ABU DHABI: Nicolas Niemtchinow, Ambassador of the French Republic to the UAE, hosted a reception to celebrate his country’s National Day, which is celebrated on 14 July each year.
The event, held at the Emirates Palace Hotel on Thursday, was attended…
GENEVA: COVID-19 is still killing around 1,700 people a week around the world, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said Thursday, urging those most at risk to continue receiving vaccinations against the virus.
At a press conference, WHO Director-Gene…
ABU DHABI: Burjeel Holdings has achieved a significant milestone by receiving institutional accreditation from the National Institute for Health Specialties (NIHS), a prestigious accreditation programme in the UAE. Burjeel Holdings is the first privat…
VIENNA: The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) forecasts Austria’s GDP growth to recover to 0.2 percent in 2024 and 1.5 percent in 2025 as domestic demand improves, after the contraction of 0.7 percent last year, the latest O…
GENEVA: With exports of creative economy products – audiovisual products, design, media, music, performing arts, publishing and visual arts – growing strongly in recent years, robust regulatory frameworks are necessary to ensure technologies like arti…
GENEVA: The world’s population is expected to grow by more than 2 billion people in the next decades and peak in the 2080s at around 10.3 billion, a major shift from a decade ago, a new report by the United Nations said on Thursday.
The report – rele…
GENEVA: The World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) has issued its annual report on the incidence of sand and dust storms, as well as their impacts on society.
While dust concentrations in the most impacted areas remained above the long-term average …
CHESTER: The Chester Racecourse in Chester city, UK, is set to host the Al Wathba Stallions Cup 1,500-metre Handicap Stakes race on Saturday, featuring 7 purebred Arabian horses, aged 3 and above. The race is sponsored by the 16th edition of H.H. Shei…
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