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French police, protesters clash over La Rochelle reservoirs

French police, protesters clash over La Rochelle reservoirs

La Rochelle [France], July 21: Several shops were damaged or looted in the French port city of La Rochelle following...

ADEK launches 2nd Summer Program with leading international universities

ADEK launches 2nd Summer Program with leading international...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], July 21: The Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowledge (ADEK) has launched a new edition of...

Saudi Arabia has no relation, involvement in targeting Hodeidah: Saudi Ministry of Defence

Saudi Arabia has no relation, involvement in targeting...

Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], July 21: The official spokesperson for the Ministry of Defence of Saudi Arabia, Brigadier General Turki Al-Maliki,...

At least 1 killed after earthquake jolts northern Chile

At least 1 killed after earthquake jolts northern...

Santiago [Chile], July 20: A 7.3-magnitude earthquake left at least one person dead and a bridge with a fracture in...

40 migrants killed after boat catches fire off Haiti

40 migrants killed after boat catches fire off...

Panama City [Panama], July 20: At least 40 migrants died and several others were injured after a boat they were...

US Secretary of State: Iran could produce fissile material in '1 to 2 weeks'

US Secretary of State: Iran could produce fissile...

Jerusalem [Israel], July 20: Iran has the capacity to produce fissile material used in nuclear weapons in 'one to two...

Can Mr. Clinton and Mr. Obama preside over the selection of candidates instead of President Biden?

Can Mr. Clinton and Mr. Obama preside over...

Washington [US], July 20: Currently, 34 Democratic congressmen in the US Congress are calling on President Joe Biden to abandon...

Political turmoil 'heats up' world gold prices

Political turmoil 'heats up' world gold prices

Washington [US], July 20: As of yesterday (July 19), the world gold price has dropped to approximately 2,400 USD/ounce, which...

UAE Market inaugurated in Qingdao celebrating 40 years of UAE-China relations

UAE Market inaugurated in Qingdao celebrating 40 years...

Qindago [China], July 20: The UAE today inaugurated its UAE Market in Qingdao, China, as part of the UAE-China Friendship...

Eight people rushed to hospital following train collision in Bucharest

Eight people rushed to hospital following train collision...

Bucharest [Romania], July 20: Eight people were rushed to the hospital on Friday, following the collision between a train...

Arab League welcomes International Court of Justice's opinion on unlawful Israeli presence in Occupied Palestinian Territory

Arab League welcomes International Court of Justice's opinion...

Cairo [Egypt], July 20: Arab League Secretary-General Ahmed Aboul Gheit has welcomed the Advisory Opinion of 19th July 2024 issued...

UAE-Belgium bilateral relations are boosted as Lana Nusseibah conducts meetings in Brussels

UAE-Belgium bilateral relations are boosted as Lana Nusseibah...

Brussels [Belgium], July 20: Ahead of the second round of Political Consultations between the UAE and Belgium, on 16th July,...

Dinosaur fossil dating back 200 million years discovered in Brazil

Dinosaur fossil dating back 200 million years discovered...

Brasilia [Brazil], July 20: A team of palaeontologists from the Federal University of Santa Maria in Brazil have discovered a...

US-Japan Patriot missile production plan hits Boeing component roadblock

US-Japan Patriot missile production plan hits Boeing component...

Washington, DC [US], July 20: A U.S. plan to use Japanese factories to boost production of Patriot air defense missiles...

Israel strikes central Gaza

Israel strikes central Gaza

Gaza [Palestine], July 20: Israeli forces bombed parts of central Gaza on Friday, killing at least eight Palestinians in the...

Russian missile strikes Ukrainian playground, killing three

Russian missile strikes Ukrainian playground, killing three

Kyiv [Ukraine], July 20: A Russian missile hit a children's playground in Ukraine's southern city of Mykolaiv on Friday,...

Singapore sends rescue teams to help crew of oil tankers on fire

Singapore sends rescue teams to help crew of...

Singapore, July 20: Two oil tankers have caught fire about 55 km northeast of the Singaporean island of Pedra Branca,...

If Joe Biden doesn't have cognitive function... how can he remain as US President? : JD Vance

If Joe Biden doesn't have cognitive function... how...

Washington, DC [US], July 20: Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump's running mate, JD Vance, on Friday took a shot at...

Biden completes fourth dose of PAXLOVID, COVID-19 symptoms have "improved meaningfully": US President's physician

Biden completes fourth dose of PAXLOVID, COVID-19 symptoms...

Washington, DC [US], July 20: US President Joe Biden, who was tested positive for COVID-19 early this week, has completed...

US calls India its partner in key areas, urges for support to "realise enduring, just peace for Ukraine"

US calls India its partner in key areas,...

Washington, DC [US], July 20: Stating that America partners with India in a number of key areas, the US has...

United Nations human rights chief condemns attacks on student protesters in Bangladesh, death toll crosses 100 mark

United Nations human rights chief condemns attacks on...

New York City [US], July 20: The United Nations human rights chief on Friday called the attacks on student protesters...

40 killed in migrant boat fire off Haiti's coast: UN agency

40 killed in migrant boat fire off Haiti's...

Port-au-Prince [Haiti], July 20: At least 40 people were killed after the boat they were on board caught fire off...

Argentina aims to tame crypto market due to money-laundering

Argentina aims to tame crypto market due to...

Buenos Aires [Argentina], July 19: A new law could help Argentina regulate its booming cryptocurrency market as the country aims...

Italy's Meloni and NGO Sea-Watch at loggerheads after Libya visit

Italy's Meloni and NGO Sea-Watch at loggerheads after...

Rome [Italy], July 19: Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has accused a German search-and-rescue organization of ignoring the role of...

Namibia refuses to extend visa for Ugandan monarch

Namibia refuses to extend visa for Ugandan monarch

Windhoek [Namibia], July 19: The Namibian government has refused a request to extend the visa for a Ugandan king who...

US military ends Gaza floating aid pier mission

US military ends Gaza floating aid pier mission

Washington [US], July 19: The US military has ended its mission to operate a temporary floating pier to deliver more...

38,848 killed in Gaza since Oct 7

38,848 killed in Gaza since Oct 7

Gaza [Palestine], July 19: Gaza's Health Ministry has said Israel had killed 38,848 Palestinians since it launched its war.