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    Israel confirms first monkeypox case as virus spreads

    MENA

    Israel confirms first monkeypox case as virus spreads

    Patient had recently returned from western Europe

    MENA6 hours ago

    Sri Lanka lifts state of emergency as law and order situation improves

    Asia

    Sri Lanka lifts state of emergency as law and order situation improves

    The country is facing its worst economic crisis since independence

    Asia6 hours ago

    India trims tax on petrol, diesel to fight inflation

    Asia

    India trims tax on petrol, diesel to fight inflation

    Excise duty on petrol reduced by Rs8

    Asia7 hours ago

    Resident tests positive for monkeypox virus in New York

    Americas

    Resident tests positive for monkeypox virus in New York

    Patient has been isolated and awaiting final confirmation by authorities

    Americas7 hours ago

    Iran may revive undersea gas pipeline project to Oman

    MENA

    Iran may revive undersea gas pipeline project to Oman

    Agreement to revive project was reached during a trip to Muscat by Iranian Oil Minister Javad Owji

    MENA3 hours ago

    Runner collapses, dies after half-marathon in Brooklyn

    Americas

    Runner collapses, dies after half-marathon in Brooklyn

    The 30-year-old man collapsed soon after crossing the finish line

    Americas4 hours ago

    Switzerland reports first monkeypox case

    Europe

    Switzerland reports first monkeypox case

    The patient was treated as a walk-in case and is now isolating at home

    Europe4 hours ago

    Australia: Anthony Albanese claims victory in general elections

    World

    Australia: Anthony Albanese claims victory in general elections

    Prime minister-elect vows to transform country into a renewable energy superpower

    World5 hours ago

    Russia-Ukraine crisis: Zelensky says only ‘diplomacy’ can end war

    World

    Russia-Ukraine crisis: Zelensky says only ‘diplomacy’ can end war

    “The most important thing for me is to save the maximum number of people and soldiers," says the president

    World8 hours ago

    Kashmir tunnel collapse: 9 more bodies found, death toll at 10

    Asia

    Kashmir tunnel collapse: 9 more bodies found, death toll at 10

    Emergency crews were using earthmovers to clear the wreckage and find a worker who is still missing

    Asia9 hours ago

    SAUDI ARABIA
    Saudi Arabia to increase oil output to over 13 million bpd by 2027: Minister

    Energy

    Saudi Arabia to increase oil output to over 13 million bpd by 2027: Minister

    'All upstream investments would be domestically focused to achieve that goal'

    Energy5 days ago

    Watch: Saudi King Salman leaves hospital after colonoscopy

    Gulf

    Watch: Saudi King Salman leaves hospital after colonoscopy

    The 86-year-old monarch was admitted on the evening of May 7

    Gulf5 days ago

    Saudi Aramco's first-quarter net profit soars 82% on high oil prices

    Energy

    Saudi Aramco's first-quarter net profit soars 82% on high oil prices

    Company declares dividend of $18.8 billion to be paid in the second quarter

    Energy6 days ago

    Watch: Funeral prayers for late Sheikh Khalifa held at Saudi's Grand Mosque and Prophet's Mosque

    Sheikh Khalifa

    Watch: Funeral prayers for late Sheikh Khalifa held at Saudi's Grand Mosque and Prophet's Mosque

    They all prayed to Allah Almighty to grant the late President peace in paradise

    Sheikh Khalifa1 week ago

    Saudi Arabian airline operates first flight with all-female crew

    Aviation

    Saudi Arabian airline operates first flight with all-female crew

    The budget airline plane flew from Riyadh to the Red Sea coastal city of Jeddah

    Aviation5 hours ago

    UAE President Sheikh Mohamed receives Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman

    UAE

    UAE President Sheikh Mohamed receives Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman

    Saudi Crown Prince offered his condolences to UAE leaders

    UAE5 days ago

    Sheikh Khalifa passes away: Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince travels to offer condolences

    Sheikh Khalifa

    Sheikh Khalifa passes away: Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince travels to offer condolences

    Mohammad bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud has left for the UAE today

    Sheikh Khalifa5 days ago

    Watch: Doctors successfully separate conjoined twins after 15-hour surgery

    Gulf

    Watch: Doctors successfully separate conjoined twins after 15-hour surgery

    Yemeni boys were 'conjoined in several organs', and 24 doctors were involved in the operation

    Gulf5 days ago

    Sheikh Khalifa passes away: Saudi King orders funeral prayers at Grand Mosque and Prophet's Mosque

    Sheikh Khalifa

    Sheikh Khalifa passes away: Saudi King orders funeral prayers at Grand Mosque and Prophet's Mosque

    Prayers were also held across mosques in the UAE

    Sheikh Khalifa1 week ago

    Saudi Aramco dethrones Apple as world's most valuable company

    Markets

    Saudi Aramco dethrones Apple as world's most valuable company

    The oil giant was valued at $2.42 trillion based on the price of its shares at close of market

    Markets1 week ago

    BAHRAIN
    Covid-19: No PCR test, quarantine for passengers arriving in Bahrain from today

    coronavirus

    Covid-19: No PCR test, quarantine for passengers arriving in Bahrain from today

    The announcement was made by the Civil Aviation Authority of Bahrain

    coronavirus3 months ago

    US Navy eyes Israeli robot boats for Mideast ops as Bennett visits Bahrain

    MENA

    US Navy eyes Israeli robot boats for Mideast ops as Bennett visits Bahrain

    Israeli PM describes his two-day trip as a chance to forge a common stand against Iran and its allies including Houthis

    MENA3 months ago

    Lulu Group head MA Yusuff Ali is the first recipient of Bahrain Golden Visa

    Gulf

    Lulu Group head MA Yusuff Ali is the first recipient of Bahrain Golden Visa

    Yusuff Ali met with the King of Bahrain and the Crown Prince on Sunday

    Gulf3 months ago

    Bahrain announces golden permanent residency visa to attract talent

    Gulf

    Bahrain announces golden permanent residency visa to attract talent

    The Golden Residency Visa will be renewed indefinitely

    Gulf3 months ago

    UAE flights: Low-cost carrier announces new route

    Aviation

    UAE flights: Low-cost carrier announces new route

    It represents the 22nd route for the airline

    Aviation3 weeks ago

    Bahrain to ban single-use plastic bags from September

    Gulf

    Bahrain to ban single-use plastic bags from September

    The ban will come into effect on September 19, says minister

    Gulf3 weeks ago

    UAE leaders send condolences to Bahrain King

    UAE

    UAE leaders send condolences to Bahrain King

    President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa expressed his sincere condolences and solace on the death of Sheikha Sheikha

    UAE1 month ago

    How Bahrain-based GFH’s new $100 million sukuk fund aims to power economic growth in GCC nations

    Economy

    How Bahrain-based GFH’s new $100 million sukuk fund aims to power economic growth in GCC nations

    The fund was launched following an agreement with Credit Suisse to provide attractive financing

    Economy2 months ago

    After Abu Dhabi, BAPS Hindu temple to come up in Bahrain

    Gulf

    After Abu Dhabi, BAPS Hindu temple to come up in Bahrain

    Indian PM Narendra Modi revealed the development on Twitter.

    Gulf3 months ago

    Any attack on UAE is considered an attack on Bahrain, King Hamad tells Sheikh Mohamed

    Gulf

    Any attack on UAE is considered an attack on Bahrain, King Hamad tells Sheikh Mohamed

    Bahrain King expresses solidarity with the UAE during a visit; denounces Houthi terror attack on Abu Dhabi

    Gulf3 months ago

    OMAN
    Oman: Six workers killed, several missing after rockslide

    Gulf

    Oman: Six workers killed, several missing after rockslide

    Four people are in moderate to critical condition

    Gulf1 month ago

    Gulf economies to grow faster in 2022: Poll

    Economy

    Gulf economies to grow faster in 2022: Poll

    Inflation was expected to stay the lowest in the UAE, Saudi and Oman.

    Economy3 months ago

    Houthi terror attack on Abu Dhabi: Support pours in for UAE

    Gulf

    Houthi terror attack on Abu Dhabi: Support pours in for UAE

    The attack resulted in the death of three civilians and the injury of six others

    Gulf4 months ago

    Covid-19: Oman to fine airlines for violating travel protocols

    coronavirus

    Covid-19: Oman to fine airlines for violating travel protocols

    UAE and Omani citizens must upload vaccination certificate and also produce a negative PCR test result

    coronavirus5 months ago

    Minor earthquake strikes Oman

    Gulf

    Minor earthquake strikes Oman

    Tremor felt in UAE but had no effect

    Gulf2 weeks ago

    Oman secures release of 14 foreigners held in Yemen

    Gulf

    Oman secures release of 14 foreigners held in Yemen

    A British family and seven Indian nationals were among those freed

    Gulf3 weeks ago

    10 killed as giant slabs of stone roll down from Oman mountain

    Gulf

    10 killed as giant slabs of stone roll down from Oman mountain

    Rescuers are still searching for at least four other people known to be buried under the rubble

    Gulf1 month ago

    Ramadan 2022 amid Covid: No entry to mosques for unvaccinated during Taraweeh prayers in Oman

    Ramadan 2022

    Ramadan 2022 amid Covid: No entry to mosques for unvaccinated during Taraweeh prayers in Oman

    All preventive measures to be followed such as wearing face masks, and maintaining social distance in closed places, including mosques

    Ramadan 20221 month ago

    Oman sees deficit shrinking with 2022 budget

    Business

    Oman sees deficit shrinking with 2022 budget

    Higher oil prices this year, along with fiscal reforms, are expected to narrow state deficits

    Business5 months ago

    Saudi Crown Prince arrives in Oman on an official visit

    Gulf

    Saudi Crown Prince arrives in Oman on an official visit

    Prince Mohammad bin Salman's visit is part of an official tour to the GCC countries

    Gulf5 months ago

    KUWAIT
    Kuwait, Saudi Arabia invite Iran to hold talks on gas-rich offshore zone

    Energy

    Kuwait, Saudi Arabia invite Iran to hold talks on gas-rich offshore zone

    The two Gulf countries have reaffirmed their right to develop the Dorra natural gas field located in this area

    Energy1 month ago

    Kuwait's government resigns in latest standoff with parliament

    Gulf

    Kuwait's government resigns in latest standoff with parliament

    The Crown Prince received the letter of resignation from Prime Minister Sheikh Sabah al-Khalid

    Gulf1 month ago

    Fire at Kuwait’s new international airport project extinguished

    Gulf

    Fire at Kuwait’s new international airport project extinguished

    Air traffic was normal, said the civil aviation authority.

    Gulf1 month ago

    Kuwait National Day: Travellers welcomed with special stamps, Expo tickets at Dubai airport

    Gulf

    Kuwait National Day: Travellers welcomed with special stamps, Expo tickets at Dubai airport

    Dubai is marking the Kuwait National Day through a series of festivities across different areas and landmarks

    Gulf2 months ago

    Dust storm, low visibility disrupt flight operations in Kuwait

    Gulf

    Dust storm, low visibility disrupt flight operations in Kuwait

    Flights will be scheduled once visibility improves

    Gulf5 days ago

    Kuwait Emiri decree accepts government resignation

    Gulf

    Kuwait Emiri decree accepts government resignation

    Emir asks government to stay on in a caretaker capacity

    Gulf1 week ago

    How Maradona saved this Argentinian photographer and his British wife during the Gulf War

    UAE

    How Maradona saved this Argentinian photographer and his British wife during the Gulf War

    The Ferraris were 'comfortable and happy' in Kuwait until Saddam sparked the biggest military conflict since the World War II

    UAE2 weeks ago

    Eid Al Fitr 2022: 9-day holiday announced in two countries

    Ramadan 2022

    Eid Al Fitr 2022: 9-day holiday announced in two countries

    Egypt has also announced a long break

    Ramadan 20221 month ago

    Dubai: Fireworks, fountain show to celebrate Kuwait's National Day

    Asia

    Dubai: Fireworks, fountain show to celebrate Kuwait's National Day

    Visitors will be welcomed with Arabic sweets and coffee at the Dubai International Airport

    Asia2 months ago

    Kuwait Airways halts Iraq flights

    Gulf

    Kuwait Airways halts Iraq flights

    The decision comes in line with instructions issued by Kuwait’s civil aviation authority

    Gulf3 months ago

    QATAR
    Gates Foundation, Qatar to spend $200 million on climate-adaptive agriculture

    Gulf

    Gates Foundation, Qatar to spend $200 million on climate-adaptive agriculture

    The new partnership aims to help farmers in low-income countries adapt to climate change

    Gulf1 month ago

    Zelensky concerned for Muslims in Ukraine, says crisis should not overshadow Ramadan

    Europe

    Zelensky concerned for Muslims in Ukraine, says crisis should not overshadow Ramadan

    He made this statement at Qatar's Doha Forum

    Europe1 month ago

    India edtech firm Byju's named a sponsor of Qatar World Cup

    Football

    India edtech firm Byju's named a sponsor of Qatar World Cup

    Financial details of the agreement were not announced.

    Football1 month ago

    Pakistan: Delhi-Doha flight with over 100 passengers diverted to Karachi

    World

    Pakistan: Delhi-Doha flight with over 100 passengers diverted to Karachi

    'A relief flight is being arranged to transport passengers onwards to Doha'

    World2 months ago

    Qatar World Cup 2022: Three UAE referees appointed as match officials

    Football

    Qatar World Cup 2022: Three UAE referees appointed as match officials

    The tournament will be held from November 21 to December 18

    Football1 day ago

    Qatar World Cup to feature female referees in first for tournament

    Football

    Qatar World Cup to feature female referees in first for tournament

    Fifa has chosen a total of six women to be a part of the global showpiece event

    Football1 day ago

    Qatar ruler visits Iran as nuclear talks falter

    MENA

    Qatar ruler visits Iran as nuclear talks falter

    Emir calls for more dialogue to settle standoff

    MENA1 week ago

    First day of Eid Al Fitr announced in Qatar

    Ramadan 2022

    First day of Eid Al Fitr announced in Qatar

    Moon Sighting Committee at Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs confirms not spotting the crescent

    Ramadan 20223 weeks ago

    Covid-19: No PCR test needed for vaccinated citizens, residents returning to Qatar from Feb 28

    Travel

    Covid-19: No PCR test needed for vaccinated citizens, residents returning to Qatar from Feb 28

    The Ministry of Public Health of Qatar has announced a set of updates to its Covid-19 travel and return policy

    Travel2 months ago

    UAE, Qatar delegations discuss implementation of Al-Ula Declaration in Doha

    UAE

    UAE, Qatar delegations discuss implementation of Al-Ula Declaration in Doha

    The statement was first issued in Saudi Arabia in 2021

    UAE3 months ago

    MENA
    Hezbollah and allies lose majority in Lebanon vote

    MENA

    Hezbollah and allies lose majority in Lebanon vote

    Full results after election reveal that no bloc will control the 128-seat assembly

    MENA4 days ago

    Lebanon election: Independent newcomers elected to parliament

    MENA

    Lebanon election: Independent newcomers elected to parliament

    Breakthrough reflects public anger at the country's financial collapse

    MENA4 days ago

    Iran respects Lebanese people's decision in parliamentary election: Official

    MENA

    Iran respects Lebanese people's decision in parliamentary election: Official

    Final results yet to emerge as votes are still being counted

    MENA5 days ago

    Look: Day off declared for schools, offices as heavy sandstorm engulfs Iraq, flights halted

    MENA

    Look: Day off declared for schools, offices as heavy sandstorm engulfs Iraq, flights halted

    Hundreds of people across Baghdad, southern cities went to hospitals with breathing difficulties

    MENA5 days ago

    Iran may revive undersea gas pipeline project to Oman

    MENA

    Iran may revive undersea gas pipeline project to Oman

    Agreement to revive project was reached during a trip to Muscat by Iranian Oil Minister Javad Owji

    MENA3 hours ago

    Israel confirms first monkeypox case as virus spreads

    MENA

    Israel confirms first monkeypox case as virus spreads

    Patient had recently returned from western Europe

    MENA6 hours ago

    Women TV presenters defy Taliban order to cover faces on air

    MENA

    Women TV presenters defy Taliban order to cover faces on air

    Officials have threatened to take action against media managers and male guardians of presenters who don't comply with the rules

    MENA10 hours ago

    Taliban order female Afghan TV presenters to cover faces on air

    MENA

    Taliban order female Afghan TV presenters to cover faces on air

    Some channels have already begun implementing the new rule

    MENA1 day ago

    Lebanon election brings blow for Hezbollah allies in preliminary results

    MENA

    Lebanon election brings blow for Hezbollah allies in preliminary results

    The current election is the first since Lebanon's devastating economic meltdown in 2020

    MENA5 days ago

    Crisis-hit Lebanon votes but few expect major change

    MENA

    Crisis-hit Lebanon votes but few expect major change

    New generation of independent candidates ran hoping to kindle change

    MENA6 days ago

    INDIA
    Sheena Bora murder case: Indrani Mukerjea walks out of jail in India

    Asia

    Sheena Bora murder case: Indrani Mukerjea walks out of jail in India

    She has been in jail for six-and-half years for allegedly murdering her daughter

    Asia1 day ago

    India: Flight makes emergency landing after engine shuts down mid-air

    Asia

    India: Flight makes emergency landing after engine shuts down mid-air

    Passengers were flown to the destination after a change of aircraft

    Asia1 day ago

    Chitrangda Singh serves up 'Cutting Chai' in OTT series 'Modern Love: Mumbai'

    OTT

    Chitrangda Singh serves up 'Cutting Chai' in OTT series 'Modern Love: Mumbai'

    The actress spoke about her 'real' and 'relatable' love story in the six-part anthology.

    OTT1 day ago

    Cannes 2022: From Aishwarya Rai to Deepika Padukone, Bollywood celebrities at the film festival

    Entertainment

    Cannes 2022: From Aishwarya Rai to Deepika Padukone, Bollywood celebrities at the film festival

    The festival is special this year for India as it has been chosen ‘Country of Honour’

    Entertainment2 days ago

    India trims tax on petrol, diesel to fight inflation

    Asia

    India trims tax on petrol, diesel to fight inflation

    Excise duty on petrol reduced by Rs8

    Asia7 hours ago

    Kashmir tunnel collapse: 9 more bodies found, death toll at 10

    Asia

    Kashmir tunnel collapse: 9 more bodies found, death toll at 10

    Emergency crews were using earthmovers to clear the wreckage and find a worker who is still missing

    Asia9 hours ago

    Bollywood: Singer Kanika Kapoor ties the knot in London

    Entertainment

    Bollywood: Singer Kanika Kapoor ties the knot in London

    The playback singer can be seen dressed in a peach coloured lehenga with heavy embroidery on it

    Entertainment15 hours ago

    Look: 12 times world's shortest woman from India gave us a different look at life

    Offbeat

    Look: 12 times world's shortest woman from India gave us a different look at life

    Jyoti Amge has a form of dwarfism called achondroplasia and will never grow beyond a certain height

    Offbeat1 day ago

    Pratik Gandhi to essay Mahatma Gandhi in biopic

    Entertainment

    Pratik Gandhi to essay Mahatma Gandhi in biopic

    The multi-season series will be shot across several Indian and International locations

    Entertainment2 days ago

    India: More blackouts as heatwave, hybrid work model strains power grid

    Asia

    India: More blackouts as heatwave, hybrid work model strains power grid

    The country sees record use of residential daytime electricity, irrigation pumps

    Asia2 days ago

    PAKISTAN
    Top US and Pakistan diplomats say they want stronger ties

    World

    Top US and Pakistan diplomats say they want stronger ties

    Secretary of State Antony Blinken and FM Bilawal Bhutto Zardari meet for the first time

    World3 days ago

    Watch: Pakistani woman, separated during Partition, reunites with Indian siblings after 75 years

    Asia

    Watch: Pakistani woman, separated during Partition, reunites with Indian siblings after 75 years

    Mumtaz Bibi, born a Sikh and adopted by Muslim couple, searched for her family through social media

    Asia3 days ago

    Pakistan TikTok star faces backlash over forest fire video

    Asia

    Pakistan TikTok star faces backlash over forest fire video

    Humaira Asghar posted a clip of herself in a ball gown in front of a burning hillside

    Asia4 days ago

    Pakistan ups security for ex-PM Khan over deadly plot claims

    Asia

    Pakistan ups security for ex-PM Khan over deadly plot claims

    The ministry said in a statement that dozens of policemen, along with paramilitary troops, have been assigned to his residence

    Asia5 days ago

    Police probe ‘honour killing’ of Pakistani-Spanish sisters

    Asia

    Police probe ‘honour killing’ of Pakistani-Spanish sisters

    Both had been seeking separation from their husbands

    Asia9 hours ago

    Former Pakistan PM Imran Khan demands dissolution of assemblies, fresh elections

    Asia

    Former Pakistan PM Imran Khan demands dissolution of assemblies, fresh elections

    He asks his party workers to prepare for Islamabad march next week

    Asia1 day ago

    Pakistan bans import of non-essential luxury items as rupee hits new lows

    Asia

    Pakistan bans import of non-essential luxury items as rupee hits new lows

    Decision will help save the country’s foreign exchange reserves, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif says

    Asia2 days ago

    Pakistan’s first online antique cars museum launched

    Arts and Culture

    Pakistan’s first online antique cars museum launched

    The oldest car featured was a 100-year-old 1922 Amilcar C4 from Islamabad

    Arts and Culture2 days ago

    Sheikh Khalifa passes away: Indian, Pakistani consulates in Dubai to remain closed on Monday

    Sheikh Khalifa

    Sheikh Khalifa passes away: Indian, Pakistani consulates in Dubai to remain closed on Monday

    They will reopen on Tuesday, May 17

    Sheikh Khalifa5 days ago

    Pakistan: Bilawal House conspired against you, not White House, FM Bilawal tells ex-PM Imran

    Asia

    Pakistan: Bilawal House conspired against you, not White House, FM Bilawal tells ex-PM Imran

    Khan was voted out of power last month through a no-confidence motion, which he alleges was masterminded by the US

    Asia6 days ago

    PHILIPPINES
    Philippine elections in UAE: Last-minute voters take leave from work to cast ballots

    UAE

    Philippine elections in UAE: Last-minute voters take leave from work to cast ballots

    Voting is officially over and counting has begun

    UAE1 week ago

    Philippine election: Duterte-Carpio secures votes required to win Vice-President race, unofficial tally shows

    Asia

    Philippine election: Duterte-Carpio secures votes required to win Vice-President race, unofficial tally shows

    Vote count shows early Marcos lead in Philippines presidential election

    Asia1 week ago

    Philippine presidential election: Ferdinand Marcos Jr takes early lead

    Asia

    Philippine presidential election: Ferdinand Marcos Jr takes early lead

    Marcos' running mate Sara Duterte-Carpio is also pulling ahead in the vice presidential contest

    Asia1 week ago

    Philippine elections: Three security guards shot dead at polling station

    World

    Philippine elections: Three security guards shot dead at polling station

    Attack comes after five grenades exploded outside a polling station in Datu Unsay injuring nine people

    World1 week ago

    Philippines confirms transmission of Omicron subvariant

    coronavirus

    Philippines confirms transmission of Omicron subvariant

    Three cases detected in the Western Visayas Region

    coronavirus4 days ago

    Biden congratulates Philippines' Marcos Jr on presidential election

    World

    Biden congratulates Philippines' Marcos Jr on presidential election

    A high-level American delegation is expected to attend the inauguration on June 30

    World1 week ago

    Philippine election winner Marcos Jr visits dictator father’s grave

    World

    Philippine election winner Marcos Jr visits dictator father’s grave

    He won more than half of the votes, making him the first presidential candidate to win an outright majority

    World1 week ago

    Philippine elections: Francisco Domagoso concedes defeat

    World

    Philippine elections: Francisco Domagoso concedes defeat

    Domagoso congratulates winners via Facebook announcement

    World1 week ago

    Philippine police say country ‘relatively peaceful’ ahead of election

    Asia

    Philippine police say country ‘relatively peaceful’ ahead of election

    Officers said they considered the few shooting incidents, poll-related offences to be isolated incidents

    Asia1 week ago

    Philippine elections: UAE expats wish for a corruption-free, transparent government

    UAE

    Philippine elections: UAE expats wish for a corruption-free, transparent government

    Overseas Filipinos are looking forward to a thriving economy and job prospects once the new leader takes charge

    UAE2 weeks ago

    AMERICAS
    US approves $40 billion for Ukraine as Biden rallies behind Nato bids

    Americas

    US approves $40 billion for Ukraine as Biden rallies behind Nato bids

    Shortly after the vote, Secretary of State Antony Blinken released another $100 million in previously approved funding

    Americas1 day ago

    US: Gun in 8-year-old’s backpack goes off at school, mother charged

    Americas

    US: Gun in 8-year-old’s backpack goes off at school, mother charged

    The bullet ricocheted off the floor and hit another child

    Americas2 days ago

    Elon Musk says he ‘can no longer support’ Democrats, ‘will vote Republican’

    Americas

    Elon Musk says he ‘can no longer support’ Democrats, ‘will vote Republican’

    Tesla's stock fell 6.8 per cent on Wednesday after the announcement

    Americas2 days ago

    US to fly in baby formula on military contracted planes

    Americas

    US to fly in baby formula on military contracted planes

    The shortage has left many parents frantic and fearful their infants may starve

    Americas2 days ago

    Runner collapses, dies after half-marathon in Brooklyn

    Americas

    Runner collapses, dies after half-marathon in Brooklyn

    The 30-year-old man collapsed soon after crossing the finish line

    Americas4 hours ago

    Resident tests positive for monkeypox virus in New York

    Americas

    Resident tests positive for monkeypox virus in New York

    Patient has been isolated and awaiting final confirmation by authorities

    Americas7 hours ago

    Boeing’s Starliner capsule docks with space station in uncrewed flight test

    World

    Boeing’s Starliner capsule docks with space station in uncrewed flight test

    It was launched from Cape Canaveral US Space Force Base in Florida

    World20 hours ago

    Biden begins South Korea trip at Samsung factory, flagging supply chain woes

    Americas

    Biden begins South Korea trip at Samsung factory, flagging supply chain woes

    Visit could help allies forge a new economic and security alliance, South Korean president says

    Americas1 day ago

    EUROPE
    British Foreign Secretary says Nato considering supplying Moldova with weapons

    Europe

    British Foreign Secretary says Nato considering supplying Moldova with weapons

    Liz Truss says the United Kingdom and other alliance members are discussing the possibility of sending modern weaponry

    Europe19 hours ago

    Russia-Ukraine crisis: Kyiv gets 600 million euro financial aid from EU

    Europe

    Russia-Ukraine crisis: Kyiv gets 600 million euro financial aid from EU

    Ukrainian Prime Minister thanks European Commission President for the aid

    Europe21 hours ago

    WHO calls emergency meeting as monkeypox cases cross 100 in Europe

    Europe

    WHO calls emergency meeting as monkeypox cases cross 100 in Europe

    Scientists not expecting the outbreak to evolve into a pandemic like Covid-19

    Europe1 day ago

    New monkeypox cases in the UK reach total of 20

    Europe

    New monkeypox cases in the UK reach total of 20

    Most cases are mild, says British health secretary

    Europe1 day ago

    Switzerland reports first monkeypox case

    Europe

    Switzerland reports first monkeypox case

    The patient was treated as a walk-in case and is now isolating at home

    Europe4 hours ago

    Cannes Film Festival 2022: Woman storms red carpet to protest Ukraine rapes

    Europe

    Cannes Film Festival 2022: Woman storms red carpet to protest Ukraine rapes

    Wearing underpants stained red, the demonstrator shouted and posed for photographers before being led off by security guards

    Europe14 hours ago

    Russia stops Finland gas flow over payments dispute

    Europe

    Russia stops Finland gas flow over payments dispute

    Finnish state-owned wholesaler Gasum confirmed on Saturday that the flows have stopped

    Europe18 hours ago

    Russia-Ukraine crisis: In biggest victory yet, Moscow claims to capture Mariupol

    Europe

    Russia-Ukraine crisis: In biggest victory yet, Moscow claims to capture Mariupol

    There was no immediate confirmation from Kyiv

    Europe18 hours ago

    UK allocates £24.5 million for security in mosques, Muslim schools

    Europe

    UK allocates £24.5 million for security in mosques, Muslim schools

    45% of religious hate crimes recorded by the police in England and Wales were targeted against Muslims

    Europe1 day ago

    Ukraine army orders Azovstal troops to stop fighting

    Europe

    Ukraine army orders Azovstal troops to stop fighting

    Priority now to transfer the fallen from the steel plant, battalion commander says

    Europe1 day ago

    UK finance minister Rishi Sunak makes rich list for first time

    Europe

    UK finance minister Rishi Sunak makes rich list for first time

    The listing features fewer Russian billionaires this year due to Western sanctions following the military operation in Ukraine

    Europe1 day ago

    AFRICA
    Violence in Sudan’s restive Darfur kills 160

    Africa

    Violence in Sudan’s restive Darfur kills 160

    Clashes between rival groups continue in the Krink region of West Darfur

    Africa3 weeks ago

    Nigerian oil blast kills at least 80

    Africa

    Nigerian oil blast kills at least 80

    Many people suffered 'severe burns'

    Africa3 weeks ago

    Over 100 killed in explosion at Nigerian oil refinery

    Africa

    Over 100 killed in explosion at Nigerian oil refinery

    Fire outbreak occurred at an illegal bunkering site, official says

    Africa4 weeks ago

    New Ebola case confirmed in northwestern Congo, lab report says

    Africa

    New Ebola case confirmed in northwestern Congo, lab report says

    The last outbreak infected 11 people between October and December and killed six of them

    Africa4 weeks ago

    Somalia elects Hassan Sheikh Mohamud as president for a second time

    Africa

    Somalia elects Hassan Sheikh Mohamud as president for a second time

    Supporters greeted the result by cheering and firing guns in the air

    Africa6 days ago

    First cholera outbreak since 2017 kills one in South Sudan

    Africa

    First cholera outbreak since 2017 kills one in South Sudan

    Thirty others have been infected

    Africa1 week ago

    World's only nonuplets celebrate their first birthday in Morocco

    Offbeat

    World's only nonuplets celebrate their first birthday in Morocco

    The five baby girls and four boys are still in the care of the clinic at which they were born

    Offbeat2 weeks ago

    Abu Dhabi: $22.5 million boost for Reaching the Last Mile Fund campaign

    UAE

    Abu Dhabi: $22.5 million boost for Reaching the Last Mile Fund campaign

    The investment will help eliminate NTDs in Ethiopia, Sudan and South Sudan

    UAE3 weeks ago

    Former Kenyan President Mwai Kibaki dies at 90

    Africa

    Former Kenyan President Mwai Kibaki dies at 90

    The leader's health had fluctuated since a serious car accident in 2002

    Africa4 weeks ago

    South Africa: Rescuers hunt missing after floods kill more than 400

    Africa

    South Africa: Rescuers hunt missing after floods kill more than 400

    Thousands left homeless, knocked out of power and water services

    Africa1 month ago

    South Africa flood toll nears 400 as rescuers search for missing

    Africa

    South Africa flood toll nears 400 as rescuers search for missing

    The floods, which affected nearly 41,000, left a trail of destruction in South Africa’s coastal city of Durban

    Africa1 month ago

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