Jiuquan: China launched the Shenzhou-22 spaceship from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Centre in northwest China on Tuesday, marking the first emergency launch mission in the country’s manned space programme. According to Emirates News Agency, the spaceship has separated from the rocket and entered its designated orbit. The China Manned Space Agency declared the launch mission a complete success.

Dubai: ENOC Group has signed a donation agreement with Al Jalila Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Dubai Health, to contribute AED50 million toward the construction and development of the Hamdan Bin Rashid Cancer Hospital, Dubai’s first fully integrated and comprehensive cancer care facility. According to Emirates News Agency, this contribution reiterates the Group’s commitment to supporting the communities it operates in to enhance social, health, and economic development programmes in line with the UAE’s ‘Year of Community’, which encourages impactful contributions to society. “At ENOC, we are deeply committed to forging long-standing partnerships that focus on achieving social, environmental, and

Al ain: The inaugural edition of the Al Ain International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition 2025 is set to begin on Wednesday at the ADNEC Centre Al Ain, under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Hazza bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler’s Representative in the Al Ain Region. According to Emirates News Agency, the event is organized by ADNEC Group, a Modon company, in collaboration with the Emirates Falconers’ Club. AAIHEX 2025 will run from 26th to 30th November. The exhibition focuses on innovation and sustainability, reflecting the UAE’s commitment to honoring traditions while embracing the latest technologies shaping the future of the

Dubai: In his capacity as the Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister, has issued Law No. (17) of 2025 concerning the handling of lost and abandoned property in Dubai. According to Emirates News Agency, the newly issued Law delineates “Lost Property” as money or movable items with legal ownership and value that are lost by their owner without any intention to relinquish them. It explicitly excludes stray animals. “Abandoned Property” pertains to money or movable items that are legally owned and valued, from which the owner or lawful possessor has

Moscow: Moscow hosted the closing of the VIII International Festival of Theatre Schools of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) “GITIS – Master Class”, TV BRICS reported. The festival gathered young performers and students from creative universities across Russia, Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan. TTV BRICS played a role as the festival’s international media partner. According to Emirates News Agency, the event featured graduation performances from nine theatre schools within the CIS at the Training Theatre of the Russian Institute of Theatre Arts (GITIS). The programme showcased national works such as the Kazakh epic poem “Kozy Korpesh –

Sharjah: His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, has approved a package of major media projects in Sharjah Media City ‘Shams’. These projects represent a qualitative leap in developing the media infrastructure in the emirate and establish an advanced model for integrating government entities operating under the Sharjah Media Council. According to Emirates News Agency, these projects form part of the vision and interest of H.H. Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Crown Prince and Deputy Ruler of Sharjah, and are supported and supervised by H.H. Sheikh Sultan bin

Ajman: The Department of Finance in Ajman has announced the complete removal of unnecessary procedures in the extraction and delivery of tax reports across the emirate. According to Emirates News Agency, the new mechanism relies on linking local government systems with the Mawarid System through advanced technical integration that enables seamless data exchange. It also includes a unified electronic screen that consolidates all procedural steps into a single interface, in addition to standardizing forms and approved reports across entities. This integration has resulted in a major leap in workflow. Non-essential procedures have been reduced by 75 percent, and all required

Dubai: The World Governments Summit Organisation, in collaboration with Accenture, has unveiled a landmark report titled ‘The Climate Advantage: How AI Can Help Governments Drive Better Climate Action’. The report explores how artificial intelligence (AI) can empower governments to enhance their climate agendas in crucial sectors. According to Emirates News Agency, the report emerges at a crucial moment as nations face escalating global temperatures and intricate environmental challenges. It highlights that, since the 2015 Paris Agreement, commitments from both developed and developing nations have surged nearly 18-fold, yet are still insufficient given the rising global temperatures. Notably, 2024 was recorded