Author: Dubai News Staff

Concluded yesterday in Dubai for the Gulf News Edufair 2024 the exhibition embrace of more that 8,000 people in 3 days that was considered a record. The event has more than 30 universities and educational services by UAE and abroad beside over 15 panel discussions and fireside chats were conducted. The exhibitors unambiguously mentioned the excellent numbers and the amazing possibility to influence admission seekers. David George, Publisher at Gulf News Commercial, praised the event’s sponsors and exhibitors, noting, “Each year, Edufair continues to grow, both in scale and significance, attracting an ever-growing number of universities and students eager to…

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For most grandparents, the joys of the simple activities of family life are finding expression in loving care and devotion, particularly with grandchildren. Furthermore, an Instagram video was released recently, showing one of Dubai’s rulers, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, engaged in a heartwarming display of affection with his grandson, who is three years old. The video was posted by the Dubai Ruler’s son, one of the Emirate’s Crown Princes Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the affectionately known as Fazza, and the same video gaining internet’s love. The video shows Sheikh Mohammed in the traditional white…

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Irrespective of the resources invested in silencing spam calls, bothersome telemarketing remain to be a nuisance for residents of the UAE. The government is now going ahead to impose stricter regulations on cold hacking by putting punitive measures in place. While majority of the people expect an occasional marketing call, Dubai citizen Allaine Galvez encountered a really intolerable situation. After about four months a “forex trading guy” call her endlessly. “At the time, I was searching for jobs. He felt me over the phone and he asked me whether I need any money from his foreign exchange trading platform. But…

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RIYADH: Greek Prime Minsiter Kyriakos Mitsotakis meets the secretary general of the Muslim World League in Athens as reported by the Saudi Press Agency on Tuesday. Within the meeting, Mitsotakis and Al-Issa expressed views about several issue in common. Al-Issa, who happens to be the chairman of the Association of Muslim Scholars, underlied the basic Islamic tenets of coexistence and comprehensiveness during his speech. He clearly expressed his appreciation of a warm welcome and the positive statements made towards the effect on Islamic civilization. Following on from the meeting that he had with the prime minister, he met with multiple…

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German flights continued normally to and from the UAE after a short-term shutdown at its Munich airport on Saturday, two UAE airlines told the Khaleej Times. The officials of Dubai-based Emirates and Abu Dhabi-based Etihad Airways were also sure that the flights operated on time, and none of the flights had any delays or change of course. An occurrence of the protest against the climate change was displayed when activists somehow grabbed themselves to the taxi ways of Munich International Airport and there was temporary closure of the airport, due to security reasons. Some flights were either cancelled or given…

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KUWAIT CITY, May 18, 2024: Asmaa Murshid Al-Otaibi, the Acting Director of the Public Authority for Agriculture and Fish Resources, has announced a specialized team formation to scrutinze the educational certificates of the employees of the Authority, who are citizens as well as residents. The team leader, Al-Otaibi, says, in her talk with Al-Rai, that the team will get together next week, in order to document the mechanism and deadline for getting the academic qualifications confirmed. On the first of January, “The team’s mandate is for three months,” Al-Otaibi said, repeating that all persons who hold academic qualifications above high…

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One of the most significant crypto lenders, Genesis Global, will be able to disburse to its customers over $3 billion in cash and cryptocurrency after being granted court approval to liquidate its assets by a judge in the bankruptcy process. With this decision, the ruling parent company, Digital Currency Group (DCG), can not claw back any assets from bankruptcy. Court Approval and The Evaluation Of The Company Value Genesis’ Chapter 11 liquidation plan received the green-light on Friday by U. S. Bankruptcy Judge Sean Lane. This decision came through the DCG’s objection, stating that the assets’ valuation should be against…

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On Friday, the President of the UAE His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz al-Saud met up in Azizia Palace, Saudi Arabia’s Eastern Province. The high meeting was viewed in the context of the strategic cooperation and the history of bilateral relations between the two oil states. Strong and close cooperations and deep ties. The leaders examined the century-old political partnership that had been formed between UAE and Saudi Arabia highlighting the need for joint effort and integration. The bilateral meeting highlights the shared task of both states to reinforce…

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The United Arab Emirates have a new 10-year Blue Residency Visa, pioneered to pay tribute to those who dedicated themselves to conservation and ecology. The initiative, after receiving the approval of H. H. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, was announced at Qasr Al Watan Abu Dhabi during the Cabinet’s meeting. By keeping the Year of Sustainability in mind. In line with the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, who has announced that 2024 will be the Year of Sustainability,…

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California, USA, May 14, 2024 (AFP): Google is now announcing a big change of the search engine, which is the AI-generated answers to the online queries that are made by the users in the United States. This change, which is called one of the most important updates in the search engine’s 25-year history, has the purpose of improving the user experience and also making the information retrieval more efficient. AI Overviews Feature Unveiled At a gathering in California, Google CEO Sundar Pichai announced the start of the “AI overviews” feature, that will be available for the users in the US…

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