Baghdad: Iraq announced tonight the closure of its airspace to air traffic for a period of 72 hours.
According to Emirates News Agency, the announcement was made in a statement issued by the Iraqi Civil Aviation Authority.
Johannesburg: The UAE is a pivotal strategic partner for Africa, Lester Bouah, Chief Director for Investment Mobilisation at South Africa’s Department of Trade, Industry and Competition, emphasized, underscoring that Dubai’s emergence as a global cent…
Abu dhabi: The UAE welcomed the joint statement on Sudan, which reaffirmed the shared commitment to supporting a peaceful, democratic, and stable path forward in line with the aspirations of the brotherly Sudanese people.
According to Emirates News…
New york city: Five people have been injured in a stabbing at New York City’s Penn Station, officials said. One person suffered a serious injury, two had moderate injuries, and the rest suffered minor injuries from the stabbing, the Fire Department of…
Dubai: Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has deployed an advanced suite of AI-powered smart dashboards at the Bus Operations Control Centre, marking a significant milestone in the real-time management of bus services through advanced data an…
La romana: The pilot and co-pilot of a private jet were killed Sunday when their aircraft crashed while attempting an emergency landing at La Romana International Airport in the Dominican Republic. The US-registered Gulfstream G200 jet was en route to…
Abu dhabi: United Nations Secretary-General Ant³nio Guterres has paid tribute to 136 UN personnel who lost their lives in the line of duty last year, including 80 staff members of the UN Relief and Works Agency in Gaza. Speaking at the annual memorial…
Seoul: The Republic of Korea’s bourse operator activated a circuit breaker for the benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) on Monday as the index plummeted by more than 8 percent due to a downturn in tech heavyweights, Yonhap News Agency r…
Dubai: Dubai Foundation for Women and Children (DFWAC) welcomed a delegation from the Kingdom of Bahrain to learn about its leading programmes and specialised expertise in childcare, as well as its integrated model for providing care, rehabilitation, …
Abu dhabi: Oil prices jumped more than $3 on Monday, with Brent crude futures rising $3.20, or 3.39 percent, reaching $96.24 a barrel.
According to Emirates News Agency, US crude futures also saw an increase, going up by $2.87 or 3.17 percent, to st…
Abu dhabi: The International Award for Arabic Children’s Literature, organised by the UAE Board on Books for Young People and sponsored by e and , continues to accept submissions for its 18th edition, with registration open until July 31, 2026, and bo…
Abu dhabi: A Philippine disaster official said Monday that authorities are verifying reports of at least five deaths in the southern city of General Santos from a magnitude 7.8 earthquake. Agripino Dacera, Disaster Chief in General Santos, stated that…
