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Jan 20, 2025
Dubai [UAE], January 20: His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, met with members of the Board of Directors of the Young Arab Leaders initiative during their first meeting at the Museum of the Future.
UAE participates in International Geological Survey Meeting in Riyadh
Three people killed in Russian ballistic missile attack on Kiev
Jan 19, 2025
8 Palestinians killed by Israeli attacks in Gaza
Ski lift collapse in northern Spain injures at least 30 people
TikTok stops working for US users, disappears from Apple, Google stores
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Protesters storm South Korea court after it extends Yoon's detention
Seoul [South Korea], January 19: A South Korean court on Sunday extended President Yoon Suk Yeol's detention for up to 20 days, leading to violent...
Baby dead, children injured after house fire
Dubai [UAE], January 19: A baby has been found dead after fire engulfed a suburban home, leaving five other people in hospital.
Trump says he may give TikTok a 90-day reprieve Monday
Washington [US], January 19: U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said on Saturday he would "most likely" give TikTok a 90-day reprieve from a potential ban after...
Two Iranian supreme court judges shot dead
Tehran [Iran], January 19: Two senior Iranian judges have been shot dead in an apparent assassination in the country's supreme court.
Thousands gather in Washington to protest Trump inauguration
Washington [US], January 19: Thousands of people gathered in Washington on Saturday to protest President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration, as activists for women's rights, racial justice...
1,985 human rights violations by Houthis in 2024: Report
Abu Dhabi [UAE], January 19: Yemen witnessed a continuous escalation of grave human rights violations perpetrated by the Houthi militia against the Yemeni people throughout...
China reports 65 new plant taxa discoveries in 2024
Kunming [China], January 19: China's National Wild Plant Germplasm Resource Centre reported 65 new plant taxa discoveries in 2024, of which 40 were new species.
UAE provides winter aid to 12,500 displaced people in Gaza
Gaza [Palestine], January 19: The United Arab Emirates concluded on Saturday a major campaign to distribute winter clothing to residents of southern Gaza shelter camps...
MIT researchers develop advanced robotic insects for pollination
Washington [US], January 19: Researchers from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in the United States have developed bug-sized robots that are more agile and durable...
Fire at energy storage facility forces evacuations in U.S. California
Jan 18, 2025
San Francisco [US], January 18: A fire at an energy storage facility of the Moss Landing Power Plant near Monterey Bay, the U.S. state of California, forced evacuations Thursday night.
U.S. pharmacy chain Walgreens to close more stores this year
U.S. IRS commissioner to resign as Trump eyes replacement
U.S. faces record debt levels as Republicans plan tax cuts
Firefighters continue to contain wildfires in Southern California as winds fade
SpaceX says Starship experienced "rapid unscheduled disassembly" in 7th test flight
TikTok CEO promises to ensure platform thrives despite Supreme Court decision
U.S. stocks close higher amid tech stocks revival
South Korean parliament tense over Yoon investigation
Death toll from California wildfires rises
Fear of 'weaponizing' the law in the US
