Early heatwave grips Europe, leaving 8 dead and nations on alert

Early heatwave grips Europe, leaving 8 dead and nations on alert

LONDON, U.K.: An unrelenting heatwave sweeping across Europe has pushed early summer temperatures to historic highs, triggering deadly...

Turkey, France battle wildfires amid early Europe heatwave

Turkey, France battle wildfires amid early Europe heatwave

ISTANBUL/PARIS/BRUSSELS: As searing temperatures blanket much of Europe, wildfires are erupting and evacuation orders are being issued...

Adults who have survived childhood cancer are at high risk of severe COVID 19

Adults who have survived childhood cancer are at high risk of severe COVID 19

Stockholm County [Sweden], July 6 (ANI): People who have survived cancer as children are at higher risk of developing severe COVID...

UN Chief Guterres reiterates call for "immediate and unconditional" ceasefire in Ukraine after Russian drone attack

UN Chief Guterres reiterates call for "immediate and unconditional" ceasefire in Ukraine after Russian drone attack

New York [US], July 6 (ANI): United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Sunday condemned the latest large-scale Russian drone...

Iran moved its enriched uranium before US strikes Hersh

Iran moved its enriched uranium before US strikes  Hersh

More than 200kg of uranium enriched to 60% are missing, according to the journalist Last month's US strikes on Iran's nuclear facilities...

Iran moved enriched uranium before US strikes Hersh

Iran moved enriched uranium before US strikes  Hersh

More than 200kg of uranium enriched to 60% are missing, according to the journalist Last month's US strikes on Iran's nuclear facilities...

Clara Tauson ousts former Wimbledon champ Elena Rybakina

Clara Tauson ousts former Wimbledon champ Elena Rybakina

(Photo credit: Susan Mullane-Imagn Images) No. 23 seed Clara Tauson of Denmark moved into the fourth round at Wimbledon with a 7-6...

Jasper Philipsen wins opening stage of Tour de France

Jasper Philipsen wins opening stage of Tour de France

(Photo credit: JASON BEAN/RGJ / USA TODAY NETWORK) Belgium's Jasper Philipsen sprinted to victory in the opening stage of the 112th...

Skeet shooters to take aim first at Lonato Shotgun World Cup

Skeet shooters to take aim first at Lonato Shotgun World Cup

New Delhi [India], July 5 (ANI): A six-member Indian men's and women's skeet shooting squad will take first aim on Sunday (July 06,...

Bulgaria Sees Second-Highest House Price Surge in EU

Bulgaria Sees Second-Highest House Price Surge in EU

Bulgaria registered the second-largest increase in housing prices among EU member states in the first quarter of 2025, according to...

New research confirms that neurons form in the adult brain: Study

New research confirms that neurons form in the adult brain: Study

Solna [Sweden], July 5 (ANI): Researchers from Sweden have discovered that the human brain continues to grow new cells in the memory...

Amritsar Police busts arms-narco module run by Pakistani and Malaysian handlers, 9 arrested in two cases

Amritsar Police busts arms-narco module run by Pakistani and Malaysian handlers, 9 arrested in two cases

Amritsar (Punjab) [India], July 5 (ANI): Amritsar Police have busted an arms-narcotics module operated by handlers based in Pakistan...

(SP)BRITAIN-LONDON-TENNIS-WIMBLEDON-MIXED DOUBLES

(SP)BRITAIN-LONDON-TENNIS-WIMBLEDON-MIXED DOUBLES

(250705) -- LONDON, July 5, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Jiang Xinyu (L)/Yuki Bhambri compete during the mixed doubles first round match between...

(SP)BRITAIN-SILVERSTONE-AUTO-F1-BRITISH GRAND PRIX-FREE PRACTICE

(SP)BRITAIN-SILVERSTONE-AUTO-F1-BRITISH GRAND PRIX-FREE PRACTICE

(250705) -- SILVERSTONE, July 5, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Ferrari's reserve driver Zhou Guanyu of China watches a free practice of the Formula...

US plans massive Arctic investment

US plans massive Arctic investment

Trump's budget bill allocates billions for ice-capable vessels as Washington plays catch-up with Moscow in the region ...

Kidambi Srikanth, Valishetty, and Subramanian advance to Canada Open quarterfinals

Kidambi Srikanth, Valishetty, and Subramanian advance to Canada Open quarterfinals

Ontario [Canada], July 4 (ANI): Three Indian shuttlers produced dominant displays to move into the quarterfinals at the ongoing Canada...

Russias neighbours will always fear it and thats normal

Russias neighbours will always fear it  and thats normal

Azerbaijans worries reflect Russias natural role in the region Azerbaijan has switched to restless neighbour mode once again, reminding...

UAE becomes world's third-largest holder of sovereign wealth and public pension assets

UAE becomes world's third-largest holder of sovereign wealth and public pension assets

Dubai [UAE], July 4 (ANI): The United Arab Emirates now ranks third globally in total sovereign wealth and public pension assets, with...

Daily World Briefing, July 4

Daily World Briefing, July 4

China, EU hold 13th round of high-level strategic dialogue At the 13th round of China-EU High-level Strategic Dialogue Wednesday,...

Gukesh stuns Carlsen yet again, forces Norwegian to resign at SuperUnited Rapid and Blitz

Gukesh stuns Carlsen yet again, forces Norwegian to resign at SuperUnited Rapid and Blitz

Zagreb [Croatia], July 4 (ANI): Reigning world champion D Gukesh stunned world number one Magnus Carlsen yet again at the SuperUnited...

How UN Women turns gender data into impact

How UN Women turns gender data into impact

Data to end violence: United Republic of Tanzania “Before, I didn’t know where to report cases of violence. Now, I have...

Roundup: Norwegian experts deem green cooperation with China crucial for tackling climate challenges, economic recovery

Roundup: Norwegian experts deem green cooperation with China crucial for tackling climate challenges, economic recovery

Closer green cooperation between China and Europe is crucial for tackling global climate challenges and driving economic recovery,...

Pakistani celebrities' social media accounts remain blocked in India

Pakistani celebrities' social media accounts remain blocked in India

New Delhi [India], July 3 (ANI): The social media accounts of several Pakistani actors and cricketers remain blocked after it was reported...

Denmark Takes EU Presidency As Questions Over Security Swirl

Denmark Takes EU Presidency As Questions Over Security Swirl

Denmark has taken over the six-month rotating presidency of the Council of the European Union as questions swirl over Europe's security...

Cold War diplomacy is dead. What lessons did we never learn

Cold War diplomacy is dead. What lessons did we never learn

Fifty years after Helsinki, little remains of Europes security order In times of upheaval, it is tempting to draw comparisons with...

Germany announces deployment of warships to Arctic

Germany announces deployment of warships to Arctic

Defense Minister Boris Pistorius has accused Russia of militarizing the region Germany will send navy ships to patrol Arctic waters...

NATO state to conscript women

NATO state to conscript women

A new law in Denmark subjects 18-year-old females to the draft starting July 1 Women in Denmark are now subject to conscription,...

Russia abandons nuclear deal with new NATO member

Russia abandons nuclear deal with new NATO member

A long-standing agreement on emergencies is no longer tenable since Sweden joined the US-led military bloc ...

Noura Al Kaabi participates in Oslo Forum 2025

Noura Al Kaabi participates in Oslo Forum 2025

OSLO, 13th June, 2025 (WAM) -- Noura Al Kaabi, Minister of State, participated in the Oslo Forum. The annual platform, co-hosted by...

Farida P captures UAE President's Cup Title in Sweden

Farida P captures UAE President's Cup Title in Sweden

STOCKHOLM, 7th June, 2025 (WAM) - The mare Farida P secured a valuable victory by winning the UAE President's Cup for Purebred Arabian...

UAE President, VPs congratulate King of Denmark on National Day

UAE President, VPs congratulate King of Denmark on National Day

ABU DHABI, 5th June, 2025 (WAM) -- President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a congratulatory cable to His...

UAE's first Woman Grandmaster ends maiden campaign in Stavanger with 3 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses, showing resilience after early setbacks

UAE's first Woman Grandmaster ends maiden campaign in Stavanger with 3 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses, showing resilience after early setbacks

STAVANGER, Norway, 1st June, 2025 (WAM) -- UAE's rising chess star Rouda Al Serkal signed off her maiden appearance at the Norway Chess...

UAE's first Woman Grandmaster ends maiden campaign in Stavanger with 3 wins, 2 draws, 4 losses, showing resilience after early setbacks

UAE's first Woman Grandmaster ends maiden campaign in Stavanger with 3 wins, 2 draws, 4 losses, showing resilience after early setbacks

STAVANGER, Norway, 1st June, 2025 (WAM) -- UAE's rising chess star Rouda Al Serkal signed off her maiden appearance at the Norway Chess...

UAE, Sweden discuss strengthening cooperation

UAE, Sweden discuss strengthening cooperation

ABU DHABI, 30th May 2025 (WAM) -- Dr. Ali Rashid Al Nuaimi, Chairman of the Committee on Defence, Interior, and Foreign Affairs in...

UAE expresses solidarity with Finland, Estonia; conveys condolences over victims of helicopter collision

UAE expresses solidarity with Finland, Estonia; conveys condolences over victims of helicopter collision

ABU DHABI, 18th May 2025 (WAM) -- The United Arab Emirates has expressed its solidarity with the Republic of Finland and the Republic...

UAE leads dialogue on long-term development efforts at Copenhagen Climate Ministerial

UAE leads dialogue on long-term development efforts at Copenhagen Climate Ministerial

COPENHAGEN, 17th May, 2025 (WAM) - Abdulla Balalaa, Assistant Foreign Minister for Energy and Sustainability, led the United Arab Emirates...

UAE leaders congratulate King of Norway on National Day

UAE leaders congratulate King of Norway on National Day

ABU DHABI, 17th May, 2025 (WAM) -- President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of congratulations...

Tour de France 2025: The top14 riders and six duels to watch

Tour de France 2025: The top14 riders  and six duels to watch

The 112th edition of the Tour de France, the worlds greatest cycling race,sets off from the northern French city of Lilleon Saturday....

Five European States Withdraw from Mine Ban Treaty

Five European States Withdraw from Mine Ban Treaty

(New York, July 1, 2025) - The withdrawal of five European countries from a longstanding and effective international treaty prohibiting...

European security 'top priority' as Denmark takes over EU presidency

European security 'top priority' as Denmark takes over EU presidency

As Denmark on Tuesday takes over the rotating EU presidency,Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said that priority will be given to boosting...

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Weapons pause by Trump signals shift away from foreign wars
Weapons pause by Trump signals shift away from foreign wars

WASHINGTON, D.C.: President Donald Trump is drawing praise from his core supporters after halting key arms shipments to Ukraine, a...


Moscow removes Taliban from banned list, grants official status
Moscow removes Taliban from banned list, grants official status

MOSCOW, Russia: This week, Russia became the first country to officially recognize the Taliban as the government of Afghanistan since...


Netanyahu vows 'No Hamas' in postwar Gaza amid peace talks
Netanyahu vows 'No Hamas' in postwar Gaza amid peace talks

CAIRO, Egypt: This week, both Hamas and Israel shared their views ahead of expected peace talks about a new U.S.-backed ceasefire plan....


US sends message by publicizing visa ban on UK punk-rap band
US sends message by publicizing visa ban on UK punk-rap band

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The Trump administration has made public a visa decision that would usually be kept private. It did this to send...


Tragedy in Spain: Diogo Jota and his brother die in car accident
Tragedy in Spain: Diogo Jota and his brother die in car accident

MADRID, Spain: Liverpool footballer Diogo Jota and his younger brother, André Silva, have died in a car accident in Spain. Spanish...


Early heatwave grips Europe, leaving 8 dead and nations on alert
Early heatwave grips Europe, leaving 8 dead and nations on alert

LONDON, U.K.: An unrelenting heatwave sweeping across Europe has pushed early summer temperatures to historic highs, triggering deadly...


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