UN slams Russia over state-sponsored human rights violations, torture

Sep 17, 2024

Geneva [Switzerland], September 17: Human rights are increasingly being disregarded in Russia, according to a UN report published on Monday.

Sweden to lead NATO presence in Finland

Sep 17, 2024

Stockholm [Sweden], September 17: NATO is working on establishing a military presence in northern Finland, where Sweden could take on a leading role.

Man suspected in attempt on Trump's life charged with federal gun crimes

Sep 17, 2024

West Palm Beach [US], September 17: A man suspected in an apparent assassination attempt targeting former President Donald Trump was charged on Monday with federal...

Russia evacuates villages in Kursk

Sep 17, 2024

Moscow [Russia], September 17: Russia ordered the evacuation of villages close to the Ukrainian border in the Kursk region, the local governor said Monday, as...

Starmer seeks immigration lessons from Italy's far-right

Sep 17, 2024

Rome [Italy], September 17: British Prime Minister Keir Starmer praised his Italian counterpart Giorgia Meloni on Monday for her efforts in reducing illegal migration, saying...

UN Senior Coordinator commends UAE's recent medical evacuation of 252 patients, family members from Gaza

Sep 17, 2024

New York [US], September 17: The UN Senior Humanitarian and Reconstruction Coordinator for Gaza, Sigrid Kaag, said that "the recent medical evacuation of 252 patients...

UAE banking sector's liquid assets rise to AED800 billion by end of Q2-24

Sep 17, 2024

Abu Dhabi [UAE], September 17: The liquid assets of the UAE's banking sector exceeded AED800 billion by the end of Q2 2024, according to...

Biden and Trump talk on the phone after assassination attempt

Sep 17, 2024

Washington [US], September 17: US President Joe Biden had a phone call with Donald Trump on September 16 following an assassination plot against the Republican...

Israel adds new target to Gaza war

Sep 17, 2024

Tel Aviv [Israel], September 17: On September 17, Israel added a new objective to its military campaign in the Gaza Strip: to return people displaced...