Magnitude 7.0 quake hits off California coast, Tsunami warning issued

Dec 06, 2024

Washington [US], December 6: A powerful 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of California today, prompting authorities to issue a tsunami warning.

Austria's economy continues to shrink in Q3 2024

Dec 06, 2024

Vienna [Austria], December 6: Austria's economy contracted for the sixth consecutive quarter in Q3 2024, with real GDP shrinking by 0.6 percent year-on-year and by...

Global Trade to hit record $33 trillion in 2024: UNCTAD report

Dec 06, 2024

Geneva [Switzerland], December 6: The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) projected global trade to reach a record US$33 trillion in 2024, reflecting...

SBA highlights Sharjah's cultural project at 38th Guadalajara International Book Fair

Dec 06, 2024

Guadalajara [Mexico], December 6: The Sharjah Book Authority (SBA) reaffirmed the emirate's status as a leading global cultural hub during its participation in the ongoing...

Abu Dhabi Chamber launches Roadmap 2025-2027 to support private sector growth, enhance economic diversification

Dec 06, 2024

Abu Dhabi [UAE], December 6: Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ADCCI) has revealed its Roadmap 2025-2027 to empower a prosperous, flexible, and diversified...

Global passenger demand up 7.1% in October: IATA

Dec 06, 2024

Geneva [Switzerland], December 6: The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for October 2024 global passenger demand.

Powerful Arctic cold front sweeps across northeast U.S.

Dec 06, 2024

Los Angeles [US], December 6: A powerful Arctic cold front continues to sweep across the northeast United States on Thursday with intense bursts of heavy...

U.S. stocks close lower ahead of key jobs report

Dec 06, 2024

New York [US], December 6: U.S. stocks ended lower on Thursday, as investors awaited Friday's highly anticipated monthly jobs report, which could provide a clearer...

Around 150,000 people have fled Syria amid ongoing fighting: UN

Dec 06, 2024

Damascus [Syria], December 6: Around 150,000 people have been forced to flee their homes amid escalating fighting between rebel-led forces and government troops in Syria,...