Etihad Airways expects to break even this year due to strong demand despite the Iran war, reversing a forecast in June that it could post an annual loss. The Abu Dhabi airline is flying with planes 90 per cent full, generating positive cash flow and benefitting from a “booming” air cargo business…
A military funeral has been held for two UAE servicemen who were martyred while carrying out a training mission on Monday. The funeral of Maj Abdullah Al Menhaly and Warrant Officer Saeed Al Shamsi was attended by senior leaders and officers from the Ministry of Defence, alongside members of their…
Cancer specialists in the UAE are using artificial intelligence to understand more about why treatment works for some but fails to help others. Two patients can have the same type and stage of cancer, and receive the same treatment, but experience markedly different outcomes. Dubai-based Nexomic…
Registration is now open for UAE citizens who want to perform the Hajj pilgrimage next year, the General Authority of Islamic Affairs, Endowments and Zakat said. The registration period, which runs until September 25, is limited to citizens aged 15 and above who have not yet performed the…
The El Nino weather phenomenon, predicted to be one of the strongest on record, has been forecast to increase temperatures in many world regions – but in the Gulf its main effect could be to cause more rainfall. Larger amounts of precipitation may arrive in October and November, and from March to…
Oil prices surged towards $110 a barrel on Monday, with Brent jumping almost 5 per cent after Saudi Arabia shut its East-West pipeline following attacks, removing a crucial route for exporting crude without passing through the Strait of Hormuz and deepening fears of a global supply crunch. Brent…
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