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New York:Wall Street’s major indices closed lower on Friday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average experiencing a significant drop of 658.82 points, or 1.23 percent, ending at 52,215.16.

According to Wam, the SandP 500 saw a decline of 39.75 points,…

Dubai:The second day of the 12th World Green Economy Summit (WGES) was marked by high-level panel discussions focusing on the role of finance, technology, policy, and innovation in advancing a resilient and inclusive green economy. The event explored …

Abu Dhabi:Team Dalma, a newly formed professional padel team, has been officially unveiled in Abu Dhabi as it prepares to compete in the Hexagon World Series 2027. The team’s player roster includes notable athletes Agustín Tapia, Arturo Coello, Sofia …

Abu Dhabi:The Institute for Healthier Living Abu Dhabi (IHLAD), the world’s first specialized Healthy Longevity Medicine Centre, successfully concluded its participation in the Abu Dhabi Future Health Summit 2026. The summit highlighted the institute’…

Abu Dhabi:The United Arab Emirates has successfully mediated the exchange of 540 captives between Russia and Ukraine, with 270 captives released from each side. This development marks a significant milestone in ongoing efforts to address the conflict …

New York:New York City The New York City Council has voted to prohibit horse-drawn carriages from operating on city streets and in Central Park starting in June 2028. This decision marks the end of a historic tourist attraction and a long-standing ind…

Brussels:Blistering record heat in Europe this summer has been linked to more than 50,000 deaths, according to a new study.

According to Wam, researchers conducted a study modeling heat-related deaths across different age groups in 854 European citi…

Athens:H.H. Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, visited the National Gallery of Greece in Athens as part of his official visit to the Hellenic Republic.

According to Wam, the Crown Prince toured the gallery, exp…