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September 11, 2024

20th Sharjah Narrative Forum kicks off in Tunis

TUNIS: The Republic of Tunisia today saw the launch of the 20th edition of the Sharjah Narrative Forum under the theme “The New Short Story… Transformations in Form and Structure”.

Held under the patronage of H.H. Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al …

Gross banks’ assets exceed AED4.3 trillion by end of June: CBUAE

ABU DHABI: The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) revealed that total gross banks’ assets, including bankers’ acceptances, rose by 0.5 percent from AED4,287.0 billion at the end of May 2024 to AED4,310.2 billion at the end of June 2024.

In its Monetary …

Iran’s new president arrives in Iraq on first trip abroad

BAGHDAD: Iran’s new President Masoud Pezeshkian arrived in Iraq on Wednesday on his first trip abroad.

Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia’ Al Sudani welcomed Pezeshkian at Baghdad International Airport, according to a statement by the media office of…

New diplomats sworn in before Abdullah bin Zayed

ABU DHABI: A new batch of diplomats were sworn in before H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, at the ministry’s headquarters in Abu Dhabi.

Following the swearing-in ceremony, H.H. Sheikh Abd…

Belgium delays submission of budget plans to EU

BRUSSELS: Belgium has requested an extension from the European Commission for submitting its budget plans as part of the European Union’s excessive deficit procedure, as the country awaits an agreement to form a new federal government.

As part of the…