Sharjah Charity targets 1.2 million iftar meals during Ramadan
Sharjah Charity International (SCI) has launched its annual Ramadan campaign with the ambitious goal of distributing 1.2 million iftar meals to those in need across the UAE and internationally. The…
UAE’s Strategic Role in Global Food Supply Chains Highlighted by Sheikh Mohammed
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is solidifying its position as a crucial player in global food markets, particularly as worldwide supply chains face increasing disruption. Recent statements from UAE Vice…
This startup will send 1,000 people’s ashes to space — affordably — in 2027
A new company, Space Beyond, is aiming to dramatically lower the cost of sending ashes to space, announcing a launch services agreement with Arrow Science and Technology for a SpaceX…
Prime Minister receives written message from Mozambique’s Minister of External Affairs
Doha, Qatar – Qatar and Mozambique are strengthening bilateral relations, as indicated by the delivery of a written message from Mozambique’s Minister of External Affairs and Cooperation, Maria Lucas, to…
Top Asian and Gulf officials see sports boost under Sheikh Joaan’s leadership
Doha, Qatar – Sheikh Joaan bin Hamad Al-Thani, President of the Qatar Olympic Committee (QOC), has been elected President of the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) by acclamation. The election,…
Project launched to develop, assemble CubeSat satellite
Oman is taking a significant leap forward in its space ambitions with the announcement of a national programme to develop and assemble a “CubeSat” satellite. Spearheaded by Oman Lens, a…
Sheikh Joaan at OCA helm reflects Qatar’s sports stature, says QMMF President
Doha, Qatar – His Excellency Sheikh Joaan bin Hamad Al Thani has been elected President of the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA), a landmark achievement for Qatar and a signal…
Sabalenka beats heat to reach Melbourne semis as Zverev blasts through
Melbourne, Australia – Aryna Sabalenka and Alexander Zverev advanced to the semi-finals of the Australian Open on Tuesday, overcoming challenging heat and emerging young talents. Sabalenka defeated Iva Jovic, while…
Trump hikes tariffs on South Korean autos, pharma to 25% over stalled trade deal
The recent announcement by former US President Donald Trump regarding increased tariffs on South Korean goods has sent ripples through international trade. On Monday, Trump declared a hike in duties…
Shura Passes Urgent External Auditors Law Changes
Bahrain has significantly strengthened its regulatory framework for external auditors with the recent passage of an urgent amendment to the 2021 law. The move, approved by the Shura Council, aims…