UN biodiversity summit opens in Colombia
Cali [Colombia], October 22: The UN biodiversity summit, known as COP16, officially opened in Colombia on Monday, and hopes are high that negotiating countries can...
Dubai reveals Festival of Lights calendar to begin 25 October
Dubai [UAE], October 22: Dubai is gearing up to dazzle this Festival of Lights with a packed programme of Diwali entertainment and celebrations set to...
UAE President's visit to Moscow garners wide coverage across Russian media
Moscow [Russia], October 22: The official visit of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan to the Russian capital, Moscow, has received widespread...
Dubai Basketball secures thrilling last-second win over Spartak Subotica
Dubai [UAE], October 22: Fans erupted as Isaiah Taylor's last-second drive secured a dramatic 80-79 win for Dubai Basketball over Spartak Subotica, improving their ABA...
Finance House to inject AED300 million into Abu Dhabi capital market
Abu Dhabi [UAE], October 22: In a move to boost liquidity and stability within the UAE's financial markets, Finance House and Finance House Securities have...
Modon launches phase one of Maysan freehold development on Reem Island
Abu Dhabi [UAE], October 22: Modon has launched Maysan, a high-end freehold residential development located on Reem Island. The first phase of the project features...
Death toll from Israeli airstrikes on Lebanon reaches 2,464, injuries up to...
Beirut [Lebanon], October 21: The death toll from Israeli airstrikes on Lebanon since the beginning of the Israel-Hezbollah conflict has reached 2,464, with injuries up...
"Smile 2" tops N. American box office on opening weekend
Washington [US], October 21: Paramount Pictures' horror film "Smile 2" topped the North American box office this weekend with an estimated three-day cume of 23...
2 killed, 38 injured in flash flooding in U.S. New Mexico
Houston (Texas) [US], October 21: At least two people have been killed, 38 injured and nearly 300 rescued after overnight flash flooding caused by heavy...
Pakistan province shuts schools, universities amid student protests
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 21: Authorities in Pakistan's most populous province have ordered all educational institutes shut as student-led protests grow after allegations of sexual abuse...
87 killed in Israeli attack on northern Gaza's Beit Lahiya
Gaza [Palestine], October 21: At least 87 people were killed or are missing under the debris after an Israeli air attack in Beit Lahiya in...
Revenge taken on dozens of SUVs after cyclist's death in Paris
Paris [France], October 21: Following the death of a cyclist who was run over by an SUV in Paris, activists in the southern French city...
Elon Musk puts up $1 million daily to get the vote out...
Washington [US], October 21: Billionaire Donald Trump supporter Elon Musk is putting up $1 million every day up to the US presidential elections on November...
Russian ballistic missile attack injures 17 in Ukrainian city
Kyiv [Ukraine], October 21: At least 17 people have been injured in a Russian missile attack on the southern Ukrainian industrial city of Kryvyi Rih,...
Seven believed dead as ferry dock collapses in US state of Georgia
Washington [US], October 21: Seven people are believed to have died after a ferry deck gangway collapsed in the US state of Georgia on Saturday...
Forever chemical water standards 'very conservative'
Sydney [Australia], October 21: National drinking water guidelines for potential cancer-causing chemicals are set to be tightened after increasing discoveries of PFAS in water sources.
Thousands protest in Spain's Canary Islands against over tourism
Spain [Italy], October 21: Thousands of people protested in holiday resorts in Spain's Canary Islands against over tourism which they say prices local people out...
Millions of Cubans still without power as crisis deepens
Havana [Cuba], October 21: Millions of Cubans awoke to find their homes still without power after another partial grid failure overnight.
No clear winner in British Columbia election
London [UK], October 21: The two main parties contesting an election in the western Canadian province of British Columbia were tied after most votes had...
Hurricane Oscar heads for Cuba after making landfall in Bahamas
Havana [Cuba], October 21: Hurricane Oscar is expected to reach Guantanamo or Holguin in Cuba later as the island country struggles to restore power after...
MBRSC announces Emirati crewmember for next phase of second study under UAE...
Dubai [UAE], October 21: The Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) today announced the selection of Obaid AlSuwaidi as the Emirati crewmember for the second...
King of Jordan urges ending all extremist Israeli hostilities against Palestinians
Amman [Jordan], October 21: His Majesty King Abdullah of Jordan on Sunday stressed the need to put a stop to all extremist Israeli hostilities against...
UAE President attends special dinner hosted by Russian President in his honour
Moscow [Russia], October 21: UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan attended a special dinner hosted in his honour by His Excellency...
Liverpool defeat Chelsea to reclaim Premier League lead
London [UK], October 21: Liverpool secured a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Chelsea to return to the top of the table
'Ajman Tourism' embarks on Chinese Tour
Ajman [UAE], October 21: The Ajman Tourism Development Department has initiated a promotional tour to the People's Republic of China, visiting key cities such as...
Egypt condemns Israeli occupation's bombing of residential area in Beit Lahia
Cairo [Egypt], October 21: Egypt has strongly condemned the Israeli occupation's bombing of a residential area in Beit Lahia, located in the northern Gaza Strip,...
World Insights: Will AI influence the future of literature?
Frankfurt [Germany], October 20: Imagine a world where your reading experience is personalized. Envision an assistant who remembers the books you read and analyzes your...