Arab Parliament Endorses UN Resolutions Supporting Palestinian Rights

Cairo: Mohammed bin Ahmed Al-Yammahi, President of the Arab Parliament, welcomed the adoption by the United Nations General Assembly of a number of significant resolutions in favour of the Palestinian cause with an overwhelming majority – foremost among them the reaffirmation of the Palestinian people’s right to self-determination and the establishment of their independent state … Read more

AI Redraws Africa’s Development Landscape

Cairo: The African continent is undergoing a pivotal phase in its digital transformation, amid accelerating efforts by its governments and educational, research, and economic institutions to strengthen their capabilities in artificial intelligence (AI), data analytics, and smart systems. This direction comes in light of a growing conviction that AI is no longer a future option … Read more

54th Eid Al Etihad to be Celebrated Nationwide Under ‘United’ Theme

Abu dhabi: The 54th Eid Al Etihad team has announced this year’s nationwide celebrations under the theme ‘United’, inviting everyone who calls the UAE home to take part in activities, community events, and experiences across all seven emirates. The celebrations aim to bring people together in a shared spirit of unity, belonging, and national pride. … Read more

Nahyan Bin Mubarak Joins Syrian Community Celebration in Dubai: Honours Leading Syrian Figures

Dubai: Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence, participated in a major celebration with the Syrian community in the UAE, highlighting their cultural and civilisational heritage. The event took place at the Dubai Exhibition Centre in Expo City Dubai, drawing over 25,000 attendees, primarily from the Syrian community, along with prominent … Read more

World Television Day 2025: TV’s Evolution Highlights Its Enduring Influence

Abu dhabi: TV companies worldwide unite today to celebrate World Television Day, a global reminder of television’s enduring influence as a medium for information, education, and shared experiences. Established by the United Nations, this annual occasion highlights the enduring power of TV, even as the ways we watch it continue to evolve. According to Emirates … Read more

US Sanctions Illicit Networks Engaged in Iranian Petroleum Trade

Abu dhabi: The US Departments of State and the Treasury have sanctioned shipping networks responsible for funding the Iranian regime’s activities through illicit oil sales, as well as an airline and its affiliates. A press statement issued by Tommy Pigott, Principal Deputy Spokesperson for the Department of State, on Friday said the State Department is … Read more

Minister of Justice Joins Lebanon Embassy National Day Celebration

Abu dhabi: Abdullah Sultan bin Awad Al Nuaimi, Minister of Justice, attended the reception hosted by Tarek Mneymneh, Ambassador of Lebanon to the UAE, in celebration of Lebanon’s National Day. The event took place at the Lebanese Embassy in Abu Dhabi and saw participation from several senior officials, heads of Arab and foreign diplomatic missions, … Read more