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School Roof Collapse in Peshawar Claims 21 Lives

Peshawar:At least 21 children were killed on Thursday when the roof of a private school collapsed in Dir Colony, Peshawar, the capital of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province in northwestern Pakistan.

According to Emirates News Agency, the tragic incident al…

Lara Gillespie Wins Silver at UCI Track World Championships

Shanghai:The UCI Track World Championships commenced in Shanghai, China, with UAE Team L’IMAD securing a podium finish.

According to Emirates News Agency, Ireland’s Lara Gillespie earned a silver medal in the Scratch race. She narrowly missed the wo…

UAE Leaders Celebrate 30 Years of Diplomatic Ties with Laos

Abu Dhabi:President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has extended a congratulatory message to President Thongloun Sisoulith of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, marking the 30th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the United…

Al Dhafra Dates Festival to Feature Kuwait as Guest of Honour

Madinat Zayed:Abu Dhabi The fifth edition of the Al Dhafra Dates Festival is set to take place in Madinat Zayed, Al Dhafra Region, from October 16th to 25th. Organized by the Abu Dhabi Heritage Authority under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Z…

Dubai Launches Centre for Global Future Opportunities

Dubai:H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, witnessed the signing of an agreement to establish the Centre for Global Future Opportunities in Dubai. This initiative is a collaboration between the Dubai Future Fou…

Countdown Begins for 2026 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix

Abu Dhabi:Preparations are in full swing as just 50 days remain until the 2026 Formula 1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix kicks off at Yas Marina Circuit. Scheduled from December 3-6, the event will once again serve as the final round of the Formul…

Ebola Outbreak in DR Congo Becomes Fastest-Growing in History

Manila:Democratic Republic of the Congo The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, which started in May, is now the fastest-growing on record. The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has highlighted the alar…

China Sees Record Third-Quarter Export Growth

Manila:China’s third-quarter exports increased by 22 percent year-on-year, surpassing 8 trillion yuan (approximately US$1.2 trillion) for the first time. September imports also achieved a monthly record, as revealed by customs data on Wednesday.

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