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Teenager charged over New York NYE machete attack

Teenager charged over New York NYE machete attack

New York [US], January 3: Police have charged a 19-year-old with two counts of attempted murder over an attack on...

Russia plans to 'exhaust' Ukraine with prolonged attacks - Zelensky

Russia plans to 'exhaust' Ukraine with prolonged attacks...

Kyiv [Ukraine], January 3: Ukraine's president says Russia is planning a protracted campaign of drone attacks in a bid to...

Third of world in recession this year, IMF head warns

Third of world in recession this year, IMF...

Washington [US],January 3: A third of the global economy will be in recession this year, the head of the International...

Pearl Initiative collaborates with Gulf businesses to raise awareness of corporate governance among university students

Pearl Initiative collaborates with Gulf businesses to raise...

Sharjah [UAE], January 3: The Pearl Initiative, a non-profit organisation focused on corporate accountability and transparency in the Gulf region,...

UAE President, VP congratulate Alain Berset on his election as Swiss Confederation President

UAE President, VP congratulate Alain Berset on his...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], January 3: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a cable of congratulations...

Abu Dhabi bourse opens 2023 with bullish sentiments

Abu Dhabi bourse opens 2023 with bullish sentiments

Abu Dhabi[UAE], January 3: Abu Dhabi's main stock index started off well in 2023, advancing 0.408% on Monday, underpinned by...

J-K: NC leader Omar Abdullah "unequivocally" condemns Dhangri attack

J-K: NC leader Omar Abdullah "unequivocally" condemns Dhangri...

Omar Abdullah "unequivocally" condemns the terrorist attack that killed four civilians in Dhangri village of Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district.

NCW seeks detailed action, medical report in Kanjhawala road accident case

NCW seeks detailed action, medical report in Kanjhawala...

The National Commission for Women (NCW) on Monday took cognisance and sought detailed action along with the medical reports of...

Union Minister Aswini Vaishnaw announces ex-gratia for passengers injured in train derailment incident

Union Minister Aswini Vaishnaw announces ex-gratia for passengers...

Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said that he ensured all the emergency assistance to the affected passengers of the train.

Kosovo needs stronger NATO security presence: PM

Kosovo needs stronger NATO security presence: PM

Berlin [Germany], January 2: Kosovan Prime Minister AlbinKurti called for NATO to boost its peacekeeping force in Kosovo after ethnic...

France logs 21% decline in torched cars on New Year's Eve

France logs 21% decline in torched cars on...

Paris [France], January 2: Rioters set fire to 690 cars in France over New Year's Eve, 21% less than last...

UN official meets Taliban deputy premier over women NGO ban

UN official meets Taliban deputy premier over women...

Kabul [Afghanistan], January 2: A senior U.N. official in Afghanistan met on Sunday the deputy prime minister of the Taliban-led...

Croatia adopts euro, enters borderless club

Croatia adopts euro, enters borderless club

Zagreb [Croatia], January 2: Croatia on Sunday switched to the euro and entered Europe's passport-free zone - two major milestones...

Power outage strands travelers in Philippines

Power outage strands travelers in Philippines

Manila [Philippines], January 2: Tens of thousands of travelers were stranded at Philippine airports on Sunday after a power outage...

North Korea replaces defense minister, party secretary

North Korea replaces defense minister, party secretary

Pyongyang [North Korea], January 2: North Korea has just conducted a high-level personnel reshuffle, including replacing the positions of secretary...

Canada bans foreigners from buying houses

Canada bans foreigners from buying houses

Ottawa [Canada], January 2: According to AFP, Canada has started banning foreigners from buying houses since January 1. This act...

War on 312: Russia says it attacked Ukraine's UAV production facilities

War on 312: Russia says it attacked Ukraine's...

Moscow [Russia], January 2: Air strikes on New Year's Eve have killed at least three people in Ukraine, according to...

Funeral of the late Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI

Funeral of the late Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI

Vatican City [Italy], January 2: Speaking at a press conference after announcing the death of the late Pope Emeritus Benedict...

Countries around the world celebrate after Covid lull

Countries around the world celebrate after Covid lull

Washington [US], January 2: Countries around the world have celebrated New Year, after two years of muted or cancelled events...

Former Pope Benedict XVI asks for forgiveness, thanks God in final published letter

Former Pope Benedict XVI asks for forgiveness, thanks...

Vatican City [Italy], January 2: Former Pope Benedict XVI, who died Saturday in a monastery in the Vatican at the...

Nine suffocate to death in Uganda New Year's firework crush

Nine suffocate to death in Uganda New Year's...

Kampala [Uganda], January 2: At least nine people, including a 10-year-old boy, suffocated to death as crowds rushing to see...

Lula da Silva was sworn in as president of Brazil for the third time

Lula da Silva was sworn in as president...

Brasilia [Brazil], January 2: Leftist Luis Inacio Lula da Silva (Luiz Inacio) was sworn in as the president of Brazil...

Sweden takes over EU presidency in crisis mode

Sweden takes over EU presidency in crisis mode

Brussels [Belgium], January 2: When it comes to the rotating presidency of the Council of the European Union, Sweden's new...

Berlin firefighters attacked 38 times during New Year celebrations

Berlin firefighters attacked 38 times during New Year...

Berlin [Germany], January 2: Berlin's fire department on Sunday said its emergency crews had been attacked 38 times as the...

Colorful fireworks illuminate Ajman's night on New Year's Eve

Colorful fireworks illuminate Ajman's night on New Year's...

Ajman [UAE], January 2: The sky of Ajman Corniche was lit up with a massive fireworks show arranged by the...

Abdullah bin Zayed, Azerbaijani FM review bilateral relations

Abdullah bin Zayed, Azerbaijani FM review bilateral relations

Abu Dhabi[UAE], January 2: H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, and JeyhunBayramov,...

Putin uses New Year address for wartime rallying cry to Russians

Putin uses New Year address for wartime rallying...

Moscow [Russia], January 1: Russian President Vladimir Putin devoted his annual New Year's address on Saturday to rallying the Russian...