Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid inaugurates GITEX Global 2025, highlighting the UAE’s AI ambitions and digital transformation goals. DUBAI: His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, officially opened the 45th edition of GITEX Global 2025, marking another major milestone in the UAE’s push for digital transformation. The […]
The Osaka World Expo 2025 saw a record 25 million visitors during its six-month run, setting new attendance and sales records. OSAKA: The Osaka World Expo has officially concluded after an impressive six-month run, drawing more than 25 million visitors, according to organisers. The event, held in the Japanese port city, surpassed expectations and beat […]
Dubai Healthcare City Authority announces AED1.3 billion plan featuring the first LEED platinum office and a medical complex to enhance healthcare innovation and investment in the UAE. DUBAI: Dubai Healthcare City Authority (DHCA) has unveiled an ambitious AED1.3 billion development plan for Phase 1 of Dubai Healthcare City (DHCC), aimed at boosting healthcare innovation, sustainability, […]
The UAE beat Oman 2–1 in a thrilling FIFA World Cup qualifier, moving one step closer to securing a place in the 2026 tournament. DUBAI: The UAE national football team kept its World Cup dream alive with a hard-fought 2–1 victory over Oman in the Asian qualifying round for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, held […]
Dubai Safari Park reopens for its seventh season on October 14 with new access options, immersive animal experiences, and a strong focus on wildlife education and conservation. DUBAI: The wild is back! Dubai Safari Park, the city’s iconic wildlife and conservation destination, roars into its much-anticipated seventh season starting October 14 under the vibrant theme […]
Barraquer UAE raises awareness on digital eye strain, offering expert solutions for screen-related eye discomfort affecting people of all ages. DUBAI: As screens dominate daily life—from work to education and entertainment—Barraquer UAE is sounding the alarm on the escalating issue of digital eye strain. Known medically as computer vision syndrome, this condition affects millions globally […]
Authorities forecast heavy rain, dust storms and rough seas from Friday to mid-next week across multiple UAE regions. ABU DHABI: The UAE National Emergency, Crisis and Disaster Management Authority (NCEMA) has issued a formal UAE weather warning ahead of unstable weather conditions expected from Friday through to the middle of next week. Residents have been […]
Dubai will host an extraordinary Festival of Lights from 17–26 October with fireworks, concerts, Diwali markets, and mega retail prizes. DUBAI: Dubai is set to sparkle like never before with the return of the highly anticipated Festival of Lights 2025, a citywide celebration of Diwali running from 17 to 26 October. Organised by Dubai Festivals […]
The BAPS Hindu Mandir in Abu Dhabi has announced its full Diwali 2025 celebration dates, including Dhanteras, Diwali Puja, and Maha Annakut. Diwali 2025 – BAPS Hindu Mandir Abu Dhabi Key Dates. BAPS Hindu Mandir Abu Dhabi is pleased to announce the key dates for Diwali 2025 celebrations: Diwali Day will fall on Monday, October […]
Abu Dhabi’s BAPS Hindu Mandir has won the MONDO-DR 2025 Award, the world’s top AV honour, for immersive spiritual design. ABU DHABI: The BAPS Hindu Mandir in Abu Dhabi has been awarded the prestigious MONDO-DR 2025 Award in the category of House of Worship — often referred to as the “Oscars of the AV world.” […]
Focus keyphrase Maria Corina Nobel Peace Prize: Venezuelan engineer Maria Corina Machado wins 2025 Nobel Peace Prize for advancing democratic values and civil rights. OSLO: Venezuelan political figure and industrial engineer Maria Corina Machado has been awarded the prestigious 2025 Nobel Peace Prize. The Norwegian Nobel Committee recognised her unwavering commitment to democratic reform and […]
