The Sharjah Finance Department has officially opened its Cyber Defence Centre, marking a significant advancement in the region’s approach to cybersecurity. The state-of-the-art facility, unveiled on Monday, is designed to bolster the department’s ability...

Moscow’s Patriot Expo and Kubinka Air Base have become the center of attention as the 10th International Military-Technical Forum, known as Army-2024, kicked off. Organized by the Russian Ministry of Defence, this prestigious event has attracted military...

The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) has engaged in strategic discussions with Costa Rica’s export promotion agency, PROCOMER, to explore potential collaboration in upcoming trade exhibitions and investment initiatives. This meeting, held i...

Evacuation orders have been issued for approximately 84% of the Gaza Strip as the conflict between Israeli forces and Palestinian groups intensifies, according to the United Nations. The situation in Gaza has deteriorated sharply with ongoing ground incur...

President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and other UAE leaders have conveyed their heartfelt condolences to His Highness Sheikh Meshal Al Ahmad Al Jaber Al Sabah, the Emir of Kuwait, following the passing of Salem Al Ali. The UAE’s gestur...

The UAE government has introduced amendments to its employment regulations through a newly issued Federal Decree-Law, marking a significant shift in the legal framework governing employment relationships across the country. This development is part of the...

As of August 24, the Suhail star is making its annual appearance in the skies of the UAE and the Arabian Peninsula, signaling a shift in weather patterns. This celestial event traditionally marks the end of the intense summer heat and the beginning of a m...

Emirates Water and Electricity Company (EWEC) has launched a groundbreaking initiative, offering Clean Energy Certificates (CECs) for wind energy produced under the UAE’s first utility-scale Wind Programme. The certificates, which are now available for pu...

Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the Ruler’s Representative in the Dhafra Region, recently hosted a ceremony to honor the top-performing students from the secondary school exams in the region. The event, held at the Zayed City Council, recognized the ac...

Ukrainian forces have launched a surprise offensive into Russia’s Kursk region, heightening geopolitical tensions and prompting immediate evacuations. This move, confirmed by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, marks a significant escalation in the c...

The United Arab Emirates’ In-Country Value (ICV) program has significantly bolstered the national economy, channeling $13 billion within the first half of 2024. This substantial redirection of funds underscores the UAE’s commitment to enhancing local indu...

European natural gas prices have surged to their highest levels in eight months, driven by mounting concerns over disruptions in Russian gas supplies. This increase highlights the ongoing volatility in the energy markets and the broader implications for E...

A groundbreaking discovery at Göbekli Tepe, an archaeological site in Turkey, has unveiled what may be the world’s oldest known lunisolar calendar. This finding, credited to researcher Martin Sweatman from the University of Edinburgh, offers tantalizing e...

Sohar International Bank, formerly known as Sohar SAOG, has announced a significant upgrade to its Interactive Voice Response (IVR) system. This overhaul aims to improve customer experience by integrating advanced features and expanding access channels. T...

Hindenburg Research has leveled serious allegations against Madhabi Puri Buch, the chairperson of India’s Securities and Exchange Board (SEBI), claiming conflicts of interest that potentially hampered a thorough investigation into the Adani Group. The rep...