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Mohammed Bin Rashid Launches Proactive Government Performance System
Dubai: His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, has launched the Proactive Government Performance System, which aims to enhance government performance, improve service delivery, and achieve...
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Firefighters Bring Forest Fire Near Tarragona in Spain Under Control
Tarragona: Hundreds of Spanish firefighters on Wednesday brought a forest fire under control after burning more than 3,000 hectares over the past three days near Tarragona, a port city in northeastern Spain's Catalonia region. More than 450 firefighte...
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Witkoff Says Gaza Ceasefire Deal Could Come by Week’s End
Washington: US President Donald Trump's Special Envoy to the Middle East, Steve Witkoff, expressed optimism on Tuesday about reaching a 60-day ceasefire agreement in Gaza by the end of the week. Witkoff's comments came during a Cabinet meeting where h...
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Over 80 Illegal Migrants Rescued Off Coast of Libya
Tripoli: Libyan authorities rescued 84 illegal migrants of various African nationalities as they attempted to cross the sea to European shores. According to Emirates News Agency, the Libyan Ministry of Interior stated in a statement today that the ...
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Kuwait Strengthens Financial Cooperation with India and Iraq Through MoUs
Kuwait city: Kuwait's Financial Intelligence Unit has signed memorandums of understanding (MoUs) with India's Anti-Money Laundering Bureau and Iraq's Anti-Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing Bureau, focusing on enhancing information exchange and ...
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UAE Accounts for 50% of Azerbaijan’s Trade with Gulf States: Minister of Foreign Trade
Abu dhabi: Dr Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, UAE Minister of Foreign Trade, has announced that Azerbaijan serves as a significant trade and investment partner for the UAE. This statement was made following the signing of a Comprehensive Economic Partners...
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China’s Consumer Inflation Sees Slight Increase of 0.1% in June
Beijing: China's consumer price index (CPI), a main gauge of inflation, rose by 0.1 percent year-on-year in June, as reported by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on Wednesday. The increase reflects a modest uptick in consumer prices across the ...
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Climate Shocks Could Cost Eurozone 5% of GDP, Economists Warn
Abu dhabi: Climate disasters such as droughts, wildfires, floods, and storms could slash up to 5% off the eurozone's GDP by 2030, economists warned Wednesday in a European Central Bank (ECB) blog post. Under a severe scenario, the 20-member eurozone w...
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Eight Dead, 31 Missing in Floods on China-Nepal Border
Abu dhabi: Floods triggered by torrential rains tore through a Himalayan mountain valley between China and Nepal on Tuesday, leaving at least eight people dead and 31 missing, according to officials and state media. According to Emirates News Agency...
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UAE and Azerbaijan Sign Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement
Abu dhabi: UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Azerbaijan President Ilham Aliyev witnessed the signing of a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) between the two nations. This agreement aims to drive joint e...
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