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Aug 16, 2025
Abu Dhabi [UAE], August 16: Air Arabia Abu Dhabi has launched seasonal flights between Abu Dhabi and Yekaterinburg, Russia.
Jordan's Permanent Representative to Arab League praises UAE's historic stances in support of Palestinian people
Gaza death toll rises to 61,827
UN regrets lack of consensus on plastic pollution treaty
UAE expresses solidarity with Pakistan, conveys condolences over victims of rescue helicopter crash
US-Russia summit begins in Alaska
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Nahyan bin Mubarak opens 31st Abu Dhabi International Chess Festival
Abu Dhabi [UAE], August 16: Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence, inaugurated the 31st edition of the Abu Dhabi International...
EU's GDP up by 0.2% in Q2/25
Aug 15, 2025
Brussels [Belgium], August 15: In the second quarter of 2025, seasonally adjusted GDP increased by 0.1% in the euro area and by 0.2% in the...
California Moves to Change Electoral Maps to Address Texas Calculation
New York [US], August 15: At an event to announce the new plan held on August 14 (local time), California Governor Gavin Newsom said he...
Common ground with US strengthened after call, says Von der Leyen
London [UK], August 15: Europe, the United States and NATO have strengthened their common ground ahead of the summit between US President Donald Trump and...
Over 100 groups blast Israel's weaponisation of aid
Gaza [Palestine], August 15: More than 100 aid groups have accused Israel of obstructing life-saving aid from entering Gaza, resulting in vast quantities of relief...
North Korea denies it is dismantling propaganda loudspeakers along border
Seoul [South Korea], August 15: The influential sister of North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un has denied South Korean reports that Pyongyang has begun dismantling loudspeakers...
Iran's ex-president criticises Tehran's Middle East strategy
Tehran [Iran], August 15: Former Iranian president Hassan Rouhani criticised his government's Middle East strategy on Thursday in comments published by the news website Entekhab.
Two killed in large explosion in north-western Syria
Damascus [Syria], August 15: At least two people have been killed in a large explosion near the city of Idlib in north-western Syria, officials said...
No joint statement planned after Trump-Putin summit, says Kremlin
Moscow [Russia], August 15: No joint statement is planned after the summit between Russian leader Vladimir Putin and US President Donald Trump, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry...
Trump gives summit with Putin 25% chance of failure
Washington [US], August 15: US President Donald Trump said on Thursday that he's giving his Friday meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin a 25% chance of failure.
Spain suffers third wildfire death as thousands remain displaced in Europe
UK, Ukraine 'agree strong resolve' for peace ahead of Alaska talks
Lithuania's social affairs minister nominated as head of government
Trump: Journalists should be allowed into Gaza
Melania Trump threatens to sue Hunter Biden for $1bn over Epstein claim
Ministry of Finance briefs visiting Indonesian delegation on best government practices
Muslim Council of Elders strongly condemns statements by Israeli PM on "Greater Israel Vision"
Qatari Emir awards 'Al Wajbah' Decoration to UAE Ambassador
High-profile wanted suspect arrested, handed over to Chinese authorities
RAK Properties reports AED160.6 million in net profit for H1/25
