The United Arab Emirates is actively monitoring the escalating conflict between Pakistan and Afghanistan, emphasizing the need for calm and diplomatic dialogue. Recent border clashes have resulted in significant casualties, raising concerns about regional stability. Recent Clashes and Casualties Heavy fighting erupted along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border, with both nations reporting substantial military losses. The Pakistani…
As students and their families consider international education, selecting the ideal study destination is a crucial decision. At the Gulf News Edufair Abu Dhabi 2025, experts shared insights on how to navigate this choice by balancing academic preferences, costs, and future career opportunities. Importance of Early Preparation Kylee Ann Schnitzer, a Senior English Teacher and…
In a remarkable operation, Sharjah Police apprehended a gang of Asian nationals involved in a series of online vehicle scams within just 12 hours. The suspects targeted unsuspecting vehicle sellers on social media and other online platforms, employing deceptive tactics to steal both cars and money. The Investigation Begins The swift action by the Criminal…
Dubai Municipality has introduced a comprehensive set of health and safety guidelines aimed at enhancing the use of laundry detergents and cleaning products in the emirate. This initiative, which includes 13 specific regulations, is designed to ensure compliance with established health standards while promoting public health and environmental sustainability. Objectives of the New Guidelines The…
In the United Arab Emirates, universities are evolving their engineering programs to better prepare graduates for the demands of a rapidly changing job market. This transformation focuses on integrating practical learning experiences with traditional academic knowledge, ensuring that students are equipped with both technical skills and essential soft skills. At the Gulf News Edufair in…
The United Arab Emirates has made a significant advancement in technology governance by unveiling a pioneering policy that regulates the use of artificial intelligence in national elections. This initiative aims to ensure ethical practices and transparency in the electoral process, positioning the UAE as a leader in responsible AI deployment. Overview of the AI Election…
Dubai is set to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Global Village with a unique initiative aimed at enhancing the visitor experience. The General Directorate of Identity and Foreigners Affairs – Dubai (GDRFA Dubai) has partnered with Global Village to introduce special visa stamps and free entry for travelers, reflecting the city’s commitment to cultural diversity…
Recent weather patterns have led to heavy rainfall and thunderstorms across various regions of the UAE. This unstable weather is expected to continue, with meteorologists predicting further precipitation and gusty winds in the coming days. Current Weather Conditions The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) attributes the ongoing weather disturbances to a surface low-pressure system combined…
Dubai Healthcare City Authority (DHCA) has unveiled an ambitious development plan worth Dh1.3 billion aimed at enhancing the healthcare landscape in Dubai. This initiative is part of a broader strategy to position Dubai as a premier global hub for healthcare and wellness investment. Key Features of the Expansion The first phase of this expansion will…
The United Arab Emirates has extended heartfelt condolences to Qatar following a devastating car accident in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt. This incident resulted in the loss of three officials from the Amiri Diwan and left several others injured. The UAE’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has publicly expressed its sympathy and support during this difficult time….