The UAE has introduced a new multi-agent system through the Emirates Drug Establishment to end medicine monopolies and prevent supply shortages. The reform aims to strengthen drug security, improve distribution efficiency, and enhance pharmaceutical market stability across the country.
The nuclear-powered USS Gerald R. Ford has arrived at Souda Bay in Crete, Greece, during a U.S. deployment toward the Middle East amid tensions with Iran, with the base supporting NATO operations as protests continue in Tehran and diplomatic talks proceed.
Read MoreIn Sharjah, Sharjah Charity International has launched its Ramadan initiative “Bouquet of Goodness” for the second year, encouraging Dh100 donations to support humanitarian projects such as family aid, orphan care, medical treatment, and iftar meals.Mohammed bin Nassar said the initiative aims to make charitable giving accessible while benefiting thousands locally and internationally.
Read MoreThe United States Supreme Court ruled that Donald Trump lacked authority to impose broad tariffs without Congress, with Chief Justice John Roberts stating the law did not grant such power. Markets and officials in the European Union, Canada, and United Kingdom reacted cautiously, while investors in the United Arab Emirates watch economic conditions and the role of the Federal Reserve.
Read MoreWorld Bank President Ajay Banga announced a new international fund to oversee reconstruction in the Gaza Strip. The World Bank will manage global donations as a limited trustee, ensuring transparency while financing projects to rebuild infrastructure, housing, and public services after the recent conflict.
Read MoreThe Dawoodi Bohra community, through its Dana Committee, is using data-driven planning to reduce food waste during Ramadan iftar gatherings in Dubai and across the UAE. By tracking attendance, adjusting portion sizes, and redistributing surplus food through partners such as the UAE Food Bank, the initiative promotes responsible consumption while maintaining the spirit of generosity.
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