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281.6 million people are facing acute hunger: UN

281.6 million people are facing acute hunger: UN

New York [USA], April 25: Dangerous levels of acute hunger affected a staggering 281.6 million people last year - the...

EU Parliament votes in favour of stricter air pollution limits

EU Parliament votes in favour of stricter air...

Amsterdam [Netherland], April 25: The European Parliament gave the green light on Wednesday for stricter limits on air pollution.

Voters choosing new president in N Macedonia

Voters choosing new president in N Macedonia

Skopje [Macedonia], April 25: Presidential voting in North Macedonia opened on Wednesday for the nearly 1.8 million citizens eligible to...

EU joins calls for probe into mass graves at Gaza hospitals

EU joins calls for probe into mass graves...

Gaza [Palestine], April 25: The European Union has said it wants an independent investigation into mass graves uncovered at Gaza's...

Slovakia's populist government to replace public broadcaster

Slovakia's populist government to replace public broadcaster

Bratislava [Slovakia], April 25: The Slovak government has approved a proposal to abolish the public broadcaster and replace it with...

Zelensky says Ukraine is receiving the 'support we need' from the US

Zelensky says Ukraine is receiving the 'support we...

Kyiv [Ukraine], April 25: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has expressed his relief at the desperately needed military aid package announced...

Dramatic orange Sahara dust haze descends over Athens

Dramatic orange Sahara dust haze descends over Athens

Athens [Greece], April 25: A dramatic orange haze has descended over Athens as clouds of dust have blown in from...

The US quietly sent the 300 km version of ATACMS missiles to Ukraine since March

The US quietly sent the 300 km version...

Washington [US], April 25: Reuters on April 25 quoted US officials as saying that the country sent ATACMS long-range missiles...

The Spanish Prime Minister wants to resign to protect his wife

The Spanish Prime Minister wants to resign to...

Italy [Spain], April 25: On account​​​ ​Reevaluate your role in government.

Ukraine's big problem cannot be solved with US aid

Ukraine's big problem cannot be solved with US...

Washington [USA], April 25: The Institute for the Study of War (USA) analyzed that the Russian military is trying to...

Three times I quit my job 'because of my XO career'

Three times I quit my job 'because of...

Hanoi [Vietnam], April 25: Mr. Le Kinh Thi (53 years old, lives in Phu Nhuan District, Ho Chi Minh City),...

TikTok CEO expects to defeat US ban

TikTok CEO expects to defeat US ban

Beijing [China], April 25: TikTok's chief executive said on Wednesday the social media company expects to win a legal challenge...

Biden signs Ukraine aid, TikTok ban

Biden signs Ukraine aid, TikTok ban

Washington [USA], April 25: President Joe Biden signed a hard-fought bill into law on Wednesday that provides billions of dollars...

Cybersecurity capabilities, global state of scams explored on second day of GISEC Global 2024 in Dubai

Cybersecurity capabilities, global state of scams explored on...

Dubai [UAE], April 25: Cybersecurity capabilities, the global state of scams, and smart cities were the key focuses of discussions...

UAE welcomes report of independent review panel on UNRWA performance

UAE welcomes report of independent review panel on...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], April 25: The UAE has welcomed the report of the independent review panel on the performance of...

Cabinet allocates AED2 billion to stand by UAE citizens with rain-damaged homes

Cabinet allocates AED2 billion to stand by UAE...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], April 25: The UAE Cabinet has approved an AED2 billion package to address the damage suffered by...

13th Dubai Award for Sustainable Transport attracts 168 participants

13th Dubai Award for Sustainable Transport attracts 168...

Dubai [UAE], April 25: Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) reported a 20% participation increase in the 13th Dubai Award...

UN human rights chief condemns killings of women, children in Rafah

UN human rights chief condemns killings of women,...

Geneva [Switzerland], April 24: April 23 (Xinhua) -- The United Nations' (UN) Human Rights chief Volker Turk has strongly...

2 killed, 6 injured in Israeli strike in S. Lebanon

2 killed, 6 injured in Israeli strike in...

Beirut [Lebanon], April 24: Two Lebanese civilians were killed, and six others wounded on Tuesday in an Israeli air strike...

Qatar reassesses role as mediator in Gaza ceasefire talks

Qatar reassesses role as mediator in Gaza ceasefire...

Doha [Qatar], April 24: Qatar is undergoing reassessment of its role as a mediator between Israel and Hamas in the...

2 IS militants killed in airstrike in E. Iraq

2 IS militants killed in airstrike in E....

Baghdad [Iraq], April 24: Two Islamic State (IS) militants were killed on Tuesday in an airstrike in Iraq's eastern province...

Iranian FM slams EU's new sanctions on Tehran

Iranian FM slams EU's new sanctions on Tehran

Tehran [Iran], April 24: Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian on Tuesday criticized the European Union's recent decision to expand sanctions...

Heavy snowfall causes traffic chaos in Helsinki region

Heavy snowfall causes traffic chaos in Helsinki region

Helsinki [Finland], April 24: Ultimately tram services were not resumed until yesterday afternoon.

Military helicopters collide over Malaysian naval base; ten dead

Military helicopters collide over Malaysian naval base; ten...

Bangkok [Thailand], April 24: Two military helicopters crashed during a training session over a naval base on Malaysia's west coast...

President Duda says Poland ready to host nuclear weapons

President Duda says Poland ready to host nuclear...

Warsaw [Poland], April 24: Poland is open to hosting nuclear weapons from NATO allies, President Andrzej Duda said on Monday.

Russia to intensify bombardment of Ukraine ahead of US aid deliveries

Russia to intensify bombardment of Ukraine ahead of...

Moscow [Russia], April 24: Russia will expand its aerial bombardment of Ukraine, Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu said on Tuesday, days...

China shows off its nuclear power before the US Secretary of State's visit?

China shows off its nuclear power before the...

Beijing [China], April 24: China demonstrated its second nuclear strike capability, the ability to fight back in case of a...