Tag: UAE

Shaba Rebin (7K) and Fathima Shifa (7M) of MES Indian School bagged first and third prizes, respectively, in the junior category of an online elocution competition organised by the Global Committee of Pravasi Malayali Federation as part of an international youth festival Read More | Source: Gulf Times…

Qatar boasts of numerous public museums that highlight the country’s cultural vision. The country also houses private museums that contribute to preserving Qatar’s legacy for successive generations. Read More | Source: Gulf Times…

Indonesia will lift its ban on palm oil exports next week, President Joko Widodo said Thursday, relieving pressure on the global vegetable oil market after prices spiked because of the suspension and the war in Ukraine. Read More | Source: Gulf Times…

Indian cricketer-turned-politician Navjot Singh Sidhu was sentenced on Thursday to one year in jail, nearly 35 years after he was accused of killing a man in a fit of rage. Read More | Source: Gulf Times…

The Middle East is an important market for Kaspersky as the region continues to digitally transform and embrace new technologies such as 5G, IoT and Artificial Intelligence. Such new technologies expand the attack surface and and provide new avenues for targeted attacks and cyberthreats and we’re we Read More…

An Indonesian ferry carrying 800 people which had run aground was dislodged on Thursday and continued on its journey, the military said. Read More | Source: Gulf Times…

Qatar’s compulsory health insurance system covers non-Qatari workers in the public and private sectors, including manual workers, craftsmen and domestic workers, as well as visitors, the Government Communications Office (GCO) has said. Read More | Source: Gulf Times…

India’s Supreme Court yesterday ordered the release of A G Perarivalan, who was convicted of involvement in the assassination of former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi in 1991. Read More | Source: Gulf Times…

HE the Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa bin Abdulaziz Al-Thani chaired the Cabinet’s regular meeting held at its seat at the Amiri Diwan on Wednesday. Read More | Source: Gulf Times…

Investigators looking into the crash of a China Eastern Airlines jet are examining the actions of the crew on the flight deck, with no evidence found of a technical malfunction, two people briefed on the matter said. Read More | Source: Gulf Times…

HE Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani affirmed that the investment partnership initiative with Spain represents a starting point towards strengthening the solid relations between the two friendly countries, noting that the volume of investm Read More | Source: Gulf Times…

Russian President Vladimir Putin’s war against Ukraine has served Europe a heaping dose of energy realism. While the European Union was touting a “no pain, all gain” transition to renewable energy, many of its industries – particularly in Germany – had developed a debilitating dependence on cheap Ru Read…

Switzerland’s fabled neutral status is about to face its biggest test in decades, with the defence ministry tilting closer to Western military powers in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Read More | Source: Gulf Times…

A unilateral pronouncement that the acquisition of Twitter Inc is “on hold”. Fierce criticism of the social media company’s handling of spam accounts. An unflattering emoji directed at Twitter’s chief executive, Parag Agrawal. Read More | Source: Gulf Times…

A man who padlocked a church and opened fire on its Taiwanese-American congregation, killing one person and injuring five others, was motivated by hatred of the island and its people, US investigators said Monday. Read More | Source: Gulf Times…