UAE President Welcomed by Egyptian President in El Alamein on Fraternal Visit

El alamein: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan arrived in New Alamein City on a fraternal visit to the Arab Republic of Egypt. His Highness was received upon his arrival at El Alamein International Airport by His Excellency Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, President of the Arab Republic of Egypt. According to Emirates News Agency, as His Excellency the Egyptian President welcomed H.H. the UAE President, the two leaders engaged in cordial conversation, underscoring the deep-rooted and historical relations between the two countries. His Highness expressed his appreciation to His Excellency Abdel Fattah El-Sisi for the warm welcome he

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Arab League Condemns Israeli Raids on Gaza, Highlights Targeted Attack on Journalists

Cairo: Secretary-General of the Arab League, Ahmed Aboul Gheit, has condemned in the strongest terms the ongoing Israeli raids on the Gaza Strip. Aboul Gheit said in a statement today that the massacre that targeted the Nasser Medical Complex, killing 20 people, including 5 journalists, is just a new chapter in a series of deliberate crimes against civilians. According to Emirates News Agency, Aboul Gheit explained that more than 12 journalists have been assassinated in the past two weeks, while the number of journalist casualties has exceeded hundreds since the beginning of the war. He stressed that Israel seeks to

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UAE’s Maritime-Medical Venture DOCKTOUR Extends Vital Support to Angola with Donation of 800,000 Essential Medicines

Abu dhabi: DOCKTOUR, the joint maritime-medical venture between AD Ports Group and Burjeel Holdings, has extended vital support to Angola’s healthcare sector with the donation of 800,000 essential medicines. According to Emirates News Agency, the consignment, which included critical antibiotics, pain relief medicines, and treatments for chronic conditions, was formally handed over through the Ministry of Health in Angola and distributed in the presence of Dr. Silvia Lutucuta, Angolan Minister of Health, and dignitaries from the UAE. Mohamed Eidha Al Menhali, Regional CEO, AD Ports Group, and Safeer Ahamed, Co-CEO of Burjeel Holdings, attended the function alongside officials from both

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Sharjah Ruler Aims to Register Al-Hosn Fort in Dibba with UNESCO

Sharjah: H.H. Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, has announced plans to register Al-Hosn Fort in Dibba Al Hisn with UNESCO following its development. This initiative highlights Sharjah’s dedication to preserving its historical, cultural, and human heritage and elevating archaeological sites that reshape ancient human history. According to Emirates News Agency, H.H. Sheikh Dr Sultan described Al-Hosn Fort’s structure, noting its three interlinked floors dating to different eras-Hermiz, Portuguese, and Al Qawasim. These floors have been conserved under a protective canopy that shields both artifacts and visitors from sun and rain, emphasizing

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SBA Launches AED 1.4 Million Turjuman Award 2025 Submissions

Sharjah: In recognition of Arab literary excellence and as part of its ongoing efforts to strengthen intercultural dialogue, the Sharjah Book Authority (SBA) has opened submissions for the 8th edition of the Sharjah Translation Award (Turjuman Award). The award aims to amplify the global visibility of Arabic literature by encouraging international publishers to translate seminal works by Arab authors into other languages, thereby advancing cultural and intellectual exchange across borders. According to Emirates News Agency, with a total prize value of AED 1.4 million, the Turjuman Award is presented to the best foreign-language translation of an original Arabic literary work.

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Ras Al Khaimah Appoints Phillipa Harrison as CEO of Tourism Development Authority

Ras al khaimah: The Government of Ras Al Khaimah has announced the appointment of Phillipa Harrison as the new CEO of Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority (RAKTDA). Harrison, formerly the Managing Director of Tourism Australia, is set to lead the Emirate’s vision to become the “Destination of the Future.” According to Emirates News Agency, Harrison will bring her extensive international tourism experience from Australia and other global markets to Ras Al Khaimah. Sheikh Ahmed bin Saud Al Qasimi, Chairman of RAKTDA’s Executive Committee, emphasized the significance of tourism to the Emirate’s strategy, highlighting the rapid growth and milestones achieved

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Mohammed bin Rashid Establishes Dubai Centre for Judicial Expertise

Dubai: His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has issued a Law to establish the Dubai Centre for Judicial Expertise as a public institution affiliated with the Judicial Council in Dubai. The Centre is designed to facilitate and regulate the engagement of domain experts to present their findings before judicial authorities, thereby enhancing the efficiency and alignment of judicial work with international standards. According to Emirates News Agency, the Centre will support judicial authorities by enlisting qualified experts from both the UAE and abroad, aimed at improving

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UAE’s Maritime-Medical Venture DOCKTOUR Extends Vital Support to Angola with Donation of 800,000 Essential Medicines

Abu dhabi: DOCKTOUR, the joint maritime-medical venture between AD Ports Group and Burjeel Holdings, has extended vital support to Angola’s healthcare sector with the donation of 800,000 essential medicines. According to Emirates News Agency, the consignment, which included critical antibiotics, pain relief medicines, and treatments for chronic conditions, was formally handed over through the Ministry of Health in Angola and distributed in the presence of Dr. Silvia Lutucuta, Angolan Minister of Health, and dignitaries from the UAE. Mohamed Eidha Al Menhali, Regional CEO, AD Ports Group, and Safeer Ahamed, Co-CEO of Burjeel Holdings, attended the function alongside officials from both

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