Day: May 13, 2026

Beijing: US President Donald Trump arrived in Beijing on Wednesday for a two-day summit with Xi Jinping, President of the People’s Republic of China. It marks the first visit to China by a US president since Trump previously visited in 2017.

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New delhi: India has unveiled the ‘Bharat Maritime Insurance Pool’ (BMIP) with a total capacity of USD 1.5 billion, featuring a sovereign guarantee of USD 1.4 billion. This initiative aims to secure uninterrupted maritime insurance coverage amidst glo…

Abu dhabi: The Department of Health – Abu Dhabi (DoH), the regulatory authority of the healthcare sector in the emirate, along with the Abu Dhabi Public Health Centre (ADPHC), has announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Fred …

Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin announced on Tuesday the successful test of the latest Sarmat intercontinental ballistic missile, with a range exceeding 35,000 kilometers, stressing that Moscow continues to develop advanced strategic weapons …

Sharjah: Masrah Al Qasba is set to commence its 2026 live family theatre season during the Eid Al Adha holiday, showcasing a year-long programme inspired by classic fairytales and children’s stories. This initiative will run through December at Al Qas…

Cairo: Gold prices were under pressure on Tuesday as oil prices went higher: Spot gold fell 1% to $4,685.99 per ounce. US gold futures for June delivery lost 0.7% to $4,693.90. Spot silver fell 2.4% to $84.06 after hitting a two-month high earlier.

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Abu dhabi: The Ministry of Investment has led a high-level delegation to the Republic of Korea to advance bilateral cooperation and unlock new partnership opportunities across the artificial intelligence (AI) and semiconductor value chain, reinforcing…

Beirut: At least 14 people were killed and 13 others injured on Tuesday in Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon, according to the Ministry of Health. The National News Agency (NNA) said that Israeli airstrikes targeted Kfar Dounine, Nabatieh and Jebchi…