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Representative image — Israel rejects lifting restrictions on Spanish consulate

First UN aid cargo plane in 3 months lands in Haitian capital

Jun 01, 2024

Russia, Ukraine swap prisoners captured in conflict

Jun 01, 2024

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Five Nordic states pledge continued support for Ukraine

Jun 01, 2024

NASA's Webb space telescope finds most distant known galaxy

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Canada's electricity imports soar due to prolonged dry conditions

Jun 01, 2024

Ottawa [Canada], June 1: Canada, generally a net electricity exporter, imported 3.3 million megawatt-hours (MWh) of electricity, a jump of 127.8 percent year over year,...

Malaysia's median monthly wages up 4.9 pct in December 2023

Jun 01, 2024

Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], June 1: The median monthly wages for the formal sector in Malaysia increased by 4.9 percent year-on-year to 2,900 ringgits (616 U.S....

The situation of US-China defense talks

Jun 01, 2024

Singapore, June 1: On the sidelines of the Shangri-La Dialogue taking place in Singapore, US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin and Chinese Defense Minister Dong...

World Bank approves 250 mln USD loan to support Ghana's financial stability

Jun 01, 2024

Accra [Ghana], June 1: The World Bank Group has approved a 250-million-U.S. dollar loan to support Ghana's financial sector stability program over the next five...

4 killed, 19 injured in traffic accident in Tunisia

Jun 01, 2024

Tunis [Tunisia], June 1: Four immigrants from sub-Saharan African countries were killed and 19 others injured in a traffic accident in Tunisia's southwestern Gafsa province,...

One South African soldier killed, 13 injured in DRC

Jun 01, 2024

Goma [DR Congo], June 1: One South African soldier was killed and 13 others injured Thursday in fighting against rebels on Thursday in the eastern...

Serial killer died after being attacked by fellow inmates

Jun 01, 2024

Washington [US], June 1: Serial killer Robert Pickton, nicknamed the 'pig farm killer', died after being attacked by a fellow prisoner, after serving a life...

Pointing a gun at his subordinate's head, the British Ambassador was dismissed

Jun 01, 2024

Mexico City [Mexico], June 1: Many media outlets reported that British Ambassador to Mexico Jon Benjamin was dismissed for pointing a gun at an embassy...

UAE bags 17 diverse awards at 16th edition of GCC Radio & Television Festival

Jun 01, 2024

Manama [Bahrain], June 1: The UAE media institutions participating in the 16th edition of the GCC Radio and Television Festival, which concluded yesterday in Manama,...

Alef Education increases number of shares allocated to First Tranche in its Initial Public Offering

Jun 01, 2024

Abu Dhabi [UAE], June 1: Alef Education Holding plc ("Alef Education" or "Company" or "Group") today announced that following the approval from the Securities and Exchange Authority (SCA), Tech Nova Investment - Sole Proprietorship L.L.C and Kryptonite Investments L.L.C (the "Selling Shareholders"), have exercised their right to increase the number of Shares allocated to the First Tranche offer of the Company's initial public offering ("IPO" or the "Offering") to 140,000,000 (one hundred and forty million) Shares from 112,000,000 (one hundred and twelve million) Shares in response to substantial demand from investors.