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Mexico city: The opening ceremony of the FIFA World Cup 2026 was held tonight in Mexico City, marking the start of the tournament being hosted by Mexico alongside the United States and Canada.

According to Emirates News Agency, the ceremony took pla…

New york: Major stock market indexes on Wall Street ended mixed on Tuesday following volatile trading sessions.

According to Emirates News Agency, the S and P 500 Index fell by 19.08 points, or 0.26 percent, to close at 7,386.65. The tech-heavy Nas…

Kinshasa: The Khalid bin Sultan Al Qasimi Humanitarian Foundation (KSQF) has announced a strategic partnership with UNICEF to launch a pioneering project in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). The initiative is dedicated to withdrawing childre…

Stockholm: Reem bint Ebrahim Al Hashimy, Minister of State for International Cooperation, met with Benjamin Dousa, Sweden’s Minister for International Development Cooperation and Foreign Trade, during her official visit to Sweden, led by H.H. Sheikha …

Brussels: May 2026 was the second-warmest May globally since records began, according to the European Union’s Copernicus Climate Change Service.

According to Emirates News Agency, data compiled by the service showed that Europe experienced a rapid …

Abu dhabi: The Board of Directors of the General Pension and Social Security Authority (GPSSA) convened its third meeting of the year, chaired by Mubarak Rashed Al Mansoori, Chairman of the Board, and attended by the Board members.

According to Emir…

Beijing: China’s Producer Price Index (PPI), which measures costs for goods at the factory gate, rose 3.9 percent year-on-year in May, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said today. This increase highlights the continued upward pressure on produc…

Abu dhabi: Abu Dhabi University (ADU) has partnered with FertiClinic Fertilisation Group to establish the ‘FertiClinic Reproductive Research Lab’ at its Abu Dhabi campus. The partnership aims to advance healthcare innovation, scientific research, and …