Day: April 29, 2026

Samar: An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.0 jolted Samar in the Philippines at 22:58 GMT on Tuesday, as reported by the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences.

According to Emirates News Agency, the epicentre of the earthquake was located at a …

Abu dhabi: H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, has received Scott Gilmore, the Canadian Prime Minister’s Senior Advisor on Foreign, Defence, and Security Policy, to review regional developme…

Sharjah: Sharjah Women’s Sports Clubs (SWSC) won 38 medals at the Taekwondo Talent Championship held on Sunday at Zayed Sports Complex in Fujairah, delivering a strong performance at the inaugural event. The championship drew 445 male and female athle…

Sharjah: The Board of Trustees of the Sharjah Excellence Award convened for its regular meeting to review progress on the 2025 edition and outline future strategies for enhancing regional competitiveness. Key discussions included approving the 2026 ed…

Rabat: TRENDS Group, through its virtual office in Morocco, is participating in the 31st International Publishing and Book Fair in Rabat, taking place from April 30 to May 10 at the OLM Souissi venue. The Group is showcasing over 450 publications, inc…

Zurich: Football’s governing body, FIFA, announced a significant increase in financial distribution to all 48 World Cup teams, raising the funds by 15% for the upcoming tournament. This increase will benefit the national teams participating in the eve…

Abu dhabi: UAE Team Emirates-XRG made a positive start to the 2026 Tour de Romandie, with both Ivo Oliveira and Tadej Pogacar placing inside the top 10 in the opening prologue.

According to Emirates News Agency, Oliveira was the first off the ramp …

Abu dhabi: The number of Healthy Cities across GCC countries has reached 53, reflecting the growing adoption of the concept as a framework linking urban planning with public health, data from the Statistical Centre for the Cooperation Council for the …