Tuesday , 25 August 2026

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Abu Dhabi to host largest edition of ADIHEX 2026

ABU DHABI / WAM Under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler’s Representative in Al Dhafra Region and Chairman of the Emirates Falconers’ Club, the 23rd edition of the Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition (ADIHEX 2026) will take place from 28 August to 6 September at the ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi. Extended to 10 …

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UAE leaders congratulate President of Hungary on State Foundation Day

ABU DHABI / WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of congratulations to President András Baka of Hungary on the occasion of State Foundation Day. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, and His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, …

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GCC youth outperform global peers in key digital skills: GCC-STAT

MUSCAT / WAM Young people in Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries outperform their global peers in several key information and communication technology skills, according to data from the Statistical Centre for the Cooperation Council for the Arab Countries of the Gulf (GCC-STAT). This reflects the GCC countries’ growing investment in education and youth skills development to prepare young people for …

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DTC expands Bolt network through partnership with Arabia Taxi

DUBAI / WAM Dubai Taxi Company PJSC (DTC) and its strategic partner Bolt, signed a partnership agreement with Arabia Taxi, a subsidiary of the Economic Group Holdings, to integrate the company’s fleet onto the Bolt platform, marking another milestone in DTC’s strategy to enhance smart mobility services and deliver a more seamless ride-hailing experience across Dubai. Under the agreement, Arabia …

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UAE leaders congratulate András Baka on election, swearing-in as President of Hungary

ABU DHABI / WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a congratulatory message to András Baka on the occasion of his election and swearing-in as President of Hungary. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, and His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice …

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UAE detects two ballistic missiles fired from Iran; one falls in territorial waters

ABU DHABI / WAM The Ministry of Defence announced that the UAE air defences detected two ballistic missiles launched from Iran toward the country on August 18th, with the first falling outside the country’s territorial waters, while the second fell within the territorial waters. The Ministry of Defence confirmed in a statement that it is on high alert and fully …

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DCT Abu Dhabi launches ‘Visitor Experience Awards’

ABU DHABI / WAM The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) has launched the inaugural Visitor Experience Awards, a flagship annual programme recognising organisations and frontline professionals delivering exceptional visitor experiences across the emirate. More than 400 tourism and cultural organisations have been invited to participate in the first edition, reinforcing Abu Dhabi’s commitment to …

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UAE President receives phone call from US President

ABU DHABI / WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Tuesday received a phone call from US President Donald Trump. During the call, His Highness and President Trump discussed cooperation between the UAE and the United States and ways to further strengthen ties in support of mutual interests. The two leaders also exchanged views on …

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Tomorrow World Properties and Missoni sign new partnership ahead of upcoming project launch

DUBAI / GULF TIME Leading real estate developer Tomorrow World Properties has signed an official partnership with renowned Italian luxury brand Missoni for an upcoming launch on a yet undisclosed exclusive new development in Dubai. Set in one of the city’s most desired communities, the project is expected to blend the vibrancy of urban living with the tranquillity of a …

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