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New explosive drone crash in Latvia 23 May 2026 - 06:12 pm

Warsaw: A new drone incident in Latvia -- in which the errant flying device exploded when it crashed into a lake Saturday --...

GCC Secretary-General: GCC states seek to enhance global security and stability 23 May 2026 - 05:09 pm

Prague, May 23 (QNA) - GCC Secretary-General Jassim Mohammed Al Budaiwi affirmed that the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries remain committed to promoting...

Ukraine deserves full EU membership: Zelensky 23 May 2026 - 04:51 pm

Kyiv, Ukraine: Ukraine deserves full EU membership, President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Saturday, pointing out that his country was defending Europe by fighting...

South Lebanon hospital damaged as Israel keeps up strikes 23 May 2026 - 04:19 pm

Beirut, Lebanon: Israel kept up strikes on Lebanon on Saturday, hours after overnight raids on the country's south and east, including one that...

Commander-in-beef: Bangladesh's 'Donald Trump' buffalo wins fans 23 May 2026 - 02:53 pm

Narayanganj, Bangladesh: Crowds in Bangladesh are flocking to snap photographs with an unlikely social media star -- an albino buffalo with flowing blond...

French mother of boys abandoned in Portugal returns to court 23 May 2026 - 01:38 pm

Setúbal, Portugal: A French woman suspected of abandoning her two young boys in Portugal and her partner arrived at court on Saturday for...

US green card seekers must now apply from home countries 23 May 2026 - 01:08 pm

Washington, United States: The Trump administration announced on Friday that most foreigners seeking agreen cardgranting permanent US residency must apply from their home...

Three new Ebola cases confirmed in Uganda: ministry 23 May 2026 - 01:00 pm

Addis Ababa: Uganda said on Saturday it had confirmed three new cases of Ebola, bringing to five the total since the virus outbreak...

Hajj pilgrim numbers surpass 2025 arrivals 23 May 2026 - 12:47 pm

Makkah: Over 1.5 million pilgrims have arrived in Saudi Arabia from outside the kingdom for the upcoming hajj, according to a Saudi official,...

Nearly 1,000 Afghan refugee families return home in 1 day 23 May 2026 - 12:38 pm

Kabul:Nearly 1,000Afghanrefugee families have returned to their homeland in a single day, the official Bakhtar News Agency said Saturday. According to the report,...

Trump shares AI video tossing Stephen Colbert into dumpster 23 May 2026 - 12:29 pm

Doha, Qatar: One day after CBS aired the final episode of 'The Late Show' with Stephen Colbert, US President Donald Trump posted an...

Death toll rises to 14 in 2 road crashes of garment-workers transporting trucks in Cambodia 23 May 2026 - 12:23 pm

PHNOM PENH: The death toll has increased to 14 in two road traffic accidents involving garment worker-transporting trucks on Saturday morning in Cambodia,...

Toll from Ukrainian strike on college in occupied town rises to 10: Russia-backed governor 23 May 2026 - 11:15 am

Moscow: The death toll from a Ukrainian strike on a college in a Russian-occupied town in eastern Ukraine has risen to 10 dead...

North Korean women crowned Asian club champions in South 23 May 2026 - 10:53 am

Suwon, South Korea: The first North Korean sports team to visit the South in eight years crowned their trip by winning the Asian...

Thousands ordered to evacuate around leaking California chemical tank 23 May 2026 - 10:23 am

Los Angeles, United States: Tens of thousands of people were ordered to leave their homes in California on Friday after a huge chemical...

Eid shoppers hit by soaring sheep prices in Ivory Coast 23 May 2026 - 10:00 am

Abidjan: Buyers trudged through a muddy market in Abidjan, looking for the best-priced sheep to be sacrificed for Eid al-Adha, with traders driving...