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Nearly half of those killed in Gaza were Hamas members?

Nearly half of those killed in Gaza were...

Gaza [Palestine], May 14: AFP on May 14 quoted Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as saying that nearly half of...

Palestinians flee as Israeli forces go back into Jabalia

Palestinians flee as Israeli forces go back into...

Gaza [Palestine], May 14: Fierce fighting has been reported in Jabalia in northern Gaza after the Israeli military went back...

Russia says troops enter border town near Kharkiv

Russia says troops enter border town near Kharkiv

Kharkiv [Ukraine], May 14: Russia has said its forces have entered the north-eastern border town of Vovchansk, near Ukraine's second...

Why has Putin removed ally Sergei Shoigu as Russia's defence minister?

Why has Putin removed ally Sergei Shoigu as...

Moscow [Russia], May 14: A few thoughts about Russian reshuffles.

Riots and unrest rock New Caledonia, Noumea International Airport closes and cancels flights

Riots and unrest rock New Caledonia, Noumea International...

Noumea [New Caledonia], May 14: The Pacific Island of New Caledonia has been hit by days of rioting and looting...

Canadian firefighters battle wildfire sweeping towards B.C. town

Canadian firefighters battle wildfire sweeping towards B.C. town

Ottawa [Canada], May 14: Firefighters in western Canada battled a large wildfire just outside the largely-evacuated remote town of Fort...

M42 unveils Advisory Board of world-renowned health, technology experts

M42 unveils Advisory Board of world-renowned health, technology...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], May 14: M42, a first-of-its-kind tech-enabled global health powerhouse, has unveiled a new Advisory Board, to impactfully...

Egypt warns against 'dire humanitarian repercussions' of closing Rafah Crossing

Egypt warns against 'dire humanitarian repercussions' of closing...

Cairo [Egypt], May 14: Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shoukry stressed on Monday the importance of resuming deliveries of...

Japan raps US officials' remarks about atomic bombings

Japan raps US officials' remarks about atomic bombings

Tokyo [Japan], May 14: Japanese Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa has criticised recent remarks by U.S. officials, including Defence Secretary Lloyd...

UN Secretary General condemns all attacks on staff, calls for probe

UN Secretary General condemns all attacks on staff,...

New York [USA], May 14: UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, on Monday condemned all attacks on United Nations personnel and called...

33rd Al Gaffal 60ft Traditional Dhow Sailing Race postponed to reserve days

33rd Al Gaffal 60ft Traditional Dhow Sailing Race...

Dubai [UAE], May 14: Due to sea conditions and wind patterns, the Higher Organising Committee of the 33rd Al Gaffal...

Abu Dhabi Department of Health partners with MBZUAI, Core42 to launch Global AI Healthcare Academy

Abu Dhabi Department of Health partners with MBZUAI,...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], May 14: The Department of Health - Abu Dhabi (DoH), signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with...

Switzerland's Nemo wins 68th Eurovision Song Contest

Switzerland's Nemo wins 68th Eurovision Song Contest

Geneva [Switzerland], May 13: Swiss singer Nemo won the 68th Eurovision Song Contest early Sunday with "The Code," an operatic...

UN chief urges 'immediate ceasefire' in Gaza as 35,000 Palestinians killed

UN chief urges 'immediate ceasefire' in Gaza as...

New York [USA], May 13: The United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has renewed his call for "an immediate humanitarian ceasefire"...

gypt to back genocide case against Israel at world court

gypt to back genocide case against Israel at...

Cairo [Egypt], May 13: Egypt announced on Sunday it would back South Africa's genocide case against Israel at the International...

Nepal's 'Everest Man' Rita climbs summit for 29th time

Nepal's 'Everest Man' Rita climbs summit for 29th...

Kathmandu [Nepal], May 13: One of the world's most skilled climbing guides on Mount Everest has reached the Earth's highest...

Donors pledge more than $2bn for Gaza

Donors pledge more than $2bn for Gaza

New York [USA], May 13: A conference of international donors in Kuwait has pledged more than $2bn in aid to...

The US targets China's shipbuilding industry

The US targets China's shipbuilding industry

Washington [USA], May 13: This is the first industry-specific investigation by US President Joe Biden 's administration under section 301...

Signs of rift within Israel over Gaza

Signs of rift within Israel over Gaza

Jerusalem, Israel], May 13: The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) issued an order to evacuate civilians from the Jabalia refugee area...

Still leading the tablet market but Apple is in decline

Still leading the tablet market but Apple is...

Washington [USA], May 13: According to the above report, total shipments of the global tablet market increased slightly from 30.6...

AstraZeneca's troubles with its Covid-19 vaccine are not over yet

AstraZeneca's troubles with its Covid-19 vaccine are not...

Washington [USA], may 13: The European Commission recently announced the termination of circulation of AstraZeneca 's Covid-19 Vaxzevria vaccine from...

Earth 'struggles' with solar storms

Earth 'struggles' with solar storms

Washington [USA], May 13: AFP quoted an announcement from the Space Weather Prediction Center (SWPC) of the US National Oceanic...

Changing times, changing circumstances in the Maldives

Changing times, changing circumstances in the Maldives

Male [Maldives], May 13: The party that benefits the most is China, so this new development cannot help but be...

North Korea condemns the West, Mr. Kim Jong-un visits weapons factories

North Korea condemns the West, Mr. Kim Jong-un...

Pyongyang [North Korea], May 13: Pyongyang called on Britain, Canada, Germany, New Zealand, France and Australia to immediately stop using...

The US commander hinted at Britain sending special forces to Ukraine

The US commander hinted at Britain sending special...

Washington [USA], May 13: Business Insider reported on May 12 that in an interview with the press, Mr. Fenton said...

Egypt announced its intervention in the ICJ case amid rising tensions with Israel

Egypt announced its intervention in the ICJ case...

Cairo [Egypt], May 13: The move highlights growing tensions between the two neighbors, as Israeli military operations in Rafah ,...

The US says Israel lacks a 'credible plan' to protect Rafah civilians

The US says Israel lacks a 'credible plan'...

Washington [USA], May 13: In an interview on NBC News' Meet the Press program on May 12, Mr. Blinken warned...