Abu dhabi: UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan received a phone call from His Excellency Ahmed Al Sharaa, President of the Syrian Arab Republic. The two leaders discussed the fraternal ties between the UAE and Syria and ways …
Abu dhabi: The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) could push nearly one million more people into poverty, threatening jobs, livelihoods, and economic stability across the region, the UN Development Programme (UNDP) warned on …
Abu dhabi: The UNESCO World Heritage Committee is set to convene its 48th session in Busan, Republic of Korea, from July 20 to 29, 2026, with an opening ceremony planned for July 19. This session will focus on evaluating nominations for the inclusion …
Abu dhabi: The Sharjah Department of Culture and the Theatrical Association have commended the generous grant of His Highness Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, for the 19th Theatre Season, amounting…
Abu dhabi: Julián Quiñones and Raúl Jiménez scored goals in a nine-minute span in the first half and Mexico defeated Ecuador 2-0 on Tuesday night to break a 40-year drought without a win in the knockout stage and progressed to the World Cup round of 1…
Abu dhabi: The Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre (ALC), a division of the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi), has declared the winners of the sixth edition of its Research Grants Programme for 2026. The announcement underscor…
Abu dhabi: England survived a major scare as they came from behind to beat Congo DR and reach the last 16 of the FIFA World Cup 2026 in Atlanta. Thomas Tuchel’s team trailed from the seventh minute, when Brian Cipenga opened the scoring, until the 75t…
Abu dhabi: Sharjah marked a milestone in its international cultural engagement by delivering the keynote address during the opening session of the American Library Association (ALA) Annual Conference in Chicago, becoming the first Arab participant an…
Abu dhabi: H.H. Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, has attended the fifth edition of Abu Dhabi Summer Sports (ADSS), held at the ADNEC Centre in Abu Dhabi until 23r…
Abu dhabi: The Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre (ALC) has signed an agreement with Alma Mater Studiorum – University of Bologna. The signing took place on the sidelines of an academic conference the Centre recently organised in Italy to mark the 20th …
Abu dhabi: Gold prices fell on after hitting a seven-month low in the previous session, pressured by higher Treasury yields and concerns over inflation and Federal Reserve rate hikes elevated. Spot gold was down 0.7 percent at $3,979.41 per ounce, as …
Abu dhabi: Most US stocks rose in midday trading today, while major indices declined due to a drop in technology shares. The S and P 500 remained nearly unchanged after experiencing a two-day winning streak that followed five consecutive losses. Meanw…
