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Biden rejects growing pressure to abandon his campaign, vows to stay 'to the end'

Biden rejects growing pressure to abandon his campaign,...

Washington [US], July 4: U.S. President Joe Biden vowed to stay in the 2024 presidential race during a call with...

Hurricane Beryl strikes Jamaica as death toll creeps up, destruction widespread

Hurricane Beryl strikes Jamaica as death toll creeps...

Kingston [Jamaica], July 4: Hurricane Beryl churned menacingly over Jamaica on Wednesday afternoon, after uprooting trees, ripping off roofs and...

US prosecutors say not opposed to delaying Trump sentencing

US prosecutors say not opposed to delaying Trump...

Manhattan [US], July 4: Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg has indicated that he is not opposed to delaying the sentencing...

New WHO guidelines to help over 750 million adults quit tobacco

New WHO guidelines to help over 750 million...

Geneva [Switzerland], July 4: The UN World Health Organisation (WHO) on Tuesday released the first-ever guidelines for those seeking to...

China supports Kazakhstan's accession to BRICS

China supports Kazakhstan's accession to BRICS

Astana [Kazakhstan], July 4: China supports Kazakhstan's accession to BRICS, President of the People's Republic of China Xi Jinping said...

UAE announces plans to redevelop Sheikh Zayed Children's Complex in Istanbul, deepen cooperation in social developmentfor supporting vulnerable communities

UAE announces plans to redevelop Sheikh Zayed Children's...

Ankara [Turkey], July 4: The Ministry of Community Development of the UAE and the Zayed Charitable and Humanitarian Foundation, along...

Abdullah bin Zayed congratulates new Egyptian Foreign Minister

Abdullah bin Zayed congratulates new Egyptian Foreign Minister

Abu Dhabi [UAE], July 4: H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs, congratulated Dr. Badr...

No safe place in Gaza due to Israeli war: ICRC

No safe place in Gaza due to Israeli...

Gaza [Palestine], July 3: Residents in the Gaza Strip have no safe place due to the Israeli war, the...

Egypt announces new tourist project in North Coast

Egypt announces new tourist project in North Coast

Cairo [Egypt], July 3: Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly announced on Tuesday the launch of a new tourist project in...

Poland, Germany to cooperate in defense: PM

Poland, Germany to cooperate in defense: PM

Warsaw [Poland], July 3: Poland and Germany will cooperate to enhance the protection of the European Union's external borders and...

Canada's second-largest airline to restore operations following over 1,000 flight cancellations

Canada's second-largest airline to restore operations following over...

Vancouver [Canada], July 3: Canada's second-largest airline, the WestJet Group, said Tuesday the company began to ramp up its operations...

New Alzheimer's treatment approved by U.S. FDA

New Alzheimer's treatment approved by U.S. FDA

Los Angeles [US], July 3: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new Alzheimer's treatment from American...

Laos continues to expand school meals program

Laos continues to expand school meals program

Vientiane [Laos], July 3: The Lao government and development partners agreed to expand the school meals program to improve health...

Dutch PM sworn in with mission to curb asylum

Dutch PM sworn in with mission to curb...

The Hague [Netherlands], July 3: Dutch King Willem-Alexander swore in former spy chief Dick Schoof as new prime minister Tuesday,...

Orban calls for quick ceasefire to speed up Ukraine peace talks

Orban calls for quick ceasefire to speed up...

Kyiv [Ukraine], July 3: Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban urged Kyiv on Tuesday to work towards a "quick ceasefire" in...

China's Xi arrives in Kazakhstan for state visit, summit

China's Xi arrives in Kazakhstan for state visit,...

Beijing [China], July 3: Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Kazakhstan on Tuesday for a state visit, during which he...

Japan issues new 3D banknotes after 20 years

Japan issues new 3D banknotes after 20 years

Tokyo [Japan], July 3: The Bank of Japan will start issuing new banknotes on July 3, redesigned with new historical...

First Democratic congressman calls on Biden to withdraw from US election

First Democratic congressman calls on Biden to withdraw...

Washington [US], July 3: On July 2, Mr. Lloyd Doggett became the first US Democratic congressman to publicly call on...

Kenya police clash with protesters as tax bill unrest continues

Kenya police clash with protesters as tax bill...

Nairobi [Kenya], July 3: Protesters condemn police brutality amid deadly demonstrations over withdrawn tax bill, call for president to resign.

Canadian court allows police to clear pro-Palestinian campus encampment

Canadian court allows police to clear pro-Palestinian campus...

Ottawa [Canada], July 3: An Ontario judge ordered pro-Palestinian protesters to leave their two-month-old encampment at Canada's largest university by...

La Nina threatens Latin America with hurricanes and droughts, experts say

La Nina threatens Latin America with hurricanes and...

Washington [US], July 3: Latin America and the Caribbean should brace for the arrival of La Nina, the climate pattern...

Trump hush money sentencing delayed to September, weeks before US election

Trump hush money sentencing delayed to September, weeks...

Washington [US], July 3: Donald Trump's sentencing for his conviction on criminal charges stemming from hush money paid to a...

In Mexico, 19 bodies found in truck as violence spreads in southern state

In Mexico, 19 bodies found in truck as...

Mexico City [Mexico], July 3: Mexican security officials found the bodies of 19 men piled into the back of a...

Sixth EU-UAE Structural Dialogue on AML/CFT concludes in Brussels

Sixth EU-UAE Structural Dialogue on AML/CFT concludes in...

Brussels [Belgium], July 3: The sixth EU-UAE Structural Dialogue on Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT) was...

Souq Al Jubail Dates Festival launches its ninth edition

Souq Al Jubail Dates Festival launches its ninth...

Sharjah [UAE], July 3: Activities of the ninth annual Souq Al Jubail Dates Festival were launched in Sharjah, which will...

Alef Education, KICD, UNICEF sign landmark agreement on climate change education

Alef Education, KICD, UNICEF sign landmark agreement on...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], July 3: Alef Education, the Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development (KICD), and UNICEF today announced the signing...

Abdullah bin Zayed, Antony Blinken discuss regional developments, efforts to reach ceasefire in Gaza

Abdullah bin Zayed, Antony Blinken discuss regional developments,...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], July 3: H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs, during a phone...