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Macron urges 'ruthless' response after school 'Islamist' attack

Oct 17, 2023

Paris [France], October 17: French schools on Monday held a minute's silence for a teacher killed last week in what the government called an Islamist terror attack, with the president urging a "ruthless" response to extremists. The knife assault on Friday in the northern city of Arras, almost three years to the day after a similar killing of a teacher near Paris, has shocked the public and triggered a massive security response. Adding to the tension, the same Arras school was evacuated Monday over a bomb threat, although officials later said the alert had been lifted.

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Gas Safety Committee in Abu Dhabi announces preliminary inspection results

Oct 17, 2023

Abu Dhabi [UAE], October 17: The Gas Safety Committee in Abu Dhabi has announced the preliminary results...

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UAE, Saudi Arabia lead MENA VC fundraising

Oct 17, 2023

Dubai [UAE], October 17: MENA venture capital funding in the third quarter saw $250 million raised across...

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Guterres calls for delivering $500 bn annual investment for developing countries at UNCTAD's 8th WIF

Oct 17, 2023

Abu Dhabi [UAE], October 17: UNCTAD's 8th World Investment Forum (WIF) opened on 16th October in Abu...