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May 14, 2025
Washington [US], May 14: The conversion of the Qatar Royal Family's Boeing 747 into Air Force One involves installing top-secret systems, costs up to $1 billion, and may not be ready for US President Donald Trump to use before his term ends.
Jose Mujica, Uruguay's former leader, dead at 89
Israel hits Gaza hospital as strikes resume following hostage release
Magnitude 5.9 earthquake strikes off coast of Jalisco
Canada's Carney unveils economy-focused cabinet amid US trade war
Zelensky vows to 'do everything' to ensure direct talks with Putin in Turkey
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Abu Dhabi Public Health Centre, AstraZeneca forge strategic partnership to enhance COPD awareness, care in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi [UAE], May 14: The Abu Dhabi Public Health Centre (ADPHC) and AstraZeneca FZ LLC (AstraZeneca) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to...
Abu Dhabi Public Health Centre, Novartis Middle East sign MoU to enhance public health awareness, disease prevention in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi [UAE], May 14: The Abu Dhabi Public Health Centre (ADPHC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Novartis Middle East FZE (Novartis),...
Dubai Media Council deepens engagement with private sector partners to advance 'Emirati Media Talent Pledge' objectives
Dubai [UAE], May 14: As part of its ongoing efforts to empower emerging Emirati talent and strengthen their presence in the media sector, the Dubai...
Hasher bin Maktoum opens CABSAT, Integrate Middle East and inaugural SATExpo Middle East
Dubai [UAE], May 14: H.H. Sheikh Hasher bin Maktoum bin Juma Al Maktoum, Chairman of Dubai Media Incorporated, today, officially inaugurated the 31st edition of...
Israel's 12-month budget deficit shrinks to 5.1 pct of GDP in April
May 13, 2025
Jerusalem [Israel], May 13: Israel's budget deficit for the 12 months to April narrowed to 5.1 percent of gross domestic product (GDP), the Finance Ministry...
Man hospitalized after western Sydney shooting
Sydney [Australia], May 13: A man has been hospitalized after being shot while driving a truck through western Sydney.
Treasurer warns Australians to expect more global economic volatility over next 3 years
Canberra [Australia], May 13: Australia's Treasurer Jim Chalmers has warned Australians to prepare for more global economic "volatility" over the next three-year term of the...
Australia trials non-toxic, chemical-free weed control
Sydney [Australia], May 13: Australian growers are to trial an environmentally friendly method of weed control, which could potentially transform the way growers manage pests...
Trump says he could attend potential Russia-Ukraine talks
Kiev [Ukraine]/London [UK], May 13: US President Donald Trump said there was a chance he could travel to Turkiye for possible talks between Ukrainian President...
Renewed RSF shelling killed several in Sudan's el-Fasher, says army
Khartoum [Sudan], May 13: The Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) have said the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) killed seven people in artillery shelling on el-Fasher, the capital of North Darfur state in western Sudan.
Trump signs executive order to reduce drug prices
When the US-China trade war cools down
President Trump visits the richest countries in the Gulf
Last American hostage held by Hamas reunited with family
Former Philippine President Duterte wins election despite being detained
What did Mr. Trump say about receiving a super luxury Boeing plane from Qatar?
Poland to shut Russian consulate after Moscow found to be behind Warsaw arson attack
Syria's Sharaa skips Iraq summit after firestorm
Global stocks surge after US, China pause tariff war, but uncertainty remains
Guinea's prime minister announces elections in December 2025
