Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the UAE's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, met with Israel's Foreign Minister, Gideon Sa'ar, in Abu Dhabi for a diplomatic discussion aimed at strengthening cooperation and tackling important regional issues.

Sheikh Abdullah Urges Immediate Humanitarian Aid for Gaza in High-Level Meeting

Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the UAE’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, met with Israel’s Foreign Minister, Gideon Sa’ar, in Abu Dhabi for a diplomatic discussion aimed at strengthening cooperation and tackling important regional issues. Sheikh Abdullah welcomed Minister Sa’ar and expressed happiness with the UAE’s expanding bilateral partnership with Israel. […]

Kazakhstan and the UAE inked more than 20 commercial agreements worth more than $5 billion during Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan's official visit to Kazakhstan on May 12.

Kazakhstan, UAE Strengthen Ties With Over 20 Strategic Agreements

Kazakhstan and the UAE inked more than 20 commercial agreements worth more than $5 billion during Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan’s official visit to Kazakhstan on May 12. President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev hailed the agreement, citing the UAE as one of Kazakhstan’s most important strategic allies. During the meeting, […]

On Sunday, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh virtually inaugurated a cutting-edge BrahMos missile production facility at the Uttar Pradesh Defence Industrial Corridor in Lucknow.

Next-Gen BrahMos Missiles to Be Built in UP, 100 Annually

On Sunday, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh virtually inaugurated a cutting-edge BrahMos missile production facility at the Uttar Pradesh Defence Industrial Corridor in Lucknow. The ₹300 crore factory aims to produce 80-100 supersonic cruise missiles yearly. This development coincides with increased security concerns and strategic realignments in the region. The BrahMos missile, developed jointly by India’s […]

Smriti Mandhana put on an outstanding display in the Women's ODI Tri-Series final at R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on Sunday.

Mandana Surpasses Milestones with Sensational Knock in Colombo

Smriti Mandhana put on an outstanding display in the Women’s ODI Tri-Series final at R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on Sunday. Her 116 off 101 balls helped India post a dominant total of 342/7 against Sri Lanka. With this knock, she not only achieved a huge victory for her team but also etched her name […]

Johann Zarco won the French Grand Prix on Sunday, ending a 71-year wait and making him the first French racer to win at home since Pierre Monneret in 1954.

Zarco Ends 71-Year Drought for France with Dazzling French Grand Prix Victory

Johann Zarco won the French Grand Prix on Sunday, ending a 71-year wait and making him the first French racer to win at home since Pierre Monneret in 1954. The 34-year-old Honda LCR racer performed a superb race in treacherous conditions, reaching the line about 20 seconds ahead of Marc Marquez, while 19-year-old Fermin Aldeguer […]

Mohammed Afsal broke the national record in the men's 800m at the UAE Athletics Grand Prix in Dubai. The 29-year-old ran 1 minute and 45.61 seconds, breaking the previous mark of 1:45.65 set by Jinson Johnson in 2018.

Historic Run by Afsal as Indian Athletes Excel at UAE Grand Prix

Mohammed Afsal broke the national record in the men’s 800m at the UAE Athletics Grand Prix in Dubai. The 29-year-old ran 1 minute and 45.61 seconds, breaking the previous mark of 1:45.65 set by Jinson Johnson in 2018. Despite this extraordinary accomplishment, Afsal finished second in the World Athletics Continental Tour bronze-level competition at the […]

GISEC Global 2025, hosted at the Dubai World Trade Centre, saw India and the UAE strengthen their bilateral cybersecurity engagement. The Data Security Council of India (DSCI), in collaboration with CIO Klub, held the second edition of the Indo-UAE Cybersecurity Exchange, which aimed to encourage strategic engagement between the two countries in the digital domain. Participants included top-tier cybersecurity professionals, legislators, and technology executives from India and the UAE. DSCI brought up a dedicated India Pavilion, which showcased over 15 Indian cybersecurity startups. These firms showcased cutting-edge breakthroughs in areas like threat intelligence, data privacy, application security, Security Operations Centres (SOCs), and new quantum technologies. The pavilion aims to promote collaboration between Indian solution providers and their UAE counterparts, hence improving cross-border cooperation in digital defence. B.G. Krishnan, Consul at the Consulate General of India in Dubai, emphasised the importance of cybersecurity in today's global environment. He discussed the effects of emerging threats, rapid digitalisation, and geopolitical upheavals on businesses and key infrastructure. DSCI Director Atul Kumar emphasised the reciprocal benefits of increased cyber collaboration. He emphasised that as both countries' digital adoption accelerates, there is an increasing need to collaborate on the development of resilient and secure infrastructures. The three-day GISEC 2025 event ends on May 8.

Indian Cybersecurity Firms Shine at Dubai’s GISEC 2025 Exchange

GISEC Global 2025, hosted at the Dubai World Trade Centre, saw India and the UAE strengthen their bilateral cybersecurity engagement. The Data Security Council of India (DSCI), in collaboration with CIO Klub, held the second edition of the Indo-UAE Cybersecurity Exchange, which aimed to encourage strategic engagement between the two countries in the digital domain. […]

India aims to considerably improve its space-based defence infrastructure by launching 52 surveillance satellites over the next five years.

ISRO, Private Firms to Power India’s New Defence Space Push

India aims to considerably improve its space-based defence infrastructure by launching 52 surveillance satellites over the next five years. Pawan Kumar Goenka, Chairman of the Indian National Space Promotion and Authorisation Centre (IN-SPACe), verified the development during the Global Space Exploration Conference-2025. The ambitious program intends to improve real-time monitoring and surveillance capabilities for the […]

Thailand has played a key role in developing regional tourism by championing the "Six Countries, One Destination" program, which aims to transform Southeast Asia into a single travel corridor.

Single Visa Scheme Could Transform Southeast Asian Tourism by 2025

Thailand has played a key role in developing regional tourism by championing the “Six Countries, One Destination” program, which aims to transform Southeast Asia into a single travel corridor. The plan, which covers Singapore, Malaysia, Vietnam, and Cambodia, calls for a unified visa system similar to Schengen by 2025, allowing international tourists to travel freely […]

Cabinet Greenlights “Amazing Thailand 2025” Tourism Push

Cabinet Greenlights “Amazing Thailand 2025” Tourism Push

The Thai Cabinet has officially authorised the cooperation framework for the “Amazing Thailand Grand Tourism and Sports Year 2025” campaign, which represents a significant push to establish Thailand as a global leader in tourism and sport. The decision, taken on May 6, 2025, requires alignment between the public and private sectors with the goal of […]