Seoul: Electric vehicles (EVs) accounted for nearly 20 percent of newly registered cars in the Republic of Korea in August, marking a record high following the introduction of new models by major automakers, data revealed on Sunday. Of the 126,787 car…
Dubai: Under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defence, and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, the fourth edition of the Dubai World Congress and …
New york: A landmark UN treaty to safeguard marine biodiversity on the high seas has now met the required 60 ratifications for entry into force, clearing the way for it to take effect in January 2026. Morocco and Sierra Leone joined the list of States…
Abu dhabi: The Arab Parliament affirmed that peace is the true guarantee for preserving the dignity of citizens and protecting their rights, as comprehensive and just peace is one of the fundamental pillars for achieving sustainable development, build…
Dubai: Dubai Police has opened registration for the seventh edition of the UAE SWAT Challenge, inviting special police units, rapid-intervention teams, and tactical squads from around the world to compete in Dubai from 7th to 11th February 2026. Teams…
Ajman: The Ajman Department of Tourism Development (ADTD) has concluded a five-day roadshow in India as part of its efforts to expand the emirate’s presence in international markets, particularly India, a key emerging tourism market. The delegation, l…
Abu dhabi: The United Arab Emirates strongly condemned the attack that targeted a mosque in Al-Daraja neighborhood of El Fasher city, in Sudan’s Darfur region, which resulted in dozens of deaths and injuries to innocent civilians. The UAE emphasised t…
Brussels: A high-level UAE delegation led by Abdulla Balalaa, Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs for Energy and Sustainability, concluded a successful official visit to the Kingdom of Belgium aimed at deepening bilateral cooperation in the fields o…
Abu dhabi: A new United Nations report has called for a fundamental reassessment of the global water crisis, which continues to deprive millions of people of their right to safe drinking water. The report, issued by Pedro Arrojo-Agudo, the Special Rap…
New york: H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, will lead the United Arab Emirates’ delegation at the 80th session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA 80) in New York from 22nd to 29th September,…
Ottawa: Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney announced on Sunday that his country now recognises the State of Palestine. “Canada recognises the State of Palestine and offers our partnership in building the promise of a peaceful future for both the Stat…
Riyadh: Australia has formally recognised Palestine as a sovereign state, becoming one of more than 150 countries to do so.
According to Emirates News Agency, the move was previewed in August but became official on Sunday in a joint statement by Pri…
