Category: General

RAMALLAH: An increase of 0.16% in the Construction Cost Index (CCI) for residential buildings in the West Bank was recorded during August 2024 compared with July 2024, Wednesday said the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS) in a report.

A …

GAZA: Gaza Strip hospitals announced today the suspension of procedures for receiving the bodies of 88 people who were killed by Israeli forces from the Gaza Strip until information is complete.

They added in a statement that with the arrival of the …

GAZA: Rescue teams on Wednesday recovered six bodies, including three children and a woman in her seventh month of pregnancy, in addition to a number of wounded, after an Israeli shelling targeted a house in the Bureij refugee camp in the center of th…

NEW YORK: President Mahmoud Abbas Wednesday met with Dutch Prime Minister Dick Schoof, on the sidelines of his participation in the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York.

During the meeting, President Abbas discussed with Pr…

DUBAI: Etihad Water and Electricity (EtihadWE) and Khalifa University of Science and Technology’s Centre for Membranes and Advanced Water Technology (CMAT) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to enhance water treatment and resource managem…

The Public Authority for Communications and Information Technology (CITRA) announced on Wednesday that the international submarine cable “Falcon” belonging to GCX has experienced an outage that caused Internet quality issues.

CITRA stated on its off…

WASHINGTON: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has held phone calls with former US President Bill Clinton and Jason Carter, the grandson of former President Jimmy Carter.

In a phone call made during his official visit to the U…

North Korea has vowed to “continuously and limitlessly” bolster the nuclear war deterrent, denouncing the arrival of a US nuclear-powered submarine in South Korea.

“The DPRK’s nuclear war deterrent to cope with and contain various threats from outsi…