Schools in Dubai require mandatory attendance for distance learning during rainy days
As schools in Dubai prepare to transition to distance learning due to predicted unstable weather conditions, attendance has been deemed mandatory by school heads. Parents have been notified through circulars…
US says Russia is using chemical choking agents in Ukraine
The US has accused Russia of deploying chemical weapons in Ukraine, violating international laws banning their use. State Department officials claim Russia used chloropicrin as a "method of warfare" to…
Riot Platforms Posts $211.8M Net Income for Q1 2024
Riot Platforms, a Bitcoin mining firm, recently announced a remarkable net income of $211.8 million for the first quarter of 2024, representing a 1,000% increase compared to the same period…
Positive market sentiment pushes NZD/USD higher, but systemic factors continue to weigh it down
The NZD/USD pair has seen gains on Thursday, following a positive sentiment in the global market and the Federal Reserve's decision to adopt an easing bias in its May policy…
MoSDF signs agreement with Al Hattab to organize Second Gulf Housing Week
The Ministry of Social Development and Family (MoSDF) in Qatar, represented by Fahd Muhammad Al Khayarin, Assistant Undersecretary for Social Development Affairs, recently signed an agreement with Al Hattab Holdings…
Schools and offices closed due to heavy rain in the desert of UAE
Heavy rains returned to the United Arab Emirates just two weeks after record downpours that experts linked to climate change. Schools and many offices were closed across the country as…
PSG hosts inaugural international girls’ competition in collaboration with QF and JPL
The GCC Warriors Cup at the Education City World Cup Stadium in Doha, Qatar made history in April with the first-ever international girls' competition organized by Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) and…
Video: Kew Gardens exhibition highlights healing properties of plants through sculptures
The “Light in Life” exhibition is set to take place at a 132-hectare site from May 4 to September 29, showcasing stunning sculptures made mostly of stainless steel. The sculptures…
Pakistan selectors bring back Rauf and Hasan for T20s in England and Ireland – News
Pakistan selectors have made some changes to the T20 squad for the upcoming matches in Ireland and England by recalling fast bowlers Haris Rauf and Hasan Ali. The selectors also…
‘UAE residents on high alert as severe weather starts with howling winds and pounding rain’
In the early hours of Thursday morning, UAE residents experienced strong winds and heavy rainfall, causing many to have a restless night. The National Center of Meteorology had predicted moderate…