India’s outreach to Gulf countries and the broader Arab world has become an “increasingly important pillar of its foreign policy,” the country’s External Affairs Minister, Dr. S Jaishankar, said today. In a detailed statement laid on the table of the Lok Sabha, the lower House of India’s Parliament, Jaishankar said “this region has traditionally been […]
A landslide on Wednesday buried the Paraiba de San Jose de Wadamapa gold mine near the town of Icabaru in Venezuela’s Bolivar state, close to the country’s border with Brazil. Amid Venezuela’s prolonged economic collapse, informal mining operations have flourished in remote, mineral-rich areas of the country, where thousands of miners work to extract lucrative […]
Ten female volunteers from the medical field departed from the UAE today heading for Gaza to join the integrated field hospital that the UAE has established in the Gaza Strip to provide the necessary medical treatment and assistance to the Palestinian people. They will join their colleagues of volunteers, including doctors, and nurses who have […]
The Hemaya International Centre at the General Department of Anti-Narcotics in Dubai Police launches the ‘Dubai Police Winter Programme for Students 2023’ tomorrow (Monday). The Programme involves the participation of 300 male and female students from various emirates, representing different nationalities. The Programme, which runs from the 11th to the 22nd of December, is carried […]
Dubai: A new climate fiction book titled ‘The Sky Has Moved Away’ has been launched by UAE-based novelist, Surya Ramkumar, to coincide with the staging of COP28 in Dubai. Set among the lush outdoor greenery of Jumeirah, the book was unveiled in front of an audience of literary fans and sustainability advocates, who engaged in […]
Dubai: In a poignant display of solidarity, Abdu Rozik, the musical sensation, is unveiling his latest Christmas song, “Santa Habibi,” with a noble cause at its core. Breaking away from the traditional festive tunes, this song takes on a profound meaning as all proceeds will be directed towards alleviating the struggles of his brothers and […]
The objective of the new legislation is to promote the expansion of digital commerce. The Ministry of Economy held a media briefing on Wednesday to introduce the Federal Decree-Law No. 14 of 2023 on Commerce through Modern Means of Technology (e-commerce) in line with the country’s strategic direction for digital transformation. The law aims to […]
Like the seven colours of the rainbow, the sensational seven stars in the new Netflix film, Archies takes you on a ride back in time Director: Zoya Akhtar Cast: Agastya Nanda, Aditi Saigal aka Dot. Khushi Kapoor, Mihir Ahuja, Suhana Khan, Vedang Raina, Yuvraj Menda, Santana Roach, Rudra Mahuvarkar, Alyy Khan, Luke Kenny, Vinay Pathak, […]
A commitment to plant 10 billion trees and rehabilitate 40 million hectares of land to restore Saudi Arabia’s natural greenery. Planting 10 billion trees across Saudi Arabia is equivalent to rehabilitating 40 million hectares of degraded land. This whole-of-society effort will help to restore vital ecological functions, improve air quality, reduce sandstorms, and much more. […]
Emirates has been widely recognized for its industry leadership across a broad range of categories Emirates has swept up five accolades at the prestigious 2023 World Travel Awards Grand Final. Spotlighting everything from First Class and inflight entertainment to Skywards and brand, Emirates’ recognition is a testament to its longstanding investment in its outstanding customer […]
A Pakistani woman finally met her Kolkata fiancé at Attari-Wagah Border, by entering India with 45-Day Visa to marry him in 2024, after 5 years of relationship. Her partner Samir Khan received and welcomed her along with his father Ahmed Kamal Khan Yusufzai. Visuals from the scene were shared on social media. Another cross-border love […]
