Russia, UAE Urge Halt to US-Iran Conflict
(MENAFN) Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and UAE Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan called for an immediate cessation of hostilities between Washington...
Month : July 2026
France’s Rivers Shrink as Drought and Heat Intensify
(MENAFN) Extended drought conditions and repeated heat waves are causing waterways in southern France to decline rapidly, disrupting aquatic environments and forcing fish populations to...
Israeli Forces Kill 8 Palestinians in Gaza Despite Ceasefire
(MENAFN) Israeli forces killed eight Palestinians and wounded several others in two separate attacks in Gaza City on Saturday, while also extending their control over...
Finland Limits Air and Sea Activity Over Drone Concerns
(MENAFN) Finland temporarily imposed restrictions on air and maritime traffic in the eastern Gulf of Finland on Saturday as a precautionary measure amid concerns over...
Turkish Swimmer Makes History in Arctic Waters
(MENAFN) Turkish open-water swimmer Deniz Kayadelen has achieved a historic milestone by becoming the first person from T–rkiye to complete a swim in Arctic waters,...
Etihad Airways Cancels Bahrain Flights After Airport Closure Forces Plane To Return To Abu Dhabi
(MENAFN – Khaleej Times) Etihad Airways cancelled its Bahrain flights on Thursday after the temporary closure of Bahrain International Airport forced one of its aircraft...
Pakistan Consular Services In Dubai To Be Closed On July 17 For Maintenance
(MENAFN – Khaleej Times) The Pakistan Consulate in Dubai has said that consular services will be closed tomorrow, in a notice to its nationals.The authority...
Dubai’s RTA Now Charging Dh5 For Earlier Free Driverless Taxi Rides
(MENAFN – Khaleej Times) Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority are now offering autonomous taxi services to the public for Dh5.These services, available only in Umm...
Abu Dhabi Police Warn Against Parking In Front Of Mosques During Friday Prayers
(MENAFN – Khaleej Times) Abu Dhabi Police have urged motorists to park only in designated spaces and avoid illegal parking in front of mosques and...
Japan PM Approval Rating Below 50% For First Time
(MENAFN – Gulf Times) Approval ratings for Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s conservative government dipped below 50% for the first time since coming to power...