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Xi urges SCO solidarity, Putin praises support

Jul 05, 2023

New Delhi [India], July 5: China's Xi Jinping urged the leaders of Russia, Iran and other Shanghai alliance states on Tuesday to boost ties and resist sanctions, as Vladimir Putin thanked the bloc for support during a failed rebellion. China and Russia have in recent years ramped up economic cooperation and diplomatic contacts, with their strategic partnership having only grown closer since Moscow's invasion of Ukraine last year. The Shanghai Cooperation Organization - which on Tuesday welcomed Iran as its ninth member - encompasses a vast stretch of the globe from Moscow to Beijing and includes around half the world's population when observer and "dialogue partner" nations are included.

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Thailand takes back elephant from Sri Lanka over abuse claim

Jul 03, 2023
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HK leader warns of 'resistance' on handover anniversary

Jul 03, 2023
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UAE economy poised for stronger growth in H2-23

Jul 03, 2023
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AD Ports Group completes landmark Noatum acquisition

Jul 03, 2023
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Sharjah Ruler's latest historical release: Nabhani Kings unveiled

Jul 03, 2023
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21 alleged criminals arrested in Afghanistan

Jun 25, 2023
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World Bank approves 110 mln USD loan to boost Philippine education

Jun 25, 2023

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Wagner troops 'turning back' as Putin vows to defeat rebels

Jun 25, 2023

Moscow [Russia], June 25: The chief of mercenary group Wagner said in a surprise announcement on Saturday that his troops were turning back to avoid spilling blood. "We are turning our columns around and going back to field camps," Yevgeny Prigozhin announced after vowing to march on Moscow to topple the military leadership. He said he understood the importance of the moment and did not want to "spill Russian blood." The mercenaries had advanced north towards Moscow after seizing a key military base Saturday, just as Kremlin chief Vladimir Putin vowed to defeat the revolt and head off the threat of civil war.
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Israeli security chiefs vow crackdown on settler 'terrorism'

Jun 25, 2023

Jerusalem [Israel], June 25: Israeli security chiefs on Saturday designated settler attacks on Palestinian villages in the occupied West Bank as "nationalist terrorism" that merits stepped-up counter measures, and their remarks drew anger from far-right cabinet ministers.
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Rebel Russian mercenaries halt the advance on Moscow, Kremlin says fighters to face no action

Jun 25, 2023

Moscow [Russia], June 25: Heavily armed Russian mercenaries who advanced most of the way to Moscow halted their approach, de-escalating a major challenge to President Vladimir Putin's grip on power, in a move that their leader said would avoid bloodshed.
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European Union and the GCC have a dynamic relationship

Jun 25, 2023
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UAE to participate in International Paralympic Committee Athletes' Forum

Jun 25, 2023
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UAE President awards Albanian Ambassador Medal of Independence of First Order

Jun 25, 2023
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Over 900,000 passengers expected to pass through Abu Dhabi International Airport during Eid holiday

Jun 25, 2023
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UAE calls for de-escalation in Russia

Jun 25, 2023
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MBRSC announces winners of UAE Zero Robotic Programming Challenge

Jun 25, 2023
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Mosque blast kills 15 in northern Afghanistan

Jun 09, 2023
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Third UAE-Singapore Joint Committee Meeting convened

Jun 09, 2023
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Indonesia's Bali issues new rules for foreign visitors amid rising misbehaviors

Jun 07, 2023
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5 dead, 2 injured in Philippine car crash

Jun 07, 2023
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The first city in Japan to apply ChatGPT in administrative activities

Jun 07, 2023
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Nearly 100 students poisoned in northern Afghanistan

Jun 06, 2023
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Thailand's prime minister candidate faces legal challenge

Jun 06, 2023
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Fresh Russian attacks strike airbase in central Ukraine

Jun 05, 2023
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Ukraine received a new round of air strikes, Russian territory continued to be attacked

Jun 05, 2023