Abdullah bin Zayed receives his Zambian counterpart
The UAE Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, has received Zambian Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation,...
Month : August 2022
Rescue operation transports Beluga whale to Normandy from River Seine
It was early on Wednesday morning that authorities were working on a rescue procedure for a beluga whale whose life had been put in danger....
Emirates increases frequency to Mauritius starting October 1
In addition to reintroducing double-daily flights, Emirates has announced plans to increase frequencies to Mauritius starting October 1, 2022. Additional evening frequencies will operate until...
Nigeria asset sale hits regulatory snag for Exxon Mobil
In response to Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari’s approval of the $1.28 billion sale of shares in Exxon Mobil’s Nigerian unit to Seplat, Nigeria’s petroleum regulator...
Climate hazards are linked to 58 percent of infectious diseases
More than half of the hundreds of infectious diseases known to humans, including malaria, hantavirus, cholera, and anthrax, have been aggravated by climate-related hazards like...
Lewis Hamilton says he could have appeared in Top Gun with Tom Cruise
It is reported that Lewis Hamilton declined a role in Tom Cruise’s top-grossing film Top Gun: Maverick due to his Formula One commitments. Seven-time world...
Foreign aid to Jordan amounts to $1.5 billion between January and July 2022
According to the Jordan Ministry of Planning and International Cooperation, foreign aid (in grants and soft loans) totaled $1.5 billion from January to July of...
In South Korea, heavy rain kills eight and leaves seven missing
A record amount of rain fell in Seoul and surrounding areas on Tuesday, causing the nation’s capital to flood. This resulted in flooding homes, vehicles,...
Canada Cartage to be acquired by Mubadala Capital
A definitive agreement has been reached between Mubadala Capital, an asset management subsidiary of Mubadala Investment Company, and Canada Cartage, a leading logistics company. To...
For the first time in Indian history, civil aviation is being democratized
As Indian Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia said, India is experiencing the democratization of civil aviation for the first time in the country’s history. Mr...