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GCC call for stronger international cooperation on water 25 Mar 2023 - 05:57 pm

New York: Countries of Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) underlined the importance of the initiatives that aim to promote cooperation as well as scientific...

New violent clashes in France in water protest: AFP 25 Mar 2023 - 05:45 pm

Sainte-Soline, France: French security forces again clashed with protesters on Saturday as campaigners sought to stop the construction of reservoirs for the agricultural...

Gandhi vows to keep questioning Modi’s ties with tycoon Adani 25 Mar 2023 - 05:10 pm

New Delhi: Indian opposition leader Rahul Gandhi said he will keep questioning Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s close ties with tycoon Gautam Adani even...

At least 19 dead in Mississippi tornado, storms 25 Mar 2023 - 03:01 pm

Washington: At least 19 people were killed when a tornado and severe storms swept through the US state of Mississippi late Friday, authorities...

Chock, Evans claim ice dance world gold despite slip 25 Mar 2023 - 02:47 pm

Saitama, Japan: Americans Madison Chock and Evan Bates claimed their first ice dance world title on Saturday, overcoming a fall in their free...

EU, Germany reach deal on car emissions that allows for e-fuels 25 Mar 2023 - 02:33 pm

Germany reached an agreement with the European Union on a landmark regulation that requires new cars to be carbon neutral by 2035, resolving...

Greenland solves the daylight saving time debate 25 Mar 2023 - 01:32 pm

The 56,000 people in Greenlandwill soon be acclimatingto a new time zone, and depending on which side of the hot daylight savingdebate you’re...

Ukraine says 'managing to stabilise' battle for Bakhmut 25 Mar 2023 - 01:19 pm

Kyiv, Ukraine: Kyiv said its forces were "managing to stabilise" the situation around Bakhmut, a now-destroyed city in eastern Ukraine that has seen...

Apple enjoys 'symbiotic' relationship with China, Cook says 25 Mar 2023 - 12:23 pm

Beijing: Apple enjoys a "symbiotic" relationship with China, CEO Tim Cook said on Saturday, as the iPhone giant looks to move production out...

Two dead among more than dozen migrants found trapped in Texas train 25 Mar 2023 - 12:00 pm

Waco, United States:An anonymous emergency telephone call on Friday led authorities to halt a train that contained a group of "suffocating" migrants, two...

Gwyneth Paltrow insists Utah ski collision wasn't her fault 25 Mar 2023 - 01:02 am

Park City, Utah: Gwyneth Paltrow insisted Friday on the witness stand that a ski collision at a Utah ski resort wasn’t her fault,...

Protesters in Suriname demand president resign 25 Mar 2023 - 12:17 am

Paramaribo,Suriname: A few hundred protesters gathered inSuriname’s capital on Friday to demand that the president of the South American country resign. They accused...

4 ex-cops charged in Tyre Nichols' death barred from police 25 Mar 2023 - 12:14 am

Nashville, Tennessee: Four of five former Memphis police officers charged in the killing of Tyre Nichols, a black man who was handcuffed, brutally...

Trump predicts ‘death and destruction’ in attack on Manhattan DA 24 Mar 2023 - 09:32 pm

Donald Trump warned there could be violence if he’s indicted in New York in an escalation of verbal attacks on prosecutors as a...

Unrest in France prompts postponement of King Charles III visit 24 Mar 2023 - 08:36 pm

Paris: Violent demonstrations against pension reform in France led to the postponement Friday of King Charles III's trip to the country, highlighting the...

Biden, Trudeau meet on migration, China and more 24 Mar 2023 - 08:21 pm

OTTAWA: President Joe Biden and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau are set to announce an agreement aiming to stem the flow of asylum...

4.4-magnitude earthquake hits Turkiye's Kahramanmaras 24 Mar 2023 - 07:54 pm

Ankara: A 4.4-magnitude earthquake shook on Friday Kahramanmaras, southern Turkiye. In a statement, the Turkish Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD) stated that...