ABU DHABI: In recognition of Emirati women’s esteemed status and their role and efforts in supporting the comprehensive development of the UAE, Abu Dhabi City Municipality, through the Khalifa City Municipal Community Centre, organised a celebratory f…
ABU DHABI: Khalid Abdulla Belhoul, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, received a copy of the credentials of Ashrafjon Gulov, Ambassador of the Republic of Tajikistan to the UAE.
Belhoul wished the new Ambassador of Tajikistan success …
SEOUL: Number of foreign tourists visiting the Republic of Korea reached 9.11 million during January – July this year, a 66.8 percent increase compared to the same period last year.
Yonhap News Agency quoted the Korea Tourism Organization (KTO) as sa…
At least one person was killed and 10 others wounded as a gas fire broke out at a workshop of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) in Isfahan province, central Iran. The accident took place on Wednesday, local media reported without elaborati…
NEW DELHI: India’s poverty reduction scheme offering banking services to underprivileged people has covered 530 million adults in 10 years, the Indian Ministry of Finance has announced.
Called the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana, it is the ‘largest fi…
PARIS: Ahmed Belhoul Al Falasi, Minister of Sport, stated that the resolve of the People of Determination to raise the UAE flag at major international events is a source of pride and a model for all athletes to follow.
This came during his visit toda…
PARIS: The UAE athletes will make their Paralympic Games debut on Friday at the Paris 2024 Games, which officially opened yesterday.
They will compete in three sports: cycling, shooting, and athletics. Ahmed Al Badwawi will compete in the Men’s C5 10…
NEW YORK: UN Secretary-General António Guterres has called for an immediate cessation of military operations in the West Bank, expressing deep concern by the latest developments in the occupied West Bank, including Israel’s launch yesterday of large-s…
BAGHDAD: Abdulla Matar Al Mazrouei presented his credentials as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the UAE to the Republic of Iraq, to Abdul Latif Rashid, President of Iraq, during an official reception ceremony held in Baghdad Palace.
A…
CAIRO: Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi emphasised the dangers of escalating tensions in the region due to the ongoing war in the Gaza Strip.
He reaffirmed Egypt’s commitment to continue its efforts, in coordination with partners, to bring an …
DUBAI: The National Health and Nutrition Survey 2024-2025 campaign has received a positive response from the community and the targeted groups in particular.
This shows how effective MoHAP’s awareness campaigns have been, in partnership with key stak…
NAIROBI: The Muslim Council of Elders participated in a conference on enhancing the role of religious institutions in achieving climate justice for Africa, organised by the All Africa Conference of Churches (AACC) from 26th to 30th August in Nairobi, …
