Day: August 13, 2025

Kourou: Europe’s Ariane 6 heavy-lift rocket launched for the third time on Wednesday, carrying an advanced weather and climate satellite into orbit. According to Emirates News Agency, the rocket lifted off from Europe’s Spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana, and is operated by French company Arianespace on behalf of the European Space Agency. Ariane 6 made … Read more

Seoul: The Republic of Korea’s exports of information and communication technology (ICT) products jumped 14.5 percent from a year earlier in July on record-high performance of chips, data showed Wednesday. Outbound shipments of ICT products reached US$22.19 billion last month, compared with $19.38 billion a year earlier. It marks the highest export volume for any … Read more

Bras­lia: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Federative Republic of Brazil awarded Saleh Ahmed Al Suwaidi, UAE Ambassador, the Grand Cross of the National Order of the Southern Cross, in recognition of his contributions to strengthening the strategic partnership between the UAE and Brazil, and on the occasion of the end of his tenure. … Read more

Abu dhabi: The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) has completed more than 18 million smart transactions for customers in the first half of 2025, a notable figure demonstrating its digital readiness and highlighting the advancements it has made with smart digital services. According to Emirates News Agency, the figure reflects the ministry’s efforts … Read more

Bel©m: The Minister of Tourism of Brazil, Celso Sabino, has met with ambassadors from six Gulf countries in the northern Brazilian city of Bel©m, capital of the state of Par¡, to discuss investment and cooperation ahead of the COP30. According to Emirates News Agency, the meeting with representatives from the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, … Read more

Ajman: Ajman Chamber has registered an 8 percent increase in industrial establishment membership during the first half of this year compared to the same period in 2024. The number of registered industrial establishments rose to 863, up from 800 during the first half of last year. According to Emirates News Agency, Ajman Chamber is committed … Read more

Beijing: Chinese technology giant Baidu Inc is making a significant investment in digital employees powered by artificial intelligence agents, spurred by rapid advancements in AI technology and the development of new algorithms, models, and applications. According to Emirates News Agency, industry experts noted that as AI is increasingly used to understand people’s needs and address … Read more

Taipei: Typhoon Podul is forecast to make landfall on the southeastern coast of China’s Taiwan region on Wednesday noon, bringing strong winds and heavy rains that are expected to affect a wide swath of southern China in the coming days, according to the National Meteorological Center. According to Emirates News Agency, Tai Xinyan, chief forecaster … Read more