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Iranian authorities report 32 suspects held after terrorist...
Tehran [Iran], January 8: The Iranian authorities have arrested a total of 32 suspects linked to the twin suicide bombings...
Japan supports Ukraine with $37mn for air defence
Tokyo [Japan], January 8: During a visit to Kiev, Japanese Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa has promised Ukraine support in its...
Jordan's King Abdullah II presses Blinken to push...
Amman [Jordan], January 8: Jordan's King Abdullah II has urged US Secretary of State Antony Blinken to push for a...
Hamza, son of Al Jazeera's Wael Dahdouh, killed...
Gaza [Palestine], January 8: Hamza Dahdouh, the eldest son of Al Jazeera's Gaza bureau chief, Wael Dahdouh, has been killed...
Pentagon didn't inform Biden, White House for days...
Washington [US], January 8: The Pentagon did not tell President Joe Biden and other top officials about Defense Secretary Lloyd...
Rohingya refugees homeless after Bangladesh fire
Dhaka [Bangladesh], January 8: Thousands of Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh have been left without shelter after a suspected arson attack...
Western diplomats seek to prevent Gaza spillover
Gaza [Palestine], January 8: Top U.S and European diplomats urged leaders in the Middle East to keep the Gaza war...
Israeli police kill Palestinian girl during response to...
Jerusalem [Israel], January 8: Israeli police killed a young Palestinian girl in a car at a West Bank crossing when...
EU's Michel downplays criticism of his plan to...
Brussels [Belgium], January 8: European Council President Charles Michel downplayed criticism of his plan to resign early to run for...
126 dead, 210 missing in Japan's Noto quakes...
Tokyo [Japan], January 8: The death toll has surged to 126 in the central Japanese prefecture of Ishikawa after a...
Greece reopens huge Alexander the Great monument
Athens [Greece], January 8: The site of one of the most important monuments in classical antiquity - the palace where...
Coal miners in North Dakota unearth mammoth tusk...
Washington [US], January 8: The first person to spot it was a shovel operator working the overnight shift, eyeing a...
No UAE national airlines operating Boeing 737 Max...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], January 8: The General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) today confirmed that none of the national airlines in...
Cutting-edge industrial solutions to be unveiled as SteelFab...
Sharjah [UAE], January 8: SteelFab 2024, the biggest event of its kind across the Middle East and North Africa region,...
Participants of annual 'Camel Trek' arrive in Global...
Dubai [UAE], January 8: The participants of the annual 'Camel Trek' arrived in the Heritage Village of the Global Village...
5 drug traffickers killed on Syria-Jordan border: monitor
Damascus [Syria], January 7: Five drug traffickers were killed in hours-long clashes with Jordanian forces on the Syrian-Jordan border region...
China decides to sanction five U.S. defense industry...
Beijing [China], January 7: China has decided to sanction five U.S. defense industry companies, a foreign ministry spokesperson said on...
Tokyo prosecutors arrest ruling party lawmaker over slush...
Tokyo [Japan], January 7: A Japanese lawmaker from the largest faction within the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) was arrested...
Blast kills 2, injures 14 in Afghanistan's Kabul
Kabul [Afghanistan], January 7: Two persons have been confirmed dead and 14 others sustained injury as a blast ripped through...
US appeals court prevents California from banning guns...
Washington [US], January 7: A federal appeals court on Saturday reinstated a judge's ruling that barred California from enforcing a...
Death toll in Iran suicide attacks rises to...
Tehran [Iran], January 7: The death toll in the suicide blasts in Iran earlier this week has risen to 91,...
Taiwan accuses China of endangering aviation safety with...
Taipei [Taiwan], January 7: Taiwan's Defence Ministry on Saturday strongly condemned China's releasing aerial balloons to fly over Taiwan, saying...
Al-Amal Hospital surroundings in Gaza comes under heavy...
Gaza [Palestine], January 7: The Palestine Red Crescent Society (PRCS) reported heavy shelling and drone fire near the Al-Amal Hospital...
Lebanon files complaint with UN chief, UNSC after...
Beirut [Lebanon], January 7: Lebanon has sent a letter of complaint to UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and the president of...
2024 a key year for democracy as elections...
Berlin [Germany], January 7: European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen says the year 2024 is "a key year for...
Russian strikes kill 11, including children: Ukrainian official
Kiev [Ukraine], January 7: A Russian missile strike has killed 11 people, including five children, in eastern Ukraine, a local...
Supreme Court to rule if Trump can run...
Washington [US], January 7: The US Supreme Court says it will hear a historic case to determine whether Donald Trump...