UAE News

Record 274 Climbers Scale Mount Everest In Single Day

Kathmandu: A record number of 274 climbers scaled Mount Everest on Wednesday, a hiking official said, the highest numbe... Read more

Heat Wave Empties Roads And Markets In North India As Some Farmers Turn To Nighttime Work

NEW DELHI: Roads and markets have emptied during afternoons and some farmers have switched to nighttime work to avoid s... Read more

US Charges Former Cuban President Raul Castro With Murder

WASHINGTON/MIAMI: Former Cuban President Raul Castro has been ‌indicted in the United States on murder ​charges, co... Read more

How Eswatini Quickly Embraced Trump's Deportee Program Despite Doubts Over Legality

MBABANE: Upon learning through the U.S. ​embassy that President Donald Trump was looking for African nations to take ... Read more

Man Guilty Of Killing A Woman And Her Daughter Is Set To Be Florida's 7th Execution Of 2026

STARKE, Florida: A Florida man convicted of fatally stabbing of his cousin’s girlfriend and the couple's 4-year-old d... Read more

Meloni And Modi: 'Melody' Duo Steal Spotlight At Italy-India Talks

ROME/NEW DELHI: A Colosseum selfie and a pack of toffees triggered a series of memes that lit up the internet on Wednes... Read more

Trumps Portrait Hits New Delhi Traffic As US Embassy Rolls Out 'Happy Birthday America!' Rickshaws

NEW DELHI: In New Delhi’s chaotic traffic, where the backs of auto-rickshaws sometimes double as mobile billboards, s... Read more

Corporate Manslaughter? Verdict Due In Air France, Airbus Appeal Over 2009 AF447 Rio-Paris Crash That Killed 228

PARIS: A Paris appeals court will issue a verdict on Thursday on the 2009 crash of an Air France passenger jet after th... Read more

January 6 Capitol Rioters And Trump Allies Seek Payouts From $1.8 Billion Weaponization Fund Amid Legal Scrutiny

WASHINGTON: Since President Donald Trump's administration announced the creation of a $1.776 billion ‌fund for Americ... Read more

Elon Musk's X Loses Australia Child Protection Compliance Lawsuit

SYDNEY: ​An Australian court upheld a regulator's fine against Elon Musk's social media company X Corp after it admit... Read more

FAO Warns Of Agrifood Shock From Strait Of Hormuz Closure

Rome: The Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations warned on Wednesday that a prolonged closure of the ... Read more

UN Condemns Israeli Decision To Establish Military Facilities In UNRWA Compound In East Jerusalem

New York: United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres strongly condemned the decision by the Israeli authoritie... Read more

Thailand Tightens Rules On Visas Exemptions For Tourists

Bangkok: Thailand will tighten its rules for ​visa exemptions for visitors, including shorter stays and fewer ‌elig... Read more

Ebola Outbreak: 600 Suspected Cases, 139 Deaths, Numbers Expected To Rise, Says WHO Chief

Geneva: The World Health Organization said ​on Wednesday there were 600 suspected cases of Ebola and 139 suspected de... Read more

Cave Dive Deaths: Last Two Bodies Of Italian Divers Recovered, Maldives Says

MALE: ​The last two bodies of Italian divers killed ‌in ​a scuba diving accident in the Maldives have been recov... Read more