New york: The US dollar was little changed in Friday trading but remained on track for a weekly loss as markets monitored global geopolitical and economic developments. The euro held steady at US$1.15725, near its highest level in a week, supported by…
Paris: Tawazun Council for Defence Enablement is broadening international partnerships and strengthening industrial collaboration through its presence at Eurosatory 2026, one of the world’s leading defence and security exhibitions, taking place in Par…
Abu dhabi: The National Forum for Developing the Skills of Professional and Community First Responders was officially launched under the slogan ‘Together for a Prepared Nation’, with broad participation from representatives of government and private i…
Vienna: Austria has announced a three-month extension of border control measures with Czechia, Slovakia, Hungary, and Slovenia as part of its ongoing efforts to protect its borders. Austrian Interior Minister Gerhard Karner stated that the extension, …
Brussels: In the first quarter of 2026, the employment rate of people aged 20-64 in the EU stood at 76.3%, up from 76.2% in the fourth quarter of 2025, according to figures published by Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union.
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Sharjah: Sharjah Electricity, Water and Gas Authority (SEWA) announced the completion of a new water network extension project in two areas in Sharjah, Al Zubair and Al Dabdaba, with a total length of 37 kilometres and a cost exceeding AED25 million.
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Washington: The US plans to provide $50 million in funding to the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) to develop medical countermeasures to target the rare strain of Ebola responsible for the current outbreak in Africa, the State De…
Abu dhabi: An Indian Air Force (IAF) AN-32 transport aircraft crashed Saturday in the northeastern state of Assam, officials said. The aircraft crashed while attempting to land at the IAF station in Jorhat district, about 298 km northeast of Dispur, t…
