LONDON: Emirates has soared to new heights once again, clinching the title of Best Long Haul Airline at the Telegraph Travel Awards 2025. The Dubai-based airline earned the top spot through a vote by 20,000 Telegraph Travel readers, who praised its luxurious in-flight experience, extensive global network, and consistent service excellence. The prestigious ceremony took […]
LONDON: Google’s DeepMind has introduced a groundbreaking artificial intelligence tool, Aeneas, that is transforming how historians decode and restore ancient Roman inscriptions. Designed to assist in identifying damaged or incomplete texts, the tool is already gaining traction among researchers for its high accuracy and historical insight. Aeneas was developed in collaboration with academics including Dr […]
WASHINGTON D.C.: The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has announced plans to reduce its workforce by approximately 20 percent as part of a broad restructuring initiative aimed at improving operational efficiency and aligning with evolving space exploration priorities. According to an official NASA spokesperson, around 3,870 staff members are expected to leave the agency. […]
ABU DHABI: The UAE has reaffirmed its steadfast commitment to the protection and expansion of mangrove ecosystems, marking the International Day for the Conservation of the Mangrove Ecosystem with a renewed global vision. Dr. Amna bint Abdullah Al Dahak, Minister of Climate Change and Environment, highlighted the nation’s progressive strides in safeguarding one of the […]
ABU DHABI: The UAE is enhancing its support for family businesses through modern legislative reforms and strategic policies aimed at boosting their role in the national economy. With a clear forward-looking vision, the government is nurturing an environment that promotes sustainable expansion, encourages generational continuity, and ensures resilience for decades to come. One of the […]
BURSA: Thousands were evacuated as Türkiye battled multiple wildfires across the country on Sunday, fuelled by scorching temperatures amid a severe Mediterranean heatwave. Over 3,600 people were moved to safety from affected settlements in the provinces of Mersin and Antalya, as well as central and northern regions. Authorities confirmed that most fires in the southern […]
RTA reports 395.3 million riders used Dubai public transport in H1 2025, with daily ridership reaching 2.18 million and a 9% year-on-year growth. Dubai: Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) revealed that its integrated transit network — including the Metro, Tram, buses, marine transport, taxis, and shared mobility — served 395.3 million riders during the […]
ABU DHABI: Reinier de Ridder emerged victorious in a tightly contested bout against Robert Whittaker at UFC Fight Night in Abu Dhabi, claiming a split-decision win on Saturday night at the Etihad Arena. De Ridder, known for his submission-heavy fighting style, faced a fierce challenge from former UFC champion Whittaker. The Dutchman admitted post-fight that […]
The mission, carried out in cooperation with the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, comes as part of the UAE’s ongoing efforts to support civilians in isolated areas of the Strip of Gaza that are inaccessible by land. Gaza: ‘’Operation Chivalrous Knight 3’’ has announced the resumption of the “Birds of Goodness” airdrop missions, with the 54th […]
The ACC Men’s T20 Asia Cup 2025 will be hosted in the UAE from 9–28 September with 8 teams, including the India vs Pakistan clash on 14 September. Asia Cup UAE to feature 8 teams and blockbuster India-Pakistan match. UAE: The Asian Cricket Council (ACC) has officially announced that the ACC Men’s T20 Asia Cup […]
Dubai Police extradite two wanted individuals to French authorities for attempted fraud, drug trafficking Dubai: Dubai Police handed over two internationally wanted individuals to French authorities for their involvement in transnational organised crimes, including attempted fraud and trafficking in narcotics and psychotropic substances. The Force apprehended the suspects after international red notices were issued, as […]
