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UN 'horrified' by Gaza hospital mass grave reports

UN 'horrified' by Gaza hospital mass grave reports

New York [USA], April 24: U.N. rights chief Volker Turk said on Tuesday he was "horrified" by the destruction of...

Israel steps up strikes across Gaza

Israel steps up strikes across Gaza

Gaza [Palestine], April 24: Israeli strikes intensified across Gaza on Tuesday in some of the heaviest shelling in weeks, residents...

Publisher testifies in Trump hush money trial

Publisher testifies in Trump hush money trial

Washington [USA], April 24: The first witness in Donald Trump's criminal hush money trial, former National Enquirer publisher David Pecker,...

Solomon Islands preps for tense government talks

Solomon Islands preps for tense government talks

Honiara [Solomon Islands], April 24: Solomon Islands faces a nervous wait to establish a government as opposition parties vie with...

Mansoor bin Mohammed attends opening of 1st GCC Youth Games

Mansoor bin Mohammed attends opening of 1st GCC...

Dubai [UAE], April 24: H.H. Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Sports Council, highlighted...

UAE President, Chancellor of Austria discuss bilateral ties, regional developments

UAE President, Chancellor of Austria discuss bilateral ties,...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], April 24:,President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan received a phone call today from His...

U.S. CDC announces new heat, health initiative to protect Americans from heat exposure

U.S. CDC announces new heat, health initiative to...

Washington [USA], April 23: The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Monday announced new heat and health...

Biden promises quick provision of additional arms to Ukraine in call with Zelensky

Biden promises quick provision of additional arms to...

Washington [USA], April 23: U.S. President Joe Biden told Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky over phone on Monday that his administration...

Chinese tech firm to improve broadband for low-income households in Kenya

Chinese tech firm to improve broadband for low-income...

Nairobi [Kenya], April 23: Chinese technology firm Huawei said on Monday that it is stepping up its rollout of broadband...

Nigerian leader calls for regional counter-terrorism effort to address poverty, inequality

Nigerian leader calls for regional counter-terrorism effort to...

Abuja [Nigeria], April 23: Nigerian President Bola Tinubu on Monday called for the establishment of a regional counter-terrorism center that...

PowerChina launches construction of photovoltaic power plant in Algeria

PowerChina launches construction of photovoltaic power plant in...

Algeria [Algiers], April 23: Power Construction Corporation of China (PowerChina) on Monday started the construction of a photovoltaic power plant...

Seoul consults with US after N Korea fires missiles into the sea

Seoul consults with US after N Korea fires...

Seoul [South Korea], April 23: North Korea has once again fired several suspected ballistic missiles toward the open sea, prompting...

'Kebab diplomacy': German President Steinmeier in Turkey

'Kebab diplomacy': German President Steinmeier in Turkey

Berlin [Germany], April 23: German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier arrived in Istanbul on Monday carrying a 60-kilo kebab skewer symbolizing stories...

Pro-China party wins election in Maldives

Pro-China party wins election in Maldives

Male [Maldives], April 23: The party of Maldives's President Mohamed Muizzu won Sunday's parliamentary election, according to preliminary results released...

Israel provided no evidence of UNRWA workers' ties to terror groups: UN probe

Israel provided no evidence of UNRWA workers' ties...

New York [USA], April 23: An independent review of the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the...

350 healthcare workers killed in Gaza since Oct 7: UN rapporteur

350 healthcare workers killed in Gaza since Oct...

Gaza [Palestine], April 23: At least 350 healthcare workers have been killed and 520 others injured in the Gaza Strip...

A grave of nearly 300 people was discovered in Gaza, with their bodies tied up

A grave of nearly 300 people was discovered...

Gaza [Palestine], April 23: Civil defense forces in the city of Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip said they...

Escaped alcohol penalty thanks to autogenic alcohol syndrome

Escaped alcohol penalty thanks to autogenic alcohol syndrome

Brussels [Belgium], April 23: The defense lawyer said that the number of cases of autogenic alcohol syndrome in the world...

War in Ukraine on Day 789: Russia said it would take 2 villages in 2 days; Kyiv intelligence worried about May

War in Ukraine on Day 789: Russia said...

Kyiv [Ukraine], April 23: The Russian Ministry of Defense announced that it had taken control of a second village for...

The Voyager 1 spacecraft suddenly 'talked' to Earth again

The Voyager 1 spacecraft suddenly 'talked' to Earth...

New York [USA], Aril 23: NASA said the Voyager 1 spacecraft, about 24 billion km from Earth, suddenly sent back...

What's in the 'larger than normal' aid package the US will send to Ukraine?

What's in the 'larger than normal' aid package...

Kyiv [Ukraine], April 23: Politico on April 22 cited information from US officials saying that President Joe Biden's administration is...

Solomon Islands faces tense wait for election results

Solomon Islands faces tense wait for election results

Honiara [Solomon Islands], April 23: Solomon Islands faces a tense wait for an election result after opposition parties pulled ahead...

Trump trial: Election corruption alleged

Trump trial: Election corruption alleged

New York [USA], April 23: New York prosecutors said on the first day of Donald Trump's criminal hush money trial...

Israeli troops storm back into eastern Khan Younis

Israeli troops storm back into eastern Khan Younis

Jerusalem [Israel], April 23: Israeli troops fought their way back into an eastern section of Khan Younis in a surprise...

Sharjah Emergency and Crisis Team orders steps to attend to urgent aid requests by affected families

Sharjah Emergency and Crisis Team orders steps to...

Sharjah [UAE], April 23: The Local Emergency, Crisis and Disaster Management Team in Sharjah has directed the Sharjah Social Services...

UAE, Iraq, Türkiye, Qatar sign MoU on 'Development Road Project'

UAE, Iraq, Türkiye, Qatar sign MoU on 'Development...

Baghdad [Iraq], April 23: The United Arab Emirates, Iraq, Qatar and Türkiye, have signed a quadrilateral Memorandum of Understanding for...

Brunei's economy to grow 2.4 pct in 2024: IMF

Brunei's economy to grow 2.4 pct in 2024:...

Bandar Seri Begawan [Brunei], April 20: The Brunei's economy is projected to grow 2.4 percent in 2024 and 2.5 percent...