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Singapore firms scramble to soften blow of soaring...
Singapore, May 9: Companies in Singapore are partially paying housing costs of employees and even relocating staff to cheaper neighbouring...
Mexican president to discuss migration with Biden ahead...
Mexico City [Mexico], May 9: Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Monday he will discuss migration with U.S....
King Charles gives 'heartfelt' thanks as coronation celebrations...
London [UK], May 9: King Charles on Monday gave "sincere and heartfelt" thanks to everyone involved in his coronation weekend...
U.S. seeks to shore up border as migrants...
Washington [US], May 9: The Biden administration and Texas state government are sending reinforcements to the U.S.-Mexico border to prepare...
Abu Dhabi fastest-growing economy in MENA Region with...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], May 9: The Statistics Centre - Abu Dhabi (SCAD) has released the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) estimates...
Ruler of Fujairah sends condolences to Saudi King...
Fujairah [UAE], May 9: H.H. Sheikh Hamad bin Mohammed Al Sharqi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Fujairah has sent...
5.2% growth in Sharjah GDP in 2022
Sharjah [UAE], May 9: The Department of Statistics and Community Development (DSCD) in Sharjah has announced a significant upswing in...
1 killed, 30 injured in bus accident in...
Jakarta [Indonesia], May 8: A bus carrying 50 people plunged into a river in Indonesia's Central Java province on Sunday...
Age of criminal responsibility in Australian capital to...
Canberra [Australia], May 8: The Australian Capital Territory (ACT) is set to become the first jurisdiction in the country to...
Philippines' unemployment rate drops to 4.7 pct in...
Manila [Philippines], May 8: The unemployment rate in March dropped to 4.7 percent from 4.8 percent in February, the Philippine...
Fighting rages in Sudan as mediators seek end...
Khartoum [Sudan], May 8: Battles raged in Khartoum on Sunday as envoys from Sudan's warring parties were in Saudi Arabia...
Congo flooding death toll rises to 287
Goma [Democratic Republic of Congo], May 8: The death toll following flooding and landslides in the Democratic Republic of Congo...
Syria back in Arab League after years-long suspension
Cairo [Egpyt], May 8: Arab foreign ministers on Sunday adopted a decision readmitting Syria to the Arab League, more than...
Wagner says it is receiving supplies after threatened...
Moscow [Russia], May 8: Russia's Wagner Group of mercenaries says it has been promised ammunition it demanded, along with reinforcements,...
The US is about to have a new...
Washington [US], May 8: By May 11, Washington will finalize a new rule denying asylum to migrants caught crossing the...
Israel destroys Palestinian schools in West Bank, EU...
Tel Aviv [Israel], May 8: Israeli authorities on May 7 destroyed a Palestinian school in the West Bank, drawing harsh...
Middle East takes another big step towards peace
Saudi Arabia [UAE], May 8: The Arab League has agreed to reinstate Syria's membership after a 10-year suspension, a step...
Facing new challenges, Japan - Korea tighten ties
Seoul [South Korea], May 8: During his visit to Korea, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida made an important move to...
US wants Türkiye to send S-400 bought from...
Ankara [Turkey], May 8: Turkish Foreign Minister MevlutCavusoglu said that Washington had asked Ankara to send Kyiv an S-400 missile...
Driver arrested after 7, including migrants, killed in...
Washington [US], May 8: At least seven pedestrians were killed and several others injured on Sunday when an SUV mowed...
Russia's war on Ukraine latest: Wagner group appears...
Moscow [Russia], May 8: Russia's Wagner mercenary group appeared on Sunday to ditch plans to withdraw from Bakhmut in eastern...
Migrants stranded on Chile-Peru border repatriated to Venezuela
Vallenar [Chile], May 8: Chile's government said that 115 Venezuelan migrants who had been stranded on the border with Peru...
Russia steps up fight for Bakhmut, hopes to...
Moscow [Russia], May 8: Russia has intensified shelling of Bakhmut hoping to take it by Tuesday, Ukraine's top general in...
More than 1,600 evacuated from areas near Zaporizhzhia...
Moscow [Russia], May 8: Some 1,679 people, including 660 children, have been evacuated from areas near the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant,...
Texas mall shooting prompts Biden to renew call...
Dallas (Texas) [US], May 8: U.S. President Joe Biden has called on Congress to pass gun control bills in the...
Prince William invokes Queen Elizabeth in tribute to...
London [UK], May 8: The late Queen Elizabeth would be "very proud" of King Charles on his coronation, his son...
Sanism, racism make U.S. black man blamed for...
New York [US], May 7: Anti-Black racism and the society's dehumanizing attitude toward people seen by others as "mentally ill"...