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Road accident kills 1, injures 4 in N....
Faizabad[Afghanistan], August 19: A traveler has been confirmed dead and four others were injured as a car overturned in...

Bangladesh condemns terror attack on holy shrine in...
Dhaka [Bangladesh], August 19: Bangladesh has strongly condemned the recent terrorist attack on a Muslim shrine in Shiraz city in...

Saudi Arabia, India sign deal on digital cooperation
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], August 19: Saudi Arabia and India signed on Friday an agreement on cooperation in developing digital economy...

Austrian ex-chancellor Kurz charged with making false statements
Vienna [Austria], August 19: Former Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz has been charged with making false statements to the Austrian parliament,...

Over 2,500 Ukrainians freed in prisoner exchanges with...
Kyiv [Ukraine], August 19: A total of 2,598 Ukrainians taken captive in the Russia-Ukraine conflict have been released as a...

Concerns over "climate gentrification" rise in U.S. Hawaii...
New York [US], August 19: With a housing crisis that has priced out many Native Hawaiians living there for decades,...

Georgia election meddling case: Trump expected to surrender...
Washington [US], August 19: United States former President Donald Trump is expected to surrender himself to the Fulton County jail...

Tenerife: Wildfire slows down, no new evacuations
Tenerife [Spain], August 19: A wildfire that has blanketed much of the Spanish island of Tenerife with smoke and ash...

Biden hails 'new era' of Japan, South Korea...
Washington [US], August 19: South Korea's President Yoon Suk Yeol, left, President Joe Biden and Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida,...

UAE Team Emirates' Adam Yates takes podium at...
Burgos[Spain], August 19: Adam Yates sprinted for victory from a reduced group on stage 3 of the Vuelta Burgos,...

UAE, Ethiopia: Collaborations and efforts in sustainability and...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], August 19: The Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia is intensifying its climate action drive, as it has...

UAE Ambassador to Indonesia meets President of East...
Jakarta [Indonesia], August 19: Abdulla Salem Obaid Al Dhaheri, UAE Ambassador to the Republic of Indonesia and ASEAN, met with...

Vietnam's aviation industry faces human resource shortage
Hanoi [Vietnam], August 18: Vietnam's aviation industry faces a severe human resource shortage due to the recovery of the tourism...

Latvian PM Karins resigns after coalition collapse
Riga [Latvia], August 18:Latvian Prime Minister KrisjanisKarins confirmed his resignation on Thursday, automatically triggering the end of his cabinet under...

Police detain daredevil after parachute jump from Eiffel...
Paris [France], August 18: A person was arrested in Paris after jumping off the Eiffel Tower with a parachute, police...

Spain's Sanchez scores parliamentary win amid post-election wrangling
Madrid [Spain], August 18: An ally of caretaker Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez was elected speaker of Spain's parliament on Thursday,...

Iranian FM preaches unity, dialogue during Saudi trip
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], August 18: Iran's top diplomat preached unity and dialogue during a visit to Saudi Arabia on Thursday,...

'In a sauna': Hong Kong's laborers swelter as...
Hong Kong, August 18: Dressed in a full-body protective suit, an elderly pest control worker could last no more than...

Thousands evacuated on Spanish island
Tenerife [Spain], August 18: Firefighters yesterday struggled to contain a wildfire that broke out in a mountainous national park on...

Moderna's updated COVID vaccine effective against 'Eris' variant...
Washington [US], August 18: Moderna (MRNA.O) said on Thursday an initial study data showed its updated COVID-19 vaccine to be...

Private jet crashes into motorbike and car in...
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], August 18:A small private jet crashed into a motorbike and a car while attempting to land at...

UAE President receives Algerian President's written letter, received...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], August 18: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan received a written letter from the...

SSSD signs agreement with Etihad Water and Electricity
Sharjah [UAE], August 18: The Sharjah Social Services Department (SSSD) signed a collaboration agreement with Etihad Water and Electricity to...

SDHR organises training programme on visionary leadership
Sharjah [UAE], August 18: The Sharjah Department of Human Resources (SDHR) has organised the training programme, which targeted employees working...

UAE President receives Prime Minister of Kurdistan Regional...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], August 18: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today received Prime Minister MasrourBarzani of...

Cuba reiterates its zero tolerance for human trafficking
Havana [Cuba], August 17: The Cuban government reiterated its zero tolerance for human trafficking, local media reported Wednesday, citing a...

Mexico raises tariffs on imports from non-trade agreement...
Mexico City [Mexico], August 17: The Mexican government temporarily increased import tariffs on countries without a trade agreement with Mexico.