Dubai: Dubai’s taxi sector posted growth of 7% in the first half of 2025 compared with the same period in 2024. According to Emirates News Agency, Adel Shakri, Director of Planning and Business Development at the Public Transport Agency, Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), stated that the total number of trips reached 59.5 million … Read more
Sharjah: H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Salem bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah and Deputy Chairman of the Sharjah Executive Council, presided over the Executive Council meeting held on Tuesday at the Ruler’s Office. The meeting was attended by H.H. Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah and Deputy … Read more
Dubai: The Dubai Programme for Gaming 2033 (DPG33) is set to host the Middle East’s first-ever government pavilion at Gamescom 2025, the world’s largest gaming event, taking place in Cologne, Germany, from 20-24 August. Marking a historic milestone for the region’s gaming sector, the pavilion highlights Dubai’s commitment to becoming one of the world’s top … Read more
Abu dhabi: Dr. Ali Rashid Al Nuaimi, Chairman of the Defence, Interior and Foreign Affairs Committee at the Federal National Council (FNC), recently met with Anne Slack, Political Counsellor at the US Embassy in Abu Dhabi, along with other embassy officials. The meeting aimed at strengthening parliamentary cooperation between the UAE and the US. According … Read more
Dubai: Al Jalila Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Dubai Health, has made a significant impact by supporting organ transplant surgeries for 60 patients, marking a crucial development in the first and second editions of the ‘Your Donation Saves Lives’ campaign. This initiative underscores the Foundation’s dedication to aiding patients with organ failure and promoting organ … Read more
Cape town: The Muslim Council of Elders is actively co-organising the G20 Interfaith Forum (IF20), taking place in Cape Town, South Africa, from 10th to 14th August 2025. The event is held under the theme “Ubuntu in Action: Focusing on Marginalised Communities.” According to Emirates News Agency, the Forum brings together a coalition of global … Read more
Abu dhabi: Dr. Sultan Saif Al Neyadi, Minister of State for Youth Affairs, presided over the International Youth Day activities at the Ministry of Interior (MoI) headquarters in Abu Dhabi, marking the inauguration of the first youth space at the federal government level. The event was a significant step towards enhancing youth engagement and empowerment … Read more
Abu dhabi: The United Arab Emirates is continuing its humanitarian support for the Palestinian people in the Gaza Strip. Today, the UAE conducted its 69th airdrop of aid under Operation Birds of Goodness, part of Operation Chivalrous Knight 3, in cooperation with the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, and with the participation of Germany, Italy, Belgium, … Read more