India tops USGS list for thorium resources and fuel debate
NEW DELHI: India holds the world’s largest identified thorium resources, according to the latest U.S. Geological Survey...
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Air Arabia to start daily Sharjah Rome flights July 1
SHARJAH: Air Arabia said it will expand its European network with a new daily, non-stop route between...
Etihad flies 2.2 million passengers in January 2026
ABU DHABI: Etihad Airways carried 2.2 million passengers in January 2026, the Abu Dhabi based airline said...
Vietnam welcomes record 2.5 million visitors in January
HANOI: Vietnam recorded its strongest ever month for inbound tourism in January 2026, welcoming nearly 2.5 million...
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2027 Mercedes-Benz S-Class adds DIGITAL LIGHT micro-LEDs
MENA Newswire, ATLANTA: Mercedes-Benz USA has unveiled the 2027 S-Class Sedan as a major update to its...
Ford issues US recall for Escape Focus Explorer and Lincoln MKC
MENA Newswire, DETROIT: Ford Motor Co. is recalling about 119,000 vehicles in the United States after federal safety...
EU softens 2035 ban on combustion engine vehicles
BRUSSELS, December 17, 2025: The European Union is set to ease its planned 2035 ban on the sale...
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Botswana downgrade adds pressure to diamond economy
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South Korea starts 2026 with 11.3 trillion won surplus
SEOUL: South Korea posted an 11.3 trillion won managed fiscal surplus in January as stronger tax collection...
Ethiopia starts mourning after landslides kill 80
ADDIS ABABA: Ethiopia has declared three days of national mourning after the death toll from heavy rain-triggered...
India weighs $11 billion fund to boost chipmaking
NEW DELHI: India is preparing a new fund worth more than 1 trillion rupees, or about $11...
Ethiopia floods and landslides raise death toll to 70
ARBA MINCH: The death toll from floods and landslides in southern Ethiopia’s Gamo Zone has risen to 70,...
UNICEF and partners launch $300m child nutrition drive
DUBAI: UNICEF, Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives (MBRGI) and the Children’s Investment Fund Foundation (CIFF) have...
UAE Germany talks spotlight investment, industry, security
ABU DHABI: Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the UAE’s deputy prime minister and minister of foreign affairs,...
Pakistan clears Murid base building footprint in Feb 2026
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