'Sustainable calm' proposal splits Israel and Hamas
Tel Aviv [Israel], May 8: After months of stalemate, the search for peace in Gaza has reached a critical stage. UN chief Antonio Guterres says...
Ukraine's artillery pinned down by Russian drones
Kiev [Ukraine], May 8: Rumbling out of its forest hideout, the hulking German-supplied howitzer has only a few minutes to fire before slipping back under...
Brazil floods death toll rises to 90, dozens still stranded
Brasilia [Brazil], May 8: Rescuers rushed to evacuate people stranded by devastating floods across the southern Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul, with 90...
Israeli forces seize Rafah border crossing
Tel Aviv [Israel], May 8: Israeli forces seized the main border crossing between Egypt and southern Gaza, shutting down a vital aid route into the...
Trump documents trial start delayed indefinitely, judge orders
New York [US], May 8: Donald Trump's trial in Florida on charges of illegally keeping classified documents after leaving office has been indefinitely postponed.
Biden compares Hamas attack to Holocaust in antisemitism warning
Washington [US], May 8: U.S. President Joe Biden warned that the threat of antisemitism is growing in the United States.
Stormy Daniels' testimony on sex with Trump
Washington [US], May 8: Porn star Stormy Daniels described her 2006 encounter with Donald Trump in unflattering terms at his criminal trial on Tuesday, testifying...
UAE ministers, senior officials offer condolences over death of Prince Badr bin...
Riyadh [UAE], May 8: H.H. Sheikh Nahyan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Zayed Charitable and Humanitarian Foundation...
Emirates inks strategic tourism agreements with Hong Kong, Seychelles, Sri Lanka
Dubai [UAE], May 8: Underscoring Emirates' commitment to boost tourism inflows across its network, the airline has reaffirmed its strategic cooperation with Tourism Seychelles and...
Minister of Economy meets with Italian Tourism Minister, President/CEO of World Travel...
Dubai [UAE], May 8: Abdullah bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy and Chairman of the Emirates Tourism Council, met with Daniela Santanche, Minister of...
Ireland, Spain discuss recognition of Palestinian state
London [UK], May 7: The Irish and Spanish prime ministers have had further discussions on the recognition of the state of Palestine.
Egypt says Rafah border crossing remains open for aid, passengers
Cairo [Egypt], May 7: The Rafah border crossing remains open for aid and passenger movement, an Egyptian source and the border authority in Gaza said...
Israel evacuated at Rafah to land attack
Tel Aviv [Israel], May 7: The Israeli army began evacuating people in the city of Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip to attack on the...
Mr. Xi came to France and discussed many hot topics
Beijing [China], May 7: AFP reported on May 6 that French President Emmanuel Macron and European Commission (EC) President Ursula von der Leyen held three-way...
American soldiers captured in Russia
Washington [US], May 7: The US military said on May 6 that an American soldier was arrested in Russia last week, accused of stealing from...
Boeing's spacecraft is ready for a historic space mission
Washington [US], May 7: CNN reported that Boeing's Starliner spacecraft is scheduled to depart this morning (Vietnam time).
Boeing was investigated amid suspicions of employees fabricating records about the 787...
Washington [US], May 7: The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is investigating whether Boeing completed required inspections of the 787 aircraft and whether company employees...
The White House was outraged because the governor called for Mr. Biden's...
Washington [US], May 7: The White House has criticized a political opponent for calling for US President Joe Biden's pet dog to be killed, days...
Hamas accepted the ceasefire proposal, but Israel said it did not meet...
Tel Aviv [Israel], May 7: On the evening of May 6, Hamas announced its acceptance of ceasefire proposals and the release of hostages from Egypt...
Exciting race to become Mr. Trump's 'deputy general'
New York [US], May 7: The faces of candidates for the vice presidential position in Donald Trump's running mate in the race to the White...
Building collapse in South Africa leaves two dead, dozens trapped
Johannesburg [South Africa], May 7: Rescue efforts were underway after two people were killed and dozens remained trapped after a multi-storey building under construction collapsed...
US soldier detained in Russia, US Army says
Washington [US], May 7: A U.S. soldier has been detained in Russia on charges of criminal misconduct, the U.S. Army said on Monday, that country's...
Kenya Airways staff members detained in Congo released, official and airline says
Nairobi [Kenya], May 7: Two Kenya Airways staff members who were detained in Democratic Republic of Congo in late April have been released, a senior...
New York state sues group over abortion pill reversal claims
New York [US], May 7: New York state's top prosecutor on Monday sued Heartbeat International, an anti-abortion group, and 11 crisis pregnancy centers, accusing them...
Gaza ceasefire uncertain, Israel keeps Rafah operation
Tel Aviv [Israel], May 7: Palestinian militant group Hamas on Monday agreed to a Gaza ceasefire proposal from mediators, but Israel said the terms did...
Judge warns Trump of jail time for gag order breach
New York [US], May 7: The judge in Donald Trump's criminal trial fined him $1,000 and held him in contempt of court for a 10th...
Abdullah bin Zayed discusses with Qatari Prime Minister, Egyptian Foreign Minister situation...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], May 7: His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs, held phone calls with Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman...