Nahyan bin Mubarak attends Liwa Date Festival

Abu Dhabi [UAE], July 26: Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence, attended the 19th edition of the Liwa Date Festival,...

Marine transport services between Dubai and Sharjah to be resumed from August...

Dubai [UAE], July 26: Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) is set to resume the operation of the marine transportation line via Dubai Ferry between...

Dubai Government studies implementing Common Law in Free Zones

Dubai [UAE], July 26: The Government of Dubai is actively exploring the application of Common Law within Dubai's Free Zones to enhance the city's business...

UAE stands in solidarity with Tunisia and offers condolences over victims of...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], July 26: The UAE has expressed its sincere condolences and solidarity with the Republic of Tunisia, over wildfires which resulted in numerous...

3 wounded in shooting in U.S. Washington state

San Francisco [US], July 25: Three people were wounded in an overnight shooting at Kirkland, U.S. state of Washington, police said on Monday.

UNESCO, Italy sign agreement to restore railway station damaged by Beirut explosions

Beirut[Lebanon], July 25: Parts of the damaged Beirut Railway Station in the Mar Mikhaelneighborhood of the Lebanese capital will soon be restored with foreign funding,...

African nations to push for Ukraine peace

Cape Town [South Africa], July 25: South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa is to call for a peace plan between Russia and Ukraine during a Russia-Africa...

Iranian Air Force begins exercise in Gulf as US sends more warships

Tehran [Iran], July 25: The Iranian Air Force has launched a major exercise after the United States sent additional warships and forces to the Gulf...

Thunberg protests just hours after court fine

Copenhagen [Denmark], July 25: Only hours after showing up in court for resisting police orders while protesting, Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg was out demonstrating...

Kuwait FM and EC chief discuss Schengen visas

Rome [Italy], July 25: Kuwait's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Sheikh Salem Abdullah Jaber Al-Sabah, discussed with the President of the European Council (EC), Charles Michel,...

Russia increases arms production

Moscow [Russia], July 25: Russia said Monday it had dramatically increased production of ammunition and military equipment, as its offensive in Ukraine enters its eighteenth...

Philippines' Marcos says drug war has 'a new face'

Manila [Philippines], July 25: Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos said Monday the nation's anti-narcotics campaign has "taken on a new face" with a focus on rehabilitation...

Elon Musk posts new Twitter logo X to replace blue bird

Los Angeles [US], July 25: After 17 years with an iconic blue bird logo that came to symbolize the broadcasting of ideas to the world,...

Two people dead after Canada Atlantic floods, two missing

Nova Scotia[Canada], July 25: Two of the four people missing after floods ripped through the Canadian Atlantic province of Nova Scotia over the weekend are...

Heatwave in US Southwest region to expand east

Washington [US], July 25: A heatwave baking the US Southwest for weeks is set to expand into central and eastern regions.

Key bill becomes law amid mass protests

Tel Aviv [Israel], July 25: Israeli MPs have passed into law a highly controversial bill despite mass protests which aimed to thwart it.

Tributes paid to 'fearless' and 'kind' BBC journalist who has died

London [UK], July 25: Tributes have been paid to BBC journalist and author George Alagiah, who died of cancer aged 67.

US sends second nuclear-powered submarine to South Korea

Seoul [South Korea], July 25: A second US submarine arrived in South Korea on Monday, following the recent deployment of the first US nuclear-armed submarine...

COP28 calls on governments to ensure food systems and agriculture are central...

Dubai [UAE], July 25: The COP28 UAE Presidency today launched its Food Systems and Agriculture Agenda. This forms part of its continued work to...

Eligible UAE citizens aged 18 to 60 will be hired: Sharjah Ruler

Sharjah [UAE], July 25: H.H. Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, has directed the Sharjah Directorate...

I2LEC Steering Committee reviews its current and future plans and projects during...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], July 25: The Steering Committee of the International Law Enforcement Initiative for Climate (I2LEC) held a virtual press conference, with the...

Lionel Messi confirmed as new Inter Miami captain, says coach Martino

New York [US], July 25: Soccer star Lionel Messi is officially the new captain of Inter Miami, head coach Tata Martino confirmed during a press...

Australia failing to reduce road deaths: report

Canberra [Australia], July 24: Australian road deaths continue to rise, marking a failure to improve road safety, a report has found.

Ecuadorian mayor assassinated in armed attack

Quito [Ecuador], July 24: The mayor of the Ecuadorian port city of Manta, Agustin Intriago, was assassinated Sunday in an armed attack, authorities confirmed.

Protests continue as Israeli parliament votes on reform bill

Tel Aviv [Israel], July 24: Israel's right-wing government led by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is pushing ahead with the highly controversial reform bill aimed at...

Mali junta brings in new constitution amid protests

Bamako [Mali], July 24: The head of the junta in Mali brought in a new constitution for the West African nation on Saturday, prompting protests...

Pope Francis calls for more climate action

Rome [Italy], July 24: As heatwaves, floods and wildfires ravage parts of the globe, Pope Francis called on political leaders from all countries to do...