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Ukraine to Enter Winter With ‘Virtually No Thermal Power Plants’

Email: online@newsofbahrain.com KYIV: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky warned that relentless Russian strikes have left his war-torn country with virtually no intact thermal power plants as it prepares for another winter of the invasion. Speaking in Belgrade ...

Pentagon Targets China Monopoly With Rare Earth Deal

Email: online@newsofbahrain.com Washington DC: The Pentagon has announced a $400 million conditional loan commitment to fund the world's first primary scandium mine in remote Australia.   The Syerston project, developed by Sunrise Energy Metals in New ...

Sharjah announces temporary traffic diversion on Mleiha Road

Email: online@newsofbahrain.com Sharjah: The Sharjah Roads and Transport Authority (SRTA) issued a temporary traffic diversion at the intersection of Mleiha Road and Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Road on Sunday, August 9, as part of ongoing infrastructure upgrades. The diversion will b...

Thailand PM promises stricter gun laws after deadly school shooting

Email: online@newsofbahrain.com Bangkok: Anutin Charnvirakul, the prime minister of Thailand, promised stricter gun control legislation following a school massacre in Bangkok that killed eight lives, including the juvenile culprit. The incident at the Debsirin Nonthaburi School in the pro...

ADNOC Vessel Targeted by Missile in Strait of Hormuz

mail@newsofbahrain.com ADNOC can confirm that one of its vessels was targeted by a missile while transiting the Strait of Hormuz in the early hours of Saturday, August 8. The incident resulted in no injuries, and the situation has been brought u...

US Senate Passes New Sanctions On Russian Energy

Email: online@newsofbahrain.com Washington DC: The US Senate has passed a landmark sanctions package aimed at cutting off the critical energy revenues funding Russia’s war machine in Ukraine. The sweeping legislation imposes steep tarif...

Turkey says new Saudi-Pakistan defence deal will not affect NATO ties

Email: online@newsofbahrain.com Ankara: As Turkey strengthens security cooperation with the two nations amid increased tensions in the region, Turkey claimed that its recently signed defence agreement with Saudi Arabia and Pakistan is consistent with its obligations as a NATO member. ...

Solar Eclipse Set To Disrupt Europe’s Power Supply

Email: online@newsofbahrain.com Brussels: European power grid operators are preparing for a sudden drop in solar generation as a rare solar eclipse passes over the continent on August 12. Under clear skies, solar power output across Europe could decrease ...

Zelenskyy Makes Landmark Visit to Russia Ally Serbia

Email: online@newsofbahrain.com Belgrade: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy started his first official visit to Serbia, where he aims to deepen ties with a country that has maintained close contacts with Russia while pursuing closer integration with the European Union. Zelen...

Infamous ‘Hand Of God’ Ball Set For US Auction

Email: online@newsofbahrain.com New York, United States:  Diego Maradona’s match ball from Argentina’s 2-1 victory over England in the 1986 World Cup hits Texas-based Heritage Auctions, expected to fetch $10 million. The legendary match bal...

Colombia’s New President Vows to ‘Defeat Narco-Terrorists’

Email: online@newsofbahrain.com Cali: Colombia's newly ielected President Abelardo de la Espriella has vowed to undertake a tough fight against drug traffickers and armed groups, claiming that his government will ‘defeat narco-terrorists’ and restore national security. ...

Tiny Nocturnal ‘Coffee Frog’ Discovered In Costa Rica

  Email: online@newsofbahrain.com Costa Rica: Scientists have discovered a brand-new endemic species of nocturnal tree frog, affectionately nicknamed the ‘coffee frog,’ thriving inside coffee plantations across Costa Rica's central...

India’s ‘Cockroach’ Protest Movement Keeps Heat on Modi Government

Email: online@newsofbahrain.com New Delhi: India's youth-led ‘Cockroach Janta Party’ movement is continuing to put pressure on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government, expanding its campaign beyond examination irregularities to include issues about jobs, education, and the c...

Travis Head wins second straight Allan Border Medal

Email: online@newsofbahrain.com Sydney: Australia's star batsman Travis Head has won the Allan Border Medal for the second year in a row, defeating teammate Alex Carey by one vote to secure Australian cricket's top individual award. Head received 153 votes, Carey got 152, while fa...