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Ukraine calls on allies to keep pressure on Russia

Ukraine calls on allies to keep pressure on...

Kyiv [Ukraine], may 17: Ukraine rallied support from its Western allies on Friday after Kyiv and Moscow failed to agree...

93 Palestinians martyred in Israeli shelling of Gaza

93 Palestinians martyred in Israeli shelling of Gaza

Gaza [Palestine], May 17: Ninety-three Palestinians were martyred Friday in Israeli shelling of various areas across the Gaza Strip.

8th Historic Dalma Race Festival features rich cultural legacy

8th Historic Dalma Race Festival features rich cultural...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], May 17: The 8th Historic Dalma Race Festival got underway today on Dalma Island, located in the...

Al Ain Zoo celebrates Endangered Species Day by showcasing 57 Years of conservation success

Al Ain Zoo celebrates Endangered Species Day by...

Al Ain [UAE], May 17: In celebration of Endangered Species Day, observed annually on May 16, Al Ain Zoo is...

Saadiyat Island Abu Dhabi celebrates International Museum Day

Saadiyat Island Abu Dhabi celebrates International Museum Day

Abu Dhabi [UAE], May 17: This International Museum Day on Sunday 18 May, Saadiyat Island Abu Dhabi is the ultimate...

UAE tops Day One of Abu Dhabi Grand Slam Jiu-Jitsu Tour; Russia second

UAE tops Day One of Abu Dhabi Grand...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], May 17: The first day of the Abu Dhabi Grand Slam Jiu-Jitsu Championship concluded this evening at...

Ukraine peace talks in Turkey threaten to descend into farce

Ukraine peace talks in Turkey threaten to descend...

Moscow [Russia], May 16: Peace negotiations between Russia and Ukraine failed to start as planned on Thursday after the two...

At least 21 people killed in road accident in central Mexico: Official

At least 21 people killed in road accident...

Mexico City [Mexico], May 16: At least 21 people have been killed in a road accident in central Mexico, according...

Syrian foreign minister hails 'fruitful and constructive' meeting with US

Syrian foreign minister hails 'fruitful and constructive' meeting...

Damascus [Syria], May 16: Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio discussed the details of...

Starmer accuses Putin of 'dragging feet' on peace talks

Starmer accuses Putin of 'dragging feet' on peace...

Moscow [Russia], May 16: Russian President Vladimir Putin's refusal to meet Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelensky face to face for peace talks...

Putin has put himself in the wrong, says Germany's Merz

Putin has put himself in the wrong, says...

Berlin [Germany], May 16: German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has criticized Russian President Vladimir Putin's absence from the Istanbul talks on...

Germany split on NATO 5% defence push as Wadephul backs President Trump plan

Germany split on NATO 5% defence push as...

Antalya [Turkey], May 16: German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul on Thursday backed US President Donald Trump's demands for NATO members...

'Bayesian crew unaware wind speeds of over 73mph could topple yacht'

'Bayesian crew unaware wind speeds of over 73mph...

Washington [US], May 16: The owner and crew of a luxury superyacht that sank off the coast of Sicily, killing...

Israel kills over 100 people in Gaza as Palestinians mark 77 years since Nakba

Israel kills over 100 people in Gaza as...

Gaza border [Israel], May 16: At least 115 Palestinians, mostly women and children, have been killed in a wave of...

Trump announces $200 billion in deals during UAE visit

Trump announces $200 billion in deals during UAE...

Washington [US], May 16: President Donald Trump pledged to strengthen U.S. ties to the United Arab Emirates and announced deals...

Thirteen hurt when car plows into crowd

Thirteen hurt when car plows into crowd

Barcelona [Spain], May 16: At least 13 people were hurt when a driver lost control and plowed into a crowd...

Top security team investigating TikTok murder

Top security team investigating TikTok murder

Mexico City [Mexico], May 16: Mexico's powerful security cabinet is investigating the murder of a young beauty influencer killed as...

Peace breakthrough unlikely as Putin declines to meet Zelenskiy

Peace breakthrough unlikely as Putin declines to meet...

Antalya [Turkey], May 16: Russia's Vladimir Putin spurned a challenge to meet face-to-face with Volodymyr Zelenskiy in Turkey.

UN will not take part in US-backed aid effort in Gaza

UN will not take part in US-backed aid...

Gaza [Israel], May 16: The United Nations said it will not take part in a U.S.-backed humanitarian operation in Gaza...

UAE, US Presidents discuss strategic partnership, regional developments

UAE, US Presidents discuss strategic partnership, regional developments

Abu Dhabi [UAE], May 16: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today held talks with US President...

UAE, US: Partnership for innovation, opportunity

UAE, US: Partnership for innovation, opportunity

Abu Dhabi [UAE], May 16: Omran Sharaf, Assistant Foreign Minister for Advanced Technology at the UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs,...

Mr. Zelensky said he would negotiate if Mr. Putin came directly to Türkiye

Mr. Zelensky said he would negotiate if Mr....

Kiev [Ukraine], May 15: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said he would only attend direct talks with Russia if President Vladimir...

GCC-US partnership on solid ground: Al Budaiwi

GCC-US partnership on solid ground: Al Budaiwi

Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], May 15: The GCC-US partnership stands on solid ground and is manifested across areas of trade, investment,...

GCC nations, US pursuing regional de-escalation: Saudi Crown Prince

GCC nations, US pursuing regional de-escalation: Saudi Crown...

Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], May 15: Crown Prince and Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia HRH Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz...

Pope Leo XIV wants to mediate in conflict resolution

Pope Leo XIV wants to mediate in conflict...

Pope Leo XIV on May 14 offered to mediate in resolving conflicts between leaders of countries in conflict around the...

Visiting the Middle East, Mr. Trump warns Iran

Visiting the Middle East, Mr. Trump warns Iran

Washington [US], May 15: US President Donald Trump has extended an olive branch and issued a warning to Iran during...

Russia and Ukraine clash before talks

Russia and Ukraine clash before talks

Kiev [Ukraine], May 15: The Russian military yesterday announced further advances on the battlefield in Donetsk province, eastern Ukraine. Specifically,...