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Swiss vote on net-zero climate law
Geneva [Switzerland], June 19: The Swiss, feeling the impact of global warming on their rapidly melting glaciers, were voting on...
South Africa's Ramaphosa tells Putin Ukraine 'war must...
Moscow [Russia], June 19: South Africa's president, in Russia as part of a delegation pushing for peace between Kyiv and...
Iraq unveils 2,800-yr-old stone tablet
Baghdad [Iraq], June 19: Iraq unveiled on Sunday a 2,800-year-old stone tablet returned by Italy, as the war-ravaged country works...
First plane leaves Sanaa for Saudi amid Amman...
Sanaa [Yemen], June 19: The first commercial flight from Yemen's rebel-held capital to Saudi Arabia since 2016 took off carrying...
Putin warns NATO over being drawn into Ukraine...
Moscow [Russia], June 19: Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned there is a "serious danger" of NATO being drawn further...
Russia rejects U.N. help as death toll from...
Moscow [Russia], June 19: Moscow declined United Nations offers to help residents affected by the flooding from the breached Kakhovka...
ChatGPT Hackathon offers actionable solutions for education, entrepreneurship,...
Sharjah [UAE], June 19: To leverage the power of ChatGPT and explore its potential for driving innovation within their...
Sharjah, Seoul unite in voyage through centuries of...
Sharjah [UAE], June 19: Embarking on an extraordinary journey across time and place, the Sharjah Pavilion at the 65th Seoul...
Abdullah bin Zayed, Italian FM discuss promoting cooperation
Abu Dhabi [UAE], June 19: H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs, and Italy's Minister...
General Civil Aviation Authority, ICAO sign collaboration agreement
Montreal [Canada], June 19: The UAE General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) and the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) signed a...
"Counterfeit" alcohol poisoning kills dozen in N. Iran:...
Tehran [Iran], June 18:About a dozen were killed and scores others poisoned over the past few days after drinking "counterfeit"...
Saudi Arabia says to reopen embassy in Iran...
Tehran [Iran], June 18: The visiting Saudi Arabian foreign minister said on Saturday that the Saudi embassy will soon reopen...
Yemenia Airways restarts direct flights from Sanaa to...
Sanaa [Yemen], June 18:Yemen's national airline Yemenia Airways restarted on Saturday direct flights from Houthi-held Sanaa to Saudi Arabia after...
8 shot at party in Southern California: media
Los Angeles [US], June 18: At least eight people, including teens, were shot early Saturday at a party in Southern...
Philippine ferry with 65 passengers catches fire, no...
Manila [Philippines], June 18: A ferry with 65 people on board caught fire on Sunday morning off Bohol province in...
Singapore says 'premature' for ASEAN talks with Myanmar
Washington [US], June 18: Singapore Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan said Friday that conditions were not yet right for ASEAN to...
Japan's emperor in Indonesia for first state visit
Jakarta [Indonesia], June 18: Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako arrived in the Indonesian capital Jakarta on Saturday for their...
Macron, MBS call for end to 'political vacuum'...
Paris [France], June 18: French President Emmanuel Macron and Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman called for a "rapid...
Saudi FM on first Iran visit since detente
Tehran [Iran], June 18: Iran and Saudi Arabia took a further step Saturday to seal their reconciliation as Riyadh's top...
Minneapolis police face federal oversight for excessive force,...
Washington [US], June 18: Police in Minneapolis routinely use excessive force and discriminate against Black and Native American people, the...
Family sues Akron and 8 officers who shot...
Washington [US], June 18: Months after a grand jury declined to indict eight police officers in Akron, Ohio, who shot...
Biden makes re-election pitch in key swing state...
Washington [US], June 18:President Joe Biden made his 2024 re-election pitch to union members in Philadelphia in his first political...
Polish LGBTQ crowds march to demand equal rights...
Warsaw [Poland], June 18: Tens of thousands marched through the streets of Warsaw to demand equality for LGBTQ people.
France to invest heavily in low-emission aircraft
Paris [France], June 17: The French government will invest 300 million euros (329 million U.S. dollars) per year between 2024...
Nearly 200 settlements in Ukraine affected by Kakhovka...
Kiev [Ukraine], June 17: Nearly 200 settlements have been affected by the destruction of the Kakhovka dam in southern Ukraine,...
Finland's new government unveils policy program
Helsinki [Finland], June 17:The new government of Finland unveiled its policy program and division of ministerial posts on Friday, highlighting...
Man fatally shot in U.S. Seattle
San Francisco [US], June 17: A man was fatally shot early Friday morning in North Seattle, U.S. state of Washington,...