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– During their recent discussions, the leaders of the United Arab Emirates and India emphasized the importance of expanding economic and strategic cooperation, with bilateral trade reaching a record high of $101.25 billion during India’s 2025-26 fiscal year. Abu Dhabi
– UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan held discussions with Jordan’s King Abdullah II bin Al Hussein in Abu Dhabi on Sunday. Their dialogue encompassed bilateral relations, economic collaboration, and regional developments in the Middle East. The two
Global commodity markets saw a continued decline in gold prices, with spot bullion decreasing by 1 percent during international trading sessions to reach $4,249 per ounce. This drop followed the U.S. Federal Reserve’s decision to increase benchmark interest rates by
– Nepal has updated its official count of missing persons following the August 26 floods, now listing 6,150 individuals as missing after comprehensive district-level verification. The previous figure was 5,179, which means an additional 971 names have been added to
– Apple has expanded its iPhone lineup with the addition of a foldable device, the iPhone Duo. The company announced the product on Sept. 9, with preorders set to open on Oct. 16. U.S. pricing starts at $1,999, while in
– More than 55,000 individuals have been displaced from high-risk zones across Hainan due to severe rainfall that triggered flooding and the threat of landslides. Authorities ramped up evacuation efforts through September 14 as rising river levels and water intrusion
– Pakistan’s inflation rate surged to 11.1% in August, according to Pakistan Bureau of Statistics, with urban areas experiencing a 10.4% increase and rural regions at 12.2%. The data also shows an 8.62% annual rise in the weekly sensitive price
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– On Monday, Typhoon Dujuan brought heavy rainfall and powerful winds to eastern Japan, resulting in emergency landslide warnings and widespread transportation delays. The Japan Meteorological Agency issued its top landslide alert for Oshima in the Izu Islands shortly after
– The death toll from the September 18 attack on Kohat’s Old Police Lines has risen to 23, including 17 police personnel and six civilians, according to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Police and Rescue 1122. The assault began during Friday prayers when
– UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye engaged in discussions in Abu Dhabi on September 17. Faye was visiting the United Arab Emirates on a working trip. The two leaders explored their
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– South Korea recorded a $596.6 million tourism surplus in June 2026, marking its strongest monthly performance since the COVID-19 outbreak. The figure represents an increase of approximately $1.44 billion compared to June 2025, when the country faced an $846.8
– Spain has put in place temporary border controls for individuals arriving from Italy via air and sea routes. Starting at midnight on Aug. 8, these measures are set to remain in effect until Sept. 7. Officials are now inspecting
– Dubai-based airline flydubai announced a significant expansion of its European route network on Wednesday, boosting flight frequencies to major Italian destinations to cater to increasing international travel. Official statements issued by Emirates News Agency confirmed that flydubai is expanding