October 13, 2026

Dubai:His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, awarded the ‘Mohammed bin Rashid Scarf’ to Mohammad bin Abdullah Al Gergawi in recognition of his dedicated service to the natio…

Brussels:The European Commission has announced the adoption of a new funding tool called AGILE, designed to accelerate the development of disruptive defence technology. This initiative aims to swiftly transition technology from the lab to the field, w…

Sharjah:The 45th Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF 2026) will be held from November 4-15 at Expo Centre Sharjah under the theme ‘Made of Stories’. The event will feature 2,673 publishers and exhibitors from 124 countries.

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Tunis:The UAE is at the forefront of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries in terms of early childhood education participation, with preprimary enrollment reaching about 82%, according to new analysis from Arthur D. Little (ADL). This positions…

Abu Dhabi:Abu Dhabi Cycling Club (ADCC) has introduced ‘Laffa,’ a free community initiative designed to encourage beginners to take up cycling. The program aims to teach participants about safety, cycling etiquette, and sports nutrition in a supportiv…

Tomsk:Scientists from Tomsk Polytechnic University and Sevastopol State University have developed a new two-stage method to recycle end-of-life solar panels, producing silicon carbide, a material valuable in various industrial applications.

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Dubai:H.H. Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, President of the UAE Olympic Committee, attended the graduation ceremony for the ‘UAE Healthcare Leadership Development Program for 100 Emirati Leaders.’ This initiative, launched by Americ…

Sharjah:The Sharjah Government Media Bureau (SGMB) is set to introduce a specialised training programme titled ‘Media Crisis Management and Strategic Analysis’ starting on October 20. This initiative is in partnership with the Sharjah Department of Hu…