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Emirates
United Arab Emirates Leads 20th Forum Tackling Global Peace and Stability

The UAE will host its 20th Annual Al-Ittihad Forum on October 21, focusing on the country's role as a peacemaker on the global stage. The event marks...

International
Berlin Airport Forecasts Flight Delays on Monday

European Airport Chaos Continues as Cyber Attack Cripples Check-in Systems Berlin Airport warned Sunday that flight disruptions will stretch into Mon...

Economy
AI-Powered 'Ain' System Launched by Saudi Arabia's Human Resources and Localization Ministry

The UAE Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation just launched an AI-powered system called "Ain" that automatically processes work permit applica...

International
Gaza Reconstruction Begins: Debris Cleared, Roads Reopened to Restore Normalcy

Gaza municipalities have started clearing rubble from main streets and reopening roads as Palestinians begin returning to their homes following the ce...

Emirates
Dubai Police's Digital Projects and Initiatives Unveiled by Hamdan bin Mohammed

Dubai's Crown Prince Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed has directed the city's police force to become the world's best at using artificial intelligence and a...

Economy
Abu Dhabi's Pioneering AI Governance Framework: A Pivotal Achievement in the Emirate's Smart City Transformation

Abu Dhabi just launched what it claims is the world's first autonomous government system that handles routine tasks without any human input. The new f...

International
Powerful 4.9 Magnitude Quake Shakes Papua New Guinea, Residents on Alert

A 4.9 magnitude earthquake hit Papua New Guinea today, with its epicenter located 79 kilometers from the city of Popondetta at a depth of 78.9 kilomet...

International
UN: $70 Billion Needed to Rebuild Gaza After Devastating Conflict

The UN Development Programme estimates that rebuilding Gaza will cost around $70 billion, with $20 billion needed in just the first three years. This...

Economy
UAE Economy Poised for Robust Growth, Outpacing Gulf Peers in 2025: IMF

The UAE posted the strongest economic performance among Gulf Cooperation Council countries in 2025, driven primarily by Abu Dhabi's growth, according...

Economy
Sharjah's Women Entrepreneurs Host Forum on Social Responsibility and Social Entrepreneurship

The Sharjah Businesswomen Council teamed up with the American University of Sharjah's business school to host a major dialogue on corporate social res...

Emirates
Dubai Municipality Unveils Cutting-Edge Smart Device to Analyze Purity of Precious Metals at GITEX

Dubai Municipality's Central Laboratory just launched the world's first fully automated precious metals testing device that can check gold, silver, an...

Emirates
Emirati Leaders Offer Condolences for Passing of Prominent Figures

Sheikh Hazza bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the Ruler's Representative in Al Ain region, paid his respects at a condolence gathering for two deceased community...

Economy
Emirati Entrepreneurs Empowerment Drives National Economic Growth, Says Al Mazrouei

UAE Minister of Community Development Shama bint Suhail Al Mazrouei visited a pavilion showcasing 32 Emirati entrepreneurs at Dubai's Global Village,...

International
Trump: Second Phase of Gaza Deal Commences Immediately

President Donald Trump announced Tuesday on Truth Social that the second phase of the Gaza agreement has begun, but the ceasefire deal remains clouded...

Emirates
Unveiling the Emirati Falconry Heritage: A Captivating Celebration at 'Al Ain Equestrian, Shooting & Golf Club'

The Al Ain International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition is celebrating four pillars of Emirati heritage that have shaped local culture for centurie...

Economy
Adibek 2025: Shaping the Future of the Energy Sector on a Global Stage

Abu Dhabi is hosting the world's largest energy sector event starting today, as ADIPEC 2025 kicks off at the ADNEC Abu Dhabi center. The conference an...

International
25 Palestinians Injured Amid Ongoing Israeli Operation in Northern West Bank

Israeli forces have injured 25 Palestinians during a two-day military operation in Tubas province in the northern West Bank, with many victims reporte...

Economy
Dubai Hosts 2025 Food Future Forum: Envisioning Sustainable Solutions for Global Nourishment

UAE Food Summit Positions Dubai as Global Food Security Hub Amid $44 Billion Market Growth The UAE is making a bold play to become the Middle East's...

Emirates
Abu Dhabi Heritage Shines at Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition

The Abu Dhabi Heritage Authority drew massive crowds at the International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition in Al Ain, where it served as the official...

Economy
UAE Stocks Soar: Local Shares Gain 31 Billion Dirhams in a Week

UAE stock markets surged last week as third-quarter earnings results exceeded expectations, adding over 31 billion dirhams to total market value. Fore...

Emirates
Top AI Execs Explore Tech Giants' Innovations Across America

The UAE's AI executives just wrapped up the region's first program of its kind - a 10-day intensive trip to 13 major US tech companies. The delegation...