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Woman holds out in German treetop for 2.5 days amid flooding

Jun 05, 2024

Philippines and China argue about 'pointing guns' in the East Sea

Jun 05, 2024

US Secretary of Defense discusses military training with Cambodia

Jun 05, 2024

Hamas makes new accusations against Israel, the US House of Representatives passes the ICC sanctions bill

Jun 05, 2024

Mr. Biden said the US could use force to protect Taiwan

Jun 05, 2024

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Israel and Hamas face pressure for a ceasefire

Jun 05, 2024

Gaza [Palestine], June 5: Reuters said the US delegation to the Security Council introduced the draft resolution to the 15 members of the council. The...

President Biden made a rare statement to Mr. Trump

Jun 05, 2024

Washington [USA], June 5: Mr. Trump said that the trial in New York City was "rigged" when it ruled him guilty. This is a notable...

Challenge for Mexico's first female president

Jun 05, 2024

Mexico City [Mexico], June 5: Reuters yesterday (June 4) cited data from the Mexican election agency showing that presidential candidate Claudia Sheinbaum of the Movement...

Trump seeks to lift gag order after conviction

Jun 05, 2024

Washington [USA], June 5: Donald Trump on Tuesday asked the judge who oversaw his criminal trial on charges stemming from hush money paid to a...

US House passes GOP bill to sanction ICC over Israel

Jun 05, 2024

Washington [USA], June 5: The Republican-led U.S. House of Representatives passed legislation that would impose sanctions on the International Criminal Court over its prosecutor's decision...

Netanyahu may prolong Gaza war for politics: Biden

Jun 05, 2024

Washington [USA], June 5: U.S. President Joe Biden said Israeli leader Benjamin Netanyahu may be stalling on ending the war in Gaza for political reasons,...

Slovenian Parliament recognises Palestine as an independent state

Jun 05, 2024

Ljubljana [Slovenia], June 5: The Parliament of Slovenia today approved the recognition of an independent Palestinian state with a majority vote. The decision was approved...

'Home for a Home' initiative builds 757 home for refugees in Kenya

Jun 05, 2024

Dubai [UAE], June 5: In partnership with The Big Heart Foundation (TBHF) and UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, Arada's landmark 'Home for a Home' initiative...

Dubai: Home to 11 international football clubs, 400 diverse academies

Jun 05, 2024

Dubai [UAE], June 5: Dubai has continued to press further in consolidating its position as a preferred global destination for young sporting talent. Now housing...

Nominations open for 17th Khalifa International Award for Date Palm and Agricultural Innovation

Jun 05, 2024

Abu Dhabi [UAE], June 5: The General Secretariat of Khalifa International Award for Date Palm and Agricultural Innovation announced the opening of nominations for its 17th session (2025), from 4th June 2024 to 15th December 2024, allowing date palm growers, producers, researchers, academics, date palm tree lovers, from around the world to apply. The award is held under the patronage of Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence and Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Award.