Abu Dhabi / WAM The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi on Wednesday announced the grand opening of Al Hosn, a new cultural destination located in the heart of downtown Abu Dhabi, will take place on December 7. Al Hosn is the city’s original urban block and will comprise four interrelated components: the historic Qasr Al Hosn Fort, ...

Dubai / WAM Consulate General of the Netherlands in Dubai, on behalf of the Dutch Economic Network in the Gulf region, launched its new multiyear campaign: Dutch Connection in the Gulf – Uniting Water, Energy, Food, at Wetex 2018 in Dubai. The initiative was launched during ‘the Dutch Hour’, in the presence of Mariam Hareb Almheiri, Minister of State for ...

Bloomberg President Donald Trump conceded there’s no evidence for his claim that Middle Eastern terrorists are among thousands of migrants travelling from Honduras towards the US border, but blamed Venezuela and unidentified “leftists” for encouraging the so-called caravan. Trump is trying to make immigration central to the midterm elections next month that will determine whether Republicans maintain control of Congress. ...