Sharjah: The total number of issued and renewed business licenses in Sharjah during the first half of 2025 reached 37,356, marking an 8% growth compared to the same period last year, according to data released from the Sharjah Economic Development Department (SEDD). According to Emirates News Agency, the data highlighted significant developments in Sharjah’s economic … Read more
Sharjah: The Sharjah Public Libraries (SPL) has announced their Summer Camp Programme for 2025, taking place from August 4 to 7, inviting children and youth to take part in activities at all SPL branches from 9:30 AM to 1:00 PM daily. According to Emirates News Agency, the programme, themed ‘A Journey into the World of … Read more
Dubai: The International Charity Organisation (ICO) revealed that the value of its projects during the first half of 2025 reached AED 222 million, distributed across a wide range of humanitarian and development programmes and projects both within the UAE and abroad. ICO spent AED 74 million for humanitarian and development projects inside the UAE and … Read more
Dakar: Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, the fourth edition of the Arab Poetry Forum commenced yesterday in Senegal. The event, organised by the Cultural Affairs Department of the Sharjah Department of Culture, is part of the Arab Poetry Forums in … Read more
Baghdad: The death toll of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) in Iraq has risen to 30, with a total of 231 cases recorded nationwide since the beginning of this year, the Iraqi Health Ministry announced on Monday. Ministry spokesman Saif Al-Badr stated that the southern province of Dhi Qar recorded the highest number of infections, with … Read more
Dhaka: At least 27 people were killed after a Bangladesh Air Force training jet crashed into a college and school campus in Dhaka, officials said on Tuesday, with 88 people, including children, being treated in hospital. According to Emirates News Agency, the F-7 BGI aircraft crashed soon after it took off at 1:06 pm (0706 … Read more
Kamchatka: A magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck off the east coast of the Kamchatka region in Russia on Tuesday. The European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) reported the seismic event. According to Emirates News Agency, the earthquake occurred at a depth of 28 km (17.4 miles). The EMSC provided details on the location and intensity of the … Read more
Al ain: Under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, the sixth edition of the IMMAF Youth World Championships kicked off on Monday at ADNEC Centre Al Ain. The event, held in the city for the first … Read more