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The International Astronomical Centre has announced that Saturday, July 9, is likely to be the first day of Eid Al Adha in most Islamic countries. Mohammad Odeh, Chairman of the International Astronomical Centre, today said that the month of Zul Hijjah is likely to begin on Thursday, 30th June.

Part of the wooden stands collapsed during a bullfight in central Colombia Sunday, sending spectators plunging to the ground and killing at least four people and injuring hundreds, Associated Press (AP) reported. The disaster took place in a stadium in the city of El Espinal in Tolima state during a …

 Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi has received H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, at the Presidential Palace in Cairo. El-Sisi wished the UAE further progress, prosperity and development under the leadership of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, stressing the …

Mariam bint Mohammed Almheiri, Minister of Climate Change and the Environment, participated in the ‘Uniting for Global Food Security’ Ministerial Conference in Berlin. Hosted by the German Government, the event brought together ministers from the G7 countries, key donor countries, and the most vulnerable and most affected countries, as well …

The Ministry of Health and Prevention, MoHAP, announced that it conducted 204,040 additional COVID-19 tests over the past 24 hours, using state-of-the-art medical testing equipment. In a statement, the Ministry stressed its aim to continue expanding the scope of testing nationwide to facilitate the early detection of coronavirus cases and …

​His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of the Dubai Council, chaired the first meeting of the ‘Higher Committee for Development and Citizens Affairs’, in line with the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and …

The World Health OrganiSation on Saturday said the rapid spread of monkeypox across dozens of nations does not represent a global health emergency at this time. WHO Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus described monkeypox as an evolving health threat, however, and urged governments around the world to step up surveillance, …

Sharjah Police revealed the circumstances of a murder crime within (120) minutes of receiving the report and arrested the perpetrator. Whereas a woman reported last Friday evening that her daughter was kidnapped by a person known to them with previous disputes from their residence car parking area. When reviewing the …

H.H. Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, announced the launch of the second edition of the “Teaching Honour” programme at the Sharjah Education Academy in the field of early childhood education and the first cycle of teaching, due to its close relationship …

In conjunction with the Day of the Seafarer, the UAE Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure has launched ‘Salmeen,’ an initiative that aims to provide care to seafarers and those working in the maritime sector with comfort and safety. The initiative aims to cater to the seafarers needs, as they are …