UAE: The Met Office has issued a forecast predicting a rise in temperatures across the region in the coming days. Experts attribute this increase to a combination of atmospheric pressure changes and seasonal weather patterns. The temperatures are expected to climb steadily, with some areas experiencing significant warmth, especially during midday and afternoon hours. Localized…
CANADA: Mark Carney, who turns 60 on Sunday, has made history as the first Canadian prime minister to assume office without any prior political experience. His appointment marks a significant departure from traditional political norms, as previous prime ministers have typically held elected positions or served in government before taking on the country’s highest office….
MUSCAT: A criminal network was found to be extorting money from victims using coercion, targeting individuals through threats and psychological manipulation. Investigations revealed that the group employed intimidation tactics, exploiting victims’ fears to force them into compliance. Many victims reported receiving relentless threats, both physical and financial, which left them with no choice but to…
USA: United Nations experts have accused Israel of committing “genocidal acts” against Palestinians by deliberately targeting and destroying women’s healthcare facilities during the conflict in Gaza. In a report released on Thursday, the UN panel stated that the systematic attacks on medical infrastructure have severely impacted maternal and reproductive healthcare, putting the lives of countless…
OMAN: A total lunar eclipse will be visible in the skies of the Sultanate of Oman on Thursday, marking the first occurrence of its kind in 2025. The lunar eclipse will begin partially at 9:09 am local time, with the total eclipse expected to begin at 10:26 am. The total phase will continue until 11:31…
SAUDIA ARABIA: The much-awaited holiday is set to begin on March 30, offering individuals a well-deserved break before resuming work on April 3. This extended holiday period provides an opportunity for people to relax, recharge, and spend quality time with loved ones. Many are expected to take advantage of the time off to travel or…
DUBAI: Dubai has solidified its position as one of the world’s top arbitration hubs, ranking fifth globally by case volume in a recent report. The city has consistently improved its standing in the international arbitration landscape due to its progressive legal framework and state-of-the-art infrastructure. This recognition highlights Dubai’s growing influence and its commitment to…
DUBAI: The operator of the world’s busiest airport hub has been recognized for its exceptional approach to employee engagement, highlighting its commitment to fostering a supportive and dynamic work environment. This award celebrates the company’s efforts in prioritizing its workforce’s well-being and creating an atmosphere where employees are encouraged to thrive. By focusing on employee…
SAUDIA ARABIA: Authorities in Medina have launched a new initiative to enhance child safety at the Prophet’s Mosque by introducing tracking bracelets for children accompanying their parents. This service is designed to help parents monitor their children while they perform prayers, ensuring a secure environment, especially during the busy period of Ramadan. Each bracelet is…
UAE: This morning, light rain was reported across Abu Dhabi and Dubai, marking a brief respite from the region’s usual warm conditions. The UAE’s National Center of Meteorology (NCM) noted that the rain, which was sporadic and light, brought a welcome change to the weather, with overcast skies prevailing throughout the day. The rain’s impact…
