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Iraq conveys messages to Syria over security threats
Baghdad [Iraq], February 24: Head of Iraq's National Intelligence Service Hamid al-Shatri said on Sunday that Baghdad has sent messages...

Qatar's PM meets Syrian FM on cooperation, developments...
Doha [Qatar], February 24: Qatar's Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani met here on...

Conservative CDU/CSU wins German federal election -- preliminary...
Berlin [Germany], February 24: Germany's conservative bloc, the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and the Christian Social Union (CSU), has taken...

American Airlines flight diverted to Rome after bomb...
Rome [Italy], February 24: An American Airlines flight en route from New York to Delhi was diverted to Rome following...

Meloni warns against Western split at US conservative...
Washington [US], February 24: Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni on Saturday called for Western unity, a strong US-European partnership, and...

Zelensky ready to resign in exchange for NATO...
Kyiv [Ukraine], February 24: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says he is willing to resign in exchange for NATO admission for...

UN chief calls for peace in Ukraine
New York [USA], February 24: A day before the third anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, UN Secretary General Antonio...

Thousands attend funeral for slain Hezbollah leader Nasrallah
Beirut [Lebanon], February 24: Tens of thousands of people in Lebanon paid their last respects to Hezbollah's late leader Hassan...

Hamas slams Israel as release of over 600...
Gaza [Palestine], February 24: Hamas has condemned Israel's decision to postpone the release of more than 600 Palestinian prisoners, saying...

Israel deploys tanks in Jenin
Jerusalem [Israel], February 24: Israel is deploying tanks in the occupied West Bank, the military said on Sunday, in what...

Russia and US plan another meeting this week
Moscow [Russia], February 24: Russian and U.S. teams plan to meet this week to discuss improving relations after the war...

German election victor Merz plans pivot from US...
Berlin [Germany], February 24: Friedrich Merz, set to become Germany's next chancellor after his opposition conservatives won the national election,...

Moldova urges clergy to "tell the truth" about...
Chisinau [Moldova], February 24: Moldova's government, a fierce critic of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, appealed to the country's clergy to...

Pope Francis remains critical and has 'slight' kidney...
Rome [Italy], February 24: Pope Francis, battling double pneumonia, remains in a critical condition for a second day running and...

UAE President exchanges medals, gifts with Italian President...
Rome [Italy], February 24: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today attended a dinner banquet hosted by...

Sultan bin Ahmed crowns Sharjah Ruler's Show Jumping...
Sharjah [UAE], February 23: On Sunday evening, H.H. Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah,...

Dubai to host 'PropTech Connect 2026'
Dubai [UAE], February 23: In line with the vision of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President,...

Real Madrid secure victory over Girona in La...
Madrid [Spain], February 23: Real Madrid claimed a 2-0 victory over Girona today at Santiago Bernabeu Stadium in Round 25...

Salman Rushdie attacker found guilty of attempted murder,...
New York [US], February 23: A jury in western New York convicted Hadi Matar, a 27-year-old from New Jersey, of...

Trump tells Putin, Zelenskyy to 'get together' to...
Washington DC [US], February 23: US President Donald Trump called Friday for his Ukrainian and Russian counterparts Volodymyr Zelenskyy and...

France: Knife attack leaves 1 dead, several wounded
Paris [France], February 23: A knife attack in in the eastern city of Mulhouse, France left one passerby dead and...

Germany preps for elections as right-wing party gains...
Berlin [Germany], February 23: Germany is preparing for high-stakes elections, amid fears that far-right sentiment rising while migration policies sit...

Trump meets Polish President Duda, commends increase in...
Washington DC [US], February 23: US President Donald Trump met Polish President Andrzej Duda on Saturday (local time) at the...

Green Climate Fund grants $103.2 million to boost...
Geneva [Switzerland], February 23: The Green Climate Fund (GCF), operating entity of the financial mechanism of the United Nations Framework...

Indonesia advocates for ethical AI
Jakarta [Indonesia], February 23: Indonesia underscored the need to adopt good practices to foster ethics in artificial intelligence (AI) development...

Italy's Inflation in January up to 1.5%: ISTAT
Rome [Italy], February 23: Italy's annual inflation rate rose to 1.5% in January, according to final data released by ISTAT.

BRICS economies to surpass half of global GDP...
Moscow [Russia], February 23: Russia says BRICS nations will surpass half of global economic output in 10-15 years, signaling a...