Following Iran’s launch of drones and missiles at Israel, major airlines in the UAE have announced their resumption of operations in the region. Emirates Airlines, after cancelling and rerouting some flights due to temporary airspace closures, is now set to […]
Iran is the latest country that is offering visa-free travel waiver for citizens of 33 countries to boost its tourism industry Iranian Minister of Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts Ezzatollah Zarghami spoke to reporters after a cabinet meeting on Wednesday, about the […]
ABU DHABI: The stations of the National Seismic Network of the National Centre of Meteorology (NMC) recorded an earthquake of magnitude 6.2 on the Richter scale in southern Iran yesterday. There were reports felt in several emirates, measuring 2.3 on […]
Dubbed the “Manhattan of the desert” for its centuries-old skyscrapers, Yemen’s ancient city of Shibam escaped damage in the civil war — but faces collapse from disrepair amid rains and floods. Against a backdrop of cliffs looking like America’s Grand […]
U.S. Director of National Intelligence John Ratcliffe said on Wednesday that Russia and Iran have both tried to interfere with the 2020 presidential election. Ratcliffe made the announcements at a hastily arranged news conference that also included FBI Director Chris […]
The United Nations General Assembly, the annual extravaganza of world leaders’ speeches and round-the-clock diplomacy, opens Tuesday in a quiet hall as a virtual summit addresses the global crisis of Covid-19. For once, Midtown Manhattan will not be bunkered down […]
The United States unilaterally proclaimed on Saturday that UN sanctions against Iran were back in force and promised to punish those who violate them, in a move other major countries — including its allies — said lacked legal basis. The […]