Day: August 23, 2026

Austria: Austria has called on Israel to immediately withdraw its new settlement plans in the West Bank, particularly the E1 project, stressing that settlement expansion violates international law and undermines prospects for a two-state solution.

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Seoul: A magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck off the south-western coast of the Republic of Korea on Sunday. The earthquake was detected 21 kilometres west of Haenam County in the south-west of the country at 06:43 local time.

According to Emirates News…

Kolkata: The Indian Coast Guard has dispatched two ships on a search and rescue mission after the cargo ship Ocean Winner sank off the coast of eastern India. The maritime rescue authority in India reported losing contact with the vessel on Saturday. …

Abu dhabi: Archaeological discoveries and scientific studies announced across the UAE during 2026 have revealed new chapters in the nation’s human history, settlement patterns, and ancient economic life, reshaping the understanding of the region from …

Real madrid: Real Madrid secured a 2-1 victory away to Espanyol on Saturday in La Liga. Jude Bellingham opened the scoring for Real Madrid in the ninth minute before Alex Calatrava equalised for Espanyol in the 30th minute.

According to Emirates New…

Beijing: A Chinese humanoid robot has shattered the 100-metre sprint world record previously held by Jamaican track legend Usain Bolt during the opening of the World Humanoid Robot Games in China. During the opening ceremony of the games in Beijing, a…

Geneva: Health experts have warned of a global resurgence of measles this year, with millions of people at risk as declining vaccination rates contribute to outbreaks and potentially serious complications. Around 11 million people worldwide are expect…

Tokyo: A moderate earthquake rattled eastern Japan, including the Tokyo area, early Sunday, injuring more than 30 people, most of them lightly, officials said. There was no danger of a tsunami.

According to Emirates News Agency, the Japan Meteorolog…