LONDON: The World Health Organisation said on Friday its partners like Gavi and UNICEF can start buying mpox vaccines before they are approved in a bid to get inoculations to Africa faster as the continent battles an escalating outbreak of the virus, Reuters reported. Traditionally, organisations like Gavi, the vaccine alliance, which helps lower-income countries […]
CAIRO: An Egypt archaeological mission unveiled the first and largest ancient astronomical observatory from the 6th century BCE in the Buto Temple at Tell El-Faraeen archaeological site located in Kafr El-Sheikh Governorate, Ahram Online reported. The observatory, constructed from mudbrick, was important for tracking solar and stellar movements. “It highlights the advanced astronomical knowledge of […]
NASA announced on Thursday that it will decide this weekend whether Boeing’s new Starliner capsule is safe enough to return two astronauts from the International Space Station (ISS). The decision will be made by NASA Administrator Bill Nelson and other senior officials during a meeting on Saturday. An update is expected from Houston once the […]
NEW DELHI: India’s foreign exchange reserves grew by $4.546 billion, reaching $674.664 billion during the week ending 16th August, just below their all-time high of $674.919 billion, as reported by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). In 2024, India’s foreign exchange reserves have increased by around $45-50 billion. This significant reserve serves as a buffer, […]
DUBAI: Over 400 volunteers with Dubai Cares, including 100 from Aldar, came together yesterday to assemble 10,000 school kits for children from low-income families across the UAE. This initiative, part of Dubai Cares’ ‘Back to School’ edition of Volunteer Emirates, marked a significant milestone in the partnership between Dubai Cares and Aldar, the Platinum Sponsor. […]
DUBAI: The Emirates Aerosport Federation (EAF) has announced that the 8th Dubai International Parachuting Championship (DIPC) will take place from 28th November to 5th December 2024 at Skydive Dubai. The event will be held under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister […]
ABU DHABI: The Abu Dhabi Heritage Authority will be the heritage partner showcasing UAE traditions at ADIHEX 2024 from 31st August to 8th September at ADNEC Centre, Abu Dhabi. Organised by Capital Events and the Emirates Falconers’ Club, ADIHEX will be held under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan. The Authority’s […]
54% of professionals would recommend their company as a top place to work, and 68% take pride in promoting their company’s products and services. MENA: The latest Employee Loyalty in the MENA survey by Bayt.com, the Middle East’s leading jobsite, and YouGov investigates the driving factors that contribute employees’ loyalty to their organizations, identifying actions […]
Emaar Properties and Sobha Limited set the Dubai property market pace, leading in registered home transactions and sales value. Dubai: Dubai’s residential market is on a remarkable upward trajectory, fuelled by the global surge in demand for luxury real estate post-pandemic. According to the latest data from Square Yards, the Dubai Land Department registered a […]
September respectively, offering everyone a novel new way to embrace an active lifestyle while staying cool indoors. Participants of all ages and abilities can challenge themselves, their friends, or families with the choice of 2.5km, 5km, and 10km courses in indoor run. Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 23 August 2024: Malls in Dubai are transforming into […]
Title: Angry Young MenDirector: Namrata RaoCast: Salim Khan, Javed AktharWhere: Streaming on Prime Video If you ever wondered how two unassuming men could single-handedly catapult a generation of Indian men into a permanent state of simmering rage, Angry Young Men holds the answer with the flamboyant flair of a Bollywood masala film. This docuseries unravels […]
