His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, today met with Edi Rama, Prime Minister of Albania, who is currently visiting the UAE to participate in his country’s National Day celebrations at Expo 2020 Dubai. Sheikh Mohammed welcomed …
Read More »Two years on, COVID-19 pandemic ‘far from over’: UN
Almost 500 million people have been infected with the coronavirus since March 2020 and new variants are still a threat. This Friday marks two years since the World Health Organisation (WHO) characterised the global spread of COVID-19 as a pandemic. The UN health agency’s assessment was made six weeks after …
Read More »WhatsApp could soon let you create polls in group chats
There might be certain situations when you want to ask others for answers or opinions. For instance, you’re planning a trip with your friends and want to mutually decide for a location from a bunch of suggestions. This is where WhatsApp’s upcoming new feature could come in handy. The Meta-owned …
Read More »RTA reopens Shindagha Tunnel in Deira-Bur Dubai direction on Sunday
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) announced the re-opening of the Shindagha Tunnel for traffic in the direction from Deira to Bur Dubai this Sunday, March 13th, following the completion of works to link the Infinity Bridge and the new bridges with the tunnel. The reopening of the tunnel and …
Read More »Energy Minister: UAE committed to OPEC+ agreement, its monthly production adjustment mechanism
The UAE on Thursday affirmed its commitment to the OPEC+ agreement. ”The UAE remains committed to the OPEC+ agreement and its existing monthly production adjustment mechanism,” affirmed Suhail bin Mohammed Al Mazrouei, Minister of Energy and Infrastructure, in a statement to Emirates News Agency (WAM). ”The UAE believes in the …
Read More »Mohammed bin Rashid launches one billion meals initiative
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has announced the launch of the ”One Billion Meals” campaign to secure food aid for vulnerable communities in 50 countries. Organised by Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives (MBRGI), the …
Read More »The latest developments on COVID-19 in the UAE
The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) announced on Thursday that it conducted 372,764 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 …
Read More »UAE condemns Houthi attempt to target Saudi Arabia with booby-trapped drone
The United Arab Emirates has strongly condemned the Houthi terrorist militias’ attempt to attack civilians and civilian objects in Saudi Arabia with a booby-trapped drone, which was intercepted by Saudi defences. In a statement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MoFAIC), the UAE said that the continued …
Read More »Global COVID-19 cases cross 448.45 million
More than 448.45 million people have been reported to be infected by the coronavirus globally, and 6,400,710 have died, according to a Reuters tally. Infections have been reported in more than 210 countries and territories since the first cases were identified in December 2019.
Read More »Egypt reiterates support for efforts by UAE, Saudi Arabia to protect their security
The Arab Republic of Egypt has reiterated its support for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates in taking all necessary measures to protect their security and ensure the safety of their people. Egypt also affirmed that Arab security is indivisible, and that Egyptian national security is …
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