Dubai: Dubai is set to host the International Conference for Court Administration from 16th to 19th November 2025 at Conrad Dubai under the theme ‘Global Perspectives on Court Administration’. According to Emirates News Agency, this is the first time the conference will be held in Dubai. It is jointly organised by Dubai Courts and the Dubai International Financial Centre. Recognised globally as a leading event focused on advancing judicial systems, the conference will bring together judges, court administrators, legal experts, and policymakers from around the world to exchange insights, share best practices, and explore the future of justice administration in

Dubai: Dubai Design District (d3), part of TECOM Group PJSC, today announced Ohireme Uanzekin as the winner of the first-ever d3 Awards during a special ceremony held at the opening of the d3 Architecture Exhibition. Organised in partnership with the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) Gulf Chapter, the event runs as part of Dubai Design Week 2025. According to Emirates News Agency, Uanzekin, a young Dubai-based architectural designer originally from Lagos, Nigeria, won for his project Abora – The Urban Earthscape, which envisions an interconnected landscape of community spaces embedded within the ground. The concept highlights the social impact

Abu dhabi: Sheikh Shakhboot bin Nahyan Al Nahyan, Minister of State, met with Dr. Workneh Gebeyehu, Executive Secretary of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), at the headquarters of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) in Abu Dhabi. During the meeting, Sheikh Shakhboot bin Nahyan affirmed the UAE’s keenness to enhance cooperation with IGAD and its member states, emphasising the country’s commitment to supporting efforts aimed at consolidating peace, stability, and sustainable development in the Horn of Africa. According to Emirates News Agency, Sheikh Shakhboot bin Nahyan commended IGAD’s efforts in preventing conflicts and its mediation processes aimed at establishing

Abu dhabi: Omar Obaid Alhesan Alshamsi, Under-Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, received a copy of the credentials of Dr. Deepak Mittal, the newly appointed Ambassador of the Republic of India to the UAE. Alshamsi expressed his wishes for the Ambassador’s success and emphasized the UAE’s commitment to strengthening its relations with India across various fields. According to Emirates News Agency, Dr. Mittal praised the UAE for its esteemed position on the regional and international stage, which he attributed to the visionary leadership of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan. The UAE and India have a

Sharjah: Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, the 44th Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF 2025) is set to begin on Wednesday, featuring over 250 authors, creatives, and intellectuals from 66 countries. The event, organized by the Sharjah Book Authority at Expo Centre Sharjah, will run for 12 days until November 16, showcasing more than 1,200 cultural, artistic, and creative events. According to Emirates News Agency, the fair will host over 2,350 publishers, including 1,224 Arab and 1,126 international publishers, presenting millions of titles to attendees. Greece

Abu dhabi: Abu Dhabi Media has announced the signing of a strategic partnership with STARZPLAY, marking a significant shift in the regional digital broadcasting sector. Under this agreement, all ADtv content will transition to the newly established Abu Dhabi Media Network (ADMN) section, fully integrated within the STARZPLAY application. This application is accessible on major platforms such as iOS, Android, smart TVs, and the web. According to Emirates News Agency, this collaboration represents a transformative step aimed at reaffirming both entities’ dedication to digital innovation and offering a premium viewing experience. The content will be available free of charge and

Abu dhabi: Saeed Al Hajeri, Minister of State and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Emirates Drug Establishment, met with Dr. Oh Yu-Kyoung, Minister of Food and Drug Safety of the Republic of Korea. The meeting, attended by Dr. Thani Al Zeyoudi, Minister of State for Foreign Trade, and Abdulla Al Nuaimi, UAE Ambassador to the Republic of Korea, focused on strengthening bilateral cooperation in the pharmaceutical sector, particularly in regulatory development, knowledge exchange, and joint research and industrial initiatives. According to Emirates News Agency, the meeting was part of Al Hajeri’s visit to the Republic of Korea,

Abu dhabi: H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, and Minister of Defence, participated in a national multi-sector tabletop exercise organized by the National Emergency, Crisis and Disaster Management Authority (NCEMA) in collaboration with the UAE Cyber Security Council. This event took place during the UAE Government Annual Meetings 2025. According to Emirates News Agency, the exercise simulated a range of complex scenarios, such as cyclones, severe weather changes, and simultaneous cyberattacks. It formed part of the UAE’s continuous efforts to enhance national preparedness and inter-agency collaboration, as well as to