SHARJAH: The Sharjah Archaeology Authority has announced the addition of the Coastal Fortified Network of South Eastern Arabia in the Emirate of Sharjah to UNESCO’s Tentative List for World Heritage, marking a new milestone that further strengthens the emirate’s presence on the global cultural heritage map while supporting its ongoing efforts to document, protect and […]
Dubai: Public and private schools have tightened school transport safety procedures at the start of the second week of the 2026-2027 academic year, introducing 11 mandatory rules for students and parents aimed at strengthening safety and ensuring the smooth operation of school bus services.In circulars sent to parents, schools said the safety of students and […]
Berlin: Ahmed Al Attar, UAE Ambassador to the Federal Republic of Germany, said the state visit of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan to Germany represents a significant milestone in UAE-German relations and opens broad opportunities to further strengthen and elevate bilateral cooperation.Al Attar said: “Since 1972, the UAE and Germany have […]
Abu Dhabi: The Abu Dhabi Commercial Court of First Instance has dismissed a property seller’s claim for AED850,000 in contractual compensation after ruling that the lawsuit was not based on a valid legal foundation.According to court records, the claimant filed a lawsuit against a man and a woman, seeking AED850,000 in agreed compensation, legal interest, […]
Dubai – King’s College Hospital London – Dubai has successfully performed its first living donor kidney transplant. The transplant was performed pre-emptively, before the recipient required dialysis, while the donor kidney was removed using robotic-assisted surgery, supporting a faster recovery and shorter hospital stay.This successful procedure set up a complete living donor kidney transplant program […]
Abu Dhabi: Daniel Mouton, Vice President and Chief Executive Officer of Lockheed Martin Middle East, said the UAE’s cyber and air defence experience has proven effective and could serve as a model for wider regional application.Speaking during the session titled “Data and Drones: The Battle for Influence in the New Geotechnological Order” on the second […]
Abu Dhabi: Participants in the session “The Gulf Security Architecture: Where Does Europe Stand?” at the Hili Forum discussed regional stability, defence cooperation, freedom of navigation and the evolution of Gulf-European relations amid ongoing geopolitical developments.Speaking during the session, Luigi Di Maio, European Union Special Representative for the Gulf region, said the European Union had […]
Abu Dhabi: Participants in the main session titled “Data and Drones: The Battle for Influence in the New Geotechnological Order”, held on the second day of the third edition of Hili Forum, said artificial intelligence and digital technologies have become essential tools in strengthening national preparedness and enhancing countries’ ability to address future challenges.The participants […]
Abu Dhabi: His Excellency Dr Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of Foreign Trade, said the UAE’s vision to strengthen its global standing in development and economic prosperity remains unchanged, stressing that the country continues to build new trade and investment partnerships, invest in future technologies and industries, accelerate the transition to renewable energy, and […]
Dubai: Dubai’s private schools have ranked among the world’s top 10 education systems across all areas assessed by the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) 2025, strengthening the emirate’s position among the world’s leading education systems and achieving a key target set out in the Dubai Education 33 Strategy.Commenting on the occasion, His Highness Sheikh […]
