Over 900,000 passengers expected to pass through Abu Dhabi International Airport during...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], June 25: Abu Dhabi Airports issued today its projected passenger figures in anticipation of an increase in traffic at Abu Dhabi International...
UAE calls for de-escalation in Russia
Abu Dhabi [UAE], June 25: The UAE affirmed that it is following with great concern the recent tensions in Russia, resulting from a rebellion in...
MBRSC announces winners of UAE Zero Robotic Programming Challenge
Dubai [UAE], June 25: The Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) today announced the winners of the UAE Zero Robotics Programming Challenge (UAE ZRPC), a...
Palestinian official rejects claims of PA losing control over West Bank
Ramallah [Palestine], June 24: A senior Palestinian official on Friday denied the Israeli claims that the Palestinian Authority (PA) cannot control the West Bank and...
Residential property prices in Germany see biggest decline in 23 years
Berlin [Germany], June 24: Prices for residential real estate in Germany fell by an average of 6.8 percent year-on-year in the first quarter of 2023,...
Fauci expresses concern about U.S. future due to disinformation
Los Angeles [US],June 24: White House former chief medical adviser Anthony Fauci said he is worried about the future of the United States due to...
Paris 2024 torch relay route unveiled
Paris [France], June 24: The Paris 2024 Olympic flame will arrive in France on May 8, 2024, kicking off a torch relay across the French...
Nigeria to scale up fight against domestic terrorism, crimes
Lagos [Nigeria], June 24: Nigeria's Chief of Defense Staff Christopher Musa has vowed to step up the fight against terrorists, bandits and other criminals in...
Australia's koalas vigilant by researchers' drones: study
Canberra [Australia], June 24: Koalas become increasingly vigilant when drones are flying nearby, recent Australian research has found.
ABS launches Trade Finance Registry to counter trade finance fraud
Singapore, June 24: The Association of Banks in Singapore (ABS) on Friday launched an industry utility that will securely maintain a centralized record of trade...
Cambodian PM urges vigilance over rise in new HIV infections
Phnom Penh [Cambodia], June 24: Cambodian Prime Minister SamdechTecho Hun Sen on Saturday called for people to be vigilant over a significant rise in new...
Mexico City holds mass celebrations for same-sex weddings, gender ID changes
Mexico City [Mexico], June 24: Hundreds of same-sex couples and transgender people in Mexico City celebrated weddings and the completion of administrative processes to change...
Russia accuses mercenary boss of mutiny after he says Moscow killed 2,000...
Moscow [Russia], June 24: Russia accused mercenary chief Yevgeny Prigozhin of calling for an armed mutiny on Friday after he alleged, without providing evidence, that...
Indian PM Modi wraps up Washington trip with appeal to tech CEOs
Washington [US], June 24: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with U.S. and Indian technology executives in Washington on the final day of a state...
Sudan's warring factions widen conflict across the country
Khartoum [Sudan], June 24: Sudan's two-month-long war is extending across the country with the army and Rapid Support Forces (RSF) clashing in several areas on...
Panama Canal postpones depth restrictions after much-needed rain
Panama City [Panama], June 24: The Panama Canal will postpone depth restrictions that were set to affect the largest ships crossing the key waterway, the...
South Africa: 31 dead in methane blast at disused gold mine
Johannesburg [South Africa], June 24: At least 31 people are believed to have died in a methane explosion at an abandoned gold mine in South...
MoHAP organises workshop to coordinate early childhood development programmes
Dubai [UAE], June 24: The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) has organised a three-day national workshop to enhance and coordinate early childhood development programmes...
FIFA postpones Beach Soccer World Cup in UAE to February 2024
Dubai [UAE], June 24: The Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) decided to organise the FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup, which is hosted by the...
Emirati Genome Programme launches new visual identity
Abu Dhabi [UAE], June 24: The Emirati Genome Programme (EGP), one of the largest population genomic initiatives in the world, announced that it is enhancing...
Al Sayegh meets Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon to discuss bilateral cooperation
Abu Dhabi [UAE], June 24: Ahmed Ali Al Sayegh, Minister of State, has met with Lord Tariq Ahmad of Wimbledon, British Minister of State for...
Urgent reform needed to shield women, children from violence during custody battles,...
Geneva [Switzerland], June 24: Family court systems worldwide are being impacted by "deeply embedded gender bias" which is leaving women and children vulnerable to violence...
Russian cosmonauts complete spacewalk, return to ISS
Vladivostok [Russia], June 23: Russian cosmonauts Sergey Prokopyev and Dmitry Petelin have successfully returned to the International Space Station (ISS) after completing a spacewalk of...
Japan's core consumer prices climb 3.2 pct in May
Tokyo [Japan], June 23: Japan's core consumer prices increased 3.2 percent in May from a year earlier, with food prices and those for durable goods...
Ex-Sri Lanka leader stalled probe into mass graves: Report
Colombo [Sri Lanka], June 23: Former Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has been accused of tampering with police records to hamper investigations into mass graves...
Algeria's ex-PM, health minister get 5 years in jail
Algiers [Algeria], June 23: Algeria's former Prime Minister NoureddineBedoui and former Health Minister AbdelmalekBoudiaf have been sentenced to five years in prison and fined 1...
UK marks 75th Windrush anniversary
London [UK], June 23: Commemorations and celebrations are taking place across the United Kingdom to mark what has been described as a "bittersweet" 75th Windrush...