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World Heritage Day marked with cultural event

World Heritage Day marked with cultural event

The Sharjah Institute for Heritage (SIH) celebrated World Heritage Day, observed annually on April 18, on Thursday in a vibrant cultural atmosphere that reflected its commitment to preserving cultural heritage and raising public awareness of

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SBA promotes Arabic literature at Bologna Children’s Book Fair

SBA promotes Arabic literature at Bologna Children’s Book Fair

The Sharjah Book Authority (SBA) has concluded its participation at the 63rd Bologna Children’s Book Fair, held from April 13 to 16, with Norway as Guest of Honour.Among nearly 1,500 exhibitors from 90 countries, it

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China launches new satellite for high-precision greenhous…

China launches new satellite for high-precision greenhous…

China on Friday launched a new satellite for high-precision greenhouse gas detection from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Centre in the country's northwest.A Long March-4C rocket blasted off at 12:10pm (Beijing Time), carrying the satellite into

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Pakistan’s army chief concludes three-day visit to Iran

Pakistan’s army chief concludes three-day visit to Iran

Pakistan's powerful army chief completed a three-day visit to Tehran, the country's military said on Saturday, having met top Iranian leaders and negotiators as part of efforts to end the Middle East war.Field Marshal Asim

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Trump says he has ‘good news’ on Iran

Trump says he has ‘good news’ on Iran

US President Donald Trump said there had been "some pretty good news" about Iran, suggesting optimism about peace talks to end the war in the Middle East, but he said a ceasefire in the conflict

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Tourism firm ordered to refund Dhs8,200 after breach of c…

Tourism firm ordered to refund Dhs8,200 after breach of c…

The Civil Court in Dubai annulled a contract between an Arab man and a tourism company, and ordered the company to repay him Dhs8,200, the value of the contract concluded between the two parties, in

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UAE not affected by incoming magnetic storms, says expert

UAE not affected by incoming magnetic storms, says expert

The magnetic storms expected to hit Earth on Saturday and Sunday on 18 and 19 April are not anticipated to have a tangible impact on energy, communication, and navigation systems in the UAE, according to

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Dubai Police capture wanted Irish fugitive in swift 48-hour operation

Dubai Police capture wanted Irish fugitive in swift 48-hour operation

As part of its ongoing efforts to combat organized crime and pursue internationally wanted individuals, and in cooperation with the Ministry of Interior, Dubai Police General Command announced the arrest of "D.J.K.," an Irish national

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Minister Amir Muqam hails Pakistan leadership’s role in peace talks

Minister Amir Muqam hails Pakistan leadership’s role in peace talks

Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) and Federal Minister for Kashmir Affairs, Gilgit-Baltistan and SAFRON, Engineer Amir Muqam has extended heartfelt appreciation for Pakistan’s decisive diplomatic role in facilitating ongoing negotiations between

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Sheikh Mohamed meets Sheikh Hamad and conducts inspection…

Sheikh Mohamed meets Sheikh Hamad and conducts inspection…

UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Friday met with His Highness Sheikh Hamad Bin Mohammed Al Sharqi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Fujairah.During the meeting, their Highnesses discussed a