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The Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi (EAD) has announced a landmark achievement in marine research, successfully completing the first phase of its Fisheries Resources Assessment Survey in UAE waters. Utilizing the region’s most sophisticated research vessel, Jaywun, the EAD has also carried out the UAE’s inaugural comprehensive acoustic survey. The…

In today’s intricate digital ecosystem, content comes in various forms: Professionally Generated Content (PGC), User Generated Content (UGC), and Organization Generated Content (OGC). Each serves a unique role, and understanding these categories is increasingly vital for all stakeholders in media, marketing, and communications. Amid this intricate…

Amid escalating global mistrust, the United Nations renewed its urgent call on Tuesday for an end to all nuclear testing, terming the situation a potential “collective suicide.” Secretary-General António Guterres highlighted the dire urgency, stating that nearly 13,000 nuclear weapons are stockpiled globally, with nations working assiduously to…

On Thursday, Japan commenced the controlled release of treated radioactive wastewater from the devastated Fukushima nuclear power plant into the Pacific Ocean. This controversial decision swiftly led China to enact a comprehensive prohibition on seafood imports from Japan. The Japanese government green-lighted this decision two years prior,…

In a groundbreaking defense maneuver, the Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas successfully deployed the ASTRA, an indigenous Beyond Visual Range air-to-air missile, off Goa’s coast. The significant launch was executed at an approximate altitude of 20,000 feet. The Defence Ministry has lauded this move as a “perfect textbook launch,” confirming that…

A raging wildfire on the Spanish island of Tenerife continued to wreak havoc, leading to the evacuation of thousands of residents. While weather conditions displayed a slight respite, the fire, as of Sunday, remained uncontrollable. The eerie glow of orange flames contrasted starkly against the night sky from Saturday to Sunday. This visual…

The Indian Government, through the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), has officially announced the Green Hydrogen Standard for the nation. This pivotal move clearly sets out the required emission thresholds for hydrogen to be recognized as “Green,” indicating its derivation from renewable resources. This latest standard includes…

In an effort to strengthen bilateral relations and tackle mutual global interests, UAE’s President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan met with Dr. Abiy Ahmed, the Prime Minister of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia. This high-level dialogue occurred in Addis Ababa, the Ethiopian capital. Dr. Abiy Ahmed extended a warm welcome to His…

In a significant diplomatic event, UAE’s President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, accompanied by Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister, and Minister of the Presidential Court, formally received the credentials of several new foreign ambassadors. This pivotal ceremony took place at Qasr Al Watan in Abu Dhabi.…

Hawaii’s Maui wildfires death count surged to 93, as reported by the Maui County website. This devastating event marks the most lethal US wildfire in over 100 years. With rescue teams still surveying the affected areas, notably in the charred remnants of Lahaina, this death toll is anticipated to climb further. Reuters highlighted the extent of…