Blagoveshchensk: An Antonov An-24 passenger plane carrying about 50 people crashed in Russia’s far east on Thursday, and initial information suggested that everyone on board was killed, Russian emergency services officials said. The plane was en route from the city of Blagoveshchensk to Tynda and dropped off radar screens while approaching Tynda, a remote town … Read more
Dubai: Emirates NBD reported a profit of AED12.5 billion for the first half of 2025, compared to AED13.8 billion during the same period in 2024. Profit before tax stood at AED15.4 billion compared to AED15.9 billion a year earlier. According to Emirates News Agency, total income rose 12 percent to AED23.9 billion due to strong … Read more
Abu dhabi: TRENDS Research and Advisory engaged in discussions with Samir Saran, President of India’s Observer Research Foundation (ORF), to explore potential areas for joint research cooperation. The meeting aimed at advancing knowledge and achieving shared objectives through collaboration in mutually beneficial areas. According to Emirates News Agency, the talks were held during Saran’s visit … Read more
Ras al khaimah: Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone (RAKEZ) has announced a strategic partnership with Pioneer Asset Management, an independent wealth advisory firm, aimed at enhancing the wealth planning support offered to its clients. According to Emirates News Agency, this collaboration will allow RAKEZ to refer businesses and individuals interested in expert wealth management and … Read more
Al ain: Dr. Sultan Al Neyadi, Minister of State for Youth Affairs, has attended the inauguration of advanced surgical services at the Burjeel Day Surgery Centre (BDSC) in Al Dhahir, Al Ain. The event was graced by the presence of senior leadership from Burjeel Holdings, including Dr. Shamsheer Vayalil, Founder and Chairman; John Sunil, CEO; … Read more
London: Emirates has once again claimed the top spot as the ‘Best Long Haul Airline’ at The Telegraph Travel Awards 2025. The airline was voted the best long-haul carrier in the world by 20,000 Telegraph Travel readers. According to Emirates News Agency, the award ceremony, held recently in London, saw Helen Breen, Emirates’ Leisure Sales … Read more
Abu dhabi: The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) has announced a dynamic line-up of partners for the highly anticipated 14th Terra World Congress on Earthen Architecture in Al Ain, to be held from 13th to 16th April 2026. According to Emirates News Agency, the comprehensive programme, held under the … Read more
Dubai: Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) has wrapped up its participation in the UNESCO Creative Cities Network (UCCN) subnetwork meeting, a forum designed to deepen cooperation among cities that integrate creativity into urban development. The engagement reflects Dubai Culture’s ongoing commitment to solidifying Dubai’s leadership and position on the international map as a … Read more