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Putin open to meeting Zelensky in Moscow, says...
Moscow [Russia], January 29: Russian President Vladimir Putin is open to meeting Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to discuss the war...
UK's Starmer arrives in China in first visit...
London [UK], January 29: Keir Starmer has arrived in China on the first visit by a British prime minister in...
US Official says Washington is open for business...
Tehran [Iran], January 29: The United States is "open for business" if Iran wishes to contact Washington, a U.S. official...
EU and India sign major free trade agreement
Brussels [Belgium], January 29: India and the European Union have finalised a landmark trade deal, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi...
Ecuador says ICE agent tried to enter consulate...
New York [US], January 29: A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent tried to get into Ecuador's consulate in Minneapolis...
World Governments Summit 2026 unveils agenda for in-depth...
Dubai [UAE], January 29: The World Governments Summit Organisation revealed the agenda for the upcoming edition of the World Governments...
US Federal Reserve keeps interest rates unchanged
Washington [US], January 29: The US Federal Reserve has decided to keep interest rates between 3.5% and 3.75%.
CBUAE maintains Base Rate at 3.65%
Abu Dhabi [UAE], January 29: The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) has decided to maintain the Base Rate applicable...
Dubai Financial Market delivers strong 2025 performance
Dubai [UAE], January 29: Dubai Financial Market (DFM) today announced its consolidated financial results for the fiscal year ended 31st...
Azerbaijan says it foiled attack on embassy in...
Baku [Azerbaijan], January 28: Three men linked to the Islamic State extremist militia have been detained in connection with plans...
North Korea has again tested ballistic missiles, says...
Seoul [South Korea], January 28: North Korea has tested several ballistic missiles again, the South Korean military said on Tuesday.
Iraq presidential election delayed as Kurdish blocs struggle...
Baghdad [Iraq], January 28: Iraq's parliament has postponed the election for the country's next president to allow for more consultations...
Australia cancels visa of Israeli influencer
Sydney [Australia], January 28: Australia has cancelled the visa of an Israeli social media influencer who has campaigned against Islam,...
Three French tourists drown following boat accident in...
Muscat [Oman], January 28: At least three French tourists have drowned in Oman after the boat they were in capsized...
Trump says Iran wants a deal as US...
Washington [US], January 28: President Donald Trump on Monday said that Iran is interested in a diplomatic solution to the...
Hamas wants 10,000 of its members in Gaza...
Tel Aviv [Israel], January 28: Hamas is aiming for 10,000 of its own security personnel to be absorbed into a...
Milan mayor blasts ICE as 'militia that kills'
Washington [US], January 28: Milan Mayor Giuseppe Sala says Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), a United States government agency that...
Three dead in Ukraine's Odessa following drone attack
Kiev [Ukraine], January 28: At least three people were killed and 25 injured in the Ukrainian port city of Odessa...
Denmark ready to 'do all' for pact with...
Berlin [Germany], January 28: Denmark intends to "do all" it can to reach agreement with the United States over Greenland,...
Melania Trump urges unity
Washington [US], January 28: US First Lady Melania Trump on Tuesday called for national unity following fatal shootings by federal...
Auschwitz survivor warns on hatred at liberation anniversary
Warsaw [Poland], January 28: Auschwitz survivor Bernard Offen expressed concern about rising social hatred at a commemoration ceremony for the...
Minnesota candidate bows out over Republican response to...
Washington [US], January 28: Republican candidate Chris Madel says he is ending his campaign for governor of Minnesota following the...
Slovakia taking EU to court over Russian gas...
Bratislava [Slovakia], January 28: Slovakia plans to file a complaint with the EU's top court, the European Court of Justice...
Trump, Al-Sharaa discuss transitional phase, reconstruction efforts
Damascus [Syria], January 28: Syrian President Ahmed Al-Sharaa held a phone call with US President Donald Trump to review the...
TikTok settles children's addiction lawsuit ahead of trial
Los Angeles [US], January 28: TikTok has reached a settlement in a landmark lawsuit alleging the platform's design deliberately fosters...
UAE commends trade agreement between Republic of India,...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], January 28: Saeed Al Hajeri, Minister of State, welcomed the historic free trade agreement reached between the...
UAE tops markets for Egypt's non-oil exports in...
Cairo [Egypt], January 28: The UAE ranked as the largest destination for Egypt's non-oil exports in 2025, reflecting the strength...






