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Aug 26, 2023
The Hague [Netherlands], August 26:The Dutch supreme court ruled on Friday that two Israeli former military commanders, including ex-defence minister Benny Gantz, are immune from civil prosecution in the Netherlands in a case brought over the deaths of six Palestinians in an Israeli air strike.
UN rights experts raise climate change concerns with Saudi Aramco
Madagascar crush: 12 dead at island games' opening ceremony
UN declares IRENA's founding date as International Day for Clean Energy
Dubai Municipality visits Japan to explore best practices in sewage, rainwater management, recycling
UAE Embassy, NASA, Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre co-host 'A Call from Space' with UAE, US astronauts
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UAE-Hungary Political Consultations Committee discusses enhancing cooperation
Budapest [Hungary], August 26: Senior officials from the UAE and Hungary met in Budapest on 22nd August for the inaugural round of the Political Consultations...
Saudi Arabia and Iran to join BRICS as group admits six new members
Aug 25, 2023
Johannesburg [South Africa], August 25: Saudi Arabia and Iran are among six countries to join BRICS as new members next year, South African President Cyril...
Former school principal handed 15-year sentence in Australia
Melbourne [Australia], August 25: A former principal who abused two sisters at an Australian ultra-Orthodox Jewish school and spent years fighting extradition from Israel has...
At least 4 killed in mass shooting in California
Los Angeles [US], August 25: At least four people were killed and six wounded in a mass shooting on Wednesday night at a landmark biker...
Tropical Storm Franklin crossing Dominican Republic and Haiti
Miami [US], August 25: Tropical Storm Franklin began making landfall over the Dominican Republic Wednesday morning, where the storm is expected to bring heavy rains...
German court says insulting your boss on WhatsApp is firing offense
Erfut [Germany], August 25: A German court has decided that insulting your employer or colleagues in a private Whatsapp group can potentially lead to dismissal,...
Greek minister slams arsonists and calls them 'antisocial,' 'obscene'
Athens [Greece], August 25: Greece's civil protection minister lashed out at what he called the "antisocial arsonists" starting wildfires, saying their actions were "obscene and...
Ukraine marks Independence Day, says special ops landed in Crimea
Kyiv [Ukraine], August 25: As Ukraine marked its Independence Day on Thursday, Kiev said its troops landed in Crimea, the Black Sea peninsula that was...
US Presidential candidate hotly debated about Mr. Trump
Washington [US], August 25: Yesterday (August 24, Vietnam time), 8 Republican presidential candidates in the US had their first debate for the election in 2024.
US government sues SpaceX for 'employing only Americans'
Washington [US], August 25: The US government has sued billionaire Elon Musk's SpaceX company for discriminating in recruiting Americans and refugees.
State of emergency declared due to massive fire at Indonesian landfill
The US has directly trained pilots to fly F-16s for Ukraine since September
The last seconds of the plane belonging to boss Wagner
Former President Trump arrives at the detention center
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Putin breaks silence after Wagner boss Prigozhin's plane crashes
US officials see missile strike, other theories, behind crash of Prigozhin plane
Financial, realty blue chips continue to drive UAE stock markets
AED268.6 billion in saving deposits held by UAE banks until end of June 2023