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Chinese prez accepts credentials of Taliban's envoy

Chinese prez accepts credentials of Taliban's envoy

Islamabad [Pakistan], January 31: Chinese President Xi Jinping has officially accepted the credentials of the Taliban's ambassador to Beijing, the...

Scandal-hit New York mayor fights for political survival

Scandal-hit New York mayor fights for political survival

New York [US], January 31: New York Mayor Eric Adams is gripped by a slew of scandals, including a sexual...

North Korea fires new round of missiles

North Korea fires new round of missiles

Seoul [South Korea], January 31: North Korea fired another round of cruise missiles on Tuesday, Seoul's military said, extending a...

Spanish farmers plan February protests as anger spreads

Spanish farmers plan February protests as anger spreads

Madrid [Spain], January 31: Spanish farmers' associations said they were planning to take to the streets in February.

Biden says he has decided how to respond to attack

Biden says he has decided how to respond...

Washington [US], January 31: U.S. President Joe Biden said he has made up his mind on how to respond to...

Pakistan court jails ex-PM Imran Khan for 10 years ahead of election

Pakistan court jails ex-PM Imran Khan for 10...

Islamabad [Pakistan], January 31: A Pakistan court jailed Imran Khan for 10 years for leaking state secrets.

West Africa's 'Brexit' moment spells trouble for the region

West Africa's 'Brexit' moment spells trouble for the...

Bamako [Mali], January 31: A decision by Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger to quit West Africa's economic and political bloc...

The hospital raid by undercover Israeli commandos

The hospital raid by undercover Israeli commandos

Gaza [Palestine], January 31: A screen grab of CCTV footage from Ibn Sina hospital in the West Bank, opens new...

Sotheby's defeats Russian oligarch in art fraud case

Sotheby's defeats Russian oligarch in art fraud case

Moscow [Russia], January 31: A federal jury ruled in favor of Sotheby's at a trial in which the Russian billionaire...

Mandela auction suspended amid row over heritage

Mandela auction suspended amid row over heritage

New York [US], January 31: A controversial auction of 70 personal items belonging to former South African President Nelson Mandela...

Hamdan bin Zayed commends Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation for significant progress in Emiratisation file

Hamdan bin Zayed commends Ministry of Human Resources...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], January 31: H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler's Representative in Al Dhafra Region said that...

Abdullah bin Zayed, Nigerian Foreign Minister discuss bilateral relations over phone

Abdullah bin Zayed, Nigerian Foreign Minister discuss bilateral...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], January 31: H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs, has discussed bilateral relations...

Speaker of Turkish Grand National Assembly visits Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque

Speaker of Turkish Grand National Assembly visits Sheikh...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], January 31: Numan Kurtulmuş, Speaker of the Turkish Grand National Assembly, today visited the Sheikh Zayed Grand...

Abdullah bin Zayed affirms support for UNRWA in phone call with Lazzarini

Abdullah bin Zayed affirms support for UNRWA in...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], January 31: H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs, discussed the current developments...

Georgian prime minister resigns

Georgian prime minister resigns

Tbilisi [Georgia], January 30: Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili said on Monday he has decided to resign.

U.S. not seeking war with Iran after soldiers killed in drone attack, White House says

U.S. not seeking war with Iran after soldiers...

Washington [US], January 30: The White House said Monday that the United States will not go to war with...

Mexican president criticizes U.S. threats to close border as "demagogic"

Mexican president criticizes U.S. threats to close border...

Mexico City [Mexico], January 30: Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Monday dismissed as "demagogic" recent threats from some...

Australia's sexual assault reports up 40 pct since 2013: government report

Australia's sexual assault reports up 40 pct since...

Canberra [Australia], January 30: The number of people reporting cases of sexual assault in Australia has grown by more...

Meloni vows 'cooperation among equals' with African leaders

Meloni vows 'cooperation among equals' with African leaders

Rome [Italy], January 30: Italy wants to use its current presidency of the group of the world's seven leading industrialized...

Iran executes four convicted of Israeli bomb plot

Iran executes four convicted of Israeli bomb plot

Tehran [Iran], January 30: Iran has executed four men it says were linked to an Israeli intelligence operation.

Residents urged to stay indoors as heavy storm hits northern Norway

Residents urged to stay indoors as heavy storm...

Copenhagen [Denmark], January 30: Police urged residents to stay indoors on Monday as a heavy storm hit northern Norway, causing...

Russian President Putin to visit Turkey in February, says Kremlin

Russian President Putin to visit Turkey in February,...

Moscow [Russia], January 30: Russian President Vladimir Putin is still planning to visit Turkey in February, the first time he...

Cameron urged to act as dual national Kara-Murza vanishes from prison

Cameron urged to act as dual national Kara-Murza...

London [UK], January 30: Family and friends of jailed British-Russian dissident Vladimir Kara-Murza have become increasingly concerned about his fate...

Houthis open seized ship to sightseers

Houthis open seized ship to sightseers

Hodeidah [Yemen], January 30: More than two months after Yemen's Houthi rebels captured the Galaxy Leader cargo ship and detained...

King Charles III, Kate back home after surgeries

King Charles III, Kate back home after surgeries

London [UK], January 30: King Charles III and Catherine, Princess of Wales, rested at their homes Monday after both left...

Biden faces pressure to strike Iran after US troops killed

Biden faces pressure to strike Iran after US...

Washington [US], January 30: The killing of three U.S. troops and wounding of dozens more by Iran-backed militants is piling...

Israel accuses 190 UN staff of being 'hardened' militants

Israel accuses 190 UN staff of being 'hardened'...

Tel Aviv [Israel], January 30: An Israeli intelligence dossier that prompted a cascade of countries to halt funds for a...