Landslide at Guinea landfill kills 30, government says
A landslide at a landfill in Guinea's capital has killed 30 people, the government said on Sunday, after heavy rains overnight prompted the collapse of a massive mound of waste that engulfed nearby tents and shacks.
Israeli airstrikes in Gaza kill 2 people, injure 7
Two Israeli airstrikes in the Gaza Strip on Sunday have killed at least two people, including a four-year-old boy, and wounded seven others, Palestinian health officials said, as Israel warned it would intensify strikes after what it said were launches of balloons, drones and kites from Gaza toward Israel.
Eleven bodies recovered after boat carrying migrants sinks off Tunisia
Eleven bodies have been recovered by Tunisia's coastguard after a boat carrying Tunisian migrants sank at the weekend en route to Italy, with three others still unaccounted for, the National Guard said on Sunday.
Canada to retaliate for US tariffs, worsening ties after talks fail
Canada will impose tariffs on some US goods in retaliation for 50 per cent levies ordered by President Donald Trump on Canadian products, Prime Minister Mark Carney said on Saturday, after trade talks collapsed between the two neighbours.
Dubai Police impounds 497 vehicles over unpaid traffic fines
As many as 497 vehicles have been seized over unpaid traffic fines and expired registrations during the first half of 2026, Dubai Police announced on Sunday, adding that some penalties amounted to "tens of thousands of dirhams".
Dubai adopts unified government workforce productivity system
The Dubai Government Human Resources Department (DGHR) has announced the adoption of the 'Workforce Productivity Measurement System' as a unified government-wide system following a five-year development journey.
UAE, Egypt discuss expanded oil, gas drilling programme
Abdullah Ateya Al Messabi, CEO of ADNOC Drilling, has discussed strategic partnerships with Karim Badawi, Egypt’s Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, to support higher oil and gas production.
UAE to train more than 24,000 educators ahead of new academic year
More than 24,000 school leaders, teachers, advisors and support staff will undergo a five-day training workshop ahead of the new academic year.
UAE convoys carrying 800 tonnes of aid enter Gaza
Five convoys from the UAE carrying 800 tonnes of aid has entered Gaza as part of the country's Operation Gallant Knight 3 campaign.
UAE places youth at heart of development journey: Sultan Al Neyadi
The UAE continues to develop an integrated ecosystem to "empower the youth with skills and knowledge needed to lead the future", highlighted Dr. Sultan bin Saif Al Neyadi, Minister of State for Youth Affairs.
Dubai Mallathon passes 100,000 participants in second edition
More than 100,000 people have taken part in the second edition of Dubai Mallathon, collectively recording over 220 million steps since the community fitness initiative began in June.
UAE issues rainfall alert in several areas from Saturday afternoon
The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) has issued an alert of potential light to heavy rainfall in some parts of the UAE starting from Saturday afternoon.
UAE-Russia services and investment agreement takes effect
An agreement aimed at boosting trade in services and investment between the UAE and Russia has officially come into force.
UAE backs closer tourism cooperation at BRICS meeting
The UAE has backed plans to strengthen tourism cooperation between BRICS countries at a ministerial meeting in Jaipur, India.
Abu Dhabi DoE expands tech partnerships during US visit
A delegation from Department of Energy - Abu Dhabi (DoE) has concluded an official visit to the United States aimed at expanding partnerships in energy and water innovation, regulation and advanced technology.
US, Canada fail to reach a tariff deal, deepen trade war
The United States and Canada have failed to reach a trade deal late on Friday, and the US said it would impose 50 per cent tariffs on some imports from Canada, an escalation of tensions between the two long-time allies.
F1 confirms Abu Dhabi Grand Prix will close 2026 season
Formula One will end the 2026 season in Abu Dhabi's Yas Marina Circuit, reaffirming the championship’s commitment to the scheduled calendar.
Norris wins Dutch GP as Antonelli stretches his F1 lead
Lando Norris has given McLaren a third successive Dutch Grand Prix victory on Sunday in an intense race of shifting fortunes that had to be restarted after home hero Max Verstappen crashed on the opening lap.
Salah scores twice as Trabzonspor beat Basaksehir
Mohamed Salah has opened his account in the Turkish Super Lig with a double as Trabzonspor beat Istanbul Basaksehir 2-1 to clinch their first win of the season on Sunday.
Late Gvardiol strike earns Maresca winning start, Liverpool snatch last-gasp draw
Manchester City's post-Pep Guardiola era has begun with Josko Gvardiol's stoppage-time winner earning a 2-1 victory at home to Bournemouth in Enzo Maresca's first Premier League game in charge on Sunday.
Dutch GP re-starts after Verstappen crashes on opening lap
Max Verstappen has crashed out of his home Dutch Grand Prix at the end of the first lap on Sunday, halting the race and forcing a re-start.
Prince Harry and others ordered to pay millions over failed lawsuit
Britain's Prince Harry, singer Elton John and other high-profile claimants face paying millions of pounds out of their own pockets to cover the legal costs of the Daily Mail's publisher after a judge ruled their failed privacy lawsuits were conducted in an unreasonable way.
'Baby Shark' boy returns to stage as a K-pop singer
The child star of the "Baby Shark Dance" video, the most-watched video in YouTube history, has released his first K-pop digital single on Thursday, a decade after he first found fame.
OFFLIMITS festival cancels 2nd edition in Abu Dhabi
The second edition of the OFFLIMITS festival in Abu Dhabi has been cancelled, announced organisers on Tuesday in a social media post.
American actress Hayden Panettiere dies at 36
American actress Hayden Panettiere, famed for roles in television shows such as 'Nashville' and 'Heroes', has died aged 36, her family said in a statement issued by her publicist on Sunday.
Attorneys press California court to give Nick Reiner access to trust fund
Attorneys for Nick Reiner on Monday have urged a judge to allow him to use his $1.5 million trust fund to pay for his defense against charges that he killed his parents, Hollywood director Rob Reiner and producer-photographer Michele Reiner.

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