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Australians warned to prepare for looming natural disasters

Australians warned to prepare for looming natural disasters

Canberra [Australia], September 25: Australia is facing possible compounding and cascading natural disasters through summer, the nation's top emergency management...

Egyptian opposition presidential candidate targeted by spyware

Egyptian opposition presidential candidate targeted by spyware

Cairo [Egypt], September 25: An opposition Egyptian presidential candidate was targeted with spyware a number of times in recent months,...

Sharp rise in cholera cases worldwide in past year, WHO says

Sharp rise in cholera cases worldwide in past...

Geneva [Switzerland], September 25: The number of cholera cases around the world have more than doubled in the past year,...

Iran says plot for 30 simultaneous explosions in Tehran foiled

Iran says plot for 30 simultaneous explosions in...

Tehran [US], September 25: Iran says it has thwarted 30 explosions that were planned to go off simultaneously in the...

'Are we safe?': Venezuelan migrants risk lives to reach US

'Are we safe?': Venezuelan migrants risk lives to...

Eagle Pass [US], September 25: After weeks of travel on dangerous roads and rugged trails, hundreds of Venezuelan migrants experienced...

Libyans unite to cope with flood

Libyans unite to cope with flood

Tripoli [Libya], September 25: About a dozen women hunch over sewing machines in Libya's capital, urgently making clothes for the...

40,000 march in Spain against amnesty for Catalan separatists

40,000 march in Spain against amnesty for Catalan...

Madrid [Spain], September 25:Tens of thousands of Spaniards protested in Madrid on Sunday against possible plans by acting Prime Minister...

Serb gunmen battle police in Kosovo monastery siege; four dead

Serb gunmen battle police in Kosovo monastery siege;...

Belgrade [Serbia], September 25: Ethnic Serb gunmen in armoured vehicles stormed a village in north Kosovo on Sunday.

France to pull troops out of Niger following coup

France to pull troops out of Niger following...

Paris [France], September 25: France will pull its soldiers out of Niger following a July coup in the West African...

Russian-installed head of Donetsk imposes five-hour curfew

Russian-installed head of Donetsk imposes five-hour curfew

Moscow [Russia], September 25: The Russian-installed head of the Russian-annexed Ukrainian region of Donetsk has imposed a curfew, according to...

Ex-Goldman Sachs trader to lead Greece's leftist Syriza party

Ex-Goldman Sachs trader to lead Greece's leftist Syriza...

Athens [Greece], September 25: Former Goldman Sachs associate and political novice StefanosKasselakis on Sunday was elected leader of Greece's leftist...

NASA's first asteroid samples land on Earth

NASA's first asteroid samples land on Earth

Houston [US], September 25: NASA's first asteroid samples fetched from deep space parachuted into the Utah desert on Sunday to...

Hamdan bin Mohammed launches Dubai Economic Leadership Program to prepare competent national talent to lead Dubai's vital sectors

Hamdan bin Mohammed launches Dubai Economic Leadership Program...

Dubai [UAE], September 25: H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of...

Mohammed Bin Rashid Housing Establishment unveils 136 new villas for citizens in Al Warqaa Fourth

Mohammed Bin Rashid Housing Establishment unveils 136 new...

Dubai [UAE], September 25: Under the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime...

Young Arab Media Leaders Programme addresses environmental journalism, climate change, sustainability

Young Arab Media Leaders Programme addresses environmental journalism,...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], September 25: Under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan. Chairman of...

US Senator Menendez indicted over gifts of gold bars, luxury car

US Senator Menendez indicted over gifts of gold...

Washington [US], September 24: Gold bars, a luxury car and envelopes stuffed with tens of thousands in cash were among...

Thai main opposition chooses new leader

Thai main opposition chooses new leader

Bangkok [Thailand], September 24: Thailand's Move Forward Party has chosen ChaithawatTulathon as its new leader as the party's resigning head...

Somali PM at UN calls for lifting 1992 arms embargo

Somali PM at UN calls for lifting 1992...

New York [US], September 24: Somalian Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre, speaking at the UN General Assembly on Saturday, called...

Azerbaijan ready for dialogue with Armenia: FM

Azerbaijan ready for dialogue with Armenia: FM

Moscow [Russia], September 24: Baku reaffirms its readiness to a "genuine" dialogue and negotiations with Yerevan based on both countries'...

Thousands protest in France against police violence, racism

Thousands protest in France against police violence, racism

Paris [France], September 24: Thousands of people took to the streets across France on Saturday to protest against police violence...

Russia is not interested in large-scale war, Lavrov tells UN

Russia is not interested in large-scale war, Lavrov...

New York [US], September 24: As Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine is about to move into its 20th month, Russian...

Saudi Arabia celebrates national day

Saudi Arabia celebrates national day

Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], September 24: Hawk T1A trainer aircraft of the Saudi Falcons aerobatic team perform during an air show...

Famous Chinese virologist warns of another coronavirus

Famous Chinese virologist warns of another coronavirus

Beijing [China], September 24: One of China's most famous virologists Shi Zhengli recently warned that it is "very likely" that...

Pope Francis said some countries 'play games' with Ukraine

Pope Francis said some countries 'play games' with...

Rome [Italy], September 24: Pope Francis said that arms dealers should never suffer the consequences, leaving the people to bear...

US 'disappointed' Solomon Islands leader Sogavare to miss White House summit

US 'disappointed' Solomon Islands leader Sogavare to miss...

Washington [US], September 24: The U.S. is disappointed Solomon Islands Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare will not attend a Pacific Islands...

El Paso, Texas 'at a breaking point' as migrants flood border, mayor says

El Paso, Texas 'at a breaking point' as...

Dallas (Texas) [US], September 24: The surge of migrants crossing the U.S. border from Mexico has pushed the city of...

Pharmacists fear reversing pseudoephedrine ban could endanger workers

Pharmacists fear reversing pseudoephedrine ban could endanger workers

Washington [US], September 24: Pharmacists fear that ACT's policy to make the drug pseudoephedrine available for purchase over-the-counter again could...