Middle East & Africa

Fresh tremors rock Turkey; 3 dead and over 200 injured

Search and rescue personnel are once again searching for survivors trapped under rubble in Turkey after two fresh tremors of… Read More

February 21, 2023

UAE’s growing emphasis on equality & rapid transformation from limitation to sophistication

The United Arab Emirates is committed to providing equality and social justice to all people residing within its borders, with… Read More

February 20, 2023

Turkey-Syria Earthquake: Ghanaian footballer Christian Atsu found dead

Ghana national player and former Premier League footballer Christian Atsu was found dead Saturday beneath the wreckage of the residence… Read More

February 18, 2023

Major Updates: Death toll tops 45,000, three rescued after 11 days under Turkey rubble

The combined death toll from last week's powerful earthquakes in Turkey and neighbouring Syria has crossed 45,000. In addition to… Read More

February 18, 2023

Abrahamic Family House: UAE prepares to open its multi-faith place of worship

Called Abrahamic Family House, an interfaith compound on Saadiyat Island in the Emirati capital city of Abu Dhabi housing a… Read More

February 17, 2023

Dubai: WGS 2023 closes with spotlight on a tech-enabled future that’s sustainable

The 10th edition of the World Government Summit (WGS 2023), which concluded on Wednesday, brought together 20 heads of state,… Read More

February 16, 2023

The UAE President orders an additional $50 million in quake aid to Syria

The President of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, has ordered the provision… Read More

February 16, 2023

Major Updates: Blinken to pledge earthquake support on first Turkey visit

Nine days after powerful earthquakes, the official combined death toll from the disaster has crossed 41,000. Nevertheless, emergency crews are… Read More

February 16, 2023

UAE lauded for its aid efforts to quake-hit Turkey and Syria

The combined death toll from last week's powerful earthquakes in Turkey and Syria has exceeded 41,000. A number of people… Read More

February 15, 2023

3 Major Updates: Turkey-Syria earthquake ‘worst natural disaster in 100 years’

The World Health Organisation has described the deadly earthquakes that struck Turkey and Syria last week as the "worst natural… Read More

February 15, 2023

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