The world, in perspective.

Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty held separate phone calls on Tuesday with Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan and UAE Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed as Cairo intensified diplomatic contacts aimed at containing regional tensions and preventing further escalation. Abdelatty discussed regional developments with Prince Faisal, fo

(뉴욕=연합뉴스) 김연숙 특파원 = 차기 유엔 사무총장 선출전에 막판 합류, 유력 후보로 주목받고 있는 아랍에미리트(UAE) 라나 누세이베 국무...

The Emirates Red Crescent is delivering Dh50 million ($13.6 million) worth of winter and medical aid to Palestinians in Gaza as temperatures drop across the Middle East. The relief effort includes clothes, blankets, food, tents, medicine and other essential supplies. It is focused on the most vulnerable groups, including children, the elderly and families fa

Sharjah on Wednesday announced the temporary closure of all beaches as a precaution against marine pollution from an oil spill off the coast of Umm Al Quwain . The measure comes as authorities across the Northern Emirates take action after a supertanker oil spill in the Arabian Gulf. Specialised teams in Sharjah are acting to protect the emirate’s coastline

Dr Anwar Gargash, diplomatic adviser to the UAE President, has warned that "wars lead only to further crises" amid mounting concerns over the growing possibility of a renewed US offensive on Iran . He emphasised that diplomacy remained the "most effective path" to achieving peace and security in the region, in a message on social media on Wednesday. Dr Garga

An oil spill from a damaged tanker in the Strait of Hormuz has reached the UAE’s beaches, forcing their closure.

The agreement aims to cut tariffs, reduce red tape and improve market access for businesses in both countries.

From pop and rock to stand-up comedy, ballet, opera and musicals, the UAE’s live events season is in full swing, with the months ahead offering a packed line-up across Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Sharjah. Mariah Carey will return to Abu Dhabi with her Christmas-time show in December, while Wasla Festival brings regional acts, including Marcel Khalife, Le Trio Joubr

The medals were presented by His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence

Pushback against Lana Nusseibeh, the UAE's former ambassador to the U.N., has gathered steam since her late entry into the race last week.

The UAE's Lana Nusseibeh called for sweeping reforms at the UN on Tuesday and pledged to take diplomatic risks to secure peace if chosen as the world body's next secretary general. Speaking at UN headquarters in New York, Ms Nusseibeh said the UN could no longer operate as it had for decades, with shrinking development funding and growing global divisions ma

The UAE aims to become an AI-native government by 2027, offering Nigeria lessons in digital infrastructure and translating AI policies into public services Read More: https://punchng.com/adapting-uaes-ai-model-for-nigerias-digital-future/

(서울=연합뉴스) 이지헌 기자 = 캐나다가 미국에 대한 경제 의존도를 낮추기 위해 교역 다변화를 추진하는 가운데 아랍에미리트(UAE)와 포괄적인...

Indian-American astronaut Sunita Williams has hailed the UAE 's commitment to space exploration as she revealed what it was like to be stranded on the International Space Station for nine months. “The UAE is already committed to having astronauts fly in space,” Ms Williams said at an event in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday. The nation's ambition to become a leading sp

Uluslararası Atom Enerjisi Ajansı (UAEA) Başkanı Rafael Grossi, İran’ın daha önce beyan ettiği 440 kilogram yüksek oranda zenginleştirilmiş uranyumun durumunu doğrulamak için nükleer tesislere erişim sağlanması gerektiğini belirtti.

Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid , Vice President and Ruler of Dubai , on Tuesday urged people across the UAE to mark Flag Day on November 3. Sheikh Mohammed urged government institutions, ministries, schools, universities and the public in all seven emirates to participate by flying the UAE flag. He described it as a symbol of national pride, loyalty and unity. "

WWE is returning to Saudi Arabia for Crown Jewel, with the annual wrestling event scheduled to take place in Riyadh on November 7. The show will feature some of WWE's biggest stars, including Roman Reigns, Sami Zayn , Liv Morgan and Chelsea Green , with two championship matches confirmed during Monday Night Raw on October 12. The event is still scheduled to

Dubai Investments , a Dubai-listed conglomerate, is seeking to raise Dh2 billion ($543 million) from the 20 per cent sale of its subsidiary DIP Holding in the UAE’s first initial public offering this year. DIP Holding is selling 1.74 billion shares in the Dh1.10 to Dh1.15 per share range, implying a market capitalisation at listing of between Dh9.5 billion a

Rashid Al Dhaheri says he can't wait to represent the UAE as part of the FIA Formula 3 Championship next season after signing with Dutch team Van Amersfoort Racing. No Emirati has ever reached this level of motorsport before, and Al Dhaheri told The National that joining the F3 grid would be a “proud moment” and that the 2027 season could be “something amazi

For most of the AI boom , the bottleneck was chips . Increasingly, it is electricity . In the US, the world’s largest data centre market , the grid interconnection queue holds about 2,300GW of projects, and new AI campuses can wait years for the electricity they need. TrendForce estimates that by 2030, global data centre demand could exceed available grid ca

After three decades in the region and 12 years leading The British School Al Khubairat, Abu Dhabi head teacher Mark Leppard will leave the UAE next August. He will take up a new role as chief executive of Singapore’s Tanglin Trust School, founded in 1925. Mr Leppard, 57, will be succeeded at BSAK by Robin Macpherson, currently head of college at Robert Gordo

The Sharjah Intl. Film Festival for Children and Youth is adding a federal partner to its push to build a more substantial and sustainable pipeline for emerging filmmakers. The organization behind the festival signed an agreement with the UAE’s recently established National Media Authority covering areas from film screening procedures to training and technic

The UAE Aid Agency has signed a $3 million agreement with the UN refugee agency to provide permanent housing for thousands of Afghan returnees, with a focus on women and children. The co-operation agreement with the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) will fund the construction of climate-resilient homes for 2,950 people across the provin

AI provides the UAE with a unique chance to reposition itself as a global exporter of intelligence rather than energy, the group chief executive of Abu Dhabi's technology conglomerate G42 has said. The UAE’s energy resources could be transformed into computing power that could supply AI services far beyond its borders, said Peng Xiao. He spoke during the Dub

For more than 15 years, the Fatima bint Mohamed Bin Zayed Initiative (FBMI) has been rethinking philanthropy. Founded in 2010 by Sheikha Fatima bint Mohamed, it asks a fundamental question: rather than simply giving money to communities in need, what if aid could create livelihoods that eventually sustain themselves? Its model is deceptively simple: create p

YouTube has launched its Shopping affiliate programme in the UAE, Saudi Arabia and Egypt, allowing smaller content creators to earn money from products they recommend to their audiences. The programme, announced on Monday, enables eligible creators with as few as 500 subscribers to tag products in their videos, Shorts and livestreams and receive commissions

A Sharjah resident who won Dh5 million on the UAE Lottery plans to apply for a Golden Visa after travelling the world with his wife. Kishore Pandurang Rao, an Indian who has lived in the UAE for three decades, found out he had won the prize in the October 3 draw, only days before his 60th birthday. Mr Rao said he was shocked when he realised that he had won.

The success of the UAE’s industrial strategy will ultimately be realised by the factories it builds, the high-skilled jobs it creates and the high-quality products it makes within the country. Seen in this light, the second iteration of the Make it with Adnoc Forum was yet another opportunity to connect government support with what local manufacturers actual

Yousif Al Lootah has been embedded in the UAE’s green economy since 2010, long before it was a global conversation. The chief executive and founder of Lootah Biofuels, the UAE’s – and possibly the region’s – first biofuel company, was aged 19 when he started out. His brother, who owned a diesel-guzzling Hummer, was not convinced by the idea of putting used c

Senior UAE officials have responded strongly to Iran’s criticism of Emirati diplomat Lana Nusseibeh 's campaign to become secretary general of the UN. Ms Nusseibeh joined the race for the UN 's top job last Wednesday after no clear front-runner emerged among eight other candidates. Her campaign has gathered support from a wider range of countries. Iranian Pa

The UAE and Benin have announced a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement , marking a new chapter in trade and investment relations between the two nations. President Sheikh Mohamed and Benin's President Romuald Wadagni witnessed the signing of the agreement in Abu Dhabi on Sunday, carried out by UAE Minister of Foreign Trade Dr Thani Al Zeyoudi and Be

Rahul Chopra, the UAE captain, blacked out because of heat exhaustion while batting against the Netherlands. The 31-year-old batter made 82 not out on his return to captaining the national team in the first match of the Cricket World Cup League Two tri-series in Dubai. His stay at the crease was interrupted for a number of overs as he was led away by paramed

Two UAE aid convoys carrying 260 tonnes of food supplies entered Gaza this week, as the country's humanitarian operation continues its relief efforts. The convoys, comprising 10 lorries, were dispatched under Operation Gallant Knight 3, the UAE's initiative providing relief to Palestinians in the Gaza Strip. Their arrival brings the total number of lorries t

<img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_2217,w_3118/742998' alt='UAE Political Affairs Assistant Minister Lana Nusseibeh attends a meeting with foreign ministers of the Gulf Cooperation Council Member States (GCC) and the US Secretary of State, in Manama on June 25, 2026. (photo credit: Eri

An oil slick has been filmed washing up on the UAE shoreline, prompting authorities to close beaches in Umm Al Quwain.

Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (Adnoc) is offering more than Dh60 billion ($16.3 billion) in local manufacturing opportunities until 2030, as the state energy conglomerate overhauls procurement to cut supplier on-boarding time by as much as 80 per cent. The opportunities, which cover more than 200 essential products and critical spare parts, were unveiled on

<p>The story of the emirates’ presence in Manchester winds from the Arab spring to some of the most deprived places in England – with complicated results</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/oct/25/emirati-linked-firms-manchester-land">Emirati-linked firms’ ownership of Manchester land ‘up 39%’ in 10 years</a><br><br></p></li></ul>

Quaest: no RN, Allyson, do União Brasil, e Cadu de Lula, do PT, estão empatados na margem de erro No Rio Grande do Norte, de acordo com a Quaest, Allyson, do União Brasil, e Cadu de Lula, do PT, estão tecnicamente empatados na margem de erro, um dia antes da eleição. O levantamento foi contratado pela Inter TV Cabugi. A margem de erro é de dois pontos percen

Quaest divulga pesquisa para 2° turno do governo do Espírito Santo Veja como está a disputa para governador no Espírito Santo. O levantamento foi contratado pela TV Gazeta, do Espírito Santo. Segundo a Quaest, na véspera do segundo turno, Lorenzo Pazolini, do Republicanos, lidera as intenções de voto. A margem de erro é de dois pontos percentuais para mais o

Quaest divulga pesquisa para 2º turno do governo do Tocantins No Tocantins, a pesquisa Quaest contratada pela TV Anhanguera aponta que, na véspera do segundo turno, Vicentinho Júnior, do PSDB, aparece à frente na disputa. A margem de erro é de dois pontos para mais ou para menos. 📱Favorite o g1 no Google e acompanhe as principais notícias do dia No dia 14 d

Quaest divulga última pesquisa de intenção de voto para o governo do Amazonas no 2º turno No Amazonas, de acordo com a Quaest, Omar Aziz, do PSD, lidera a disputa contra a professora Maria do Carmo, do PL. A pesquisa foi contratada pela Rede Amazônica. A margem de erro é de dois pontos percentuais para mais ou para menos. 📱Favorite o g1 no Google e acompanh

Quaest divulga última pesquisa de intenção de voto para o governo do Acre no 2º turno No Acre, a pesquisa Quaest contratada pela Rede Amazônica aponta que Mailza Assis, do Progressistas, lidera a disputa pelo governo do estado. A margem de erro é de dois pontos para mais ou para menos. 📱Favorite o g1 no Google e acompanhe as principais notícias do dia No di

Quaest DF: Na véspera do 2º turno para governador, Celina Leão (PP) lidera as intenções de voto estimulado A Quaest divulgou neste sábado (24) a pesquisa de intenção de voto para governador do Distrito Federal. Segundo a Quaest, na véspera do segundo turno, Celina Leão, do PP, lidera as intenções de voto estimulado. A pesquisa foi contratada pela Globo. A ma

Pesquisa Quaest de 2º turno: Flávio tem 51% dos votos válidos, Lula, 49%. A Quaest também divulgou a última pesquisa com a intenção de voto para presidente da República antes da eleição. A pesquisa foi contratada pela Globo e pelo jornal “O Globo”. De acordo com a Quaest, Flávio Bolsonaro e Lula estão tecnicamente empatados dentro da margem de erro, que é de

Quaest, 2º turno - votos válidos: Flávio Bolsonaro, 51%; Lula, 49% Pesquisa Quaest divulgada neste sábado (24) mostra que Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) tem 51% das intenções de voto, contra 49% de Lula (PT) em votos válidos. Os dois estão em empate técnico dentro da margem de erro. O que são votos válidos? É a forma como o TSE divulga o resultado oficial das eleiçõe

Pesquisa Quaest divulgada neste sábado (24), véspera do segundo turno, mostra que 48% aprovam e 45% desaprovam o governo do presidente Lula, candidato à reeleição pelo PT. Em relação à pesquisa anterior, a aprovação variou dois pontos para cima, de 46% para 48%; e a aprovação oscilou dois pontos para baixo, de 47% para 45%. A diferença entre os dois índices

Quaest no AC, votos válidos: Mailza Assis (PP), 62%; Alan Rick (Republicanos), 38% Pesquisa Quaest divulgada neste sábado (24), véspera do 2º turno, mostra como está a disputa pelo governo do Acre. Mailza Assis (PP) aparece como favorita à reeleição no domingo (25). ✅ Clique aqui para seguir o canal do g1 AC no WhatsApp ➡️PESQUISAS: página especial do g1 reú

Omar Aziz (PSD) e Professora Maria do Carmo (PL) disputam o segundo turno no Amazonas Tadeu Rocha/Jadson Lima Pesquisa Quaest divulgada neste sábado (24), véspera do 2º turno, mostra como está a disputa pelo governo do Amazonas. Nos votos válidos, Omar Aziz (PSD) tem 59% das intenções de voto, contra 41% da Professora Maria do Carmo (PL). Votos válidos Omar

Vicentinho Júnior (PSDB) e Professora Dorinha (União) Arte g1 A pesquisa Quaest divulgada neste sábado (24), véspera do 2º turno, mostra como está a disputa pelo governo do Tocantins. A pesquisa aponta que Vicentinho Júnior tem 59% dos votos válidos e Professora Dorinha, 41%. Entre os eleitores que declaram voto, 88% dizem que a decisão é definitiva. Votos v

Quaest no RN, votos válidos: Allyson, 51%; Cadu de Lula, 49% Pesquisa Quaest divulgada neste sábado (24), véspera do 2º turno, mostra como está a disputa pelo governo do RN. Allyson (União) e Cadu de Lula (PT) estão tecnicamente empatados. Votos válidos Allyson (União): 51% Cadu de Lula (PT): 49% O que são votos válidos? É a forma como o TSE divulga o result

Lorenzo Pazolini (Republicanos) e Ricardo Ferraço (MDB) Reprodução Pesquisa Quaest divulgada neste sábado (24), véspera do 2º turno, mostra como está a disputa pelo governo do Espírito Santo. O candidato Lorenzo Pazolini (Republicanos) tem 55% dos votos válidos, enquanto Ricardo Ferraço aparece com 45%. Votos válidos Lorenzo Pazolini (Republicanos): 55% Rica

Quaest: Flávio Bolsonaro tem 51%; Lula, 49% Pesquisa Quaest divulgada neste sábado (24) mostra como está a disputa pela Presidência da República na véspera do 2º turno. Concorrem o presidente Lula (PT), que busca a reeleição, e o senador Flávio Bolsonaro (PL). Flávio Bolsonaro tem 51% dos votos válidos, e Lula (PT), 49%. Os números apontam empate técnico, po

Celina Leão (PP) e Leandro Grass (PT), candidatos ao governo do DF no segundo turno Ingrid Ribeiro/TV Globo; Amanda Sales/TV Globo Pesquisa Quaest divulgada neste sábado (24), véspera do segundo turno, mostra como está a disputa pelo governo do Distrito Federal. O levantamento indica a atual governadora do DF, Celina Leão (PP), como favorita à reeleição nest

<p>Ras Al Khaimah authorities said on Saturday that all beaches in the emirate would be closed until further notice, a day after an offshore oil leak prompted <a href="https://www.dawn.com/news/2039278">beach closures</a> in neighbouring Umm Al Quwain and Sharjah.</p> <p>The Public Services Department announced the closures in a statement shared by Ras Al Kh

Ras Al Khaimah on Saturday announced the closure of all beaches "until further notice" as authorities work to contain an oil spill from a supertanker in the Arabian Gulf. The decision comes after Umm Al Quwain temporarily closed all of its beaches and coastal areas and authorities in Sharjah sealed off Al Hamriya beach as a precautionary measure. The Ministr

The home-grown brand behind the Dubai chocolate confectionery craze has enjoyed more sweet success after scooping a major UAE award. Fix Dessert, led by husband and wife team Sarah Hamouda and Yezen Alani, rose to global prominence in 2024 thanks to its Can’t Get Knafeh of It bar – a pistachio, knafeh and tahini-filled treat. The company has now been honoure

The UAE have four matches left in the Cricket World Cup League Two. Let’s be honest, it can’t end soon enough. The national team have endured a miserable three years in one-day international cricket. So much so that the privilege of playing it at all is now on the line. They are bottom of the CWCL2 table, having lost 21 of their 32 matches so far. With two g

A cutting-edge Abu Dhabi university has unveiled an Arabic AI tool designed to decode a variety of regional dialects and respond to rapid shifts in language. Jais 3 – built by the Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence, in partnership with Abu Dhabi's Inception42 – is able to field queries and carry out tasks such as transcribing conversatio

<p>An Emirati official with Palestinian roots, Lana Nusseibeh has emerged as a late frontrunner in the race to lead the United Nations, campaigning on a reformist agenda and vowing to work for peace.</p> <p>Since her official nomination on Wednesday, she has already garnered the backing of Gulf states but also faced scrutiny over her country’s normalisation

Parts of the UAE are braced for rain , high winds and fog in the coming days - but temperatures are set to remain high across the country. The National Centre of Meteorology forecasts wet weather on the horizon in northern and eastern areas of the Emirates until at least Wednesday. The NCM's online weather map shows rainfall is most likely in Ras Al Khaimah