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Iran open to talks but deeply mistrusts US: Pezeshkian

Iran open to talks but deeply mistrusts US:...

Tehran [Iran], May 24: Iran's president has shown openness to a diplomatic solution in the current conflict, but at the...

Zelensky says 'time is right' for Ukraine to start process of joining EU

Zelensky says 'time is right' for Ukraine to...

Kiev [Ukraine], May 24: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has told European Union leaders that now is the time to begin...

At least 90 killed in coal mine explosion in northern China

At least 90 killed in coal mine explosion...

Beijing [China], May 24: At least 90 people have been killed in a gas explosion at a coal mine in...

France bans far-right Israeli minister over treatment of activists

France bans far-right Israeli minister over treatment of...

Paris [France], May 24: France on Saturday imposed an entry ban on Israel's far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir following...

Trump '50/50' on Iran peace deal or restarting war

Trump '50/50' on Iran peace deal or restarting...

Tehran [Iran], May 24: US President Donald Trump is split "50/50" between reaching a deal with Iran and restarting military...

Hamas and Israel trade accusations over Gaza ceasefire breaches

Hamas and Israel trade accusations over Gaza ceasefire...

Gaza City [Gaza], May 24: The Hamas group in the Gaza Strip has accused Israel of violating the terms of...

Senegal's President Faye sacks PM Sonko and dissolves government

Senegal's President Faye sacks PM Sonko and dissolves...

Dakar [Senegal], May 24: Senegal's President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has dismissed Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko and dissolved the government, a...

Three Red Cross volunteers were among the first Ebola deaths in Congo

Three Red Cross volunteers were among the first...

Geneva [Switzerland], May 24: Three volunteer aid workers from the Red Cross were among the first people to die in...

Another drone crashes in Latvia as tensions rise

Another drone crashes in Latvia as tensions rise

Riga [Latvia], May 24: Another drone has crashed in Latvia amid soaring tensions over similar incidents in the Baltic region,...

More than 180 new services are set to be added to 'DubaiNow' app by end of February 2027

More than 180 new services are set to...

Dubai [UAE], May 23: As part of the efforts to integrate Dubai government services within the digital shared channels ecosystem,...

SpaceX launches Starship V3

SpaceX launches Starship V3

Washington [US], May 23: SpaceX on Friday launched the latest and largest version of Starship. This is the twelfth Starship...

UK Health Security Agency issues heat health warnings

UK Health Security Agency issues heat health warnings

London [UK], May 23: Friday marked England's hottest day of the year so far as the mercury reached 28.4C in...

AI model identifies China's wind, solar energy inventory

AI model identifies China's wind, solar energy inventory

Beijing [China], May 23: A group of researchers from Peking University and DAMO Academy under Alibaba Group has published a...

40,000 people under evacuation orders after chemical tank leak in Southern California

40,000 people under evacuation orders after chemical tank...

Washington [US], May 23: About 40,000 people were under evacuation orders and schools shut down Friday in Southern California after...

Mansour bin Zayed: ADIA marks 50 years of long-term value creation

Mansour bin Zayed: ADIA marks 50 years of...

Dubai [UAE], May 22: His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of...

Etihad launches flights to Salalah

Etihad launches flights to Salalah

Abu Dhabi [UAE], May 22: Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, today celebrated the inaugural flight...

United States sanctions nine individuals enabling Hezbollah to undermine Lebanon's sovereignty

United States sanctions nine individuals enabling Hezbollah to...

New York [US], May 22: The United States today sanctioned nine individuals who enable Hezbollah to undermine Lebanon's sovereignty, according...

UAE sets leading example in biodiversity protection

UAE sets leading example in biodiversity protection

Dubai [UAE], May 22: The United Arab Emirates is marking the International Day for Biological Diversity this year under the...

SpaceX cancels launch of "Starship V3" rocket due to technical issues

SpaceX cancels launch of "Starship V3" rocket due...

Texas [US], May 22: SpaceX on Thursday cancelled the launch of its "Starship" rocket from the US state of Texas...

139 Ebola deaths, 600 infections recorded in DRC: WHO

139 Ebola deaths, 600 infections recorded in DRC:...

Geneva [Switzerland], May 21: The World Health Organisation announced on Wednesday that 600 cases of Ebola and 139 associated deaths...

AO warns of agrifood shock from Strait of Hormuz closure

AO warns of agrifood shock from Strait of...

Rome [Italy], May 21: The Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations warned on Wednesday that a prolonged closure...

UNCTAD forecasts slowdown in global economic growth

UNCTAD forecasts slowdown in global economic growth

New York [US], May 21: The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) has projected global economic growth to...

SpaceX targets 10,000 annual launches within five years, FAA says

SpaceX targets 10,000 annual launches within five years,...

Washington [US], May 21: SpaceX aims to execute 10,000 launches annually within five years, the head of the US Federal...

South Korea extends fuel tax cut through July

South Korea extends fuel tax cut through July

Seoul [South Korea], May 21: South Korea plans to extend the fuel tax cut scheme by two months through the...

UAE, Serbia discuss enhancing cooperation in women's empowerment

UAE, Serbia discuss enhancing cooperation in women's empowerment

Abu Dhabi [UAE], May 20: Tatjana Macura, Serbia's Minister without Portfolio responsible for Gender Equality, Prevention of Violence against Women,...

Over 17,000 ordered to evacuate due to Southern California wildfire

Over 17,000 ordered to evacuate due to Southern...

California [UE], May 20: More than 17,000 people were ordered to evacuate in Southern California on Tuesday as a wildfire...

Sharjah Police showcase AI-driven security innovations at ISNR 2026

Sharjah Police showcase AI-driven security innovations at ISNR...

Sharjah [UAE], May 20: Sharjah Police highlighted their advanced security and artificial intelligence capabilities during their participation in the Abu...