Iranian Interior minister confirms hard landing of helicopter carrying President Raisi.

Iran’s Interior Minister Ahmad Vahidi has confirmed to the Iranian national TV that one of the copters of the president’s convoy had a hard landing, and announced that search and rescue efforts are underway to find out President Ebrahim Raisi’s helicopter. “Various rescue groups are moving towards the site, but due to the fog and…

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UAE: Free ‘floating chair’ launched for elderly, people of determination

This inclusive community service is available daily on Al Hamriya Beach from 6.00am to sunset Al Hamriya Municipality in a social media post, announced that they’re giving beachgoers at Al Hamriya Beach a free ‘floating chair’ service for the elderly and people of determination. This inclusive community service provided on Al Hamriya Beach is available…

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UAE flights not affected after airport closure in Germany

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…

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UAE to set fines, rules for cold calling; residents recount most annoying encounters

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…

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Sheikh Hamdan inaugurates first phase of AI Campus in Dubai

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,”…

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Eight-Year-Old Business Leader of Tomorrow: Ahmed Amin Guest of Honor to Masih Ullah Imtiaz, Real Estate Development Icon

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…

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UAE: Admissions for IIT-Delhi Abu Dhabi now open; eligibility, deadline, all you need to know

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…

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Emirati culture takes centre stage at Greek international book fair

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…

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Saudi Arabia moves to localize mining sector professions.

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…

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