Abu dhabi: At least 22 people were injured on Saturday after a powerful explosion struck an agrochemical plant on the outskirts of Buenos Aires, Argentina. According to Emirates News Agency, the blast shattered windows in nearby neighbourhoods around the industrial zone, and local reports said the Ezeiza city hospital, near the site of the incident, … Read more
Sydney: Dementia was the leading cause of death in Australia in 2024, becoming the country’s top killer disease for the first time on record, according to official data released on Friday. According to Emirates News Agency, the data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) revealed that dementia, including Alzheimer’s disease, overtook ischaemic heart diseases … Read more
Dubai: Dr. Ayman Al-Naeem, President of the Emirates Dermatology Society at the Emirates Medical Association and Chair of the 9th Emirates Dermatology Conference, announced the introduction of two new medications for the first time in the UAE, following their immediate approval by leading international regulatory authorities. Dr. Al-Naeem emphasized that the UAE has become a … Read more
Dubai: The 13th Emirates Orthopaedic Society Meeting continued today in Dubai, held in conjunction with the First Gulf Knee Course. The event saw broad participation from leading international surgeons and consultants, with discussions covering the latest advancements in joint and fracture surgery, artificial intelligence, and robotic-assisted procedures. According to Emirates News Agency, participants expressed strong … Read more
Dubai: Dhow “Jernin 99,” owned by Ali Abdullah Al Marzouqi and skippered by Isa Sultan Al Marzouqi, emerged victorious in the second round of the Dubai Traditional Dhow Sailing Race (60ft), held on Saturday. According to Emirates News Agency, the race was organised by the Dubai International Marine Club (DIMC) and featured 64 dhows competing. … Read more
Abu dhabi: Gabriel Sousa emerged victorious against Ruan Alvarenga, concluding an electrifying evening at the 11th edition of the Abu Dhabi Extreme Championship (ADXC 11) held at ADNEC Centre in the Al Ain Region. The event gathered prominent figures from the world of jiu-jitsu and grappling for its second showcase. According to Emirates News Agency, … Read more
Abu dhabi: The Abu Dhabi World Jiu-Jitsu Festival concluded today, marking a significant highlight of the seventeenth edition of the Abu Dhabi World Professional Jiu-Jitsu Championship. Kids from clubs and academies worldwide wrapped up the final day of the Festival competitions, showcasing promising performances that highlight a bright future for the sport. According to Emirates … Read more
Abu dhabi: A total of 850 male and female swimmers from more than 90 nationalities gathered in Abu Dhabi today to compete in the first edition of the Talented Swimmers Championship, taking place on 15-16 November at the Mohammed Bin Zayed City Swimming Pool in Abu Dhabi. The event is organised by the UAE Committee … Read more