Amazon launches delivery service that brings everyday essentials to customers’ doors in as little as 15 minutes, and in some areas, even six.
Amazon said its systems are back online after a massive AWS outage disrupted major global websites and services, with the issue traced to a DNS fault that has since been resolved.
A 4.3-magnitude earthquake struck Afghanistan early Tuesday at a depth of 110 km, according to the National Center for Seismology, with no immediate reports of damage or casualties.
Sanae Takaichi became Japan’s first female Prime Minister after winning 237 of 465 parliamentary votes, pledging to revive the economy and unite her party while pursuing reforms under a pact with Osaka Governor Hirofumi Yoshimura’s Nippon Ishin no Kai.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told French President Emmanuel Macron that “now is the right moment” to push for ending the war, urging allies to intensify diplomatic pressure on Russia.
Rodrigo Paz of the Christian Democratic Party has won Bolivia’s presidential election with 54.5% of the vote, ending nearly two decades of leftist rule under the MAS party.
The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) is marking its 80th anniversary as a strategic partner at Abu Dhabi Global Food Week 2025, highlighting innovation, climate-smart agriculture, and sustainable food systems in collaboration with the UAE.
A 4.0-magnitude earthquake struck Pakistan at a shallow depth of 10 km on Sunday, marking the second such tremor in two days, according to the National Centre for Seismology
The Bangladesh Civil Aviation Authority, Fire Service, and two fire units from the Bangladesh Air Force are also participating in the firefighting efforts, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said.
In its order, the Pollution Control Board urged citizens to refrain from using firecrackers and single-use plastics, encouraging eco-friendly alternatives such as light displays and other environmentally conscious celebrations during the festival.
The shipment includes 4,680 tonnes of essential food supplies, 2,160 tonnes of shelter materials, tents and winter clothing, along with 360 tonnes of medical supplies and four water tanks.
Trump said that US First Lady Melania Trump felt strongly for the children there suffering due to the conflict.
Oman bans work visas for expats in more than 200 professions
Oman updates prohibited professions for expats, adds ‘engineers’, ‘managers’ to the list
Free AI for all? UAE becomes first to offer ChatGPT Plus to every resident and citizen
Exclusive: Oman agrees to open visas for 11 professional categories from Pakistan, says Ambassador
Oman lifts travel ban on India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and other countries
Eid Al Fitr holidays announced in Oman
