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Abu dhabi: Johnson and Johnson announced on Monday it would pay an estimated $5.5 billion to settle tens of thousands of lawsuits alleging its baby powder and other talc products cause ovarian cancer, marking a significant resolution in a long-standin…

Abu dhabi: Global electric vehicle registrations continued to rise in the first half of the year, but growth slowed sharply, according to a study by consultancy PwC covering 43 major markets. Around 6.6 million fully battery-powered electric vehicles,…

Abu dhabi: Haiti’s Electoral Council announced on Monday that the country’s first presidential and legislative elections in 10 years will be held this December, with a second round scheduled for February, after previous plans for the two-round vote we…

Abu dhabi: The EU unequivocally condemns the aggression against two diplomats of the Embassy of France in Tehran perpetrated by Iranian security forces on July 19. A statement by the High Representative on behalf of the European Union on Iran reads, “…

Abu dhabi: UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and His Excellency Kyriakos Mitsotakis, Prime Minister of the Hellenic Republic, discussed ways to advance cooperation during a phone call today, particularly in the fields of th…

Abu dhabi: At least 30 people, including children, lost their lives in an overnight attack by armed assailants on a farming village in Kaduna State, northern Nigeria. The tragic incident unfolded as the attackers stormed the village around midnight, …

Dubai: Gold prices fell on Tuesday, pressured by a stronger dollar, while markets turned their focus to the Federal Reserve’s upcoming policy decision for clues on the interest rate outlook.

According to Emirates News Agency, spot gold fell 0.7 perc…

Doha: Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani, Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Qatar, engaged in a telephone conversation with Canada’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Anita Anand, to address the current regional situation.
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