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S. Korea expresses regret over Japanese PM sending...
Seoul [South Korea], October 18:South Korea on Wednesday expressed disappointment and regret over Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida sending a...

Russian parliament launches process to allow nuclear weapons...
Moscow [Russia], October 18: Russia officially launched the process of withdrawing from another international security treaty on Tuesday, paving the...

Over 43,000 directly affected by Afghanistan's latest quakes:...
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 18: The United Nations Office for Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) says that more than 43,000 people...

Several strong earthquakes rattle southern Iran
Tehran [Iran], October 18: Three strong earthquakes with magnitudes between 5.1 and 5.5 hit southern Iran on Tuesday near the...

Abbas declares 3 days of mourning
Gaza [Palestine], October 18: Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas has declared three days of mourning following the Israeli bombing...

Sweden's fears come true in Brussels 'terror attack'
Stockholm [Sweden], October 18: Just two months after raising its threat level, Sweden was in shock on Tuesday over the...

Climate activist Greta Thunberg detained by police in...
London [UK], October 18: Climate activist Greta Thunberg was detained by police in London.

Gaza death toll rises to 3,000 with Biden...
Ramallah [Palestine], October 18: The Palestinian death toll from Israel's bombardment of Gaza climbed to about 3,000.

'No refugees in Jordan, no refugees in Egypt'
Amman [Jordan], October 18: Jordan's King Abdullah warned against trying to push Palestinian refugees into Egypt or Jordan.

Ukraine uses US long-range missiles to strike Moscow-occupied...
Kyiv [Ukraine], October 18: Ukrainian forces used U.S.-supplied long-range ATACMS missiles for the first time.

US: Judge bars Trump from criticising prosecutors, witnesses
Washington [US], October 18: A federal judge overseeing the 2020 election subversion case against Donald Trump in Washington on Monday...

Abdullah bin Zayed, Irish FM review latest regional...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], October 18: H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, UAE Minister of Foreign Affairs, discussed during a...

Mansoor bin Mohammed tours GITEX GLOBAL 2023
Dubai [UAE], October 18: H.H. Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Sports Council, toured...

Talent Attraction and Retention Committee reviews key initiatives...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], October 18: In its fifth meeting, the Talent Attraction and Retention Committee, chaired by Dr.Thani bin Ahmed...

The UAE condemns the Israeli attack on Al-Ahli...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], October 18: The United Arab Emirates strongly condemns the Israeli attack that targeted Al-Ahli Baptist Hospital in...

Norway's PM announces cabinet reshuffle
Oslo [Norway], October 17: Norway's Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store reshuffled his cabinet on Monday, two years after he assumed...

Putin urges ceasefire in calls with Middle Eastern...
Moscow [Russia], October 17: Russian President Vladimir putin called for an immediate ceasefire and the interests of the Palestinians to...

Russian parliament paves the way for possible nuclear...
Moscow [Russia], October 17: The Russian parliament is preparing to vote on a measure that will authorize withdrawal from a...

Two dead after shooting in Brussels; suspect at...
Brussels [Belgium], October 17: Football fans have been locked in Belgium's national stadium after two Swedish people were shot dead...

Kuwaitis in US urged to keep low profile;...
Washington [US], October 17: Kuwait Embassy in Washington on Monday urged its nationals to be cautious, follow local authorities' guidelines...

Macron urges 'ruthless' response after school 'Islamist' attack
Paris [France], October 17: French schools on Monday held a minute's silence for a teacher killed last week in what...

US will send a second aircraft carrier to...
Washington [US], October 17: The United States is bolstering its firepower in the Middle East.

Jerusalem Catholic Patriarch offers to be exchanged for...
Rome [Italy], October 17: Pope Francis' representative in the Holy Land said he was willing to exchange himself for Israeli...

Trump pledges to expel immigrants who support Hamas
New York [US], October 17: Donald Trump promised on Monday that if elected president again he will bar immigrants who...

Ras Al Khaimah to host 6th International Conference...
Ras al-Khaimah [UAE], October 17: Under the auspices of H.H. Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and...

Gas Safety Committee in Abu Dhabi announces preliminary...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], October 17: The Gas Safety Committee in Abu Dhabi has announced the preliminary results of the inspection...

UAE, Saudi Arabia lead MENA VC fundraising
Dubai [UAE], October 17: MENA venture capital funding in the third quarter saw $250 million raised across 78 deals, a...