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New study links screen time to higher risk...
Washington DC [US], August 7: Screen time doesn't just affect kids' and teens' mental health, it may also harm their...
Fast-moving French fire kills one as over 2,150...
Paris [France], August 7: A large and rapidly spreading vegetation fire in southern France has killed a woman who refused...
Moscow calls US talks 'useful' as Trump's ceasefire...
Moscow [Russia], August 7: With just days remaining before US President Donald Trump's deadline for a Ukraine ceasefire, his special...
Ghana's environment, defence ministers killed in copter crash
Accra [Ghana], August 7: A helicopter crash has killed all eight people on board, including the nation's defence and environment...
3 tourists killed in boat accident off Bali
Jakarta [Indonesia], August 7: Three people were killed when a tourist boat carrying 80 people capsized off Bali, Indonesian authorities...
Hiroshima marks 80 yrs since nuke bombing
Tokyo [Japan], August 7: The Japanese city of Hiroshima on Wednesday commemorated the victims of the atomic bombing 80 years...
Egypt sets November 1 for long-awaited museum's inauguration
Cairo [Egypt], August 7: Egypt will officially inaugurate its long-awaited museum near the Pyramids on November 1, Prime Minister Mostafa...
31 killed in Israeli attacks on Gaza as...
Gaza [Gaza City], August 7: At least 31 Palestinians have been killed in Israeli attacks across the Gaza Strip, medical...
UAE strongly condemns, denounces storming of Al-Aqsa Courtyard;...
Abu Dhabi [United Arab Emirates], August 6: The United Arab Emirates strongly condemned the storming of Al-Aqsa Courtyard by Itamar...
Arab Parliament President commends UAE's leading role in...
Cairo [Egypt], August 6: Mohammed Ahmed Al Yammahi, President of the Arab Parliament, commended the UAE for its pioneering humanitarian...
IOM saddened by loss of dozens of lives...
New York [US], August 6: The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) is profoundly saddened by the tragic loss of life...
UN warns against worsening famine risk in Gaza
New York [US], August 6: The UN Security Council today discussed the latest developments in the Middle East, with a...
Netanyahu meets security officials as Israel considers full...
Gaza [Palestine], August 6: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met senior security officials to finalise a new strategy for the...
Pakistan police arrest 240 protesters demanding ex-PM Khan's...
Karachi [Pakistan], August 6: Police in Pakistan arrested more than 240 opposition party activists on Tuesday at protests calling for...
China reports 7,000 cases of chikungunya virus
Guangdong [China], August 6: More than 7,000 cases of a mosquito-borne virus have been reported across China's Guangdong province since...
Netherlands to buy US arms for Ukraine under...
Amsterdam [Netherlands], August 6: The Dutch Defence Ministry announced that it would make the first purchase of US weapons for...
Denmark zoo asks people to donate pets to...
Aalborg [Denmark], August 6: A zoo in the northern Danish city of Aalborg is accepting donations in the form of...
Bangladesh begins celebrations of uprising anniversary amid high...
Dhaka [Bangladesh], August 6: Thousands of people on Tuesday started to gather at Manik Mia Avenue, a major street in...
Ferry runs aground in Greece, passengers evacuated safely
Athens [Greece], August 6: A ferry with 105 passengers and nine crew members ran aground near an islet in the...
NASA plans to build nuclear reactor on Moon
Washington DC [US], August 6: NASA head Sean Duffy on Tuesday confirmed reports of plans to build a nuclear reactor...
Remote-controlled Russian drone attack kills two in Zaporizhzhya
Kiev [Ukraine], August 6: Two men were killed by a remote-controlled Russian drone in the south-eastern region of Zaporizhzhya, the...
Icelandic volcano eruption ends
Copenhagen [Denmark], August 6: Iceland's weather service said a spectacular volcanic eruption in the country's south-west has come to an...
Iran names top adviser Larijani as new Security...
Tehran [Iran], August 6: Ali Larijani, the conservative adviser to Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has been appointed secretary...
30,000 deserters rejoin Ukrainian military under amnesty law
Kiev [Ukraine], August 6: Some 29,000 deserters have rejoined Ukraine's armed forces, thanks to a new law that guarantees them...
Bill and Hillary Clinton subpoenaed in Epstein investigation
Washington DC [US], August 6: A US congressional committee has issued subpoenas to a series of high-ranking former officials, including...
Israeli army chief presents Netanyahu options for next...
Gaza [Gaza City], August 6: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has held talks with army chief Eyal Zamir about the...
Scandinavian NATO members to provide $500 mn for...
Kyiv [Ukraine], August 6: The Scandinavian NATO countries Sweden, Denmark and Norway are providing a total of more than $500...






