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Abu Dhabi accelerates pace of startup innovation
ABU DHABI: Abu Dhabi has successfully established itself as one of the world’s leading cities in supporting innovation and entrepreneurship, thanks to its comprehensive ecosystem that nurtures creators, provides them with growth tools, and enables...
Prince Andrew could move into Abu Dhabi Palace after UK exile
Prince Andrew could move to UAE after his exile from the UK. The Duke of York, who is now banished from the Royal Lodge and all his patronages, is tipped to settle in Abu Dhabi. A worker at one of the UAE palaces told The Sun: “The whole area is...
Free flu vaccine available at over 130 Abu Dhabi health facilities: ADPHC
AHMED ABDELAZIZ (ABU DHABI) Free flu vaccines are available for all at more than 130 public health facilities across Abu Dhabi as part of the Abu Dhabi Public Health Centre’s (ADPHC) immunisation campaign until March 2026, the authority has...
Qatar National Archives, Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi ink cooperation pact
QNA Doha The National Archives of Qatar announced the signing of a cooperation agreement with Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi to launch a Professional Certificate in Archives and Records Management, as part of the National Archives of Qatar’s...
Disgraced Andrew tipped to vanish from public life and live in 6-bed Abu Dhabi palace with Fort Knox-like security’
DISGRACED Andrew Windsor will vanish from public view in an Arabian palace with Fort Knox-style security, royal-watchers think. He is being evicted from his Royal Lodge home and will move to a private residence on the King’s Sandringham estate....
Dubai and Abu Dhabi equities rebound in October amid global optimism
Equity markets in the UAE staged a strong recovery in October, with both Dubai and Abu Dhabi posting gains amid improving global investor sentiment and regional economic resilience The Dubai Financial Market (DFM) led the UAE’s performance,...
UAE President’s Cup: Afjan impresses in Benghazi win
ABU DHABI (ALETIHAD) Afjan emerged as the champion of the UAE President’s Cup for Purebred Arabian Horses in the Libyan leg of the series, held at the Al Watan Shooting and Equestrian Club racetrack in Benghazi. The race formed part of the 16th...
UAE U17s ready for kickoff against Costa Rica
ABU DHABI (ALETIHAD) The national youth team kicks off its participation in the FIFA U17 World Cup Qatar 2025 when it faces Costa Rica at 4:30pm at the Adel Abdullah pitch (No.8) at the Aspire Academy in the Doha suburb of Al Rayyan. This match is...
UAE and United States Seal Strategic Partnership in Energy and Artificial Intelligence
The United Arab Emirates and the United States have signed a memorandum of understanding aimed at accelerating cooperation in the fields of energy and artificial intelligence, with the goal of driving industrial transformation and economic growth....
UAE flag stands for values that shape the country’s journey and everyday life – Emiratis
SARA ALZAABI (ABU DHABI) For Emiratis in various fields, from culture to agriculture, the UAE flag stands for the core values that have united the country and a symbol of how far the nation has come since it was founded in 1971. It is a reminder...
Emirati Alpha Dhabi intends to sell part of its stake in Aldar Properties for $400 million
AK&M 01 November 2025 13:45 The Emirati conglomerate Alpha Dhabi Holding PJSC plans to sell part of its 26.5% stake in Aldar Properties PJSC for $400 million by the end of 2025. This is reported by foreign media. The proposed asset sale...
UAE and US sign AI and energy agreement
President Sheikh Mohamed has witnessed the exchange of an agreement between the UAE and the US to accelerate collaboration in energy and artificial intelligence. Under the agreement, the UAE and the US will work together on increasing advanced...
Dubai Duty Free hits all-time high with $219.4mln in October sales
DUBAI: Dubai Duty Free has achieved a new milestone as it heads into the final two months of the year, announcing all-time high October sales of AED805.6 million (US$220.7 million) and marking its eighth-record month out of ten this year. Ranked...
Dubai-based drug trafficker accused in 6 cases arrested
Mumbai: Alleged international drug trafficker Salman Salim Sheikh alias Shera Batla, 35, wanted in at least six cases of production and sale of banned narcotics in India, was arrested by the Anti-Narcotics Cell (ANC) of Mumbai police on Saturday....
Dubai: How to sponsor your parents; minimum salary, all you need to know
UAE Judo wins 24 medals in round 1 of Khorfakkan Championship
The event, organized by the UAE Judo Federation in partnership with the Sharjah Sports Council, began yesterday at the Khorfakkan Sports Club. It saw participation from 320 young athletes, both boys and girls, representing 27 different countries....
UAE Pres. receives US National Energy Dominance Council Chair
During the meeting at Qasr Al Shati in Abu Dhabi, His Highness and Secretary Burgum discussed the growing ties between the UAE and the United States, particularly in the fields of energy, artificial intelligence, and innovation. Both sides...
[UAE : Gargash emphasized the need to strengthen state sovereignty and curb the influence of militias
Abu Dhabi — In a keynote address at the Abu Dhabi Strategic Debate, Dr. Anwar Gargash, Diplomatic Advisor to the President of the United Arab Emirates, called for a renewed commitment to state sovereignty and regional stability, urging Arab...
Abu Dhabi DoH launches Future Health global initiative
Department of Health- Abu Dhabi (DoH) has launched Future Health- A Global Initiative by Abu Dhabi (Future Health), marking the transformation of Abu Dhabi Global Health Week into a year-round platform of international health collaboration, action...
National Archives of Qatar signs cooperation agreement with Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi
The National Archives of Qatar announced the signing of a cooperation agreement with Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi to launch a Professional Certificate in Archives and Records Management, as part of the National Archives of Qatar's commitment to...