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EU overcomes challenges and goes far

EU overcomes challenges and goes far

New Delhi [India], January 29: At this year's summit in New Delhi, both India and the EU are determined to...

Trump warns of further attacks, Iran reacts strongly

Trump warns of further attacks, Iran reacts strongly

Washington [US], January 29: On January 28, US President Donald Trump warned Iran that it must negotiate and reach an...

The Fed keeps interest rates unchanged

The Fed keeps interest rates unchanged

Washington [US], January 29: The US Federal Reserve (Fed) decided to keep interest rates unchanged on January 28th after its...

Iranian government's days are numbered: Germany's Merz

Iranian government's days are numbered: Germany's Merz

Berlin [Germany], January 29: German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has issued his own forceful comments towards Iran.

Putin open to meeting Zelensky in Moscow, says Kremlin

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 by British PM since 2018

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 if Iran wishes to contact them

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

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 in Minneapolis

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 dialogues to empower governments in rapidly changing world

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

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%

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 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 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

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 to pick candidate

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

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 Oman

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 carrier moves to Middle East

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 police force

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'

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

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 US

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

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

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 shooting

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 import ban, says prime minister

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...