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Arab world’s MasterClass aunches bite-sized version of its courses
You can now receive bite-sized insights from some of the region’s leading entrepreneurs and artists through Maharat. Often described as the Arab world’s answer to popular American subscription platform MasterClass, Maharat has added a Playlists...
100K: Zabeel Park rocks with UAE’s largest Indian party
“For 4.3 million Indians who call the UAE their home, events like these make this a home away from home,” he told Gulf News. “This celebration sends a message to the world – diversity is strength and tolerance is the future. At a time when parts...
Can mediation cut through conflict in the Middle East?
In Gaza, a fragile ceasefire comes with great uncertainty for the future. In Yemen, the Houthis are abducting humanitarian workers and journalists in a witch hunt for alleged spies. And in Syria, a new and unstable political landscape could go...
Dubai Police AI Traffic System Revolutionises Road Safety in the City
8In a major initiative towards a smarter and safer paths of Dubai, the Dubai Police AI traffic system is changing the way traffic violations are detected and managed currently. The new artificial intelligence system is designed to identify...
DCT Abu Dhabi hosted the Europe Marketplace, driving tourism growth
The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) hosted an exclusive Europe (Spain, Italy, France, Germany, Belgium, Netherlands, Poland, Romania) Marketplace in Al Ain Region, connecting over 200 travel trade partners from each...
UAE: Fit, Young Adults May Have Hidden Heart Issues, Doctors Say
(MENAFN- Khaleej Times) The sudden death of 18-year-old student Vaishnav Krishnakumar in Dubai this week has left many families and medical professionals heartbroken. Many are questioning how such tragedies could happen to young, seemingly healthy...
Aldar unveils ‘The Row Saadiyat’ in Abu Dhabi’s Cultural District
Abu Dhabi: Aldar has launched The Row Saadiyat, an exclusive residential and lifestyle development located within the heart of Saadiyat Cultural District, offering residents a unique opportunity to live in Abu Dhabi’s world-renowned cultural...
Report to Governing Council of the 151st IPU Assembly: Parliamentary event at the high-level week of the 80th UN General Assembly – Geneva, Switzerland
- Advertisement - By seedy SK Njie, Deputy Speaker Mr. President, Distinguished Colleagues, Ladies and Gentlemen, It is with profound honour that I address this distinguished assembly to report on the Parliamentary Event held on 24 September,...
Fahid Island Watersports Festival makes waves in Abu Dhabi
The Fahid Island Watersports Festival launched this morning in the presence of Sheikh Ahmed bin Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE Sailing and Rowing Federation. The launch set the tone for an exciting week on Abu Dhabi’s newest...
Dubai Golden Visa Attracts New Wave Of Property Buyers
(MENAFN- Khaleej Times) Dubai's golden visa rule now grants a 10-year renewable residency to any buyer investing at least Dh2 million in property. For context, Dubai has further streamlined access for foreign investors and made real estate...
Gane 'working on something deep' for UFC title fight with Aspinall in Abu Dhabi
Ciryl Gane clarified his comments that he was ready to drag UFC heavyweight champion Tom Aspinall into “deep waters”, saying he is happy to go the distance or try to finish the fight early. Gane squares off against Englishman Aspinall in the main...
Abu Dhabi: Natural History Museum To Open On November 22 With 67 Million-Year-Old T-Rex
(MENAFN- Khaleej Times) Winter in Abu Dhabi this year is about to get even more exciting as the Capital is set to be opening not one, but two museums, marking a significant cultural milestone for the emirate. The city just announced the opening of...
UAE Introduces Retail Sukuk for Citizen and Resident Investment in Shariah-Compliant Bonds
A New Initiative by the Ministry of Finance The UAE Ministry of Finance (MoF) has unveiled the “Retail Sukuk” initiative, aimed at enabling citizens and residents to directly invest in Shariah-compliant, government-backed Treasury Sukuk (T-Sukuk)....
Abu Dhabi Launches Self-Driving Robosweepers for Street Cleaning
Introduction of Autonomous Cleaning Technology A fleet of autonomous cleaning vehicles has recently commenced operations in Abu Dhabi, marking a significant advancement in the city’s efforts to enhance public services and environmental...
Dubai: Meet Father Who Taught Kids Carpentry, Metalwork From Age 5
(MENAFN- Khaleej Times) An Emirati father of five began teaching his children handicrafts after they age of five. Instead of playing with toys, these children used nails, hammers, and wood carving machines to make their first chairs from iron and...
UAE: Flying For Umrah? Return Ticket A Must During Check-In, Say Travel Agents
(MENAFN- Khaleej Times) When Syed Meeran reached Dubai International Airport last week to board his flight to Jeddah for Umrah, he was stopped at the airline's check-in counter and asked to show a return ticket. The UAE resident had an Umrah visa...
UAE Launches Retail Sukuk, Allows Residents, Citizens To Invest In Govt-Backed Treasury Bonds
(MENAFN- Khaleej Times) UAE's Ministry of Finance launched the“Retail Sukuk” initiative, which enables citizens and residents to invest in government-backed Treasury Sukuk (T-Sukuk). The new programme gives individual investors access to...
Big Expose: India's close Muslim friend provided China with military technology used by Pakistan
Home News Big Expose: Indias close Muslim friend provided China with military technology used by Pakistan A leading AI group transferred technology to China. New Delhi: US intelligence agencies have revealed that China used UAE technology to...