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Ahmed bin Hamdan visits Italian ship 'Amerigo Vespucci' at Port Zayed Cruise Terminal
ABU DHABI (WAM) Sheikh Ahmed bin Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE Sailing and Rowing Federation, h…
December 30, 2024
After successful run in 2024, IPOs set for another boom in 2025
A.SREENIVASA REDDY (ABU DHABI) It has been an eventful calendar for initial public offerings (IPOs) in the UAE in 202…
December 29, 2024
UAE sends three aid convoys to Gaza as part of Operation Chivalrous Knight 3
RAFAH (WAM) Three convoys carrying Emirati humanitarian aid crossed into Gaza this week through the Rafah border cros…
December 29, 2024
NCM: Lowest temperature recorded in UAE on Sunday morning was 6.4 °C in Raknah
ABU DHABI (ALETIHAD) The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) announced that the lowest temperature recorded in the U…
December 28, 2024
NCM issues UAE weather forecast until January 2
ABU DHABI (ALETIHAD) The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) has released the weather forecast from Sunday, December…
December 28, 2024
Wall St finishes down after sell-off at end of strong holiday-shortened week
(REUTERS) Wall Street's holiday cheer ended abruptly on Friday, with all three main benchmarks closing lower in …
December 27, 2024
Magnitude 5.7 earthquake strikes Mindanao, Philippines, GFZ says
(Reuters) A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck the island of Mindanao in the Philippines on Saturday, the German Researc…
December 27, 2024
Arab League warns against attempts to ignite discord in Syria
CAIRO (WAM) The General Secretariat of the Arab League has expressed concern over the events unfolding in various cit…
December 26, 2024
Japan Airlines reports cyberattack
TOKYO (AFP) Japan Airlines on Thursday reported a cyberattack that caused delays to domestic and international fligh…
December 25, 2024
Abu Dhabi to ring in 2025 with fireworks, cultural festivals, and star performances
AMEINAH ALZEYOUDI (ABU DHABI) Abu Dhabi is set to welcome 2025 with New Year's Eve celebrations featuring record-…
December 25, 2024
Dh3.8m in fines imposed on violators of rules on marketing calls
ABU DHABI (ALETIHAD) The Telecommunications and Digital Government Authority (TDRA) has imposed fines amounting to Dh…
December 24, 2024
Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation concludes 12th edition of ‘Bil Arabi’
DUBAI (WAM) The Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF) concluded the 12th edition of the ‘Bil Ar…
December 23, 2024
Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi records reduction of 364m plastic bags and collection of 130m+ plastic bottles from 150 reverse vending machines and direct sources
ABU DHABI (ALETIHAD) Since the ban on single-use plastic bags came into effect on 1 June 2022, as part of the emirate…
December 22, 2024
Indonesian tsunami survivor holds on to hope for missing son after 20 years
BANDA ACEH, Indonesia (Reuters) In front of Saudah's house on Indonesia's Sumatra island lie two damaged coas…
December 22, 2024
UAE weather forecast: Unstable conditions expected until Thursday
ABU DHABI (ALETIHAD) The UAE is expected to experience unstable weather conditions from December 23-26, 2024, due to …
December 22, 2024
NCM: Lowest temperature recorded in UAE on Sunday morning was 4.8 °C in Raknah
ABU DHABI (ALETIHAD) The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) announced that the lowest temperature recorded in the U…
December 21, 2024
Emir of Kuwait inaugurates Arabian Gulf Football Cup
KUWAIT (ALETIHAD) The Arabian Gulf Football Cup, "Khaleeji Zain 26," officially kicked off on Saturday even…
December 21, 2024
UAE President confers Zayed the Second Medal on Minister of Transport of South Africa
ABU DHABI (WAM) President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has conferred the Zayed the Second Medal on…
December 20, 2024
UAE President confers Zayed Second Medal on Minister of Environment of Chile
SANTIAGO (WAM) President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has conferred the Zayed the Second Medal on…
December 19, 2024
Liwa International Festival hosts sixth annual Pigeon Hunting Championship
AMEINAH ALZEYOUDI (ABU DHABI) For the sixth consecutive year, the Liwa International Festival showcased the Pigeon Hu…
December 18, 2024
Liwa's dunes alive with daring motorsports, cultural displays
SARA ALZAABI (ABU DHABI) Featuring a diverse range of activities, the Liwa International Festival is highlighting the…
December 17, 2024
Cyclone Chido: France in crisis mode as rescuers rush aid to Mayotte
Saint-Denis de la Reunion (AFP) France's government went into crisis mode Monday as rescuers raced to reach survi…
December 16, 2024
Al Ain, Sharjah crowned champions of inaugural Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Jiu-Jitsu Championship
ABU DHABI (ALETIHAD) The inaugural edition of the Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Jiu-Jitsu Championship concluded with …
December 15, 2024
Arab Ministerial Contact Committee on Syria issues final statement
AQABA (WAM) The Arab Ministerial Contact Committee on Syria affirmed its solidarity with the Syrian people and its co…
December 14, 2024
Under the patronage of the UAE President, Hazza bin Zayed attends Union Fortress 10 military parade in Al Ain
ALAIN (ALETIHAD) Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE and Sup…
December 13, 2024
Mohammed bin Rashid issues Decrees promoting members of Dubai judiciary
DUBAI (ALETIHAD) In his capacity as the Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice Pres…
December 12, 2024
Mubadala, AlpInvest establish new portfolio senior fund financing partnership
ABU DHABI (WAM) Mubadala Investment Company, and AlpInvest Partners, a leading global private equity investor and sub…
December 11, 2024
NIO House at Galleria Mall on Al Maryah Island
A. SREENIVASA REDDY (ABU DHABI) Abu Dhabi’s ambition to pioneer smart and zero-carbon mobility took a significant lea…
December 10, 2024
ADIO, PGIM to establish RealAssetX Innovation Centre in Abu Dhabi
ABU DHABI (WAM) The Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO) inked a strategic partnership with PGIM, the global asset mana…
December 10, 2024
IDRA World Congress 2024 uniting roleplayers in quest for water security
MAYS IBRAHIM (ABU DHABI) The UAE's efforts towards ensuring long-term water security through innovative solutions…
December 09, 2024
UAE weather forecast: Humid, foggy with chance of rainfall until December 13
ABU DHABI (ALETIHAD) The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) has issued the weather forecast from Monday, December 9…
December 08, 2024
Bashar al-Assad and family are in Moscow: Russian news agencies
Moscow (AFP) Syria's ousted president Bashar al-Assad and his family are in Moscow, Russian news agencies announc…
December 08, 2024
FP3: Piastri leads Norris, Hamilton during final Abu Dhabi Grand Prix practice session
ABU DHABI (WAM) Oscar Piastri has topped the timesheets in third and final practice ahead of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix…
December 07, 2024
Abu Dhabi Space Debate to commence on December 11
SARA ALZAABI (ABU DHABI) Under the patronage of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the second…
December 05, 2024
Saadiyat Nights: A celebration of culture and entertainment in Abu Dhabi
RAIED SHUQUM (ABU DHABI) Abu Dhabi's scenic Saadiyat Island is set to host Saadiyat Nights, its open-air concert …
December 05, 2024
Tsunami warning after 7.0 earthquake off California coast
Los Angeles (AFP) A powerful earthquake struck on Thursday off the coast of California, sparking a tsunami warning, U…
December 05, 2024
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