Middle East & Africa

Turkey-Syria Earthquakes: World leaders pledge support as death toll hits 4,300

International organisations, as well as governments from Asia to Europe to the Middle East, are rushing to dispatch aid, personnel,… Read More

February 7, 2023

India, France, UAE unveil much-awaited plan for cooperation under trilateral framework

India, France, and the United Arab Emirates on Saturday announced an ambitious plan for cooperation in areas of mutual interest… Read More

February 6, 2023

UAE as a Mediator: Russia claims 63 POWs have been released from Ukrainian custody

Ukrainian officials stated that 116 of their soldiers captured by Russian troops were released. As a consequence of the most… Read More

February 6, 2023

Indian refiners pay traders in UAE dirhams for Russian oil

Indian refiners have started using the United Arab Emirates (UAE) dirhams instead of United States dollars (USD) to purchase Russian… Read More

February 6, 2023

Powerful 7.8 magnitude earthquake hits Turkey, Syria, at least 21,000 killed

A strong 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck Turkey at 4:17 am local time on Monday, sending residents into the snowy streets and… Read More

February 6, 2023

‘Honour’ killing of Youtuber sparks major outrage in Iraq

The death of 22-year-old YouTube star Tiba al-Ali at the hands of her father has triggered major outrage in Iraq,… Read More

February 4, 2023

U.S. seeks to expel Russian mercenaries from Sudan and Libya

The United States (US) wants to expel the Wagner Group, a military contractor with close ties to Russian President Vladimir… Read More

February 3, 2023

UAE ranks third globally for superior digital government services

Strong adoption and delivery as well as higher implications for emerging digital government services have helped the United Arab Emirates… Read More

February 3, 2023

Global Corruption Report: Qatar ranked second least corrupt country in Arab world

Qatar has been ranked the second-top country in the region in combating corruption following the UAE, according to Transparency International's… Read More

February 2, 2023

Has UAE always been an early adopter of sustainable practices?

English scholar and economist Thomas Malthus in the late 1790s raised warnings through an essay against population and economic growth… Read More

February 2, 2023

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