World

Workplaces failing women of colour

Workplaces failing women of colour

Sydney [Australia], October 22: Discrimination of women of colour is trending in the wrong direction, with surveying showing racism is...

US to make another push for Middle East ceasefire

US to make another push for Middle East...

Washington [US], October 22: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will make another push for a ceasefire when he heads...

Russia hits Kyiv with drone attacks for second night

Russia hits Kyiv with drone attacks for second...

Kyiv [Ukraine], October 22: Russia attacked the Ukrainian capital Kyiv with several waves of drones for the second night in...

Claims a cargo jet shot down in Sudan's Darfur region

Claims a cargo jet shot down in Sudan's...

Khartoum [Sudan], October 22: Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces say they have shot down a cargo jet in the country's...

UN biodiversity summit opens in Colombia

UN biodiversity summit opens in Colombia

Cali [Colombia], October 22: The UN biodiversity summit, known as COP16, officially opened in Colombia on Monday, and hopes are...

Dubai reveals Festival of Lights calendar to begin 25 October

Dubai reveals Festival of Lights calendar to begin...

Dubai [UAE], October 22: Dubai is gearing up to dazzle this Festival of Lights with a packed programme of Diwali...

UAE President's visit to Moscow garners wide coverage across Russian media

UAE President's visit to Moscow garners wide coverage...

Moscow [Russia], October 22: The official visit of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan to the Russian...

Dubai Basketball secures thrilling last-second win over Spartak Subotica

Dubai Basketball secures thrilling last-second win over Spartak...

Dubai [UAE], October 22: Fans erupted as Isaiah Taylor's last-second drive secured a dramatic 80-79 win for Dubai Basketball over...

Finance House to inject AED300 million into Abu Dhabi capital market

Finance House to inject AED300 million into Abu...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], October 22: In a move to boost liquidity and stability within the UAE's financial markets, Finance House...

Modon launches phase one of Maysan freehold development on Reem Island

Modon launches phase one of Maysan freehold development...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], October 22: Modon has launched Maysan, a high-end freehold residential development located on Reem Island. The first...

Death toll from Israeli airstrikes on Lebanon reaches 2,464, injuries up to 11,530: ministry

Death toll from Israeli airstrikes on Lebanon reaches...

Beirut [Lebanon], October 21: The death toll from Israeli airstrikes on Lebanon since the beginning of the Israel-Hezbollah conflict has...

"Smile 2" tops N. American box office on opening weekend

"Smile 2" tops N. American box office on...

Washington [US], October 21: Paramount Pictures' horror film "Smile 2" topped the North American box office this weekend with an...

2 killed, 38 injured in flash flooding in U.S. New Mexico

2 killed, 38 injured in flash flooding in...

Houston (Texas) [US], October 21: At least two people have been killed, 38 injured and nearly 300 rescued after overnight...

Pakistan province shuts schools, universities amid student protests

Pakistan province shuts schools, universities amid student protests

Islamabad [Pakistan], October 21: Authorities in Pakistan's most populous province have ordered all educational institutes shut as student-led protests grow...

87 killed in Israeli attack on northern Gaza's Beit Lahiya

87 killed in Israeli attack on northern Gaza's...

Gaza [Palestine], October 21: At least 87 people were killed or are missing under the debris after an Israeli air...

Revenge taken on dozens of SUVs after cyclist's death in Paris

Revenge taken on dozens of SUVs after cyclist's...

Paris [France], October 21: Following the death of a cyclist who was run over by an SUV in Paris, activists...

Elon Musk puts up $1 million daily to get the vote out in US elections

Elon Musk puts up $1 million daily to...

Washington [US], October 21: Billionaire Donald Trump supporter Elon Musk is putting up $1 million every day up to the...

Russian ballistic missile attack injures 17 in Ukrainian city

Russian ballistic missile attack injures 17 in Ukrainian...

Kyiv [Ukraine], October 21: At least 17 people have been injured in a Russian missile attack on the southern Ukrainian...

Seven believed dead as ferry dock collapses in US state of Georgia

Seven believed dead as ferry dock collapses in...

Washington [US], October 21: Seven people are believed to have died after a ferry deck gangway collapsed in the US...

Forever chemical water standards 'very conservative'

Forever chemical water standards 'very conservative'

Sydney [Australia], October 21: National drinking water guidelines for potential cancer-causing chemicals are set to be tightened after increasing discoveries...

Thousands protest in Spain's Canary Islands against over tourism

Thousands protest in Spain's Canary Islands against over...

Spain [Italy], October 21: Thousands of people protested in holiday resorts in Spain's Canary Islands against over tourism which they...

Millions of Cubans still without power as crisis deepens

Millions of Cubans still without power as crisis...

Havana [Cuba], October 21: Millions of Cubans awoke to find their homes still without power after another partial grid failure...

No clear winner in British Columbia election

No clear winner in British Columbia election

London [UK], October 21: The two main parties contesting an election in the western Canadian province of British Columbia were...

Hurricane Oscar heads for Cuba after making landfall in Bahamas

Hurricane Oscar heads for Cuba after making landfall...

Havana [Cuba], October 21: Hurricane Oscar is expected to reach Guantanamo or Holguin in Cuba later as the island country...

MBRSC announces Emirati crewmember for next phase of second study under UAE Analogue Programme

MBRSC announces Emirati crewmember for next phase of...

Dubai [UAE], October 21: The Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) today announced the selection of Obaid AlSuwaidi as the...

King of Jordan urges ending all extremist Israeli hostilities against Palestinians

King of Jordan urges ending all extremist Israeli...

Amman [Jordan], October 21: His Majesty King Abdullah of Jordan on Sunday stressed the need to put a stop to...

UAE President attends special dinner hosted by Russian President in his honour

UAE President attends special dinner hosted by Russian...

Moscow [Russia], October 21: UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan attended a special dinner hosted in...