UAE participates in 80th anniversary celebration of ICAO
CHICAGO, 11th December, 2024 (WAM) -- The United Arab Emirates participated in the 80th-anniversary celebration of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), held in Chicago, US, with high-level international attendance and the participation of
Australia defeat India in third ODI by 83 runs, secure 3-0 whitewash in women's cricket
Perth [Australia], December 11 (ANI): The Australia women's team completed a 3-0 whitewash against the Indian women's team in the ODI series. Annabel Sutherland's all-round performance, which earned her the "Player of the Match" title, was key to Australia's
Abu Dhabi Precision Medicine Programme supports 256 Emirati cancer patients
ABU DHABI, 11th December, 2024 (WAM) -- Since the launch of the region's first Personalised Precision Medicine Programme for Oncology in October 2022, the Department of Health - Abu Dhabi (DoH), the regulator of the healthcare sector in the Emirate, together
Muslim Council of Elders participates at Jeddah International Book Fair
ABU DHABI, 11th December, 2024 (WAM) -- For the second time, the Muslim Council of Elders will have a dedicated pavilion at the Jeddah International Book Fair 2024, which kicks off tomorrow in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The Council's
UN to vote on Gaza cease-fire resolution without conditions
The United Nations General Assembly will vote on a resolution urging an immediate and unconditional cease-fire in Gaza, while the Israeli defense minister told his U.S. counterpart ...
Indian beauty start-up faces criticism over pretend emails sacking workers
The campaign received criticism for toying with the emotions of already stressed workers while some praised it for drawing attention to an important workplace issue. Some
World Chess Championship | Ding Liren says he \u2018almost gave up\u2019: Gukesh presses but Chinese GM holds strong to stay level
With one game left, defending champ has white pieces; another draw will push contest into tie-breaks.
As funding dries up, private abortion clinics across the US are closing
Since the fall of Roe in 2022, 76 clinics have shuttered and the initial surge of donations is now falling short
Dollars from doughnuts: Krispy Kreme online orders disrupted in cyber-attack
Doughnut maker said it was investigating attack, which affects its online operations but not in-person sales
‘Someone has to stay’: how Ukrainian power plant workers keep the country running
The Guardian visits a Soviet-era coal-fired thermal installation to explore how it has held up to Russian attacks
Emmanuel Macron under pressure to appoint new prime minister this week
Outgoing Michel Barnier warns any government will face challenge of debt and a divided society
US Coast Guard rescues hiker missing for two days in Oregon state park
Woman, 64, was separated from hiking group in Shore Acres state park and found after shouting for help
Girl, 11, rescued off Italian coast after three days clinging to tyre tubes
Girl from Sierra Leone is only person rescued after shipwreck that is feared to have killed more than 40 people
Saudi Arabia waved through as 2034 football World Cup host at virtual Fifa congress – video
Saudi Arabia has been confirmed as the host for the 2034 men’s World Cup, after the solitary bidder for the tournament was waved through by acclamation at a Fifa congress in Zurich. The news confirms an outcome expected for more than a year since Fifa
2 top US retail stocks to buy after today’s inflation data
US consumer prices increased 0.3% for the month to bump the annual rate of inflation to 2.7% in November, as per data the Bureau of Labour Statistics reported on Wednesday. Higher inflation tends to weigh on consumer spending which can negatively affect retail
Syrians flock to morgues looking for loved ones who perished in Assad’s prisons
Many bodies have been found in Syrian detention centers and prisons since President
India has significantly reduced its malaria incidence, mortality: WHO
New Delhi: India has significantly reduced its malaria incidence and mortality and exited the High Burden High Impact (HBHI) group of endemic countries officially in 2024, according to the World Health Organisation’s (WHO) World Malaria Report released
US warns Russia may be ready to use new lethal missile against Ukraine again in ...
WASHINGTON — A U.S. intelligence assessment has concluded that Russia may use its lethal new intermediate-range ballistic missile against Ukraine again soon, two U.S. officials said Wednesday. The Oreshnik missile, which was used for the first time last
Estonia approves 2025 state budget
TALLINN, Dec. 11 (Xinhua) -- The Estonian Parliament, Riigikogu, approved the 2025 state budget on Wednesday, setting revenues at 17.7 billion euros
Israeli defense minister sees opportunity for hostage release in ceasefire talks
JERUSALEM, Dec. 11 (Xinhua) -- Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz said Wednesday that he sees an opportunity to secure the
2034 World Cup hosts Saudi promise 'a tournament of a lifetime'
Saudi Arabia have promised to deliver “a tournament of a lifetime” after being selected on Wednesday as hosts of the Fifa World Cup 2034 during an extraordinary Fifa Congress session. The Kingdom will bring more teams and more fans meeting in one place than
Zelensky makes case for security guarantees at meeting with Trump
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has used his first meeting with incoming US President Donald Trump since the election to explain his country's need for security guarantees in any negotiated end to the war with Russia. French President Emmanuel Macron
Thailand Announces E-Visas For Indian Nationals From January
The Royal Thai Embassy in New Delhi has officially announced the rollout of Thailand's Electronic Visa (e-Visa) system in India, effective January 1, 2025. ...
Indian-Origin MP Speaks Out Against Proposal To Ban First Cousin Marriages
A proposed bill to ban marriages between first cousins has sparked a heated debate in the UK Parliament. The bill introduced by Conservative MP Richard Holden, aims to prohibit first-cousin marriages... ...