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UAE tops global rankings in digital transformation and smart city innovation

The UAE has reinforced its global leadership in digital transformation, topping multiple global indices in connectivity, smart cities, and AI readiness. ABU DHABI: The UAE continues to secure its position at the forefront of global digital transformation, driven by visionary national strategies that place innovation and people-first policies at the heart of sustainable growth. The […]

#DubaiDestinations summer campaign wraps up with record global engagement

The #DubaiDestinations summer campaign concluded with over 19 million video views, showcasing Dubai’s best indoor and family attractions. DUBAI: The 2025 summer edition of the DubaiDestinations summer campaign, launched by Brand Dubai, has ended after a month-long celebration of the city’s most exciting indoor, water-based and family-friendly experiences. Drawing over 19 million video views and […]

UAE hails Azerbaijan-Armenia peace agreement as milestone for dialogue

The UAE welcomed the peace agreement between Azerbaijan and Armenia, praising the leaders’ commitment to dialogue and peaceful coexistence. ABU DHABI: The United Arab Emirates has welcomed the announcement of the historic peace agreement between the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Republic of Armenia, describing it as a significant diplomatic milestone that strengthens the principles […]

Air India launches ‘Namaste World’ sale with fares from AED 62

Air India’s ‘Namaste World’ sale offers all-inclusive one-way fares from AED 62 until 15 August, with travel valid through March 2026. DUBAI: Air India has announced its ‘Namaste World’ promotional sale, unveiling attractive fares across its domestic and international network. Travellers can now book one-way domestic flights from as low as AED 62, while round-trip […]

Why police dogs are called K9 across the world?

The term “K9” is a phonetic shorthand for “canine” and became globally recognised for trained police and military dogs. DUBAI: The term K9 is used worldwide as a shorthand for “canine,” referring specifically to trained police and military working dogs. The name originates from its phonetic similarity — the letter “K” and the number “9” […]

Ten nations unite to oppose Gaza military expansion plan

Ten nations issued a joint statement rejecting Gaza military expansion, urging ceasefire and humanitarian aid in Gaza immediately. VIENNA: Austria, joined by nine other nations, has firmly rejected Israel’s decision to launch an expanded military operation in Gaza. In a joint statement, the countries warned that such a move would worsen Gaza’s already dire humanitarian […]

Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak joins Pakistani community in Dubai to mark Independence Day

Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak joined over 60,000 people in Dubai to celebrate Pakistan’s Independence Day, honouring community contributions. DUBAI: Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence, attended a vibrant gathering marking the 78th anniversary of Pakistan’s Independence Day at the Dubai Exhibition Centre in Expo City Dubai. The event, held on […]

World Robot Conference outlines 10 key trends for embodied intelligent robots

The 2025 World Robot Conference in Beijing unveiled 10 future trends for embodied intelligent robots, highlighting cognition, decision-making, safety, and human-robot collaboration. BEIJING: The 2025 World Robot Conference (WRC) has spotlighted the next wave of advancements in embodied intelligent robots, unveiling 10 emerging trends that will shape the field. The announcement, made by Qiao Hong, […]

6.1 earthquake slams Turkey, leaving homes in ruins

A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck Balıkesir, Turkey, toppling homes and triggering overnight rescue operations in affected towns. ISTANBUL: A magnitude 6.1 earthquake hit the Sındırgı district of Balıkesir province in western Turkey on August 10, 2025, at about 7:53 p.m. local time, the Disaster and Emergency Management Agency (AFAD) reported. The tremor caused widespread damage, […]

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