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A total of three people have been confirmed dead as a result of the onslaught of severe tropical storm Florita (Ma-on), according to the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC). According to the Philippine News Agency (PNA), the
In order to achieve carbon neutrality, Etihad Airways has committed to adopting a mangrove tree for each guest booking an Economy Space seat. As part of the Etihad Forest initiative, Etihad will create a network of mangroves and other forests
The Integrated Transport Centre (ITC) of the Department of Municipalities and Transport (DMT) in Abu Dhabi has announced the start of enforcing fines for violations of bicycle and electric bike regulations for individuals’ use in Abu Dhabi, in cooperation with
A further softening of Ankara’s stance towards Damascus was expressed by Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu, who said there were no preconditions to a dialogue with the Syrian government. During the 11-year conflict, Turkey has supported rebels fighting to topple
In response to the torrential rains and floods that have deluged Sudan, the Saudi Aid Airlift has sent the first batch of food and shelter aid. This is to support those who have been affected by the floods and torrential
United Nations (UN) Under-Secretary-General for Management Strategy, Policy and Compliance Catherine Pollard has praised Vietnam’s positive contribution to UN operations, including those made by Vietnamese employees working for UN agencies, according to state news agency (VNA). During a meeting with
Several Arab leaders attended the Arab consultative meeting held in New El Alamein City on Egypt’s north coast on Tuesday. These included UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Egypt President Abdel Fattah El Sisi, Bahrain King Hamad bin
Earlier on Tuesday morning, the northern section of the grain silos at the Beirut port that were damaged two years ago when a blast occurred collapsed. This was after warnings were given that the structure was leaning too far for
Following the landfall of Tropical Storm Ma-On, bringing heavy rains and torrential downpours, Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr announced Tuesday that government offices and public schools would be closed for two days in the capital region and several other provinces.
It has been reported that more than half of Europe is threatened by drought, according to a report published on Monday by the European Commission’s science and knowledge service (JRC). According to the German Press Agency (dpa), as of 10th
