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UAE authorities discuss cooperation on export controls with U.S., EU, and UK partners

UAE authorities discuss cooperation on export controls with...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], September 8: The United Arab Emirates welcomed a joint visit from senior officials from the European Union,...

Al Sayegh heads UAE delegation participating in third Arab-Japanese Joint Political Dialogue

Al Sayegh heads UAE delegation participating in third...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], September 8: The UAE participated in the third Arab-Japanese Political Dialogue, which was held at the headquarters...

Bolivian president swears in new attorney general

Bolivian president swears in new attorney general

La Paz [Bolivia], September 7: Bolivian President Luis Arce swore in Cesar Adalid Siles Bazan as the new attorney general...

Australian government declares war on feral cats

Australian government declares war on feral cats

Canberra [Australia], September 7: Australia's Minister for the Environment and Water Tanya Plibersek has declared war on feral cats in...

Sunak urged to lobby Indian PM over release of jailed blogger

Sunak urged to lobby Indian PM over release...

London [UK], September 7: More than 70 members of parliament (MPs) have urged British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to use...

US imposes sanctions on leaders in Sudan's RSF over 'extensive' abuses

US imposes sanctions on leaders in Sudan's RSF...

Washington [US], September 7: The United States has imposed sanctions on top commanders in Sudan's Rapid Support Forces (RSF), accusing...

Storm in southern Brazil kills at least 31

Storm in southern Brazil kills at least 31

Porto Alegre [Brazil], September 7: The death toll from heavy rains that devastated southern Brazil's Rio Grande do Sul state...

Strike kills 17 in Ukraine market

Strike kills 17 in Ukraine market

Kyiv [Ukraine], September 7: A Russian strike killed at least 17 people at a market in east Ukraine Wednesday, officials...

2023 is likely to be hottest year on record

2023 is likely to be hottest year on...

Paris [France], September 7: 2023 is likely to be the hottest year in human history, and global temperatures during the...

Saudi, Iran exchange ambassadors after years-long rupture

Saudi, Iran exchange ambassadors after years-long rupture

Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], September 7: Saudi Arabia's ambassador to Iran arrived Tuesday in the Islamic Republic, and his counterpart landed...

Chinese delegation led by vice premier to visit North Korea

Chinese delegation led by vice premier to visit...

Beijing [China], September 7: A Chinese Communist Party and government delegation headed by Vice Premier Liu Guozhong will visit North...

Moderna says updated COVID vaccine is effective against newer variant

Moderna says updated COVID vaccine is effective against...

Washington [US], September 7: Moderna said clinical trial data showed its updated COVID-19 vaccine will likely be effective against the...

Judge rejects Trump bid to delay New York fraud trial

Judge rejects Trump bid to delay New York...

New York [US], September 7: A New York state judge on Wednesday rejected Donald Trump's bid to delay a scheduled...

Three dead, four missing as rains pound Greece for second day

Three dead, four missing as rains pound Greece...

Athens [Greece], September 7: At least three people died and four were missing on Wednesday after torrential rain flooded homes...

Ukrainian Catholic bishops rebuke pope over his Russia comments

Ukrainian Catholic bishops rebuke pope over his Russia...

Kyiv [Ukraine], September 7: Ukraine's Eastern Rite Catholic bishops bluntly told Pope Francis at a meeting on Wednesday that some...

Iraqi voices and perspectives feature prominently in Iraq War Anniversary Conference at Georgetown University in Qatar

Iraqi voices and perspectives feature prominently in Iraq...

Muscat [Oman], September 7: Marking the 20th anniversary of the start of the Iraq war, Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q)...

Crown Prince of Umm Al Qaiwain receives National Guard Commander

Crown Prince of Umm Al Qaiwain receives National...

Umm Al Quwain [UAE], September 7: H.H. Sheikh Rashid bin Saud bin Rashid Al Mu'alla, Crown Prince of Umm Al...

Mariam Almheiri meets Deputy President of Kenya to build momentum for sustainable food systems

Mariam Almheiri meets Deputy President of Kenya to...

Nairobi [Kenya], September 7: Mariam Bint Mohammed Almheiri, the UAE Minister of Climate Change and Environment and COP28 Food Systems...

Abu Dhabi to host global summit for faith leaders to address climate crisis ahead of COP28

Abu Dhabi to host global summit for faith...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], September 7: A global summit for faith leaders from around the world will take place in...

Ajman Tourism organises 3rd edition of Ajman Philatelic & Numismatic Exhibition

Ajman Tourism organises 3rd edition of Ajman Philatelic...

Ajman [UAE], September 7: The Ajman Department of Tourism Development (ADTD) organised today the 3rd Edition of Ajman Philatelic &...

Zambia launches project to improve maternal health

Zambia launches project to improve maternal health

Lusaka [Zambia], September 6: Zambia on Tuesday launched a program aimed at improving the health of women during pregnancy as...

Suspect in explosives attack on Japan PM Kishida indicted

Suspect in explosives attack on Japan PM Kishida...

Tokyo [Japan], September 6: Japanese prosecutors on Wednesday indicted a man over an explosives attack on Prime Minister Fumio Kishida...

UN cuts food assistance for two million more Afghans

UN cuts food assistance for two million more...

Islamabad [Pakistan], September 6: The United Nation's World Food Programme (WFP) in Afghanistan is being forced to drop food assistance...

Colombia and ELN guerrillas to create safe 'humanitarian zones'

Colombia and ELN guerrillas to create safe 'humanitarian...

Rio de Janeiro [Brazil], September 6: The Colombian government and the leftist guerrilla group ELN have agreed to create so-called...

EU on Africa's side at COP28, vows European Commission president

EU on Africa's side at COP28, vows European...

Brussels [Belgium], September 6: Africa's voice must be heard in climate change talks at COP28 in Dubai, European Commission President...

Jill Biden tests positive for COVID, but Joe Biden is negative

Jill Biden tests positive for COVID, but Joe...

New York [US], September 6: First Lady Jill Biden tested positive for COVID on Monday night, but a test taken...

ASEAN leaders urge Myanmar junta to stop attacks on civilians

ASEAN leaders urge Myanmar junta to stop attacks...

Jakarta [Indonesia], September 6: The Philippines is ready to chair ASEAN in 2026 instead of Myanmar, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr...