US targets Russia with hundreds of sanctions over Ukraine war, Navalny death

Feb 24, 2024

Washington [US], February 24: The United States on Friday imposed extensive sanctions against Russia, targeting more than 500 people and entities to mark the second...

Republicans, Trump try to contain backlash from Alabama fertility ruling

Feb 24, 2024

Washington [US], February 24: Republican presidential frontrunner Donald Trump and his party are scrambling to contain the fallout from a conservative Alabama court ruling that...

U.S. Consul-General hails strategic partnership with UAE

Feb 24, 2024

Dubai [UAE], February 24: Meghan Gregonis, Consul-General of the United States in Dubai, said that the celebration of the U.S. National Day and the 248th...

UAE Ministry of Investment witnesses signing of largest-ever foreign direct investment agreement with Egypt

Feb 24, 2024

Abu Dhabi [UAE], February 24: The Ministry of Investment of the UAE witnessed the signing of a landmark agreement between the Government of the Republic...

Laos hosts 45th meeting of high-level task force on ASEAN economic integration

Feb 23, 2024

Vientiane [Laos], February 23: Laos' Ministry of Industry and Commerce hosted the 45th meeting of the high-level task force on ASEAN economic integration in Vientiane...

1st hearing held on Japan gov't request to dissolve Unification Church

Feb 23, 2024

Tokyo [Japan], February 23: The Tokyo District Court on Thursday held the first hearing on the Japanese government's request to issue an order to dissolve...

Australian student visa rejection rate rises

Feb 23, 2024

Canberra [Australia], February 23: According to the latest Australian government data, 80.9 percent of total international student visa applications in the six months to December...

Three cases of legionnaires' disease reported in Sydney

Feb 23, 2024

Sydney [Australia], February 23: The health authority in the Australian state of New South Wales (NSW) has issued a public alert over legionnaires' disease, as...

Full impact of Red Sea shipping crisis yet to be felt: UN body

Feb 23, 2024

Geneva [Switzerland], February 23: Houthi attacks on commercial vessels in the Red Sea caused 42 percent fewer ships to travel through the Suez Canal this...