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Dubai Culture Opens Registration for ISEA2026 Symposium
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Hurricane Trudy Reaches Category 3 Status Near Mexico
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Accra:Hurricane Trudy intensified into a major storm off Mexico’s Pacific coast, reaching Category 3 status early on Friday. The storm is producing maximum sustained winds of 120 mph (195 kph) as it moves northwest at 6 mph (9 kmph).
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Abu Dhabi:Burjeel Holdings is set to present its advanced healthcare ecosystem at the Abu Dhabi Future Health Summit 2026. The company plans to reveal solutions that cover emergency preparedness, medical training, frontline response, hospital infrastr…
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UN Underlines Ongoing Support for Peace in Lebanon
October 17, 2026
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International Experts Convene in Paris for Road Safety Meeting
October 17, 2026
Bahrain Defence Force Intercepts, Destroys Several Iranian Aerial Attacks
July 17, 2026
Manama: The General Command of the Bahrain Defence Force (BDF) announced that its air defence systems have successfully intercepted and destroyed several Iranian aerial attacks. These attacks, described as treacherous, occurred on Friday.
According …
Bahrain Defence Force Intercepts, Destroys Several Iranian Aerial Attacks
July 17, 2026
Manama: The General Command of the Bahrain Defence Force (BDF) announced that its air defence systems have successfully intercepted and destroyed several Iranian aerial attacks. These attacks, described as treacherous, occurred on Friday.
According …
Operation Chivalrous Knight 3 Delivers Essential Medical Supplies to WHO for Gaza Health Sector
July 18, 2026
Abu dhabi: ‘Operation Chivalrous Knight 3’ has provided the World Health Organisation (WHO) with a new convoy of medicines and medical supplies to support the healthcare system in the Gaza Strip.
According to Emirates News Agency, the shipment com…
Confirmed Ebola Cases in DR Congo Rise to 2,181
July 18, 2026
Abu dhabi: The number of confirmed Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has risen to 2,181, with 864 reported deaths, according to government data released late Friday.
According to Emirates News Agency, the data showed that 56 new con…
Burjeel Medical City Collaborates with Roswell Park for Thoracic Surgery Programme in UAE
July 17, 2026
Abu dhabi: Burjeel Medical City (BMC) has entered into a clinical and academic collaboration with New York-based Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Centre, a US National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Centre, to establish a specialise…
S. Korea Initiates Grave Heat Wave Alerts for Gyeongsan and Pohang
July 12, 2026
Gyeongsan: South Korea on Sunday issued its first “grave heat wave” warnings for the southeastern cities of Gyeongsan and Pohang under a new highest-level alert system introduced last month to warn of extreme heat, Yonhap news agency reported. The hig…
NCEMA Confirms Stability of Situation in UAE
July 12, 2026
Abu dhabi: The National Emergency Crisis and Disaster Management Authority (NCEMA), in coordination with its strategic partners, has affirmed that the situation across the UAE is stable. The public has been reassured that the country’s national monito…
Abdullah Bin Zayed and Egyptian Foreign Minister Deliberate on Middle East Security
July 12, 2026
Abu dhabi: H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, engaged in a telephone conversation with Dr. Badr Abdelatty, Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation, and Egyptian Expatriates o…
Muslim World League Condemns Iranian Aggression Against Gulf States and Jordan
July 12, 2026
Abu dhabi: Muslim World League (MWL) strongly condemned the continued Iranian aggression against the United Arab Emirates, State of Kuwait, the Kingdom of Bahrain, the State of Qatar, the Sultanate of Oman, and the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, as well…
Drone Attack in Musandam Governorate, Oman
July 12, 2026
Musandam: A security source in the Sultanate of Oman has reported that various sites within the Musandam Governorate were targeted by drones.
According to Emirates News Agency, the Sultanate of Oman issued a formal statement strongly condemning and …
United Arab Emirates University Hosts Influential Higher Education Forum in Ethiopia
July 12, 2026
Addis ababa: The United Arab Emirates University (UAEU) hosted the QS Africa 2026 Higher Education Forum in Addis Ababa, Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, from 9-10 July 2026. The forum brought together ministers, university leaders, academics,…
RTA Awards AED2 Billion Contract for 12 km Latifa bint Hamdan Corridor Development Project
July 12, 2026
Dubai: In line with the directives of the wise leadership to accelerate the delivery of road infrastructure projects, expand road network capacity, enhance traffic flow across the Emirate of Dubai, support economic growth, and keep pace with the urban…
Sharjah Sees Growth in Business Licenses with 38,169 Issued and Renewed in H1 2026
July 12, 2026
Sharjah: The total number of business licenses issued and renewed in Sharjah in the first half of 2026 reached 38,169, marking a growth rate of 2% compared to the same period last year, according to a report issued by the Sharjah Economic Development …
Kuwaiti Air Defences Repel Hostile Aerial Objects
July 12, 2026
Kuwait city: The General Staff of the Kuwait Army reported that the country’s air defence systems engaged with hostile objects after they intruded into Kuwait’s airspace on Sunday morning, as stated by the Kuwait News Agency.
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RAK Ruler Begins Working Visit to China Focusing on Economic Cooperation
October 17, 2026
Shenzhen:H.H. Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, has arrived at Shenzhen Bao’an International Airport in Guangdong Province, marking the start of a working visit to China that will last until October 23…
IMF Chief Highlights Divergent Economic Outcomes Amid Global Shocks
October 17, 2026
Bangkok:The global economy has managed to withstand recent shocks better than anticipated, though outcomes have varied across different countries. Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), warns that resilience …
Emirates Red Crescent Engages in Al Dhafra Dates Festival 2026
October 17, 2026
Liwa:The Emirates Red Crescent (ERC) is actively participating in the 5th Al Dhafra Dates Festival 2026, taking place in Liwa, Al Dhafra Region, from October 16th to 25th. The event is held under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan…
Amazon Deforestation Reaches Record Low Since 1988
October 17, 2026
Accra:The government has announced a significant decline in annual deforestation rates in the Amazon, reaching the lowest levels since records began in 1988.
According to Emirates News Agency, official satellite data revealed that from August 2025 t…
Canadian Prime Minister Urges Against Alberta Separation in Final Plea
October 17, 2026
Edmonton:Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney issued a final plea to Alberta voters on Friday, urging them to reject the path toward independence in an upcoming referendum. He cautioned that pursuing separation could pose significant risks to Canada’s …
Euro Area Sees Inflation Rise to 3.8% in September 2026
October 17, 2026
Accra:The annual inflation rate in the euro area increased to 3.8% in September 2026, up from 3.2% in August. This marks a significant rise from the 2.2% rate recorded in the same period last year. Similarly, the European Union’s annual inflation rate…
Abu Dhabi Set to Host Prestigious Judo Grand Slam Championship
October 17, 2026
Abu Dhabi:The UAE Judo Federation has finalized preparations for the Abu Dhabi Judo Grand Slam, taking place under the supervision of the International Judo Federation from October 29 to 31 at Mubadala Arena.
According to Emirates News Agency, the H…
UAE Pavilion Showcases Emirati Culture at El Jadida Horse Show
October 17, 2026
El Jadida:The UAE Pavilion at the 17th El Jadida Horse Show in Morocco is drawing visitors with its diverse collection of heritage exhibits that showcase the richness and authenticity of Emirati culture. These displays provide insights into the UAE’s …
CBUAE and Monetary Authority of Singapore Explore Enhanced Cooperation
October 17, 2026
Bangkok:The Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates (CBUAE) held a bilateral meeting with the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) to discuss advancing cooperation between the two entities. This meeting took place on the sidelines of the 2026 Annual…
Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Celebrates Iraqi Heritage at Expo City Dubai
October 17, 2026
Dubai:Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence, participated in the second edition of ‘UAE Loves Iraq’, an event celebrating Iraq’s civilisational and cultural heritage at the Dubai Exhibition Centre, Expo City Dubai….
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