The attack occurred at 7:10 p.m. local time (1610 GMT) when the drone hit an oil field operated by a U.S. firm in the Baadre area, southeast of the city of Duhok, for the second time on Wednesday, the ...

Abdel-Rashid pointed out that the heatwave will also lead to higher electricity consumption due to increased reliance on cooling systems, and raise the risk of breakdowns in heat-sensitive machinery, ...

NEW YORK, July 16 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.2 jolted 87 km south of Sand Point, Alaska, the United States, at 20:37:40 GMT on Wednesday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The epic ...

Netanyahu is facing mounting public criticism over the government's failure to prevent the Hamas-led attack on October 7, 2023, and increasing calls to sign a ceasefire deal that would secure the ...

RIYADH, July 16 (Xinhua) -- Saudi Arabia's Diriyah Company announced Wednesday that it has awarded a contract worth 1.53 billion U.S. dollars to China Harbour Engineering Company (CHEC) for the constr ...

BRUSSELS, July 16 (Xinhua) -- The European Commission on Wednesday proposed a two-trillion-euro (2.33 trillion U.S. dollars) budget for 2028-2034 for the European Union (EU). The budget proposal would ...

JERUSALEM, July 16 (Xinhua) -- Researchers from Israel's Weizmann Institute of Science (WIS) and Intel Labs have developed a set of algorithms that allow different artificial intelligence (AI) models ...

AMMAN, July 16 (Xinhua) -- The Jordan Armed Forces on Wednesday evacuated the seventh group of sick children from the Gaza Strip under the Jordanian Medical Corridor initiative, according to a ...

In a statement posted on social media on Wednesday, Prime Minister Viktor Orban criticized the draft budget, calling it a "dramatic" shift in priorities. He warned that farmers across the EU, ...

JERUSALEM, July 16 (Xinhua) -- Israel's military said it intercepted a missile launched by Houthi forces from Yemen towards southern Israel on Wednesday night. The missiles triggered air raid sirens ...

However, sharp internal divisions emerged among the Druze leadership. Influential Druze cleric Sheikh Hikmat al-Hijri, in a separate statement, rejected any deal with what he called the "so-called ...

CAIRO, July 16 (Xinhua) -- Egypt and China signed on Wednesday a deal for the expansion of the China-Egypt TEDA Suez Economic and Trade Cooperation Zone, with Chinese developer TEDA set to invest 100 ...