There are moments when everything feels uncertain. During those times, people look for small things that feel familiar — something they can rely on. For many in the UAE,
Il Forno is one of those things.Since 2000, when Mr. Hussein Abed Samhan first started the brand, Il Forno has grown into more than 30 bra... ...
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Exploring the global economic outlook and challenges related to growth and financial stability Discussing ways to enhance cooperation among emerging economies and expand financial partnerships Exploring mechanisms to boost the resilience of financial systems in the face of future challenges Exchanging expertise and exploring new opportunities in f... ...
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Frenchman takes his second podium in three days News | Team –19th April 2026 Benoît Cosnefroy continued his run of form in the Ardennes today, delivering a solid ride to take third place at the Amstel Gold Race, securing a podium finish for UAE Team Emirates-XRG in one of the jewels of the Ardennes classics campaign. The 257km ... ...
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Expansion strengthens Etihad's presence across high-growth African markets, connecting the continent to Abu Dhabi and the world beyond Reinforces Abu Dhabi's role as a gateway for trade, cargo and investment flows between Africa and Asia Builds on Etihad's growing China network alongside its extensive India network, opening a new corrid... ...
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Precision spinal intervention prevents permanent neurological disability in young patientAbu Dhabi, UAE, 17 April 2026 – SEHA, a subsidiary of PureHealth, the largest healthcare group in the Middle East, has announced the successful treatment of a complex thoracolumbar tuberculosis (TB) spine infection in a 29-year-old patient at SEHA’s... ...
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Collaboration drives innovation, training, and the combat capability of the Brazilian Land ForceAbu Dhabi, UAE/ São Paulo, Brazil: 16 April 2026 – EDGE, one of the world’s leading defence and advanced technology groups, has established a partnership with the Brazilian Army to create a framework for the experimentation of next-gene... ...
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British climber holds his nerve on the final day to keep hold of the leader's jersey and take his first general classification win since 2024 Tour de SuisseDaan Dijkman wins the U23 Liège-Bastogne-Liège for UAE Team Emirates Gen Z News | Team –17th April 2026 Refusing to give up his hold on the leader's jersey on the fifth a... ...
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Abu Dhabi, UAE – April 9, 2026 – The Abu Dhabi Public Health Centre (ADPHC) has announced the launch of a new competency-based regulatory framework under the Qudorat Program for the registration of occupational safety and health (OSH) practitioners and service providers, in a step towards enhancing professional competency standards... ...
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Abu Dhabi, UAE – 15 April 2026: In celebration of World Art Day tomorrow, Abu Dhabi stands as a destination for art lovers and cultural explorers alike. From the world-class museums at Saadiyat Cultural District to city galleries, the capital offers a unique and memorable experience that captures creativity in every form. At the hea... ...
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Discussing ways to expand investment promotion and protection agreements, and double taxation avoidance frameworks with global partners Exploring avenues for financial and tax cooperation with key international counterpartsWashington, April 16, 2026His Excellency Mohamed bin Hadi Al Hussaini, Minister of State for Financial Affairs, held a series ... ...
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Installed in Tottori prefecture, the structure continues its story as a shared symbol of friendship between the UAE and Japan Abu Dhabi, UAE/Tottori, Japan, April 6, 2026: A pergola that formed part of the United Arab Emirates Pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, has been installed in Tottori Prefecture, where it will continue to serve as a public ... ...
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UAE Team Emirates-XRG rider storms to victory in the opening day time trial, with teammate Adam Yates looking good for a GC pushNews | Team –14th April 2026In stage 1 of O Gran Camiño, Julius Johansen rocketed to the first professional victory of his career. The UAE Team Emirates-XRG powerhouse produced an epic ride against the clock to ... ...
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Dubai, UAE – April 15, 2026: Not everything that glitters was simply bought. Some things are earned — through years of persistence, sacrifice, and the quiet courage it takes to build a life on one’s own terms. This Akshaya Tritiya, Tanishq, India’s most trusted jewellery brand from Titan Company Limited, gives that truth a f... ...
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Dubai, UAE – April 15, 2026: Not everything that glitters was simply bought. Some things are earned — through years of persistence, sacrifice, and the quiet courage it takes to build a life on one’s own terms. This Akshaya Tritiya, Tanishq, India’s most trusted jewellery brand from Titan Company Limited, gives that truth a f... ...
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Latest Updates
Abu Dhabi – 20 April 2026: The Abu Dhabi Registration Authority (ADRA), the Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development’s (ADDED) arm to develop and regulate the business sector, revealed that the value of counterfeit and non-compliant goods seized last year (2025) during inspection visits and campaigns to protect ......Read Full Article
Abu Dhabi, UAE – 20 April 2026: Emirates Development Bank (EDB), the key financial engine for the UAE's economic diversification and industrial transformation, today announced a landmark strategic milestone, recording AED 1 billion in monthly financing approvals.
This scale of capital deployment reinforces the UAE's position ......Read Full Article
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 20 April 2026: Repton Abu Dhabi warmly welcomed students back to campus today, as in-person learning resumed following a period of online education. From the school gates, renewed energy and excitement flowed as students reconnected with friends and teachers, with Interim Principal, Mr. Stephen Davis, and the ......Read Full Article
Female participants featured in this year's edition, with representation in the Top 15 among the 26 finalists
Total of 3 Emirati winners announced earning fully funded Bambino racing seats
Abu Dhabi, UAE – April 20, 2026: Yas Heat Academy successfully hosted the second edition of its flagship grassroots initiative, AL ......Read Full Article
Frenchman takes his second podium in three days
News | Team –19th April 2026
Benoît Cosnefroy continued his run of form in the Ardennes today, delivering a solid ride to take third place at the Amstel Gold Race, securing a podium finish for UAE Team Emirates-XRG in one of the jewels of the Ardennes classics ......Read Full Article
Exploring the global economic outlook and challenges related to growth and financial stability
Discussing ways to enhance cooperation among emerging economies and expand financial partnerships
Exploring mechanisms to boost the resilience of financial systems in the face of future challenges
Exchanging expertise and exploring new ......Read Full Article
British climber holds his nerve on the final day to keep hold of the leader's jersey and take his first general classification win since 2024 Tour de Suisse
Daan Dijkman wins the U23 Liège-Bastogne-Liège for UAE Team Emirates Gen Z
News | Team –17th April 2026
Refusing to give up his hold on the leader's ......Read Full Article
Abu Dhabi, April 16, 2026 – Beach Rotana Abu Dhabi has announced the launch of its Family Getaway – Kids on Us package, where kids stay, dine and play for free. Designed with families in mind, the offer combines comfortable accommodation, diverse dining experiences, and added entertainment within one seamless and flexible stay. With ......Read Full Article
UAE Team Emirates-XRG climber goes into the lead of the race with an unstoppable 3.8km-long solo attack, conquering the final climb
News | Team –17th April 2026
With an all-conquering solo attack on the final climb, Adam Yates won stage 4 of O Gran Camiño and moved into the lead of the race. Making his move ......Read Full Article
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Lifestyle
Spotted on your feed and saved for later — Baneen’s radiant glam from our Ramadan Beauty Series is the glow everyone’s still talking about.
Streaming on TikTok and Instagram via @benefitmiddleeast, the series brought together some of the region’s most loved faces — each revealing their signature look using Benefit Cosmetics icons ......Read Full Article
Two new cheek obsessions. Five shades each. Endless moods.
At Benefit Cosmetics, we believe blush is never just blush — it’s mood, movement, glow and personality in a single swipe. This season, we’re turning up the cheek with two irresistible new blush formulas designed to match every vibe: meet Juice Stick for juicy dewy radiance and Play ......Read Full Article
This Ramadan, beauty meets storytelling.
At Benefit Cosmetics, we're celebrating the spirit of togetherness, confidence, and feel-good glam with something extra special — our Ramadan show, created exclusively for the region and starring 8 of the Middle East's most loved influencers.
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Originally called The Face Place, Benefit was founded by Jean & Jane Ford, twin sisters from rural Indiana with a knack for breaking rules, a passion for people, and a love for all-things beauty. The brand was built as an alternative to the traditional, impersonal, unapproachable beauty brands of the time, in a quest to shake up the status quo and redefine ......Read Full Article
This Valentine's Day, love is in the little things—fluttery lashes, sculpted brows, sun-kissed cheeks, and gifts that feel as good to give as they do to receive. Whether you're shopping for your bestie, your Valentine, or treating yourself (because self-love always wins), Benefit Cosmetics has curated the ultimate Valentine's Day gift ......Read Full Article
Local News
Abu Dhabi – 20 April 2026: The Abu Dhabi Registration Authority (ADRA), the Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development’s (ADDED) arm to develop and regulate the business sector, revealed that the value of counterfeit and non-compliant goods seized last year (2025) during inspection visits and campaigns to protect trademarks exceeded ......Read Full Article
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Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: 19 April 2026 — The 19th edition of the Defence Services Asia Exhibition and Conference (DSA 2026) will commence tomorrow at the Malaysia International Trade and Exhibition Centre in Kuala Lumpur, with the United Arab Emirates National Pavilion set to welcome international delegations, decision-makers and defence leaders ......Read Full Article
Discussing ways to expand investment promotion and protection agreements, and double taxation avoidance frameworks with global partners
Exploring avenues for financial and tax cooperation with key international counterparts
Washington, April 16, 2026
His Excellency Mohamed bin Hadi Al Hussaini, Minister of State for Financial Affairs, held a series of ......Read Full Article
Collaboration drives innovation, training, and the combat capability of the Brazilian Land Force
Abu Dhabi, UAE/ São Paulo, Brazil: 16 April 2026 – EDGE, one of the world’s leading defence and advanced technology groups, has established a partnership with the Brazilian Army to create a framework for the experimentation of next-generation ......Read Full Article
Travel News
Expansion strengthens Etihad's presence across high-growth African markets, connecting the continent to Abu Dhabi and the world beyond
Reinforces Abu Dhabi's role as a gateway for trade, cargo and investment flows between Africa and Asia
Builds on Etihad's growing China network alongside its extensive India network, opening a new corridor linking ......Read Full Article
Etihad introduces the game-changing Airbus A321LR twice daily to Mumbai and New Delhi, complementing twice daily wide-body services to each city
Luxurious lie-flat Business seats, all with direct-aisle access, now on all four daily flights connecting Abu Dhabi to the two Indian metropolises
Guests can now enjoy Etihad’s renowned First ......Read Full Article
Pets Onboard service becomes more accessible with a special promotional offer
Etihad remains the only airline in the UAE to offer pets the option to travel in the cabin
Enhanced offering supports growing demand for pet travel
Abu Dhabi, UAE - Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, is making it more accessible ......Read Full Article
Major increase in capacity strengthens air connectivity between the UAE and China
Total mainland China network grows to 35 weekly flights across six key gateways
Expansion supports trade, tourism and cargo flows across one of the world’s most important economic corridors
Builds on Etihad’s joint venture with China Eastern Airlines, strengthening ......Read Full Article
Seasonal four-times weekly service from 26 June till 24 October 2026
Enhances cargo capacity across key trade corridors while supporting strong passenger demand Strengthens links between the UAE and Bangladesh, serving one of the largest diaspora communities globally
Abu Dhabi, UAE - Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, will launch a ......Read Full Article
Fashion News
Abu Dhabi, April 16, 2026 – Beach Rotana Abu Dhabi has announced the launch of its Family Getaway – Kids on Us package, where kids stay, dine and play for free. Designed with families in mind, the offer combines comfortable accommodation, diverse dining experiences, and added entertainment within one seamless and flexible stay. With children staying and ......Read Full Article
Return to Abu Dhabi Mall highlights disciplined retail expansion strategy, strong UAE performance momentum, and deepening omnichannel integration across a key growth market
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Pure Gold Jewellers, one of the region’s leading jewellery retail brands, today announced the reopening of its flagship store at Abu Dhabi Mall.
The move ......Read Full Article
Abu Dhabi, UAE – 15 April 2026: In celebration of World Art Day tomorrow, Abu Dhabi stands as a destination for art lovers and cultural explorers alike. From the world-class museums at Saadiyat Cultural District to city galleries, the capital offers a unique and memorable experience that captures creativity in every form.
At the heart of this is ......Read Full Article
Dubai, UAE – April 15, 2026: Not everything that glitters was simply bought. Some things are earned — through years of persistence, sacrifice, and the quiet courage it takes to build a life on one’s own terms. This Akshaya Tritiya, Tanishq, India’s most trusted jewellery brand from Titan Company Limited, gives that truth a form: Navya, its ......Read Full Article
Company Sets New First-Quarter Revenue Record,
With Operating Profit Far Exceeding Market Expectations
Dubai, April 14, 2026 --- LG Electronics Inc. (LG) today announced its preliminary earnings results for the first quarter of 2026, reporting a consolidated revenue of USD 15.8 billion and operating profit of USD 1.11 billion.
Revenue reached the ......Read Full Article
Automobile News
Abu Dhabi, 1 March 2026: In a market where performance, presence, and practicality define true value, the Nissan Patrol SE Platinum City continues to set the benchmark for full-size SUVs in the UAE. As one of the region's most trusted nameplates, the Patrol evolves with a clear purpose: to deliver unmatched capability, enduring reliability, and a driving ......Read Full Article
Further increase in deliveries: 10,747 cars delivered worldwide
Revenue exceeds €3 billion once again (€3.20 billion)
Operating income at €768 million with profitability at 24%
Sant'Agata Bolognese, 19 March 2026 – Following the recent announcement of a new delivery record of 10,747 cars, Automobili Lamborghini closes ......Read Full Article
Abu Dhabi, 16 March 2026: Al Masaood Automobiles, the authorised distributor for Nissan, INFINITI and Renault in Abu Dhabi, Al Ain, and the Al Dhafra Region, has confirmed that all its showrooms and service centres continue to operate during regular working hours, ensuring customers have uninterrupted access to sales and aftersales services across its ......Read Full Article
Business News
Abu Dhabi, UAE – 20 April 2026: Emirates Development Bank (EDB), the key financial engine for the UAE's economic diversification and industrial transformation, today announced a landmark strategic milestone, recording AED 1 billion in monthly financing approvals.
This scale of capital deployment reinforces the UAE's position as a global economic ......Read Full Article
Abu Dhabi, UAE – 17 April, 2026 — Abu Dhabi-based Global South Utilities (GSU), a Resources Investment company, said in a statement today, highlighting its 2025 milestones across Africa and Central Asia, that it expanded its renewable energy portfolio across the two regions, supplying electricity to more than 500,000 homes.
GSU’s 2025 ......Read Full Article
April 16th, 2026 Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sukoon Insurance today announced a landmark initiative offering up to 55% discount on motor insurance premiums for all active UAE Armed Forces personnel, Police Officers, and Firefighters. The exclusive discount, timed to coincide with the UAE’s upcoming 55th anniversary, is a continuation of Sukoon’s ......Read Full Article
Information Technology
UAE, Abu Dhabi – 27 February 2026
Emirati education experts at the UAE National Experts Program (NEP) said today that the real transformation in the education sector will depend not on technology itself, but on how it is guided, structured and understood within classrooms.
On Emirati Education Day (28 February 2026), four NEP experts said artificial ......Read Full Article
Google.org has provided a $1 million USD support to Dr. Thamar Solorio, Vice Provost of Faculty Excellence and Advancement and Professor of Natural Language Processing at Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI), to lead a transformative research initiative. The initiative is designed to dismantle a critical barrier in the digital age: the ......Read Full Article
17 February 2026- The Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF), with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), organized KnowTalks 2026 sessions at the United Nations House in Kuwait on February 16, 2026. This reflects KnowTalks’ expansion at regional and global levels and its commitment to year-round events in the UAE and ......Read Full Article
Healthcare
Precision spinal intervention prevents permanent neurological disability in young patient
Abu Dhabi, UAE, 17 April 2026 – SEHA, a subsidiary of PureHealth, the largest healthcare group in the Middle East, has announced the successful treatment of a complex thoracolumbar tuberculosis (TB) spine infection in a 29-year-old patient at SEHA’s Madinat Zayed ......Read Full Article
Al Suwaidi: Investment in healthcare is a key pillar for supporting community stability and growth.
Abu Dhabi, UAE – 7 April 2026: Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD) continues to reinforce its role as a development partner in the global healthcare sector, financing high-impact projects that enhance healthcare infrastructure, improve medical ......Read Full Article
Timely Detection of Partial Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Drainage (PAPVD) Enables Early,
Life-Protecting Care
Abu Dhabi, UAE, 24 March 2026 – SEHA, a subsidiary of PureHealth, the largest healthcare group in the Middle East, announced the successful early diagnosis of a rare congenital heart condition, Partial Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Drainage ......Read Full Article
Events & Exhibitions
Female participants featured in this year's edition, with representation in the Top 15 among the 26 finalists
Total of 3 Emirati winners announced earning fully funded Bambino racing seats
Abu Dhabi, UAE – April 20, 2026: Yas Heat Academy successfully hosted the second edition of its flagship grassroots initiative, AL SABQ, on Saturday, April ......Read Full Article
Frenchman takes his second podium in three days
News | Team –19th April 2026
Benoît Cosnefroy continued his run of form in the Ardennes today, delivering a solid ride to take third place at the Amstel Gold Race, securing a podium finish for UAE Team Emirates-XRG in one of the jewels of the Ardennes classics campaign.
The ......Read Full Article
British climber holds his nerve on the final day to keep hold of the leader's jersey and take his first general classification win since 2024 Tour de Suisse
Daan Dijkman wins the U23 Liège-Bastogne-Liège for UAE Team Emirates Gen Z
News | Team –17th April 2026
Refusing to give up his hold on the leader's jersey on the fifth ......Read Full Article
Food & Dining News
There are moments when everything feels uncertain. During those times, people look for small things that feel familiar — something they can rely on. For many in the UAE, Il Forno is one of those things.
Since 2000, when Mr. Hussein Abed Samhan first started the brand, Il Forno has grown into more than 30 branches. But more importantly, it has become part of ......Read Full Article
Abu Dhabi, UAE – 12 August
From the heart of Istanbul to the vibrant capital of the UAE, Harem Chocolate proudly announces the opening of its first boutique in Abu Dhabi, located in the prestigious Galleria Mall. This milestone marks over 25 years of craftsmanship rooted in Turkish heritage, guided by a family’s passion for creating unforgettable ......Read Full Article
Dubai, UAE, August 07, 2025 — As the back-to-school season kicks off, parents across the UAE are seeking healthier options for their children’s lunchboxes. Enter Rubicon Kids, the new range from Rubicon Arabia — a delicious, 100% juice drink line crafted specifically for children, with no added sugar, no artificial sweeteners, colours, Flavors, ......Read Full Article
Education News
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 20 April 2026: Repton Abu Dhabi warmly welcomed students back to campus today, as in-person learning resumed following a period of online education. From the school gates, renewed energy and excitement flowed as students reconnected with friends and teachers, with Interim Principal, Mr. Stephen Davis, and the Senior Leadership ......Read Full Article
Announced in alignment with International Marine Mammal Protection Day, the partnership will strengthen scientific research, data-driven conservation, and collaboration across biodiversity, ecosystems, and climate resilience
Abu Dhabi, UAE, 18 February 2026: Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi (SUAD), the French-Emirati university recognised for academic excellence and ......Read Full Article
Participants of the Pink October Fitness Challenge at Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi, joined by SUAD's new mascot, Foxy, on 23rd October
Abu Dhabi, UAE, 29 October 2025: Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi (SUAD) hosted the Pink October Fitness Challenge on 23 October, promoting health, inclusion, and community spirit while raising awareness about ......Read Full Article
RealEstate News
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, April 02, 2026: At a time when the US–Israel–Iran conflict is reshaping geopolitical and economic realities, businesses across the region are being tested on their ability to adapt and endure. Against this backdrop, Danube Group’s Founder and Chairman Rizwan Sajan is setting a strong example of leadership by standing ......Read Full Article
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, April 1, 2026: Danube Properties has unveiled Greenz By Danube, its first large-scale integrated community featuring premium townhouses and villas - marking a major milestone in its expansion into master-planned developments.
Strategically located in Dubai International Academic City, near Dubai Silicon Oasis, Greenz sits ......Read Full Article
Five-bedroom residence spans over 11,500 square feet within ultra-luxury beachfront development
Unit purchased by Francis Ngannou, former UFC heavyweight champion and global sports icon
Transaction highlights sustained demand for high-value branded residences in Dubai
Dubai, UAE: 16 March 2026 – Arada has announced the sale of a ......Read Full Article
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