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Al Ain:The city of Al Ain is set to host the fourth edition of the World Junior Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships from November 1 to 7, 2026. The event will bring together 150 male and female players under the age of 20 from 40 countries. The champi…

Sharjah:The Federation of UAE Chambers of Commerce and Industry has announced the establishment of the UAE-Burundi Business Council. This initiative marks a significant step towards enhancing trade and economic cooperation between the business communi…

Brussels:Belgium borrowed £2.8 billion from the financial markets on Monday, including £1.3 billion in 10-year debt at an average interest rate of 4.41 percent, marking the highest rate for that maturity since November 2011.

According to Wam, Belgiu…

Abu Dhabi:Khalifa University of Science and Technology and ICEYE, a leader in sovereign intelligence from space, have announced a strategic partnership aimed at advancing space research, innovation, and talent development in the UAE. This collaboratio…

Abu Dhabi:The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) has announced the establishment of a dedicated institution for the Youth Orchestra Abu Dhabi. This initiative aims to enhance the emirate’s cultural landscape by providing fre…

Lomé:Ghanem Issa Al Falahi presented his credentials as the Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates to the Republic of Togo to President Jean-Lucien Savi de Tové. The official ceremony took place at the Presidential Palace in Lomé, the capital of Togo….

Abu Dhabi:Aldar Group has reported a significant increase in its net profit after tax, reaching AED7.1 billion for the first nine months of 2026, marking a 19% rise year-on-year (YoY). This growth was attributed to backlog conversion and resilient ear…

Seoul:The Republic of Korea’s economy recorded a 1% growth in the third quarter compared to the previous quarter, as reported by the central bank data on Tuesday. This increase is attributed to robust exports and investment activities.

According to …