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Jul 01, 2024
Doha [Qatar], July 1: Representatives of Afghanistan's Taleban government began meetings on Sunday with UN officials as they attended talks in Doha with special envoys to the Central Asian country for the first time, a UN spokesperson said. The two-day, UN-hosted meeting in Qatar is the third of its kind in the gas-rich emirate in just over a year but the first to include Taleban authorities who seized power in Afghanistan in 2021.
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Dubai [UAE], July 1: The private sector "is an engine of change and sustainable development" and has a critical role to play in achieving...
Amna Al Dahak emphasises UAE's commitment to collaborating with BRICS on food security, trade, and environmental conservation
Moscow [Russia], July 1: Dr. Amna bint Abdullah Al Dahak, Minister of Climate Change and Environment (MOCCAE), emphasised the UAE's commitment to collaborating with BRICS...
UAE joins UNESCO's ISSN network
Abu Dhabi [UAE], July 1: The UAE, represented by the National Library and Archives (NLA), has become the latest member of the Paris-based International Standard...
Caribbean braces for Hurricane Beryl
Washington [US], July 1: Hurricane Beryl has been upgraded to an "extremely dangerous" Category 4 as it approaches the southeast Caribbean, the U.S. National Hurricane...
Iraq rejects U.S. congressman's comments against Iraqi judiciary chief
Jun 30, 2024
Baghdad [Iraq], June 30: The Iraqi Foreign Ministry rebuked on Saturday the threat by a U.S. congressman to designate Faiq Zidan, head of Iraq's Supreme...
Saudi Aramco acquires 10 pct equity interest in Geely-Renault joint venture company
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], June 30: Saudi Arabian Oil Company, commonly known as Saudi Aramco, has signed definitive agreements to acquire a 10 percent equity interest...
Reformist and hardliner head to run-off in Iran presidential election
Tehran [Iran], June 30: Reformist candidate Masoud Pezeshkian and conservative hardliner Saeed Jalili will go to a run-off in Iran's presidential election next week, after...
EU signs $1.1 bn financing deal for Egypt at investment forum in Cairo
Cairo [Egypt], June 30: The European Union and Egypt on Saturday signed an agreement that will see the EU invest up to €1 billion ($1.1...
Russian bombardments claim lives in eastern Ukraine
Kyiv [Ukraine], June 30: Four civilians were killed and a further three were injured by Russian bombardment in the Niu-York, or New York, settlement in...
Half of Swiss people opposed to country hosting Eurovision: Survey
Geneva [Switzerland], June 30: Nearly half of all people in Switzerland hold a negative view of hosting the Eurovision Song Contest next year, according to survey results published by the Blick newspaper on Saturday.
Germany's far-right AfD holds party congress amid mass protests
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Iran's presidential election will enter the second round
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When a US President withdraws from the election because of media pressure
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