Bahariya oasis: The Bahariya Oasis in Giza Governorate witnessed today the official opening of the 8th International Egyptian Dates Festival, an event bringing together date growers, producers, and exporters to celebrate the date palm and inspire innovation in the industry. The festival is organised by the Khalifa International Award for Date Palm and Agricultural Innovation. … Read more
Sharjah: His Highness Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, has directed the allocation of AED 4.5 million to enhance public and government libraries across the emirate with the latest publications from publishers participating in the 44th Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF). According to Emirates News Agency, this … Read more
Moscow: During an official visit to the Russian Federation, Lieutenant General Saif Muhair Al Mazrouei, Assistant Commandant for Operations Affairs, met with Maxim Liksutov, Deputy Mayor of Moscow for Transport, and General Oleg Anatolyevich Baranov, Head of the Main Directorate of Internal Affairs of the City of Moscow. According to Emirates News Agency, the meeting … Read more
Dubai: The UAE is capitalizing on its expanding national genomic database through the “Emirati Genome Programme” to create new preventive screening initiatives and transform genetic research into actionable healthcare solutions aimed at enhancing community well-being, according to Laura Winter-Paquette, a Genetic Counsellor at Abu Dhabi Health Services Company (SEHA). According to Emirates News Agency, Winter-Paquette, … Read more
Sharjah: The Third Sharjah International Conference on Arabic Language Studies in Europe (SICALE), titled “Contributions of Orientalists to the Arabic Language,” was launched Saturday at the Dr. Sultan Al Qasimi Centre. The conference was held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, … Read more
Abu dhabi: The Annual Transfusion Medicine Update Conference 2025 is set to take place from November 14th to 15th at Dusit Thani Abu Dhabi. The event will convene leading experts, physicians, and healthcare professionals from across the globe. According to Emirates News Agency, the conference will cater to specialists in various fields including transfusion medicine, … Read more
Geneva: DIHAD Sustainable Organisation announced a major pledge to support the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies’ (IFRC) Disaster Response Emergency Fund (DREF) yesterday, committing to train and empower 10 million national society members and humanitarians through programmes valued at USD 1 billion by 2030. According to Emirates News Agency, the announcement, … Read more
Dubai: The ICOM Dubai Organising Committee is set to host the 27th General Conference of the International Council of Museums (ICOM), the world’s largest global gathering of museum professionals, from 11 to 17 November 2025. The event will be held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and … Read more