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MUMBAI: Widespread outages of Microsoft 365 applications disrupted operations for banks, airlines, television networks, and healthcare systems globally. The issues, stemming from a technical glitch in CrowdStrike’s antivirus software used by Microsoft, led to thousands of flight cancellations and delays, impacting both public and retail services. No delays at Sharjah Airport and Emirates during global […]

ABU DHABI: The UAE Research Programme for Rain Enhancement Science (UAEREP) has just wrapped up its Roadshow in the United States. The roadshow aimed to explore new opportunities for innovative research collaborations in weather enhancement, particularly through rain enhancement technologies. During this event, they officially launched a research project led by Professor Will Cantrell from […]

The 135-bed UAE-Indonesia Hospital for Cardiac Diseases in Surakarta, Indonesia will be the first hospital established as part of the Zayed Initiative Abu Dhabi: The United Arab Emirates has unveiled an ambitious program aimed at bridging critical healthcare gaps worldwide as part of the Zayed Humanitarian Legacy Initiative, announced in March of this year by […]

Dubai: As UAE is attraction from every section of sports fertility, the dynamic and thrilling modern sport of Roll Ball is set to make its mark in the UAE, which promises to bring a fresh wave of enthusiasm and sporting spirit to the region, captivating audiences and inspiring new athletes. Roll Ball, youngest game with […]

How to Win Free Tickets to IIFA Utsavam 2024 at Yas Island, Abu Dhabi with TheBrewNews! Hyderabad: Celebrating the achievements of South Indian Cinema and highlighting the excellence of the Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, and Kannada film industries, IIFA Utsavam 2024 is launching its global journey on Yas Island in the vibrant city of Abu Dhabi, […]

Scientists have uncovered a fascinating clue about a mysterious collapse of a Stone Age population that happened around 5,000 years ago, thanks to ancient DNA. This discovery sheds light on why some ancient civilizations suddenly disappeared. Researchers collected DNA samples from ancient human remains found across Europe and Asia. They analyzed these samples to understand […]

Amazon has officially launched its AI-powered shopping chatbot assistant, named “Rufus,” to all U.S. customers through the Amazon mobile app, the company announced on Friday. Rufus resides at the bottom right of the app’s main navigation bar, offering help with product searches, comparisons, and personalized recommendations. Initially tested in beta with select U.S. customers, Rufus […]

Dozens of Indian farm workers have been rescued from harsh working conditions akin to slavery in northern Italy, according to police reports. These 33 workers were promised jobs and a better future by two Indian nationals, only to find themselves trapped in gruelling labour. Allegedly forced to work over 10 hours daily, seven days a […]

WASHINGTON: A research team at Columbia’s Zuckerman Institute has observed in brain-imaging for the first time what happens in the human brain when we feel curiousity. In their study, published in the Journal of Neuroscience, scientists discovered specific brain areas that evaluate uncertainty in visually confusing situations, which triggers feelings of curiosity. “Curiosity has deep […]

Dubai: In line with our mission of people centered eye care services that are environmentally responsible to support sustainability, Noor Dubai Foundation launched its latest programme in Nepal in collaboration with Nepal Netra Jyoti Sangh (NNJS). The project employs tele-ophthalmology to enhance eye care accessibility in remote areas of Nepal over a 3-year period across […]

The new mobile medical units, launched through Aster DM Healthcare’s employee partnership programme called Asterians United, are equipped with solar panels and linked to a telemedicine setup, enabling comprehensive diagnostic and free medical services to the needy in remote areas. Dubai: Aster Volunteers, the global CSR arm of Aster DM Healthcare, flagged its latest three […]