UAE Ranks Third Globally for Humanitarian Aid in 2025, Contributing US$1.46 Billion

Abu dhabi: The United Arab Emirates has been ranked as the third largest donor of humanitarian aid globally for the year 2025, according to data published by the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA) through its Financial Tracking Service (FTS). According to Emirates News Agency, H.H. Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Chairman of the Presidential Court for Development and Fallen Heroes’ Affairs and Chairman of the International Humanitarian and Philanthropic Council, affirmed that the UAE, under the leadership of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, has continued to bolster

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AUS Researchers Pioneer Low-Cost Compact Radar with Broad Applications

Sharjah: Researchers at American University of Sharjah (AUS) have developed a compact radar transceiver that delivers advanced precision and dynamic range using low-cost printed circuit board (PCB) technology. The patented system offers high-resolution detection in a portable form, opening new possibilities in transportation safety, defence, civil protection, and healthcare applications. According to Emirates News Agency, the radar was developed by Dr. Lutfi Albasha and Dr. Hasan Mir, both Professors in Electrical Engineering at AUS. The invention uses a novel signal processing approach that can detect subtle motion differences that standard radar systems usually miss. The compact, low-power design also delivers

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Abu Dhabi Civil Defence Authority to Host First International EMS Conference in MENA

Abu dhabi: The Abu Dhabi Civil Defence Authority is organising the Abu Dhabi International EMS Conference, to be held from 25th to 27th November 2025. This initiative comes as part of the Authority’s ongoing efforts to enhance the emergency medical care system and to strengthen the readiness and capabilities of ambulance and emergency response services at both national and regional levels. According to Emirates News Agency, this conference is the first of its kind in the Middle East and North Africa region, aiming to highlight the importance of pre-hospital medical care and to keep pace with the latest innovations and

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UAE Hosts Major Syrian Heritage Event in Dubai, Anticipating 20,000 Attendees at Expo City

Dubai: The UAE will join members of the Syrian community in celebrating the cultural and civilisational heritage of their country through a major community event to be held in Dubai on 22nd November. The celebration will be attended by Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence, alongside senior diplomats and leading economic and social figures from the Syrian community in the country. According to Emirates News Agency, the event is organized by the ‘Emirates Loves Syria’ initiative in cooperation with members of the Syrian community. The celebration aims to honour the longstanding historic relations between the

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Sultan bin Ahmed Commends UoS Achievement in ‘Times Interdisciplinary Science Rankings’

Sharjah: H.H. Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah and President of the University of Sharjah (UoS), praised the distinguished and unprecedented progress achieved by the University after ranking 26th globally, 4th in the Arab world, and 1st among universities in the UAE. According to Emirates News Agency, this recognition comes in its first participation in the Times Interdisciplinary Science Rankings 2026, a prestigious global ranking that measures universities’ performance in multidisciplinary research. H.H. Sheikh Sultan congratulated the University on this achievement, which reflects the excellence and advancement of the educational journey in the Emirate

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