Rich Nations raise COP29 climate finance offer

Dubai [UAE], November 24: Developed nations should pay $300 billion a year by 2035 to help poorer countries deal with climate change, according to a...

Hamas says hostage killed in Israeli Gaza Strip attack

Gaza [Palestine], November 24: A woman who was kidnapped and taken to the Gaza Strip has died in an Israeli attack in the enclave's northern,...

Returns to Al Ain after 6 years, Ministry of Defence continues preparations...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], November 24: The Ministry of Defence is gearing up for the 10th edition of "Union Fortress 10" military parade set to take...

Indonesia develops tech to get bio-jet fuel from coconut oil

Jakarta [Indonesia], November 24: A researcher from the Chemical Research Center of the National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN), Deliana Dahnum, has developed a metal-organic...

Japan-led team develops new ocean-degradable plastic

Tokyo [Japan], November 24: An international team led by a Japanese researcher says it has developed a new type of plastic that is durable but...

AI could increase global real trade growth by 14% by 2040: WTO

Geneva [Switzerland], November 24: A new report published by the WTO Secretariat discusses the potential impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on world trade. The report...

COP29 agrees to triple public finance to developing countries to USD 300...

Baku [Azerbaijan], November 24: The UN Climate Change Conference (COP29) closed Saturday with a new finance goal to help countries to protect their people and...

Sharjah Deputy Ruler congratulates UAE President, Sharjah Ruler on victory of Sharjah...

Sharjah [UAE], November 24: H.H. Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah, warmly congratulated President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin...

BREAKING: UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs is closely monitoring the case of...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], November 24: Majed Al Mansoori, Director of the Foreign Nationals Affairs Department at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA), affirmed that the...

Fujairah CP awarded Medal of Honour by Italy's University of Bari Aldo...

Fujairah [UAE], November 24: H.H. Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad Al Sharqi, Crown Prince of Fujairah, was awarded the Medal of Honour by the University of...

Britain's Gatwick Airport terminal evacuated over security incident

London [UK], November 23: A large part of Gatwick Airport, the second busiest in Britain, has been evacuated after a "suspected prohibited item" was discovered,...

UK to rise energy price cap by 1.2 pct

London [UK], November 23: The United Kingdom's (UK) energy price cap is set to increase by 1.2 percent from January to March 2025, the UK's...

Türkiye "neutralizes" 5 Kurdish militants in N. Syria

Ankara [Türkiye], November 23: Five members of the Syrian Kurdish People's Protection Units (YPG) were "neutralized" by Turkish forces in cross-border operations in northern Syria,...

Conflict in S. Lebanon kills 3 paramedics, injures 4 peacekeepers

Beirut [Lebanon], November 23: Violence continued to escalate in southern Lebanon and Beirut's suburbs on Friday, with the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hezbollah claiming...

Israeli settlers try attacking senior army commander in S. West Bank

Jerusalem [Israel], November 23: Israeli settlers on Friday evening tried to attack Commander of the Israeli army's Central Command Avi Bluth and accompanying officers...

U.S. automakers plan to acquire Trump's nod to sell EVs: NYT

New York [US], November 23: Three of the U.S. largest automakers, Ford, General Motors and Stellantis, are strategizing with other car manufacturers on how to...

Wall Street top regulator to leave SEC when Trump takes office

New York [US], November 23: U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler will step down as Wall Street's top regulator at the very...

Trump's pick for attorney general withdraws from consideration

Washington [US], November 23: U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's selection for the attorney general in his forthcoming administration, Matt Gaetz, withdrew himself from consideration for the...

Mexican president says ready to protect migrants in face of U.S. deportation

Mexico, November 23: Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum on Thursday voiced readiness for the potential U.S. mass deportations of migrants, which U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has...

Hostilities in Lebanon have displaced 1.3 million people from their homes: UNHCR

Beirut [Lebanon], November 23: The past few weeks have been the deadliest and most devastating for Lebanon and its people in decades, with Israel dramatically...

US, Fiji start talks to boost military ties

New York [US], November 23: The United States and Fiji have started talks aimed at strengthening military ties between Washington and the Pacific island nation,...

Russia has 'limited' stock of new missile: US official

Moscow [Russia], November 23: President Vladimir Putin says Russia would keep testing its new Oreshnik hypersonic missile in combat and had a stock ready for...

Pakistan: Bushra Bibi faces non-bailable arrest warrant in GBP 190 million corruption...

Rawalpindi [Pakistan], November 23: A Rawalpindi accountability court has issued non-bailable arrest warrants for Bushra Bibi, the wife of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan,...

Police conduct controlled explosion near US Embassy, London

London [UK], November 23: Following a loud noise near the US Embassy in London and police cordoning off the area, officers have urged for public...

Iran says it has begun installing new centrifuges after UN nuke watchdog's...

Tehran [Iran], November 23: Iran on Friday said that it has started activating "new, advanced centrifuges", which enrich uranium for the country's nuclear program, in...

Brazilian President Lula reveals alleged plot to poison him amid Bolsonaro's indictment...

Sao Paulo [Brazil], November 23: Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Thursday disclosed an alleged attempt to poison him and Vice President Geraldo...

Trump taps Pam Bondi for AG after Matt Gaetz withdraws

New York [US], November 23: Pam Bondi was nominated by US President-elect Donald Trump to be the next attorney general late on Thursday.