Abu Dhabi’s AI Sector Expands 61% in One Year

Abu dhabi: Abu Dhabi’s artificial intelligence (AI) sector is undergoing an extraordinary acceleration, positioning the emirate as a global epicentre of AI innovation and growth. According to Emirates News Agency, the emirate, with 673 AI companies, has experienced a 61 percent increase in the AI sector between June 2023 to June 2024. Globally, there are … Read more

Foreign Ministers and EU Diplomats Urge Israel to Cease Restrictions on International NGOs

Brussels: A group of foreign ministers, along with the High Representative of the European Union, have demanded Israel not crack down on international non-governmental organisations (NGOs) working on Palestinian issues. According to Emirates News Agency, a joint statement issued over the weekend warned against Israel’s recent registration system of international humanitarian organisations. The statement highlighted … Read more

ALC’s Sustainable Reading Campaign Gains Momentum with Community Engagement

Abu dhabi: The Community Campaign to Promote Sustainable Reading, launched by the Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre (ALC) in February to coincide with National Reading Month, has achieved notable success in the first half of the year. According to Emirates News Agency, the campaign embraced the theme “Knowledge Illuminates Our Community” and aligns with the … Read more

China’s Light Industry Logs $1.57 Trillion Revenue in H1 2025

Beijing: China’s major light industry firms recorded 11.3 trillion yuan (US$1.57 trillion) in operating revenue in the first half of 2025, up 7 percent year-on-year in value added, data from the China National Light Industry Council showed on Monday. According to Emirates News Agency, the policy-fuelled consumer demand surged in the first half of the … Read more

UAE’s Summer Initiatives Highlight Strong Commitment to Worker Welfare

Abu dhabi: The UAE is witnessing a surge in humanitarian initiatives this summer aimed at protecting outdoor workers from heat stress, reflecting the strong commitment of Emirati society, both individuals and institutions, to workers’ safety, welfare, and rights. According to Emirates News Agency, initiatives range from providing air-conditioned shelters, cold drinks, ice cream, and full … Read more

UAE Conducts 68th Airdrop of Aid in ‘Birds of Kindness’ Operation, Delivering 540 Tons of Food to Gaza

Abu dhabi: The United Arab Emirates continues its humanitarian efforts to support the Palestinian people in the Gaza Strip, executing the 68th airdrop of aid as part of the ‘Birds of Kindness’ operation, a segment of Operation Chivalrous Knight 3. This initiative was carried out in collaboration with Jordan and included participation from Germany, Italy, … Read more

EAU Calls for End to Sudan Conflict Amid Disinformation Surge from Port Sudan Authority

Abu dhabi: Emiratos rabes Unidos reiterated its support for the Sudanese people in their aspiration to achieve peace, stability, and a dignified future. Since the beginning of the civil war, the country has consistently supported regional and international efforts to achieve an immediate ceasefire, protect the civilian population, and ensure accountability for violations committed by … Read more