Geneva: The World Health Organisation announced on Wednesday that 600 cases of Ebola and 139 associated deaths have been recorded in the Democratic Republic of Congo, warning that figures are expected to rise due to the prolonged undetected spread of …

Kuala lumpur: The first step towards earning a coveted spot at the AFC U20 Asian Cup China 2027 will be taken with the Qualifiers Draw on 28th May at the AFC House in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. A cast of 44 teams are set to participate in the Qualifiers,…

Dubai: The Circular Packaging Association (CPA) said packaging waste accounts for between 14 percent and 20 percent of total municipal waste in the region, noting that converting packaging waste into an economic resource could generate savings of up t…

Abu dhabi: Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence, attended the ‘Tea for Harmony’ cultural event, organised by the Embassy of the People’s Republic of China in the UAE in cooperation with the Chinese Cultural Centre…

Dubai: Dubai Future Labs, an initiative of Dubai Future Foundation, has opened registration for the fourth edition of the Emirates Robotics Competition, inviting university students across the UAE to design and develop intelligent robotic systems for …

Berlin: Oil prices plunged on Wednesday, dropping more than 5 percent at settlement following statements from US President Donald Trump indicating that negotiations to end the conflict with Iran have entered their final stages. The benchmark Brent cru…

Dubai: Amazon MGM Studios has announced the global release of Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan: Ghost War, whose key scenes were filmed in Dubai in collaboration with the Dubai Media Council and the Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET). The new film fu…

New york: Major indices on Wall Street ended Wednesday’s trading session with significant gains, driven by strong upward momentum across the board. The benchmark S and P 500 index climbed 79.06 points, or 1.08 percent, to finish at 7,432.67 points.

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Strasbourg: Dr. Ali Rashid Al Nuaimi, Chairman of the Defense, Interior and Foreign Affairs Committee of the Federal National Council (FNC), engaged in crucial discussions with Hannah Neumann, Chair of the Delegation for Relations with Iran in the Eur…

Paris: Qun Chen, Assistant Director-General for Education at the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), met with Dr. Khalifa Al Suwaidi, Secretary-General and Executive Director of Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Found…

Meta: Meta has commenced a restructuring process to lay off approximately 8,000 employees, representing roughly 10 percent of its global workforce, as part of a strategic shift to reallocate capital toward artificial intelligence. In an internal memor…

Gaza: A new UAE humanitarian aid convoy comprising 15 trucks carrying more than 195 tonnes of food supplies entered the Gaza Strip as part of the ‘Humaid Air Bridge’ campaign launched under “Operation Chivalrous Knight 3”.

According to Emirates News…