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Dubai: The University of Sharjah’s (UOS) College of Law has claimed first place at the national moot court competition in International Humanitarian Law, contested among universities across the UAE. The competition, organised jointly by the Internatio…

Sharjah: Rainfall is likely to be below normal during the June-September 2026 southwest monsoon season across much of South Asia, with the strongest signal over central regions, according to a new seasonal forecast which will help millions of people p…

Al ain: H.H. Sheikh Hazza bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler’s Representative in Al Ain Region, recently welcomed H.H. Sheikh Saif bin Mohammed Al Nahyan, along with several sheikhs, officials, and citizens at Al Maqam Palace in the Al Ain Region. The meeting…

New york: Khalifa bin Shaheen Al Marar, Minister of State, called for the immediate and unconditional reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, and for Iran to be held fully accountable for its unlawful obstruction of international navigation, in his remarks…

Caracas: The first direct commercial flight between the United States and Venezuela in 7 years landed in Caracas. Flight AA3599, operated by Envoy Air, a subsidiary of American Airlines, departed Miami at 10:11 a.m. EDT (1411 GMT), five minutes ahead …

Vucherens: Tadej Pogacar made it two wins in two days for UAE Team Emirates-XRG at the Tour de Romandie in Switzerland, with the race leader picking the spoils from a reduced bunch sprint on stage 2.

According to Emirates News Agency, in winning fro…

Dubai: The General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) has issued a Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) to Emirates Engineering, making it the first UAE-based entity to receive this certification, marking a major advancement in the nation’s aviation regul…

New york: US stocks advanced on Thursday and the S and P 500 and the Nasdaq logged their biggest monthly gains in years on solid corporate earnings. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 790.33 points at 49,652.14. The S and P 500 Index was up 73.06…