DUBAI / GULF TIME Tiny baby, enormous miracle: Born at just 22 weeks and 5 days, weighing only 400 grams, her survival places her among the youngest ever recorded in the UAE. After 129 days of highly specialised care in the NICU, King’s College Hospital London, Dubai is delighted to announce that baby girl Talia is home with her parents. …
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NEW YORK / WAM Gold prices rose on Thursday, supported by a weaker dollar and lower US Treasury yields. Spot gold rose 0.9 percent to $4,830.82 per ounce by 04:55 GMT. US gold futures for June delivery gained 0.6 percent to $4,853.40. Among other metals, spot silver rose 2 percent to $80.61 per ounce, platinum gained 1.6 percent to $2,143.08, …
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BOLOGNA / WAM The Emirates Publishers Association (EPA) is taking part in the Bologna Children’s Book Fair 2026, held from 13th to 16th April in the Italian city of Bologna. The association’s participation reflects its commitment to expanding international cooperation opportunities for Emirati publishers and exploring quality prospects in children’s literature, while enhancing the UAE’s presence on the global publishing …
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ABU DHABI / WAM EMSTEEL has been recognised as a 2026 Steel Sustainability Champion by the World Steel Association for the third consecutive year. The recognition makes EMSTEEL the only steel company in the MENA region to receive this distinction and further reinforcing its position as a global leader in sustainable steelmaking, low-carbon steel, and industrial decarbonisation. The announcement was …
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ABU DHABI / WAM The Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) between the United Arab Emirates and the Republic of Azerbaijan has officially entered into force, marking a significant advancement in the economic ties between the two nations. The agreement will accelerate bilateral trade flows, create new opportunities for investments and joint-ventures, and create a raft of opportunities for the UAE’s …
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ABU DHABI/WAM Bain Capital, a leading global private investment firm, on Wednesday announced the opening of its office in ADGM, the international financial centre of Abu Dhabi. The office will further reinforce the firm’s capital formation efforts, supporting long-term relationships with regional investors across Bain Capital’s global investment platform. It will also support the expansion and growth of select Bain …
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ABU DHABI / AD MEDIA OFFICE Zayed National Museum, the national museum of the UAE, announces its April Learning and Public Engagement programme, inviting visitors to explore the UAE’s history, culture and heritage through tours, workshops and hands-on creative and educational experiences. April introduces new programmes alongside updates to existing experiences. On 13 April, Al Dhuha Hour will return with …
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ABU DHABI/WAM His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister, and Chairman of the Presidential Court, and Dr. Jafar Hassan, Prime Minister of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, on Wednesda witnessed the signing of an agreement between the UAE and Jordan to develop a railway network in Jordan and establish the UAE–Jordan Railway Company. The …
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ABU DHABI/WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has issued a Federal Decree granting Dr Abdulla Ahmed Al Mandous the “Rank of Minister”. The Decree shall take effect from the date of its issuance and will be published in the Official Gazette. Dr Abdulla Ahmed Al Mandous is among the UAE’s leading figures in the field …
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ABU DHABI / WAM His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister, Chairman of the Presidential Court, held a phone call with Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf, Speaker of the Parliament of the Islamic Republic of Iran, during which they discussed regional developments and ways to de-escalate tensions in the region.
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