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TARAF, the real estate division of UAE-headquartered investment holding group Yas Holding, and Mubadala Investment Company (Mubadala) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to explore developing a major mixed-use waterfront destination on Al Reem Island.Under the MoU, TARAF and Mubadala will assess and progress the…

There are moments when nationality becomes more than the name printed on a passport. It becomes a reflection of character, courage and the values a person carries into the world.Captain Smit Machchhar gave India one such moment.On board flydubai Flight FZ1073 from Dubai to Tel…

By Alexander CornwellJERUSALEM, Oct 1 (Reuters) – No motive has yet been determined for an apparent attempt to crash a passenger jet on its way to Israel, and an initial assessment suggested the co-pilot who stabbed the captain acted alone, Israeli officials said on Thursday.…

By Maayan Lubell and Eman AbouhassiraJERUSALEM/DUBAI, Oct 1 (Reuters) – Questions loomed on Thursday over the motives and background of a co-pilot who stabbed the captain of apassenger jet on its way to Israel, in what Israeli officials have said was an apparent attempt to…

MetisJean, an ambitious tech startup, has launched in the United Arab Emirates with the goal of supplying the nation’s public and private sector organisations with sovereign AI capabilities. The firm is focused on generating 100% of its revenue and growth in the UAE, has ambitions…

The United Arab Emirates announced on Thursday it was probing a possible “terrorist” link to an apparent attack by a pilot on board a flight to Israel that saw passengers reroute the plane to stop it from crashing. The dramatic events on Wednesday ended with…

The United Arab Emirates announced on Thursday it was probing a possible “terrorist” link to an apparent attack by a pilot on board a flight to Israel that saw passengers reroute the plane to stop it from crashing. The dramatic events on Wednesday ended with…

Sheikha Bodour Bint Sultan Al Qasimi, Chairperson of the Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) and UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador for Education and Book Culture, inaugurated the Library Corner by L’ÉCOLE, School of Jewellery Arts supported by Van Cleef & Arpels, at House of Wisdom (HoW).The…

Held in New Delhi, the Third Joint Steering Committee Meeting of the UAE–India Cultural Council was co-chaired by Noura Al Kaabi, Minister of State, and K. Nandini Singla, Director-General of the Indian Council for Cultural Relations. The session also included the participation of senior officials…

Counsellor Dr. Hamad Saif Al Shamsi, Attorney-General of the UAE, has ordered the formation of an investigation team comprising specialised members of the Public Prosecution to investigate the incident involving flydubai flight FZ1073 on Wednesday, which was travelling from Dubai International Airport to Tel Aviv…