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DUBAI: The inaugural Dubai International Library Conference (DILC) has officially begun, highlighting the evolution of libraries under the theme ‘Our Libraries: Past, Present, and Future.’ Organised by the Mohammed Bin Rashid Library, the event runs from November 15 to 17, featuring over 70 speakers from 27 countries and drawing nearly 2,000 participants. His Excellency Mohammed […]

Etihad Airways marks its first anniversary at Terminal A, Zayed International Airport, celebrating a year of remarkable growth and innovation. Since transitioning in November 2023, the airline has expanded its weekly flights from 1,336 to 1,732, connecting Abu Dhabi to over 80 global destinations. Terminal A, a world-class facility capable of handling up to 45 […]

LONDON: A recent study reveals that over 800 million adults worldwide have diabetes, nearly double previous estimates. The research, published in The Lancet, shows that in 2022, approximately 828 million adults aged 18 and older had type 1 or type 2 diabetes. Notably, among adults aged over 30, 445 million—59%—were not receiving necessary treatment. The […]

DUBAI: The Dubai Culture and Arts Authority has announced the third edition of the Dubai Festival for Youth Music, an exciting platform aimed at discovering, nurturing, and empowering young talent in the musical arts. Set for November 20 at the Etihad Museum, the festival will bring together over 85 skilled young artists from across the […]

DUBAI: Marking the 7th anniversary of their partnership, Emirates airline and flydubai announced a significant milestone: together, they’ve operated over 1.5 million flights since 2017, transporting more than 19 million passengers. This figure represents a passenger base equivalent to the combined populations of Paris and New York City, highlighting the vast reach and popularity of […]

SHARJAH: The Sharjah Museums Authority (SMA) inaugurated the “I am at Sharjah Museums” exhibition at Bait Al Naboodah, celebrating the work of talented students who participated in a competition launched to inspire young artists. The competition encouraged students to express their perspectives on Sharjah’s rich cultural heritage through photography. Sharjah announces full events programme for […]

ABU DHABI: Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence, inaugurated the 31st edition of the Jewellery & Watch Show Abu Dhabi (JWS) at ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi. He toured the exhibition, meeting key exhibitors, exploring various pavilions, and viewing the latest jewellery and watch designs. He also engaged with participants in […]

Directed by Abhilash Reddy Kankara, Maa Nanna Superhero is an emotional father-son drama produced by V Celluloid and starring Sudheer Babu, Sayaji Shinde, Sai Chand, and Aarna. Global: ZEE5 Global, the world’s largest streaming platform for South Asian content, announces the digital premiere of Maa Nanna Superhero, the recently released Telugu blockbuster. Directed by Abhilash […]

SHANXI, China: A new museum has opened to the public at the 4,300-year-old Taosi relics site in Shanxi Province, northern China. Located in Linfen City, this museum offers visitors a glimpse into the life, culture, and artistry of ancient communities that thrived in the region. According to China Central Television (CCTV), the Taosi site is […]

Here’s something that sounds like it’s straight out of a bizarre story — but unfortunately, it’s real. A cyclist in Oregon recently had the worst kind of ride in an ambulance. William Hoesch, 71, was hit by the ambulance in question after its driver made a right turn, fracturing his nose and leaving him with […]

ABU DHABI: ne’ma, the UAE’s National Food Loss and Waste Initiative, has partnered with Taste of Abu Dhabi 2024 as the official “Food Waste Reduction Partner.” This collaboration will raise awareness and promote food waste solutions at the popular culinary festival, set for November 15-17 at Gateway Park South, Yas Island. With an expected attendance […]