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Israeli protests reignite as Netanyahu pushes new justice bill

Israeli protests reignite as Netanyahu pushes new justice...

Jerusalem [Israel], July 9: Israel's business hub Tel Aviv saw the biggest anti-government protest in weeks on Saturday against a...

Ukraine says it won't use cluster bombs in Russia

Ukraine says it won't use cluster bombs in...

Kyiv [Russia], July 9: Ukraine's Defence Minister OleksiiReznikov welcomed a U.S. decision to send cluster bombs to Kyiv, saying it...

Colombia, Brazil presidents pledge cooperation to protect Amazon

Colombia, Brazil presidents pledge cooperation to protect Amazon

Brasilia [Brazil], July 9: The presidents of Brazil and Colombia discussed regional coordination to fight deforestation and protect the world's...

Six dead in corporate jet crash outside Los Angeles

Six dead in corporate jet crash outside Los...

Los Angeles [US], July 9: All six people aboard a small corporate jet died when the aircraft crashed and burned...

Iran hangs two men over deadly shrine attack, state media report

Iran hangs two men over deadly shrine attack,...

Tehran [Iran], July 9: Iran executed two men over an attack on a Shi'ite shrine that killed at least 13...

U.S. stocks close lower after June jobs report

U.S. stocks close lower after June jobs report

New York [US], July 8: U.S. stocks ended lower on Friday after new data showed a slowdown in job...

Russia condemns U.S. decision to supply cluster munitions to Ukraine

Russia condemns U.S. decision to supply cluster munitions...

Moscow [Russia], July 8: Russia has condemned the U.S. decision to supply cluster munitions to Ukraine as a path...

Sri Lankan workers remit over 2.8 bln USD in H1

Sri Lankan workers remit over 2.8 bln USD...

Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 8: Sri Lankan workers remitted over 2.8 billion U.S. dollars in the first half of...

Police discover arms, ammunition in Afghanistan's Wardak province

Police discover arms, ammunition in Afghanistan's Wardak province

MaidanShahr[Afghanistan], July 8: Policemen have discovered and seized arms and ammunition during search operations in east Afghanistan's Wardak province, said...

German economy still struggling despite surge in manufacturing orders, experts say

German economy still struggling despite surge in manufacturing...

Frankfurt [Germany], July 8: As German manufacturing orders have increased at their highest rate since June 2020, a moderate recovery...

Organizations oppose Sweden's NATO accession ahead of summit

Organizations oppose Sweden's NATO accession ahead of summit

Stockholm [Sweden], July 8: Several organizations have stepped up to voice their objections to Sweden joining the North Atlantic Treaty...

Gunman killing 23 in U.S. Texas sentenced to 90 life terms in jail

Gunman killing 23 in U.S. Texas sentenced to...

Houston [US], July 8: The gunman who killed 23 people at an El Paso Walmart in the U.S. state of...

President Zhaparov receives credentials from ambassadors of number of countries

President Zhaparov receives credentials from ambassadors of number...

Bishkek [Kyrgyzstan], July 8: President of Kyrgyzstan SadyrZhaparov received on Friday credentials from ambassadors of Palestine, Kuwait, the Kingdom of...

Senior US diplomat heads to India to discuss free speech, minority rights

Senior US diplomat heads to India to discuss...

Washington [US], July 8: A senior U.S. diplomat will travel to India in the coming days and engage with its...

US to send cluster munitions to Ukraine

US to send cluster munitions to Ukraine

Washington [US], July 8: The United States announced on Friday that it will send Ukraine widely-banned cluster munitions as part...

Japan protests to South Korea over military drills on disputed islands

Japan protests to South Korea over military drills...

Tokyo [Japan], July 8: Japan has lodged protests with South Korea over military drills by the latter on disputed islands,...

Dutch government collapses over immigration policy

Dutch government collapses over immigration policy

The Hague [Netherlands], July 8:The Dutch government collapsed on Friday after failing to reach a deal on restricting immigration, which...

Mohammed bin Rashid: 'We are hopeful for a new generation that loves reading'

Mohammed bin Rashid: 'We are hopeful for a...

Dubai [UAE], July 8: His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai,...

President meets with former classmates, their families

President meets with former classmates, their families

Abu Dhabi [UAE], July 8: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today met with a number of...

Youth hold keys to a brighter future: President of Aladdin Project

Youth hold keys to a brighter future: President...

Geneva [Switzerland], July 8: Dr. Leah Pisar, President of the Aladdin Project, has said that youth hold the keys to...

5.6 magnitude earthquake hits eastern Indonesia

5.6 magnitude earthquake hits eastern Indonesia

Jakarta [Indonesia], July 7: A 5.6-magnitude earthquake jolted off Indonesia's eastern province of Maluku earlier Friday, the country's meteorology, climatology...

Israel strikes launch site in Lebanon after rockets fired

Israel strikes launch site in Lebanon after rockets...

Tel Aviv [Israel], July 7: Israeli forces have struck an area of Lebanon from which a cross-border rocket launch was...

Thousands protest in Israel; police chief resigns

Thousands protest in Israel; police chief resigns

Tel Aviv [Israel], July 7: Thousands of Israelis again protested against the government in the coastal city of Tel Aviv...

Stoltenberg convenes meeting with Sweden, Turkey on NATO

Stoltenberg convenes meeting with Sweden, Turkey on NATO

Brussels [Belgium], July 7:NATO Secretary Jens Stoltenberg convened a meeting with the leaders from Turkey and Sweden on Monday in...

US President Biden says Sweden will make NATO stronger

US President Biden says Sweden will make NATO...

Washington [US], July 7: US President Joe Biden has reassured Sweden of his full support in joining NATO.

Millions signed up to Twitter rival Threads

Millions signed up to Twitter rival Threads

Washington [US], July 7: More than 30 million people have downloaded Threads, Meta's rival to Twitter, within the first few...

Final Ariane 5 blasts off amid rocket crisis

Final Ariane 5 blasts off amid rocket crisis

Paris [France], July 7: Europe's workhorse Ariane 5 rocket blasted off for a final time on Wednesday, with its farewell...