April 11, 2026

Fujairah: Round 3 of the Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Jiu-Jitsu Championship (No-Gi) commenced at the Zayed Sports Complex in Fujairah, showcasing intense competition among top clubs and academies. Sharjah Self-Defence Sports Club emerged as the leade…

Abu dhabi: The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) economy expanded in the third quarter of 2025, reflecting its sustained ability to balance the role of the oil sector while enhancing the contribution of non-oil activities to gross domestic product (GDP),…

Vancouver: Summer weather is arriving earlier, lasting longer, and packing more heat than it used to, and it’s happening faster than scientists had previously measured. A new study by researchers at the University of British Columbia (UBC) has found t…

Auckland: Cyclone Vaianu, approaching New Zealand, could cause flooding in its most populous city, Auckland, the nation’s weather forecaster warned, as authorities issued evacuation orders for parts of the country’s North Island. Vaianu, forecast to b…

Vienna: Cardiologists at University Hospital Vienna and MedUni Vienna have achieved a medical milestone by performing Austria’s first hybrid procedure combining minimally invasive surgery with advanced catheter ablation to treat life-threatening heart…

Badakhshan: Three gold extraction workers, including a father and his son, were killed after water engulfed an artisanal gold mine in northern Afghanistan’s Badakhshan province, a police official said on Friday.

According to Emirates News Agency, th…

Beijing: China’s automobile production and sales experienced a significant increase in March compared to the previous month, industry data revealed on Friday. Automobile production reached 2.92 million units, while sales totaled 2.9 million units, mar…

Abu dhabi: Djibouti’s President Ismail Omar Guelleh on Saturday claimed a landslide victory in an election that secured his sixth straight term. Guelleh won the presidential election with 97.8 percent of the vote, according to official results.

Acco…