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Abu dhabi: North Rhine-Westphalia A wildfire in western Germany has forced nearly 2,000 residents to leave their homes as dry conditions fuel the blaze. Shifting winds are complicating efforts to put out the fire.

According to Emirates News Agency, …

Abu dhabi: UAE national badminton team players have booked their places in the semi-finals of the Ghana International Championship in Accra, which concludes on Sunday. The nation’s shuttlers advanced across multiple categories, securing spots in the m…

Abu dhabi: Abu Dhabi is cementing its position as a world sport powerhouse with a thrilling, jam-packed 2026-2027 calendar featuring top-tier athletes, iconic venues and high-stakes international competitions across every major discipline.

According…

Brussels: Greenhouse gas emissions from the European Union’s economy rose again in the first quarter of 2026, but at a slower pace than at the end of last year.

According to Emirates News Agency, figures published today by Eurostat, the European Uni…

Indonesian authorities: on Saturday urged residents of coastal areas on Flores Island to evacuate immediately to higher ground after a 7.7-magnitude earthquake triggered a tsunami warning.

According to Emirates News Agency, a spokesperson for the Na…

Abu dhabi: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of congratulations to President Lee Jae Myung of the Republic of Korea, on the occasion of his country’s National Liberation Day. His Highness expressed his good w…

Dubai: Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) organised the Rutab Season exhibition at Al Shera’a, its new headquarters, with the participation of a large number of employees from across its divisions. The three-day event celebrated Emirati heri…

Brussels: First-time asylum applications in the EU fell to 42,525 in May 2026, marking a 22 percent decrease from the previous year and a 2 percent decline from April. The total includes non-EU citizens applying for international protection, a term us…