Shanghai: H.H. Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Chairman of the Presidential Court for Development and Fallen Heroes’ Affairs, has attended the official opening ceremony of the China International Import Expo 2025 in Shanghai. The UAE is participating in the 8th edition of the event as a guest of honour, demonstrating the depth of cooperation between the UAE and China. According to Emirates News Agency, H.H. Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan emphasised that the UAE’s participation signifies its commitment to fostering economic cooperation and supporting communication between business communities. His Highness toured various exhibiting

Louisville: The death toll from the crash of a UPS cargo aircraft in the US state of Kentucky has risen to 12, Louisville Mayor Craig Greenberg said late on Wednesday. “I can now confirm that there are 12 fatalities,” the mayor stated, noting that three of the deceased were believed to be the crew members who had been on board the aircraft. According to Emirates News Agency, the governor mentioned that he “believes one of those lost was a young child.” Additionally, more than a dozen people were injured in the crash, with some suffering severe injuries including burns, smoke

Dubai: Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), through its Rail Agency, has achieved a key milestone in strengthening Dubai Metro’s operational infrastructure through the integration of the Operations Control Centre and the Engineering Control Centre. According to Emirates News Agency, this integration enhances operational flexibility and response efficiency in line with RTA’s Strategic Plan 2030, which aims to develop innovative and sustainable transport systems that elevate the customer experience to international standards. Hasan Al Mutawa, Director of Rail Operations at RTA’s Rail Agency, said the integration of the Operations and Engineering Control Centres marks a significant advancement in performance. Fault

Abu dhabi: Lt. General Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior, presided over the sixth ministerial meeting of the International Security Alliance at the Emirates Palace in Abu Dhabi. The meeting saw the participation of interior ministers from the member states of the Alliance. According to Emirates News Agency, Sheikh Saif commenced the session by welcoming the ministers to the UAE, a country seen as their second home. He highlighted the leadership of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan in fostering tolerance as a national value and promoting coexistence to

Abu dhabi: TRENDS Research and Advisory is set to hold its second annual Dialogue on Artificial Intelligence on November 13, in strategic partnership with the UAE Cybersecurity Council and 20 other entities. The conference, themed ‘Tech Diplomacy in the MENA Region,’ will be held at the TRENDS Grand Conference Hall in Abu Dhabi, gathering researchers and experts from prominent organizations including the US Centre for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), Google, OpenAI, G42, GC REAIM, Khalifa University, Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence, and New York University Abu Dhabi. According to Emirates News Agency, Dr. Mohammed Abdullah Al-Ali, CEO

Sharjah: H.H. Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi, Founder and Honorary President of the Emirates Publishers Association (EPA), witnessed the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the EPA and the Ministry of Economy and Tourism during the Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF) 2025. The agreement is set to enhance cooperation and knowledge exchange in intellectual property and support the UAE’s publishing industry. According to Emirates News Agency, the MoU was signed by Amira BuKadra, President of the EPA Board, and Dr. Abdulrahman Hassan Al Muaini, Assistant Undersecretary for the Intellectual Property (IP) Sector at the Ministry. The signing

Abu dhabi: H.H. Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Border Security Council, has launched the Smart Security Breach Reporting System developed by the Dubai Civil Aviation Authority (DCAA) in collaboration with Dubai Police General Headquarters and Dubai Customs. The launch is part of efforts to enhance the sustainability of Dubai’s aviation security ecosystem, advance institutional integration among government entities and support the objectives of the Dubai Economic Agenda D33, which aims to consolidate Dubai’s position as one of the world’s safest and most advanced cities. According to Emirates News Agency, H.H. Sheikh Mansoor bin

Abu dhabi: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a congratulatory message to President Paul Biya of the Republic of Cameroon on the occasion of his re-election for a new presidential term. According to Emirates News Agency, Sheikh Mohamed’s message expressed warm wishes and congratulations to President Biya as he embarks on a new term. The message underscores the strong diplomatic ties between the United Arab Emirates and Cameroon. President Biya, who has been in power for several decades, secured another term in office, reaffirming his leadership in the Republic of Cameroon. The re-election marks another