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Apr 09, 2026
Abu Dhabi [UAE], April 9: H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, discussed regional developments during phone calls with a number of foreign ministers from fraternal and friendly countries, following the unprovoked and terrorist Iranian missile attacks that targeted the UAE and several brotherly and friendly nations.
Emir of Qatar, French President discuss latest regional, international developments over phone
UN: 326 humanitarian workers killed in 2025
UNSC fails to adopt resolution calling on Iran to refrain from obstructing navigation in Strait of Hormuz
Apr 08, 2026
UAE deeply regrets UNSC's failure to endorse clear international cooperation framework in ending Iran's illegal attacks, threats to global economy
ADB launches new trust fund to accelerate progress on ASEAN power grid
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Israeli army kills WHO staff in Gaza
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Gaza border [Israel], April 7: A member of staff from the World Health Organization (WHO) has been killed in Gaza and several others injured when...
Leading Iranian military figures killed as US deadline looms
Tehran [Iran], April 7: Iran's powerful Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said that the head of its intelligence department, Major General Majid Khademi, was killed...
Iran to allow ships from some nations to pass the Strait of Hormuz for a fee
Tehran [Iran], April 7: Iran will allow ships from some friendly nations to pass through the Strait of Hormuz in return for security fees, Iranian...
Seoul says sorry after unapproved drone flights into North Korea
Seoul [South Korea], April 7: South Korean President Lee Jae Myung expressed his regret to North Korea after several unsanctioned drone flights entered the airspace...
Three dead and 15 injured as Moscow hits Ukraine's Odessa region
Kiev [Ukraine], April 7: At least three people were killed in the latest powerful Russian drone strikes on the southern Ukrainian port city of Odessa...
Artemis 2 astronauts break record for travelling furthest from Earth
Cape Canaveral (Florida) [US], April 7: The crew of the Artemis 2 lunar mission has travelled further from Earth than any humans ever before, the...
UN urges Middle East parties to protect civilian infrastructure, uphold international law
New York [US], April 7: The United Nations has renewed its call for all parties to the conflict in the Middle East to comply with...
Orion spacecraft sets record for furthest distance travelled by humans in space
Washington [US], April 7: The Orion spacecraft has established a new record for the furthest distance travelled by a crewed vehicle in human history during its Artemis II mission, NASA has announced.
Saudi defences intercept, destroy four ballistic missiles in Eastern Region
MoCI launches 5 new digital intellectual property services
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Thousands rally in Iraq against 'senseless' US-Israel war on Iran
William, Kate and children join traditional UK royal Easter service
Hundreds of people rally in Berlin against US-Israeli actions in Middle East
Ukraine drones hit Russian Baltic Sea port, oil refinery in Nizhny Novgorod
Artemis II shares new image of the moon
Projectile hits near Iran's Bushehr nuclear plant, killing one: IAEA
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Astronauts pass halfway point to moon on Artmemis 2 mission
Trump requests funding to reopen notorious Alcatraz prison
