UAE unveils new dirham symbol and digital currency
DUBAI (Agencies): The Central Bank of the UAE on Thursday introduced a new symbol for the nation’s currency, both in its physical and digital forms, marking a significant step in…
Royal Decrees Announce Key Appointments in Saudi Arabia
RIYADH (Agencies): In a significant move, Prince Khalid bin Bandar bin Sultan bin Abdulaziz has been appointed as an advisor at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs by royal order, as…
Trump’s Auto Tariffs and Leaked Yemen Plans Trigger Global and Domestic Uproar
Washington (Agencies): US President Donald Trump has announced a 25% tariff on imported cars and auto parts, set to take effect on April 2. The move has sparked global backlash,…
US introduces new Green Card restrictions
WASHINGTON (Agencies): The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has put Green Card applications filed by immigrants granted refugee or asylum status on hold, CBS has reported. The decision is…
Namibia Imposes Visa Requirement for US Travelers Starting April 1
Windhoek (Agencies): The Namibian government has announced that, starting April 1, US citizens will no longer be able to enter the country without a visa. The US Embassy in Windhoek…
Putin to Visit India – Lavrov
Moscow (Agencies): Russian President Vladimir Putin has accepted an invitation from Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to visit India, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov announced on Thursday. Preparations for the…
Midair Collision of French Military Alpha Jets During Aerobatic Rehearsal
Paris – Saint-Dizier (Agencies): In a dramatic incident, two Alpha Jets from the prestigious Patrouille de France aerobatic team collided midair during a stunt rehearsal near Saint-Dizier Air Base in…
US Senate Confirms John Phelan as Navy Secretary
Washington (Agencies): The Senate has confirmed John Phelan as the next secretary of the Navy, making him only the seventh non-veteran to hold the position in the past 70 years.…
US Approves $100 Million Sale of APKWS II Rocket Systems to Saudi Arabia
Washington (Agencies): The United States has approved the sale of 2,000 BAE Systems AGR-20 Falco Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System II (APKWS II) 70 mm laser-guided rocket systems to Saudi…
Xinjiang Rail Ports Surpass 90,000 China-Europe Freight Train Milestone
Urumqi (Agencies): A China-Europe freight train carrying auto components and goods departed from Horgos Port in Northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region on Sunday, marking a significant milestone. With this…