ABU DHABI, 6th October, 2026 (WAM) — The United Arab Emirates has strongly condemned the aerial attack on two trucks contracted by the World Food Programme (WFP) that were transporting food supplies between Dilling and Kadugli in South Kordofan State, Sudan. The attack resulted in the death of one driver. In a statement, the Ministry […]
WASHINGTON, 5th October, 2026 (WAM) — Omran Sharaf, Assistant Foreign Minister for Advanced Science and Technology, led a UAE delegation to Washington, DC, for a series of meetings with senior US government officials, leaders of research institutions and think tanks, and technology companies to advance the UAE–US partnership across advanced science and technology, artificial intelligence, […]
Abu Dhabi: The Embassy of Malaysia in the United Arab Emirates hosted a formal reception at Rosewood Abu Dhabi to commemorate Malaysia’s 69th National Day and 63rd Malaysia Day. The prestigious gathering was honored by the presence of Guest of Honour H.E. Dr. Omar Habtoor Al Darei, Chairman of the UAE General Authority of Islamic […]
· 100 UAE runners take part in the event· 50% of run proceeds allocated to support Huairou Hospital Huairou, China: The Great Wall Marathon of Huairou and the Zayed Charity Run brought together more than 15,000 runners in Beijing’s Huairou District today, including 100 runners from the UAE, for an event that combined sport with […]
ABU DHABI- Tajikistan and the United Arab Emirates are marking the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations, reaffirming their commitment to expanding cooperation across trade, investment, infrastructure, energy, tourism and advanced technologies. The milestone coincides with Tajikistan’s 35th anniversary of independence and was highlighted during a ceremony in Abu Dhabi attended by H.H. […]
ABU DHABI, 28th September, 2026 (WAM) — The UAE General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) has introduced a new regulatory framework that reduces the processing time for domestic heliport registration procedures from up to 135 days to just two working days by replacing the certification requirement for domestic heliports with a simplified registration system. The initiative […]
Abu Dhabi: Final preparations are underway in Beijing’s Huairou District for the Great Wall Marathon and Zayed Charity Run, which will take place on 27 September, bringing together around 15,000 participants from China and around the world, including 100 runners from the UAE. The event, returning to Huairou for the second consecutive year, represents a […]
ABU DHABI, 22nd September, 2026 (WAM) — The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi), in cooperation with the UAE Wrestling Federation, has signed a five-year partnership with Real American Freestyle (RAF) to host a series of professional wrestling events in Abu Dhabi. The partnership will begin on Saturday, 14th November, […]
Mirella Tasseva: “The Gulf is a strategic market for Bulgaria, and we are ready to build stronger tourism partnerships” Dubai, UAE: Bulgaria is stepping up its tourism engagement with the Gulf region through its participation in Arabian Travel Market (ATM) Dubai 2026, positioning the country as a diverse, year-round European destination and seeking to expand […]
Abu Dhabi, UAE: The Organising Committee of the Zayed Charity Run is preparing to travel to Beijing, China, accompanied by a UAE delegation of more than 100 members, to participate in the second edition of the Great Wall Marathon of Huairou and Zayed Charity Run 2026, scheduled to take place on 27 September in Huairou […]
Dubai, UAE: Sayed Tayoun, General Manager of InterContinental Abu Dhabi and InterContinental Residences Abu Dhabi, has highlighted the strategic importance of Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2026 in strengthening the region’s position as a leading global tourism hub and accelerating collaboration across the international travel and hospitality industry. Tayoun said to Gulf Tourism News that ATM […]
Country highlights mineral springs, medical spas, nature and sports tourism at ATM Dubai Dubai, UAE — Slovakia is stepping up efforts to attract more visitors from the GCC, with spa and medical tourism, mineral and healing springs, nature and sports emerging as key areas of opportunity, according to Loretta Pinke, Head of the Slovak Tourism […]
