- 8 hours ago
Dubai dispatches 56.8 metric tonnes of critical medical supplies to support emergency efforts in Gaza
Under the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, Dubai Humanitarian has facilitated a new...
- 15 hours ago
Video of Kashmiri man carrying injured tourist to safety goes viral
Sajjad Ahmad Bhat, a shawl hawker from the Pahalgam, whose selfless actions have won millions of hearts, with videos of him carrying an injured tourist boy going viral on social...
- 17 hours ago
WFP runs out of food stocks in Gaza due to Israel’s sustained border closure
The World Food Programme said on Friday it has run out of food stocks in Gaza due to the sustained closure of crossings into the enclave.'No humanitarian or commercial supplies...
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UN urges India and Pakistan to use restraint as tensions soar after Kashmir attack
The United Nations has urged India and Pakistan to exercise 'maximum restraint” as the nuclear-armed rivals ramped up tit-for-tat diplomatic offensive following a deadly attack on tourists in disputed Kashmir.The...
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Dubai’s new robot ‘Ameca’ can speak in Arabic, Hindi
The Museum of the Future has unveiled the latest version of Ameca, an advanced humanoid robot now equipped with enhanced and sophisticated capabilities for interacting with visitors.This newly AI-enabled robot...
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Spanish police detain mother over sale of newborn daughter
Spanish police said on Friday they had arrested a woman who allegedly sold her newborn baby girl to a couple undergoing fertility treatments for 2,000 euros ($2,300).Officers arrested the 37-year-old...
19 hours ago -
Pakistan airspace closure to cost Indian airlines dearly
Top Indian airlines Air India and IndiGo are bracing for higher fuel costs and longer journey times as they reroute international flights after Pakistan shut its airspace to them amid...
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Chocolate gorillas grab attention in Congo's conservation push
Threatened by armed conflict, volcanic activity and rampant deforestation, Africa's oldest national park is turning to a new product to raise its profile and boost conservation efforts: chocolate gorillas.Virunga National...
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Dubai’s RTA obtains intellectual property rights for solar-powered Abra design
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has been awarded an intellectual property certificate for its first industrial design: the solar-powered electric abra.The certificate was granted to RTA’s Marine Transport Department...
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Abu Dhabi advances precision medicine for Alzheimer’s disease patients
Abu Dhabi has taken a groundbreaking step in personalised healthcare by integrating APOE genetic testing for Alzheimer’s disease into its pharmacogenomics (PGx) reports. This innovative approach ensures that healthcare providers personalise...
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French PM's daughter reveals she was abused at by priest scandal-hit school
The daughter of French Prime Minister François Bayrou has described being assaulted by a priest at a Catholic school in the 1980s, echoing fellow former pupils in complaints that have...
18 hours ago -
VIDEO: Kashmiri man Syed Adil Hussain dies trying to snatch rifle from terrorists to save tourists
A brave Kashmiri man, Syed Adil Hussain Shah, died while trying to stop militants from killing innocent tourists in Pahalgam resort on Tuesday, local media reported.The 29, a Muslim pony...
24 Apr 2025 -
Sultan of Oman commends Sharjah Ruler for cultural advancement
His Majesty Sultan Haitham Bin Tariq of Oman welcomed His Highness Dr Sheikh Sultan Bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, at Al Alam Palace in...
24 Apr 2025 -
Overloading caused Sharjah tower fire, reveals initial probe
Brigadier Sami Al Naqbi, Director-General of the Sharjah Civil Defence Authority, affirmed that the preliminary investigation conducted by the Fire Laboratory team after technical examination and inspection of Al Nahda...
24 Apr 2025 -
Don't miss the smiley face in the UAE skies in wee hours of Friday
The UAE sky is expected to witness the ‘smiley face’ phenomenon in the early hours of Friday, April 25, according to astronomers. The phenomenon is a rare astronomical event, also...
24 Apr 2025