ABU DHABI: The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) said today that the country will be affected by an unstable weather condition as a result of an extension of a low surface pressure from the southwest, accompanied by humid southeasterly winds, along…
Day: April 11, 2024
Russian cosmonauts to make next spacewalk on 25-26 April: Roscosmos
MOSCOW: Russian cosmonauts Oleg Kononenko (a TASS special reporter in space) and Nikolay Chub will embark on their next spacewalk on 25th-26th April, the Roscosmos State Corporation for Space Activities (Roscosmos) announced.
“Preparations [were carr…
UAE President exchanges Eid Al Fitr greetings with President of Mauritania
ABU DHABI: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today exchanged Eid Al Fitr greetings during a phone call with His Excellency Mohamed Ould Ghazouani, President of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania.
During the call, His Highness …
Xinjiang’s Tarim Basin ramps up gas exploration
Kuche: Tarim Basin, a major natural gas source in northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, has seen vigorous development with 12 new gas wells in being put into operation in Tarim Oilfield since the beginning of the year, elevating the gas …
Abdullah bin Zayed receives phone call from Iranian FM
ABU DHABI: H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs, received a phone call from Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
During the phone call, the two ministers exchanged gre…
WHO sounds alarm on viral hepatitis infections claiming 3,500 lives each day
GENEVA: The number of lives lost due to viral hepatitis is increasing, and the disease is the second leading infectious cause of death globally — with 1.3 million deaths per year, the same as tuberculosis, a top infectious killer, according to the Wo…