Kristalina Georgieva to serve a second term as IMF Managing Director

Apr 13, 2024

Washington [US], April 13: The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has selected Kristalina Georgieva to serve as IMF Managing Director for a...

IMF chief urges policymakers to "deal decisively with inflation and debt"

Apr 12, 2024

Washington [US], April 12: With global growth outlook well below the historical average, and a growing divergence in economic fortunes, the head of the International...

Iran aims to contain fallout in Israel response, will not be hasty

Apr 12, 2024

Tehran [Iran], April 12: Iran has signalled to Washington that it will respond to Israel's attack on its Syrian embassy in a way that aims...

Russia, Germany, UK urge restraint as Iranian threat puts Middle East on edge

Apr 12, 2024

Tel Aviv [Israel], April 12: Russia, Germany and Britain this morning urged countries in the Middle East to show restraint and Israel said it was...

Avalanche kills 3 skiers in Austrian Alps

Apr 12, 2024

Soelden [Austria], April 12: At least three people from the Netherlands were killed in an avalanche in the Ötztal Alps near the Austrian ski resort...

UAE President, Bill Gates discuss ways to enhance humanitarian cooperation

Apr 12, 2024

Abu Dhabi [UAE], April 12: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan received a phone call today from Bill Gates, Co-Chair of...

iPhone users in 92 countries receive spyware attack warning from Apple

Apr 12, 2024

Washington [US], April 12: Apple sent notifications to individuals in 92 countries warning them that they may have been the target of mercenary spyware attacks,...

People in northern Gaza already facing famine, says US official

Apr 12, 2024

Washington [US], April 12: Samantha Power, the director of the US Agency for International Development (USAID), says that people in parts of northern Gaza have...

Myanmar junta's forces lose control of important town on Thai border

Apr 12, 2024

Bangkok [Thailand], April 12: Rebel groups in crisis-hit Myanmar have reportedly taken control of the important trading town of Myawaddy on the border with Thailand.