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ABU DHABI, Jul 14 : The Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO) and the Emirates Family Office Association (EFOA) have signed a strategic agreement to position Abu Dhabi as the preferred destination for global family offices and ultra-high net worth individuals (UHNWIs). The agreement formalises a […]

ATHENS, Jul 11 : August and September will bring extreme fire risk to Attica, the region including Athens and the adjacent port city of Piraeus, the National Observatory of Athens warned on Thursday. Underlining that this July saw significantly below-average rainfall, unusually high temperatures, and […]

BEIJING, Jul 11 : Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Thursday that China is ready to work with other countries in building a global network for dialogue and cooperation among civilizations. Xi, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, made […]

MINSK, 11 July : A meeting of the expert group to draft a protocol to amend and supplement the cooperation agreement on public health protection was held at the headquarters of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) on 10 July, the press service of the […]

BEIJING, July 10 :Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday sent a congratulatory letter to the Ministerial Meeting of the Global Civilizations Dialogue being held in Beijing on July 10 and 11 under the theme of “Safeguarding Diversity of Human Civilizations for World Peace and Development.” […]

ANKARA, Jul 9 : Officials in Texas are under growing pressure to explain delayed emergency response efforts after a devastating flash flood killed more than 100 people and left 161 missing, press reports said Tuesday. Four days after the Guadalupe River rose 26 feet (7.9 […]

Qufu, Jul 9 :The 11th Nishan Forum on World Civilizations, jointly organized by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, the Overseas Chinese Affairs Office of the State Council, the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, the International Confucian Association, and the People’s Government of Shandong Province, […]

NEW DELHI, Jul 8 : The death toll from monsoon rains in India’s northern Himachal Pradesh state has increased to 78, according to officials on Monday. A statement issued by the state’s Emergency Operations Center said that in the monsoon rain season till July 6, […]

BEIJING, July 8 :As many as eight female school students from Pakistan’s southwest Balochistan province paid a visit to Beijing from July 2 to 6, visiting the Forbidden City, exploring the Bird’s Nest and engaging with women-led agricultural enterprises. The Beijing People’s Association for Friendship […]

RIO DE JANEIRO, Jul 7 : Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, has led the UAE delegation at the 17th BRICS Summit, which was inaugurated in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, by Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, President of […]