UAE, USA sign Joint Statement of Intent to accelerate patent grant procedures
GENEVA, 20th July, 2025 (WAM) – The United Arab Emirates and the United States of America signed a Joint Statement of Intent aimed at launching a bilateral cooperation programme to accelerate patent granting procedures in the UAE. This took place on the sidelines of the 66th Assemblies of the Member...
NCM records 6.7 magnitude earthquake in Kamchatka-Russia
ABU DHABI, 20th July, 2025 (WAM) – A 7.3 magnitude earthquake was recorded in Kamchatka-Russia on Sunday.According to the National Centre of Meteorology's National Seismic Network, the earthquake occurred at 10:49 UAE time.Kamchatka, located on the Pacific "Ring of Fire," is one of the regions most...
Liwa Dates Festival attracts over 50,000 visitors in 5 days
The 2025 Liwa Dates Festival, held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court, welcomed 50,225 visitors during its first five days.The 21st edition of the festival, organised by the Abu Dhabi Heritag...
Azerbaijani President meets participants of Shusha Global Media Forum
Ilham Aliyev, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, met today with participants of the 3rd Shusha Global Media Forum, held under the theme, “Digital Pathways: Strengthening Information and Media Resilience in the Age of AI”.During the meeting, President Aliyev underscored the importance of keeping pace wit...
UAE welcomes Declaration of Principles between DR Congo, Congo River Alliance, commends Qatar’s mediation efforts
The United Arab Emirates has welcomed the signing of the Declaration of Principles between the Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and the Congo River Alliance – March 23 Movement, which took place in Doha.Sheikh Shakhboot bin Nahyan Al Nahyan, Minister of State, commended the e...