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COP28 Has Big Agenda but Wont Have Biden, Xi

When world leaders gather in Dubai beginning Thursday for COP28, this year's U.N. climate summit, the heads of the world's ...

Taylor Swift announces Eras Tour will stream from her birthday

Washington [US], November 27 (ANI): American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift is bringing her record-breaking Eras Tour to households across the U.S. ...

Mine waste can threaten sensitive ecosystems: Study

California [US], November 27 (ANI): According to a University of Queensland study, about one-third of the world's mine tailings are ...

Argentina President-Elect Milei Heads to US on Private Visit

Buenos Aires, Argentina - Argentina's president-elect Javier Milei was traveling Sunday to the United States to meet with U.S. and ...

"Cape Town Conversation important process for Global South...": Former South African President

Cape Town [South Africa], November 26 (ANI): Former South African President Thabo Mbeki emphasized the significance of the Cape Town ...

South Africa's BRICS chairship, India's G20 presidency brought Global South into centre stage: BRICS Sherpa

By Sahil PandeyCape Town [South Africa], November 26 (ANI): BRICS Sherpa and Ambassador at Large for Asia and BRICS Anil ...

Int'l community must meet its responsibility to nations must vulnerable to climate change: Abla Abdel-Latif

Cape Town [South Africa], November 26 (ANI): Abla Abdel-Latif, Executive Director and Director of Research at The Egyptian Centre for ...

Ecuador's New President Strengthens Rules on Illegal Drugs

QUITO, Ecuador - Less than 48 hours into his term, Ecuador President Daniel Noboa on Friday repealed controversial guidelines established ...

"India can be very adequate leader of Global South": Geopolitical expert Velina Tchakarova

Cape Town [South Africa], November 26 (ANI): India can be a "very adequate leader" of the Global South as the ...

African Union joining G20 can change larger international architecture for Global South: T20 India

Cape Town [South Africa], November 25 (ANI): Director General at the Research and Information System (RIS) for Developing Countries Sachin ...

Erling Haaland breaks Manchester United legend's record to score fastest 50 goals in Premier League

Manchester [UK], November 25 (ANI): Manchester City's ace striker Erling Haaland broke the record of the fastest 50 goals in ...

Trent's strike cancels out Haaland's opener as Manchester City draw with Liverpool

Manchester [UK], November 25 (ANI): Trent Alexander Arnold cut off Erling Haaland's opening goal as Manchester City and Liverpool played ...

Think20 Handover Ceremony: From India to Brazil, priorities and achievements echo in Cape Town

Cape Town [South Africa], November 25 (ANI): In a significant Think20 handover ceremony from India to Brazil, Sujan Chinoy, a ...

India to lead global sugar sector as chair of International Sugar Organisation for 2024

New Delhi [India], November 25 (ANI): India, the largest consumer and second-largest producer of sugar globally, has achieved a remarkable ...

Bahia routs Corinthians to move clear of drop zone

RIO DE JANEIRO, Nov. 24 (Xinhua) -- Midfielder Thaciano Silva scored twice from the penalty spot as Bahia eased relegation ...

Ali Al Nuaimi meets Secretary for International Relations of Brazil's Workers' Party

Abu Dhabi [UAE], November 24 (ANI/WAM): Ali Rashid Al Nuaimi, Chairman of the Defence, Interior and Foreign Affairs Committee of ...

Dublin riots brought shame on Ireland PM

Police have so far arrested 34 people following violent unrest in the capitalThursday's chaotic scenes in Dublin - hours after ...

Eliminating central bank non-negotiable Argentina's Milei

Closing down the monetary regulator is part of the president-elect's radical reform plansArgentina's incoming president Javier Milei confirmed on Friday ...

Commanders fire DC Jack Del Rio, DBs coach

(Photo credit: Robert Deutsch-USA TODAY Sports) Washington Commanders head coach Ron Rivera fired defensive coordinator Jack Del Rio and defensive ...

Nigeria to join BRICS in next two years FM

The African nation sees membership as a way to make its voice heard on the global stageNigeria intends to become ...

Ecuador President Takes Office, Inherits Public Safety Crisis

QUITO, Ecuador - Daniel Noboa, an inexperienced politician and heir to a fortune built on the banana trade, was sworn ...

Dubai International Chamber attracts six international companies

DUBAI, 2nd November, 2023 (WAM) -- Dubai International Chamber, one of the three chambers operating under the umbrella of Dubai ...

UAE hosts 7th strategic dialogue of Interpol

ABU DHABI, 25th October, 2023 (WAM) -- The Ministry of Interior and the Gulf Police Service recently hosted the seventh ...

Brazilian jiu-jitsu teacher sheds nearly 60kg to compete in Abu Dhabi World Professional Jiu-Jitsu Championship

ABU DHABI, 20th October, 2023 (WAM) -- The Abu Dhabi World Professional Jiu-Jitsu Championship, scheduled to take place at the ...

UAE participates in final meeting of G20 Finance Ministers, Central Bank Governors

MARRAKECH, 14th October, 2023 (WAM) -- The UAE Ministry of Finance participated in the fourth and final G20 Finance Ministers ...

UAE President holds phone call with President of Brazil

Abu Dhabi, 11th October, 2023 (WAM) - President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan held a phone call ...

Abu Dhabi Development Fund supports early childhood education in Colombia

ABU DHABI, 11th October, 2023 (WAM) -- The Early Childhood Development Centers (ECDC) project in Colombia, supported by an allocation ...

MoFA receives credentials copy from new Ambassador of Brazil to UAE

ABU DHABI, 10th October, 2023 (WAM) -- Saif Abdulla Alshamisi, Assistant Undersecretary for Protocol Affairs at the Ministry of Foreign ...

UNESCO names Rio de Janeiro as World Book Capital for 2025

PARIS, 7th October, 2023 (WAM) -- The UNESCO has decided to designate Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) as the World Book ...

Abdullah bin Zayed meets with Chief Advisor to President of Brazil

BRASILIA, 4th October, 2023 (WAM) -- H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs, has met with ...

UAE Foreign Minister, Brazilian counterpart explore strategic cooperation

BRASILIA, 4th October, 2023 (WAM) -- H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs, has met with ...

President of Paraguay receives UAE Foreign Minister to discuss climate action

ASUNCION, Paraguay, 2nd October, 2023 (WAM) -- President Santiago Pena of Paraguay has received in the capital, Asuncion, H.H. Sheikh ...

US: Texas Troopers' Deadly Vehicle Pursuits

(Austin) - Dangerous chases of vehicles thought to contain migrants under the Texas government's Operation Lone Star program led to crashes ...

Thousands raised for delivery driver who intervened in Dublin knife attack

The stabbing of three children outside a school triggered mass unrest in the Irish capital on Thursday Over 350,000 has ...

Over 350k raised for Dublin knife attack hero

The stabbing of three children outside a school triggered mass unrest in the Irish capital on Thursday Over 350,000 has ...

Over 350K raised for delivery driver who intervened in Dublin knife attack

The stabbing of three children outside a school triggered mass unrest in the Irish capital on Thursday Over 350,000 has ...

Rio's historical Valongo Wharf reopens after restoration

The Valongo Wharf archaeological site, in downtown Rio de Janeiro, will be reopened on Thursday (Nov. 23) after undergoing renovation ...

Brazil to propose mega fund to conserve forests at COP28 climate summit

VCGBrazil plans to propose a "huge" fund to pay for the conservation of tropical forests at the United Nations COP28 ...

US and Brazilian army engineers build strong connections during wide-ranging visit

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and Engineer Regiment hosted a senior delegation of Brazilian Army engineer officers Nov. 13 ...

Guatemala: Renewed Attacks Against Democracy

(Washington, DC) - Guatemala's Attorney General's Office, Congress, and Supreme Court have taken new steps to undermine the rule of ...

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CSX train derails in Kentucky, spills molten sulfur causing a fire

LIVINGSTON, Kentucky: This week, railroad operator CSX said a train derailment involving 16 cars, two of which spilled molten sulfur ...

Journalists and families taking heavy toll in Gaza

Fifty-seven journalists have been killed as of Saturday as a result of Israel's war on Gaza, which has extended to ...

Tensions rise as Israel summons Irish envoy over Taoiseach's statement on Emily Hand's release

TEL AVIV, Israel - Following Taoiseach Leo Varadkar's statement on Emily Hand's release, Israel's foreign minister says he summoned the ...

US foils plot to kill Sikh separatist, warns India of likely role

WASHINGTON D.C.: The White House says U.S. authorities have foiled a plot to kill a Sikh separatist in the U.S., ...

US, Philippines hold joint patrols in South China sea near Taiwan

BANGKOK, Thailand: In response to heightened Chinese activity in the South China Sea, the United States and the Philippines have ...

United Nations Blue Helmets come under fire from Israeli troops

BEIRUT, Nov. 25 (Xinhua) -- The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) said in a statement on Saturday that ...

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