Putin arrives in Saudi Arabia to meet Crown Prince Putin met Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Russian fighters escort Putin’s plane Putin on rare trip to Middle East Oil, OPEC+, Gaza, Ukraine on agenda RIYADH, Dec 6 (Reuters) – Russian President Vladimir Putin landed in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday …
Read More »Two Palestinians martyred, 11 injured during confrontations with occupation after storming Tubas City in West Bank.
Two Palestinians were martyred, and 11 others were injured during confrontations with the occupation forces that stormed Wednesday dawn al-Far’a camp and Tammun town, south of Tubas in the West Bank.The Palestinian News Agency (WAFA) reported, citing medical sources, that 18-year-old Moaz Ibrahim Zahran from Al Fara’a Camp and 16-year-old …
Read More »Putin lands in UAE for rare foreign trip
ABU DHABI — Russian President Vladimir Putin is making a rare trip abroad to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and is also scheduled to travel to Saudi Arabia. Putin is expected to discuss the wars in Gaza and Ukraine, as well as oil production, with the UAE president. The UAE …
Read More »Saudi Arabia urges US restraint as Houthis attack ships in Red Sea
Yemen’s Houthis have attacked shipping, fired at Israel Worried about escalation, Riyadh pleased with US response so far Houthis discussed their role at Tehran meeting – source RIYADH/DUBAI, Dec 6 (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia has asked the United States to show restraint in responding to attacks by Yemen’s Houthis against …
Read More »China launches satellite for tests
China launched a test satellite into planned orbit, from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in northern China. China on Wednesday used a Smart Dragon-3 (SD-3) carrier rocket to launch a test satellite into planned orbit, where it will test satellite internet technologies. The launch is the second mission of the …
Read More »ChatGPT and Oppenheimer top the most-viewed Wikipedia pages in 2023
NEW YORK — Wikipedia’s top 25 most viewed pages in 2023, released Tuesday, reflect the world’s interest in innovation in artificial intelligence, people who died this year and the growing power of Indian users to influence trends on the website. Run by the nonprofit Wikimedia Foundation, Wikipedia has received more …
Read More »UAE extradites British trader Sanjay Shah to Denmark
Getty Images Danish authorities accuse Sanjay Shah of participation in “cum-ex” fraud schemes British trader Sanjay Shah has landed in Denmark after being extradited from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) over tax fraud charges worth £1.46bn. Mr Shah, who lives in Dubai, is accused of participating in fraudulent share trading …
Read More »Israeli occupation continues its aggression, bombing several sites in Gaza Strip
The Israeli occupation forces continued Wednesday their aggression against the Gaza Strip and their intense bombardment of the north, center, and south of the besieged Strip, resulting in dozens of martyrs and wounded.The Palestinian News and Info Agency (WAFA) reported that 10 Palestinians were martyred, and several others were injured, …
Read More »Liz Cheney says she’ll do everything to stop Trump from returning to White House
WASHINGTON — Former Republican Rep. Liz Cheney said Tuesday that she’s committed to doing what’s necessary to stop former President Donald Trump from returning to the White House, as she continues to mull a third-party presidential run in 2024. “There’s a huge amount of work to be done after this …
Read More »Earth on verge of five catastrophic climate tipping points, scientists warn | Environment
Many of the gravest threats to humanity are drawing closer, as carbon pollution heats the planet to ever more dangerous levels, scientists have warned. Five important natural thresholds already risk being crossed, according to the Global Tipping Points report, and three more may be reached in the 2030s if the …
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