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Global coal demand to remain on plateau in...
Paris [France], July 25: Global coal demand is likely to remain broadly unchanged this year and next, despite short-term fluctuations...
Arab League condemns Israel's Knesset approval of declaration...
Cairo [Egypt], July 25: Ahmed Aboul Gheit, Secretary-General of the League of Arab States, strongly condemned the Knesset's vote yesterday...
France announces strategic plan to boost tourism revenues...
Paris [France], July 25: French Prime Minister François Bayrou announced today a strategic plan aiming to increase international tourism revenues...
Austrian FM expresses optimism over EU-US tariff dispute...
Sydney [Australia], July 25: Beate Meinl-Reisinger, Austria's Foreign Minister, expressed her optimism about the possibility of reaching a negotiated solution...
UN-OIC cooperation critical to advancing peace, stability, UN...
Jeddah [Saudi Arabia], July 25: Khaled Khiari, Assistant Secretary-General for the Middle East, Asia and the Pacific underscored the importance...
"France will recognise the state of Palestine": Macron...
Paris [France], July 25: French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday announced that France will formally recognize the State of Palestine,...
UN calls for urgent, coordinated action to launch...
New York [US], July 25: The United Nations on Thursday called for urgent and coordinated action to launch recovery efforts...
Australian women win right to sue Qatar Airways...
Sydney [Australia], July 25: Five Australian women who were strip-searched and invasively examined at Doha airport have won the right...
Russian plane crashes in Russia's far east, nearly...
Moscow [Russia], July 25: An Antonov An-24 passenger plane carrying 48 people crashed in Russia's far east as it was...
Severe floods triggered by storm Wipha kill at...
Hanoi [Vietnam], July 25: Heavy rains triggered by tropical storm Wipha have caused severe flooding in the central Vietnamese province...
Thai fighter jet bombs Cambodian targets as border...
Bangkok [Thailand], July 25: Thailand scrambled an F-16 fighter jet to bomb targets in Cambodia on Thursday after artillery volleys...
EU for 'more balanced' trade ties with China
Beijing [China], July 25: EU leaders on Thursday threatened China with new action to counter what they consider unfair trade...
'UK deeply committed to recognising Palestine'
London [UK], July 25: British Prime Minister Keir Starmer's government is "deeply committed" to recognizing a Palestinian state, a member...
Ukraine's Zelensky introduces bill after anti-corruption protests
Kiev [Ukraine], July 25: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has submitted a new draft bill to the country's legislature, in an...
49 killed in Russia plane crash
Moscow [Russia], July 25: All 49 passengers and crew aboard a Russian Antonov An-24 were killed when the plane crashed...
Hunger crisis deepens in Gaza as 10 more...
Gaza [Palestine], July 25: At least 10 more Palestinians have starved to death in the besieged Gaza Strip, health officials...
Deported Afghans at risk of torture and persecution,...
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 25: A UN report released on Thursday highlights cases of serious human rights violations against Afghans who...
Iran president says water crisis could force Tehran...
Tehran [Iran], July 25: Tehran is facing a water shortage so severe that its population of 15 million could be...
At least 13 dead as Thailand, Cambodia exchange...
Bangkok [Thailand], July 25: At least 13 Thai civilians and one soldier have been killed in heavy fighting in the...
Saudi Arabia signs deal worth $6 bn with...
Damascus [Syria], July 25: Saudi Arabia on Thursday signed economic deals worth over $6 billion with war-shattered Syria, the latest...
Belgium has fourth biggest public debt in EU
Brussels [Belgium], July 24: Belgium's public debt reached 106.8 percent of its gross domestic product (GDP) in the first quarter...
Trump announces trade deal with Japan
Tokyo [Japan], July 24: United States President Donald Trump announced a trade framework with Japan on Tuesday, placing a 15...
More than 100 aid, rights groups call for...
Gaza [Palestine], July 24: More than 100 largely aid and rights groups on Wednesday called for governments to take action...
Study links 'forever chemicals' to increased risk of...
New York [US], July 24: Exposure to a class of synthetic chemicals known as per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), commonly...
UN official reiterates call for Gaza ceasefire as...
Gaza [Palestine], July 24: A senior UN official on Wednesday urged the Security Council to push for an immediate ceasefire...
ITFC allocated US$2.66 bn to Least Developed Member...
Jeddah [Saudi Arabia], July 24: The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC), a member of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB)...
EU: Over €33 billion in VAT revenues collected...
Berlin [Germany], July 24: New figures from Member States show that more than €33 billion in VAT revenues were collected...






