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Aug 01, 2026
New York [US], August 1: The Trump administration said on Wednesday it will immediately release $600 million in congressionally appropriated funds for vaccines for the world's poorest countries after Washington withheld the money over unsubstantiated safety concerns raised by U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
Spain says migrants are returning from Ceuta after 57 die in border rush
Trump unveils $22 billion plan to remake Washington Dulles airport
Tiny Pacific island nation Nauru reclaims traditional name 'Naoero'
Argentina's Milei unveils bill to shield central bank
Russia pounds Ukraine in new air attack, killing 9
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Blast at Pakistan coal mine complex kills at least 18
Balochistan [Pakistan], August 1: At least 18 coal miners were killed after an explosion buried parts of a mining complex in Pakistan's Balochistan province, the...
People allowed back home in southwestern France
Paris [France], August 1: Thousands of people evacuated in southwestern France due to a major wildfire were gradually allowed back home on Friday after authrities...
Magnitude 4.7 quake strikes near Italy's Naples, causing outages and damage
Rome [Italy], August 1: A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck the Campi Flegrei area near the southern Italian city of Naples on Friday, causing power outages,...
Zayed bin Mohamed bin Zayed, Nahyan bin Mubarak attend Moroccan embassy's reception on Throne Day
Jul 31, 2026
Dubai [UAE], July 31: H.H. Sheikh Zayed bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence,...
UAE strongly condemns renewed Iranian hostile attacks on Kuwait, Jordan
Abu Dhabi [UAE], July 31: The United Arab Emirates has condemned in the strongest terms the renewed hostile attacks by Iran targeting the State of...
Muslim Council of Elders strongly condemns attack targeting two vessels at Damietta Port
Abu Dhabi [UAE], July 31: The Muslim Council of Elders strongly condemned the attack that targeted two vessels at Damietta Port in the Arab Republic...
Egyptian Information Minister: Damietta Port incident will not pass unanswered
Cairo [Egypt], July 31: Egypt's Minister of State for Information, Diaa Rashwan, stressed that his country will not compromise its sovereignty and that the Damietta...
Google expands age assurance technology globally to enhance child safety on Android apps
Washington [US], July 31: Google has announced the expansion of its age assurance technology to Android app developers worldwide, as part of efforts to strengthen...
Iraq condemns US-Saudi airstrikes on its territory
Jul 30, 2026
Baghdad [Iraq] / Tehran [Iran], July 30: Iraq's presidency on Wednesday denounced US-Saudi airstrikes carried out against Iranian-backed militias on Iraqi soil, describing them as...
Death toll from Japan earthquake rises to 14 as search continues
Tokyo [Japan], July 30: The death toll from the powerful earthquake that struck south-western Japan has risen to at least 14, authorities reported on Wednesday.
Two Palestinians killed, 29 wounded in Gaza
Russian industrial sites on fire after Ukrainian drone attacks
EU crisis chief urges tougher climate action
Lindsey Graham remembered by Trump as 'giant of the US Senate'
France to tighten museum security after theft
Ex-Polish Prime Minister Morawiecki forms new bloc amid power struggle
Russia allows anti-war party to contest election
Heat, wind threaten to intensify France fires
UN calls for boosted response to 'fastest-growing Ebola outbreak ever'
Egypt says explosion and fire at Damietta port 'dealt with immediately'
