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Hungary's Orban announces new far-right European party alliance

Hungary's Orban announces new far-right European party alliance

Vienna [Austria], July 1: Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban announced in Vienna on Sunday an alliance with populist parties from...

7 die in Russian missile attack on Ukraine's Zaporizhzhya region

7 die in Russian missile attack on Ukraine's...

Kiev [Ukraine], July 1: At least seven people were killed in a Russian missile attack on the city of Vilniansk...

Taliban govt reps meet UN officials, envoys in Doha

Taliban govt reps meet UN officials, envoys in...

Doha [Qatar], July 1: Representatives of Afghanistan's Taleban government began meetings on Sunday with UN officials as they attended talks...

Canada faces scourge of rising car thefts

Canada faces scourge of rising car thefts

Montreal [Canada], July 1: Montreal-area resident Zachary Siciliani discovered recently that his car had simply disappeared - likely in one...

Israeli tanks enter North and South Gaza

Israeli tanks enter North and South Gaza

Tel Aviv [Israel], July 1: Israeli forces advanced further on Sunday into the Shejaia neighbourhood of northern Gaza and also...

Suspected suicide bombers kill 18 in Nigeria

Suspected suicide bombers kill 18 in Nigeria

Lagos [Nigeria], July 1: At least 18 people were killed and 30 others injured after a series of attacks by...

Greek firefighters battle wildfires amid strong winds

Greek firefighters battle wildfires amid strong winds

Athens [Greece], July 1: Greek firefighters were battling two wildfires near Athens on Sunday amid strong winds, just hours after...

Trump targets anti-immigration drive on murdered Women, Girls

Trump targets anti-immigration drive on murdered Women, Girls

Washington [US], July 1: Minutes before going on stage for the first presidential debate on Thursday, Donald Trump received a...

Australia home prices keep climbing on tight supply

Australia home prices keep climbing on tight supply

Canberra [Australia], July 1: Australian home prices rose in June for a seventeenth straight month, as tight supply outweighed demand-side...

Euro rises after France far-right win first round vote

Euro rises after France far-right win first round...

Paris [France], July 1: The euro touched a 10-day high on Sunday, after the first round of France's shock snap...

French election: Voting begins in watershed snap poll

French election: Voting begins in watershed snap poll

Paris [France], July 1: French President Emmanuel Macron, whose decision to call Sunday's snap election has caused much political consternation...

UAE private sector: 'An engine of change' critical to SDGs

UAE private sector: 'An engine of change' critical...

Dubai [UAE], July 1: The private sector "is an engine of change and sustainable development" and has a critical...

Amna Al Dahak emphasises UAE's commitment to collaborating with BRICS on food security, trade, and environmental conservation

Amna Al Dahak emphasises UAE's commitment to collaborating...

Moscow [Russia], July 1: Dr. Amna bint Abdullah Al Dahak, Minister of Climate Change and Environment (MOCCAE), emphasised the UAE's...

UAE joins UNESCO's ISSN network

UAE joins UNESCO's ISSN network

Abu Dhabi [UAE], July 1: The UAE, represented by the National Library and Archives (NLA), has become the latest member...

Caribbean braces for Hurricane Beryl

Caribbean braces for Hurricane Beryl

Washington [US], July 1: Hurricane Beryl has been upgraded to an "extremely dangerous" Category 4 as it approaches the southeast...

Iraq rejects U.S. congressman's comments against Iraqi judiciary chief

Iraq rejects U.S. congressman's comments against Iraqi judiciary...

Baghdad [Iraq], June 30: The Iraqi Foreign Ministry rebuked on Saturday the threat by a U.S. congressman to designate Faiq...

Saudi Aramco acquires 10 pct equity interest in Geely-Renault joint venture company

Saudi Aramco acquires 10 pct equity interest in...

Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], June 30: Saudi Arabian Oil Company, commonly known as Saudi Aramco, has signed definitive agreements to acquire...

Reformist and hardliner head to run-off in Iran presidential election

Reformist and hardliner head to run-off in Iran...

Tehran [Iran], June 30: Reformist candidate Masoud Pezeshkian and conservative hardliner Saeed Jalili will go to a run-off in Iran's...

EU signs $1.1 bn financing deal for Egypt at investment forum in Cairo

EU signs $1.1 bn financing deal for Egypt...

Cairo [Egypt], June 30: The European Union and Egypt on Saturday signed an agreement that will see the EU invest...

Russian bombardments claim lives in eastern Ukraine

Russian bombardments claim lives in eastern Ukraine

Kyiv [Ukraine], June 30: Four civilians were killed and a further three were injured by Russian bombardment in the Niu-York,...

Half of Swiss people opposed to country hosting Eurovision: Survey

Half of Swiss people opposed to country hosting...

Geneva [Switzerland], June 30: Nearly half of all people in Switzerland hold a negative view of hosting the Eurovision Song...

Germany's far-right AfD holds party congress amid mass protests

Germany's far-right AfD holds party congress amid mass...

Essen [Germany], June 30: Members of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) gathered in the western city of Essen for...

Land costs 1 cup of coffee, house costs 1 euro in Europe

Land costs 1 cup of coffee, house costs...

London [UK], June 30: The Gotene region in Sweden is causing a stir when it sells land for a unit...

Iran's presidential election will enter the second round

Iran's presidential election will enter the second round

Tehran [Iran], June 30: The early election was held after Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi died in a helicopter crash on...

Fireworks warehouse explosion kills 5 and injures 38

Fireworks warehouse explosion kills 5 and injures 38

The explosion at the artillery warehouse occurred at around 4:00 p.m. on June 29 (local time) with an area of...

The US brought many M1 Abrams tanks to Poland, sending a 'message to Russia'

The US brought many M1 Abrams tanks to...

Moscow [Russia], June 30: Stars and Stripes newspaper on June 28 quoted US Army spokesman Terry Welch as saying that...

A person used a crossbow to 'terrorize' the police outside the Israeli embassy in Serbia

A person used a crossbow to 'terrorize' the...

Jerusalem [Israel], June 30: AFP reported that the attack occurred at around 11am on June 29 outside the Israeli embassy...