreign Affairs...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], July 2: H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs, received Abdoulaye Diop, Minister...

UAE President congratulates Mauritanian President on election win in phone call

UAE President congratulates Mauritanian President on election win...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], July 2: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today held a phone call with...

S.African president announces lineup of coalition gov't

S.African president announces lineup of coalition gov't

Johannesburg [South Africa], July 1: South African President Cyril Ramaphosa announced the lineup of his new national executive cabinet Sunday,...

5 killed, 60 injured in natural gas explosion in Türkiye's Izmir

5 killed, 60 injured in natural gas explosion...

Istanbul [Turkey], July 1: A natural gas explosion in Türkiye's western province of Izmir on Sunday killed five people and...

New Zealand law protects homeowners' rights in natural disasters

New Zealand law protects homeowners' rights in natural...

Wellington [New Zealand], July 1: New Zealand's Natural Hazards Insurance Act, which came into force on Monday, will further protect...

Chinese government unveils stricter rules around rare earths

Chinese government unveils stricter rules around rare earths

Berlin [Germany], July 1: China's government has issued stricter regulations on rare earths, adding punishments for illegal mining, processing, imports...

Reformist Iranian presidential candidate opposes online censorship

Reformist Iranian presidential candidate opposes online censorship

Tehran [Iran], July 1: Reformist Iranian presidential candidate Masoud Pezeshkian has positioned himself against internet censorship in the country days...