Dubai: Digital Dubai has organised a series of specialised workshops under the theme ‘Digitalising Life,’ held as part of the Asia Pacific Cities Summit and Mayors’ Forum 2025 at Expo City Dubai. The sessions brought together global leaders and experts to explore the future of smart cities and digital transformation. According to Emirates News Agency, … Read more
Abu dhabi: Their Highnesses the Supreme Council Members and Rulers of the Emirates have sent messages of condolences to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud of Saudi Arabia, expressing their sincere condolences and sympathy on the passing of Princess Haifa bint Turki bin Mohammed bin Saud Al Kabir. … Read more
Kingston: As Hurricane Melissa is moving slowly across the Caribbean Sea, the winds, torrential rains, and flash flooding have put at least 1.6 million children at risk, according to UNICEF estimates. Caribbean countries, including Jamaica, Haiti, Cuba, and the Dominican Republic, are expected to endure several days of intense weather that could disrupt basic services, … Read more
Abu dhabi: Their Highnesses the Supreme Council Members and Rulers of the Emirates have sent messages of condolences to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud of Saudi Arabia, expressing their sincere condolences and sympathy on the passing of Princess Nouf bint Saud bin Abdulaziz Al Saud. According to … Read more
Rome: His Eminence Dr. Ahmed Al-Tayeb, the Grand Imam of Al-Azhar and Chairman of the Muslim Council of Elders, met with Italian President Sergio Mattarella in Rome on the sidelines of the International Meeting for Peace, which was held under the theme ‘Daring Peace’. According to Emirates News Agency, during the meeting, the Grand Imam … Read more
Abu dhabi: The Global Halal Brazil Business Forum (GHB), the largest event on halal opportunities in the Americas, opened on Monday in So Paulo with a focus on expanding Brazil’s trade with Islamic countries and integrating environmental, social, and governance (ESG) principles into halal practices. According to Emirates News Agency, the biennial forum, now in … Read more
Kuwait city: The price of Kuwaiti crude oil fell by 83 cents, settling at US$68.80 per barrel on Monday, down from US$69.63 per barrel last Friday. This information was shared by the Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC) on Tuesday. According to Emirates News Agency, the global oil market also witnessed a decrease in prices. Brent crude … Read more
Beijing: In an advancement for genomic research, Chinese biotech firm BGI-Research and Zhejiang Lab specialising in AI technology have launched an AI model “Genos,” hailed as the world’s first deployable genomic foundation model with 10 billion parameters. The model is designed to analyse sequences of up to one million base pairs and achieves single-base resolution, … Read more