KUWAIT, Jan 8 (KUNA) -- Chief of the General Staff of the Kuwait Armed Forces, Lieutenant-General Khaled Al-Shuraian, visited the Amiri Guard on Thursday, where he was received by the Commander of the Amiri Guard, Major-General Bader Al-Sahloul, along with several Amiri Guard officers.The General S»»»

KUWAIT, Jan 8 (KUNA) -- A project to develop Kuwait's "green island" is tantamount to a step towards propelling national tourism to greater levels, Information Minister Abdulrahman Al-Mutairi said on Thursday, citing the initiative as aiming to boost the allure of Kuwait as a tourism hotspot.The pr»»»

Tirana, Albania: The body of a man was pulled from floodwaters in Albania on Thursday, police said, as swollen rivers in the country's south forced more evacuations following days of heavy snow and torrential rain across the Balkans. The man's death is one of at least eight weather-related deaths a»»»

BELGRADE - Serbian FM Marko Djuric said on Thursday a global shift of power was taking place in the international arena and that Serbia was watching the situation closely, with its agencies analysing developments in a very serious manner. "A new order is being created. That is no exaggeration - it »»»

Saudi Arabia alleged Thursday that the United Arab Emirates smuggled a separatist leader in Yemen wanted for treason out of the country and flew him to Abu Dhabi. The UAE had no immediate reaction to the claim, which further escalates tensions between the neighboring nations on the Arabian Peninsul»»»

BEIRUT, Jan 8 (KUNA) -- Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam stressed the need to provide the Lebanese Army with logistical and financial support to enhance its capabilities and enable it to swiftly implement the second phase of the arms control plan.In a statement on Thursday, Salam praised the sig»»»

Seoul: All 179 people killed when a South Korean flight crashed in December 2024 would have survived had there not been a concrete structure at the end of the runway, a simulation showed on Thursday. Jeju Air Flight 2216 was coming in to land at Muan International Airport from Thailand when it stru»»»

A Ukrainian police vehicle leads an evacuation convoy along a road covered with anti-drone netting in the Zaporizhzhia region after authorities issued a mandatory order to families with children to leave areas near the front line amid constant shelling by nearby Russian forces. Photo by Oleg Movcha»»»

The Lebanese military said Thursday it had concluded the first phase of their plan to fully deploy across southern Lebanon and disarm non-state groups, notably Hezbollah. Israel said it is encouraging but “far from sufficient.” The effort to disarm Hezbollah comes after a Washington-brokered ceasef»»»

Abu Dhabi: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today received Massad Boulos, the US President’s Senior Advisor for Arab and African Affairs. The meeting, held at Qasr Al Shati in Abu Dhabi, addressed the growing strategic relations and joint coordination between the UAE and US»»»

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Bulgaria will face harsh winter conditions on Friday, January 9, with low temperatures, snow and strong winds in several regions, according to the National Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology. Cold morning, clouds increasing laterThe day will begin mostly sunny but distinctly cold across the cou»»»

President Donald Trump's administration on Wednesday sought to assert its control over Venezuelan oil, seizing a pair of sanctioned tankers transporting petroleum and announcing plans to relax some sanctions so the U.S. can oversee the sale of Venezuela's petroleum worldwide. Trump's administration»»»

The Lebanese army will present in February an evaluation of the second phase of a plan to disarm Hezbollah in its monthly report to the government, Information Minister Paul Morcos said, after a cabinet session that discussed the matter. Morcos said the army will start working on a plan for disarma»»»

Israel's Foreign Ministry said Thursday that Hezbollah is "rearming faster than it is being disarmed," showing a map of alleged Hezbollah compounds, launch sites, and underground networks south of the Litani River. Lebanon's military had said it had concluded the first phase of a plan to fully depl»»»

The Lebanese Cabinet held on Thursday a session at the Baabda Presidential Palace under the chairmanship of President of the Republic, General Joseph Aoun, mulling the Lebanese Army monthly report pertaining to arms control in South Litani area. In the aftermath, the Information Minister Paul Morco»»»

Pakistan’s long-standing refusal to recognise Israel is facing mounting geopolitical pressure, as its recent mediation in Gaza and engagement with a proposed international peacekeeping mission have prompted renewed efforts by Washington and Gulf states to expand the Abraham Accords into South Asia.»»»

Italy has indicated it will back the EU's long-stalled trade agreement with South America after the European Commission pledged to make €45bn in agricultural funding more readily available to farmers, removing a key obstacle to signing the pact. »»»

Italy has indicated it will back the EU's long-stalled trade agreement with South America after the European Commission pledged to make €45bn in agricultural funding more readily available to farmers, removing a key obstacle to signing the pact. »»»

Italy has indicated it will back the EU's long-stalled trade agreement with South America after the European Commission pledged to make €45bn in agricultural funding more readily available to farmers, removing a key obstacle to signing the pact. »»»

Italy has indicated it will back the EU's long-stalled trade agreement with South America after the European Commission pledged to make €45bn in agricultural funding more readily available to farmers, removing a key obstacle to signing the pact. »»»

Italy has indicated it will back the EU's long-stalled trade agreement with South America after the European Commission pledged to make €45bn in agricultural funding more readily available to farmers, removing a key obstacle to signing the pact. »»»

Global greenhouse gas emissions are expected to decline by 10% by 2035 compared to 2019 levels, according to a new United Nations report released on October 28. The projection marks the first time the UN has forecast an absolute reduction in emissions, yet it falls far short of the 60% cut scientis»»»

Global coal demand is set to decline after reaching an all-time high in 2023, with a structural shift now underway as clean energy technologies begin to outpace fossil fuel consumption, according to a new report by the International Energy Agency (IEA) published on January 8. »»»

Pakistan’s long-standing refusal to recognise Israel is facing mounting geopolitical pressure, as its recent mediation in Gaza and engagement with a proposed international peacekeeping mission have prompted renewed efforts by Washington and Gulf states to expand the Abraham Accords into South Asia.»»»

The Organization of Turkic States (OTS) has moved decisively beyond its origins as a cultural and linguistic forum, increasingly positioning itself as a regional platform for defence and security cooperation. The October 2»»»

Pakistan’s long-standing refusal to recognise Israel is facing mounting geopolitical pressure, as its recent mediation in Gaza and engagement with a proposed international peacekeeping mission have prompted renewed efforts by Washington and Gulf states to expand the Abraham Accords into South Asia.»»»

Pakistan’s long-standing refusal to recognise Israel is facing mounting geopolitical pressure, as its recent mediation in Gaza and engagement with a proposed international peacekeeping mission have prompted renewed efforts by Washington and Gulf states to expand the Abraham Accords into South Asia.»»»

The Organization of Turkic States (OTS) has moved decisively beyond its origins as a cultural and linguistic forum, increasingly positioning itself as a regional platform for defence and security cooperation. The October 2»»»

Pakistan’s long-standing refusal to recognise Israel is facing mounting geopolitical pressure, as its recent mediation in Gaza and engagement with a proposed international peacekeeping mission have prompted renewed efforts by Washington and Gulf states to expand the Abraham Accords into South Asia.»»»

Pakistan’s long-standing refusal to recognise Israel is facing mounting geopolitical pressure, as its recent mediation in Gaza and engagement with a proposed international peacekeeping mission have prompted renewed efforts by Washington and Gulf states to expand the Abraham Accords into South Asia.»»»

Pakistan’s long-standing refusal to recognise Israel is facing mounting geopolitical pressure, as its recent mediation in Gaza and engagement with a proposed international peacekeeping mission have prompted renewed efforts by Washington and Gulf states to expand the Abraham Accords into South Asia.»»»

Pakistan’s long-standing refusal to recognise Israel is facing mounting geopolitical pressure, as its recent mediation in Gaza and engagement with a proposed international peacekeeping mission have prompted renewed efforts by Washington and Gulf states to expand the Abraham Accords into South Asia.»»»

The Organization of Turkic States (OTS) has moved decisively beyond its origins as a cultural and linguistic forum, increasingly positioning itself as a regional platform for defence and security cooperation. The October 2»»»

Pakistan’s long-standing refusal to recognise Israel is facing mounting geopolitical pressure, as its recent mediation in Gaza and engagement with a proposed international peacekeeping mission have prompted renewed efforts by Washington and Gulf states to expand the Abraham Accords into South Asia.»»»

The Organization of Turkic States (OTS) has moved decisively beyond its origins as a cultural and linguistic forum, increasingly positioning itself as a regional platform for defence and security cooperation. The October 2»»»

Italy has indicated it will back the EU's long-stalled trade agreement with South America after the European Commission pledged to make €45bn in agricultural funding more readily available to farmers, removing a key obstacle to signing the pact. »»»

Italy has indicated it will back the EU's long-stalled trade agreement with South America after the European Commission pledged to make €45bn in agricultural funding more readily available to farmers, removing a key obstacle to signing the pact. »»»

Italy has indicated it will back the EU's long-stalled trade agreement with South America after the European Commission pledged to make €45bn in agricultural funding more readily available to farmers, removing a key obstacle to signing the pact. »»»

Italy has indicated it will back the EU's long-stalled trade agreement with South America after the European Commission pledged to make €45bn in agricultural funding more readily available to farmers, removing a key obstacle to signing the pact. »»»

Italy has indicated it will back the EU's long-stalled trade agreement with South America after the European Commission pledged to make €45bn in agricultural funding more readily available to farmers, removing a key obstacle to signing the pact. »»»

Italy has indicated it will back the EU's long-stalled trade agreement with South America after the European Commission pledged to make €45bn in agricultural funding more readily available to farmers, removing a key obstacle to signing the pact. »»»

Italy has indicated it will back the EU's long-stalled trade agreement with South America after the European Commission pledged to make €45bn in agricultural funding more readily available to farmers, removing a key obstacle to signing the pact. »»»

Italy has indicated it will back the EU's long-stalled trade agreement with South America after the European Commission pledged to make €45bn in agricultural funding more readily available to farmers, removing a key obstacle to signing the pact. »»»

DOHA: Qatar's merchandise trade balance, which represents the difference between total exports and imports, recorded a surplus of QR12.5 billion in November. This marks a decline of QR4.2 billion, or 25.1 percent, compared with the same month in 2024, and a decrease of approximately QR1.1 billion, »»»

Italy has indicated it will back the EU's long-stalled trade agreement with South America after the European Commission pledged to make €45bn in agricultural funding more readily available to farmers, removing a key obstacle to signing the pact. »»»

PoliticsGermanyGermany's local governments face financial collapseSabine KinkartzMany cities and municipalities in Germany are near bankruptcy, and no longer know how they're supposed to fulfill their responsibilities. They are blaming the federal government. https://p.dw.com/p/56TX8Municipalities »»»

Prominent evangelical author Philip Yancey has announced his retirement from writing and public speaking after admitting to an eight-year extramarital affair with a married woman, a revelation that has sent shockwaves through Christian communities worldwide. Yancey, 76, disclosed the affair in an e»»»

Yemen is threatening to fracture even further, exposing a growing rift between Middle East powers Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. The latest friction is among members of the Saudi-led coalition based in Yemen's south that for years has been fighting Iranian-backed Houthi rebels based in »»»

The Saudi-led coalition in Yemen has alleged the United Arab Emirates helped smuggle a separatist leader out of the country after he was expelled from Yemen's presidential council and accused of treason. A coalition spokesman said Aidarous al-Zubaidi, head of the UAE-backed Southern Transitional Co»»»