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January 18, 2024 1:11 PM

Kuwait announces formation of New Government under New Emir

Kuwait formed a new government, the first under the country’s new Emir Sheikh Meshal al-Ahmad al-Sabah. The freshly formed cabinet, led by Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammad Sabah Al-Salem Al-Sabah, consists of 13 members and includes new appointmen...

January 18, 2024 10:11 AM

U.S. military launches targeted strikes against Houthi targets in Yemen

The U.S. military on Wednesday said it conducted strikes on 14 Houthi missiles positioned for launch in Yemen. This marked the fourth consecutive day of U.S. military actions in the region. In an official statement shared on the social media platform...

January 17, 2024 9:36 AM

Qatar, France broker deal to get aid, medication to civilians, hostages in Gaza

Qatar and France have successfully mediated an agreement between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas to facilitate the delivery of urgent medication to 45 Israeli hostages held by Hamas in Gaza. In exchange, humanitarian and medical aid w...

January 16, 2024 5:33 PM

Intersec 2024 kicks off at Dubai , India Pavilion inaugurated

The highly awaited Intersec 2024, the foremost business event dedicated to safety, security, and fire protection, commenced with grandeur at the Dubai World Trade Centre. The India Pavilion, a focal point of innovation, saw the participation of 52 ex...

January 16, 2024 2:47 PM

UN chief calls for urgent humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza as conflict reaches 100 days

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday renewed his call for an urgent humanitarian ceasefire in the Gaza Strip as the ongoing conflict between Hamas and Israel reached its 100th day. Guterres emphasized the need for a cease-fire to address t...

January 15, 2024 9:35 AM

MOS V Muralidharan’s Ras Al Khaimah visit enhances bilateral ties and community engagement

By Vinod Kumar (Dubai): Minister of State V Muralidharan conducted a series of industrial visits in the Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah during his two-day visit to the UAE. The visit kicked off with a meeting at Ashok Leyland, where the automotive comp...

January 13, 2024 5:05 PM

2nd International AYUSH Conference Inaugurated in Dubai, Focusing on Holistic Healthcare for Non-Communicable Chronic Diseases

By: Vinod Kumar, Spl Correspondent PB, Dubai Dubai, January 13, 2024 - The second International AYUSH Conference and Exhibition opened its doors today at the Dubai World Trade Centre, orchestrated by the Science India Forum and the Ministry of AYUSH...

January 12, 2024 11:57 AM

U.S. and British strikes target Houthis in Yemen amid escalating regional tensions

The United States and Britain have launched strikes from both air and sea against Houthi military targets in Yemen. This action was taken in response to the Houthi movement's attacks on ships in the Red Sea, which further escalates the Israel-Hamas c...

January 11, 2024 10:26 AM

Israel to face genocide accusations at U.N. court amid escalating Gaza conflict

Israel prepared to defend itself on Thursday at the top U.N. court against accusations of genocide in Gaza. The International Court of Justice in The Hague, also known as the World Court, was set to hold hearings on Thursday and Friday in response to...

January 10, 2024 2:43 PM

Dubai secures top spot in 2024 Tripadvisor Travellers’ Choice Awards for third consecutive year

Dubai has clinched the prestigious title of the No.1 global destination in the Tripadvisor Travellers’ Choice Best of the Best Destinations Awards 2024, marking its third consecutive win. This achievement sets a historic milestone, making Dubai the...

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