Category: General

Manama: The General Command of the Bahrain Defence Force (BDF) announced today that its air defence systems had successfully intercepted and destroyed several Iranian aerial attacks, stating that Iran continues its systematic hostile approach through …

Dubai: Gold slid over 1 percent on Monday, with spot gold dropping 1.5 percent to $4,059.11 an ounce by 0356 GMT. US gold futures for August delivery were down 1.1 percent at $4,067.10.

According to Emirates News Agency, the decline wasn’t limited t…

Dubai: The Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) has announced the opening of registration for the 2026 edition of its Career Camp. This initiative invites Emirati high school students in grades 10, 11, and 12 to gain practical exposure to the spac…

Abu dhabi: UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today held a phone call with His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Emir of the State of Qatar, during which he expressed his sincere condolences on the passing of Sheikh …

Brussels: European Union foreign ministers, meeting today, Monday, in Brussels, stressed the importance of safeguarding freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz and consolidating the ceasefire following the recent regional escalation. They also r…

New york: The dollar jumped against most of its peers. Against the yen, the US dollar was up 0.1 percent to 161.92 yen.

According to Emirates News Agency, the euro weakened 0.1 percent to $1.1403, while the British pound slipped 0.1 percent to $1.33…

Abu dhabi: Sheikha Sheikha bint Saif bin Mohammed Al Nahyan, wife of H.H. Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Khalifa Al Nahyan, Advisor to the UAE President and Chairperson of the Board of Trustees of Make-A-Wish UAE, affirmed that granting wishes to children with…