ABU DHABI, 3rd October, 2026 (WAM) — Global Food Week 2026 will reinforce its position as a leading global platform for dialogue and collaboration across the food, agriculture and sustainability sectors, welcoming prominent international organisations and initiatives, including the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO), the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) […]
CALIFORNIA, 30th January, 2026 (WAM) — Google has announced that it is bringing more of its Gemini AI features to its Chrome browser, the latest in the company’s efforts to put its new-age tech front and centre for users. The Gemini-powered features include the image generation tool Nano Banana, Google’s “Personal Intelligence” feature and “Auto […]
SHARJAH, 10th January, 2026 (WAM) — As part of its living heritage programme, the Sharjah Institute for Heritage (SIH) has brought the spirit of local traditions back to life in the Sidrah suburb of Khorfakkan. Abdullah Mohammed Al Naqbi, head of SIH’s Khorfakkan branch, said the Sidrah neighbourhood events will run until 10th January, 2026. […]
SHARJAH, 28th December, 2025 (WAM) — The Global Focus Project (GFP) returns to Xposure 2026 with renewed prominence, taking shape this year as a dedicated Zone within the festival’s new Zones architecture. Part of Xposure’s landmark 10th anniversary edition under the theme “A Decade of Visual Storytelling”, the programme brings together photographers whose work carries […]
AL AIN, 24th October, 2025 (WAM) – – Organised by the Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre (ALC) from 24 to 30 November 2025, the Al Ain Book Festival 2025 offers a dedicated space for celebrating poetry and creative arts through its exceptionally popular programme, ‘Poetry Nights: The Sung Word’. The programme has demonstrated its widespread […]
SHARJAH, 15th October, 2025 (WAM) – Of Land and Water is the first presentation of works from the Sharjah Art Foundation collection in the east coast of Sharjah. Featuring rarely seen large-scale works by nine international artists and collectives, the exhibition will be on view from 17 October 2025 to 31 May 2026 at Kalba […]
CAIRO, 4th September 2025 (WAM) – As part of its global preparatory Roadshow for BRIDGE Summit 2025, the world’s largest gathering for the media, content, and entertainment industries, scheduled to take place in Abu Dhabi from December 8–10, BRIDGE convened in Cairo, bringing together over 300 prominent leaders and innovators from media, arts, and content […]
ABU DHABI, 16th July 2025 (WAM) — In a year designated by the wise leadership as the “Year of Community,” H.H. Sheikha Sheikha bint Saif bin Mohammed Al Nahyan, wife of H.H. Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Khalifa Al Nahyan, Advisor to the UAE President and Chairperson of the Board of Trustees of the Make-A-Wish Foundation […]
DUBAI, 5th June, 2025 (WAM) — As part of its efforts to strengthen social cohesion, the Community Development Authority (CDA) in Dubai distributed Eidiya (Eid gift money) to 10,000 children of families benefiting from CDA services, including orphans, on the occasion of Eid Al Adha. Organised under the ‘Eidiya’ initiative, and in collaboration with the […]
DUBAI, 28th May, 2025 (WAM) — H.H. Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairperson of the Dubai Culture and Arts Authority, attended the Arab Media Summit 2025, held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister, and Ruler of Dubai. This year’s edition, organised by […]
DUBAI, 17th May, 2025 (WAM) – The fifth edition of the Interdisciplinary Urology Care Consortium – IUCC 2025 officially opened today in Dubai, bringing together over 80 speakers, 30+ participating companies, and 800+ healthcare professionals from across the Middle East. Under the theme “Transcending Therapies, Driving Technologies,” IUCC 2025 focuses on the critical integration of […]
DUBAI, 13th May, 2025 (WAM) — The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA), the independent regulator of the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), hosted its inaugural high-level Regulatory College at the heart of the Dubai FinTech Summit 2025. The closed-door session titled “Innovation with integrity: Advancing Cybersecurity and AI oversight through international dialogue” brought together more […]
