The Park fire in Northern California has grown to more than 624 square miles, becoming the fourth-largest wildfire in state history, and has destroyed 542 homes and other structures, the Epoch Times reported.
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Omar Al Marzouqi raises UAE’s flag during Paris 2024 Olympic Games opening ceremony, marking a proud moment for the nation
Equestrian Rider Omar Al Marzouqi and cyclist Safia Al Sayegh carried the UAE's flag during the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games on Friday, July 26, on the River Seine, marking a proud moment for the UAE.
ZHO announces launch of operations across 10 speech therapy centres in Egypt
The Zayed Higher Organisation for People of Determination (ZHO) has announced the launch of operations across 10 new speech therapy centres in 6 governorates of the Arab Republic of Egypt, benefiting 643 young men and women with disabilities.
Olympic digital experiences set to serve, delight fans for Paris 2024
The stage is set for the Olympic Games Paris 2024, with around 10,500 athletes set to take part, 8.6 million tickets sold, and people coming together all around the world to experience the unique spirit of the Olympic Games.
TRENDS Research and Advisory opens South Africa office
TRENDS Research and Advisory has started the South African leg of its global African tour with the official opening of its physical office in Cape Town on Monday.
India’s new Foreign Secretary takes office
India’s new government has appointed Vikram Misri as Foreign Secretary.
Oil tanker capsizes off Oman’s coast
A Comorian-flagged oil tanker was capsized 25 nautical miles southeast of Oman's Ras Madrakah in Duqm port town
NASA releases Webb telescope images of galactic merger
NASA has released a pair of images taken by the James Webb Space Telescope showing two galaxies - one nicknamed the Penguin and the other the Egg - in the process of merging in sort of a cosmic ballet as the U.S.
Europe’s ‘Ariane 6’ blasts off to space on first flight
Europe's big new rocket "Ariane 6" has blasted off on its maiden flight after successfully carrying out a series of trials in a debut flight on Tuesday, Reuters reported.
2024 could be world’s hottest year as June breaks records
Last month was the hottest June on record, continuing a streak of exceptional temperatures that some scientists said puts 2024 on track to be the world's hottest recorded year, Reuters reported, citing the EU's climate change monitoring service on Monday.