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Namibia to implement entry visa requirement for non-reciprocating countries

Namibia to implement entry visa requirement for non-reciprocating...

Windhoek [Namibia], May 25: Namibia's cabinet has authorized the Ministry of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety and Security (MHAISS) to implement...

Escalating clashes kill 85 in western Sudan: UN

Escalating clashes kill 85 in western Sudan: UN

Khartoum [Sudan], May 25: At least 85 people have been killed during ongoing clashes between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF)...

Germany to restrict sales of laughing gas

Germany to restrict sales of laughing gas

Berlin [Germany], May 25: Germany will impose stricter regulations on nitrous oxide, also known as laughing gas, to protect...

French, German ministers at G7 meeting warn against trade wars

French, German ministers at G7 meeting warn against...

Rome [Italy], May 25: Finance ministers of France and Germany warned against trade wars during the ongoing Group of...

Russian ambassador back from Armenia for consultations

Russian ambassador back from Armenia for consultations

Moscow [Russia], May 25: Russian Ambassador to Armenia Sergey Kopirkin was back to Moscow for consultations, Maria Zakharova, spokesperson...

Canada's border workers vote overwhelmingly in favour of strike action

Canada's border workers vote overwhelmingly in favour of...

Ottawa [Canada], May 25: Canada's border workers voted overwhelmingly in favour of strike action which may lead to possible disruptions...

2 shot during high school graduation ceremony in U.S. Oakland

2 shot during high school graduation ceremony in...

San Francisco [US], May 25: Two adults were injured by gunshots during a high school graduation ceremony Thursday evening in...

Over 300 people buried after huge landslide hits PNG: media

Over 300 people buried after huge landslide hits...

Sydney [Australia], May 25: Local media reported on Saturday that more than 300 people were buried after a massive landslide...

Putin says ready to continue talks with Ukraine, but on previous agreements

Putin says ready to continue talks with Ukraine,...

Minsk [Belarus], May 25: Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday that Russia is ready to continue negotiations with Ukraine,...

The independent candidate running for US president criticized both Mr. Biden and Mr. Trump

The independent candidate running for US president criticized...

Washington [US], May 25: Robert F. Kennedy Jr, an independent candidate in the White House race this year, accused President...

NATO countries bordering Russia plan to build a 'UAV wall'

NATO countries bordering Russia plan to build a...

Vilnius [Lithuania], May 25: Lithuania (Lithuania) said this Baltic country and five other NATO members bordering Russia have agreed to...

Russia found a way to 'rule' the Starlink internet network in Ukraine

Russia found a way to 'rule' the Starlink...

Kyiv [Ukraine], May 25: Ukrainian soldiers said Russia was able to disrupt the Starlink satellite system that has been in...

Food bound for Gaza rots in the sun as Egypt's Rafah crossing stays shut

Food bound for Gaza rots in the sun...

Gaza [Palestine], May 25: Some of the food supplies waiting to enter the Gaza Strip from Egypt have begun to...

Families of Uvalde school shooting victims sue Meta, Microsoft, gunmaker

Families of Uvalde school shooting victims sue Meta,...

Texas [US], May 25: Families of the victims of the 2022 elementary school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, filed two lawsuits...

UAE tourism sector expected to contribute 12% to GDP in 2024, UN tourism meeting told

UAE tourism sector expected to contribute 12% to...

Muscat [Oman], May 25: The UAE's tourism sector contributed AED220 billion to the GDP in 2023, accounting for 11.7 percent...

Japan win 2024 World Judo Championships in Abu Dhabi

Japan win 2024 World Judo Championships in Abu...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], May 25: The Abu Dhabi World Championships 2024 concluded in style today, as the mixed team event...

UAE welcomes decision of International Court of Justice to impose additional provisional measures on Israel, demanding immediate halt to attack on Rafah

UAE welcomes decision of International Court of Justice...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], May 25: The UAE welcomed the decision of the International Court of Justice to impose additional provisional...

Winners of 23rd Arab Media Award to be honoured on Tuesday

Winners of 23rd Arab Media Award to be...

Dubai [UAE], May 25: Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime...

ICJ's order on Gaza binding; parties must comply: UN Chief

ICJ's order on Gaza binding; parties must comply:...

New York [US], May 25: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres today said that the International Court of Justice's rulings are "binding".

Norway tightens entry restrictions for Russian citizens

Norway tightens entry restrictions for Russian citizens

Oslo [Norway], May 24: The Norwegian government announced on Thursday further restrictions on the entry of Russian citizens into Norway,...

Finnish health authority calls for early COVID-19 boosters for vulnerable populations

Finnish health authority calls for early COVID-19 boosters...

Helsinki [Finland], May 24: The Finnish National Institute for Health and Welfare (THL) recommended on Thursday an early rollout and...

World Bank approves 40 mln USD project to improve skills for better jobs in Cambodia

World Bank approves 40 mln USD project to...

Phnom Penh [Cambodia], May 24: The World Bank has approved a 40-million-U.S.-dollar credit for a project to improve skills for...

Revealing the motive for the assassination of the Prime Minister of Slovakia

Revealing the motive for the assassination of the...

Bratislava [Slovakia], May 24: Slovak media stated the 71-year-old suspect's motive for opening fire, seriously injuring Prime Minister Robert Fico.

'Tough years ahead': German prez marks 75-year-old constitution

'Tough years ahead': German prez marks 75-year-old constitution

Berlin [Germany], May 24: German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier called on citizens to defend freedom and democracy during a ceremony marking...

Net migration 'unusually high' as UK heads towards general election

Net migration 'unusually high' as UK heads towards...

London [UK], May 24: Net migration remains "unusually high" as the UK heads towards an election, experts said, despite official...

France arrests man over suspected attack plot on Olympic torch relay

France arrests man over suspected attack plot on...

Paris [France], May 24: French security forces arrested a man suspected of planning an attack during the Olympic torch relay...

Raisi laid to rest as scores bid farewell

Raisi laid to rest as scores bid farewell

Tehran [Iran], May 24: Iranian president Ebrahim Raisi was laid to rest on Thursday, concluding days of funeral rites attended...