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 …