UN selects Noida, Greater Noida to participate in Global Sustainable Cities 2025 initiative
The United Nations has selected Uttar Pradesh's Noida and Greater Noida to participate in its Global Sustainable Cities 2025 initiative. A senior UN o...
Ukraine says Russia opened fire on its naval vessels
Ukraine's navy accused Russia of opening fire on and seizing three of its vessels yesterday in a strait near Moscow-annexed Crimea, escalation of tens...
21 people died due to heavy rains in Iraq
In Iraq, at least 21 people have died and tens of thousands displaced by heavy rains that have battered Iraq over two days.Iraq's health ministry spok...
US announces USD 5 million reward for information on 26/11 perpetrators
The United States has announced a 5 million dollar reward for information leading to the arrest or conviction in any country of any individual who com...
Death toll in California fire rises to 87
Los Angeles: The death toll in northern California's so-called "Camp Fire" rose to 87, officials said late Saturday, adding that the blaze was almost ...
6.0-magnitude earthquake strikes off Colombia coast
A 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Colombia on Saturday, according to a preliminary report from the US Geological Survey.The quake str...
UAE population crosses 9.3 million
The UAE’s population was 9,304,277 as of December 31, 2017, announced the Federal Authority for Competitiveness and Statistics, an increase of 2 per c...
Expat families fly home under amnesty despite financial cases
Families of expatriate men with financial cases have been able to end their illegal stay in the UAE, thanks to the government’s leniency in accepting ...
Mohammad covers expenses of bereaved Russian tourist in Dubai
In a humanitarian gesture, His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has ex...
Olivia Hooker: Tulsa race riot survivor dies aged 103
When Olivia Hooker was six years old, she was forced to hide under a table as a white mob destroyed the neighborhood around her.Later, she would recou...
France fuel protests: Police in Paris fire tear gas
Violence erupted on the Champs-Elysées as protesters tried to get through a security cordon around sensitive sites.About 5,000 protesters had converge...
China hopes for trade war solution at G20 Xi-Trump talks
Beijing: China said Friday it hopes US President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping can find a solution to the trade war when they meet at the...
Anti-terrorism forces of French Army killed 30 Al-Qaeda-linked terrorists in Mali
The anti-terrorism forces of the French Army have killed at least 30 Al-Qaeda-linked terrorists in central Mali. The Minister of Armed Forces, Florenc...
Maldivian Foreign Minister Abdulla Shahid to arrive in New Delhi this evening
Maldivian Foreign Minister Abdulla Shahid is arriving in New Delhi this evening on a four-day visit to India. This is the first high-level visit from ...
Airbus to set innovation centre in Kerala
Airbus Bizlab India has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the government of the Indian state of Kerala to help establish an aerospace-fo...
Jazeera to launch New Delhi flights on Dec 15
Jazeera Airways, Kuwait's leading low-cost airline that operates regionally and internationally, has announced plans to start serving New Delhi with f...
Saudi Arabia starts work on modern airport projects
Work has started on two modern airport projects at Al Jouf and Al Qurayat regions of Saudi Arabia aimed at accommodating the ever-increasing passenger...
Jumeirah to open 7 new hotels by 2019-end
Jumeirah Group, the global luxury hotel company, has announced that it will open seven new hotels in the GCC and international markets between Novembe...
55,000 foreign students in UAE universities
As many as 55,179 non-citizen students were enrolled in Emirati universities and public and private academic institutions during the 2017-2018 school ...
Middle East travel growth anaemic says report
Middle East region experienced anaemic travel growth during the first 10 months of the year, according to research by ForwardKeys, which analyses over...
Hyatt Regency Al Kout Mall to open in January
Hyatt Hotels Corporation has announced that a Hyatt affiliate has entered into a management agreement with a Tamdeen Group subsidiary for Hyatt Regenc...
River Boyne discovery turns out to be 5,000-year-old longboat
Remains found in the River Boyne at Kildare in 2016 are that of a 5,000-year-old longboat, it has been revealed.Minster for Culture, Heritage and the ...
Indian Restaurant Owner jailed for £200,000 Tax Fraud
Restaurant owner Motin Miah, aged 42, of Ferndown, Dorset, was jailed for two years and eight months at Bournemouth Crown Court on Friday, November 16...
Bomb attack on mosque kills 26 Afghan troops during Friday prayer
A bomb attack on a mosque in Khost province, Afghanistan, killed at least 26 Afghan troops and wounded 50 more while they were engaged in Friday praye...
Indian baby survives being run over by train
An Indian baby who was dropped onto railway tracks moments before a train passed through the station has escaped unscathed.The dramatic incident, capt...
Mohamed bin Zayed, Mohammed bin Salman discuss brotherly relations, regional developments
His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, and Prince Mohammed b...
Karachi attack: China consulate attack leaves four dead
Gunshots were heard at about 09:30 local time (04:30 GMT) outside the consulate in the upmarket Clifton area. Police shot dead three attackers.Separat...
Over 18,000 UAE residents walk to beat diabetes in Dubai
Huge crowds joined the 10th annual ‘Beat Diabetes Walk’ at Dubai’s Zabeel Park on Friday to raise awareness and funds for diabetes.The event, organise...
Spain rape law: Outcry as court rules attack not violent
The court in Lleida in north-eastern Spain jailed the uncle and nephew for four-and-a-half years for sexual abuse, rather than the graver offence.A si...
'Thieves' knocked off mopeds by police in London
Met Police officers are ramming into suspected moped thieves to knock them off their bikes, even during high-speed pursuits.Dashcam footage released b...
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