Syria’s Assad visits UAE, first trip to an Arab state since war
BSS :Syrian President Bashar al-Assad held talks in the United Arab Emirates on Friday, his first official visit to an Arab country since civil war...
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Lost children survive 25-day ordeal in Amazon
BSS :Two Brazilian Indigenous boys aged seven and nine have been found after surviving 25 days lost in the Amazon rainforest, where they ate fruit...
North Korea silent after missile explodes over Pyongyang
BSS :North Korea’s state media was silent on Thursday after a suspected missile test ended in what Seoul said was total failure, exploding mid-air in...
UAE cargo ship sinks off Iran’s Asalouyeh port
Al Jazeera :A cargo ship from the United Arab Emirates with 30 crew on board has sunk in Gulf waters off the coast Iran, according...
Bank of England raises key interest rate to tackle inflation
Al Jazeera :The Bank of England has raised its key interest rate for the third time since December last year as it pushes ahead faster...
India’s Hindu groups want wider ban on hijab after court verdict
Al Jazeera : Hindu supremacist groups are demanding restrictions on Muslim girls wearing hijab in classrooms in more Indian states after a court upheld a...
Yemen facing catastrophe if overlooked, UN warns
BSS : Yemen must not become a forgotten crisis behind Ukraine, organisers of Wednesday’s UN pledging conference said, warning of catastrophic hunger if donations were...
India reviews ops after missile accidentally fired into Pakistan
Al Jazeera :India is conducting a review of its procedures for operations, maintenance and inspection of weapons systems after accidentally launching a missile into Pakistan...
India court upholds Karnataka state’s on hijab in class
Al Jazeera :An Indian court has upheld a ban on the hijab in class in the southern state of Karnataka, governed by Prime Minister Narendra...
Oil concerns give Iran the upper hand in nuclear talks: Lawmakers
Al Jazeera :Iran should use the opportunity provided by instability in the global energy markets and push its demands in nuclear talks in Vienna, a...
Iran blames US for JCPOA delays as top diplomat heads to Russia
Al Jazeera :Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian will head to Moscow on Tuesday for talks with his Russian counterpart, the Iranian foreign ministry has announced, as...
UK invites Britons to open homes to Ukrainians
BSS :Stung by criticism of its lacklustre approach to refugees fleeing Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the UK on Sunday unveiled a new scheme to allow...