ABU DHABI / WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and His Excellency Nikos Christodoulides, President of the Republic of Cyprus, held a phone call to discuss bilateral cooperation and mutually beneficial opportunities to strengthen ties, particularly in economic and development-focused sectors. The two leaders also discussed regional and international issues of shared concern, including developments ...

DUBAI / WAM His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, on Monday opened the 45th edition of GITEX Global, the world’s largest technology and artificial intelligence showcase. Being held at the Dubai World Trade Centre, the event runs until 17th October. Accompanying HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid during his visit were ...

DUBAI/GULF TIME Tarrad Development announced the launch of three new residential projects in Dubai as part of its distinguished series of projects. The official announcement was made during a special event organized by the company on Saturday, October 11, 2025, in Dubai. The event was attended by prominent dignitaries, senior local and international investors, representatives of real estate companies, banks, ...

SHARJAH / WAM The University of Sharjah (UoS) has marked a significant academic achievement in the 2026 Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings by making remarkable strides in research quality and international outlook. UoS secured the third position globally in the international outlook metric and climbed to 47th place worldwide in research quality, improving considerably from last year’s ranking. ...

ABU DHABI / WAM The United Arab Emirates on Monday marks two years since the launch of its ongoing humanitarian and relief campaign for Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, the “Tarahum for Gaza” initiative, launched in October 2023. Over the past two years, the UAE has maintained consistent diplomatic engagement at regional and international levels, calling for a ceasefire in ...

DUBAI / WAM Dubai Healthcare City Authority (DHCA), the governing body of Dubai Healthcare City (DHCC), has announced an AED1.3 billion development plan for DHCC Phase 1, reinforcing its position as an attractive destination for global healthcare investment. The first stage of this comprehensive plan will see the launch of a LEED platinum-certified office building, a purpose-built medical complex, and ...

ABU DHABI / WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has issued a Federal Decree Law establishing the Federal Authority for Ambulance and Civil Defence, and a Federal Decree appointing Ahmed Ali Al Sayegh, Minister of Health and Prevention, as its Chairman. Pursuant to the Decree Law, the Federal Authority for Ambulance and Civil Defence is ...

DUBAI/GULF TIME Symbolic Developments, the real estate division of the Speedex Group, is set to announce its fourth residential project and second launch this year, marking a major milestone in the boutique developer’s rapid rise and sustained success. As a natural evolution of the Speedex Group’s 35-year legacy in construction and trading, Symbolic Developments has quickly established itself as a ...

ABU DHABI/WAM Surangel S. Whipps Jr., President of the Republic of Palau, visited Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi alongside his accompanying delegation. During the visit, the President of Palau and the accompanying delegation toured through the mosque’s expansive halls and courtyards, and learned about the history of the mosque’s establishment and its role as a cultural landmark embodying ...

ABU DHABI/WAM The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) hosted the second Joint Steering Committee Meeting of the UAE–India Cultural Council in Abu Dhabi, co-chaired by Noura Al Kaabi, Minister of State, and K. Nandini Singla, Director-General of the Indian Council for Cultural Relations. The session also included the participation of senior officials from both countries. Discussions focused on enhancing bilateral ...