The country’s most right-wing government since World War Two has been set in motion with the appointment of Giorgia Meloni as its first female prime minister. Meloni, leader of the nationalist Brothers of Italy, won an election last month in alliance with Silvio Berlusconi’s Forza Italia and Matteo Salvini’s League.......
Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak were the frontrunners in a fast-tracked race to succeed Liz Truss as British Prime Minister on Friday. The party’s hopes of turning its fortunes around are being boosted by Truss’ resignation, which ended her six weeks in power on Thursday. She will be replaced by......
Next January, Abu Dhabi will host the 15th World Future Energy Summit, a leading business event on future energy and sustainability. The conference will provide practical solutions to both global leaders and the international energy industry, helping them to move towards more sustainable energy. The World Future Energy Summit 2023......
Weather forecasters warned of more downpours later this week, while swollen rivers swept downstream inundating farms, towns and homes across southeast Australia on Tuesday. According to the Bureau of Meteorology, the Murray River, Australia’s longest river, which straddles the border between New South Wales and Victoria, could reach a near......
The United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has welcomed the announcements that the Governments of Lebanon and Israel have formally agreed to reach a settlement of their maritime boundary dispute, as mediated by the US, as part of the joint effort. A spokesperson for the Secretary-General, Stephane Dujarric, quoted Guterres as......
Eight children and nine women were killed when a bus they were travelling in caught fire, killing 18 Pakistani flood survivors. According to police officer Hashim Brohi, the bus was transporting the extended family from Karachi to their hometown of Khairpur Nathan Shah after floodwaters receded there. The floods in......
In the past few days, around 477 pilot whales have died after being stranded on two remote New Zealand beaches. Daren Grover, the general manager of Project Jonah, a nonprofit group that helps rescue whales, said all of the stranded whales died naturally or were euthanized in a “heartbreaking” loss.......
ISNR Abu Dhabi 2022, the 7th edition of the International Exhibition of National Security and Resilience, opened today under the patronage of Lt. General Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior. The exhibition is organized by ADNEC Group in partnership with the Ministry......
In the latest of a barrage of weapons tests, North Korea fired two short-range ballistic missiles toward its eastern waters on Sunday, a day after it warned the redeployment of a U.S. aircraft carrier near the Korean Peninsula would exacerbate regional tensions. A statement from South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of......
During his official visit to Egypt, Major General Dr. Mubarak Saeed bin Ghafan Al Jabri, Assistant Under-Secretary for Support and Defence Industries at the UAE Ministry of Defence, met with Major General Kamal Wafaa Radwan, Head of the Egyptian Ministry of Defence Armament Authority. The two sides exchanged views on......
