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Dubai: It 's the perfect summer morning. You can expect azure skies today, around the UAE, but if you’re planning to head to the beach this morning, it’s best to stay cautious.  The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) warned that northwesterly winds will climb to 40km/hr, which means rough seas, w

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Abu Dhabi: Periodic inspection and digital cleaning of electronic devices have become among the most prominent preventive practices that enhance cybersecurity for individuals and institutions amid escalating cyber threats and the growing reliance on mobile phones, tablets, and computers in various

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Alphabet 's Google and Blackstone plans to ‌launch an ​artificial-intelligence cloud company using Google 's specialised chips, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday, citing sources. Blackstone, the world 's largest alternative asset manager, is expected to contribute $5 billion (Dh18 billion)

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Abu Dhabi: Mal.ai has received in-principle approval from the Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) to establish a licensed bank. The approval, granted following a rigorous and highly selective regulatory process, marks a landmark milestone as Mal Group moves toward launching its global Shariah-compliant

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Abu Dhabi: The Abu Dhabi Heritage Authority has received five awards across multiple categories at the Middle East and North Africa Stevie Awards, in recognition of its continued efforts to introduce innovative solutions and advanced administrative practices that enhance the efficiency of governmen

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Abu Dhabi: The Muslim Council of Elders, under the chairmanship of His Eminence Dr. Ahmed Al-Tayeb, Grand Imam of Al-Azhar, strongly condemned the targeting of the vicinity of the Barakah Nuclear Power Plant in the Al Dhafra region of the United Arab Emirates by a drone, noting that no casualties w

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Abu Dhabi: Abu Dhabi Civil Defence Authority organised the Women’s Community Responder Forum in collaboration with Wajeb Voluntary Association, in the presence of Sheikha Aisha bint Khalifa bin Mohammed bin Khalid Al Nahyan, along with a number of businesswomen and female entrepreneurs from Abu Dha

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London: H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, met with Rt Hon Yvette Cooper, Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs of the United Kingdom and Northern Ireland. During the meeting, held as part of H.H. Sheikh Ab

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Oakland: A U.S. jury on Monday ruled against Elon Musk in his lawsuit against OpenAI, finding the artificial intelligence company not liable to the world 's richest person for having allegedly strayed from its original mission to benefit humanity. In a unanimous verdict, the jury in Oakland, Califo

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Dubai: The ‘Dubai Future Solutions – Prototypes for Humanity’ initiative, one of the world’s largest programmes for university innovation and entrepreneurship, is advancing three university ventures from Switzerland, the United States, and Egypt into pilot deployment and commercial expansion in the

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Dubai: Dubai is set to welcome Eid Al Adha with a citywide programme of festivities, staycation offers, and family experiences running from May 22 to 31. As part of the Season of Wulfa, and in alignment with the Year of the Family, the city will bring together residents, families and friends throug

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Mohammed bin Rashid: The journey towards ‘UAE Government 4.0’ has begun Abu Dhabi: His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has chaired the UAE Cabinet meeting. The meeting was attended by His Highnes Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed

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Washington: The US Department of the Treasury said on Monday it has agreed to a $275 million settlement with India’s Adani Enterprises Ltd over the company’s potential liability for 32 apparent violations of US sanctions on Iran.

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Dubai: US banking giant Citigroup and BlackRock’s HPS Investment Partners have partnered on a €15 billion ($17.5 billion) private credit programme to expand direct lending across the EMEA region, the companies said on Monday. Under the partnership, Citi will leverage its capabilities to source inve

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Dubai: Dubai’s real estate transactions totalled AED 4.5 billion on Monday, according to data from the Dubai Land Department, across 1,333 deals. The department recorded 1,065 sales transactions worth AED 2.2 billion. These included 34 land sales, 1,000 residential unit sales and 31 building transa