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May 17, 2024
London [UK], May 17: A cutting-edge new weapon which uses radio waves to blast drones out of the sky is under development for the UK's armed forces.
Riots in New Caledonia, France declared a state of emergency
Waiting for two 'comparisons' between Biden and Trump
The US House of Representatives passed a law to quickly transfer weapons to Israel, Mr. Biden objected
Kim Jong-un's sister denied accusations that North Korea transferred weapons to Russia
The US aircraft carrier left Japan after nearly 9 years of operation
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Ukraine war on day 813: President Zelensky arrived in Kharkiv amid an extremely difficult situation
Kharkiv [Ukraine], May 17: While Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Kyiv was sending more reinforcements to Kharkiv , the Ukrainian army admitted that it could...
Solution to the mystery of transporting stone blocks to build Egyptian pyramids
Cairo [Egypt], May 17: The Guardian reported that in research published on May 16, archaeologists discovered a 64 km long river flowing through the Giza...
US House votes to force weapons shipments to Israel, rebuking Biden
Washington [US], May 17: The Republican-led U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill on Thursday that would force President Joe Biden to send weapons to...
Brazil flooding forces plan for 'tent cities' to house the displaced
Brasilia [Brazil], May 17: Brazil's southernmost state is planning at least four "tent cities" to accommodate some 8,000 people currently in improvised shelters due to...
Suspect charged with attempted murder of Slovak PM Fico
Bratislava [Slovakia], May 17: A man has been charged with the attempted murder of Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico after the politician was seriously hurt...
Putin and Xi pledge a new era and condemn the United States
Moscow [Russia], May 17: China's Xi Jinping and Russia's Vladimir Putin pledged a "new era" of partnership between the two most powerful rivals of the...
Slovak PM Fico in serious but stable condition, can speak a little
Bratislava [Slovakia], May 17: Slovakia's Prime Minister Robert Fico remains in a serious but stable condition and is able to speak a little, the country's...
UAE key partner in China's global expansion, says Chinese Ambassador
Abu Dhabi [UAE], May 17: Zhang Yiming, Ambassador of the People's Republic of China to the UAE, has emphasised the significance of the ongoing China-Arab...
Hoor Al Qasimi appointed Artistic Director of 2026 Biennale of Sydney
Sydney [Australia], May 17: Sheikha Hoor Al Qasimi has been appointed as the Artistic Director of the Biennale of Sydney, scheduled to take place from...
SEWA implements projects to enhance Kalba's 'Hanging Gardens'
Sharjah [UAE], May 17: In a bid to enhance development projects in Kalba, the Sharjah Electricity, Water and Gas Authority (SEWA) has undertaken initiatives to optimise services.
Arab League's Bahrain Declaration calls for deployment of peacekeepers to occupied territories, until lasting two-state solution materializes
Dubai Humanitarian champions sustainable solutions at Humanitarian Networks and Partnerships Weeks in Geneva
Singapore sees new leader take power for first time in 20 years
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Britain's Queen Camilla vows no more new fur in her wardrobe
Zelensky cancels foreign trips as situation worsens in Kharkiv
EU, NATO officials criticise Georgia 'foreign agents' law
Vietnam is an attractive destination for Danish businesses
The plane carrying 468 people made an emergency landing due to an engine fire
The female billionaire demanded that the exhibition remove her 'unflattering' portrait
The American billionaire who owns Marseille Club wants to buy TikTok
