Collapse of Ukraine's Kakhovka dam sparks region-wide evacuations

Jun 07, 2023

The critical Nova Kakhovka dam is the largest reservoir in Ukraine in terms of volume. It's the last of the cascade of six Soviet-era...

Japan's Sakurajima volcano erupts, alert level raised to 5

Jul 24, 2022

Tokyo [Japan], July 25 : Japan's Sakurajima volcano, located in Kagoshima Prefecture, erupted around 8:05 p.m. local time (7:05 a.m. ET) on Sunday, prompting...

Oman's growing concern over Chinese influence in Gulf region

Oct 22, 2022

Muscat [Oman], October 22 : China has been increasingly trying to consolidate its presence in Oman, however, Muscat has grown wary of China and...

China strives to earn 'good image' in Gulf region

Sep 06, 2022

Beijing [China], September 6 : China is once again trying to influence the media in Kuwait to improve its image and build closer affiliations...

India's remittances from Gulf region declined in FY21: RBI

Jul 18, 2022

New Delhi [India], July 18 : The share of remittances from the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region to India has declined in 2021, the...

Food Innovation Conference 2024 significant for Gulf region: MBRGI CEO

May 14, 2024

Abdulkareem Sultan AlOlama, CEO of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives (MBRGI), emphasised the significance of the Food Innovation Conference 2024 for...