King of Malaysia receives Grand Imam of Al-Azhar

Jul 05, 2024

Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], July 5: His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim Ibni Iskandar, King of Malaysia, received His Eminence Dr. Ahmed Al-Tayeb, Grand Imam of Al-Azhar and...

Led by Mohamed bin Zayed, UAE is committed to strengthening partnerships, cooperation worldwide, RAK Ruler tells SCO Summit

Jul 05, 2024

Astana [Kazakhstan], July 5: On behalf of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, H.H. Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Supreme Council...

CureVac sells COVID-19, flu vaccines to GSK amid restructuring

Jul 04, 2024

Berlin [Germany], July 4: German biotech firm CureVac said on Wednesday that it is selling the rights to its mRNA influenza and COVID-19 vaccines to...

European Commission approves Lufthansa-ITA Airways merger

Jul 04, 2024

Rome [Italy], July 4: The European Commission on Wednesday gave its approval to the proposed merger between Italian flagship carrier ITA Airways and Germany's...

Thousands evacuate as wildfires spread amid heatwaves in Northern California

Jul 04, 2024

San Francisco [US], July 4: Wildfires spread in U.S. Northern California amid heatwaves, causing thousands to evacuate, officials said Wednesday.

Canadian PM names first woman to hold armed forces' top job

Jul 04, 2024

Ottawa [Canada], July 4: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Wednesday announced the appointment of Lt. Gen. Jennie Carignan as the first woman to lead...

Egypt names defence, foreign ministers

Jul 04, 2024

Cairo [Egypt], July 4: Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sissi on Wednesday swore in a new government that comprises new defence and foreign ministers amid regional turmoil...

UN human rights chief sounds alarm on populists after French election

Jul 04, 2024

Geneva [Switzerland], July 4: The rise of populist politicians in Europe and other regions of the world is a major concern for the United Nations...

Bulgaria's political crisis continues as proposed government rejected

Jul 04, 2024

Sofia [Bulgaria], July 4: Bulgaria's long stretch of political instability is set to continue after parliament voted down on Wednesday a proposed pro-Western government led...