Author: Editorial team
Pakistan will try to salvage something from the wreckage of a woeful tour of England with an upset victory in the third Test at Edgbaston starting on Wednesday.Mammoth defeats in the opening two encounters mean Pakistan have already lost the three-match series in emphatic fashion.But their response to a 194-run loss in the second Test at Lord’s — which followed an innings reverse in the series opener at Headingley — surprised even longstanding observers of Pakistan’s often volatile cricket scene. The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) took the extraordinary step of sending seven players home and calling up another seven, five of…
MUNICH, 11th September, 2026 (WAM) — Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, UAE Minister of Foreign Trade, and Katherina Reiche, German Federal Minister for Economic Affairs and Energy, co-chaired the 12th session of the UAE-Germany Joint Economic Committee (JEC) in Munich. The session was held in conjunction with the official state visit to the Federal Republic of Germany by President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan. The two sides reviewed the state of bilateral economic relations and agreed on a set of practical measures to deepen cooperation across priority sectors, including energy and renewable energy, advanced technology and…
AJMAN, 11th September, 2026 (WAM) — The Ajman Business Women Council (AJBWC) at the Ajman Chamber of Commerce and Industry organised the “Emirati Female Manufacturers” Forum to mark the celebration of Emirati Women’s Day. The event aimed to honor the achievements of Emirati women, highlight their growing role in supporting the national economy, and showcase the success stories of Emirati women who transformed ambitions into projects, ideas into products, and challenges into opportunities, creating sustainable economic value and a tangible impact within the business community. The forum was attended by Dr. Amna Khalifa Al Ali, Board Member of the Ajman…
Kidney disease can quietly damage the body for years before clear symptoms appear, and doctors in the UAE said that some patients are still being diagnosed only after the condition has reached an advanced stage. Specialists said the problem is that the kidneys can continue working even after losing a significant part of their function. By the time a patient notices something is wrong, the damage may already be serious. “The kidneys function in silence,” said Dr John Cherian, specialist nephrologist at Aster Hospital, Mankhool. He said chronic kidney disease usually develops slowly and its early symptoms can be subtle…
DUBAI, 11th September, 2026 (WAM) — Dubai Police has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Enercap Energy Holding Limited to strengthen cooperation in research, development and innovation, with a focus on autonomous marine systems and advanced technologies. The agreement aims to enhance operational and technical capabilities through joint studies, research, technical and field trials, and the exchange of expertise and international best practices. The MoU was signed by Brigadier Mansour Al Gergawi, Director of the General Department of Administrative Affairs at Dubai Police, and Khalifa Khouri, Chairman of Enercap Energy Holding Limited and Chairman of Apex Energy Investments. Under…
NEW DELHI, 11th September, 2026 (WAM) — H.H. Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, has arrived in India to lead the UAE delegation attending the 18th BRICS Summit, taking place in New Delhi from 12-13 September 2026, on behalf of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE. The UAE delegation includes Sheikh Khalifa bin Tahnoon bin Mohammed Al Nahyan, Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Court; Reem Al Hashimy, Minister of State for International Cooperation; Dr. Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber, Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology; Dr…
Leadership, artificial intelligence, real estate and the future of work took centre stage as more than 150 senior business leaders, CXOs, entrepreneurs, investors and industry experts gathered at Taj Dubai, Business Bay, for the second edition of the Business Frontier Leadership Conclave & Awards, presented by WOW Workplaces Certification.The one-day event brought together business voices from across industries and global markets for keynote sessions, moderated panel discussions and an awards ceremony recognizing more than 50 individuals and organisations for achievements spanning entrepreneurship, corporate leadership, technology, operations and organisational excellence.The event was attended by Guests of Honour Mohamed Al Banna, Group…
American rapper Macklemore voiced his support for Palestinians while opening for Ed Sheeran at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey.During his performances on September 4 and 5, the rapper addressed the crowd while wearing a keffiyeh and called for a “Free Palestine”.“I wanted to stand up here on stages across America and say two words that are near and dear to my heart: Free Palestine,” he said.Macklemore also expressed solidarity with people affected by conflicts in several countries, including Sudan, Iran, Cuba and the Democratic Republic of Congo.The Grammy-winning artist later performed Hind’s Hall, his 2024 protest song supporting pro-Palestinian student…
Fifa said on Friday that a decision on the venue for the 2030 World Cup final would be made “in due course”, after Moroccan football federation president Fouzi Lekjaa said the showpiece match would be staged in Morocco.Morocco, Spain and Portugal are co-hosting the 2030 tournament and have already begun competing for the right to stage the final, with Madrid’s Santiago Bernabeu and a planned 115,000-seat stadium in Benslimane, near Casablanca, viewed as the leading contenders. Lekjaa said on Wednesday that the final would take place in Morocco. “Benslimane province will host the World Cup final. Whether some people like…
Sharjah Ruler leads funeral prayer for Sheikh Mohammed bin Salem bin Sultan Al Qasimi The funeral prayer took place at King Faisal Mosque in Sharjah Funeral prayer took place after Friday’s Asr prayer Sharjah Deputy Ruler’s brother Sheikh Mohammed bin Salem bin Sultan Al Qasimi passes away Source: Khaleej Times