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May 25, 2024
Texas [US], May 25: Families of the victims of the 2022 elementary school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, filed two lawsuits against Instagram's parent company Meta (META.O), opens new tab, Activision Blizzard and its parent Microsoft (MSFT.O), opens new tab and the gunmaker Daniel Defense.
UAE tourism sector expected to contribute 12% to GDP in 2024, UN tourism meeting told
UAE welcomes decision of International Court of Justice to impose additional provisional measures on Israel, demanding immediate halt to attack on Rafah
Winners of 23rd Arab Media Award to be honoured on Tuesday
ICJ's order on Gaza binding; parties must comply: UN Chief
Norway tightens entry restrictions for Russian citizens
May 24, 2024
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Finnish health authority calls for early COVID-19 boosters for vulnerable populations
Helsinki [Finland], May 24: The Finnish National Institute for Health and Welfare (THL) recommended on Thursday an early rollout and two-stage approach to administering booster...
World Bank approves 40 mln USD project to improve skills for better jobs in Cambodia
Phnom Penh [Cambodia], May 24: The World Bank has approved a 40-million-U.S.-dollar credit for a project to improve skills for better jobs in Cambodia, the...
Revealing the motive for the assassination of the Prime Minister of Slovakia
Bratislava [Slovakia], May 24: Slovak media stated the 71-year-old suspect's motive for opening fire, seriously injuring Prime Minister Robert Fico.
'Tough years ahead': German prez marks 75-year-old constitution
Berlin [Germany], May 24: German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier called on citizens to defend freedom and democracy during a ceremony marking the entry into force of...
Net migration 'unusually high' as UK heads towards general election
London [UK], May 24: Net migration remains "unusually high" as the UK heads towards an election, experts said, despite official estimates suggesting a 10 percent...
France arrests man over suspected attack plot on Olympic torch relay
Paris [France], May 24: French security forces arrested a man suspected of planning an attack during the Olympic torch relay through the western city of...
Raisi laid to rest as scores bid farewell
Tehran [Iran], May 24: Iranian president Ebrahim Raisi was laid to rest on Thursday, concluding days of funeral rites attended by throngs of mourners after...
France's Macron urges calm in riot-hit New Caledonia
Noumea [New Caledonia], May 24: France's president held a flurry of meetings with local representatives in the restive Pacific territory of New Caledonia on Thursday,...
UN resumes transporting aid from US-built pier in Gaza
Gaza [Palestine], May 24: The United Nations has resumed transporting humanitarian aid arriving at a U.S.-built pier off the coast of the Gaza Strip after...
Germany's Scholz echoes Macron's call for deeper European military cooperation
Berlin [Germany], May 24: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said Europe needs closer military collaboration.
Biden, Kenya's Ruto pledge to protect democracy in Africa
US preparing $275 million weapons package for Ukraine
South Korea imposes sanctions on North Koreans
37 million children use tobacco globally: WHO Report
China hosts WCO Global AEO Conference for first time
Abdullah bin Zayed meets with UN Senior Humanitarian and Reconstruction Coordinator for Gaza
Hundreds evacuated due to concerning quakes in Italy
May 23, 2024
Russia says the West refuses to negotiate to reduce nuclear tensions
Strategic destination of the US and Saudi Arabia
Russian Ministry of Defence claims recapture of village near Bakhmut
