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May 29, 2024
Georgia [US], May 29: Georgia's parliament voted to override a presidential veto of a bill on "foreign agents" that has plunged the South Caucasus country into crisis, ignoring criticism from the West which says the legislation is authoritarian and Russian-inspired.
Israel's Rafah operation not a major offensive - US
Spain, Ireland and Norway recognise Palestinian statehood
Climate change threatens low-lying Caribbean hospitals
Putin warns West not to let Ukraine use its missiles to hit Russia
Israeli tanks hit evacuation zone west of Rafah
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Dubai Media Council launches book titled 'Dubai Media Pioneers' at 22nd Arab Media Forum
Dubai [UAE], May 29: In line with the directives of H.H. Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Second Deputy Ruler of Dubai and...
EU ministers adopt new sanctions regime for Russia
May 28, 2024
Brussels [Belgium], May 28: EU foreign ministers on Monday adopted a new sanctions regime to punish serious human rights violations in Russia, diplomats confirmed to...
Ukraine, Spain sign historic $1.2bn security agreement
Madrid [Spain], May 28: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez on Monday signed a bilateral security agreement in the Spanish capital.
Houthis attack three ships, two US destroyers
Sanaa [Yemen], May 28: Yemen's Iran-backed Houthis have said they launched attacks on three ships in the Indian Ocean and the Red Sea and two...
Gaza's al-Aqsa Hospital faces imminent shutdown
Gaza border [Israel], May 28: Gaza's Government Media Office has said in a statement that Deir el-Balah's al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital is once again facing an...
NATO disagrees over '100 billion euro plan' for Ukraine
Kyiv [Ukraine], May 28: Politico newspaper reported on May 26 that members of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization ( NATO ) are internally divided...
Egyptian soldier killed in gunfight with Israel in Rafah
Cairo [Egypt], May 28: Israeli and Egyptian forces exchanged gunfire near the city of Rafah in the Gaza Strip on May 27, leaving an Egyptian...
Low expectations after the China - Japan - Korea summit
Seoul [South Korea], May 28: Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio and Chinese Premier Li Qiang met on May 27...
The world was shocked, the Security Council held an emergency meeting after Israel's bloody airstrike in Rafah
Tel Aviv [Israel], May 28: Many countries are concerned, condemn, and call for a ceasefire after Israel's airstrike in the city of Rafah in the...
Trump said he would suppress pro-Palestinian protests at American universities
New York [US], May 28: Former US President Donald Trump told a group of his donors that he would crack down on pro-Palestinian protests at US universities if re-elected.
Russia airstrikes Zaporizhzhia airport, Ukraine attempts to raid Luhansk
When Taiwan not only faces military tensions
Biden says US troops fight to protect democracy
What happens if Trump is convicted in hush-money trial?
Millions of Americans under storm alerts after deadly tornadoes
Israeli attack on Rafah tent camp kills 45
Emirates Development Bank aims to provide financing worth AED30 billion by 2026
Sharjah Ruler: Eight new nurseries in Sharjah
Dubai Press Club revives award for media students launched by Mohammed bin Rashid in 2001
Muslim Council of Elders strongly condemns Israeli occupation's targeting of displaced persons' camps in Rafah
