Month: July 2025

Abu dhabi: The world of Phygital Football will descend on Abu Dhabi this summer, as top clubs vie for qualification to the prestigious Games of the Future 2025. The ‘Phygital Contenders: Abu Dhabi – Football’ tournament is scheduled to take place from…

Abu dhabi: Archer Aviation has conducted test flights of its Midnight electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) air taxi services at Al Bateen Executive Airport in Abu Dhabi. This initiative aligns with the Smart and Autonomous Systems Council (S…

Islamabad: Flash floods and heavy rain in Pakistan have killed 64 people and injured 117 in a week, a government agency said Wednesday. The devastating weather conditions have severely impacted various regions across the country, causing significant l…

Abu dhabi: The General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) has issued the world’s first regulatory framework for hybrid operations, enabling both electric Vertical Take-Off and Landing aircraft (eVTOLs) and conventional helicopters to operate interchangea…

Mogadishu: An African Union helicopter operated by the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) contingent crash-landed just before touching down on Wednesday at the Aden Abdulle International Airport in Mogadishu, while enroute from the Baledogle milita…

Seville: The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group convened a panel discussion titled “Financing the Future: Resilience, Reconstruction, and Innovative Financing in Fragile Contexts,” involving participants from Somalia and the United Nations Developm…

Etihad airways: Etihad Airways has announced three additional new destinations to further expand its global network. The airline will add seasonal flights to Kazan, Russia, from December this year, as well as Krakow, Poland; and Salalah, Oman, in the …

Kuwait city: The price of Kuwaiti oil experienced a decrease of 64 cents, settling at US$68.59 per barrel on Tuesday. This marks a change from Monday’s price of US$69.23 per barrel, as reported by the Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC) on Wednesday.

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Sharjah: Air Arabia has announced the launch of a new non-stop service between Sharjah and Prague, the capital city of the Czech Republic, starting from 20th December 2025. The new route will operate daily between Sharjah International Airport and V¡c…

Lerida: Firefighters in Spain have said they found two bodies after a blaze in the north-east of the country, which is currently experiencing a severe heatwave. The heatwave across Europe this week broke high temperature records, caused the closure of…

Melbourne: An Australian domestic flight was delayed for two hours after a stowaway snake was found in the plane’s cargo hold, officials said on Wednesday. The snake was discovered on Tuesday as passengers were boarding Virgin Australia Flight VA337 a…