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14 patients evacuated from Gaza hospital as Israeli raid continues

14 patients evacuated from Gaza hospital as Israeli...

Gaza [Palestine], February 20: Fourteen patients were evacuated from a Gaza hospital that has been raided by Israeli troops, the...

Dollar firms past 150 yen as US, Japan rates outlook diverge

Dollar firms past 150 yen as US, Japan...

Washington [US], February 20: The yen was pinned near a three-month low against the dollar on Tuesday as sticky U.S....

Palestine accuses Israel of apartheid at ICJ, calls to end occupation of its land

Palestine accuses Israel of apartheid at ICJ, calls...

The Hague [Netherlands], February 20: Palestine has accused Israel of apartheid and demanded an end to its occupation of Palestinian...

Department of Culture and Tourism - Abu Dhabi to host open day at Al Ain's Hili Archaeological Park

Department of Culture and Tourism - Abu Dhabi...

Al Ain [UAE], February 20: The Department of Culture and Tourism - Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) has announced an...

Al Jalila Foundation, Positive Zero inaugurate rooftop and carport solar project

Al Jalila Foundation, Positive Zero inaugurate rooftop and...

Dubai [UAE], February 20: Al Jalila Foundation, which leads the giving mission for Dubai Health, the first integrated academic health...

King of Jordan receives Federal National Council speaker

King of Jordan receives Federal National Council speaker

Amman [Jordan], February 20: His Majesty King Abdullah II of Jordan on Monday received Federal National Council Speaker Saqr Ghobash.

UAE President receives President of Democratic Republic of Congo

UAE President receives President of Democratic Republic of...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], February 20: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today received His Excellency Felix Tshisekedi,...

Missile attack damages cargo ship in Red Sea: British maritime agency

Missile attack damages cargo ship in Red Sea:...

Sanaa [Yemen], February 19: A missile attack targeted a cargo ship in the Red Sea late on Sunday and damaged...

Prince William to build homes on duchy land to tackle homelessness

Prince William to build homes on duchy land...

London [UK], February 19: Britain's Prince William has announced plans to build homes on duchy of Cornwall land to tackle...

Egypt won't let anyone enter from Gaza: Palestinian PM

Egypt won't let anyone enter from Gaza: Palestinian...

Munich [Germany], February 19: Palestinian Authority Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh has called on the Israeli authorities to allow the population...

Head of UN refugee agency urges reversal of UNRWA funding halt

Head of UN refugee agency urges reversal of...

Munich [Germany], February 19: The head of the UN body for protecting refugees, the UNHCR, has called for payments to...

Biden blames Congress for Ukrainian defeat in Avdiivka

Biden blames Congress for Ukrainian defeat in Avdiivka

Washington [US], February 19: US President Joe Biden blamed Congress for the withdrawal of Ukrainian troops from Avdiivka in eastern...

Six officers injured, property damaged as Eritreans clash in The Hague

Six officers injured, property damaged as Eritreans clash...

Amsterdam [Netherlands], February 19: Violent clashes in The Hague between supporters and opponents of Eritrea's authoritarian government resulted in injury...

Hezbollah claims several cross-border attacks on Israel

Hezbollah claims several cross-border attacks on Israel

Beirut [Lebanon], February 19: The Lebanese armed group Hezbollah has said it launched seven separate military operations in southern Israel.

US carried out five strikes in Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen: CENTCOM

US carried out five strikes in Houthi-controlled areas...

Washington [US], February 19: The United States has conducted five strikes in areas of Yemen controlled by Houthi rebels, US...

More than 400 detained in Russia at events in memory of Navalny, rights group says

More than 400 detained in Russia at events...

Moscow [Russia], February 19: More than 400 people have been detained at events across 32 Russian cities since the death...

French recycling plant on fire housing 900 tonnes of lithium batteries

French recycling plant on fire housing 900 tonnes...

Paris [France], February 19: Some 900 tonnes of lithium batteries were on fire at a battery recycling plant in southern...

Hard hit by the US opioid crisis, Oregon reconsiders decriminalization

Hard hit by the US opioid crisis, Oregon...

Oregon [US], February 19: It's a common sight on the streets of downtown Portland, Oregon: people in front of stores,...

UK's David Cameron to visit Falkland Islands

UK's David Cameron to visit Falkland Islands

London [UK], February 19: British Foreign Secretary David Cameron is set to visit the Falkland Islands this week as part...

UAE, Jordan discuss strengthening parliamentary cooperation

UAE, Jordan discuss strengthening parliamentary cooperation

Amman [Jordan], February 19: Speaker of the Jordanian Lower House of Parliament, Ahmed Safadi and Speaker of the UAE...

SCC discusses cooperation with Police Research Centre

SCC discusses cooperation with Police Research Centre

Sharjah [UAE], February 19: The Sharjah Consultative Council (SCC) has discussed with the Police Research Centre at the Sharjah Police...

Saqr Ghobash meets with Acting President of Jordanian Senate

Saqr Ghobash meets with Acting President of Jordanian...

Amman [Jordan], February 19: Saqr Ghobash, Speaker of the Federal National Council (FNC), met with Dr. Abdullah Ensour, Acting President...

World Police Summit addresses contemporary challenges through knowledge exchange: Assistant Chief of Police in Minnesota

World Police Summit addresses contemporary challenges through knowledge...

Dubai [UAE], February 19: Rudy Perez, Assistant Chief of Police at the City of Golden Valley, MN, US, said that...

Orban says president's resignation "correct"

Orban says president's resignation "correct"

Budapest [Hungary], February 18: Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said President Katalin Novak's resignation was "correct" in his state of...

Jailed former Thai PM Thaksin released on parole

Jailed former Thai PM Thaksin released on parole

Bangkok [Thailand], February 18: Thailand's convicted former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra was released on parole on Sunday, six months after...

We need to act now to stop Putin, Zelensky tells security conference

We need to act now to stop Putin,...

Munich [Germany], February 18: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has called on his country's allies to ramp up support in the...

Germany's Scholz calls on Israel to obey international law

Germany's Scholz calls on Israel to obey international...

Munich [Germany], February 18: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz made an usually direct call for Israel to comply with international humanitarian...