Saturday, May 18, 2024

UAE

Mohammed bin Rashid issues Law on Dubai Civil Aviation Authority

Dubai: In his capacity as the Ruler of Dubai, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum issued Law No. (11) of 2020 on Dubai Civil Aviation Authority (DCAA). The law, which...

Abu Dhabi researchers studying airborne behaviour of COVID-19 virus particles

Abu Dhabi: Researchers in Abu Dhabi are studying the airborne behaviour of the coronavirus responsible for COVID-19, the Abu Dhabi Media Office announced. A model is being developed by researchers at Khalifa University and Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi (CCAD) to...

150 girls in UAE learn grown-up skills for a month

It’s never too early to teach girls some ‘real grown-up skills’ — from budgeting and saving up to hobbies that they can eventually turn into businesses, like soap-making, knitting and arranging flowers. Some 150 girls in Sharjah got to...

US approves Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine, who will be next?

Pfizer Inc and BioNTech SE received US regulatory authorization for their COVID-19 vaccine, making it the first COVID-19 vaccine to get a regulatory green light in the United States. The following is what we know about the race to...

COVID-19: UAE reports 5 deaths, 1,196 new coronavirus cases

Abu Dhabi: The UAE reported 1,196 new cases of COVID-19, taking the total number of diagnosed cases to 182,601, the Ministry of Health and Prevention has announced. UAE has also registered 5 deaths in the past 24 hours. With this...

UAE and UK affirm commitment to boost ties

Abu Dhabi: The United Arab Emirates and the United Kingdom affirmed their continued commitment to developing their partnership and enhancing strategic dialogue between the two countries. The two sides agreed — in the joint statement issued after the meeting of...

UAE: Cloudy weather, light rain in Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Sharjah, humidity to increase at night

Dubai: It’s a cloudy Friday with a chance of light rainfall for UAE residents. According to the National Center of Meteorology (NCM), today’s skies are looking partly cloudy to cloudy at times over islands and some coastal areas with a...

Coronavirus lockdowns mean emissions plummet record 7% in 2020

Paris: Carbon emissions fell a record seven per cent in 2020 as countries imposed lockdowns and restrictions on movement during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Global Carbon Project said Friday in its annual assessment. The fall of an estimated 2.4 billion...

Dubai Police trace fighting teenagers after finding a severed hand on street

The Dubai Police managed to trace and arrest eight teenagers for allegedly having a street fight after the force recovered a severed hand from the street. According to a police officer, one of the teenagers lost his hand in the...

Gang of women attack, rob footballer after making advances on Dubai street

Dubai: A woman who attacked and robbed a Nigerian footballer on a Dubai street along with other women was sentenced to two years in jail, to be followed by deportation. Dubai Court of First Instance was told that the woman...

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Today Gold Rate in Saudi Arabia – 18th May 2024

Today Gold Rate in Saudi Arabia (SAR) Today Per tola is SAR 3,499.14 while 24k Per 10 Gram gold...

Today Gold Rate in Qatar – 18h May 2024

Today Gold Rate in Qatar Today Per tola is QAR 3,429.16 while 24k Per 10 Gram gold price is QAR 2,940.00. Usually people opt...

Today Gold Rate in Oman – 18th May 2024

Today Gold Rate in Oman Today Per tola is OMR 358.08 while 24k Per 10 Gram gold price is OMR 307.00. Usually people opt...

Today Gold Rate in Kuwait – 18th May 2024

Today: Gold Rate in Kuwait (Kuwaiti Dinar) Today Per tola is KWD 284.01 while 24k Per 10 Gram gold price is KWD 243.50. Usually...

Today Gold Rate in Bahrain – 18th May 2024

Today Gold Rate in Bahrain (Bahraini Dinar) Today Per tola is BHD 348.75 while 24k Per 10 Gram gold price is BHD 299.00. Usually...