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UN outraged by loss of WFP staffer in...
New York [US], February 12: The United Nations World Food Programme said Tuesday one of its staffers has died in...

Jordan reiterates steadfast position against displacement of Palestinians
Amman [Jordan], February 12: His Majesty King Abdullah II of Jordan published a post on his official X account, where...

Billionaire Musk wants to spend $97.4 billion to...
Washington [US], February 11: Billionaire Elon Musk wants to control OpenAI, the company that owns the artificial intelligence application ChatGPT,...

Israel-Hamas ceasefire agreement broken?
Tel Aviv [Israel], February 11: Hamas announced on February 10 that it would postpone plans to release hostages this weekend...

France to invest 109 billion euros in AI
Paris [France], February 11: Speaking on France-2 television on February 9, French President Emmanuel Macron said the country will invest...

Trump sued for suspending US immigration program
Washington [US], February 11: Refugees, their families and refugee advocacy groups have filed a lawsuit against US President Donald Trump...

Russian spacecraft engine breakthrough
Moscow [Russia], February 11: Scientists from Russia's State Nuclear Energy Corporation recently announced the development of a plasma electric rocket...

North Korean Defense Ministry warns after news of...
Seoul [South Korea], February 11: The Defense Ministry of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea on February 11 accused the...

German couple sentenced for killing Ukrainian refugee woman...
Berlin [Germany], February 11: An infertile couple in Germany murdered two Ukrainian refugee women to kidnap a newborn baby with...

Mr. Trump signed an executive order imposing a...
Washington [US], February 11: Signing an executive order imposing a 25% tariff on all imported aluminum and steel, US President...

Ukraine in military and diplomatic dilemma
Kiev [Ukraine], February 11: Ukraine is facing a Russian advance in the east while at risk of having its military...

Asian economy under pressure from US trade war...
Washington [US], February 11: US President Donald Trump continues to make new moves on tariffs, raising concerns that the trade...

Trump says Hamas should free all hostages by...
Washington [US], February 11: U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday that Hamas should release all hostages held by the...

Hamas says it will stop releasing Israeli hostages,...
Tel Aviv [Israel], February 11: Hamas on Monday announced it would stop releasing Israeli hostages until further notice over what...

US woman sues Tate brothers, accuses them of...
Washington [US], February 11: A woman in the U.S. accused internet personalities Tristan and Andrew Tate of conspiring to coerce...

Trump loosens enforcement of US law banning bribery...
Washington [SU], February 11: U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday signed an executive order directing the Justice Department to pause...

U.S. funding freeze threatens Ukraine investigations of alleged...
Washington [US], February 11: The Trump administration's freeze of foreign funding has begun impacting an international effort to hold Russia...

Europe's AI push: €150 bn pledge to supercharge...
Brussels [Belgium], February 11: As the 2025 two-day AI Action Summit unfolds in Paris, a major push to position Europe...

34th Sharjah Theatre Days launches February 19
Sharjah [UAE], February 11: Sharjah Theatre Days will take place on February 19 -26, featuring 15 theatrical performances across three...

Egypt affirms Palestinians' right to return, self-determination, establishment...
Cairo [Egypt], February 11: Egypt has reiterated its unwavering commitment to the Palestinian people's right to return to their homeland,...

Some international airlines resume flights to Aden: Minister
Abu Dhabi [UAE], February 11: Dr. Abdul Salam Saleh Humaid, Yemen's Minister of Transport, announced that some international airlines have...

UN suspends its humanitarian work in Yemen's Saada...
New York [US], February 11: The United Nations said Monday it has suspended its humanitarian operations in Saada, Yemen, after...

Uganda sends 8 players to 2025 All Africa...
Kampala [Uganda], February 10: Uganda has sent an eight-strong team to the 2025 All Africa Badminton Senior Championship which is...

13 killed in minibus-truck collision in South Africa's...
Cape Town [South Africa], February 10: At least 13 people were killed in a road accident involving two vehicles on...

East African bloc approves new chair to monitor...
Juba [South Sudan], February 10: The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), an East African bloc, has endorsed the appointment of...

IMF chief sees "strong progress" in Ethiopia's economic...
Addis Ababa [Ethiopia], February 10: International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva has praised Ethiopia's "strong progress" in its...

Afrikaner groups in South Africa reject Trump's resettlement...
Johannesburg [Gauteng], February 10: Organizations representing Afrikaners in South Africa have said that they will not accept U.S. President Donald...