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EU to provide Egypt €7.4 billion funding package

EU to provide Egypt €7.4 billion funding package

Brussels [Belgium], March 18: The European Union (EU) will provide Egypt with a funding package of €7.4 billion ($8.06 billion)...

Japan to join maritime corridor initiative for Gaza

Japan to join maritime corridor initiative for Gaza

Tokyo [Japan], March 18: Japan will join a maritime corridor initiative to deliver aid supplies to Gaza by sea from...

Hamdan bin Mohammed chairs Executive Council meeting; launches Government of Dubai's new logo

Hamdan bin Mohammed chairs Executive Council meeting; launches...

Dubai [UAE], March 18: Under the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister...

Abdullah bin Zayed meets with Prime Minister, FM of Qatar

Abdullah bin Zayed meets with Prime Minister, FM...

Doha [Qatar], March 18: H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs, met today with Sheikh Mohammed...

Trump predicts the end of U.S. democracy if he loses 2024 election

Trump predicts the end of U.S. democracy if...

Washington [US], March 17: Donald Trump said on Saturday if he does not win November's presidential election it will mean...

Iceland evacuations as volcano spews lava again

Iceland evacuations as volcano spews lava again

Reykjavik [Iceland], March 17: A state of emergency has been declared in southern Iceland because of another volcanic eruption on...

United Airlines flight 433 lands safely without panel in Oregon

United Airlines flight 433 lands safely without panel...

Washington [US], March 17: A Boeing plane landed without one of its fuselage panels at an airport in the US...

UNICEF says essential aid container looted at Haiti port

UNICEF says essential aid container looted at Haiti...

Washington [US], March 17: The U.N. children's agency said on Saturday one of its aid containers at Haiti's main port,...

Russia's presidential vote starts final day with accusations of Kyiv sabotage

Russia's presidential vote starts final day with accusations...

Moscow [Russia], March 17: Russia started its final day of presidential voting on Sunday with Moscow accusing Ukraine of using...

Israel prepares return to ceasefire talks; UN says Gaza hunger crisis worsens

Israel prepares return to ceasefire talks; UN says...

Tel Aviv [Israel], March 17: The main U.N. aid agency operating in Gaza said on Saturday that acute malnutrition was...

Russia: Schools and shops shut in Belgorod amid air strikes

Russia: Schools and shops shut in Belgorod amid...

Moscow [Russia], March 17: Shops and schools have been closed in the Russian city of Belgorod after bombardments that authorities...

German military parachutes aid into Gaza

German military parachutes aid into Gaza

Berlin [Germany], March 17: Germany delivered its first aid supplies for Gaza by parachute on Saturday after joining other countries...

Text warnings sent to Russians planning to protest elections

Text warnings sent to Russians planning to protest...

Moscow [Russia], March 17: Russian citizens who may be thinking of supporting a planned protest on Sunday during the presidential...

UN extends Afghan diplomatic mission for another year

UN extends Afghan diplomatic mission for another year

New York [US], March 17: The United Nations diplomatic mission in Afghanistan has been extended for another year, the Security...

Palestinian factions, Yemen's Houthis hold coordination talks: Reports

Palestinian factions, Yemen's Houthis hold coordination talks: Reports

Cairo [Egypt], March 17: Officials from Palestinian factions, including the Islamist Hamas movement, met a few days ago with Yemen's...

Iran warns of doctor shortage due to emigration

Iran warns of doctor shortage due to emigration

Tehran [Iran], March 17: The Iranian Medical Council has warned of an acute shortage in the country's health-care system and...

Gaza aid reaches shore in first sea delivery

Gaza aid reaches shore in first sea delivery

Gaza border [Palestine], March 17: The first ship towing a barge of humanitarian aid to Gaza has unloaded supplies onto...

Egypt demands Israel to remove restrictions on entry of aid into Gaza

Egypt demands Israel to remove restrictions on entry...

Cairo [Egypt], March 17: Ahmed Abu Zeid, the spokesperson of the Egyptian foreign ministry, has said in a statement on...

Nuseirat camp residents search for relatives

Nuseirat camp residents search for relatives

Tel Aviv [Israel], March 17: Residents of the area carry out search and rescue operations in a building heavily damaged...

US probes Boeing 737 flight found with lost external panel

US probes Boeing 737 flight found with lost...

Washington [US], March 17: The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is investigating how a United Airlines Boeing 737-800 lost an external...

UAE President exchanges Ramadan greetings with Grand Imam of Al-Azhar

UAE President exchanges Ramadan greetings with Grand Imam...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], March 17: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today exchanged Ramadan greetings during a...

UAE President, World Central Kitchen CEO discuss boosting humanitarian aid to Gaza

UAE President, World Central Kitchen CEO discuss boosting...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], March 17: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today met with Erin Gore, Chief...

Tensions rise in Haiti as leadership remains in balance

Tensions rise in Haiti as leadership remains in...

Port-au-Prince [Haiti], March 16: Residents braced for another tense night in Haiti's capital Port-au-Prince on Friday, as attacks continued across...

Ukrainian authorities launch mass evacuation in northern region

Ukrainian authorities launch mass evacuation in northern region

Kyiv [Ukraine], March 16: Ukrainian authorities have begun mass evacuations of communities in the country's northern Sumy region close to...

16 killed, dozens injured in Russian missile attack on Ukraine's Odesa: official

16 killed, dozens injured in Russian missile attack...

Moscow [Russia], March 16: At least 16 people were killed and 55 injured in Russia's missile attack on Ukraine's southern...

EU allocates 500 mln euros for ammunition production

EU allocates 500 mln euros for ammunition production

Brussels [Belgium], March 16: The European Commission on Friday announced the allocation of 500 million euros (about 544 million U.S....

5 injured in Ukrainian drone attack in Russia's Belgorod

5 injured in Ukrainian drone attack in Russia's...

Moscow [Russia], March 16: A Ukrainian drone targeted a vehicle in Russia's Belgorod Oblast, injuring five people inside the car,...