George Clooney and Brad Pitt entered the theater, greeted the eager crowd with a booming “Buonasera!,” prompting some fans to shout back in hopes of being noticed Icons George Clooney and Brad Pitt took the ongoing Venice Film Festival by storm, courtesy of the duo’s good looks and of course their film ‘Wolfs’. On Sunday, […]
DUBAI: Azizi Developments has unveiled the height of their upcoming skyscraper, the Burj Azizi, which will rise to 725 metres, making it the second tallest building in the world. This impressive height will surpass the current second tallest structure, Kuala Lumpur’s Merdeka 118, which stands at 679 metres, though it will still be shorter than […]
Experts highlight the risk posed by unfiltered social media in humanitarian efforts, urging for global cooperation to protect vulnerable populations. Sharjah: At the ongoing International Government Communication Forum (IGCF) 2024 in Expo Center Sharjah, a critical session on ‘The Information Wars and the Perils of Communication Globalisation’ – organised in partnership with du – Emirates […]
The company shares ended with a gargantuan decline of 9.53 per cent or USD 11.37. This took the overall value of the shares to below USD 120, to USD 108.00 per share. The ‘Bubbleland’ that investor group Elliot had termed, looking at the rise of AI and chip firms in recent past, appears to be […]
DUBAI: His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, recently met with Makoto Uchida, President and CEO of Nissan Motor Corporation. The meeting, part of His Highness’s Weekly Majlis at the Union House, focused on exploring new growth opportunities for automotive companies in […]
ABU DHABI: The UAE secured a silver medal at the International Dance Festival 2024, held in Vietnam this August. The festival, organised by Vietnam’s Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism, welcomed dance troupes from across the globe. Representing the UAE, the Mubarak Al Otaiba Troupe for Folk and Heritage Arts, under the Abu Dhabi Society […]
ZÜRICH: FIFA has revealed the emblem for the first 32-team FIFA Club World Cup, set to take place in the United States from 15th June to 13th July 2025. This will be the largest and most inclusive club football competition ever. The event will feature teams from all six continental confederations: AFC (Asia), CAF (Africa), […]
DUBAI: The Dubai Media Council (DMC) recently discussed collaboration opportunities with SONY Group Corporation to strengthen Dubai’s media sector and nurture local creative talent. The meeting, held at DMC headquarters, was attended by key figures such as Her Excellency Nehal Badri, Secretary General of DMC, and senior executives from SONY, including Toshimoto Mitomo, SONY’s Senior […]
NEW YORK: United Nations officials on Wednesday called for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, the immediate and unconditional release of all remaining hostages, and a massive scale-up of humanitarian aid to Gaza. The appeals were made by Rosemary DiCarlo, UN Under-Secretary-General for Political and Peacebuilding Affairs, and Edem Wosornu, Director of Operations at the UN’s […]
‘His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan: Insights into the Journey of the Man of Humanity’ released in India Edition ABU DHABI: The hindi edition of the biography titled “His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan: Insights into the Journey of the Man of Humanity”, authored by Dr. Jamal Sanad Al-Suwaidi, Vice Chairman […]
Dubai: Choithrams, one of Dubai’s favourite retailers, is once again stepping up to tackle global hunger in collaboration with the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP). The “Share the meal for Zero Hunger” initiative, a four-month awareness and fundraising campaign in support of WFP’s efforts to reach zero hunger by 2030, in line with the […]
