Lebanon arrests 2 people suspected of spying for Israel

Aug 26, 2023

Beirut[Lebanon], August 26: Two people accused of spying for Israel have been arrested in Lebanon, a Lebanese intelligence official announced on Friday.

UN relief chief pleas for end to fighting ravaging Sudan

Aug 26, 2023

United Nations, August 26: The fighting in Sudan should put the suffering Sudanese people above the pursuit of power or resources and the conflict...

Denmark plans jail term for burning Quran in public

Aug 26, 2023

Copenhagen [Denmark], August 26: The Danish government has proposed a ban on setting the Quran alight in public after a series of burnings led to...

Bodies and flight recorders recovered at Wagner boss Prigozhin's jet crash site

Aug 26, 2023

Moscow [Russia], August 26: Russia says 10 bodies and flight recorders have been recovered from the scene of a jet crash presumed to have killed...

UN rights experts raise climate change concerns with Saudi Aramco

Aug 26, 2023

Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], August 26: U.N. experts sent a letter of concern to Saudi Arabian oil giant Aramco, saying its expansion of fossil fuel production...

Madagascar crush: 12 dead at island games' opening ceremony

Aug 26, 2023

Antananarivo[Madagascar], August 26:At least 12 people have been killed in a crowd crush at a stadium in Madagascar's capital Antananarivo, Prime Minister Christian Ntsay says.

UN declares IRENA's founding date as International Day for Clean Energy

Aug 26, 2023

Abu Dhabi [UAE], August 26: The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) today adopted a resolution proclaiming the 26th January, the anniversary day of the...

Dubai Municipality visits Japan to explore best practices in sewage, rainwater management, recycling

Aug 26, 2023

Dubai [UAE], August 26: Dawoud Al Hajri, Director-General of Dubai Municipality, alongside a delegation from the Municipality's executive and administrative department, explored best practices in...

UAE Embassy, NASA, Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre co-host 'A Call from Space' with UAE, US astronauts

Aug 26, 2023

Washington [US], August 26: The Embassy of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in Washington, D.C., in collaboration with the Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC)...