Day: August 13, 2026

Abu dhabi: BRICS economies represent major growth engines of the global economy, and face common structural constraints in mobilising private capital at scale, according to an Indian top official. In her keynote address at a seminar on ‘Role of the Ne…

New york: The S and P 500 and Nasdaq Composite indexes closed higher on Wednesday. According to preliminary data, the S and P 500 rose 20.38 points, or 0.26%, to 7,748.58.

According to Emirates News Agency, the Nasdaq Composite gained 145.70 points,…

Abu dhabi: Colombian President Abelardo de Espriella announced on Wednesday that the death toll from the earthquake that struck major cities in the west of the country on Monday had risen to 265, while 496 people remain missing. The President emphasiz…

Abu dhabi: The Pakistan military announced on Wednesday that 18 militants and three civilians were killed following an improvised explosive device blast and a subsequent security operation in the Balochistan province in the south-west of the country.
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European stocks closed lower on wednesday: European stocks closed lower on Wednesday.

According to Emirates News Agency, the pan-European STOXX 600 index fell 0.16 percent to 659.48 points, while Germany’s DAX declined 0.17 percent to 26,346.29 poin…

Abu dhabi: Two US soldiers were killed after an Apache military helicopter from Fort Hood crashed into a field in Texas on Wednesday, also sparking a large grass fire.

According to Emirates News Agency, Fort Hood confirmed in a statement that an AH-…

Abu dhabi: French authorities evacuated around 1,200 people from a campsite after two wildfires broke out near the coast in northern France. Authorities in the northern Pas-de-Calais department, which borders the Strait of Dover, said one of the fires…

Abu dhabi: United States marketed natural gas production will average 122.5 billion cubic feet per day (Bcf/d) in 2026, surpassing the previous record of 118.5 Bcf/d set in 2025, according to August 2026 Short-Term Energy Outlook (STEO), released toda…