ABU DHABI: The much-anticipated F1 movie production, starring Brad Pitt, has officially wrapped up at the thrilling 2024 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Produced by Apple Original Films in collaboration with Formula 1®, the movie brings the adrenaline-pumping world of Formula 1 to life. Brad Pitt plays a former driver making a comeback to compete alongside […]
ABU DHABI: This year, the UAE is set to host six major global conferences, highlighting its exceptional capabilities in organising large-scale international events. Among these prestigious gatherings, the IUCN World Conservation Congress in October stands out. This renowned event fosters global discussions on biodiversity, climate change, and sustainability. From October 27 to 29, Expo City […]
SHARJAH: Sharjah Police, in collaboration with Rafid Automotive Solutions, has launched a smart vehicle renewal service designed to save time and improve efficiency. This new initiative is perfect for owners of private vehicles with Sharjah plates, provided the cars are under eight years old and their last technical inspection occurred within the past 18 months. […]
DUBAI: The sixth edition of the UAE SWAT Challenge 2025 will take place from February 1 to 5 at Al Ruwayyah Training City. Hosted by Dubai Police, this prestigious event gathers elite police teams from across the globe to compete in five thrilling tactical challenges. Organised by the UAE SWAT Challenge Organising Committee, 93 specialised […]
Bayt.com and Markelytics Solutions MENA Study unveils a higher tendency amongst men to switch jobs than women with both genders expecting increased salaries by 20% in 2025. United Arab Emirates: Bayt.com, the Middle East’s leading job site, and Markelytics Solutions have collaborated on a new research and unveiled the results of their first study together, […]
Dubai: Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) has unveiled an impressive line-up of industry-leading events for the first half of the year. The H1 2025 calendar includes over 100 diverse events, exhibitions, and conferences spanning key growth sectors such as healthcare, pharmaceuticals, food and beverages, security, tourism, and finance. This robust lineup not only reinforces Dubai’s […]
Dubai: Dubai’s real estate sector has remained on an upward trajectory with consistent growth. The overall increase in sales and rental prices has highlighted a strong real estate demand in the emirate, as well as hinting at investor’s growing confidence in its thriving property market. Dubai with its strategic urban planning, investor-oriented policies and tax-free […]
Dubai: Dubai has always been a city of firsts, a place where the extraordinary becomes reality and innovation knows no limits. From architectural marvels to pioneering experiences, the city consistently pushes the boundaries of creativity and technology, setting new global benchmarks along the way. This season, the Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF) – the city’s biggest-ever, […]
ABU DHABI: The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) has forecast that tomorrow’s weather will be partly cloudy, with clouds over some northern, eastern, and coastal areas. Temperatures are expected to gradually decrease, and light rain is possible. At night and Friday morning, the weather will be humid, and there may be fog or light fog […]
SHARJAH: The Sharjah Executive Council, led by H.H. Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Crown Prince and Deputy Ruler of Sharjah, convened on Tuesday at the Ruler’s Office. The session, attended by H.H. Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler, focused on key agenda items, including an important update on […]
ABU DHABI: The International Prize for Arabic Fiction (IPAF) has unveiled its 2025 longlist, featuring 16 novels selected from 124 submissions. The panel of five judges, chaired by Egyptian academic Mona Baker, includes Moroccan critic Said Bengrad, Emirati scholar Maryam Al Hashimi, Lebanese academic Bilal Orfali, and Finnish translator Sampsa Peltonen. Their selection highlights a […]
