UAE Global Win: Dubai crowned for having the best AI governance strategy in the world

Dubai’s GDRFA wins global AI award for smarter services / Image: AI World Series Awards If you’ve ever wished government services were as fast and smooth as your favourite app, Dubai just turned that wish into reality. In a proud moment for the...

Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority earns global recognition at Apimondia 2025 Copenhagen for UAE beekeeping encyclopedia

ABU DHABI (ALETIHAD) The Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority, (ADAFSA) achieved a major milestone during its participation in the Apimondia Congress 2025 in Copenhagen, securing second place (the Silver Medal) in the Best Book on...

1 Billion Followers Summit In UAE: Judges, Content Creators Announced For Ventures Accelerator

(MENAFN- Khaleej Times) The 1 Billion Followers Summit has announced the judging panel for the Creators Ventures Accelerator. It also announced a shortlist of 21 content creators and startup founders, collectively boasting over 20 million...

Tokyo brings culture and creativity to Abu Dhabi in cultural showcase

Arab News Japan ABU DHABI: The spirit of Japan came alive in the UAE capital this week as the event “Discover the Culture of Tokyo” brought the vibrant energy of the Japanese capital to Abu Dhabi, celebrating cross-cultural friendship. The event...

Arab Parliament commends UAE's humanitarian efforts in Gaza

Cairo: Speaker of the Arab Parliament, Mohammed bin Ahmed Al Yamahi, has praised the humanitarian efforts and relief aid provided by the United Arab Emirates to support the people of Gaza. He highlighted the implementation of the largest project...

Miti to ramp up engagements with public to explain US trade deal

Investment, trade and industry minister Tengku Zafrul Aziz said Malaysia’s negotiating team was highly experienced and ensured the best deal for the country. GYEONGJU: The investment, trade and industry ministry will step up efforts to clarify the...

UAE: Sultan bin Hamdan inspects final preparations for launch of Sheikh Zayed Festival 2025-2026 in Al Wathba

Abu Dhabi [UAE], October 30 (ANI/WAM): Under the patronage of UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, and under the supervision of Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister, and Chairman of the...

UAE's first Green Innovation District to come up at Expo City Dubai

The Ministry of Economy and Tourism and Expo City Dubai have joined forces to launch the UAE’s first Green Innovation District, a landmark initiative set to redefine industrial development by seamlessly integrating economic growth with...

UAE to set up three date processing plants in Pakistan under new partnership

Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have agreed to deepen collaboration in the date sector through joint investment, technology transfer, and the establishment of processing facilities aimed at boosting value-added exports. The...

Yami Gautam shares if Haq, based on Shah Bano case, has faced censorship in UAE, reveals who all can watch it

Actor Yami Gautam, who is all set to star in her new film Haq, has said that the film faced no cuts in the UAE "in terms of censorship", adding that it can even be watched by those who are 15 years old. Speaking with Times Now, Yami said that the...

Dubai DP World commits $5bln to India’s maritime infrastructure

Close on the heels of signing five MoUs with Indian maritime corporations, Dubai-based global terminal operator DP World has committed to invest an additional $5 billion in India. The investments are aimed at boosting India’s integrated supply...

Hashgraph Ventures Appoints Dara Campbell as Senior Executive Officer to Lead UAE Operations

Hashgraph Ventures strengthens MENA Web3 presence with new senior leadership hire Darrach (Dara) Campbell, New Senior Executive Officer. Abu Dhabi, October 28, 2025 — Hashgraph Ventures Manager Ltd. (HVM), a venture capital firm regulated by the...

Video: Dubai Ruler Sheikh Mohammed Stops Security To Let Unaware Woman Pass

A moment of public courtesy by the Ruler of Dubai, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, has gone viral and earned him much praise for his humility and respect for public space. A video captured during one of his recent walks shows the royal's...

Jujhar Singh Scripts History As He Becomes India’s First Power Slap Champion After Defeating Russia's Anatoliy Galushka in Abu Dhabi

Jujhar Singh created history as he became the first-ever Indian to win an international Power Slap Championship. Jujhar Singh, who hails from Punjab, made history by defeating Russia's Anatoliy Galushka in the heavyweight bout. The Nevada State...

Sudan war: El-Fasher massacres reignite calls to boycott UAE

Calls to boycott the United Arab Emirates and Emirati-linked companies are growing across social media, fuelled by anger over the Gulf state’s backing of the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Sudan’s devastating war. The campaign - which...

UAE and Africa Unveil $6bn Tourism Investment Plan at Dubai Summit

The UAE and African nations have announced a $6bn investment mapping to drive new partnerships across tourism, aviation, transport, logistics, infrastructure, and digital transformation, underscoring the UAE’s growing role as a global hub for...

Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant drives UAE’s clean energy progress

BATOOL GHAITH (ABU DHABI) The Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant has solidified its position as the UAE’s largest contributor to its Net Zero 2050 targets, generating around 40 terawatt-hours of clean electricity annually — enough to meet approximately...

Dubai RTA to host UITP Public Transport Summit in April

Dubai: Dubai is set to host the UITP Public Transport Summit from April 21 to 23, 2026, marking a major milestone in the emirate’s journey towards building a smart, sustainable, and people-centric transport system. His Excellency Mattar Al Tayer,...

Masdar’s new solar-battery plant puts UAE at forefront of 24/7 clean energy

MAYS IBRAHIM (ABU DHABI) By marrying solar power generation with massive battery storage, Masdar’s recently unveiled round-the-clock renewable energy plant has overcome one of the biggest technical challenges in renewables: intermittency. The...

Abu Dhabi Aldar's Q3 net profit soars 49% on sustained demand

Abu Dhabi's biggest developer Aldar Properties on Tuesday said its Q3 2025 net profit soared 49% to 1.9 billion UAE dirhams ($517 million), underpinned by high demand from domestic and international buyers. The effort easily beat analysts' mean...