Abu dhabi: Six candidates vying to succeed UN Secretary-General Ant³nio Guterres outlined their priorities on Thursday in a televised-style debate before the UN General Assembly. The candidates answered questions on challenges facing the United Nation…
Abu dhabi: UN Women is gravely concerned by the emerging pattern of violence against women and girls in El Obeid, Sudan, where drone attacks during the day and sexual violence at night have left no safe window for women and girls to collect water, mir…
Abu dhabi: The confirmed death toll from the recent capsizing of a state ferry off Guyana’s coast rose to 72 on Thursday, with more bodies recovered as a multinational team struggled to salvage the partially submerged vessel. Of the estimated 179 peop…
Abu dhabi: H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler’s Representative in Al Dhafra Region, recently received a delegation from the UAE Cyber Security Council, led by Dr. Mohamed Al Kuwaiti, Head of Cyber Security for the UAE Government. During thi…
Brent: Oil prices hovered above $100 per barrel on Friday while heading for their fourth consecutive weekly increase. Brent futures advanced 37 cents, or 0.37 percent, to $101.06 a barrel at 0330 GMT. This follows a significant rise in the previous se…
Abu dhabi: The Republic of Korea will maintain reduced fuel tax rates through the end of September, the finance ministry announced Friday, amid renewed geopolitical tensions in the Middle East.
According to Emirates News Agency, the current tax redu…
