UAE President Addresses Middle East Escalation with Global Leaders

Abu Dhabi: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan engaged in telephone conversations today with regional and international leaders, including His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tariq of Oman, President Emmanuel Macron of France, and Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni of Italy. According to Emirates News Agency, the discussions revolved around the escalating situation in … Read more

Saudi Crown Prince Urges Diplomatic Solutions in Talks with France and Italy

Riyadh: His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia, has reiterated the Kingdom’s commitment to regional de-escalation by advocating for diplomatic solutions. The Crown Prince emphasized the importance of restraint and resolving disputes through dialogue during separate phone conversations with French President Emmanuel Macron … Read more

RTA Expands Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall Metro Station to Boost Capacity by 65%

Dubai: Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), in collaboration with Emaar Properties, has announced the expansion of Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall Metro Station to accommodate growing passenger demand, particularly during New Year’s Eve, public holidays, and national events and holidays. The project expands the station’s area from 6,700 to 8,500 square metres, increasing its hourly capacity … Read more

UN Security Council Convenes Urgent Meeting on Iran-Israel Tensions and Nuclear Programme

New York: The United Nations Security Council is convening an emergency meeting today at 3:00 p.m. New York time to address recent developments in the region, focusing on the escalating situation between Iran and Israel and issues related to the Iranian nuclear programme. According to Emirates News Agency, UN Secretary-General Ant³nio Guterres is set to … Read more

Japan Urges Calm After US Strike on Iran’s Nuclear Facilities

Tokyo: Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba expressed his “deep concern” over the developments in Iran, emphasising that the priority is to “de-escalate the situation as quickly as possible.” He also stressed the “need to prevent Iran from developing its nuclear program.” According to Emirates News Agency, Ishiba issued direct instructions to relevant ministries and agencies … Read more

OIC Expresses Its Concern Over Targeting of Iranian Nuclear Facilities

Abu Dhabi: The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) expressed deep concern over the recent developments involving the targeting of nuclear facilities in the Islamic Republic of Iran, describing it as a ”dangerous escalation” that could further heighten tensions and threaten peace, security, and stability in the region. According to Emirates News Agency, in a statement … Read more