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The Global AI Summit, which was held under the patronage of HRH Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Crown Prince, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence, was concluded today. It was held under the title “AI for the Good of Humanity” and was organised by the Saudi Data and …

The Ministry of Health and Prevention, MoHAP, announced on Friday that it conducted 120,351 additional COVID-19 tests over the past 24 hours, using state-of-the-art medical testing equipment. In a statement, the Ministry stressed its aim to continue expanding the scope of testing nationwide to facilitate the early detection of coronavirus …

His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has called on the UAE citizens, institutions and ministries to raise the nation’s flag on November 3 at 11am in conjunction with the flag day. His highness posted a tweet via …

Marge Champion, who served as the real-life model for Walt Disney’s Snow White, has died at the age of 101. The actress was also well known for starring alongside her husband and dance partner Gower Champion in a string of MGM musicals in the 1950s. She later won an Emmy …

The Palm Fountain at The Pointe, Dubai’s premier lifestyle and dining destination by Nakheel, has secured the Guinness World Record for the World’s Largest Fountain after a breathtaking launch streamed live across the world. The magical show was attended by distinguished guests, residents and tourists, who watched in awe as …

Facebook Inc FB.O on Thursday said its WhatsApp messaging app would start to offer in-app purchases and hosting services, as it moves to boost revenue from the app while knitting together e-commerce infrastructure across the company.The world’s biggest social media company has been trying to boost sales from higher-growth units …

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation has announced that UAE citizens will soon be able to travel to the State of Israel without the need for a visa for a maximum of 90 days per visit. The exemption comes as part of the mutual visa waiver memorandum of …

H.H. Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, on Thursday morning, visited Khor Fakkan during which he inspected the work on the Al Suhub Rest House project and the Abu Al Kizan shoreline village. On his visit to the Al Suhub Rest House …

Emirates SkyCargo has announced that it is stepping up its readiness to handle the logistical complexities of distributing a potential COVID-19 vaccine globally by creating the world’s first dedicated airside cargo hub for the vaccine in Dubai. The air cargo carrier is taking a global leadership position by announcing that …

Emirates has announced it will be providing more options and choice for its customers in Jordan with the introduction of scheduled Airbus A380 services to Amman as part of its expanded schedule of 10 weekly services. According to the airline, the expanded flight schedule between Dubai and Amman demonstrates the …