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As Cabo Verde's fairytale journey continues at the FIFA World Cup, the tiny island just pulled off one of nature’s greatest comeback storiesWhile Cabo Verde earns international attention for its inspiring FIFA World Cup journey, the island nation is also celebrating an extraordi...
Oil prices dive as more tankers move through Strait of HormuzCrude oil prices experienced a significant drop, heading for steep weekly losses as tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz increased, ...
Basmati rice, tea exports to West Asia come to a grinding haltExports of basmati rice and tea to West Asia have stopped due to the US-Iran conflict. Vessels carrying rice are waiting at Kandla Port. Te...
Shipowners on edge for news on Hormuz as ‘dark’ oil flows swellShipowners are closely monitoring a potential US-Iran peace deal and its implications for the Strait of Hormuz. While some express caution,...
Shipping Ministry confirms attack on vessel carrying 24 Indian seafarers south of the Strait of HormuzA fire erupted on the oil tanker MT Marivex, located south of the Strait of Hormuz, with all 24 Indian seafarers aboard reported safe. Indi...
India’s 'China-plus-one' push needs tax ease and fast-track FTAs with developed nations: Arvind VirmaniIndia must reform its tax system and streamline clearances to attract global investments moving away from China. Economist Arvind Virmani e...
Dubai goes WFH for two days as heavy rains lash UAE; several flights cancelled; many roads closedDubai and parts of UAE faced heavy rain, prompting remote work on May 2nd and 3rd, 2024. Private sector advised to follow. Dubai Airport an...
'Enjoying Bengaluru rains in Dubai': Netizens react as UAE sees heavy rains for second time in 2 weeks, while India's Silicon Valley scorchesUAE faced heavy rains with safety advisories, school closures, and work-from-home orders. On the other hand, Bengaluru is witnessing record...
Oman, UAE deluge 'most likely' linked to climate change: scientistsGlobal warming caused by fossil fuel emissions "most likely" exacerbated the intense rains that lashed the UAE and Oman last week, causing ...
Dubai rain and flood: UAE govt denies cloud seeding. Then what caused it?Record-breaking rainfall in the UAE and Oman raised concerns about cloud seeding's role. The heavy precipitation caused fatalities, propert...
UAE reels for a third day after record-breaking stormThe storm that hit the United Arab Emirates earlier this week continues to have a significant impact on the country. In Dubai, the airport ...
Dubai airport issues alert even as partial flight operations resume after record rainfallDubai Airport has issued warnings advising passengers to avoid non-essential travel due to the operational difficulties caused by severe we...
Dubai Airport gets flooded following 'exceptional rain'; Videos, images show waterlogged runways and terminalsDubai's major international airport faced disruptions as heavy rains caused widespread flooding in the United Arab Emirates. The storm, whi...
Dubai airport diverts flights as 'exceptional weather' hits cityThe world's busiest air hub for international passengers, which had been expecting more than 100 flights on Tuesday evening, earlier briefl...
Heavy rains lash UAE and surrounding nations as the death toll in Oman flooding rises to 18Heavy rains caused flooding in the United Arab Emirates, leading to abandoned vehicles and disruptions in Dubai, including at the Dubai Int...
Oman flash floods: 12, including one from Kerala, dead; schools shifted to online modeOman's National Committee for Emergency Management's search and rescue division reported 12 fatalities, including 11 citizens and one expat...
Depression over Arabian sea to bring heavy rains in KeralaIt is very likely to intensify further into a deep depression during next 12 hours and into a cyclonic storm during subsequent 24 hours, th...
India, Oman sign pact to work for eliminating terrorThe agreement was signed by Home Minister Rajnath Singh and Oman Minister of Commerce and Industry Ali Bin Masoud Al Sunaidy.
- Gonu claims to hit Indian insurers
Cyclone Gonu, which devastated large areas in Oman early this month, has now hit Indian insurance companies, with claims.
- Gonu leaves 15 dead; 9 Indians go missing
Fifteen people, including one Indian, were killed and scores were injured, some of them seriously, when a cyclone packed with windspeed of ...