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Abdullah bin Zayed congratulates French Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs; discusses strengthening partnership

Abdullah bin Zayed congratulates French Minister for Europe...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], February 2: H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs, has congratulated Stephane...

UAE reaps 52 medals in 4th West Asian Para Games

UAE reaps 52 medals in 4th West Asian...

Sharjah [UAE], February 2: The UAE raised its tally to 19 gold medals, 14 silver medals, and 19 bronze medals,...

Austria: Inflation on downward path in January

Austria: Inflation on downward path in January

Vienna [Austria], February 2: Statistics Austria Thursday published its flash estimate of Austrian inflation. The Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices...

Abdullah bin Zayed, Argentine Minister of Foreign Affairs discuss advancing bilateral cooperation

Abdullah bin Zayed, Argentine Minister of Foreign Affairs...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], February 2: H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs, and Diana Elena Mondino,...

Polish president refers gov't budget to top court over legality "doubts"

Polish president refers gov't budget to top court...

Warsaw [Poland], February 1: Polish President Andrzej Duda sent Wednesday the budget for the year 2024 to the Constitutional Tribunal...

Greek farmers continue protests demanding gov't pledged aid

Greek farmers continue protests demanding gov't pledged aid

Athens [Greece], February 1: Greek farmers are planning protests across the country for Feb. 1, demanding sufficient financial aid pledged...

U.S. destroys ready-to-launch Houthi missile in Yemen

U.S. destroys ready-to-launch Houthi missile in Yemen

Washington [US], February 1: The U.S. military on Wednesday struck and destroyed a Houthi missile it assessed was "ready...

Mexico's president accuses U.S. of stirring mudslinging in media

Mexico's president accuses U.S. of stirring mudslinging in...

Mexico City [Mexico], February 1: Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Wednesday accused the U.S. government of allowing mudslinging...

Myanmar appoints new election chief, ministers

Myanmar appoints new election chief, ministers

Yangon [Myanmar], February 1: Myanmar's State Administration Council on Wednesday appointed a new election chief and ministers following an extension...

Iran warns US: 'We will not leave any threat unanswered'

Iran warns US: 'We will not leave any...

Cairo [Egypt], February 1: Following the deadly attack by a pro-Iranian militia on US soldiers in Jordan, Iran has warned...

Switzerland to practise fighter jet take-off and landing on highway

Switzerland to practise fighter jet take-off and landing...

Geneva [Switzerland], February 1: The Swiss Air Force is preparing for a worst case scenario and will practise taking off...

Injuries in Ukraine after Russian drone and missile attacks

Injuries in Ukraine after Russian drone and missile...

Kyiv [Ukraine], February 1: At least four people in Ukraine have been injured in night-time Russian drone and missile attacks,...

US fighter jet crashes into Yellow Sea; pilot ejects and survives

US fighter jet crashes into Yellow Sea; pilot...

Seoul [South Korea], February 1: A second F-16 fighter jet of the US armed forces has crashed in South...

Libya deports migrants back to Egypt: Official

Libya deports migrants back to Egypt: Official

Tripoli [Libya], February 1: Libyan authorities on Wednesday began sending 350 irregular migrants to their home country Egypt, an immigration...

Eight million displaced by Sudan war: UN

Eight million displaced by Sudan war: UN

Addis Ababa [Ethiopia], February 1: The number of people uprooted by the war between rival generals in Sudan is around...

Spain MPs reject Catalan amnesty bill in blow for PM

Spain MPs reject Catalan amnesty bill in blow...

Madrid [Spain], February 1: Spanish lawmakers on Tuesday rejected a deeply divisive Catalan amnesty bill with the hardline separatist party...

Argentina mega reform bill set to pass in Congress

Argentina mega reform bill set to pass in...

Buenos Aires [Argentina], February 1: Argentina's government said that it was confident its sprawling economic reform bill, known as the...

Pakistan ex-PM Imran Khan, wife sentenced to 14 years

Pakistan ex-PM Imran Khan, wife sentenced to 14...

Islamabad [Pakistan], February 1: Pakistan's former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi have been sentenced to 14...

India deploys unprecedented naval might near Red Sea

India deploys unprecedented naval might near Red Sea

New Delhi [India], February 1: India has deployed at least a dozen warships east of the Red Sea to provide...

Thai court stops royal insult law reform

Thai court stops royal insult law reform

Bangkok [Thailand], February 1: Thailand's Move Forward party's plan to change the royal defamation law, among the world's strictest, was...

Saif bin Zayed meets Sultan Al Neyadi; Team of 'Zayed Ambition 2'

Saif bin Zayed meets Sultan Al Neyadi; Team...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], February 1: H.H. Lt. General Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister...

Mohammed bin Rashid receives Speaker of Turkish Grand National Assembly

Mohammed bin Rashid receives Speaker of Turkish Grand...

Dubai [UAE], February 1: His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the...

Abu Dhabi prepares to host opening race of Global World Triathlon championship series 2024

Abu Dhabi prepares to host opening race of...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], February 1: Abu Dhabi Sports Council is once again hosting the season-opening event of the World Triathlon...

US stocks retreat as Fed holds key interest rate steady

US stocks retreat as Fed holds key interest...

New York [US], February 1: US stocks veered after the Federal Reserve held interest rates steady while hinting that...

UN envoy embarks on effort to resume Cyprus peace talks

UN envoy embarks on effort to resume Cyprus...

Nicosia [Cyprus], January 31: An envoy for United Nations (UN) Secretary General Antonio Guterres embarked on efforts Tuesday in Nicosia...

Sultan Ibrahim sworn in as Malaysia's new king

Sultan Ibrahim sworn in as Malaysia's new king

Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], January 31: Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar was sworn in as Malaysia's 17th king in a ceremony at...

New Zealand, Australian foreign, defense ministers meet first time in "2+2" format

New Zealand, Australian foreign, defense ministers meet first...

Wellington [New Zealand], January 31: New Zealand and Australia's foreign ministers and defense ministers met on Wednesday to discuss key...