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Democrats ask Georgia judge to block new election rules

Democrats ask Georgia judge to block new election...

Georgia [US]Lawyers for the Democratic Party urged a judge in Georgia on Tuesday to undo changes made by a Republican-controlled...

Iran launches salvo of ballistic missiles at Israel

Iran launches salvo of ballistic missiles at Israel

Tel Aviv [Israel], October 2: Iran fired a salvo of ballistic missiles at Israel on Tuesday in retaliation for Israel's...

All-out war must be avoided in Lebanon at all costs: UN

All-out war must be avoided in Lebanon at...

New York [US], October 2: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres voiced extreme concern with the escalation of the conflict in Lebanon...

ENOC mulling expansion of its Jebel Ali Oil Refinery: CEO

ENOC mulling expansion of its Jebel Ali Oil...

Dubai [UAE], October 2: Saif Humaid Al Falasi, Group CEO, Emirates National Oil Company (ENOC), has revealed plans to expand...

UAE participates in meetings of Council of Arab Central Banks, Monetary Authorities' Governors

UAE participates in meetings of Council of Arab...

Cairo [Egypt], October 2: Khaled Mohamed Balama, Governor of the Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE), participated in the 48th...

US-Iraq Agreement: Old Wine in New Bottles

US-Iraq Agreement: Old Wine in New Bottles

Baghdad [Iraq], October 1: In 2014, Washington reached an agreement with Baghdad to send US troops to Iraq to fight...

Hamas leader in Lebanon is a UN employee

Hamas leader in Lebanon is a UN employee

Gaza [Palestine], October 1: The Times of Israel reported on September 30 that the United Nations Palestinian Refugee Agency...

Nepal floods and landslides death toll passes 200

Nepal floods and landslides death toll passes 200

Kathmandu [Nepal], October 1: The death toll from monsoon-induced floods and landslides in Nepal has passed 200, according to reports...

Hezbollah to pick Nasrallah successor as Israel strikes group's top leaders

Hezbollah to pick Nasrallah successor as Israel strikes...

Beirut [Lebanon], October 1: The Hezbollah in Lebanon vowed on Monday to quickly choose a successor to killed leader Hassan...

Mother of jailed British-Egyptian activist El Fattah starts hunger strike

Mother of jailed British-Egyptian activist El Fattah starts...

London [UK], October 1: The mother of a British-Egyptian pro-democracy writer jailed in Egypt has started a hunger strike, saying:...

Mpox cases continue to rise in several African countries, says WHO

Mpox cases continue to rise in several African...

Geneva [Switzerland], October 1: The number of mpox cases continues to rise in several African countries and the viral disease,...

Austria's far right claim first election win in post-war history

Austria's far right claim first election win in...

Vienna [Austria], October 1: The far-right Freedom Party of Austria (FPÖ) has won Austria's parliamentary election with 29.2% of the...

Spacecraft carrying Russian, US astronauts arrives at International Space Station

Spacecraft carrying Russian, US astronauts arrives at International...

Washington [US], October 1: A SpaceX spacecraft carrying a US astronaut and a Russian cosmonaut, and two empty seats, arrived...

Lebanese troops pull back from border as invasion looms

Lebanese troops pull back from border as invasion...

Jerusalem [Israel], October 1: Lebanese troops have pulled back from the border with Israel as a ground invasion looks imminent...

Scientists explain Mount Everest's anomalous growth

Scientists explain Mount Everest's anomalous growth

Washington [US], October 1: Mount Everest is Earth's tallest mountain - towering 5.5 miles (8.85 km) above sea level -...

Netanyahu boosted by Nasrallah strike

Netanyahu boosted by Nasrallah strike

Jerusalem [Israel], October 1: For Israel, the death of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah has been a moment to savor, uplifting...

Harris talks racial identity, marijuana on basketball podcast

Harris talks racial identity, marijuana on basketball podcast

Washington [US], October 1: Vice President Kamala Harris addressed Donald Trump's comments on her racial identity, the value she places...

Biden to visit after Hurricane Helene

Biden to visit after Hurricane Helene

Washington [US], October 1: U.S. President Joe Biden said on Monday he has spoken with the governors of Georgia and...

Trump suspect pleads not guilty to attempted assassination charge

Trump suspect pleads not guilty to attempted assassination...

Washington [US], October 1: The man charged with attempting to assassinate Donald Trump after allegedly positioning himself with a rifle...

UN expresses deep concern regarding sharp escalation of hostilities along Blue Line in Lebanon, northern Israel

UN expresses deep concern regarding sharp escalation of...

New York [US], October 1: The United Nations expressed deep concern regarding the sharp escalation of hostilities along the Blue...

Emirati Day for Education reflects high value UAE President places on education: Abdulla Al Hamed

Emirati Day for Education reflects high value UAE...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], October 1: Sheikh Abdulla bin Mohammed bin Butti Al Hamed, Chairman of the National Media Council and...

Thani Al Zeyoudi attends Vietnam National Day reception in Abu Dhabi

Thani Al Zeyoudi attends Vietnam National Day reception...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], October 1: Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of State for Foreign Trade, today attended a...

UAE supplies Japan with 45.3% of its oil imports in August 2024

UAE supplies Japan with 45.3% of its oil...

Tokyo [Japan], October 1: Japan imported 31.75 million barrels of oil from the UAE in August 2024, accounting for 45.3...

Muslim Council of Elders, UN Special Adviser on Prevention of Genocide discuss ways to enhance role of youth in addressing hate speech

Muslim Council of Elders, UN Special Adviser on...

New York [US], October 1: The Secretary-General of the Muslim Council of Elders, Judge Mohamed Abdelsalam, has met with Alice...

Sharjah Police unveils new identity for police patrols

Sharjah Police unveils new identity for police patrols

Sharjah [UAE], October 1: With the support of H.H. Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and...

Over 80 tonnes of bombs used in Israeli attack on Nasrallah: Reports

Over 80 tonnes of bombs used in Israeli...

Tel Aviv [Israel], September 30: Bombs weighing more than a total of 80 tons were used in the Israeli airstrike...

Six people die in Marburg virus disease outbreak in Rwanda

Six people die in Marburg virus disease outbreak...

Nairobi [Kenya], September 30: An outbreak of Marburg virus disease (MVD) in Rwanda has thus far claimed the lives of...