NEW YORK/WAM Stephane Dujarric, Spokesperson for the UN Secretary-General, stated that the new school year, which was set to begin today across the Gaza Strip, cannot commence in any of its 200 schools, most of which are being used as shelters for displaced Palestinians. In a statement, Dujarric said that after 11 months of hostilities, more than 600,000 students are ...

ABU DHABI/WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan congratulated His Excellency Abdelmadjid Tebboune, President of the People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria, in a phone call today on his re-election for a new presidential term following recent elections. During the call, His Highness expressed his best wishes to the Algerian President for success in his duties in ...

ABU DHABI / WAM The Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open, presented by the Abu Dhabi Sports Council, will return for its third edition from February 1 to 8 2025 at Zayed Sports City. The Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) and IMG have announced that the tournament will see the participation of 28 singles players and 16 top doubles teams. Mubadala Abu Dhabi ...