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Aug 09, 2025
Washington [US], August 9: U.S. President Donald Trump will meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin to negotiate an end to the war in Ukraine on August 15 in Alaska, Trump said on Friday.
Trump announces peace deal between Azerbaijan and Armenia at White House
India pauses plans to buy US arms after Trump's tariffs
Muslim Council of Elders participates in Istanbul International Arabic Book Fair
UAE leaders condole with President of Ghana over helicopter crash victims
UAE boxer advances to final of Asian U19 & U22 Championships
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Abu Dhabi [UAE], August 9: The United Arab Emirates has condemned in the strongest terms and denounced the Israeli government's decision to occupy the Gaza...
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New York [US], August 9: United Nations Chief Antonio Guterres on Friday criticised Israel's plan to take control of Gaza, with his spokesperson calling the...
UAE to participate in UCI Para-cycling Road World Championships in Belgium
Dubai [UAE], August 9: The National Paralympic Committee has announced that athletes Ahmed Al Badwawi and Abdullah Al Balushi will participate in the UCI Para-cycling...
Ministry of Defence undersecretary visits Sacheon Air Base in Korea
Seoul [South Korea], August 9: Lieutenant General Ibrahim Nasser Al-Alawi, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Defence, has visited Sacheon Air Base in the Republic of...
Ghana: Two ministers among eight killed in helicopter crash
Aug 08, 2025
Accra [Ghana], August 8: Ghana's President John Dramani Mahama has declared three days of mourning for those killed in the helicopter crash.
Pakistan's deadly floods worsened by global warming: study
Karachi [Pakistan], August 8: Pakistan's monsoon rain was likely heavier because of climate change, making floods more dangerous, a new study found.
Bangladesh arrests senior professor, analyst Nazmul Ahsan Kalimullah
Dhaka [Bangladesh], August 8: The Detective Branch (DB) of Bangladesh Police on Thursday arrested senior professor, writer, and analyst Nazmul Ahsan Kalimullah on charges of...
Netanyahu says Israel plans to take over all of Gaza in bid to destroy Hamas
Tel Aviv [Israel] / Gaza [Palestine], August 8: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Thursday that to destroy Hamas Israel intends to take full control of...
Trump says he would meet with Putin even if the Russian leader won't meet with Ukraine's Zelenskyy
Washington [US], August 8: U.S. President Donald Trump said Thursday that he would meet with Vladimir Putin even if the Russian leader will not meet...
Solomon Islands blocks US, China, Taiwan from Pacific's top political meet
Washington [US], August 8: Solomon Islands Prime Minister Jeremiah Manele has said that 21 donor countries, including the United States and China, will not be invited to the region's top political meeting, a move that follows pressure from Beijing to exclude Taiwan.
China unleashes virus crackdown as power is cut off and patients locked up
Trump demands 'highly conflicted' Intel CEO resign over China ties
Returned and reeling: Afghans expelled from Iran struggle to start over
Iran's Khamenei appoints two former officers to new Defence Council
Gaza aid distribution declared 'orchestrated killing' by MSF
Netanyahu appears to confirm plan for full capture of Gaza
Lebanese cabinet holds more talks on disarming Hezbollah, under US pressure
Myanmar President Swe dies at 74
'Palestinian Pele' Suleiman killed while seeking aid in Gaza
Sudan military destroyed UAE plane carrying Colombian mercenaries: State TV
