More than 400 detained in Russia at events in memory of Navalny, rights group says

Feb 19, 2024

Moscow [Russia], February 19: More than 400 people have been detained at events across 32 Russian cities since the death of Alexei Navalny, President Vladimir...

French recycling plant on fire housing 900 tonnes of lithium batteries

Feb 19, 2024

Paris [France], February 19: Some 900 tonnes of lithium batteries were on fire at a battery recycling plant in southern France, authorities said on Sunday,...

Hard hit by the US opioid crisis, Oregon reconsiders decriminalization

Feb 19, 2024

Oregon [US], February 19: It's a common sight on the streets of downtown Portland, Oregon: people in front of stores, trendy restaurants and hotels, on...

UK's David Cameron to visit Falkland Islands

Feb 19, 2024

London [UK], February 19: British Foreign Secretary David Cameron is set to visit the Falkland Islands this week as part of a tour of South...

Somalia accuses Ethiopia of seeking to annex Somaliland

Feb 19, 2024

Addis Ababa [Ethiopia], February 19: Somalia accused Ethiopia on Saturday of trying to annex part of the country's territory by signing a sea access deal...

UAE, Jordan discuss strengthening parliamentary cooperation

Feb 19, 2024

Amman [Jordan], February 19: Speaker of the Jordanian Lower House of Parliament, Ahmed Safadi and Speaker of the UAE Federal National Council, Saqr Ghobash,...

SCC discusses cooperation with Police Research Centre

Feb 19, 2024

Sharjah [UAE], February 19: The Sharjah Consultative Council (SCC) has discussed with the Police Research Centre at the Sharjah Police General Command the strengthening of...

Saqr Ghobash meets with Acting President of Jordanian Senate

Feb 19, 2024

Amman [Jordan], February 19: Saqr Ghobash, Speaker of the Federal National Council (FNC), met with Dr. Abdullah Ensour, Acting President of the Jordanian Senate, during...

World Police Summit addresses contemporary challenges through knowledge exchange: Assistant Chief of Police in Minnesota

Feb 19, 2024

Dubai [UAE], February 19: Rudy Perez, Assistant Chief of Police at the City of Golden Valley, MN, US, said that the World Police Summit, which...