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ABU DHABI / WAM Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI) sits at the heart of the UAE’s ambition to become a global leader in AI, said Timothy Baldwin, Provost and Professor of Natural Language Processing at MBZUAI. As the world’s first university dedicated entirely to AI, the university was established to build national capabilities in talent, research, and ...

ABU DHABI / WAM President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and His Excellency Emmanuel Macron, President of the French Republic, held a phone call to discuss bilateral cooperation within the framework of the two countries’ strategic partnership. The call also addressed the recent Israeli attack on Qatari territory. Both leaders reiterated their condemnation of the attack, which ...

ABU DHABI / WAM His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister, and Chairman of the Presidential Court, in his capacity as the Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority (ADAFSA), has issued Decision No. (5) of 2025, amending certain provisions of Decision No. (3) of 2023 ...

ABU DHABI / WAM President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan met today with His Excellency Viktor Orbán, Prime Minister of Hungary, who is on a working visit to the UAE. The two sides discussed opportunities to enhance cooperation across various fields, with a focus on the economy, investment, development, renewable energy, and technology, in addition to cultural ...

SAUDI ARABIA / GULF TIME REVOLVE, the next-gen fashion retailer and trusted premium lifestyle brand, is celebrating Saudi Arabia’s National Day with the launch of its exclusive KSA National Day Edit. Curated especially for the region, the edit draws inspiration from the spirit, colors, and style, spotlighting regional trends while staying true to REVOLVE’s global flair. Featuring fashion-forward pieces that ...

RAS AL KHAIMAH / GULF TIME Al Huzaifa, a brand synonymous with craftsmanship, precision, and decades of excellence in furniture and interiors, announced its expansion into real estate with the launch of Al Huzaifa Properties last month. Its first development, Soléva Beach Residences, on Al Marjan Island, Ras Al Khaimah, is now unveiled to the public. Valued at AED450M, the ...

ABU DHABI / AD MEDIA OFFICE The Emirates Genome Council has launched the UAE Genome Dialogue, a series of workshops that aim to deepen collaboration among healthcare regulators and stakeholders to realise the UAE’s personalised healthcare agenda, promoting public health and enhancing the quality of life for Emirati families. Planned to be held regularly, the initiative focuses on priority genome-based ...

SALALAH / WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan arrived on Thursday in Salalah on a fraternal visit to the Sultanate of Oman. His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tariq of Oman welcomed His Highness upon his arrival at the Royal Airport. His Highness is accompanied by a delegation that includes His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed ...

ABU DHABI/AD MEDIA OFFICE His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, has offered condolences to His Excellency Humaid Saeed Al Neyadi on the passing of his father, Saeed Amer Al Neyadi. His Highness also offered his condolences to Abdullah, Mohammed and Rashed, the sons ...

ABU DHABI/WAM The International Humanitarian and Philanthropic Council (IHPC) at the UAE Presidential Court has announced that it will hold, starting from 29th September to 4th October 2025, a series of masterclasses for the country’s humanitarian leadership by globally renowned experts with a view to equip the participants with up-to-date knowledge about the evolving foreign aid landscape. Titled “Aid Foresight ...