Sharjah Charity International disbursed AED84.3M in UAE in H1-24

Aug 25, 2024

Sharjah [UAE], August 25: The Sharjah Charity International (SCI) spent AED84.3 million on aid programmes within the country during the first half of this year....

Madeira's wildfire finally under control

Aug 25, 2024

Lisbon [Portugal], August 25: The fire that raged on several fronts in Madeira for 11 days is finally under control and in the dampening down...

King Salman International Complex, UNA to hold symposium on promoting Arabic content

Aug 25, 2024

Jeddah [Saudi Arabia], August 25: The King Salman International Academy for the Arabic Language and the Union of News Agencies of the Organisation of Islamic...

NASA decides to keep 2 stranded astronauts in space until February

Aug 25, 2024

Washington [US], August 25: Two NASA astronauts who flew to the International Space Station in June aboard Boeing's (BA.N), opens new tab faulty Starliner capsule...

Kuwait welcomes ALPS joint statement after Sudan talks in Geneva

Aug 25, 2024

Kuwait City [Kuwait], August 25: Kuwait welcomed Saturday the joint statement issued by the Aligned for Advancing Lifesaving and Peace in Sudan (ALPS) Group which...

Turkish lira hits record low against USD

Aug 24, 2024

Istanbul [Turkey], August 24: The Turkish lira plummeted to a historic low against the U.S. dollar on Friday, with the exchange rate exceeding 34 liras...

Mexican president dismisses criticism of proposed judicial reforms

Aug 24, 2024

Mexico City [Mexico], August 24: Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Thursday dismissed criticism by some global financial firms of his administration's proposed judicial...

Egyptian, U.S. presidents discuss Gaza ceasefire talks

Aug 24, 2024

Cairo [Egypt], August 24: Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi and U.S. President Joe Biden discussed the Gaza ceasefire negotiations on Friday during a phone call, focusing...

Yemeni gov't says intercepts Houthi drones targeting oil facility

Aug 24, 2024

Aden [Yemen], August 24: The Yemeni army intercepted three Houthi drones carrying explosives targeting the Safer oil facility in Marib Governorate on Friday, according to...