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West Bank to receive less food aid from UN
GENEVA, Switzerland: The World Food Program (WFP) said on September 1 that a lack of funding is forcing it to reduce its food assistance in the occupied West Bank by half. The cuts come at a time when the need for aid is growing because of increasing settler violence, restrictions on movement and Israeli military operations.
The United Nations agency currently provides food, food vouchers and
Published: Thu, 03 Sep 2026 04:43:18 GMT
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Iran ready to respond if US honors deal
DUBAI, U.A.E.: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said on September 1 that Tehran would immediately respond if the United States returned to the commitments it made under an interim agreement between the two countries.
Pezeshkian made the comments while attending the Shanghai Cooperation Organization Summit in Bishkek. His remarks came after the first direct exchange of attacks between Iran a
Published: Wed, 02 Sep 2026 15:21:47 GMT
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Trump’s AI video of Kharg oil terminal bombing rejected by Iran
DUBAI, U.A.E: Calling it laughable, an Iranian official rejected the claim of U.S. President Donald Trump, who shared an AI-generated video that claimed Iran's major oil terminal on Kharg Island had been destroyed by huge explosions.
The exchange came only hours after the United States and Iran resumed military hostilities for the first time since July.
Several hours after Trump posted the video, there wa
Published: Tue, 01 Sep 2026 19:37:51 GMT
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Iran resists US economic pressure despite 6 months of war
BEIRUT, Lebanon: Six months after US and Israeli forces attacked Iran, killing its Supreme Leader and seriously injuring his son and successor, Iran's government is facing intense economic pressure. Despite the damage, the government remains in control and believes it has enough time to withstand the pressure.
For many observers, however, the conflict has so far produced little more than an expensive stalemate.<
Published: Sat, 29 Aug 2026 22:43:43 GMT
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UAE relief mission departs for Nepal under UAE President's directives
ABU DHABI, 3rd September, 2026 (WAM) -- In implementation of the directives of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, an Emirati relief mission has departed for the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal to provide urgent humanitarian support to those affected by floods and landslides, which resulted in dozens of deaths, injuries and missing persons and caused extensive damage.The dispatch of t
Published: Thu, 03 Sep 2026 14:25:01 GMT
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Fujairah Chamber, UAE Chambers discuss mechanisms to support business sector
FUJAIRAH, 3rd September, 2026 (WAM) -- Fujairah Chamber of Commerce and Industry and the Federation of UAE Chambers of Commerce and Industry discussed ways to strengthen new avenues of cooperation and mechanisms to empower the business sector, as well as economic and investment partnerships that support the emirate's investment environment.The discussions took place during a meeting between Mohammed Ahmed Al Yam
Published: Thu, 03 Sep 2026 13:49:47 GMT
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UAE Muay Thai and Kickboxing Federation unveils 2026-27 Emirates Champions Season
ABU DHABI, 3rd September, 2026 (WAM) -- The UAE Muay Thai and Kickboxing Federation has unveiled its 2026-27 Emirates Champions Season, featuring nine national championships and seven international commitments.Running from September 2026 to June 2027, the domestic calendar aims to broaden participation across age categories, develop athletes and provide clubs and academies with a year-round competitive pathway i
Published: Thu, 03 Sep 2026 12:35:23 GMT
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UAE strongly condemns hostile Iranian attack on Kuwait
ABU DHABI, 3rd September, 2026 (WAM) -- The United Arab Emirates has condemned in the strongest terms the hostile attack by Iran targeting the brotherly State of Kuwait, with missiles and drones.In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) affirmed that this hostile attack constitutes a flagrant violation of the sovereignty of Kuwait and a threat to its security and stability.The Ministry expres
Published: Thu, 03 Sep 2026 12:27:35 GMT
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Abu Dhabi Police, Kazakhstan Embassy discuss enhancing cooperation
ABU DHABI, 3rd September, 2026 (WAM) -- Abu Dhabi Police and the Embassy of the Republic of Kazakhstan in the UAE discussed areas of joint cooperation and ways to further develop them, exchanging views on a number of issues of mutual interest.The two sides also discussed opportunities to benefit from each other's experiences and practices, with the aim of strengthening cooperation and coordination during the com
Published: Thu, 03 Sep 2026 12:18:35 GMT
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Fifth MENA Congress for Rare Diseases 2026 opens in Abu Dhabi
ABU DHABI, 3rd September, 2026 (WAM) -- The Fifth MENA Congress for Rare Diseases 2026 has opened in Abu Dhabi, bringing together more than 1,500 participants and over 140 speakers for three days of scientific exchange on rare disease care and research.Organised in partnership with Burjeel Medical City, Burjeel Cancer Institute and the Genetics and Rare Disease Center, and supported by the Department of Health -
Published: Thu, 03 Sep 2026 12:05:11 GMT
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Dubai Municipality develops integrated urban lighting system
DUBAI, 3rd September, 2026 (WAM) -- Dubai Municipality has announced the launch of an integrated urban lighting system as part of the objectives of the Dubai Civility Committee, aiming to establish a comprehensive framework and unified standards for lighting across the emirate.The initiative seeks to enhance Dubai's visual identity and cityscape, support quality of life, and reinforce the emirate's ambition to b
Published: Thu, 03 Sep 2026 11:55:16 GMT
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Omar Al Darei, Egypt's Grand Mufti discuss cooperation on family issues, AI in fatwa services
CAIRO, 3rd September, 2026 (WAM) -- Dr. Omar Habtoor Al Darei, Chairman of the General Authority of Islamic Affairs, Endowments and Zakat, and Vice Chairman of the UAE Council for Fatwa, met Dr. Nazir Mohammed Ayyad, Grand Mufti of the Arab Republic of Egypt and Chairman of the General Secretariat for Fatwa Authorities Worldwide, on the sidelines of the Egypt's Dar al-Ifta 11th International Conference.The meeti
Published: Thu, 03 Sep 2026 11:47:46 GMT
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Lebanese government delegation explores UAE Government models, best practices
DUBAI, 3rd September, 2026 (WAM) -- A Lebanese government delegation explored leading practices and future government models developed by the UAE Government during an official visit to the country, organised by the Government Experience Exchange Office at the Ministry of Cabinet Affairs, as part of the strategic cooperation between the two countries in the field of government work.The visit aimed to share best p
Published: Thu, 03 Sep 2026 11:47:19 GMT
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Dubai World Trade Centre to host Paperworld Middle East 2026 in October
DUBAI, 3rd September, 2026 (WAM) -- Dubai World Trade Centre will host the 15th edition of Paperworld Middle East 2026 from 13th to 15th October, bringing together leading global and regional brands specialising in paper, stationery, office supplies, arts and crafts.Organised by Messe Frankfurt Middle East, the exhibition provides a specialised platform to explore the latest products, solutions and innovations,
Published: Thu, 03 Sep 2026 11:42:21 GMT
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IFHC launches Houbara Breeders Support Initiative at ADIHEX 2026
ABU DHABI, 3rd September, 2026 (WAM) -- The International Fund for Houbara Conservation (IFHC) has launched the Houbara Breeders Support Initiative during the 23rd Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition (ADIHEX), providing a structured pathway for Emirati houbara breeders to develop responsible and sustainable breeding operations.The initiative is designed to support individuals who operate an
Published: Thu, 03 Sep 2026 11:23:05 GMT
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ADEK, Abu Dhabi Heritage Authority partner to strengthen students' national identity
ABU DHABI, 3rd September, 2026 (WAM) -- The Department of Education and Knowledge - Abu Dhabi (ADEK) and Abu Dhabi Heritage Authority have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen cooperation in education and Emirati heritage and support initiatives that reinforce Emirati values among students.The MoU was signed by Mubarak Hamad Al Mheiri, Under-Secretary of ADEK, and Obaid Khalfan Al Mazrouei, A
Published: Thu, 03 Sep 2026 10:38:45 GMT
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UAE leaders congratulate Captains Regent of San Marino on National Day
ABU DHABI, 3rd September, 2026 (WAM) -- President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of congratulations to Alice Mina and Vladimiro Selva, Captains Regent of the Republic of San Marino, on the occasion of San Marino's National Day.His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, and His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahy
Published: Thu, 03 Sep 2026 09:48:45 GMT
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Lana Nusseibeh receives credentials copy from Ambassador of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
ABU DHABI, 3rd September, 2026 (WAM) -- Lana Zaki Nusseibeh, UAE Minister of State, received a copy of the credentials of Geraldine McCafferty, Ambassador of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland to the United Arab Emirates.Nusseibeh wished the new Ambassador success in performing her duties and affirmed the UAE's commitment to expanding cooperation with the United Kingdom in a manner that adv
Published: Thu, 03 Sep 2026 09:40:48 GMT
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UAE adopts balanced approach to building cleaner, smarter, more efficient energy system: Sharif Al Olama
DUBAI, 3rd September, 2026 (WAM) -- Eng Sharif Al Olama, Undersecretary for Energy and Petroleum Affairs at the Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure, highlighted the UAE's progress towards its 2030 clean energy goals and its vision for a cleaner, smarter and more resilient energy system during the 50th Middle East Energy.Speaking during the session titled "The UAE 2030 Milestones: Accelerating the Clean Energy
Published: Thu, 03 Sep 2026 08:35:51 GMT
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Abu Dhabi Awards spotlights inspiring Emirati women at ADIHEX 2026
ABU DHABI, 3rd September, 2026 (WAM) -- The Abu Dhabi Awards Meylas hosted a panel discussion, titled "Emirati Women Who Inspire Goodness", during the Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition (ADIHEX) 2026, held at Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC).The panel highlighted initiatives and personal stories that have positively impacted the lives of others, featuring Abu Dhabi Awards recip
Published: Thu, 03 Sep 2026 07:22:32 GMT
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TRENDS Group to showcase 500 publications at Abu Dhabi International Book Fair
ABU DHABI, 3rd September, 2026 (WAM) -- TRENDS Group will participate in the 35th Abu Dhabi International Book Fair, organised by the Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre from 13th to 18th September 2026 at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC), showcasing around 500 publications alongside a programme of knowledge and cultural activities.The Group's pavilion will feature its latest research publications,
Published: Thu, 03 Sep 2026 07:17:30 GMT
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Kuwait Says Air Defenses Intercept Missile, Drone Attacks
New posts07:31Kuwait Says Air Defenses Intercept Missile, Drone AttacksKuwaits military said the countrys air defenses were responding to incoming missile and drone attacks.In a social media post early on September 3, it blamed the attacks on Iran, urging residents to follow security and safety instructions issued by the authorities.The military said explosions heard over Kuwait wer
Published: Thu, 03 Sep 2026 02:05:00 GMT
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Iran Claims Attacks On US Bases In Kuwait, UAE
New posts11:14Iranian Military Says It Attacked Targets In Kuwait, UAEIran's military announced that it carried out missile and drone attacks on US bases in Kuwait and the United Arab Emirates on the morning of September 3.In a statement, the military said it had attacked and hit the US military's satellite communication systems, equipment depots, and fighter aircraft hangars at the Ahmed
Published: Thu, 03 Sep 2026 02:05:00 GMT
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UAE-ABU DHABI-ADIHEX 2026
(260902) -- ABU DHABI, Sept. 2, 2026 (Xinhua) -- A staff member displays behaviors of dogs during the 2026 Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition (ADIHEX) in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates, Sept. 2, 2026. ADIHEX 2026 is held here from Aug. 28 to Sept. 6. (Xinhua/Wang Zecong)
Published: Wed, 02 Sep 2026 23:15:03 GMT
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Abu Dhabi Housing Authority opens booking for 1,500 homes in West Baniyas
ABU DHABI, 3rd September, 2026 (WAM) -- The Abu Dhabi Housing Authority Wednesday announced the commencement of the booking and sales process for 1,500 residential units in the West Baniyas Housing Project, marking a strategic shift in how citizens acquire housing benefits in the emirate by allowing beneficiaries to directly select their preferred homes within the development.Developed by Modon Properties, the W
Published: Wed, 02 Sep 2026 22:16:48 GMT
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Imola sets historic milestone in journey of Abu Dhabi Autonomous Racing League: ASPIRE CEO
IMOLA, 3rd September, 2026 (WAM) -- The Abu Dhabi Autonomous Racing League (A2RL) is preparing to make its debut outside the capital, Abu Dhabi, this Saturday at Italy's Imola Circuit, one of the world's most famous and challenging racing tracks. Five autonomous race cars based on the Dallara Super Formula platform will compete, including Kinetiz, a team from the United Arab Emirates.CEO of ASPIRE, the innovatio
Published: Wed, 02 Sep 2026 20:30:49 GMT
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GISEC Global 2026 brings world leaders to Dubai to shape new digital order
DUBAI, 3rd September, 2026 (WAM) -- Artificial intelligence is transforming the global cybersecurity landscape, strengthening cyber defences while simultaneously enabling faster, more sophisticated attacks. According to the World Economic Forum's Global Cybersecurity Outlook 2026, 94% of organisations expect AI to be the biggest driver of cybersecurity change over the coming year, while 87% identify AI-related vulnerab
Published: Wed, 02 Sep 2026 20:09:43 GMT
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UAE Team Emirates-XRG begins Tour of Britain in fine form
LONDON, 2nd September, 2026 (WAM) -- On stage 1 of the Lloyds Tour of Britain, UAE Team Emirates-XRG began the race in strong fashion, placing Tim Wellens in third and Florian Vermeersch in seventh. The pair now sit handily in the general classification ahead of the four remaining stages to come.Held in and around Lincoln, stage 1 of the 22nd Tour of Britain already came to define this year's race. With five asc
Published: Wed, 02 Sep 2026 19:37:34 GMT
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UAE expresses solidarity with Egypt and Jordan, conveys condolences over victims of bus accident
ABU DHABI, 2nd September, 2026 (WAM) -- The United Arab Emirates has expressed its solidarity with the Arab Republic of Egypt and the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, following the overturning of a bus in South Sinai Governorate, which resulted in a number of deaths and injuries. In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) expressed its sincere condolences and sympathy to the families of the victims, and
Published: Wed, 02 Sep 2026 19:22:25 GMT
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Fatwa should be rooted in national context, preserving family stability while keeping pace with future aspirations: AWQAF Chairman
CAIRO, 2nd September, 2026 (WAM) -- Dr. Omar Habtoor Al Darei, Chairman of the General Authority of Islamic Affairs, Endowments and Zakat (AWQAF), and Vice Chairman of the UAE Fatwa Council, affirmed that the 11th International Conference of the Egypt's Dar Al-Ifta, which opened today in Cairo under the theme "Family Challenges amid Major Transformations: A Fatwa-Based Approach to Protecting the Family, Anticipating It
Published: Wed, 02 Sep 2026 19:20:17 GMT
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UAE strongly condemns hostile Iranian attack targeting Saudi Carrier "Sidr"
ABU DHABI, 2nd September, 2026 (WAM) -- The United Arab Emirates has condemned in the strongest terms the hostile Iranian attack that targeted the Saudi carrier "Sidr" as it transited through the Strait of Hormuz, resulting in the deaths of a number of crew members. In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) affirmed that this attack constitutes a grave threat to the safety and security of internatio
Published: Wed, 02 Sep 2026 18:02:48 GMT
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Hamdan bin Zayed receives delegation from Abu Dhabi Heritage Authority, reviews projects, programmes, and plans
ABU DHABI, 2nd September, 2026 (WAM) -- H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler's Representative in Al Dhafra Region, has received a delegation from Abu Dhabi Heritage Authority at Al Nakheel Palace in Abu Dhabi.H.H. reviewed key projects and programmes, plans, and ongoing efforts to preserve the UAE's heritage and strengthen national identity, and emphasised that achievements in this field embody the visi
Published: Wed, 02 Sep 2026 17:51:54 GMT
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NAMA-PwC study charts pathways to stronger private-sector careers for Emirati women
SHARJAH, 2nd September, 2026 (WAM) -- NAMA Women Advancement Establishment (NAMA), in collaboration with PwC Middle East, has launched a new report examining what enables Emirati women to build, sustain and advance their careers in Sharjah's private sector, while identifying practical steps employers can take to strengthen the conditions for long-term retention, career progression and the overall workplace experience.<
Published: Wed, 02 Sep 2026 17:12:25 GMT
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Abu Dhabi Forum for Peace: UAE is partner in supporting African solutions for peacemaking
ADDIS ABABA,, 2nd September, 2026 (WAM) -- Sheikh Al Mahfouz bin Bayyah, Secretary-General of the Abu Dhabi Forum for Peace and General Coordinator of the African Conference for the Promotion of Peace, affirmed that the United Arab Emirates is a partner in supporting African efforts to develop solutions and initiatives rooted in the realities and specificities of the continent, contributing to conflict prevention, pea
Published: Wed, 02 Sep 2026 16:59:34 GMT
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Dubai Derma 2026 celebrates 25 years of scientific excellence, global collaboration
DUBAI, 2nd September, 2026 (WAM) -- Dubai is preparing to host the 25th edition of the Dubai World Dermatology and Laser Conference & Exhibition - Dubai Derma 2026, taking place from 8 to 10 September 2026 at the Dubai World Trade Centre, under the theme "Shaping the Future of Dermatology & Aesthetics", bringing together leading experts, specialists, researchers and major global companies from across the dermat
Published: Wed, 02 Sep 2026 16:37:16 GMT
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Team Abu Dhabi takes on optimist challenge at Sleymanpaa Cup
ABU DHABI, 2nd September, 2026 (WAM) -- Team Abu Dhabi Sailing, representing Abu Dhabi Marine Sports Club, is competing in the 10th International Sleymanpaa Optimist Cup, which got underway in Tekirda, Trkiye, and continues until 5th September, bringing together 225 sailors from seven countries.The international regatta features sailors representing the UAE, Trkiye, Kuwait, Egypt, Bulgaria, Russia and Tunisia, c
Published: Wed, 02 Sep 2026 15:58:05 GMT
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UAE strongly condemns hostile Iranian attacks on Bahrain, Kuwait, Jordan, and Kurdistan Region of Iraq
ABU DHABI, 2nd September, 2026 (WAM) -- The United Arab Emirates has condemned in the strongest terms the hostile attacks by Iran targeting the Kingdom of Bahrain, the State of Kuwait, the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, and the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, with missiles and drones.In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) affirmed that these hostile attacks constitute a flagrant violation of the sovereig
Published: Wed, 02 Sep 2026 15:46:22 GMT
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Who is Zelensky threatening in Russian skies
The Ukrainian leader has warned every airline using Russian airspace as Kiev steps up its long-range drone campaignUkraine's Vladimir Zelensky has warned "every airline" using Russian airspace that the "safe days" are over, as Kiev looks to deploy swarms of drones to disrupt air travel in the country.He warned foreign airlines, insurers and governments on Tuesday that Ukraine's expanding
Published: Wed, 02 Sep 2026 15:24:16 GMT
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DCT Abu Dhabi launches 'Ajyal Poetry Lab' to discover, empower emerging poetic talent
ABU DHABI, 2nd September, 2026 (WAM) -- The Department of Culture and Tourism - Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) has launched 'Ajyal Poetry Lab', a new specialised creative programme jointly organised by the Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre (ALC) and DCT Abu Dhabi's Culture Sector, and dedicated to identifying and nurturing emerging talent in Nabati poetry among UAE nationals aged 14 to 18.The programme aims to nurture
Published: Wed, 02 Sep 2026 14:47:56 GMT
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General Secretariat of Arab Interior Ministers Council condemns Iranian aggression against UAE
TUNIS, 2nd September, 2026 (WAM) -- The General Secretariat of the Arab Interior Ministers Council has strongly condemned the Iranian aggression against the United Arab Emirates, stressing that it constitutes a blatant violation of international law and the principles of good-neighbourliness.In a statement issued today, the General Secretariat reiterated its full solidarity with and unwavering support for the UA
Published: Wed, 02 Sep 2026 14:25:53 GMT
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ADX, Al Mabarrah sign MoU to support humanitarian initiatives via Endowment Shares Service
ABU DHABI, 2nd September, 2026 (WAM) -- The Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) Group has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Al Mabarrah International Charitable Association to harness the exchange's Endowment Shares Service to foster long-term community development and social responsibility across the UAE.The MoU ceremony was held in the presence of Dr. Ali Rashid Al Nuaimi, Chairman of the Boa
Published: Wed, 02 Sep 2026 14:23:30 GMT
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668 university students from 7 countries benefit from International Student Scholarship Programme
DUBAI, 2nd September, 2026 (WAM) -- The UAE continues to strengthen its global position in education through the International Student Scholarship Programme, overseen by the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research.Since its launch in 2016, the programme has supported a total of 668 students from seven countries across the Middle East and North Africa. Of these, 330 students are currently pursuing ba
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UAE Ambassador to Colombia meets with Colombian Minister of Foreign Affairs
ABU DHABI, 2nd September, 2026 (WAM) -- Mohamed Abdulla Al Shamsi, UAE Ambassador to the Republic of Colombia, met with Omar Bula Escobar, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Colombia, at the headquarters of the Ministry in Colombia.The two sides discussed the friendship and cooperation ties between the UAE and Colombia and ways to enhance them.Al Shamsi conveyed the greetings of H.H. Sheikh Ab
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UAE Cycling Federation, AB Investment sign partnership to support national teams, emerging talent
DUBAI, 2nd September, 2026 (WAM) -- The UAE Cycling Federation and AB Investment have signed a strategic partnership and sponsorship agreement aimed at supporting national teams and clubs, developing athletes' capabilities, and nurturing emerging Emirati talent to further strengthen the UAE's presence in cycling competitions at local, regional, and international levels.It also recognises the role of sport in dev
Published: Wed, 02 Sep 2026 12:28:48 GMT
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MBRAH's new suppliers complex progresses, with opening set for end of 2026
DUBAI, 2nd September, 2026 (WAM) -- Mohammed Bin Rashid Aerospace Hub (MBRAH), the aerospace platform of Dubai South dedicated to advancing the aviation industry, has announced continued progress on its new Suppliers Complex, further expanding its infrastructure in response to growing demand from aviation and aerospace businesses seeking to establish and expand their operations at Dubai South.The new facility bu
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UAE convenes first Executive Technical Roundtable of Global Energy Efficiency Alliance
DUBAI, 2nd September, 2026 (WAM) -- The Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure convened the first Executive Technical Roundtable of the Global Energy Efficiency Alliance (GEEA) during Middle East Energy 2026, bringing together senior government officials, corporate leaders, technology providers, and financial institutions to accelerate the implementation of practical and scalable energy efficiency solutions.Held
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Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure highlights initiatives, projects at Middle East Energy 2026
DUBAI, 2nd September, 2026 (WAM) -- The Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure (MoEI) is participating in Middle East Energy 2026, which opened on Tuesday at the Dubai World Trade Centre and runs through 3rd September under the ministry's patronage.As part of its participation, the ministry has a dedicated pavilion showcasing key national initiatives, projects, and policies in the energy sector.The ministr
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Abu Dhabi Awards Young Ambassadors highlight role of future generations in fostering value of giving
ABU DHABI, 2nd September, 2026 (WAM) -- The Abu Dhabi Awards, in collaboration with the Supreme Council for Motherhood & Childhood, hosted a session titled "The Next Generation of Giving", featuring Abu Dhabi Awards Young Ambassadors.The session was held as part of the Abu Dhabi Awards Meylas programme, which is taking place during the Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition (ADIHEX) 2026 a
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Etihad upgrades Gothenburg to year-round following exceptional demand
ABU DHABI, 2nd September, 2026 (WAM) -- Etihad Airways will operate its newly announced Gothenburg service year-round following strong demand.Announced three weeks ago originally as a winter route running from 17th December 2026 to 21st March 2027, Abu Dhabi-Gothenburg will now continue beyond the season as a year-round part of the network, following exceptional demand since bookings opened.Demand has com
Published: Wed, 02 Sep 2026 10:10:13 GMT
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Dubai International Holy Quran Award shortlists 424 participants from 46 nationalities for stage two
DUBAI, 2nd September, 2026 (WAM) -- The Dubai International Holy Quran Award has announced that 424 contestants representing 46 nationalities, all with exceptional Quran recitation talent, have advanced to the second stage of the Award's 29th edition for 2027, which runs from 1st to 14th September 2026.The Award's latest edition has attracted wide, unprecedented international participation, with a total of 20,53
Published: Wed, 02 Sep 2026 10:07:32 GMT
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ADIBF celebrates North Macedonia culture with diverse cultural programme
ABU DHABI, 2nd September, 2026 (WAM) -- The 35th Abu Dhabi International Book Fair (ADIBF) is hosting a diverse cultural programme introducing visitors to the rich culture of the Balkans, its linguistic diversity, and its literary and artistic heritage, as part of celebrations of Balkan culture as the fair's Guest of Honour, in collaboration with the Republic of North Macedonia.The programme also highlights aspe
Published: Wed, 02 Sep 2026 10:06:43 GMT
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Congress of Arabic and Creative Industries 2026 unveils programme
ABU DHABI, 2nd September, 2026 (WAM) -- The Congress of Arabic & Creative Industries 2026, organised by the Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre (ALC), part of the Department of Culture and Tourism Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi), has unveiled its programme for 20th September at Manarat Al Saadiyat.The congress will bring together policymakers, investors, technology leaders, academics and creators to examine the syste
Published: Wed, 02 Sep 2026 09:52:39 GMT
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RB Kingmaker wins UAE President's Cup for Purebred Arabian Horses in Belgium
BRUSSELS, 2nd September, 2026 (WAM) -- Emirati horse RB Kingmaker won the Belgium leg of the UAE President's Cup for Purebred Arabian Horses on Tuesday at Waregem Racecourse, before nearly 55,000 spectators.The race was the 11th leg of the 33rd edition of the series, which aims to support the development of Purebred Arabian horse racing, encourage owners and breeders worldwide, and elevate its standing at the mo
Published: Wed, 02 Sep 2026 09:36:15 GMT
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Abu Dhabi to host UAE's first international professional sumo competition on September 26
ABU DHABI, 2nd September, 2026 (WAM) -- The All-Star Sumo Competition, hosted by the Department of Culture and Tourism - Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi), will take place at Abu Dhabi's Space42 Arena on 26th September, marking the UAE's first international professional sumo competition and bringing one of Japan's oldest and most distinctive sporting traditions to the capital.Nine elite rikishi from Japan, Mongolia and
Published: Wed, 02 Sep 2026 09:16:48 GMT
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Trina Storage expects UAE energy storage market reaching $3.25 billion by 2030
DUBAI, 2nd September, 2026 (WAM) -- The UAE is one of the fastest-growing battery energy storage markets in the Middle East and Africa, with its market value expected to reach about US$3.25 billion by 2030, according to Jack Chen, Head of Energy Storage, MEA Region at Trinasolar.Chen said the market is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 41.2 percent between 2025 and 2030.Speaking to the
Published: Wed, 02 Sep 2026 08:39:13 GMT
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Stern School of Business at NYU Abu Dhabi welcomes inaugural executive MBA cohort
ABU DHABI, 2nd September, 2026 (WAM) -- The Stern School of Business at New York University Abu Dhabi (Stern at NYUAD) on Wednesday welcomed its inaugural Executive MBA cohort. The programme brings together senior professionals from across the region into a 23-month curriculum designed to develop advanced leadership capabilities in an increasingly globally connected world.As the highest globally ranked US busine
Published: Wed, 02 Sep 2026 08:00:42 GMT
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Bangalore Watch Company Debuts at Geneva Watch Days
NewsVoirBangalore (Karnataka) [India], September 2: Bangalore Watch Company will make its debut at Geneva Watch Days 2026, becoming the first Indian independent watch brand to participate at the event. The brand will host a private viewing for the international media, collectors, and the watchmaking community to showcase the latest novelties, including the Peninsula Carbon, which has made it to the longlist of G
Published: Wed, 02 Sep 2026 07:31:52 GMT
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UAE Olympic Committee reviews preparations for Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Games
DUBAI, 2nd September, 2026 (WAM) -- The UAE Olympic Committee held a joint coordination meeting with representatives of sports federations at its headquarters in Dubai on Tuesday to review the latest preparations for the UAE's participation in the 20th Asian Games, to be held in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, from 19th September to 4th October 2026.The meeting reviewed administrative, technical and organisational arrangem
Published: Wed, 02 Sep 2026 07:29:09 GMT
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Women's Asia Cup: Pakistan start off with win over Thailand despite batting struggles
Dubai [UAE], September 2 (ANI): Pakistan's bowlers were at their very best in Dubai and guided their side to a comfortable win in their opening Asia Cup encounter on Tuesday. This bodes well for the team, which has faced some tough results in recent times, and will boost the side ahead of their much-anticipated clash against arch-rivals India on Saturday.Fatima Sana won the toss and elected to bat first i
Published: Wed, 02 Sep 2026 03:59:04 GMT
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Dubai Culture launches open call for participation in Arabic Typography Programme
DUBAI, 2nd September, 2026 (WAM) -- Dubai Culture has launched an open call for participation in the Arabic Typography Programme, organised in partnership with Visual Synonyms. The programme aims to open new creative horizons for talented practitioners in contemporary design, enabling them to explore the artistic potential of Arabic letterforms and reinterpret them through an educational experience that combines academ
Published: Tue, 01 Sep 2026 22:27:31 GMT
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ubai Culture launches open call for participation in Arabic Typography Programme
DUBAI, 2nd September, 2026 (WAM) -- Dubai Culture has launched an open call for participation in the Arabic Typography Programme, organised in partnership with Visual Synonyms. The programme aims to open new creative horizons for talented practitioners in contemporary design, enabling them to explore the artistic potential of Arabic letterforms and reinterpret them through an educational experience that combines academ
Published: Tue, 01 Sep 2026 22:27:31 GMT
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UAE Pro League announces Best Monthly Awards nominees for August
ABU DHABI, 2nd September, 2026 (WAM) -- The UAE Pro League has announced the nominees for the Best Monthly Awards for August 2026 in the Best Player, Best Goalkeeper and Best Coach categories, following the opening three matchweeks of the 2026-27 ADNOC Pro League season.The Best Player award features six nominees, led by Al Ain's Argentine midfielder Matias Palacios, alongside Bani Yas' Youssoufou Niakate, Shaba
Published: Tue, 01 Sep 2026 22:11:02 GMT
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UAE-DUBAI-MIDDLE EAST ENERGY 2026-OPENING
(260901) -- DUBAI, Sept. 1, 2026 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Sept. 1, 2026 shows the booth of China Electrical Equipment Group during Middle East Energy 2026 at Dubai World Trade Center in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates. The three-day Middle East Energy 2026 opened here Tuesday. (Xinhua/Wang Zecong)
Published: Tue, 01 Sep 2026 21:15:19 GMT
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Lana Nusseibeh receives credentials copy from Ambassador of the Republic of France
ABU DHABI, 1st September, 2026 (WAM) -- Lana Zaki Nusseibeh, UAE Minister of State, received a copy of the credentials of Marie Audouard, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of France to the United Arab Emirates.Nusseibeh wished the new Ambassador success in the performance of her duties and affirmed the UAE's commitment to expanding cooperation with the Republic of France in a manner th
Published: Tue, 01 Sep 2026 19:29:48 GMT
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Heritage activities, live performances, educational workshops mark day five of ADIHEX 2026
ABU DHABI, 1st September, 2026 (WAM) -- The 23rd edition of the Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition (ADIHEX 2026) continued to deliver its diverse programme of heritage, cultural, educational and live entertainment activities at ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi under the theme "A Legacy of Pride."The fifth day of the exhibition featured a variety of activities, including equestrian displays, pony rid
Published: Tue, 01 Sep 2026 18:57:34 GMT
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Sooryavanshi continues hot-streak form in knockout games with hard-hitting outing in Duleep Trophy semis for East Zone
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], September 1 (ANI): Indian batter Vaibhav Sooryavanshi continued to justify expectations with yet another explosive outing for East Zone in the Duleep Trophy semifinals against Central Zone at Bengaluru. During the match, Sooryavanshi, who also took the captaincy armband briefly in absence of skipper Ishan Kishan, scored quickfire 92 and 40 in the two innings, with the latter playin
Published: Tue, 01 Sep 2026 18:33:42 GMT
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Dubai Chambers launches Agentic AI training for over 14,000 Business Group & Business Council member companies
DUBAI, 1st September, 2026 (WAM) -- Dubai Chambers today launched specialised training tracks aimed at equipping more than 14,000 member companies of the Business Groups and Business Councils operating under Dubai Chamber of Commerce with the skills to adopt Agentic AI across their operations.The initiative forms part of the programme to transition Dubai's private sector towards Agentic AI.The training wi
Published: Tue, 01 Sep 2026 18:29:52 GMT
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ORN.com Joins the DP World Women's Asia Cup 2026 as Global Sponsor
BusinessWire IndiaNew Delhi [India], September 1: ORN.com, the Europe journeys platform building a new way to discover and travel Europe, today announced its association with the DP World Women's Asia Cup 2026 as a Global Sponsor, bringing together two powerful ideas: the growing ambition of women's cricket and a new generation of travellers ready to see the world.The DP
Published: Tue, 01 Sep 2026 18:04:34 GMT
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Binance Adds U.S. Stock Options to its Multi-Asset Platform
PRNewswireAbu Dhabi [UAE], September 1: Binance today announced it will begin offering options on 1,000+ selected U.S. stocks and ETFs through Nest Trading Limited, its Abu Dhabi Global Market-regulated broker-dealer. Nest Trading Limited acts as introducing broker, routing orders to Alpaca Securities LLC (dba Alpaca Clearing), a U.S.-registered self-clearing broker-dealer, for execution, clearing, settlement, a
Published: Tue, 01 Sep 2026 18:02:27 GMT
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Rose Merc Ltd Backs Emirates Luxury Show - Eternal Runway and Emirates Awards in Dubai
India PR DistributionMumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 1: Publicly listed business group joins Emirates Holding FZ LLC, MOVe and Virtual Gain Technologies Pvt. Ltd. (Pezon) to present a landmark fashion, business and real estate platform on 27 September 2026.Rose Merc Ltd, a BSE listed company on the Bombay Stock Exchange, today announced its role as an organising partner of the Emirates Luxury Show
Published: Tue, 01 Sep 2026 18:02:10 GMT
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Delhi Court grants 10-day police custody of alleged drug kingpin Virender Singh Baisoya
New Delhi [India], September 1 (ANI): A Delhi court has granted 10 days' police custody of Virender Singh Baisoya alias Veeru, whom the Delhi Police Special Cell has described as an alleged kingpin and a key link in an international drug trafficking syndicate.Special Public Prosecutor Akhand Pratap Singh, appearing for the Delhi Police, submitted that the roots of the case extend to the UK, Pakistan, UAE, Thaila
Published: Tue, 01 Sep 2026 18:00:06 GMT
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Duleep Trophy: East Zone seal final berth as Shami continues to knock on selectors' doors for India return
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], September 1 (ANI): East Zone defeated Central Zone by four wickets in a thrilling first semifinal of the Duleep Trophy at the BCCI Centre of Excellence here on Tuesday to book their place in the final.Chasing 159 for victory, East Zone reached 162/6 in 39.3 overs, with captain Ishan Kishan leading the chase with a composed 39. Kishan remained unbeaten on 39, while Mohammed Shami hi
Published: Tue, 01 Sep 2026 17:57:20 GMT
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Hamdan bin Mubarak meets national team coach
ABU DHABI, 1st September, 2026 (WAM) -- Sheikh Hamdan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, President of the UAE Football Association (UAEFA), met today at his office in Abu Dhabi with Croatian Zlatko Dali, UAE National Team Head Coach.Sheikh Hamdan welcomed Dali back to the UAE, wishing him and his coaching staff success in their mission with the national team, which faces important commitments and competitions in the coming
Published: Tue, 01 Sep 2026 17:41:46 GMT
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Inaugural Arabian Saluki Championship to take place in Abu Dhabi
ABU DHABI, 1st September, 2026 (WAM) -- Under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the Ruler's Representative in Al Dhafra Region and Chairman of the Emirates Falconers' Club, and H.H. Sheikh Hazza bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the Ruler's Representative in Al Ain Region, the Emirates Falconers' Club and the Arabian Saluki Centre in Abu Dhabi have launched the Arabian Saluki Championship for the 202
Published: Tue, 01 Sep 2026 17:38:15 GMT
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Emirati documentary 'LUMINOUS - Noor' launched to highlight stories of success of people of determination
ABU DHABI, 1st September, 2026 (WAM) -- The Emirati documentary LUMINOUS - Noor, produced by FilmGate with the support of the Zayed Authority for People of Determination, has been launched in Abu Dhabi in the presence of officials, film and drama industry figures, and representatives of Emirati and Arab media outlets.The documentary highlights the UAE's experience in empowering People of Determination and creati
Published: Tue, 01 Sep 2026 15:52:58 GMT
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Dubai Future Week to be held from 18 to 21 November 2026
DUBAI, 1st September, 2026 (WAM) -- H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defence, and Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Dubai Future Foundation (DFF), has directed Dubai Future Week be held from 18th to 21st November 2026.Dubai Future Week represents the next chapter in the evolution of Dubai Future Foundation's global events and init
Published: Tue, 01 Sep 2026 15:40:23 GMT
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Abu Dhabi Chamber legislation committee sees 233% surge in legislative referrals
ABU DHABI, 1st September, 2026 (WAM) -- The Abu Dhabi Chamber's Committee for the Review of Government Laws and Legislation recorded significant growth in its workload and legislative impact during the first half of 2026, strengthening its role in representing the private sector and supporting a competitive, business-friendly regulatory environment.The Committee handled 40 legislative and regulatory referrals du
Published: Tue, 01 Sep 2026 15:36:19 GMT
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Rishihood University Appoints Dr. Manoj Kannan as Dean Academics
PNNNew Delhi [India], September 1: Rishihood University has appointed Dr. Manoj Kannan as its Dean Academics, entrusting him with the academic leadership of the University and its continued efforts to reimagine teaching and learning in higher education.Dr. Kannan brings nearly two decades of experience in higher education, with academic and leadership experience at institutions including BITS Pilani and P
Published: Tue, 01 Sep 2026 15:29:59 GMT
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"Diminishing of US footprint": Former Indian Ambassador to Iran Gaddam Dharmendra on Mecca Joint Defence Agreement
Panchkula (Haryana) [India], September 1 (ANI): Former Indian Ambassador to Iran Gaddam Dharmendra said the emergence of the Mecca Joint Defence Agreement reflects a broader transformation in West Asia, including a diminishing US footprint in the region and questions over the future of Washington's security ties with Gulf countries.Speaking to ANI on Tuesday, former Indian Ambassador to Iran Gaddam Dharmendra sa
Published: Tue, 01 Sep 2026 14:59:16 GMT
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Chamari Athapaththu rises across ICC Women's T20I rankings after stellar Asia Cup start
New Delhi [India], September 1 (ANI): The Women's Asia Cup has begun in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and some fine performances on the opening weekend have resulted in notable movements in the ICC Women's T20I Player Rankings. Sri Lanka captain Chamari Athapaththu leads the gains this week thanks to an unbeaten 25-ball 48 and one for 10 in three overs in her team's nine-wicket victory over the UAE, according t
Published: Tue, 01 Sep 2026 14:58:50 GMT
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Dubai Police's Hemaya Schools begin new academic year across five campuses
DUBAI, 1st September, 2026 (WAM) -- Dubai Police has welcomed students back to five Hemaya Schools for Education for the start of the 2026-2027 academic year, continuing an educational journey that combines academic development with character building, national values, discipline and preparation for the future.Students were welcomed through interactive, educational and awareness activities aimed at creating a po
Published: Tue, 01 Sep 2026 14:43:34 GMT
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Dubai schools maintain zero traffic fatalities since 2010
DUBAI, 1st September, 2026 (WAM) -- Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has launched a series of awareness programmes and activities for students, parents and drivers coinciding with the start of the 2026-2027 academic year.The initiatives are part of RTA's annual traffic awareness plan, aimed at promoting safe road behaviour, raising awareness of the causes of traffic accidents in school zones and reinf
Published: Tue, 01 Sep 2026 14:31:32 GMT
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UAE hosts UN Peacekeeping Chiefs Workshop with participants from 23 countries
ABU DHABI, 1st September, 2026 (WAM) -- The UN Peacekeeping Chiefs Workshop has opened in Abu Dhabi, hosted by the UAE Ministry of Interior from 31st August to 4th September, 2026, with participants from 23 countries.The workshop brings together police chiefs and military components of UN peacekeeping missions worldwide, alongside representatives of the United Nations and the Ministry of Interior.Held as
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Latifa bint Mohammed highlights enduring humanitarian legacy of Sheikha Latifa bint Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan
DUBAI, 1st September, 2026 (WAM) -- H.H. Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairperson of Dubai Culture and Arts Authority, highlighted the life of Sheikha Latifa bint Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, wife of the late Sheikh Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum, recalling inspiring humanitarian, social and leadership aspects of her life, based on a rare British document.The following is the text of an articl
Published: Tue, 01 Sep 2026 13:45:41 GMT
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SEHA CLINICS advances community healthcare with 24/7 access at Saadiyat Clinic
ABU DHABI, 1st September, 2026 (WAM) -- SEHA CLINICS, a subsidiary of PureHealth and one of the UAE's largest providers of primary and specialty healthcare services, has announced that its flagship Saadiyat Clinic is now operating 24 hours a day, seven days a week, further expanding access to premium, patient-centred healthcare for residents and visitors on Saadiyat Island.The extension of the clinic's operating
Published: Tue, 01 Sep 2026 13:11:02 GMT
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ADEX organises 'ADEX Young Entrepreneurs' exhibition celebrating Emirati Women's Day
ABU DHABI, 1st September, 2026 (WAM) -- Abu Dhabi Exports Office (ADEX) celebrated Emirati Women's Day 2026, held under the theme "We Emerge Stronger and Better," by hosting the ADEX Young Entrepreneurs' exhibition for employees' children.The exhibition provided young participants with an opportunity to showcase their products and entrepreneurial ideas, while recognising the important role Emirati women play in
Published: Tue, 01 Sep 2026 12:34:54 GMT
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Bahraini Al-Nassr maintain perfect record at Al Ain International Youth Volleyball Tournament
AL AIN, 1st September, 2026 (WAM) -- Bahraini Al-Nassr opened the second round of the International Youth Volleyball Tournament by securing their second consecutive victory, defeating Qatari Al-Rayyan 3-0.The tournament, organised by Al Ain Club under the patronage of the Department of Culture and Tourism - Abu Dhabi, in strategic partnership with the Abu Dhabi Sports Council, and in technical cooperation with t
Published: Tue, 01 Sep 2026 12:14:33 GMT
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Seven new countries to participate in 2026 Abu Dhabi International Book Fair
ABU DHABI, 1st September, 2026 (WAM) -- The 35th edition of the Abu Dhabi International Book Fair (ADIBF), organised by the Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre (ALC) from 13th to 18th September 2026, will welcome seven new countries participating for the first time.This reflects the Fair's growing role as a global cultural platform and an active driver of the knowledge economy.The list of new participants fe
Published: Tue, 01 Sep 2026 11:38:39 GMT
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Over 130 Chinese companies to participate in WETEX 2026
DUBAI, 1st September, 2026 (WAM) -- Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has announced that more than 130 Chinese companies will participate in the Chinese pavilion at the 28th Water, Energy, Technology and Environment Exhibition (WETEX), taking place from 20th to 22nd October, 2026, at Dubai World Trade Centre.Organised by DEWA under the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum,
Published: Tue, 01 Sep 2026 11:38:27 GMT
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Abu Dhabi Quality and Conformity Council showcases energy conformity programmes at Middle East Energy 2026
ABU DHABI, 1st September, 2026 (WAM) -- The Abu Dhabi Quality and Conformity Council (QCC) is participating in Middle East Energy 2026 at Dubai World Trade Centre from 1st to 3rd September, alongside more than 1,900 exhibitors from over 150 countries.The Council's participation supports efforts to advance quality, standards and conformity across the energy sector and enhance market readiness amid rapid developme
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Abu Dhabi Quality and Conformity Council completes over 205,000 laboratory tests in Q2
ABU DHABI, 1st September, 2026 (WAM) -- The Abu Dhabi Quality and Conformity Council (ADQCC) completed more than 205,000 laboratory tests during the second quarter of 2026, while intensifying market surveillance efforts through the inspection of 33,173 products and verification of 3,976 legal measuring instruments.This comes as part of an integrated system aimed at ensuring product and service quality, protectin
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Emirati women account for 87% of FTA's female workforce, 93% of young female employees
ABU DHABI, 1st September, 2026 (WAM) -- The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has strengthened the presence of Emirati women across its various roles and specialisations, with 407 Emirati women accounting for 87 percent of its total female workforce, while Emirati women represent 93 percent of all female employees in the youth category, reflecting the growing role of national female talent in developing the tax system.
Published: Tue, 01 Sep 2026 10:55:28 GMT
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DIB successfully closes debut $750 million syndicated Islamic financing facility
DUBAI, 1st September, 2026 (WAM) -- Dubai Islamic Bank (DIB) has successfully closed its debut US$750 million three-year Senior Unsecured Commodity Murabaha Term Facility, marking an important milestone in the Bank's funding strategy and further diversifying its sources of institutional funding.The facility represents DIB's first-ever syndicated Islamic financing transaction and attracted c. US$1.2 billion in to
Published: Tue, 01 Sep 2026 10:54:33 GMT
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UAE expresses solidarity with Zimbabwe, conveys condolences over victims of traffic accident
ABU DHABI, 1st September, 2026 (WAM) -- The United Arab Emirates has expressed its solidarity with the Republic of Zimbabwe over the victims of a traffic accident that occurred in the centre of the country and resulted in a number of deaths and injuries. In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) expressed its sincere condolences and sympathy to the families of the victims and to the Republic of Zimb
Published: Tue, 01 Sep 2026 10:38:32 GMT
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Abu Dhabi Pension Fund pays AED4.083 billion in insurance benefits in H1 2026
ABU DHABI, 1st September, 2026 (WAM) -- The Abu Dhabi Pension Fund announced that the total value of insurance benefits paid during the first half of 2026 reached AED4.083 billion, an increase of around 20 percent compared with AED3.404 billion during the same period in 2025.The figures reflect the pivotal role of the pension system in providing social protection and enhancing the financial stability of citizens
Published: Tue, 01 Sep 2026 10:30:18 GMT
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ADJD enhances legal awareness at ADIHEX 2026
ABU DHABI, 1st September, 2026 (WAM) -- The Abu Dhabi Judicial Department (ADJD) is participating in the 23rd edition of the Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition (ADIHEX 2026), which runs until 6th September under the theme "Our Heritage Is Our Honour and Pride."The Department is showcasing legislation and regulations governing hunting, equestrianism, camel racing and other sporting and heri
Published: Tue, 01 Sep 2026 08:30:40 GMT
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ADCMC strengthens Alternative Service Programme to support vital sectors
ABU DHABI, 1st September, 2026 (WAM) -- The Emergencies, Crises and Disasters Management Centre Abu Dhabi (ADCMC) has successfully implemented the Alternative Service Programme in cooperation with its strategic partners, strengthening the emirate's preparedness and response capabilities.The programme has recorded a steady increase in the number of recruits, with enrolment in recent batches rising by more than 43
Published: Tue, 01 Sep 2026 08:14:12 GMT
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DRI seizes over 42 kg of foreign-origin gold worth more than Rs 65 crore in crackdown on gold smuggling
New Delhi [India], September 1 (ANI): Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) seized over 42 kg of foreign-origin gold and 10 kg of silver worth Rs 65 crore in nationwide operations and 25 persons, including five foreign nationals, have been arrested, officials said.According to the release, the operations have exposed diverse and sophisticated modus operandi, including concealment in specially fabricated vehi
Published: Tue, 01 Sep 2026 07:58:50 GMT
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Oil Tanker Struck By Projectiles In Strait Of Hormuz, Says UKMTO
New posts07:43Oil Tanker Struck By Projectiles In Strait Of Hormuz, Says UKMTOThe UK Maritime Trade Operations center (UKMTO) reported that a tanker was struck by three unknown projectiles while completing an outbound transit of the Strait of Hormuz.According to UKMTO Warning 124-26, the incident occurred approximately 17 nautical miles (31 km) east of Khasab, Oman, on August 31.UKM
Published: Tue, 01 Sep 2026 05:05:00 GMT
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Manchester City signs Brazillian winger Allan Elias on 5 year deal
Manchester [UK], August 31 (ANI): Manchester City have signed Brazilian winger Allan Elias, the club announced on Monday. A statement from the club said, 'Manchester City have completed the signing of Allan Elias, subject to international clearance. The exciting winger joins from Brazilian side Palmeiras and has signed a five-year contract that will take him through to the summer of 2031.'He follows in th
Published: Mon, 31 Aug 2026 18:57:55 GMT
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Beyond the Court: Your SuperCup Weekend in Abu Dhabi
From culture and adrenaline-fuelled attractions to dining and live entertainment, here's how to experience more of Abu Dhabi between the games Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – 3 September 2026 : Abu Dhabi will tip off a new era in European club basketball as it hosts the first-ever Euroleague Basketball SuperCup at Etihad Arena, Yas Island, on 18 and 19 September. The new competition will bring together four elite clubs – reigning EuroLeague champion Olympiacos Piraeus, 2025 EuroLea...
Published: Thu, 03 Sep 2026 14:39:29 GMT
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Saadiyat Cultural District Museums Unite for ‘Member September’ Initiative
Zayed National Museum, Louvre Abu Dhabi and Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi celebrate members with cross-museum admission, 30% off memberships and exclusive programming throughout September 2026 Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – 1 September 2026: This September, three of Abu Dhabi’s flagship cultural institutions – Zayed National Museum, Louvre Abu Dhabi and Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi – have come together, for the first ti
Published: Thu, 03 Sep 2026 14:35:04 GMT
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Mercato Announces Cadillac LYRIQ Winner in DSS 2026 Grand Prize Draw
Mercato Shopping Mall has announced Mr. Nasser Ali Balbahaith as the lucky winner of a brand-new Cadillac LYRIQ in its grand prize draw, held as part of the Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS) 2026 celebrations. The grand prize formed part of Mercato’s popular Shop, Scan & Win campaign, which rewarded shoppers throughout DSS. Customers received one raffle entry for every AED 200 spent at participating outlets by scanning their receipts through the PrivilegePLUS loyalty app. Mr. Balbahaith was off...
Published: Thu, 03 Sep 2026 12:12:57 GMT
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The Founder's Office Introduces Visitors to Sheikh Zayed's Coffee Recipe at ADIHEX 2026
The documented recipe offers an authentic insight into Sheikh Zayed's majlis and the values of generosity, hospitality and dialogue Abu Dhabi, UAE, 2 September, 2026: The Founder's Office is offering visitors to the Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition (ADIHEX) 2026 the opportunity to experience the documented coffee recipe of the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, Founding Father of the UAE, highlighting an authentic aspect of his legacy and the traditions of his majli...
Published: Thu, 03 Sep 2026 07:40:49 GMT
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Federal Tax Authority Calls on All Persons subject to Corporate Tax to File Their Tax Returns and Pay the Corporate Tax Due Within the Specified Timeframes to Avoid Late-Payment Penalties
Taxable Persons subject to Corporate Tax whose financial year ended on 31 December 2025 are required to file their Tax Returns and pay the Corporate Tax due before the end of September 2026 Those eligible for small business relief are required to file simplified Tax Returns within the statutory timeframe Abu Dhabi, 2 September 2026: The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) calls on Taxable Persons to file their Tax Returns and pay the Corporate Tax due within a pe
Published: Wed, 02 Sep 2026 16:01:57 GMT
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During ADIHEX 2026 Abu Dhabi Awards Young Ambassadors Highlight the Role of Future Generations in Fostering the Value of Giving
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 2 September 2026: The Abu Dhabi Awards, in collaboration with the Supreme Council for Motherhood & Childhood, hosted a session titled ‘The Next Generation of Giving’, featuring Abu Dhabi Awards Young Ambassadors. The session was held as part of the Abu Dhabi Awards Meylas programme, which is taking place during the Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition (ADIHEX) 2026 at ADNEC Abu Dhabi. Moderated by Khalifa Al Kaabi, a member of the...
Published: Wed, 02 Sep 2026 13:04:22 GMT
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Manchester City Abu Dhabi Cup set for the biggest-ever edition in 2027
Eighth edition set to be the biggest yet, building on a record-breaking 2026 tournament with an enhanced experience for players, coaches and families. An increased number of girls' teams will compete across the U12, U14 and U16 categories, alongside boys' events at U8, U10, U12, U14 and U16. Limited places remain for the three-day festival of football at Zayed Sports City from 8–10 January 2027. Abu Dhabi
Published: Wed, 02 Sep 2026 11:37:49 GMT
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Heritage Activities, Live Performances and Educational Workshops Mark Day Five of ADIHEX 2026
ADIHEX's inclusive programme features pony riding experiences for People of Determination alongside equestrian displays, falconry demonstrations and cultural activities Abu Dhabi-UAE:1 August 2026 – Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler's Representative in Al Dhafra Region and Chairman of the Emirates Falconers' Club, the 23rd edition of the Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition (ADIHEX 2026) continued to deliver its diverse progra...
Published: Wed, 02 Sep 2026 10:36:15 GMT
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SEHA’s Sheikh Khalifa Medical City Launches Comprehensive Spasticity Management Programme with First Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy Procedure in Collaboration with Cincinnati Children’s
Milestone brings advanced paediatric neurosurgical and rehabilitation care closer to families in the UAE Abu Dhabi , UAE, 2 September 2026 – SEHA, a subsidiary of PureHealth, the largest healthcare group in the Middle East, announced that SEHA’s Sheikh Khalifa Medical City (SKMC) has successfully performed its first Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy (SDR) procedure in collaboration with Cincinnati Children's, marking the launch of a comprehensi
Published: Wed, 02 Sep 2026 10:17:51 GMT
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Abu Dhabi Chamber's Legislation Review Committee Strengthens Legislative Impact in H1 2026
40 Legislative Referrals in Six Months, Compared to 12 During the Same Period in 2025 Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates: 1 September 2026: The Abu Dhabi Chamber's Committee for the Review of Government Laws and Legislation achieved significant growth in both the volume of its work and the scope of its legislative impact during the first half of 2026, reinforcing its role as a representative of the private sector and a key contributor to the development of an agile, competitive, and business-friend...
Published: Tue, 01 Sep 2026 18:30:05 GMT
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ADCAN Pharma partners with Pinnacle Life Science to facilitate local manufacturing of critical oncology products
The partnership is expected to strengthen ADCAN Pharma’s first-mover advantage by enabling Day-1 generic launches post-LOE Abu Dhabi, September 01, 2026: ADCAN Pharma, a leading UAE-based pharmaceutical manufacturer and the nation’s first-ever producer of oncology and hormone products, signed a strategic partnership agreement with Pinnacle Life Science Private Limited, a major Indian pharmaceutical manufacturer and a wholly owned subsidiary of Aarti Drugs Limited. The agreement facil...
Published: Tue, 01 Sep 2026 18:25:47 GMT
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Abu Dhabi Fund for Development Highlights Emirati Women's Role in Advancing Sustainable Development
H.E. Mohammed Saif Al Suwaidi: Empowering Emirati women is an investment in the UAE's leadership and development ambitions Emirati women account for 45% of ADFD's Emirati workforce Abu Dhabi, UAE – 31 August 2026: Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD) celebrates Emirati Women's Day 2026 by recognising the pivotal role Emirati women play in advancing the Fund's development mandate and shaping its future. The occasion underscores ADFD's continued
Published: Tue, 01 Sep 2026 06:32:14 GMT
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Beyond Borders: Etihad Airways launches new brand campaign celebrating Abu Dhabi-born ambition
New brand campaign marks the next chapter in the airline's story, built on the same ambition that has always shaped Abu Dhabi and Etihad Abu Dhabi, UAE – As the world’s fastest growing airline, the national carrier of the UAE launches a new brand campaign to reflect the ambition Etihad Airways continues to lead with, illustrated by a brand film that shows just how far our dreams can take us when we go beyond. Rooted in the spirit of the city that gave Etihad its wings, Beyond Borders
Published: Tue, 01 Sep 2026 06:30:22 GMT
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Not Ready for Summer to End? Escape to Saadiyat Island
From kids staying and dining for free to spa savings, here are five offers to make the most of the final weeks of summer Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – 31 August 2026: Summer may be drawing to a close, but there is still time to fit in one last getaway. On Saadiyat Island, a collection of seasonal staycation offers gives UAE and GCC residents another reason to spend the final weeks of summer by the sea. Named the Middle East's Leading Beach Destination at the World Travel Awards for 14...
Published: Mon, 31 Aug 2026 13:03:40 GMT
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“We’re Bringing Long-Form Listening Back”: Private Government Announces Come and Take: Immersia
Landmark Dolby Atmos release becomes the Middle East’s first regional metal concept album in immersive audio Dubai, UAE - Eight years after the release of Come and Take , UAE progressive metal band Private Government returns with Come and Take: Immersia , the definitive edition of its landmark concept album . Releasing worldwide on 26 August 2026 through Metal East Records, the album combines the complete Special Edition originally released on CD in 2018 with a new sound, and an entirely n...
Published: Mon, 31 Aug 2026 12:55:01 GMT
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In the presence of Hamdan bin Zayed, Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi partners with Abu Dhabi Nature Academy to advance preservation of Sheikh Zayed Protected Areas Network
Abu Dhabi, 30 August 2026 : In the presence of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler's Representative in Al Dhafra Region and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi (EAD), EAD has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Abu Dhabi Nature Academy to launch an integrated training programme that strengthens rangers’ capabilities in the Sheikh Zayed Protected Areas Network and supports the effective and sustainable management of pr...
Published: Mon, 31 Aug 2026 12:03:07 GMT
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Under the Theme “Our Livestock: Heritage and Food Security” The Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority Participates in the Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition 2026
As the main partner, ADAFSA offers an integrated knowledge-based and interactive experience highlighting the system for protecting and developing livestock and its role in supporting food security. More than 24,000 livestock holdings and approximately 3.57 million heads of livestock in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi Abu Dhabi, August 30, 2026 The Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority (ADAFSA), as a key partner, is participating in the
Published: Mon, 31 Aug 2026 06:45:07 GMT
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A milestone for Emirati ambition: Etihad Airways’ Captain Huda Al Musallami becomes the first Emirati woman training captain in the UAE
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – Etihad Airways is proud to announce that Captain Huda Al Musallami has made national aviation history, becoming the first Emirati woman to qualify as a training captain in the UAE. Having broken new ground in the flight deck, she will now shape the pilots who follow her into it. The announcement coincides with Emirati Women's Day celebrations, standing as a powerful testament to female Emirati ambition. Captain Huda's milestone makes her the first Emirati...
Published: Fri, 28 Aug 2026 10:17:49 GMT
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EAD Showcases Conservation Technology and Falconry Heritage at ADIHEX 2026
Abu Dhabi, 28 August 2026: The Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi (EAD) is taking part in the Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition (ADIHEX) 2026, held at ADNEC from 28 August to 6 September, bringing together the science shaping the future of environmental conservation and the deep-rooted falconry heritage at the heart of the UAE's identity. Held under the theme "A Legacy of Pride," ADIHEX 2026 honours the heritage and traditions passed down through generations while embra...
Published: Fri, 28 Aug 2026 10:11:57 GMT
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ADNEC Group completes final preparations for 23rd edition of Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition
ADIHEX 2026 will take place at ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi, from 10am–10pm between August 28 and September 6 Set to be the largest edition in the show's history, spanning 15 diverse sectors and welcoming visitors from more than 71 countries All of ADNEC Group's business clusters – spanning Venues, Events, F&B, Services, Tourism and Media – are aligned to deliver an international success Abu Dha
Published: Thu, 27 Aug 2026 18:20:37 GMT
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Nuclear power ambitions gather pace; Kuwait keeps dealmaking alive despite war; Region invests in raising gas processing capacity
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Fitch warns of GCC rating risk from Hormuz
Ratings agency says extended blockade through 2027 could pressure sovereigns without alternative export routes, with Qatar, Kuwait and Bahrain most exposed
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Contractors bid for Abu Dhabi’s Masnouha bridge
The bridge will connect Masnouha Island to the mainland of Abu Dhabi
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Gas processing takes centre stage in Mena region
Regional oil companies are prioritising gas processing, with 2026 emerging as a standout year for project awards
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Dubai Islamic closes debut $750m syndicated facility
The UAE’s largest Islamic bank draws about $1.2bn in commitments for its first syndicated Islamic financing, led by HSBC, Mizuho and Standard Chartered
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UAE pushes for global power-grid interconnections
Energy Minister Suhail Al-Mazrouei has called for greater investment in cross-border electricity links to help optimise power systems and meet rising demand
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Gulf nuclear revival takes shape
The US-Saudi civil nuclear deal marks a significant development in the kingdom’s nuclear programme
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India’s JSW Cement to build cement grinding unit in Fujairah
The new cement grinding unit will be built in the Al-Tawyeen area of the UAE emirate in approximately 15 months, and will have a production capacity of 1.65 million tonnes a year
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Contractors win $316m Meydan street development deals
Dubai’s Roads & Transport Authority has awarded the pair of contracts
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Contractors prepare bids for Ajman power plant project
The Al-Zawra combined-cycle gas turbine power plant will have a generation capacity of 2,500-2,700MW
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