Sunday, November 8, 2026

COVID-19

UAE’s Abdullah bin Zayed meets Russia’s trade minister

Moscow: Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, reviewed the prospects of advancing cooperation between the UAE and Russia in areas of sciences, AI, healthcare, food security, technology and aviation, with Denis Valentinovich...

Abu Dhabi Police reveal how COVID-19 combat actually began in the capital

Abu Dhabi: It was a February morning when Colonel Mohammed Al Khoury, Deputy of the Capital Police Department, received a call that would define the next six months of his life. The words were simple and direct: “Come to...

UK mulls ‘air bridges’ to replace COVID-19 quarantine for arrivals

UK government ministers are planning to replace Covid-19 quarantine for passengers arriving at airports by the end of June. The government is considering air bridges as an option as per the reports. The purpose of the policy of air bridges...

After Covid-19, life insurance is a top priority for UAE residents

46 per cent of UAE residents had said that life insurance has become all the more important after the Covid-19 pandemic. Life insurance has now become the top financial priority for almost half of the residents in the UAE in...

Ban on movement in Abu Dhabi, as authorities ensure mass Covid-19 testing

The goal of this temporary ban of the government is to make sure all efforts to fight this virus are successful. To contain the spread of Covid-19, mass testing is a key strategy of Abu Dhabi's authorities through the National...

UAE sends medical help to Sudan in fight against Coronavirus

On Friday, the UAE sent an aircraft carrying 11 metric tonnes of medical items and supplies to Sudan to support the country's efforts to contain the spread of Coronavirus infection. The aid will help nearly 11,000 medical professionals like doctors and nurses...

Covid-19: Indian volunteers in UAE rush to help Pakistani woman in trouble

Her husband, a truck driver, was trapped in Oman after the borders closed as a precautionary measure for COVID. A team of Indian volunteers proved to be the guardians of her assassination during the killing in Pakistan's stranded Sandesh.  Volunteers from...

Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi & President of Indonesia review global fight against Covid-19

Both exchanged Eid Al Fitr greetings. Wished continuing progress, prosperity, and development for all countries of the world. Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces and the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, and,...

Kuwait debates ecological impact of COVID-19

Kuwait debates ecological impact of COVID-19 Cairo: The aftermaths of the COVID-19 pandemic have gone beyond people’s health and economy. A prominent Kuwaiti environmentalist has said that the environment has taken a hit as well because of the virus. Wajdan Al...

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DHL Express Bahrain’s CEO Majid Taha confirms the launch of a $85.1 million aircraft maintenance centre at Bahrain International Airport and a direct cargo line to Johannesburg. The moves underscore Bahrain’s strategic position in regional and global logistics networks.

UAE airlines scramble as regional tensions trigger flight suspensions and delays on

Airlines operating from the United Arab Emirates are revising timetables and cancelling routes as tensions rise around the Strait of Hormuz and broader regional security worries. Flights to Iran remain suspended, while services to Israel and Saudi Arabia face ongoing restrictions.

President appoints Gadi Eisenkot to attempt coalition after Israel election deadlock

President Isaac Herzog has tasked former military chief Gadi Eisenkot with building a coalition after a stalemated election. Eisenkot faces limited options and a tight deadline.

Pattambi Association Holds Welfare Event for Expatriates in Dammam

The Pattambi Association hosted a family‑oriented event in Dammam, focusing on expatriate welfare and cultural activities. Leaders addressed the gathering and honored contributors to the community.

Trump says US not at war with Iran after Qeshm Island strike, vows more oil output

President Donald Trump insisted the United States is not at war with Iran despite a recent strike on Qeshm Island. He also suggested cutting aid to Israel amid shifting US political sentiment.