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Organising Committee of Regional Group VII Endurance Championship announces completion of preparations

Organising Committee of Regional Group VII Endurance Championship...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], January 2: The Organising Committee of the second edition of the Regional Group VII Endurance and Endurance...

At least 40 dead in Switzerland ski resort bar fire

At least 40 dead in Switzerland ski resort...

Geneva [Switzerland], January 2: Around 40 people have died after a fire ripped through a bar in a ski resort...

Egypt speeds up tie-in of two new wells after promising discoveries

Egypt speeds up tie-in of two new wells...

Cairo [Egypt], January 2: Egypt's Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources announced promising production results following the completion of drilling...

UAE Government issues Federal Decree Law promulgating Civil Transactions Law

UAE Government issues Federal Decree Law promulgating Civil...

Dubai [UAE], January 2: The UAE Government has issued a Federal Decree Law promulgating the Civil Transactions Law, with the...

UAE President, Emir of Qatar discuss fraternal ties, regional developments in phone call

UAE President, Emir of Qatar discuss fraternal ties,...

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

Slight rise in temperatures expected in UAE tomorrow

Slight rise in temperatures expected in UAE tomorrow

Abu Dhabi [UAE], January 2: The National Centre of Meteorology has forecast fair to partly cloudy weather tomorrow, with a...

Swiss President says New Year's Eve bar fire among country's worst tragedies

Swiss President says New Year's Eve bar fire...

Crown Montana [Switzerland], January 2: Swiss President Guy Parmelin said the deadly New Year's Eve fire at an Alpine bar...

Winners of Khalifa Award for Education to be announced in April

Winners of Khalifa Award for Education to be...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], January 2: The General Secretariat of the Khalifa Award for Education has announced the closure of nominations...

Indonesia raises alert level for Mount Bur Ni Telong in Aceh

Indonesia raises alert level for Mount Bur Ni...

Jakarta [Indonesia], January 1: Indonesian authorities have raised the alert level for Mount Bur Ni Telong volcano in Aceh province...

1 dead, 1 missing in separate incidents at eastern Sydney beaches

1 dead, 1 missing in separate incidents at...

Sydney [Australia], January 1: A woman has drowned and a man has gone missing while swimming in separate incidents at...

2 seriously injured in Melbourne New Year's Eve stabbing

2 seriously injured in Melbourne New Year's Eve...

Melbourne [Australia], January 1: Two men have been hospitalized with serious injuries following a late-night New Year's Eve stabbing in...

Tensions are escalating around the Taiwan Strait

Tensions are escalating around the Taiwan Strait

Taipei [Taiwan], January 1: CNA reported that as part of the "Justice Mission 2025" exercise, the Eastern Theater Command of...

Challenges for the global economy in 2026

Challenges for the global economy in 2026

Washington [US], January 1: The risk of escalating trade wars and pressure from tax policies, or the explosion of artificial...

Trump withdrew the National Guard from several major cities, declaring 'they will return'

Trump withdrew the National Guard from several major...

Washington [US], January 1: Following the US Supreme Court ruling, President Trump decided to withdraw the National Guard from several...

Russia confident of victory, Ukraine says peace deal 90% ready

Russia confident of victory, Ukraine says peace deal...

Moscow [Russia], January 1: The New Year's messages from Russian and Ukrainian leaders offered insights into the peace process, as...

China is building a super-gravity machine to compress space and time

China is building a super-gravity machine to compress...

Beijing [China], January 1: China is breaking its own record in the field of hypergravity research by building a new...

China has released a set of coins for the Year of the Horse 2026, including a 10 kg gold coin

China has released a set of coins for...

Beijing [China], January 1: The Chinese commemorative coin set for the Year of the Horse 2026 has caused a sensation...

Hundreds of thousands join Khaleda Zia funeral

Hundreds of thousands join Khaleda Zia funeral

Dhaka [Bangladesh], January 1: Hundreds of thousands of people joined the funeral prayers on Wednesday for Bangladesh's former prime minister...

Israeli aid suspensions will make situation in Gaza even worse: UN rights chief

Israeli aid suspensions will make situation in Gaza...

Tel Aviv [Israel], January 1: UN rights chief Volker Turk calld Israel's threat to suspend aid groups from operating in...

Taiwan president warns China's military exercises threaten stability

Taiwan president warns China's military exercises threaten stability

Taipei [Taiwan], January 1: Taiwan President Lai Ching-te warned on Wednesday that China's military exercises around Taiwan are part of...

More suspected Islamic State members arrested in Turkiye, say officials

More suspected Islamic State members arrested in Turkiye,...

Ankara [Turkey], January 1: Turkish security forces have carried out further raids targeting suspected members of the Islamic State terrorist...

US-led alliance to hand over major military base next week, says Iraq

US-led alliance to hand over major military base...

Baghdad [Iraq], January 1: Iraq on Wednesday said it would take over a major military facility next week from a...

World rings in 2026 with dazzling fireworks

World rings in 2026 with dazzling fireworks

Singapore, January 1: Singapore, Beijing, Tokyo and Seoul were among the latest cities around the world to ring in the...

Mali, Burkina Faso impose travel ban on US citizens

Mali, Burkina Faso impose travel ban on US...

Bamako [Mali], January 1: Mali and Burkina Faso say they will bar US citizens from entering their countries in response...

Russia believes it will win in Ukraine, says Putin

Russia believes it will win in Ukraine, says...

Moscow [Russia], January 1: Russian President Vladimir Putin has said his country believes it will win the war in Ukraine,...

Train crash near Peru's Machu Picchu kills driver, injures dozens

Train crash near Peru's Machu Picchu kills driver,...

Lima [Peru], January 1: Two trains have collided on the rail line serving Peru's famed archaeological site of Machu Picchu,...

General Assembly approves $3.45 billion UN regular budget for 2026

General Assembly approves $3.45 billion UN regular budget...

New York [US], January 1: The General Assembly has approved a $3.45 billion regular budget for the United Nations for...