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Two killed as heavy thunderstorms hit Oman

Two killed as heavy thunderstorms hit Oman

  Two people were killed on Saturday following heavy thunderstorms that affected several governorates across the Sultanate of Oman. The Civil Defence and Ambulance Authority (CDAA) said its teams had responded since Saturday afternoon to 14 reports

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Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque receives over 3 million guests …

Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque receives over 3 million guests …

   The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Centre welcomed 3,226,103 guests during the holy month of Ramadan and Eid Al-Fitr prayers across the mosques it manages nationwide.Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi received 1,695,698 guests, including

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Iran missile strikes wound over 100 in two south Israel towns

Iran missile strikes wound over 100 in two south Israel towns

 Iranian missile strikes on two southern Israeli towns wounded more than 100 people on Saturday, medics said, after Israeli air defence systems failed to intercept the projectiles. The two direct hits tore open the fronts

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Six killed in Qatar helicopter crash due to technical malfunction

Six killed in Qatar helicopter crash due to technical malfunction

 Six people ​were ⁠killed in ‌a helicopter crash ‌in Qatar's ‌territorial waters ⁠while operations continue to find the last missing person, ​the interior ‌ministry said on Sunday.The ⁠defence ministry earlier said the ​helicopter ‌had ‌crashed

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Trump threatens attacks on Iranian power plants over open…

Trump threatens attacks on Iranian power plants over open…

 President Donald Trump warned that the United States will "obliterate” power plants in Iran if the Islamic Republic doesn’t fully open the Strait of Hormuz within 48 hours, while Iranian missiles struck two communities not

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UAE President visits Salem Bin Loutia Al Ameri

UAE President visits Salem Bin Loutia Al Ameri

  UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan visited Salem Bin Loutia Al Ameri. Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed exchanged Eid Al-Fitr greetings with Al Ameri and his family, conveying his best wishes for the

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Surprise, embarrassment, unease in Japan after Trump uses…

Surprise, embarrassment, unease in Japan after Trump uses…

Senior US and Japanese officials tend to shy away from anything but very careful public comments about Japan's 1941 sneak attack on US forces at Pearl Harbor. So there was embarrassment, confusion and unease on

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RAK confirms sounds heard in emirate are due to successfu…

RAK confirms sounds heard in emirate are due to successfu…

Authorities in Ras Al Khaimah have clarified that the sounds reported across different areas of the emirate resulted from successful air defense interceptions.This was announced in a statement issued by Ras Al Khaimah Police.The public

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Pakistanis celebrate Eid Al Fitr with religious zeal and …

Pakistanis celebrate Eid Al Fitr with religious zeal and …

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif on Saturday called for greater unity and brotherhood among Muslims on Eid Al Fitr day messages as the country marked the end of the

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Abu Dhabi warns motorists of Dhs2,000 fine, 60-day vehicl…

Abu Dhabi warns motorists of Dhs2,000 fine, 60-day vehicl…

The Abu Dhabi Police have called on drivers to prioritize safe driving practices during periods of rain and unstable weather. They advised motorists to check weather conditions before starting their journey and to steer clear