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December 10, 2019 11:04 AM

US: Democrats lay out impeachment case against Prez Trump

<span style="color: #222222;">In United States, Democrats laid out their case yesterday for the impeachment of Donald Trump, branding the US president a clear and present danger to national security as they prepared to issue formal charges against him.</span&am...

December 10, 2019 8:44 AM

Hong Kong police defuse two home-made nail bombs found in school grounds

Hong Kong Police said that they defused two homemade nail bombs discovered in the grounds of a school and are investigating whether the devices were linked to political unrest in the city. Police said, bomb disposal officers rushed to Wah Yan College in Wanchai district after a janitor noticed the d...

December 10, 2019 8:24 AM

US asks UN to discuss risk of N Korea 'provocation'

United States has called a United Nations Security Council meeting this week on the risk of North Korean provocation as Pyongyang demands US concessions by a year-end deadline. The United States, which holds this month's presidency of the Security Council, is scheduling the session instead of a...

December 10, 2019 8:23 AM

UN Chief calls for global efforts to fight corruption

United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres has called for global efforts to fight corruption. In a message on the International Anti-Corruption Day yesterday, Mr Guterres said, every year trillions of dollars, the equivalent of more than five per cent of global Gross Domestic Product, are pai...

December 10, 2019 8:21 AM

Abu Dhabi selected as world's leading sports tourism destination

<span style="color: black;">Abu Dhabi has been selected as the world's leading Sports tourism Destination at the 26th edition of the World Travel Awards (WTA) being held in Muscat. This is the seventh time in a row that Abu Dhabi has been selected for this covete...

December 10, 2019 8:13 AM

Driverless vehicles being tested on 5G technology in UAE

In United Arab Emirates, driverless vehicles are being tested on 5G technology ahead of a planned deployment of such vehicles on  roads, reported the Emirates News Agency. According to the Agency, Hamad Obaid Al Mansoori, the Director General of the UAE's Telecommunications Regulat...

December 10, 2019 8:12 AM

UAE, US joint military exercise 'Iron Union 12'commences

'Iron Union 12', a joint military exercise between the ground forces of the UAE and the United States, commenced in the presence of Major General Saleh Mohamed Saleh Al Amiri, UAE Commander of Land Forces and Lieutenant General Terry Ferrell, Commander of US Army Central, USARCENT. Spannin...

December 9, 2019 8:38 PM

Turkey deports 11 French suspected IS members

<span style="color: #222222;">Turkey has deported 11 French nationals who are suspected of being members of the Islamic State group.<br />''<br />''Stating this today, the Turkey Interior Ministry, however, did not provi...

December 9, 2019 8:26 PM

Taliban bomber kills 9 Afghan soldiers in Helmand

<span style="color: #222222;">In Afghanistan, at least nine soldiers were killed and several others injured when a suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near a military base in the southern province of Helmand today.<br />''&...

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