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The 2nd edition of the UAE Schools and Nursery Show has started at Expo Centre Sharjah.

The second edition of the UAE Schools and Nursery Show was launched on Friday at the Expo Centre Sharjah (ECS) and is scheduled to run until 9th May. The event, organized by ECS with the support of Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) and in collaboration with the Sharjah

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ACRES 2024 features innovative real estate projects that prioritize environmental sustainability.

The Acres Real Estate Exhibition is currently taking place at the Dubai World Trade Centre and is organized by Leader Events Management. On its third day, the exhibition continued to attract attendees with a display of the latest projects from developers in Dubai, the region, and around the world. As

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Mohammad Al Gergawi awarded honorary Doctorate at Georgetown University

Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business celebrated the graduation of its Class of 2024 at the Healy Lawn in Washington, D.C. The event featured a keynote address by Mohammad bin Abdullah Al Gergawi, Minister of Cabinet Affairs, who received an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree for his

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The Abu Dhabi Forum for Peace is discussing preparations for a conference on AI and religions in Hiroshima.

Shaikh Al Mahfoudh bin Bayyah, Secretary-General of the Abu Dhabi Forum for Peace, and Archbishop Vincenzo Paglia, President of the Pontifical Academy for Life, discussed preparations for a conference on artificial intelligence (AI) and religions in Hiroshima. The conference is scheduled to take place in July and is part of

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The UAE President spoke with the President of Kazakhstan over the phone.

President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan had a phone call today with His Excellency Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, President of the Republic of Kazakhstan. They discussed the close relations and cooperation between the UAE and Kazakhstan, as well as opportunities to further develop ties in various fields that serve

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UAE sends first relief plane to help flood victims in Brazil.

The UAE has sent the first relief plane carrying 100 tonnes of food, medical, and relief aid to help the victims of the floods and heavy rains that recently swept Brazil. The plane was dispatched under the directives of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan. Reem bint

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To Lam has been nominated as the President of Vietnam.

Vietnam's Communist Party Central Committee has nominated General To Lam, a Member of the Politburo and Minister of Public Security, to be the President of Vietnam, according to the Vietnam News Agency. Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trọng had a working session with key leaders on Saturday, right

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The Sharjah Arabic Language Academy has opened the Arabic Language Hall at Al Farabi University in Kazakhstan.

The Institute of Oriental Studies and the Arabic Language Department at Al Farabi Kazakh National University in the Republic of Kazakhstan hosted the opening ceremony of the Arabic Language and Arab Culture Hall, as part of the collaboration agreement between the Sharjah Arabic Language Academy and the university. The establishment

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Foden awarded EA SPORTS Player of the Season.

MANCHESTER, 18th May, 2024 (WAM) – Man City's Phil Foden has been named the 2023/24 EA SPORTS Player of the Season. Foden, at just 23 years old, has been a key part of Manchester City, who are one win away from making history by winning four consecutive Premier

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10 reasons to stay in The St. Regis Red Sea Resort in Saudi Arabia

Looking for the perfect luxury vacation destination in Saudi Arabia? Look no further than The St. Regis Red Sea Resort! With its stunning location, world-class amenities, and top-notch service, The St. Regis Red Sea Resort offers an unforgettable experience for travelers looking to relax and unwind in style. Here are

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Hamdan bin Mohammed has opened the Dubai AI Campus cluster at DIFC Innovation Hub.

H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai and Chairman of the Higher Committee for Future Technology and Digital Economy, has officially opened the Dubai AI Campus cluster at the Innovation Hub, Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC)

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Nahyan bin Zayed inaugurates Burjeel Day Surgery Centre in Al Ain

H.H. Sheikh Nahyan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Zayed Charitable and Humanitarian Foundation and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Sports Council, has officially opened the advanced Burjeel Day Surgery Centre located in the Al Dhahir area in Al Ain. The ceremony was

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SEWA facilitates power connections for 1,135 projects.

The Sharjah Electricity, Water and Gas Authority (SEWA) announced that they have provided power connection for 1,135 projects in various parts of Sharjah city, with a total load exceeding 109 megawatts during the first quarter of 2024. This was done after completing inspection procedures and fulfilling all security and

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SIH is taking part in the Thessaloniki International Book Fair.

The Sharjah Institute for Heritage (SIH) is participating in the Sharjah Pavilion at the twentieth edition of the Thessaloniki International Book Fair in Greece, taking place from May 16th to 19th. Sharjah is the first Arab honorary guest at the fair and is making a significant presence through the Sharjah

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Emirati Human Resources Development Council is offering 50 job opportunities in the private sector for Emiratis.

On the 18th of May, 2024, in Dubai, the Emirati Human Resources Development Council, in partnership with Al Ghurair and Amana Group, proudly announced the availability of 50 job opportunities in the private sector for Emiratis. The announcement was made during a successful Career Open Day held at the Al

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UAE has made significant progress in public and higher education, according to Zaki Nusseibeh.

Zaki Nusseibeh, Cultural Adviser to the UAE President and Chancellor of the United Arab Emirates University (UAEU), emphasized the UAE's significant progress in public and higher education in recent years. This progress aligns with the national goals for sustainable education. Speaking at the Third International Conference of the

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Boeing Starliner's first crewed flight delayed due to helium leak inspection.

NASA and Boeing (BA.N) have once again delayed the launch of Boeing's Starliner crew capsule. This delay gives them four more days to assess a helium leak before attempting to launch the spacecraft's first two astronauts into space, according to Reuters. The liftoff of Starliner

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Aramco has signed 3 MoUs with American companies to advance the development of lower-carbon energy solutions.

The Saudi Arabian Oil Company Aramco announced today the signing of three Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with leading American companies to advance the development of potential lower-carbon energy solutions. The MoUs were signed in the presence of the Minister of Energy for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Prince Abdulaziz bin

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15 Exciting Additions for Your UAE Summer Wishlist

Ah, summer in the UAE - the time when the sun is scorching, the ice cream is melting, and the beach is calling your name. It's that magical time of year when the days are long, the nights are warm, and everyone is in search of some fun

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12 Dubai Outdoor Brunches with Pool and Beach Access

Who doesn't love a good brunch? And when you throw in pool and beach access into the mix, well, that just takes it to a whole new level of awesome! Lucky for us, Dubai is a city that knows how to do brunch right, and there are plenty

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Waterbomb has announced that more K-pop megastars will be performing in Dubai for the first time

The superstar performers Jessi, Simon Dominic, Liu, & Sorn will join previously announced K-Pop sensations CL, BIG Naughty, PH-1, 82MAJOR and tripleS - who are all performing in Dubai for the first time ever In another first, the water-themed festival will also welcome international acts from Europe and the USA,

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Lawyer Shai Zamanian explains how to become a US resident

Dubai is a diverse city where people from all over the world come to pursue their careers and find opportunities. However, due to uncertainties surrounding long-term visas, many people seek retirement options abroad. Listen to the full story on the Podcast using the links below subscribe to Smashi to watch!

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UAE has denounced Netanyahu's comment on their involvement in the Civil Administration of Gaza

During an interview with Dr Phil McGraw that aired on Thursday, Benjamin Netanyahu, the Prime Minister of Israel, stated that the Gaza Strip could have a civil administration with the participation of UAE and other countries, under Israeli occupation. The statement made by Netanyahu was rejected by HH Sheikh Abdullah

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The sustainable waterfall in Hatta will be opening soon as a new attraction

Have you heard about the new Hatta Sustainable Waterfalls project in Dubai? It was announced by HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai in January 2021. According to the people behind the project, it will open to the public once it

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Antonia will open its third location in Abu Dhabi soon

Antonia, the popular Italian restaurant chain with two locations in Abu Dhabi, is gearing up to open its third outlet at The Galleria Al Maryah Island in the summer of 2024. The restaurant is known for its use of high-quality ingredients, such as fifty-year-old proprietary dough, rustic Italian flour, and