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UAE Barakah Exercise 2023 successfully concludes in Abu Dhabi

Oct 14, 2023

Kalba to host 3rd edition of Wadi Al Helo Trail Run

Oct 14, 2023

Smart and Autonomous Vehicles Industries cluster launches at Masdar City

Oct 14, 2023

Change of government possible in closely fought Gibraltar elections

Oct 13, 2023

Kiev reports damage to Russian corvette Pavel Dzerzhavin

Oct 13, 2023

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Armenia again calls on UN court to protect people from Nagorno-Karabakh

Oct 13, 2023

Yerevan [Armenia], October 13: Armenia has again called on the International Court of Justice to impose measures on Azerbaijan to protect ethnic Armenians who come...

Man handed suspended sentence in Sweden after burning Quran

Oct 13, 2023

Stockholm [Sweden], October 13: A man in Sweden has been found guilty of incitement to hatred and given a suspended sentence after distributing a video...

Two Syrian airports out of service after Israeli strikes

Oct 13, 2023

Damascus [Syria], October 13: Israeli warplanes struck Damascus and Aleppo airports in war-torn Syria on Thursday, putting them out of action, Syrian state media reported.

UN agency warns of looming water crisis in Gaza

Oct 13, 2023

Gaza [Palestine], October 13: The UN agency for Palestine refugees (UNRWA) is warning of a water crisis in the Gaza Strip, which is under a...

Erdogan orders negotiations for release of civilians

Oct 13, 2023

Istanbul [Turkey], October 13: Turkish President RecepTayyip Erdogan has ordered negotiations to help secure the release of Israeli civilian hostages kidnapped by Hamas, a presidential...

Putin lands in Kyrgyzstan; no risk of arrest on ICC warrant

Oct 13, 2023

Moscow [Russia], October 13: Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in Kyrgyzstan on Thursday for his first trip abroad since the International Criminal Court (ICC) issued...

US offers Finland help investigating damage to gas pipeline

Oct 13, 2023

Washington [US], October 13: Washington has offered Finland help to investigate the damage on a gas pipeline that runs between Estonia and Finland, US Defense...

At Polish border, German police crack down on illegal crossings

Oct 13, 2023

Berlin [Germany],October 13: It's early morning when 30-year-old Syrian Adem Ahmed walks across a railway bridge that starts in Poland and ends in Germany. Moments...

Red Cross says in contact with Hamas, Zionists over hostages

Oct 13, 2023

Geneva [Switzerland], October 13: The International Committee of the Red Cross is in contact with Hamas and Zionist entity to try to facilitate the release...

Abbas urges 'immediate end to aggression' against Palestinians

Oct 13, 2023

Ramallah [Palestine], October 13: Palestinian President Mahmud Abbas called Thursday for "an immediate end to the comprehensive aggression against the Palestinian people", his office said following a meeting with Jordan's King Abdullah II. In his first public remarks since a massive Hamas onslaught on southern Zionist entity communities early Saturday that spiraled into deadly war, Abbas rejected "practices related to killing civilians or abusing them on both sides", according to a statement.