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Manama: Minister of State for Foreign AffairsHE Sultan bin Saad Al Muraikhi met in Manama on Wednesday with Minister of Foreign Affairs of...

Cairo: Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi and Congolese President Felix Tshisekedi held talks Wednesday on cooperation among Nile Basin countries and ways...

Geneva: UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk Wednesday called on G7 member states to place human rights at the center of...

Mexico City: Mercado Libre, a Latin American rival of Amazon, has announced a $4.6 billion investment in Mexico during a period marked by...

Belfast: The family of a Northern Irish man injured in a brutal knife attack that sparked serious disorder in Belfast said Wednesday that...

Barcelona: Six-sevening crowds and joking about Bad Bunny, AI and football rivalries -- 70-year-old Pope Leo XIV has appealed to a younger crowd...

Washington, United States: US President Donald Trump on Wednesday said that Iran has taken too long to negotiate a deal over the conflict...

Hong Kong: Hong Kong filed manslaughter charges against several people and companies on Wednesday over the world's deadliest residential building fire in decades,...

Islamabad, Pakistan: A Pakistani army helicopter crashed near the city of Muzaffarabad in Pakistan-controlled Kashmir due to a technical fault, the military said...

Tokyo: Japan's legislature endorsed on Wednesday a proposed framework aimed at easing a looming imperial succession crisis, with just one young heir to...

Dubai: A tanker's engine room caught fire off the coast of Oman near the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday, a UK maritime agency...

Kuwait: The price of Kuwaiti oil dropped by USD 4.40 to USD 101.84 per barrel in Wednesday's trading, compared to USD 106.24 pb...

Brussels: May 2026 was the world's second-warmest May on record, with Western Europe experiencing an unusually early heatwave, the European Union's climate monitoring...

Mumbai, India: Facebook-parent Meta and Indian conglomerate Reliance Industries on Wednesday announced a deal to develop an AI-enabled data centre in the state...

Helsinki: The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) said Wednesday that it was recommending that the so-called forever chemical TFA should be designated toxic to...

Melbourne, Australia: Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Wednesday that Australia is "very worried" about the human impact of the regional tension in...

Johannesburg: Gunmen stormed an informal settlement near Johannesburg and shot dead 12 people overnight, South African police said Wednesday. It was the latest...

Doha, Qatar: The State of Qatar strongly condemned the Iranian attacks on the sisterly State of Kuwait, the sisterly Kingdom of Bahrain, and...