TRENDS research study highlights role of drones in redefining rules of warfare ABU DHABI: A recent study by TRENDS Research and Advisory addressed the transformation being witnessed in battlefields due to drones, which have begun to play a pivotal role in modern conflicts. The English-language study, titled “The Golden Age of Drones: Military UAV Strategic […]
ABU DHABI: Dr. Mohammed Hamad Al-Kuwaiti, Chairman of the UAE Cybersecurity Council, has confirmed that the council is currently working on developing three new policies to be issued by the end of 2024 to support the country’s cybersecurity system. These policies aim to enhance the UAE’s position as a global hub for advanced technology and […]
SHARJAH: The Sharjah Digital Department (SDD) has launched an updated version of the SEWA (Sharjah Electricity, Water, and Gas Authority) bill payment service on its ‘Digital Sharjah’ platform. This update aims to make paying bills easier and more efficient for users. The new SEWA version has a user-friendly interface that lets people quickly check their […]
PARIS: The UAE judo and swimming teams have finished their journey at the Paris 2024 Olympics. Despite their best efforts, they didn’t win any medals. The athletes worked hard and gained valuable experience, making UAE country proud. Khorloodoi Bishrelt, a member of the UAE national judo team, exited the competitions at the 2024 Olympic Games […]
The world’s fastest–growing sport announces a superstar global league with the creation of the Pickleball World Rankings (PWR), PWR World Series and PWR World Tour –USD 15 Million in prize money for the PWR World Tour -USD 1.5 Million for the GCC stop in PWR World Series Dubai: Pickleball, widely regarded as the world’s fastest […]
UAE Lottery games to operate within the GCGRA’s regulatory framework including enhanced consumer protection and oversight ABU DHABI: The General Commercial Gaming Regulatory Authority (GCGRA), the federal entity overseeing commercial gaming activities in the United Arab Emirates, announced today the award of a license to operate the UAE’s first authorised lottery operation. The announcement marks […]
Adding large leaf plants to your indoor space not only brings a touch of nature inside but also enhances the aesthetic appeal with their lush, dramatic foliage Monstera Deliciosa (Swiss Cheese Plant)Monstera Deliciosa, commonly known as the Swiss Cheese Plant, is a popular choice for its unique, perforated leaves and easy care requirements. Native to […]
Director: Greg BerlantiCast: Scarlett Johansson, Channing Tatum, Nick Dillenburg, Ray Romano, Woody Harrelson, Jim Rash, Noah Robbins, Colin Woodell, Anna Garcia, Donald Elise WatkinsWhere to watch: In theatres Directed by Greg Berlanti and penned by Rose Gilroy, based on a story by Keenan Flynn and Bil Kirstein, this film takes us on a zany journey behind […]
BERLIN: Germany’s small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and businesses are increasingly looking to India to expand their supply chains, according to a recent survey by DZ Bank. The German Press Agency (dpa) reported that around 40 percent of German SMEs are planning to restructure their supply chains. The survey revealed that about 15 percent of […]
PARIS: UNESCO has warned that more than three-quarters of the world’s mangroves are under risk, along with the many species that rely on them. In response, UNESCO is working to protect these vital ecosystems through its Biosphere Reserves, Global Geoparks, and natural World Heritage sites, according to Ms Audrey Azoulay, Director-General of UNESCO. On the […]
PARIS: Paris has seen many historic moments, and the Paris 2024 Olympic Games added another unforgettable one. On Friday, 26 July, the Opening Ceremony took place in a unique setting: the River Seine. For the first time in Olympics history, the ceremony was held outside a stadium. The sight was incredible: 85 boats carrying 6,800 […]
