Category: General

Abu dhabi: The UAE national judo team kicked off its participation in the Arab Junior Judo Championship, currently underway in the Jordanian capital, by winning eight medals: three gold, two silver, and three bronze. Athlete Bati Ahmed Al-Hashmi claim…

Abu dhabi: The United States announced on Tuesday, July 21, that it is dispatching the initial segment of a $100 million aid package to Cuba, a nation currently grappling with a severe economic crisis exacerbated by pressures from Washington.

Accord…

Abu dhabi: Omar Shehadeh, Envoy of the Minister of Foreign Affairs to the Caribbean and Pacific States, visited the Republic of Vanuatu as part of the UAE’s efforts to deepen engagement with Pacific Island countries on sustainable development, resilie…

Abu dhabi: The death toll from a ferry that capsized off the coast of Guyana has risen to 41, with 14 more bodies recovered, the government said on Tuesday. The number of people who have been rescued has risen to 77, the government added. The vessel o…

Abu dhabi: China’s expressway mileage has expanded to 199,000 km during the 14th Five-Year Plan period (2021-2025), Vice Minister of Transport Xu Chengguang said at a media conference Tuesday. Xu emphasized the significant growth in the country’s tra…

Dubai: The latest developments in the fifth cycle of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Water Award and the outcomes of humanitarian projects in Tanzania topped the agenda of the second 2026 meeting of the Board of Trustees of the UAE Water Aid…

Abu dhabi: The General Command of the Bahrain Defence Force (BDF) announced that its air defence systems successfully intercepted and destroyed several Iranian aerial attacks.

According to Emirates News Agency, the General Command reported that Ira…

Abu dhabi: The euro area’s government debt-to-GDP ratio increased to 88.9 percent at the end of the first quarter of 2026 from 87.7 percent at the end of the previous quarter, while the European Union’s ratio rose to 82.9 percent from 81.8 percent. A…