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Feb 14, 2025
Santiago [Chile], February 14: Adrian Simancas, 24, was kayaking with his father in the waters off the coast of Chile, specifically the Strait of Magellan, when a humpback whale surfaced and swallowed both him and the boat on February 9.
Hun Sen releases audio recording containing information about plot to assassinate him
UAE calls for developing Agreement on Facilitating Trade Exchange
European Commission sues seven member states for failure to implement NPL Directive
9th Xposure International Photography Festival to convene on February 20-26 in Sharjah
Saif bin Zayed meets Kurdistan's Prime Minister at WGS
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Air Arabia reports record AED1.6 bn profit in 2024
Sharjah [UAE], February 14: Air Arabia today announced its financial and operational results for the full year ending December 31, 2024.
Saif bin Zayed meets Roblox International CEO at WGS
Dubai [UAE], February 14: Lt. General H.H. Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, met with David Baszucki, CEO...
UAE President, VPs congratulate President of Indonesia on re-election as Chairman of Great Indonesia Movement Party
Abu Dhabi [UAE], February 14: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a congratulatory cable to Prabowo Subianto, President of the...
Armenia's parliament votes in favour of EU accession process
Feb 13, 2025
Berlin [Germany], February 13: The parliament in Armenia has adopted a bill to start the process leading to EU accession in the first reading on...
Greece elects conservative Tassoulas as president despite protests
Athens [Greece], February 13: Greece's parliament has elected the conservative government's nominee, Constantine Tassoulas, as the country's president, despite protester anger as justice is sought...
Gaza tensions rise again
Tel Aviv [Israel], February 13: The Arab bloc has rejected a proposal to relocate Palestinians to allow the US to take over Gaza, while Israel...
Russia, US have new moves on Ukraine
Washington [US], February 13: The White House announced yesterday (December 12) that Russia had released American citizen Marc Fogel in an exchange that was "a...
NASA speeds up the return of stranded astronauts to Earth
Washington [US], February 13: The US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and SpaceX said on February 11 that they are urgently adjusting the schedule...
The race to 'militarize' artificial intelligence
Washington [US], February 13: The US's desire to "unleash" the field of artificial intelligence (AI) development in the race with China signals the risk of militarizing AI.
Nomination for US Director of National Intelligence approved, another victory for Mr. Trump
Driver who brought 10 Vietnamese people into the US in a truck carrying agricultural products receives prison sentence
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IS suicide bomber targets Taliban in Afghanistan
Rumors that Israel plans to attack Iran's nuclear facilities this year
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Hegseth sets out hard line on European defence and Nato
Hegseth says Ukraine cannot expect return to old borders
MBRSG, UNDP sign MoU to advance digital transformation, AI governance