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Tuesday, June 16, 2026 : 13:42(+4GMT)
Dubai : Travel News
A unique experience where children learn about wildlife and connect with natureAbu Dhabi, June 16, 2026: Emirates Park Zoo & Resort announces its ‘Future Heroes Summer Camp’, a unique summer experience designed to inspire curiosity, learning, and active engagement during the school break.Designed for children aged 4 to 14 years, ......Read Full News
Tuesday, June 16, 2026 : 12:57(+4GMT)
Dubai : Healthcare
Abu Dhabi, 16 June 2026: In a step that reflects Abu Dhabi's growing contribution to global health security, the Abu Dhabi Public Health Centre announced that its Infectious Diseases Reference Laboratory, located at Sheikh Khalifa Medical City, has been accredited by the World Health Organization as the national laboratory for measles and ......Read Full News
Tuesday, June 16, 2026 : 12:36(+4GMT)
Dubai : Business News
- Anniversary celebrations highlight the Group's 20-year journey of entrepreneurship, innovation, and strategic expansion across multiple industries.Dubai, United Arab Emirates – June 16, 2026: Trus Holding Group, a dynamic and rapidly growing multinational conglomerate, has inaugurated its new corporate office at Garhoud Business Center ......Read Full News
Tuesday, June 16, 2026 : 12:34(+4GMT)
Saudi Arabia : Local News
Future Security Summit and Fire Protection & Technology Summit Advisory Committees bring together experts from ICAO, Saudi Aramco, Dubai Airports, Red Sea Global, King Fahd International Airport and other leading organisationsThe committees to help shape conference agendas addressing AI, resilience, cyber-physical security convergence, ......Read Full News
Tuesday, June 16, 2026 : 12:23(+4GMT)
Dubai : Business News
Abu Dhabi-based customer wins life-changing prize less than two months after opening his savings account with Sharjah Islamic BankSharjah, UAE, 16 June 2026: Sharjah Islamic Bank (SIB) has announced the winner of the AED 2 million grand prize under its flagship savings campaign, The SIB Millionaire, reaffirming its commitment to helping customers ......Read Full News
Tuesday, June 16, 2026 : 11:56(+4GMT)
Qatar : Education News
ACS Doha International School, an Artemis Education School, has announced that its Class of 2026 has received numerous higher education acceptances from universities across a broad range of international destinations, marking an important stage in the students' academic journey and demonstrating the quality of the school's academic ......Read Full News
Tuesday, June 16, 2026 : 08:51(+4GMT)
Saudi Arabia : Local News
Riyadh, June 15, 2026, SPA -- The Supreme Court today issued a statement announcing that Tuesday, June 16, 2026, will mark the first day of Muharram 1448 AH.In its announcement, the Supreme Court prayed for the continued success of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques and His Royal Highness the Crown Prince, that they be rewarded for their ......Read Full News
Tuesday, June 16, 2026 : 08:47(+4GMT)
Saudi Arabia : Events & Exhibitions
Jeddah, June 16, 2026, SPA -- Amid an enthusiastic atmosphere that reflected fans’ passion and support for the Green Falcons at the start of their World Cup campaign, large numbers of Saudi fans flocked yesterday to Abadi Al Johar Arena in Jeddah to watch the Saudi national team’s first match at the FIFA World Cup 2026 against ......Read Full News
Tuesday, June 16, 2026 : 08:41(+4GMT)
Qatar : Automobile News
A true game-changer in the luxury SUV segment, the Lynk & Co 900 PHEV redefines the benchmarks of modern mobility The new car and a wide range of Lynk & Co models are on display at the Auto Class Cars showroom on Salwa RoadDoha, Qatar, 15 June 2026 — Auto Class Cars, a subsidiary of Nasser Bin Khaled (NBK) Group and the authorized ......Read Full News
Tuesday, June 16, 2026 : 08:37(+4GMT)
Dubai : Local News
Paris 15 June 2026: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) National Pavilion has concluded its first day at Eurosatory 2026, the world's leading international defence and security exhibition, receiving significant attendance from international delegations, industry leaders, and representatives of leading international defence and security ......Read Full News
Monday, June 15, 2026 : 15:29(+4GMT)
Qatar : Education News
Doha, Qatar – June 15, 2026: Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q) Library has been named the recipient of the prestigious 2026 Library of the Future Award by the American Library Association (ALA) and Information Today Inc. The university is being recognized for its groundbreaking program to help the university community navigate the ......Read Full News
Monday, June 15, 2026 : 15:27(+4GMT)
Dubai : Local News
Dubai, UAE, 15 June 2026: The Mohammed Bin Rashid Library (MBRL) has marked four years since its inauguration, celebrating a series of achievements that reinforce its position as one of the region’s leading cultural and knowledge institutions and a key contributor to Dubai’s vision of becoming a global hub for culture, innovation and ......Read Full News
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Local News
Future Security Summit and Fire Protection & Technology Summit Advisory Committees bring together experts from ICAO, Saudi Aramco, Dubai Airports, Red Sea Global, King Fahd International Airport and other leading organisationsThe committees to help shape conference agendas addressing AI, resilience, cyber-physical security convergence, predictive risk management and next-generation fire protection strategiesRiyadh, Saudi Arabia, 16 June 2026: Intersec Saudi Arabia, the Kingdom’s leading platform for security, safety, and fire protection, has announced ......Read Full Article
Riyadh, June 15, 2026, SPA -- The Supreme Court today issued a statement announcing that Tuesday, June 16, 2026, will mark the first day of Muharram 1448 AH.In its announcement, the Supreme Court prayed for the continued success of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques and His Royal Highness the Crown Prince, that they be rewarded for their efforts, and that Muslims worldwide be guided to what pleases Allah and brought together in unity and solidarity. ...Read Full Article
Paris 15 June 2026: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) National Pavilion has concluded its first day at Eurosatory 2026, the world's leading international defence and security exhibition, receiving significant attendance from international delegations, industry leaders, and representatives of leading international defence and security companies.Since 1967, Eurosatory has built its status as the benchmark global tradeshow for Defence and Security, bringing together the key players from the defence and security international ecosystem. The exhibition features ......Read Full Article
Dubai, UAE, 15 June 2026: The Mohammed Bin Rashid Library (MBRL) has marked four years since its inauguration, celebrating a series of achievements that reinforce its position as one of the region’s leading cultural and knowledge institutions and a key contributor to Dubai’s vision of becoming a global hub for culture, innovation and lifelong learning.Since opening its doors, the Library has welcomed more than 2.5 million visitors and hosted nearly 11,000 diplomatic, official, institutional and school delegation visits. Its membership base has ......Read Full Article
Al Tayer: Pedestrian bridges provide an integrated pathway network linking residential communities with key destinations, encouraging soft mobility and supporting first and last-mile journeys Pedestrian bridges and tunnels rise from 26 in 2006 to 178 in 2025, an increase of 585% Pedestrian fatalities decline by 98% between 2007 and 2025 88% of residents are satisfied with Dubai’s pedestrian infrastructure Pedestrian trips rise from 307 million in 2023 to 326 million in 2025Dubai. Roads and Transport Authority. 15th June 2026:Dubai’s Roads and ......Read Full Article
Business News
- Anniversary celebrations highlight the Group's 20-year journey of entrepreneurship, innovation, and strategic expansion across multiple industries.Dubai, United Arab Emirates – June 16, 2026: Trus Holding Group, a dynamic and rapidly growing multinational conglomerate, has inaugurated its new corporate office at Garhoud Business Center in Dubai. The state-of-the-art facility marks a significant milestone in the Group's expansion journey, coinciding with its 20th anniversary celebrations and reinforcing its commitment to strengthening operations ......Read Full Article
Abu Dhabi-based customer wins life-changing prize less than two months after opening his savings account with Sharjah Islamic BankSharjah, UAE, 16 June 2026: Sharjah Islamic Bank (SIB) has announced the winner of the AED 2 million grand prize under its flagship savings campaign, The SIB Millionaire, reaffirming its commitment to helping customers turn their dreams into reality through a rewarding savings experience.The grand prize was awarded to Shajeer Venga, a 34-year-old Indian national residing in Abu Dhabi, during a draw held at SIB's Head Office Main ......Read Full Article
16 June, 2026 –The World Gold Council's annual Central Banks Gold Reserves Survey reveals that 89% of reserve managers expect global central bank gold holdings to continue increasing over the next 12 months. With gold recently overtaking US government bonds as the top reserve asset, the findings point to continued momentum in central bank demand for gold.That confidence is also reflected in central banks' own reserve plans: a record 45% of the reserve managers surveyed said they expect to increase their own institutions' gold holdings over the ......Read Full Article
EDGE MD and CEO Hamad Al Marar signed an MoU with President Vito Bardi of Basilicata, in the presence of the UAE Ambassador to Italy, to advance cooperation across the region's industrial, defence, and technology ecosystemAbu Dhabi, UAE/Atella, Italy: 15 June 2026 – The United Arab Emirates’ advanced technology and defence group, EDGE, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the region of Basilicata o explore opportunities for industrial collaboration, knowledge exchange, and talent development.The MoU was signed in Atella, Italy, ......Read Full Article
Doha, Qatar – 13 June 2026 – Dukhan Bank announced the names of the most recent round of draw winners for Thara’a, its Shariah compliant savings account, at the Bank’s headquarters. The draw was conducted on 8 June 2026, under the supervision of a representative of the qualitative license and market control department at the Ministry of Commerce and Industry.In this month’s draw, Noora Al-Muftah and Rajamani Chandr Asekaran, each won the top prize of QAR 20,000, while the following winners each received QAR 5,000: Sheikh Ahmad ......Read Full Article
Beauty News
Beauty spring cleaning starts with Benetint!Marie Kondo changed the way we think about clutter. The Japanese organizing expert built a global movement around keeping only the things that 'spark joy,' inspiring millions to simplify their homes, wardrobes, and everyday lives.This spring, that same mindset is making its way into our beauty routines. As we swap heavy layers for lighter essentials and embrace a fresh start for the season, it's the perfect time to declutter our makeup bags and focus on the products that truly earn their place.And if there's one ......Read Full Article
Spring beauty is all about looking fresh, effortless, and radiant, the kind of beauty that feels polished without trying too hard. This season, we're embracing skin that looks hydrated, healthy, and naturally glowing, paired with sleek, glazed brows that pull the whole look together. The best part? Benefit Cosmetics has everything you need to achieve the ultimate fresh skin and slick brow combo!For Fresh, Hydrated SkinHealthy-looking, glowing skin starts with hydration, and that's where our HydroPop Hydrating Essence comes in. This lightweight essence ......Read Full Article
A full-coverage, colour-correcting concealer that covers what you want while caring for the skin underneath Powered by sodium hyaluronate, glycerin, caffeine and niacinamide for smooth, bright, hydrated coverage that never looks cakey SHEGLAM's much-loved Liquid Family just welcomed a new member. With its new SHEGLAM Hideaway Full-Coverage Concealer, the cult brand sets out to cover tired eyes, the surprise breakout, redness and dullness in one creamy, flexible formula that pairs serious, colour-correcting coverage with skin-conditioning ingredients. It ......Read Full Article
Following the overwhelming success of its first Rick and Morty collaboration, SHEGLAM launches a new limited-edition collection packed with portal-inspired textures, cosmic colour and collectible character-driven packagingSHEGLAM is heading back into the multiverse. Following the overwhelming response to its first Rick and Morty collaboration, the brand returns with Rick and Morty 2.0 x SHEGLAM, a new limited-edition collection that pushes the adventure further with more colour, more character and more high-performance beauty essentials made for fans, collectors ......Read Full Article
The Devil Wears Prada 2 has finally hit theatres, bringing us straight back to the world of Runway, impossible deadlines, iconic fashion moments... and of course, Andy Sachs' effortlessly perfect brows. In The Devil Wears Prada 2 (2026), Andy Sachs' (played by Anne Hathaway) brows are once again front and center, proving that great brows really are timeless. Think polished, clean-girl energy with a sheer, naturally defined finish. Luckily for everyone trying to recreate Andy's iconic brow look, Benefit Cosmetics, the #1 brow brand in the world, has ......Read Full Article
Fashion News
A Summer Expression of Effortless EleganceBvlgari introduces two new interpretations of the iconic Bvlgari Bvlgari Aluminium collection, designed to capture the spirit of summer through contemporary elegance and distinctive Italian style. Available in a pure monochromatic white version and a vibrant blue-dial limited edition, the collection redefines sport-chic with refined simplicity and modern sophistication.An Icon ReinventedFirst introduced in 1998, Bvlgari Bvlgari Aluminium revolutionized luxury sports watchmaking by combining aluminium and rubber in an ......Read Full Article
Empowering 100 emerging creatives to shape the future of fashion and luxury globallyDubai, United Arab Emirates, 11 June 2026: The Arab Fashion Council (AFC), in collaboration with FAD Dubai , the region’s fashion and luxury education institution, jointly unveil the FAD x AFC Scholarship Fund, a AED 1.3 million initiative designed to support and empower the next generation of creative talent globally. At the core of the initiative are 100 fully funded scholarships aimed at equipping emerging creatives with the skills, industry exposure, and practical ......Read Full Article
Boghossian has unveiled new creations from its innovative 'Kissing' collection, in colourful hues perfect for bright summer days. In the Maison’s signature ‘Kissing’ technique, two gemstones meet in a graceful embrace, held in place only by the invisible forces of unparalleled craftsmanship. With minimal gold between the stones, light flows freely, enhancing the interplay of colour, radiance and emotion in each piece. The Kissing Collection is an ode to the four elements: Earth, Water, Air and Fire. 'Kissing' Diamond and ......Read Full Article
Dubai, June 2026 - SS26 marks a defining new chapter for FerriFirenze - a collection where light, movement, and materiality converge in a sensual and distinctly Italian narrative. Rooted in the Maison’s vision of craftsmanship, innovation, and cultural heritage, the campaign unveils fine jewellery as a living, contemporary expression of femininity. At the center of the narrative is the FerriFirenze woman: instinctive, self-assured, magnetic in her simplicity. Her femininity is never constructed or performative. It exists naturally - in gestures, in ......Read Full Article
The Italian Trade Agency returns to the 57th Watch & Jewellery Middle East Show with a national pavilion celebrating Italy's renowned goldsmithing heritage and design excellence. NO. 1 EXPORT Italian Jewellery to the UAE in 2026 Top Italian export category by declared value 8% MARKET SHARE Italy's UAE Jewellery Import Share Jan–Feb 2026 | up from 5.48% in Jan 2025 34 EXHIBITORS Italian Companies at the Show Expo Centre Sharjah | 10–14 Jun 2026 SHARJAH, UAE, May 2026 — The Italian Trade ......Read Full Article
Information Technology
Paris, June 11, 2026, SPA -- The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, represented by the Saudi Data and AI Authority (SDAIA), took part for the first time as a member of the Global Partnership on Artificial Intelligence (GPAI) in the partnership’s fifth meeting, hosted by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) in Paris from June 9 to 11, with the participation of member states, experts, and AI policymakers from around the world.The Kingdom was represented at the meeting by General Manager of Strategic Partnerships and Indices at SDAIA Rehab ......Read Full Article
Dubai, UAE – June 09, 2026: On May 25, 2026, Arsenal football legend Robert Pirès visited the TCL Air Conditioner Guangzhou Smart Manufacturing Base, embarking on a futuristic factory tour. Having produced 100 million air conditioners over the past five years with products exported to over 160 countries and regions, TCL Air Conditioner is a true industry leader. Through this event, the brand fully showcased its formidable strengths in digitalisation, intelligent manufacturing, and green development, along with its premium smart and healthy air solutions, to ......Read Full Article
Automobile News
A true game-changer in the luxury SUV segment, the Lynk & Co 900 PHEV redefines the benchmarks of modern mobility The new car and a wide range of Lynk & Co models are on display at the Auto Class Cars showroom on Salwa RoadDoha, Qatar, 15 June 2026 — Auto Class Cars, a subsidiary of Nasser Bin Khaled (NBK) Group and the authorized general distributor of Lynk & Co in Qatar, has officially launched the Lynk & Co 900 Full-size Flagship PHEV SUV in Qatar, in a spectacular ceremony held at Rosewood Hotel Doha in Lusail.A true game-changer in the ......Read Full Article
Customers can avail the special offer on S-Class, E-Class, GLC Coupé, and GLE CoupéDoha, Qatar – 13 June 2026: With only weeks remaining until the conclusion of its exclusive 140th anniversary campaign, Nasser Bin Khaled Automobiles, the authorized general distributor of Mercedes-Benz in Qatar, continues to offer customers the opportunity to own selected Mercedes-Benz models with 0% down payment and a range of exclusive ownership benefits.The offer presents a unique opportunity for customers to own selected Mercedes-Benz models with 0% down payment, ......Read Full Article
RealEstate News
Madinah, June 12, 2026, SPA -- Madinah’s real estate auctions helped stimulate property transactions in 2025, with 89 auctions held and 384 assets sold, including land as well as residential, commercial, and investment properties.Total auction sales reached nearly SAR989 million, averaging 4.3 assets per auction. The sales accounted for 10.4% of the total value of real estate transactions in Madinah during the year.These figures reflect growing interest in real estate auctions as an effective channel for marketing and trading properties, while supporting ......Read Full Article
SAB Invest, the investment arm of Saudi Awwal Bank (SAB), and Retal Urban Development Company today announced the launch of the Real Estate Fund – a SAR1.9 billion CMA-regulated real estate investment fund.In a statement, the company said the fund is structured to optimize capital efficiency and risk management, with SAB committing financing of up to 50% of the total investment value. This commitment reflects the strength of the underlying asset and the confidence of the partners in the project's long-term potential. ...Read Full Article
Food & Dining News
DUBAI – June 10, 2025: As UAE consumers become more conscious about nutrition, provenance and premium food experiences, America's native tree nut is gaining quiet momentum across retail, hospitality and gifting segments.The UAE's relationship with nuts runs deep. From pistachios and walnuts to almonds and cashews, nuts have long been part of everyday snacking, festive gifting, and hospitality traditions across the country.Now, a lesser-known variety is beginning to attract attention among consumers, chefs and food retailers alike: the American ......Read Full Article
DUBAI – May 25, 2025: As families across the UAE and the Arab world prepare to celebrate Eid with traditional sweets, gatherings, and gifting, a new festive food pairing is bringing together two great culinary traditions from different parts of the world — dates and American pecans.Deeply woven into the culture of the Middle East, dates have long been at the heart of Eid celebrations, symbolising generosity, hospitality, and togetherness. From family majlis gatherings to elegant festive gift boxes, dates remain one of the most cherished foods during ......Read Full Article
Travel News
A unique experience where children learn about wildlife and connect with natureAbu Dhabi, June 16, 2026: Emirates Park Zoo & Resort announces its ‘Future Heroes Summer Camp’, a unique summer experience designed to inspire curiosity, learning, and active engagement during the school break.Designed for children aged 4 to 14 years, the camp allows them to step into the roles of a zoologist, biologist, and veterinarian, exploring animal habitats, wildlife behavior, and conservation in a fun and interactive way.The program offers practical learning, ......Read Full Article
All international visitors flying to Abu Dhabi on Etihad will automatically receive complimentary medical travel insurance for up to 15 days, with no application requiredAbu Dhabi, UAE – Today, Etihad Airways, the national carrier of the United Arab Emirates, partners with the Department of Culture and Tourism (DCT) Abu Dhabi to provide complimentary medical travel insurance with The National Insurance Company – Daman, to all international visitors arriving in Abu Dhabi on Etihad-operated flights. The initiative illustrates the ambition of both ......Read Full Article
Education News
ACS Doha International School, an Artemis Education School, has announced that its Class of 2026 has received numerous higher education acceptances from universities across a broad range of international destinations, marking an important stage in the students' academic journey and demonstrating the quality of the school's academic programs and approach to university preparation. Dr. Robert Jackson, Head of School at ACS Doha, said: 'We are incredibly proud of the Class of 2026 and all they have achieved. These outcomes reflect their academic success, ......Read Full Article
Doha, Qatar – June 15, 2026: Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q) Library has been named the recipient of the prestigious 2026 Library of the Future Award by the American Library Association (ALA) and Information Today Inc. The university is being recognized for its groundbreaking program to help the university community navigate the rapidly evolving landscape of artificial intelligence in higher education. CMU-Q is a Qatar Foundation partner university.Sponsored annually by the ALA and Information Today, Inc., the award honors innovative planning, ......Read Full Article
Events & Exhibitions
Jeddah, June 15, 2026, SPA -- Chairman of the General Entertainment Authority (GEA) and President of the Saudi Boxing Federation Turki Alalshikh has announced that tickets are now on sale for the highly anticipated heavyweight bout, 'The Comeback,' featuring British boxing star Anthony Joshua and Albanian contender Kristian Prenga.The event is scheduled to take place on July 25, 2026, at the Jeddah Superdome as part of the Jeddah Calendar, in collaboration with Riyadh Season.Tickets are available through the Webook app. Since its announcement, the fight has ......Read Full Article
Jeddah, June 16, 2026, SPA -- Amid an enthusiastic atmosphere that reflected fans’ passion and support for the Green Falcons at the start of their World Cup campaign, large numbers of Saudi fans flocked yesterday to Abadi Al Johar Arena in Jeddah to watch the Saudi national team’s first match at the FIFA World Cup 2026 against Uruguay.The venue area featured several accompanying activities, including folk performances, and interactive zones that attracted visitors and families, in a scene that reflected the level of support and anticipation for the ......Read Full Article
Healthcare
Abu Dhabi, 16 June 2026: In a step that reflects Abu Dhabi's growing contribution to global health security, the Abu Dhabi Public Health Centre announced that its Infectious Diseases Reference Laboratory, located at Sheikh Khalifa Medical City, has been accredited by the World Health Organization as the national laboratory for measles and rubella, joining the organisation's global network of laboratories dedicated to monitoring and controlling both diseases.The accreditation represents international recognition of Abu Dhabi's national capabilities in ......Read Full Article
Doha – June 15, 2026: Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) has been named a bronze winner of the 2026 MENASA (Middle East, North Africa and South Asia) Merit Awards in the Student Success category. The MENASA Area of NASPA (Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education) was established to foster engagement and collaboration among student affairs professionals and to strengthen services to students and campuses through a range of resources and activities. The MENASA Merit Awards highlight best practices and initiatives that are reshaping higher ......Read Full Article
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