UAE Leaders Send Congratulations to Niger on Independence Day

Abu dhabi: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of congratulations to General Abdourahamane Tchiani, President of the Republic of Niger, 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 of … Read more

Significant Escalation in Air Attacks Between Russia and Ukraine

Gaza: The past hours have witnessed a significant escalation in the air attacks exchanged between Russia and Ukraine. The Russian defence ministry said in its daily report on Telegram that its air defence units destroyed 93 Ukrainian drones overnight, including 60 over the waters of the Black Sea. More than 120 firefighters were trying to … Read more

Foreign Buying of S. Korean Stocks Hits 17-Month High in July

Seoul: Foreign investors recorded their highest net purchases on South Korea’s benchmark index in 17 months last month, data showed Sunday, according to Yonhap. According to Emirates News Agency, offshore investors net purchased 6.28 trillion won (US$4.52 billion) worth of stocks on the benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) in July, marking the largest … Read more

GCC’s Total GDP at Constant Prices Exceeds $456 Billion

The gulf: The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) at constant prices for the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries increased by 3.3% by the end of the fourth quarter of 2024, reaching USD 456.3 billion, compared to USD 442.3 billion during the same period in 2023. According to Emirates News Agency, the latest statistics issued by the … Read more

Earthquake Strikes Kuril Islands, No Tsunami Threat Detected

Kuril islands: An earthquake of magnitude 6.7 struck Russia’s Kuril Islands, reported the German Research Centre for Geosciences. The agency initially estimated the earthquake’s magnitude at 6.35, with a depth of 10 kilometers (6.2 miles). According to Emirates News Agency, the United States Geological Survey recorded the earthquake at a magnitude of 7. The Pacific … Read more

China-Mongolia Border Port Reaches Milestone with 20,000 China-Europe Freight Trains

Erenhot: Erenhot, the largest land port on the China-Mongolia border, has achieved a significant milestone, recording 20,000 China-Europe freight train entries and exits since its service was launched in 2013, as reported by the China Railway Hohhot Group Co., Ltd. on Sunday. According to Emirates News Agency, Erenhot port, located in the Inner Mongolia Autonomous … Read more

Dubai Real Estate Sector Sees AED4.5 Billion in Completed Projects in H1 2025

Dubai: Dubai’s real estate sector continues to strengthen its position as one of the key pillars of the emirate’s economic growth, recording steady performance and results that reflect the market’s resilience and diversity of investment opportunities. According to Emirates News Agency, the first half of 2025 saw the completion of 24 real estate projects valued … Read more