August 23, 2026

Dubai: Dubai hosted a series of high-level strategic meetings and dialogues, bringing together humanitarian leaders, experts, representatives of international organisations, and key stakeholders as part of preparations for the 22nd edition of the Duba…

Moscow: Russia and Ukraine witnessed a fresh escalation over the past several hours, with the Russian Ministry of Defence saying on Sunday that it intercepted and destroyed 328 Ukrainian drones over several Russian regions, Crimea, and the Black and A…

Al ain: The Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MOCCAE) has launched the first phase of the Women Farmer Field Schools (FFS) programme as part of the “Empowering Women Farmers” initiative.

According to Emirates News Agency, the initiative wa…

Busan: A Korean container ship set sail for Europe via the Arctic on Saturday in the country’s first commercial voyage of its kind along the route, aimed at testing its commercial viability. The voyage is expected to take around 45 days in total, with…

Vienna: Austria will launch its first military satellite, BeaconSat, next February to conduct research in space technology and strengthen the country’s technological capabilities and domestic industries. The Austrian satellite will be carried by a Fal…

Ottawa: Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney announced that Canada will impose tariffs on certain US imports in response to new 50 percent tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump, following the collapse of trade talks between the two neighbouring …

Abu dhabi: The Minister of State for Artificial Intelligence Office has announced the opening of registration for the seventh cohort of the Artificial Intelligence Program, which will run from September 2026 to January 2027. Led by the National Progra…

Astana: Around 12.6 million voters in Kazakhstan are heading to the polls on Sunday to elect members of the country’s first unicameral parliament, known as the Kurultai, with seven political parties taking part. The election is a significant event fol…