Thu, 21 Sep 2023

WTA roundup: No. 1 seed Ons Jabeur falls in Guadalajara

(Photo credit: Ray Acevedo-USA TODAY Sports) Italy's Martina Trevisan pulled off a stunning comeback to defeat top-seeded Ons Jabeur of ...

Morocco to Spend $11.7B on 5-Year Post-Quake Reconstruction

RABAT, MOROCCO - Morocco plans to spend at least $11.7 billion in a post-earthquake reconstruction plan over the next five ...

Senate Confirms Chairman of Joint Chiefs

WASHINGTON - The Senate on Wednesday confirmed Gen. Charles Q. Brown Jr. as the next chairman of the Joint Chiefs ...

Blue Jays win 5th straight, take down Yankees

(Photo credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports) Kevin Gausman struck out 10 in six solid innings and the visiting Toronto Blue ...

ATP roundup: Taro Daniel upsets Aleksandar Vukic at Chengdu Open

(Photo credit: Jerry Lai-USA TODAY Sports) Japan's Taro Daniel rallied to upset eighth seed Aleksandar Vukic of Australia, 4-6, 6-4, ...

India, Brazil, Germany, Japan should be permanent members of UNSC: UK Foreign Secy

New York [US], September 21 (ANI): UK Foreign Secretary James Cleverly called for an expansion of the United Nations Security ...

NATO member says Russia as 'trustworthy' as the West

The Turkish president noted that his country gets half of its natural gas from Moscow, which reflects existing 'solidarity?Turkish President ...

Canadian PM Justin Trudeau accuses Russia of weaponising energy and food

New York [US], September 21 (ANI): Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Wednesday (local time) accused Russia of weaponising energy ...

UAE delegation continues meeting during second day of high-level week of 78th UNGA session

New York [US], September 21 (ANI/WAM): On the second day of the high-level week of the 78th Session of the ...

Europe Risks Dependence on Chinese Batteries, EU Report Finds

London - Europe is in danger of becoming as reliant on China for batteries and fuel cells as it was ...

UN Chief Underscores Little Time Left to Avert Climate Crisis

U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned a climate summit of world leaders on Wednesday there is not much time left to ...

NATO member says Russia as a 'trustworthy' as the West

The Turkish president noted that his country gets half of its natural gas from Moscow, which reflects existing 'solidarity?Turkish President ...

West needs to listen to Global South UK

Leaders in developing countries feel ignored as Ukraine takes center stage, said James CleverlyLeaders of the Global South are growing ...

Netanyahu Gets Coveted Biden Meeting on General Assembly Sidelines

New York - U.S. President Joe Biden met Wednesday with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in New York to discuss Israel's ...

IIT Guwahati: Home to linguistic diversity and inclusive learning

Guwahati (Assam) [India], September 20 (ANI): The campus of the Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati houses students and residents from ...

Sierra Leone's democracy under threat activist to RT

Abdul Fatorma expressed concern after the country's president accused the US of election interferenceAlleged US interference in Sierra Leone's elections ...

West is not more trustworthy than Russia Erdogan

The Turkish president noted that his country gets half of its natural gas from Moscow, which reflects existing 'solidarity?Turkish President ...

AIIB's debut operational office opens in Abu Dhabi

ABU DHABI, 20th September, 2023 (WAM) -- Mohamed Saif Al Suwaidi, Director-General of Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD), and ...

West needs to listen to Global South UK foreign secretary

Leaders in developing countries feel ignored as Ukraine takes center stage for the West, said James CleverlyLeaders of the Global ...

UN finds itself in 'deadlock' on issue of aggression: Zelenskyy slams Russia at Security Council

New York [US], September 20 (ANI): Slamming Russia at the United Nations Security Council over its invasion of Ukraine, Volodymyr ...

Opposition DMK-Congress MLAs stage walkout from Puducherry Assembly

Puducherry [India], September 20 (ANI): The Opposition MLAs of the DMK-Congress alliance on Wednesday staged a walkout from the Puducherry ...

Blossoming agricultural cooperation along Belt and Road

© Provided by Xinhua YINCHUAN, Sept. 20 (Xinhua) -- September marks the harvest season not only for farmers but also ...

Ukraine, European Allies Clash Over Food Import Bans

London - Ukraine lodged a complaint this week at the World Trade Organization after several eastern European states imposed import ...

MCC Awards Kenya $60 Million to Help Improve Urban Transport

Nairobi - Kenyan President William Ruto has signed a $60 million dollar grant agreement with the U.S. Millennium Challenge Corporation ...

BRI countries share cooperation hopes ahead of China-Arab expo

© Provided by Xinhua YINCHUAN, Sept. 20 (Xinhua) -- In the run-up to the sixth China-Arab States Expo in northwest ...

Namibia launches initiative to incentivize, boost tourism

© Provided by Xinhua Namibia on Tuesday launched an initiative aimed at rewarding, recognizing and supporting individuals and entities that ...

India opens market for Kenyan avocados

New Delhi [India], September 20 (ANI): India has given market access for the export of Kenyan avocados, which will help ...

UAE: DXB tops Airport Connectivity Rankings in Asia-Pacific, Middle East

Dubai [UAE], September 20 (ANI/WAM): Dubai International (DXB) topped the Airport Connectivity rankings for the Asia-Pacific and Middle East region, ...

Mohammed Siraj reclaims No 1 spot in ODI bowling rankings with dream spell in Asia Cup

Dubai [UAE], September 20 (ANI): Indian speedster Mohammed Siraj on Wednesday climbed eight places to reclaim the number one spot ...

UK MP Theresa Villiers speaks on need for stronger UK, India ties

London [UK], September 20 (ANI): UK Member of Parliament (MP) Theresa Villiers on Monday spoke about the success of India's ...

India's Rhino population on the rise, stringent conservation efforts continue

By Animesh DebNew Delhi [India], September 20 (ANI): The Greater One-Horned Rhinoceros population is growing in India, in what could ...

New Zealand pacer Tim Southee to undergo surgery on injured thumb ahead of 2023 WC

Wellington [New Zealand], September 20 (ANI): New Zealand pacer Tim Southee will undergo surgery on the thumb he dislocated and ...

WTA roundup: Madison Keys loses Guadalajara opener

(Photo credit: Robert Deutsch-USA TODAY Sports) Madison Keys stumbled in her first match after reaching the U.S. Open semifinals, falling ...

EU Executive Says Aid Payments for Somalia 'Temporarily Suspended'

united nations - The European Union's executive said on Tuesday that disbursements of humanitarian aid in Somalia were 'temporarily suspended' ...

UAE expresses solidarity with Greece, offers condolences over rescue team victims in Libya

ABU DHABI, 19th September, 2023 (WAM) -- The UAE has expressed its sincere condolences and solidarity with Greece over the ...

UAE's humanitarian drive: Urgent action and response in Libya

ABU DHABI, 19th September, 2023 (WAM) -- The UAE's humanitarian response to Storm Daniel in Libya exemplifies its commitment to ...

Nigeria, South Africa Leaders Look to Advance Economic Cooperation

ABUJA, NIGERIA - The leaders of Nigeria and South Africa held talks Monday on the sidelines of the U.N. General ...

Deadly disease outbreak kills over 1,200 children in Sudan UN

According to UNICEF, thousands of newborns are likely to die across the war-torn country by year's endMore than 1,200 children ...

UAE's SAR team concludes humanitarian mission in Morocco

ABU DHABI, 19th September, 2023 (WAM) -- Launched as per the directives of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed ...

Libya Flood Aftermath Triggers New Concerns

Libyan authorities have split the city of Derna into four sections creating buffers amid growing concerns from the United Nations ...

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Polish government bans all Russian-registered passenger cars

WARSAW, Poland: As part of European Union (EU) sanctions imposed against Russia over its invasion of Ukraine, Poland banned all ...

Over 10,000 Alabama 3rd graders may be held back due to reading law

MONTGOMERY, Alabama: Last week, Alabama's school chief, Superintendent Eric Mackey, said that under new reading benchmarks to move to fourth ...

Federal Reserve losses surpass $100 billion, and still rising

WASHINGTON D.C.: Last week, the Federal Reserve said its losses surpassed the US$100 billion mark and will likely continue to ...

US approves drone munition sales worth US$313.4 million to Canada

ARLINGTON, Virginia: This week, the U.S. State Department approved the potential sale of drone-related munitions and other systems to Canada ...

US NIH starts early-stage trials of flu vaccines on humans

BETHESDA, Maryland: This week, the US National Institutes of Health (NIH) said that it started early-stage human trials on FluMos-v2, ...

Hawaii governor reports updated wildfire deaths at 97, 33 missing

MAUI, Hawaii: Hawaii Governor Josh Green has announced that the death toll from last month's deadly fire on Maui has ...

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