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Ukraine's defence minister OleksiiReznikov dismissed

Ukraine's defence minister OleksiiReznikov dismissed

Kyiv [Ukraine], September 5: Ukraine's Defence Minister OleksiiReznikov has been dismissed from his post, the country's leader VolodymyrZelensky has announced.

Biden disappointed Xi will not attend G20 summit

Biden disappointed Xi will not attend G20 summit

Washington [US], September 5: United States President Joe Biden says he is "disappointed" that his Chinese counterpart Xi Jin ping...

Three dead and three missing after torrential rain

Three dead and three missing after torrential rain

Madrid [Spain], September 5: At least three people died and three were missing as record rainfall caused heavy flooding in...

Kim to meet Putin as Russia seeks closer military ties with North Korea

Kim to meet Putin as Russia seeks closer...

Pyongyang [North Korea], September 5: Kim Jong Un plans to travel to Russia this month to meet President Vladimir Putin...

Nigerian court remands dozens in prison over alleged gay wedding

Nigerian court remands dozens in prison over alleged...

Abuja [Nigeria], September 5: More than 60 people arrested last week in Nigeria in connection with an alleged gay wedding,...

Ukraine says it retakes more ground as Zelenskiy visits front lines

Ukraine says it retakes more ground as Zelenskiy...

Kyiv [Ukraine], September 5: Ukraine said on Monday its troops had regained more territory on the eastern front and were...

Scientists develop energy source to live on Moon

Scientists develop energy source to live on Moon

Cardiff [Wales], September 5: Scientists have developed an energy source which could allow astronauts to live on the Moon for...

Saudi Arabia announces establishment of Global Water Organisation

Saudi Arabia announces establishment of Global Water Organisation

Jeddah [Saudi Arabia], September 5: Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has announced the establishment of a Global Water...

AlNeyadi achieved inspiring journey for every Emirati and Arab: Ajman Ruler

AlNeyadi achieved inspiring journey for every Emirati and...

Ajman [UAE], September 5: H.H. Sheikh Humaid bin Rashid Al Nuaimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ajman, has emphasised...

Return of Sultan AlNeyadi...an exceptional space achievement: Abdullah bin Zayed

Return of Sultan AlNeyadi...an exceptional space achievement: Abdullah...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], September 5: H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Chairman of the...

ADJD promotes sports legislations At Abu Dhabi International Hunting & Equestrian Exhibition

ADJD promotes sports legislations At Abu Dhabi International...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], September 5: Through an innovative pavilion characterized by an interactive display method to highlight legislation, laws and...

Cambodian PM heads to Indonesia for ASEAN Summit

Cambodian PM heads to Indonesia for ASEAN Summit

Phnom Penh [Cambodia], September 4: Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet left here on Monday for the 43rd summit of the...

Explosion at gas station rocks Yemen's capital

Explosion at gas station rocks Yemen's capital

Sanaa [Yemen], September 4: A massive explosion rocked a gas station in the Houthi-controlled Yemen's capital of Sanaa on Sunday...

Zelensky to replace defense minister

Zelensky to replace defense minister

Kyiv [Ukraine], September 4: Ukrainian President VolodymyrZelensky on Sunday announced the decision to replace Defense Minister OleksiiReznikov.

Kuwait appoints new ministers of finance, education

Kuwait appoints new ministers of finance, education

Kuwait City [Kuwait], September 4: Kuwait's Crown Prince issued Sunday a decree appointing Adel Al-Mane as minister of education and...

Russia recruits migrants and soldiers in neighbouring countries: British intelligence

Russia recruits migrants and soldiers in neighbouring countries:...

London [UK], September 4: Russia is recruiting migrants from Central Asia and neighbouring countries to be soldiers for its war...

Netanyahu demands deportation of African migrants after riots

Netanyahu demands deportation of African migrants after riots

Tel Aviv [Israel], September 4: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has called for the deportation of African migrants in Israel, following...

Calm returns to Iraqi city of Kirkuk after deadly ethnic unrest

Calm returns to Iraqi city of Kirkuk after...

Baghdad [Iraq], September 4: Calm returned to the oil-rich city of Kirkuk in northern Iraq on Sunday, a day after...

800 cops in Haiti have left force in what UN calls 'staggering loss'

800 cops in Haiti have left force in...

Miami [US], September 4: Haiti's struggling police force has lost nearly 800 officers in the first six months of this...

Libya lights up after years of power cuts

Libya lights up after years of power cuts

Tripoli [Libya], September 4: It's midnight just before the weekend. Traffic snarls the corniche in Tripoli, where improved electricity service...

US retailers alarmed at rising theft

US retailers alarmed at rising theft

New York [US], September 4: Toothpaste, chocolate, washing powder and deodorant - everyday products are increasingly under lock and key...

Madrid residents told to stay at home as torrential rain sweeps across Spain

Madrid residents told to stay at home as...

Madrid [Spain], September 4: Madrid's mayor on Sunday advised all residents to stay at home as the capital braced itself...

Eighty years on, Italian victims of Nazi crimes finally to get compensation

Eighty years on, Italian victims of Nazi crimes...

Rome [Italy], September 4: In October 1943, after the Nazis began a brutal occupation of their former ally, German troops...

As Typhoon Haikui barrels into Taiwan, thousands are evacuated

As Typhoon Haikui barrels into Taiwan, thousands are...

Taipei [Taiwan], September 4: Domestic flights were cancelled and almost 4,000 people were evacuated as Typhoon Haikui barrelled into southeastern...

Biden says he's disappointed that Xi will not attend G20 summit

Biden says he's disappointed that Xi will not...

Washington [US], September 4: U.S. President Joe Biden said on Sunday that he was disappointed that Chinese President Xi Jinping...

Vanuatu parliament to elect new prime minister after court appeal dismissed

Vanuatu parliament to elect new prime minister after...

Port Vila [Vanuatu], September 4: Vanuatu's parliament will elect a new prime minister after the Pacific Island nation's court dismissed...

Georgetown University in Qatar unveils Hiwaraat Conference Series

Georgetown University in Qatar unveils Hiwaraat Conference Series

Muscat [Oman], September 4: Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q) is preparing to lead a series of discussions on shared global...