MoFA receives 4,981 calls, including 1,880 emergency reports from UAE nationals abroad during 2024 summer

Aug 30, 2024

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) has announced receiving more than 4,981 calls, 1,880 of which were emergency reports through the emergency line; 0097180024...

Myanmar extends state of emergency for another six months

Aug 01, 2022

Naypyidaw [Myanmar], August 1 : Myanmar's military junta has decided to extend the state of emergency in the country for another six months, media...

Pakistan: Punjab's Rawalpindi becomes hotspot for Dengue

Aug 08, 2022

Punjab [Pakistan], August 8 : With the rising number of cases, the provincial health department has declared a dengue emergency in Rawalpindi district in...

US declares Monkeypox outbreak a Public Health Emergency

Aug 05, 2022

Washington [US], August 5 : The United States on Thursday declared Monkeypox a Public Health Emergency which indicates that the virus has a significant...

At least 17 killed in flash floods triggered by heavy rains in Oman

Apr 16, 2024

At least 17 people have been killed in flash floods triggered by heavy downpour across Oman since Sunday, CNN reported, citing the country's National...

Japan's economy slumps as Covid-19 hits consumption

May 18, 2021

Tokyo [Japan], May 18 : Japan's economy contracted in the first quarter of this year as a resurgence in Covid-19 infections and second state...