Flagship carriers Emirates and Etihad have issued a statement as some flights in Munich were either cancelled or diverted Spokespersons from Dubai-based Emirates and Abu Dhabi-based Etihad Airways said their respective flights operated as per schedule. No flight was delayed or diverted. Munich International Airport was closed for security reasons after climate activists appeared to…
For most, these marketing calls are nothing but annoying distractions — for some, however, it’s a job Despite attempts to curb the practice, unwanted sales calls continue to pester UAE residents. The government has taken a step to tighten regulations on cold calling — and, soon, penalties shall be introduced. While most would get one-off calls from…
The campus is set to become the largest dedicated hub for AI and technology companies in the Middle East and North Africa The first phase of the Dubai AI Campus has been launched at the Dubai International Financial Centre. This comes as part of “Dubai’s annual plan to accelerate the adoption of artificial intelligence applications,”…
In an extraordinary turn of fortune that seems destined to mold the life of the budding eight-year-old prodigy Ahmed Amin, he has received the invitation of honor from industry giant Masih Ullah Imtiaz of Imtiaz Developments. This is the most significant point of inflection in Ahmed’s life, as he has really set the life of…
Two police officers have lost their lives while responding to a police report, the Abu Dhabi Police General Command announced on Friday. Lieutenant Muhammad Obaid Mubarak and Lieutenant Saud Khamis Al Hosani passed away in a traffic accident while responding to a police report. The report was regarding a vehicle that broke down in the…
The first batch of students will be admitted in August or September The much-awaited admission process for undergraduate courses at the Indian Institute of Technology-Delhi Abu Dhabi has kicked off. A memorandum of understanding (MoU) for setting up an IIT-Delhi campus in the UAE capital was inked between the Indian Ministry of Education and Abu Dhabi’s Education…
TIBF is hosting 850 exhibitors, more than 1,500 Greek and foreign authors, speakers and book professionals from 40 countries Emirati culture has taken centre stage at the ongoing 20th Thessaloniki International Book Fair (TIBF) in Greece, with Sharjah serving as the first Arab Guest of Honour. “Sharjah is not just participating as an honouree, but…
Saudi Arabia is on track to boost the localization of professions related to the mining sector thanks to a new agreement signed by the Human Resources Development Fund. Inked with the Saudi Arabian Mining Co., also known as Ma’aden, the memorandum of understanding aims to enhance cooperation and partnerships between the two parties to develop…
The President of Mauritania Mohamed Ould Ghazouani and his accompanying delegation arrived in Madinah to visit the Prophet’s Mosque on Thursday. The president will pray in the mosque and pay his respects to Prophet Muhammad and his companions Abu Bakr and Umar. Earlier on Thursday, Ghazouani attended an Arab League summit in Bahrain.
The Arab League on Thursday called for a United Nations peacekeeping force in the Palestinian territories at a summit dominated by the ongoing Israel-Hamas war in Gaza. The “Manama Declaration” issued by the 22-member bloc called for “international protection and peacekeeping forces of the United Nations in the occupied Palestinian territories” until a two-state solution…
