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May 25, 2026
Kiev [Ukraine], May 25: Ukraine is calling for an emergency meeting of the UN Security Council and a gathering of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) following massive Russian airstrikes, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha said Sunday.
Trump says there is no rush for Iran deal, US blockade stays
Iran open to talks but deeply mistrusts US: Pezeshkian
May 24, 2026
Zelensky says 'time is right' for Ukraine to start process of joining EU
At least 90 killed in coal mine explosion in northern China
France bans far-right Israeli minister over treatment of activists
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Trump '50/50' on Iran peace deal or restarting war
Tehran [Iran], May 24: US President Donald Trump is split "50/50" between reaching a deal with Iran and restarting military strikes, Axios reports, raising the...
Hamas and Israel trade accusations over Gaza ceasefire breaches
Gaza City [Gaza], May 24: The Hamas group in the Gaza Strip has accused Israel of violating the terms of their ceasefire agreement through recent...
Senegal's President Faye sacks PM Sonko and dissolves government
Dakar [Senegal], May 24: Senegal's President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has dismissed Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko and dissolved the government, a move that risks deepening uncertainty...
Three Red Cross volunteers were among the first Ebola deaths in Congo
Geneva [Switzerland], May 24: Three volunteer aid workers from the Red Cross were among the first people to die in the Ebola outbreak in the...
Another drone crashes in Latvia as tensions rise
Riga [Latvia], May 24: Another drone has crashed in Latvia amid soaring tensions over similar incidents in the Baltic region, with fears rising that the...
More than 180 new services are set to be added to 'DubaiNow' app by end of February 2027
May 23, 2026
Dubai [UAE], May 23: As part of the efforts to integrate Dubai government services within the digital shared channels ecosystem, Digital Dubai organised an intensive...
SpaceX launches Starship V3
Washington [US], May 23: SpaceX on Friday launched the latest and largest version of Starship. This is the twelfth Starship test and the first demonstration...
UK Health Security Agency issues heat health warnings
London [UK], May 23: Friday marked England's hottest day of the year so far as the mercury reached 28.4C in Heathrow.
AI model identifies China's wind, solar energy inventory
Beijing [China], May 23: A group of researchers from Peking University and DAMO Academy under Alibaba Group has published a comprehensive, high-precision inventory of China's...
40,000 people under evacuation orders after chemical tank leak in Southern California
Washington [US], May 23: About 40,000 people were under evacuation orders and schools shut down Friday in Southern California after a storage tank continued to leak a hazardous chemical used to make plastic parts that officials said could rupture or explode.
Mansour bin Zayed: ADIA marks 50 years of long-term value creation
May 22, 2026
Etihad launches flights to Salalah
United States sanctions nine individuals enabling Hezbollah to undermine Lebanon's sovereignty
UAE sets leading example in biodiversity protection
SpaceX cancels launch of "Starship V3" rocket due to technical issues
139 Ebola deaths, 600 infections recorded in DRC: WHO
May 21, 2026
AO warns of agrifood shock from Strait of Hormuz closure
UNCTAD forecasts slowdown in global economic growth
SpaceX targets 10,000 annual launches within five years, FAA says
South Korea extends fuel tax cut through July
