BEIJING: China recorded over 4.36 million inbound tourist arrivals in the first half of this year, a 5.4-fold increase year on year, according to the data from the country’s National Immigration Administration (NIA).

According to a report from China …

Doha: HE Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Sultan bin Saad Al Muraikhi received on Sunday a copy of the credentials of HE Ambassador of the Kingdom of Bahrain to Qatar Mohammed bin Ali Al Ghatam.

HE Minister of State for Foreign Affairs wished th…

ABU DHABI: Gabriel Boric, President of the Republic of Chile, begins a landmark official visit to the UAE on Monday, marking the first of its kind since the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries in 1978.

The visit is expecte…

South Korean firefighters put out a fire today at a factory of S-Oil, a major oil refining company, about three hours after it broke out.

According to local firefighters, no causalities were reported as the fire erupted at early hours of the morning,…

PUTRAJAYA: Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said today Malaysia has sent an application to Russia to join the BRICS intergovernmental organisation.

Anwar said in a statement issued by the Prime Minister’s Office and carried by Malaysian news Agency (BERN…

Doha: HE Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Sultan bin Saad Al Muraikhi received on Sunday a copy of the credentials of HE Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Austria to Qatar Erika Bernhard.

HE Minister of State for Foreign Affairs wished the A…

ABU DHABI: His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, has issued a resolution to restructure Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s Board of Directors, a…

Israeli warplanes launched a number of successive raids on the outskirts of the towns of Aabbassiyeh, Tayr Debba and Toura in Tyre district, targeting an open area, which did not result in any casualties.

The Israeli entity launched a raid on a house…