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Shahdad targets regular spot after guiding UAE to latest ODI win over Nepal
Mohammed Shahdad said he hopes to establish himself in the UAE batting line-up after guiding them to a rare win in Cricket World Cup League 2. The 24-year-old batter endured a tough baptism to the international game in a one-day international...
Microsoft and G42 Accelerate UAE’s Digital Future with Major Data Centre Expansion
As part of Microsoft’s $15.2 billion investment announcement in the UAE, Microsoft and G42 are deepening their strategic partnership to accelerate the nation’s digital transformation. The two companies today announced a 200-megawatt (MW) expansion...
Finalists for the Light Middle East Awards 2026 highlight excellence in global lighting design and technology
The Light Middle East Awards, the region’s most prestigious celebration of lighting excellence, has unveiled the finalists for the 12th edition of the awards, which is set to take place on 14 January at the Conrad Hotel in Dubai. Recognised as the...
Allen Control Systems Bullfrog Autonomous Weapon Systems for South Korea and UAE
Allen Control Systems (ACS), a leader in autonomous precision robotics, today announced it has been awarded contracts with the Republic of Korea Armed Forces and United Arab Emirates (UAE) Armed Forces to deliver its Bullfrog™ autonomous weapon...
Microsoft & G42 Announce 200MW Data Center Expansion as Part of $15.2B UAE Investment
Microsoft has announced a new 200-megawatt datacenter project in partnership with G42, which is a part of former’s $15.2 billion investment in the UAE. The project, which will be delivered via G42’s subsidiary Khazna Data Centers, will start...
ICOM Dubai 2025 set to reframe the future of culture
If a curious mind were to look beyond the noise of headlines today, searching for meaning in a fast-changing world, it might find itself drawn to a place where culture, heritage and innovation meet. Perhaps that mind would find itself in Dubai, a...
Why UAE’s ADNOC should be a strategic partner to accelerate exploration in Voltaian Basin
By Seade Caesar The Government of Ghana has recently renewed its call for greater investment in the exploration of the Voltaian Basin one of West Africa’s largest onshore basins and a key pillar in Ghana’s energy diversification agenda....
How Mumbai man, posing as fake scientist, tried to sell nuclear ‘design’ to Iran firms
A 60-year-old man, arrested by the Mumbai Police last month for pretending as a scientist of the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC), had made several foreign visits on a forged passport. Identified as Akhtar Hussaini Qutubuddin Ahmed, the...
AI is no longer a side project: Technology leaders at ADIPEC call for bold, coordinated investment to accelerate energy progress
Artificial intelligence (AI) and digitalisation took centre stage on day 2 of ADIPEC 2025, where global energy, technology and finance leaders discussed the need for smarter investment to scale technologies and drive inclusive global progress....
Engineers India Limited celebrated 30 years of its operation in Abu Dhabi, UAE
New Delhi: Engineers India Limited (EIL) celebrated 30 years of its operation in Abu Dhabi, UAE. EIL-Abu Dhabi office started its journey in the year 1996 and has evolved from a modest start to establishing a strategic foothold as an engineering...
"20% more Italian companies present in Dubai"
"We were very pleased with the first day of the Gulfood Manufacturing exhibition, which is running in Dubai until Thursday, 6 November," reported Omar Papi, CEO of Futura srl, as he took stock of the event. © FUTURA Srl "Dubai is looking brilliant...
TA’ZIZ awards EPC contract for UAE’s 1st PVC production complex
TA’ZIZ has awarded a $1.99 billion Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) contract to China National Chemical Engineering & Construction Corporation Seven, Ltd. (CC7), to build the UAE’s first and among the top three largest integrated...
As Sudan’s agony deepens, scrutiny sharpens on UAE and gold
Displaced families from el-Fasher at a refugee camp where they have sought refuge from fighting between government forces and the RSF in Tawila, Darfur region, Oct. 31, 2025. Keystone / Norwegian Refugee Council Listen to the article Listening the...
Big relief for Celina as MEA confirms access to brother in UAE
After months of uncertainty and emotional turmoil, actor Celina Jaitly has received a glimmer of relief. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has confirmed that Indian consular officials have met her brother, retired Indian Army Major Vikrant...
Golf Picks, Best Bets & Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship Predictions
Photo By - Imagn Images. Tyrrell Hatton during Ryder Cup action at Bethpage Black. The DP World Tour playoffs begin this week with a top-heavy field headlined by Rory McIlroy, Tommy Fleetwood, and Tyrrell Hatton hitting Yas Links this week for the...
Abu Dhabi Chamber signs agreement with 1X Technologies to advance AI and robotics innovation in industrial and energy sectors
On the Sidelines of the Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference (ADIPEC) Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates,November 2025: The Abu Dhabi Chamber has signed a landmark agreement with 1X Technologies, Inc., marking a significant...
UAE Partners With X for the World’s Biggest Media Summit 2025
Abu Dhabi, UAE – November 5, 2025: The UAE Partners With X For the World’s Biggest Media Summit of the year is going to take place in December in the UAE. The Bridge Summit 2025 will be held at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Center (ADNEC) from...
Drug dealer caught red-handed in Dubai, jailed for life
Dubai Criminal Court sentenced an Asian drug dealer to life in jail to be followed by deportation after being caught red-handed by a tight trap. The court also ordered the seized materials to be confiscated. The incident, which took place in...
Pakistan showcases food technology at Gulfood Manufacturing 2025
Published on: November 6, 2025 1:07 AM Eleven exhibitors from Pakistan are showcasing their products and services at the ongoing Gulfood Manufacturing 2025, being held at the Dubai World Trade Centre. According to the Associated Press of Pakistan...
India, Israel sign new MOU on defense tech
JERUSALEM — Israel and India reaffirmed defense ties on Tuesday, with the signing of a new Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to enhance defense, industrial, and technological cooperation. The new MOU, announced by Israel’s Ministry of Defense, is...