KATHMANDU, 28th September, 2024 (WAM) — Incessant rains in Nepal have unleashed floods and landslides that killed at least 10 people, with seven missing during the last 24 hours, while disrupting transport, officials said on Saturday.According to Reuters, most rivers in the Himalayan nation have swollen, spilling over roads and bridges, authorities said, after nearly […]
PARIS,11th August, 2024 (WAM) – As the Olympic Games Paris 2024 draw to a close, attention is turning to the next summer Olympic event – the Youth Olympic Games (YOG) Dakar 2026. The YOG Dakar 2026 will take place across two weeks from 31 October 2026, bringing together the world’s best young athletes in Senegal […]
WUHAN, China, 22nd July, 2024 (WAM) — All stakeholders that delivered the landmark UAE Consensus must come together to implement it and advance sustainable socio-economic development, Dr. Sultan Al Jaber, Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology and COP28 President, announced today at the eighth Ministerial on Climate Action (MoCA). Since its inception at COP28, held […]
ABU DHABI, 12th April, 2024 (WAM) — A local newspaper said that the first total solar eclipse humans ever recorded was seen in the sky above modern-day Latakia, Syria, more than three millennia ago. “The Sun was put to shame,” a historian back then wrote, as the Moon obscured it entirely for two minutes and […]
ABU DHABI, 25th March, 2024 (WAM) — The Family Care Authority (FCA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the UAE Equestrian and Racing Federation, marking a significant step in expanding FCA’s services into the equestrian field. This partnership will provide FCA with invaluable support, including horses, venues, training, and expertise in equine-assisted therapy, all […]
ABU DHABI, 14th March 2024 (WAM) — Al Yah Satellite Communications Company (Yahsat), the UAE’s flagship satellite solutions provider, and e& UAE signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). According to the MoU, e& UAE will become the first telecom operator to partner with Yahsat under its Direct-to-Device (D2D) strategy. The collaboration includes exploring various initiatives […]
