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UAE, Iraq, Türkiye, Qatar sign MoU on 'Development Road Project'

UAE, Iraq, Türkiye, Qatar sign MoU on 'Development...

Baghdad [Iraq], April 23: The United Arab Emirates, Iraq, Qatar and Türkiye, have signed a quadrilateral Memorandum of Understanding for...

Brunei's economy to grow 2.4 pct in 2024: IMF

Brunei's economy to grow 2.4 pct in 2024:...

Bandar Seri Begawan [Brunei], April 20: The Brunei's economy is projected to grow 2.4 percent in 2024 and 2.5 percent...

Cambodia, ASEAN, Asia-Pacific region make great strides in digitalization: Cambodian PM

Cambodia, ASEAN, Asia-Pacific region make great strides in...

Phnom Penh [Cambodia], April 22: Cambodia, ASEAN and the Asia-Pacific region have made significant progress in digitalization over the last...

Sydney Airport sees passenger traffic closer to pre-pandemic levels

Sydney Airport sees passenger traffic closer to pre-pandemic...

Sydney [Australia], April 22: Australia's Sydney Airport has seen a total of 10.3 million passengers pass through its terminals in...

Philippines, U.S. kick off largest-ever joint military drills amid criticism

Philippines, U.S. kick off largest-ever joint military drills...

Manila [Philippines], April 22: More than 16,700 Philippine and U.S. troops started their largest-ever annual joint military drills on Monday...

New Zealand's trade relationship with China remains strong: minister

New Zealand's trade relationship with China remains strong:...

Wellington [New Zealand], April 22: China remains a strong commercial opportunity for Kiwi exporters as Chinese businesses and consumers continue...

Putin unpredictable, could use nuclear weapon, warns Navalny's widow

Putin unpredictable, could use nuclear weapon, warns Navalny's...

Moscow [Russia], April 22: The widow of late Russian dissident Alexei Navalny has warned of the unpredictability of Russian President...

Two Japanese military choppers with eight occupants crash

Two Japanese military choppers with eight occupants crash

Tokyo [Japan], April 22: Two Japanese military helicopters with a total of eight crew members on board crashed over the...

58 killed in boat accident in Central African Republic

58 killed in boat accident in Central African...

Kampala [Central African Republic], April 22: At least 58 people died in a boat accident in the Central African Republic.

Hamas politburo chief wants to see Russia among Gaza security guarantors

Hamas politburo chief wants to see Russia among...

Ramallah [Palestine], April 22: Ismail Haniyeh, the chief of the political office of the Palestinian movement Hamas, said on Sunday...

200 bodies found in mass grave at hospital in Gaza's Khan Younis

200 bodies found in mass grave at hospital...

Gaza [Palestine], April 22: Palestinian civil defence crews have uncovered a mass grave inside the Nasser Medical Complex in Gaza's...

Baby girl delivered from Palestinian woman killed by Israeli attack

Baby girl delivered from Palestinian woman killed by...

Gaza [Palestine], April 22: A baby girl has been delivered from the womb of a Palestinian woman killed by an...

Haiti's capital under gang attacks ahead of government transition

Haiti's capital under gang attacks ahead of government...

Port-au-Prince [Haiti], April 22: Armed gangs launched fresh attacks on parts of Haiti's capital Port-au-Prince ahead of the installation of...

PNG leader responds to Biden's cannibalism comment

PNG leader responds to Biden's cannibalism comment

Jayapura [PNG], April 22: Papua New Guinea Prime Minister James Marape says his nation does not deserve to be labelled...

Some young people see Trump as an answer to their economic woes

Some young people see Trump as an answer...

Washington [USA], April 22: Thin with a boyish face and earrings in both ears, 23-year-old Isayah Turner does not look...

Netanyahu opposes sanctions on army battalions

Netanyahu opposes sanctions on army battalions

Jerusalem [India], April 22: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday he would fight against sanctions being imposed on...

Massive river flooding expected in China's Guangdong, threatening millions

Massive river flooding expected in China's Guangdong, threatening...

Guangdong [China], April 22: Major rivers, waterways and reservoirs in China's Guangdong province are threatening to unleash dangerous floods, forcing...

More than 14 Palestinians killed in West Bank violence

More than 14 Palestinians killed in West Bank...

Gaza [Palestine], April 22: Israeli forces killed 14 Palestinians during a raid in the occupied West Bank on Saturday, while...

Africa's $824 billion debt burden, loans hinder its potential, African Development Bank President warns

Africa's $824 billion debt burden, loans hinder its...

Abidjan [Ivory Coast], April 22: Africa's immense economic potential is being undermined by non-transparent resource-backed loans that complicate debt resolution...

Rainy weather expected from Monday to Friday: NCM

Rainy weather expected from Monday to Friday: NCM

Abu Dhabi [UAE], April 22: The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) has released the weather forecast for the upcoming week,...

Irish National Day celebrated in UAE

Irish National Day celebrated in UAE

Abu Dhabi [UAE], April 22: Alison Milton, Ambassador of Ireland to the UAE, hosted a reception this evening on the...

Mine blast kills 1, injures 3 in Kabul

Mine blast kills 1, injures 3 in Kabul

Kabul [Afghanistan], April 21: One person was killed and three others injured as an explosion rocked western Kabul city on...

Confucius Institute celebrates UN Chinese Language Day in Botswana

Confucius Institute celebrates UN Chinese Language Day in...

Gaborone [Botswana], April 21: The Confucius Institute at the University of Botswana (CIUB) celebrated UN Chinese Language Day on Saturday,...

German warship ends mission against Houthis in Red Sea

German warship ends mission against Houthis in Red...

Berlin [Germany], April 21: A German warship ended its mission protecting merchant shipping from Houthis in Yemen and departed from...

N Korea says it tested new warhead

N Korea says it tested new warhead

Seoul [South Korea], April 21: North Korea said on Saturday it had tested a "super-large" cruise missile warhead and a...

Ecuadorian president declares state of emergency over energy crisis

Ecuadorian president declares state of emergency over energy...

Mexico City [Mexico], April 21: Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa has declared a two-month state of emergency in the country over...

10 killed overnight as Israel airstrikes target Rafah

10 killed overnight as Israel airstrikes target Rafah

Rafah [Palestine], April 21: The southern city of Rafah has been the main focus for the Israeli military in their...