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Dubai Police Identify AI Innovations to Transform Policing by 2040
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International Experts Convene in Paris for Road Safety Meeting
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EU Launches New Strategy to Combat Human Trafficking
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Egyptian Prime Minister Opens Turathna 2026, Visits UAE Pavilion
New Cairo:Cairo Egyptian Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouly inaugurated the eighth edition of the Turathna 2026 exhibition, highlighting the country’s dedication to traditional crafts and heritage industries. The event, held at the Egypt International E…
UN: Civilians in Gaza Require Sustained Humanitarian Support
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Confirmed Ebola Cases in DR Congo Rise to 2,181
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WHO Warns DR Congo Ebola Outbreak is Outpacing Response
Burjeel Holdings to Highlight Intelligent Healthcare Ecosystem at Abu Dhabi Summit
Abu Dhabi:Burjeel Holdings is set to present its advanced healthcare ecosystem at the Abu Dhabi Future Health Summit 2026. The company plans to reveal solutions that cover emergency preparedness, medical training, frontline response, hospital infrastr…
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UN Underlines Ongoing Support for Peace in Lebanon
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Bahrain Defence Force Intercepts, Destroys Several Iranian Aerial Attacks
Manama: The General Command of the Bahrain Defence Force (BDF) announced that its air defence systems have successfully intercepted and destroyed several Iranian aerial attacks. These attacks, described as treacherous, occurred on Friday.
According …
Bahrain Defence Force Intercepts, Destroys Several Iranian Aerial Attacks
Manama: The General Command of the Bahrain Defence Force (BDF) announced that its air defence systems have successfully intercepted and destroyed several Iranian aerial attacks. These attacks, described as treacherous, occurred on Friday.
According …
Operation Chivalrous Knight 3 Delivers Essential Medical Supplies to WHO for Gaza Health Sector
Abu dhabi: ‘Operation Chivalrous Knight 3’ has provided the World Health Organisation (WHO) with a new convoy of medicines and medical supplies to support the healthcare system in the Gaza Strip.
According to Emirates News Agency, the shipment com…
Confirmed Ebola Cases in DR Congo Rise to 2,181
Abu dhabi: The number of confirmed Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has risen to 2,181, with 864 reported deaths, according to government data released late Friday.
According to Emirates News Agency, the data showed that 56 new con…
Burjeel Medical City Collaborates with Roswell Park for Thoracic Surgery Programme in UAE
Abu dhabi: Burjeel Medical City (BMC) has entered into a clinical and academic collaboration with New York-based Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Centre, a US National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Centre, to establish a specialise…
Jordan Condemns Iranian Attacks on Middle Eastern Nations
Abu dhabi: Jordan today strongly condemned the Iranian attacks against the United Arab Emirates, the Kingdom of Bahrain, the Sultanate of Oman, the State of Qatar, and the State of Kuwait, denouncing them as a severe violation of sovereignty and a dir…
RTA Awards AED2 Billion Contract for 12 km Latifa bint Hamdan Corridor Development Project
Dubai: In line with the directives of the wise leadership to accelerate the delivery of road infrastructure projects, expand road network capacity, enhance traffic flow across the Emirate of Dubai, support economic growth, and keep pace with the urban…
Sharjah Sees Growth in Business Licenses with 38,169 Issued and Renewed in H1 2026
Sharjah: The total number of business licenses issued and renewed in Sharjah in the first half of 2026 reached 38,169, marking a growth rate of 2% compared to the same period last year, according to a report issued by the Sharjah Economic Development …
Dubai Community Development Authority Showcases Global Leadership in Behavioral Economics
Dubai: The Dubai Community Development Authority (CDA) has taken center stage at the Annual Conference of the Society for the Advancement of Behavioral Economics (SABE 2026), which was hosted by the University of Michigan in the United States. This pa…
UAE AI Award’s Third Edition Targets Comprehensive Integration of Agentic AI
Abu dhabi: The UAE Council for Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain has launched the third edition of the UAE AI Award, aiming to enhance excellence and innovation in adopting Agentic AI. This initiative seeks to recognize entities and individuals l…
RTA Awards AED2 Billion Contract for Latifa Bint Hamdan Corridor Development Project Extending 12 km
Dubai: In line with the directives of the wise leadership to accelerate the delivery of road infrastructure projects, expand road network capacity, and enhance traffic flow across the Emirate of Dubai, Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has a…
UAE Council Announces Third Edition of AI Award to Enhance Agentic AI Adoption
Abu dhabi: The UAE Council for Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain has introduced the third edition of the UAE AI Award, aiming to promote excellence and innovation in the adoption of Agentic AI. This initiative recognizes entities and individuals …
Sharjah Witnesses Growth in Business Licenses in First Half of 2026
Sharjah: The total number of business licenses issued and renewed in Sharjah during the first half of 2026 reached 38,169, marking a growth rate of 2% compared to the same period last year, according to a report issued by Sharjah Economic Development …
Qatar Interior Ministry Reports Injuries Due to Falling Shrapnel from Interception Operations
Doha: Qatar’s Ministry of Interior has confirmed that three individuals, including a child, sustained injuries from falling shrapnel as a result of interception operations. The Ministry assured that the injured parties are currently receiving necessar…
EU Launches New Strategy to Combat Human Trafficking
Brussels:The European Commission has unveiled a new strategy to combat human trafficking ahead of EU Anti-Trafficking Day on October 18. In 2023 and 2024, the number of registered victims in the EU exceeded 20,000, marking a 16.1% increase. However, m…
UN Urges Use of AI for Global Food Security
Accra:World Food Day The United Nations has called on nations to leverage data, innovation, and technology, including artificial intelligence, to ensure universal access to safe, nutritious, and affordable food.
According to Emirates News Agency, UN…
UN Underlines Ongoing Support for Peace in Lebanon
Naqoura:Lebanon Jean-Pierre Lacroix, United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Peace Operations, has reaffirmed the UN’s commitment to maintaining peace and stability in Lebanon. He emphasized the importance of implementing UN Security Council Resolu…
Reduced Visibility May Impact Flight Operations in UAE
Accra:The General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) has issued a warning that seasonal weather conditions in the UAE could lead to reduced horizontal visibility, potentially affecting flight operations. These conditions may cause limited delays dependin…
Euro Area Trade Deficit Widens to £16.1 Billion in August
Brussels:The euro area’s international trade in goods recorded a £16.1 billion deficit in August 2026, a substantial increase from the £1.7 billion deficit reported in August 2025.
According to Emirates News Agency, data from Eurostat, the statistic…
Moroccan Poetry Festival Celebrates Cultural Richness in Marrakech
Marrakech:The eighth Moroccan Poetry Festival commenced in Marrakech on Friday, under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, and His Majesty King Mohammed VI of Morocco. Thi…
Magnitude 5.6 Earthquake Strikes Pakistan’s Balochistan Province
Khuzdar:A magnitude 5.6 earthquake struck near Khuzdar in Pakistan’s Balochistan province on Saturday.
According to Emirates News Agency, the earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles), as reported by the German Research Centre for Geoscience…
EU Chemicals Trade Surplus Reaches £257 Billion in 2025
Brussels:The European Union’s trade in chemicals and related products achieved a significant surplus of £257 billion in 2025. This was the result of imports totaling £348 billion and exports reaching £605 billion.
According to Emirates News Agency, …
Multilateral Development Banks Increase Direct Financing to USD 65 Billion by 2026
Bangkok:Multilateral development banks have significantly increased their direct financing, reaching USD 65 billion in 2026, compared to around USD 35 billion annually before the COVID-19 pandemic. This growth aims to benefit low and middle-income cou…
Kenya Confirms Third Ebola Infection Linked to Initial Cases
Accra:A third case of Ebola has been confirmed in Kenya, involving a 65-year-old woman who is closely related to the first two patients.
According to Emirates News Agency, the woman had been under quarantine since October 6. The health ministry note…