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UAE Cabinet approves 2,618 new housing units worth...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], August 8: The Cabinet of the United Arab Emirates, chaired by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid...

Zayed Higher Organisation announces theatrical performance adaptation of...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], August 8: The Zayed Higher Organisation for People of Determination (ZHO) announced the adaptation of the famous...

Thousands of counter-protesters rally after riots
London [UK], August 8: Thousands of counter-protesters have rallied in towns and cities across England after a week of rioting...

Democrats Harris, Walz test Midwest credentials at rallies...
Wisconsin [US], August 8: Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris and her new running mate, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, put his...

Egypt asks its airlines to avoid Iran airspace...
Cairo [Egypt], August 8: Egypt instructed all of its airlines to avoid Iranian airspace for three hours in the early...

Tense Israel in waiting as attack threat looms
Jerusalem [Israel], August 8: Israel's ambulance service has stocked blood supplies in a fortified underground centre, factories have moved out...

US judge tosses much of Mexico's lawsuit against...
Washington [US], August 8: A U.S. judge dismissed on Wednesday much of Mexico's $10-billion lawsuit seeking to hold U.S. gun...

Saudi Aramco registers 56.3-bln-USD net income in H1
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], August 7: Saudi Arabian Oil Company, commonly known as Saudi Aramco, announced Tuesday that it delivered a...

Qatari emir, Biden discuss Gaza conflict
Doha [Qatar], August 7: Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani on Tuesday discussed joint mediation efforts aimed at...

Egyptian, U.S. presidents discuss rising tensions in Middle...
Cairo [Egypt], August 7: Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi and his U.S. counterpart Joe Biden held a phone talk on Tuesday...

U.S.-British coalition launches airstrikes on Yemen's Taiz: Houthi...
Sanaa [Yemen], August 7: The U.S.-British coalition carried out two airstrikes on Yemen's southwestern province of Taiz late on...

Ukraine War Day 895: Russia declares to prevent...
Moscow [Russia], August 7: The head of Russia's Kursk region said two people were killed after Ukrainian forces attempted to...

Russia - Ukraine fierce fighting across the front...
Moscow [Russia], August 7: According to Ukrinform news agency, citing Mr. Kovaliov, Ukrainian forces repelled 41 enemy attacks on the...

Tensions Amid Risk of Iran Attacking Israel
Tehran [Iran], August 7: Yesterday, August 6, Axios quoted three US officials as saying that President Joe Biden and Vice...

Hamas announces new leader
Gaza [Palestine], August 7: According to Politico , Hamas announced on August 6 that it had chosen Yahya Sinwar as...

US indicts man for plotting to assassinate Trump
Washington [US], August 7: CNN cited the case file unsealed on August 6 showing that the US Department of Justice...

Bangladesh appoints 2006 Nobel Peace Prize winner to...
Dhaka [Bangladesh], August 7: Bangladesh President Mohammed Shahabuddin appointed Muhammad Yunus as chief adviser to the interim government on August...

US sends direct message to both Iran and...
Washington [US], August 7: "This conflict should not be escalated. We have engaged in robust diplomacy with our allies and...

Harris sends her vice president to campaign in...
Washington [US], August 7: The Democratic National Committee made the announcement as Vice President Harris appeared alongside Governor Walz...

Israeli forces kill at least 11 Palestinians in...
Gaza [Palestine], August 7: Israeli forces backed by drone strikes killed at least 11 Palestinians in clashes around the volatile...

Costa Rica with US help nabs 21 suspects...
Washington [US], August 7: An extensive police operation in Costa Rica on Tuesday resulted in the arrests of 21 people...

UK expands jail capacity to house anti-Muslim rioters
London [UK], August 7: The British government has increased its prison capacity to help tackle violent, week-long anti-Muslim riots that...

Kamala Harris picks Minnesota governor for vice president
Washington [USA], August 7: Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris selected Minnesota Governor Tim Walz to be her running mate on...

2,400 Abu Dhabi students join ADEK's AI Summer...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], August 7: To inspire the next generation to take the lead in reshaping industries through the use...

Agthia Group reports 14.7% YoY net revenue Growth,...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], August 7: Agthia Group PJSC (Agthia or the Group) announced today its results for the six-month period...

Bodies of 84 Palestinians handed over by Israeli...
Gaza [Palestine], August 6: The Israeli army has returned the bodies of 84 Palestinians to Gaza through the Karem Abu...

Name and shame rioters, says UK's PM Starmer
London [UK], August 6: A "standing army" of specialist police officers is being assembled to crack down on a wave...