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ABU DHABI / WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of condolences to Sultan Haitham bin Tariq Al Said of Oman, over the victims of the floods that hit the sultanate, wishing a speedy recovery to all the injured. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and ...

NEW YORK / WAM United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres said that the people of the Middle East are facing a real danger of a devastating full-scale conflict, urging “maximum restraint” across a region “on the brink”. Speaking at an emergency meeting of the UN Security Council, with representatives from Israel, Iran, and Syria present, to address recent developments between Iran ...

DUBAI / WAM The Digital School, an initiative by Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives, has initiated a new phase of partnership with the Iraqi Kurdistan Regional Government. The aim is to empower 100,000 students with advanced digital educational services and methodologies within three years, representing a significant step towards extending the school’s solutions to benefit students worldwide. The ...

DUBAI / WAM Dubai will host the 19th Annual Conference of the Middle East Academy of Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, which will be held from April 19-21 at the InterContinental Dubai Festival City, and the 21st TSESI Sinus Course, from April 22-24 at the Neurology and Spine Hospital in Dubai Science Park. The events will see the participation ...

ABU DHABI / WAM The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) has issued a weather advisory detailing at-intervals-fluctuations in weather patterns across the country over the coming days. According to NCM, Monday afternoon was expected to see convective cloud formation over coastal and internal areas, coupled with rainfall, lightning and thunder at times. From Monday evening until Tuesday afternoon, the weather ...

SHARJAH / WAM HH Dr Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, underscored the importance of the ongoing work to establish more nurseries in the second phase of this transformative educational project. The initiative, designed to cater to children’s needs, monitor and enhance educational institutions, and provide them with specialised staff, is a cornerstone ...

SHARJAH / WAM Nestled in the heart of Sharjah, the cultural capital of the UAE, Sharjah Art Museum stands as a testament to the emirate’s unwavering commitment to nurturing the arts. Since its grand opening in 1997, the museum has not only played a pivotal role in elevating the appreciation of art among the public but has also contributed significantly ...

ABU DHABI / WAM The National Multiple Sclerosis Society (NMSS) concluded its Move for MS initiative, which ran throughout the holy month of Ramadan, coinciding with MS Awareness Month. The initiative aimed to support people living with MS by encouraging participation in inclusive sports and physical activities. 2,900 individuals in the UAE participated in the community challenge, including those employed ...

DUBAI / WAM Etihad Water and Electricity (EtihadWE) has outlined its strategic approach to support the UAE in achieving the objectives of the Mohamed bin Zayed Water Initiative, emphasising its unique position in the water industry as the only utility in the UAE with fully Reverse Osmosis (RO) based production. The Mohamed bin Zayed Water Initiative, launched by President His ...

ABU DHABI / WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, has issued a federal decree appointing Dr Omar Habtoor Al Darei as Chairman of the General Authority of Islamic Affairs, Endowments and Zakat. Dr Al Darei served as the Executive Director of Islamic Affairs at the General Authority of Islamic Affairs and Endowments, he is also ...