- Middle East
Abu Dhabi, Dubai urge health entities to monitor monkeypox virus
Abu Dhabi: Abu Dhabi Department of Health and Dubai Health Authority urged medical facilities on Friday to remain vigilant over monkeypox, in notices issued on Friday. A circular from Dubai Health Authority…
- Middle East
Saudi Arabia elected as representative of Arab group at ICAO
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) unanimously won the ICAO Council elections to be a representative of the Arab Group, during the 27th Ordinary General Assembly of the Arab Civil Aviation Organization,…
- Middle East
Amnesty calls on Houthis to release 4 journalists on death sentence
The human rights organization Amnesty International has called on the Houthi group in the Yemeni capital, Sana’a, for the immediate release of four Yemeni journalists facing the death penalty, ahead of the appeal hearing,…
- India
Indian Consulate in Dubai to set up walk-in passport Seva camps
Abu Dhabi: The Consulate General of India in Dubai will organise walk-in passport Seva camps for emergency passport renewal service on two consecutive Sundays, starting May 22. The second camp will be…
- Middle East
New video of Shireen Abu Akleh’s assassination refutes Israeli narrative
Jerusalem: Palestinian media and activists on social media shared a new video clip of the assassination of the Al Jazeera correspondent, Shireen Abu Akleh, shot by the Israeli occupation forces, in the…
- Middle East
Israeli authorities force Palestinian to demolish his home
Jerusalem: The Israeli occupation forces on Thursday forced a Palestinian to self-demolish his home in occupied Jerusalem. The occupation authorities forced Muhannad Abu Kaf to demolish his house in the town of…
- Middle East
Israel’s prisons overcrowded with 15K detainees
The number of detainees and prisoners in detention facilities in Israel increased by almost 900 between February and May this year, reaching about 15,000 this month, local media reported. At the end…
- Middle East
140 Indian journalists condemn killing of Al Jazeera journalist in letter to Israeli PM
Approximately 140 senior Indian journalists from all over India sent out a message to Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett about the targeting and killing of Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh, by…
- Middle East
Qatar to lift more COVID-19 restrictions from Saturday
Doha: After nearly three years of COVID-19 restrictions, Qatar Cabinet announced the lifting of a majority of COVID-19 restrictions, starting Saturday, May 21, the Qatar News Agency (QNA) reported. The announcement came…
- Middle East
500 mn-year-old Hasma desert is a museum of rare rock formations
Riyadh: In the Hasma desert in the Tabuk region of Saudi Arabia, there are rocky scenes that give its visitors a feeling of antiquity and tranquility at the same time, which has a long…
- Middle East
Saudi Arabia opens the largest mobile game city on Red Sea
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has opened the city of Jeddah Pier, which is the largest mobile game city on the Red Sea coast, as part of the Jeddah Season 2022.…
- World
Burkini creates a new controversy in France
The French mayor of Grenoble’s decision to allow Muslim women to wear the burkini in public pools is facing strong opposition from the government, with the Minister of the Interior calling for…
- Middle East
Jordan’s King Abdullah places Prince Hamzah under house arrest
Amman: The Jordanian Hashemite Court on Thursday said that Jordan’s King Abdullah agreed to a recommendation to restrict his half-brother Prince Hamzah bin Al Hussein’s contacts, residence, and movements. The court said…
- Middle East
Da Vinci Xi surgical robot perform kidney surgery in Dubai
Abu Dhabi: A group of surgeons and Da Vinci Xi surgical robot in Dubai have performed a surgery on a Emirati patient who was suffering from a blockage in the upper part…
- Middle East
Lucid signs agreement to establish its 1st factory in Saudi
Riyadh: United States (US) based electric car maker Lucid Motors, on Wednessay signed agreements to establish its first factory outside the United States of America (USA), in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia…
