Presumed human remains returned to shore

Ottawa [Canada], June 29:Debris from the tourist submersible destroyed in an implosion that killed the five people aboard.

Australian defence minister in Solomon Islands for security talks

Honiara [Solomon Islands], June 29:Solomon Islands Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare called for a review of a security treaty with Australia in a meeting with Canberra's...

UAE President exchanges Eid Al Adha greetings with Syrian President, Kuwaiti Crown...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], June 29: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today exchanged Eid Al Adha greetings, during two separate phone...

Hamdan bin Mohammed performs Eid Al Adha prayer at Zabeel Grand Mosque

Dubai [UAE], June 29: H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum , Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council, today...

Israel launches digital data tool to prevent soil loss

Jerusalem [Israel], June 28: The Israeli Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development on Tuesday launched a new digital tool that will provide farmers, researchers and...

Türkiye to tackle water shortage in Bursa by building new dams

Istanbul [Turkey], June 28: Türkiye is trying to solve the critical water shortage in the northwestern province of Bursa with new dam projects, the state-run...

Hainan Airlines resumes Dublin-Beijing nonstop flight route

Dublin [Ireland], June 28: A nonstop flight route between Dublin and Beijing was reopened here on Tuesday, after being suspended for more than three years....

Ukraine expects to export 43 mln tons of grain, oilseeds from this...

Kiev [Ukraine], June 28:Ukraine has the potential to export 43 million tons of grain and oilseeds from this year's crop, an industry body said on...

Oil prices drop amid hawkish comments from ECB president

New York [US], June 28: Crude oil futures prices suffered substantial losses on Tuesday as hawkish comments from European Central Bank (ECB) President Christine Lagarde...

Gold falls on further rate hike expectations

Chicago [US], June 28: Gold futures on the COMEX division of the New York Mercantile Exchange fell on Tuesday on market worry that stubborn inflation...

Thailand receives 12.46 mln foreign tourists in January-June

Bangkok [Thailand], June 28:Thailand received over 12.46 million foreign tourists between January and mid-June, on course to meet the country's whole-year target of 25 million,...

Malaysian PM visits Laos to boost ties

Vientiane [Laos], June 28: Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's two-day visit to Laos is expected to strengthen bilateral relations between the two countries.

Pilot dies in Australian outback helicopter crash

Canberra [Australia], June 28: A pilot has been killed in a helicopter crash at a cattle station in Australia's Outback.

Activists rally against UK's proposed Israel boycott ban

London [UK], June 28: In a bid to preserve the UK's right to support the Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) movement, pro-Palestinian campaigners are actively urging...

Four people killed in 13-storey building collapse in Egypt's Alexandria

Cairo [Egypt], June 28: Four people were killed after a 13-storey building collapsed in the northern Egyptian city of Alexandria, local media reported on Tuesday.

Nearly 2 million Muslims gather on Mount Arafat

Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], June 28: Around 2 million Muslims packed Mount Arafat in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday, as they took part in the first Hajj...

US announces new $500 mn weapons package for Ukraine

Washington [US], June 28: US Defence Department on Tuesday announced a new package of military equipment for Ukraine worth$500 mn.

Italian police make 43 arrests in large organised crime raid

Rome [Italy], June 28: Police in the southern Italian region of Calabria have arrested 43 people in a large-scale raid on local organised crime structures.

Harry's lawyer calls Piers Morgan's trial no-show 'fatal'

London [UK], June 28: Prince Harry's lawyer said a British publisher's failure to call witnesses such as Piers Morgan was a fatal blow to its...

US judge says Trump's NY criminal case likely belongs in state court

Washington [US], June 28:A U.S. judge said he would likely decline former U.S. President Donald Trump's bid to move from state to federal court a...

Over $200 billion likely stolen from U.S. COVID relief programs

Washington [US], June 28:Over $200 billion from the U.S. government's COVID-19 relief programs were likely stolen, a federal watchdog said, adding that the U.S. Small...

Russian missile strike hits restaurants in Ukrainian city

Kyiv [Ukraine], June 28:Russian missiles have hit the centre of Kramatorsk in eastern Ukraine, killing four people and injuring many more, Ukrainian officials say.

UAE President congratulates Prime Minister of Hellenic Republic on his re-election

Abu Dhabi [UAE], June 28: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan congratulated, in a phone call, Kyriakos Mitsotakis on winning a...

Top court stops North Carolina school's skirt dress code for girls

Washington [US], June 27: The US Supreme Court has left in place a lower court decision ruling that a North Carolina school cannot require its...

Palestine voices frustration at Russia's decision to open diplomatic office in Jerusalem

Ramallah [Palestine], June 27: Palestine on Monday expressed frustration at Russia's recent decision to open a diplomatic office in Jerusalem.

National data tool to aid Australian soil conservation

Canberra [Australia], June 27: Australia's national science agency has launched a new national data tool to aid sustainable management of soil.

Re-elected Greek PM Mitsotakis sworn in

Athens [Greece], June 27:Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis was sworn in for a second term on Monday, and in a televised event told the country's...