BOLOGNA: The winners of the inaugural PublisHer Excellence Awards, which celebrate women who have brought positive change to the international publishing industry, have been announced during a glittering ceremony at the 2024 Bologna Children’s Book Fa…
The Somali National Army (SNA) announced Thursday killing 27 members of the Al-Shabaab militants in a military operation in the Lower Jubba region.
The operation, which took place in Bar Sangouni, an area within the Jamame district, marks a significa…
BRUSSELS: The European Commission published the 2023 State Aid Scoreboard relating to the state aid expenditure in 2022. It provides a comprehensive overview of state aid expenditure in the EU based on the reports provided by the Member States. The 20…
IAEA Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi said Thursday that direct attacks against Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant marked a “major escalation” of the nuclear safety and security dangers in Ukraine, significantly increasing the risk of a nuclear ac…
BRUSSELS: Last year, over half a million (504,002) hectares, an area twice the size of Luxembourg, was scorched by wildfires, according to an advance report on Forest Fires in Europe, Middle East and North Africa 2023 published today by the Commission…
Weekend forecast weather will be hot in midday and moderate at night, said the meteorological department on Thursday.
Director of the Dept. Abdulaziz Al-Karawi said to KUNA that the country was affected by northwesterly wind, resulting in humidity in…
Eight Palestinians were martyred and others were injured on Thursday in an occupation bombardment of the eastern part of the city of Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip.
According to medical sources, Israeli warplanes targeted a group of civilians in t…
Germany’s Lufthansa extended on Thursday the suspension of flights to Tehran due to security concerns related to a possible Iranian response to an attack by Israel earlier this month against the Iranian consulate in Damascus.
Lufthansa said in a stat…
Minister of Health Dr. Ahmad Al-Awadhi expressed sincere congratulations to His Highness the Amir Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah and His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Dr. Mohammad Sabah Al-Salem Al-Sabah on Eid Al-Fitr.
The minister vo…
His Highness the Amir Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah received Eid Al-Fitr greetings from Sheikh Humaid bin Rashid Al Nuaimi, the ruler of Ajman Emirate, the UAE, in a phone call on Thursday midday.
Sheikh Humaid wished His Highness the Amir…
The United Kingdom will hold joint regular military exercises with the US and Japan as of next year to boost security in the Indo-Pacific region.
The trilateral exercises will build on previous operations between the three countries – underlining the…
The global oil demand growth forecast for 2024 remains broadly unchanged from last month’s assessment of 2.2 mb/d (million barrels per day), according to OPEC’s Monthly Oil Market Report.
The MOMR – April 2024, released on Thursday, noted that slight…
