UAE Leaders Extend Congratulatory Messages to Algerian President on Independence Day

Abu dhabi: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of congratulations to President Abdelmadjid Tebboune of the People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria on the occasion of his country’s Independence Day. According to Emirates News Agency, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler … Read more

DoH Partners with GEMMABio to Enhance Gene Therapies for Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 1

Abu dhabi: The Department of Health – Abu Dhabi (DoH), M42, PureHealth, and GEMMABio Therapeutics have announced a strategic partnership to advance gene therapies for children with Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 1 (SMA1). This collaboration aims to develop dedicated manufacturing and research centers within Abu Dhabi, facilitating access to clinical trials and gene therapies for … Read more

Oman’s Economy Grows 2.5% in Q1 2025

Muscat: Oman’s economy posted a steady 2.5% growth in real GDP by the end of Q1 2025, reaching RO 9.43 billion at market prices, up from RO 9.2 billion during the same period in 2024, according to data released by Oman’s National Centre for Statistics and Information. According to Emirates News Agency, the uptick in … Read more

SIH Concludes Second Heritage Conference with Global Participation

Sharjah: The Sharjah Institute for Heritage (SIH) has wrapped up its Second Heritage Conference, held at the Arab Heritage Center in Sharjah University City. Over two days, the event brought together researchers, academics, and experts from more than 20 countries, both Arab and international. According to Emirates News Agency, the conference included engaging discussions about … Read more

Malaysia Urges BRICS to Enhance Trade and Promote Just Global Order

Rio de janeiro: Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has called for an increase in intra-BRICS trade and urged the group to become a principled force grounded in equity, mutual respect, and a shared commitment to shaping a more balanced and just international order. According to Emirates News Agency, Anwar criticized unilateral tariff measures and protectionist … Read more

Germany Sees Significant Drop in Asylum Applications in Early 2025

Berlin: Germany has experienced a notable decrease in asylum applications during the first half of 2025 compared to the previous year. According to Emirates News Agency, the number of asylum applications in Germany fell significantly in the first six months of 2025 in comparison with figures from the same time period last year, Euronews reported. … Read more

Emirati Women’s Day 2025 to Be Marked Under Theme ‘Hand in Hand, We Celebrate 50 Years’

Abu dhabi: Under the directives of H.H. Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak ‘The Mother of the Nation’, Chairwoman of the General Women’s Union (GWU), President of the Supreme Council for Motherhood and Childhood, and Supreme Chairwoman of the Family Development Foundation (FDF), the official theme for Emirati Women’s Day 2025 has been approved as ‘Hand in … Read more