At least 632 dead in powerful Morocco earthquake
Rabat: At least 632 people have died after a powerful earthquake measuring 6.8 on the Richter scale struck central Morocco, the Interior Ministry confirmed on Saturday. According to the US Geological Survey, the epicentre was in the High Atlas Mountains,…
UK PM Rishi Sunak signs new strategic pact with Singapore in India
London: British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has agreed a new strategic partnership with Singapore during a meeting with Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on the margins of the G20 Summit in New Delhi on Saturday. Following the new UK-Singapore…
UAE dispatches ship carrying 23 ambulances to Ukraine
By ANI Abu Dhabi: The United Arab Emirates has dispatched a ship carrying 23 fully-equipped ambulances with all necessary medical, emergency and safety equipment to support the healthcare sector in Ukraine. Salem Ahmed Al Kaabi, UAE Ambassador to Ukraine, said…
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to pay state visit to India
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman will pay a state visit to India after the G20 Summit this weekend. During the state visit, bilateral ties and cooperation in various areas will be discussed. He is likely to arrive in India…
US President Joe Biden to visit India in September
US President Joe Biden will travel to India on a four-day visit to attend the G20 Leaders’ Summit in September in New Delhi during which he will discuss joint efforts to tackle global issues like climate change, including the Ukraine…
Saudi Airlines announces 50% discount on flights, DEETS inside
Saudia Airlines, the national airline of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), announced a promotional offer on all international flights on Thursday, August 17, with discounts of up to 50%. This is a part of the airline’s plan to link Saudi…
Japanese ambassador shakes a leg to ‘Kaavaalaa’ with youtuber Mayo San, video viral
The ticket sales of Rajinikanth’s Jailer aren’t slowing down, and the song ‘Kaavaalaa’ of the film is still a hit on social media. Despite the widespread belief that the Kaavaalaa viral dances have reached their peak, here is one more from…
UAE: Sheikh Mohammed congratulates Indians on 77th Independence Day, tweets in Hindi
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, tweeted in Hindi to congratulate Indians on the occasion of Independence Day. Indians all over the world celebrated the 77th…
UAE astronauts Nora Al Matrooshi and Mohammad Al Mulla conduct spacewalk training at NASA’s NBL in Texas
The Emirati astronauts Nora Al Matrooshi and Mohammad Al Mulla are on schedule with their rigorous training regimen as part of NASA’s 2021 astronaut candidate class training programme. Both have been doing spacewalks training at the Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory (NBL)…
Sales of vaccines from Pfizer and Moderna exceeded $56 billion last year; analysts anticipate only $20 billion this year
A new COVID vaccine is scheduled to be released next month, but analysts and health professionals predict that it will likely be met with scepticism even as hospitalizations from “Eris,” a coronavirus variant of the Omicron form, surge across the…