adminDubai: As the countdown to the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games (YOG) reaches 100 days, a new educational resource developed as part of the Olympic Values Education Programme (OVEP) – the ‘We Run for Africa – Dakar 2026 Flame Tour Toolkit’ – has been la…
Indonesia: Indonesia has commenced the construction of the Makassar Strait North Hub, a US$15 billion national strategic project aimed at unlocking ultra-deepwater natural gas reserves and driving economic growth.
According to Emirates News Agency, …
Dongfeng: China on Friday launched a Lijian-1 Y15 carrier rocket, carrying five satellites into space, Xinhua reported. The rocket lifted off at 7:33 a.m. (Beijing Time) from the Dongfeng commercial space innovation pilot zone in northwest China, succ…
Antalya: Trkiye’s Scientific and Technological Research Council (TUBITAK) has launched new initiatives to support clean technology startups ahead of the UN Climate Change Conference (COP31), which the country will host in Antalya in November. COP31 wi…
Damascus: UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has received the organising team of the UAE’s 54th Eid Al Etihad. During the meeting, His Highness greeted members of the organising team and expressed his appreciation for their …
Deir ezzor: Thirty-five people were killed and 30 others injured in a collision between two buses on the Deir Ezzor-Damascus highway, Syria’s state news agency SANA reported.
According to Emirates News Agency, the Ministry of Defence dispatched seve…
Indonesia: The US has hit a 35-year high in measles cases, according to new figures from the US Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The country has reported 2,318 confirmed cases of measles in 2026, spanning across 45 states within just …
Paris: As part of its strategy to strengthen global partnerships and expand cooperation with major companies in the energy and water sectors, a high-level delegation headed by Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD and CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authorit…
Manama: Bahrain’s Ministry of Interior announced on Friday it had sounded the country’s sirens. “The siren has been sounded. Citizens and residents are urged to remain calm and head to the nearest safe place,” the ministry said in a post on X.
Accor…
Madrid: The amount of land burned by wildfires across Europe has increased by 57% in four years, according to new data from the World Health Organisation (WHO) in Europe. Wildfires destroyed 2.2 million hectares of land in the WHO’s European Region in…
Rabat: The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group has approved a £100 million loan to Gotion Power Morocco to finance the development of an integrated cathode-to-cell lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery gigafactory in the Rabat-Sal©…
San francisco: President Lee Jae Myung declared a vision Friday to make South Korea a trustworthy production base and supply partner for artificial intelligence (AI) semiconductors, vowing to lead the country into a key global player in the AI supply …
