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Myanmar exports over 59,000 tons of rice, broken rice in August

Myanmar exports over 59,000 tons of rice, broken...

Yangon [Myanmar], September 2: Myanmar exported 59,971 tons of rice and broken rice in August, according to data released by...

1 killed, 2 injured in armed attack in east Myanmar

1 killed, 2 injured in armed attack in...

Yangon [Myanmar], September 2: One villager was killed and two others injured in an ethnic armed group attack in eastern...

Iran's draft hijab law may amount to 'gender apartheid': UN experts

Iran's draft hijab law may amount to 'gender...

Geneva [Switzerland], September 2: A draft law in Iran ordering new penalties for women not wearing a headscarf in public...

US to continue deporting Haitians

US to continue deporting Haitians

Washington [US], September 2: The United States will continue deporting Haitian migrants back to their country.

Abortion rights center stage in Democrats' 2024 US election campaign

Abortion rights center stage in Democrats' 2024 US...

Washington [US], September 2: Abortion rights helped Democrats stave off a hefty defeat at midterm elections last year and the...

Dubai Holding's iconic 19.28-metre Hatta Sign breaks Guinness World Records title for 'The Tallest Landmark Sign'

Dubai Holding's iconic 19.28-metre Hatta Sign breaks Guinness...

Dubai [UAE], September 2: Dubai Holding's iconic Hatta Sign has garnered international acclaim by breaking the Guinness World Records title...

UAE President receives Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense of Kuwait

UAE President receives Deputy Prime Minister and Minister...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], September 2: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan received Sheikh Ahmad Fahad Al-Ahmad...

Abdullah bin Zayed congratulates Tuggar on his appointment as Nigeria's Foreign Minister

Abdullah bin Zayed congratulates Tuggar on his appointment...

Abu Dhabi [UAE],September 2: H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs, congratulated Yusuf Tuggar on his...

Warmer, drier spring forecast with higher bushfire risks in Australia

Warmer, drier spring forecast with higher bushfire risks...

Canberra [Australia], September 1: Most of Australia is likely to brace for a drier and warmer spring, which may raise...

5 injured in hospital bomb blast in Myanmar's Mandalay

5 injured in hospital bomb blast in Myanmar's...

Yangon [Myanmar], September 1: Five people were injured on Thursday in a hospital bomb blast in Myanmar's second largest city...

EU FMs stress diplomacy amid Niger coup fallout

EU FMs stress diplomacy amid Niger coup fallout

Washington [US], September 1: EU foreign ministers in the Spanish city of Toledo stressed the value of democracy on Thursday...

Fire guts house-turned-factory in Philippines, killing 16

Fire guts house-turned-factory in Philippines, killing 16

Manila [Philippines], September 1: Sixteen people were killed in a fire that swept through a two-storey house converted into a...

Indonesia's tropical glacier melting rapidly

Indonesia's tropical glacier melting rapidly

Jakarta [Indonesia], September 1:The Puncak Jaya glacier in Indonesia's Papua Province, one of the world's few tropical glaciers, could disappear...

Protests against Dutch nominee as EU climate commissioner

Protests against Dutch nominee as EU climate commissioner

The Hague [Netherlands], September 1: The nomination of Dutch Foreign Minister Wopke Hoekstra as the new European Union commissioner for...

Climate crisis one step ahead of us: Greek PM

Climate crisis one step ahead of us: Greek...

Athens [Greece], September 1: The enormous scope of the wildfires that have struck Greece this summer can be attributed primarily...

'Shut up': Ukraine's Kuleba lashes out at counteroffensive critics

'Shut up': Ukraine's Kuleba lashes out at counteroffensive...

Kyiv [Ukraine], September 1: Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba on Thursday slammed the critics of his country's counteroffensive strategy and...

Trump pleads not guilty in Georgia election interference case

Trump pleads not guilty in Georgia election interference...

Washington [US], September 1: Former US President Donald Trump pleaded not guilty on Thursday in the sprawling Georgia election interference...

In Sudan's east, murky arms trade thrives as war rages

In Sudan's east, murky arms trade thrives as...

Khartoum [Sudan], September 1: More than four months into Sudan's devastating war, arms dealers are struggling to keep up with...

Storm Idalia strikes Georgia, Carolinas after slamming Florida

Storm Idalia strikes Georgia, Carolinas after slamming Florida

Tbilisi [Georgia], September 1: Florida began assessing the damage Wednesday from Idalia's flooding after the powerful storm inundated coastal communities...

UK names Grant Shapps as new defense secretary

UK names Grant Shapps as new defense secretary

London [UK], September 1: Grant Shapps was on Thursday appointed UK defense secretary, succeeding Ben Wallace who formally stepped down...

New York says Trump should be found liable for fraud

New York says Trump should be found liable...

New York [US], September 1: New York's attorney general on Wednesday asked a state judge to declare, even before the...

At least 74 dead in Johannesburg building fire

At least 74 dead in Johannesburg building fire

Johannesburg [South Africa], September 1: At least 74 people have died - including 12 children - after a Johannesburg building...

Kyiv confirms drone attack

Kyiv confirms drone attack

Kiev [Ukraine], September 1: A Ukrainian government official has confirmed to the BBC that Ukraine was behind Wednesday's drone attack...

ERC to organise 'Grace Preservation First Global Conference' in September

ERC to organise 'Grace Preservation First Global Conference'...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], September 1: The Grace Preservation First Global Conference, oraganised by the Emirates Red Crescent (ERC) under the...

UAE leaders condole South African President over victims of building fire

UAE leaders condole South African President over victims...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], September 1: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of condolence...

UAE-Bahrain Diplomatic Cooperation Working Group holds meeting

UAE-Bahrain Diplomatic Cooperation Working Group holds meeting

Abu Dhabi [UAE],September 1: Reflecting the deep-rooted historical and fraternal ties and strategic cooperation between the United Arab Emirates and...

U.S. dollar falls as data show U.S. economy cooling

U.S. dollar falls as data show U.S. economy...

New York [US], August 31: The U.S. dollar lost in late trading on Wednesday, as new data indicated that the...