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Egyptian Ministry of Youth and Sports, MBRF sign...
Cairo [Egypt], February 22: The Ministry of Youth and Sports of Egypt and the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge...

DR Congo's prime minister resigns
Kinshasa [DR Congo], February 21: Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) Sama Lukonde Kyenge submitted his...

French navy shoots down two drones over Red...
Paris [France], February 21: The French navy has shot down two aerial drones from Yemen over the Red Sea where...

United Airlines Boeing 757 flight makes emergency landing...
San Francisco [US], February 21: United Airlines confirmed on Tuesday that its flight 354 from San Francisco to Boston made...

Cambodia's parliament endorses new deputy PM
Phnom Penh [Cambodia], February 21: Cambodia's National Assembly on Wednesday endorsed Civil Service Minister Hun Many as a new deputy...

Japan to scrap public aid for COVID-19 treatment
Tokyo [Japan], February 21: The Japanese government has decided to end its subsidies for COVID-19 drugs and hospitalizations next month,...

'Assange faces flagrant denial of justice if extradited'
London [UK], February 21: Julian Assange is at risk of a "flagrant denial of justice" if he is extradited to...

Moscow rejects EU demand for investigation into Navalny's...
Moscow [Russia], February 21: The Kremlin has denied an international investigation demanded by the European Union into the death of...

Tunisian opposition leader Ghannouchi starts hunger strike in...
Tunis [Tunisia], February 21: The head of Tunisia's opposition Islamist Ennahda movement, Rached Ghannouchi, began a hunger strike in prison...

26 dead after snowfall in Afghanistan
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 21: At least 26 people have died in Afghanistan due to heavy snow and rain that swept...

Venezuela's Maduro voices support for Brazilian president's stance...
Moscow [Russia], February 21: Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Tuesday backed Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's recent statement...

Family of murdered Italian student in Cairo still...
Rome [Italy], February 21: A second trial of four Egyptian security officers accused of kidnapping and brutally murdering an Italian...

WHO transfers 32 patients out of Gaza hospital
Geneva [Switzerland], February 21: The World Health Organization said Tuesday it had transferred 32 patients out of the besieged Nasser...

Ukraine fights Russian surge on anniversary of revolution
Kyiv [Ukraine], February 21: Ukraine said on Tuesday it was fighting off dozens of attacks, after President Volodymyr Zelensky said...

TikTok violates Indonesian in-app transactions ban
Jakarta [Indonesia], February 21: Chinese short video app TikTok is still violating Indonesia's rule that bans in-app transactions, a cabinet...

US blocks ceasefire call with third UN veto...
Washington [US], February 21: The United States on Tuesday again vetoed a draft United Nations Security Council resolution on the...

Two charged in fatal shooting at Kansas City...
Missouri [US], February 21: Two men were charged with murder on Tuesday in connection with a shooting in Kansas City,...

Day two of busy Gulfood 2024 puts Dubai...
Dubai [UAE], February 21: Gulfood 2024, the largest annual global food and beverage sourcing event in the world, opened...

Saqr Ghobash, Speaker of Egyptian Senate discuss advancing...
Cairo [Egypt], February 21: Saqr Ghobash, Speaker of the Federal National Council (FNC), met with Counsellor Abdel Wahab Abdel Razeq,...

Dragon Oil participates in EGYPS 2024 in Cairo
Cairo [Egypt], February 21: Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Dragon Oil Company, which is...

Abdullah bin Zayed pays working visit to Federal...
Berlin [Germany], February 21: H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs, has paid a working visit...

Heavy rain hits Southern California with millions under...
Los Angeles, February 20: New rounds of heavy rain soaked large portions of Southern California on Monday, and up to...

Australia to double naval warships
Canberra [Australia], February 20: The Australian government has committed to more than doubling the size of the nation's naval warships.

Tunisian president, EBRD chief discuss enhancing cooperation
Tunis [Tunisia], February 20: Tunisian President Kais Saied on Monday met with visiting President of the European Bank for Reconstruction...

Zelensky visits Ukraine's front line after talks with...
Kyiv [Ukraine], February 20: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky paid a visit to troops near the eastern front on Monday after...

UN considers appointing envoy to engage with Taliban
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 20: The United Nations Secretary-General will begin consultations on the appointment of a UN envoy to coordinate...

Yemen's Houthis say ship targeted with missiles
Sanaa [Yemen], February 20: Yemen's Houthi movement, also known as Ansar Allah, has attacked a UK Rubymar cargo ship in...