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From Abu Dhabi to Cairo: ROX Abu Dhabi establishes ROX ESI Egypt through first overseas investment
BusinessROX, the Abu Dhabi-headquartered global AI technology company, and ESI (Ezz Elarab Elsewedy Investments) have established ROX ESI Egypt, a joint venture that marks its first overseas investment and a significant step in extending UAE-rooted manufacturing capabilities into Africa. Local production i
Rased radar explained: Traffic violations the smart Sharjah system detects and the fines motorists face
UAE GuideDubai: A sudden lane change. An illegal turn at the last moment. A driver weaving through traffic to gain a few seconds. These are just some of the driving behaviours that can lead to traffic congestions and, more importantly, serious traffic accidents. In order to address such violations, Sharjah
Alan Greenspan, influential former US Fed chairman, dies at 100
BusinessWashington: Alan Greenspan, the long-serving chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve who shaped American economic policy for nearly two decades, has died at the age of 100, his wife said. Greenspan, who led the Federal Reserve from August 1987 to January 2006, died at his home from complications of Pa
Dubai Humanitarian sends third aid airlift to support Ebola response in DRC
UAEDubai: Under the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, Dubai Humanitarian (DXBH) has facilitated a third humanitarian airlift in support of efforts to combat the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of
UAE expresses solidarity with Qatar after Ras Laffan factory explosion
UAEAbu Dhabi: The United Arab Emirates has expressed solidarity with the State of Qatar following an explosion at a factory in Ras Laffan Industrial City that resulted in a number of injuries. In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) conveyed the UAE’s support for the government and peop
‘We are proud of our achievements, and we look to the future’: UAE defence spokesperson highlights role of media in times of crisis
UAEDubai: The UAE's strong coordination between military institutions, leadership and national media played a critical role in maintaining public confidence during recent regional tensions, Brigadier General Staff Pilot AbdulNasir Al Humaidi, the official spokesperson of the UAE Ministry of Defence, s
Security, stability and planning define UAE’s success, says Mohamed Al Abbar
UAEDubai: The UAE’s reputation as a safe haven is built on decades of proven stability, strong institutions and forward planning, His Excellency Mohamed Al Abbar, founder of Emaar and Noon, and Chairman of Eagle Hills, said during the third session of the Emirati Media Forum on Monday. The session ‘Th
Beyond the crisis: UAE’s focus is on creating the future, says Ali Al Nuaimi at Emirati Media Forum
UAEDubai: The UAE’s strength lies not in reacting to crises, but in refusing to be defined by them, Dr Ali Rashid Al Nuaimi, Chairman of the Defence, Interior and Foreign Affairs Committee at the UAE Federal National Council, said during the second session of the Emirati Media Forum held today. Speak
‘The UAE narrative must be told by Emiratis’: Sheikh Abdulla Al Hamed
UAEDubai: The UAE's media sector must move faster, work together and remain firmly committed to protecting the nation's identity and narrative in an increasingly complex digital landscape, His Excellency Sheikh Abdulla Al Hamed, Chairman of the UAE National Media Authority, said on Monday. Speaking du
Dubai Safari Park concludes successful season 7 with conservation and visitor milestones
UAEDubai: Dubai Safari Park has officially concluded its seventh season, marking a successful year across conservation, education, animal welfare, scientific research and visitor engagement. Muna Alhajeri, Director of Dubai Safari Park, described the season as a significant chapter in the park’s journ
Egypt’s ‘Zico’ grabs World Cup chance after last-minute call-up
SportsVancouver: Mostafa “Zico” Mohamed put a planned summer holiday on hold and seized his unexpected World Cup opportunity, delivering a standout performance in Egypt’s 3-1 win over New Zealand. The Pyramids FC forward revealed he had not anticipated a recall to the national team before being called up
Emirates unveils summer offers with free JW Marriott Marquis hotel stay and exclusive travel perks
BusinessDubai: Emirates has launched a range of special summer offers for passengers travelling to or through Dubai, including complimentary stays at the five-star JW Marriott Marquis and access to exclusive discounts and travel benefits across the city. The airline said travellers can take advantage of th
Keir Starmer announces resignation as UK Prime Minister
WorldLondon: Keir Starmer has announced his resignation as UK Prime Minister and leader of the Labour Party, according to reports. In a statement delivered outside 10 Downing Street, Starmer said that every decision he had made during his time in office had been about “putting the country I love first”.
‘The UAE is a red line’: Emirati Media Forum opens in Dubai
UAEDubai: Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Second Deputy Ruler of Dubai and Chairman of the Dubai Media Council, the 11th edition of the Emirati Media Forum opened in Dubai on Monday. The forum, organised by the Dubai Press Club, brings together nati
Mbappé breaks records as France star targets more World Cup milestones
SportsPhiladelphia: Kylian Mbappé has delivered a record-setting start to the World Cup, surpassing Pelé on the tournament’s goal-scoring list and moving closer to the all-time record, while also becoming France’s leading international scorer. All this came in just his first match of the current tourname
