Ferrari 296 Speciale debuts in the Middle East, showcasing extreme power, aerodynamic finesse, and hybrid innovation. Dubai: The Ferrari 296 Speciale has made its dramatic Middle East debut in Dubai, shortly after its global unveiling in Maranello. This special series mid-rear-engined Berlinetta redefines driving thrill with unmatched agility, responsiveness, and hybrid performance. Part of Ferrari’s […]
SIBF 2025 celebrates Greek cultural exchange, uniting Greece and Sharjah through literature, philosophy, art, and historical dialogue. Sharjah: The 44th edition of the Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF) will celebrate Greek cultural exchange, marking a significant milestone in cross-cultural dialogue. The announcement by Sheikha Bodour Al Qasimi, Chairperson of Sharjah Book Authority (SBA), declared Greece […]
Saudi Arabia’s demand for smart security devices increases amid the rise of advanced monitoring solutions. New research reveals 91% of Saudis feel more comfortable with smart monitoring cameras at home. KSA: Saudi Arabia’s smart home monitoring market segment is witnessing unprecedented growth, as residents increasingly adopt intelligent solutions for enhanced peace of mind. According to […]
ABU DHABI: In honour of World Bee Day, the Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority (ADAFSA) has reaffirmed its support for Emirati beekeepers by advancing the Emirati honeybee breed and promoting premium local honey production. Between March and April 2025, ADAFSA bred 2,100 tenth-generation Emirati queen bees. This is part of its long-term breeding […]
GENEVA: One in four jobs globally could be transformed by generative AI (GenAI), according to a new report by the International Labour Organization (ILO) and Poland’s National Research Institute (NASK). But the study makes it clear—transformation is more likely than replacement. Launched on May 20, the report titled “Generative AI and Jobs: A Refined Global […]
NIQ’s 2025 report highlights tech trends in UAE and KSA, with growth in smartphones, wearables, health tech, and gaming driven by Gen Z and premium demand. UAE/KSA: NielsenIQ (NIQ), a global leader in consumer intelligence, has released its Consumer Tech Industry Trends 2025 report, outlining key growth drivers for the UAE and Saudi Arabia (KSA). […]
Abu Dhabi: AD Ports Group and Burjeel Holdings have launched DOCKTOUR, a joint venture set to transform healthcare logistics across Africa. Announced during Make it in the Emirates, DOCKTOUR integrates supply chain capabilities, modular infrastructure, and emergency response to address Africa’s growing medical needs. Unveiled in the presence of UAE Minister of Industry H.E. Dr. […]
ABU DHABI: Space42, the UAE-based space technology company, has launched the first High Altitude Platform Stations (HAPS) manufacturing facility in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. Built under its subsidiary Mira Aerospace, this new facility in Abu Dhabi marks a major step forward for the country’s space ambitions. The 4,500-square-metre site will produce […]
MUMBAI: Fifteen shipments of mangoes from India were destroyed in the United States after being rejected at airports due to documentation errors. Exporters say they lost around $500,000, even though the fruit was properly treated before shipping from Mumbai. The mangoes had undergone the required treatment at a USDA-supervised facility in India, meant to meet […]
BATH: Scientists at the University of Bath, along with Polish tech company Netrix, have created a new wearable device that can continuously scan a patient’s heart and lungs. This soft, belt-like device offers a safer and more comfortable way to monitor patients without using radiation, unlike traditional CT scans. The device wraps around the chest […]
VATICAN CITY: The Muslim Council of Elders took part in the formal inauguration of His Holiness Pope Leo XIV as Head of the Catholic Church on Sunday in St Peter’s Square, Vatican City. The council’s delegation was led by His Eminence Prof. Dr. Ahmed Al-Tayeb, the Grand Imam of Al-Azhar, alongside senior members. The Council […]
