BRUSSELS, 14th July, 2026 (WAM) — Foreign Ministers from the Gulf Cooperation Council and the European Union met today at the High Level Forum on Regional Security and Cooperation in Brussels to discuss regional developments in the Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz. Lana Nusseibeh, Minister of State, represented the UAE.The meeting was co-convened by EU High Representative Kaja Kallas, GCC Secretary General Jasem Mohamed Albudaiwi, and Bahrain’s Foreign Minister Dr. Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani, and took place on the sidelines of the Foreign Affairs Council of EU ministers.Nusseibeh also conducted a series of high-level political consultations in Brussels…
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دبي في 14 يوليو/وام/ نظمت مؤسسة حمدان بن راشد آل مكتوم للعلوم الطبية والتربوية، بالتعاون مع الصكوك الوطنية، ورشة متخصصة في الثقافة المالية ضمن فعاليات ملتقى مهارات الغد الصيفي 2026، بمشاركة 54 طالباً، وذلك بهدف تنمية الوعي المالي لدى الطلبة، وتعزيز قدرتهم على اتخاذ قرارات مالية مسؤولة، وترسيخ مفاهيم التخطيط المالي السليم باعتبارها إحدى المهارات الأساسية التي يحتاجها الشباب لبناء مستقبل أكثر استقراراً واستدامة.قدمت الورشة – التي أقيمت تحت عنوان “واعي – نحو ذكاء مالي ومعرفي” ضمن مسار المهارات في الملتقى – للمشاركين تجربة تعليمية تفاعلية تناولت مفاهيم الثقافة المالية بأسلوب عملي يربط المعرفة بالتطبيق وشملت محاورها بناء عقلية مالية…
ARLINGTON — Spain booked its place in the World Cup final for the first time since lifting the trophy in 2010 after defeating France 2-0 in Tuesday’s semifinal.Mikel Oyarzabal converted a first-half penalty before Pedro Porro sealed victory as Spain extended its dominance over France in major tournaments and secured a place in Sunday’s final at MetLife Stadium.La Roja will face either defending champion Argentina or England, who meet in Wednesday’s second semifinal in Atlanta.”We gave it our all just to reach the final,” Porro said. “We knew we’re a very tough team and we’re doing things really well.”The breakthrough…
The weather in the UAE on Tuesday, July 14, will be fair to partly cloudy in general, according to the National Centre of Meteorology (NCM). Light to moderate winds are set to blow throughout the day, with humidity peaking at night and Wednesday morning over some western coastal areas.The sea will be slight in the Arabian Gulf and slight to moderate, becoming rough at times, in the Oman Sea.Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channels.Temperatures are set to reach 45°C in Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Sharjah. On the lower side, the mercury will drop…
ABU DHABI, 14th July, 2026 (WAM) — Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) Group honoured brokerage firms, listed companies and post-trade service members at its Annual Members Recognition Awards, recognising their contributions to the development of Abu Dhabi’s capital markets during 2025.A total of 29 awards were presented during the ceremony, held on 13th July alongside the launch of six new single-stock futures on ADX’s derivatives market.In 2025, ADX recorded a 12.6 percent increase in trading value to AED342 billion, while trading by foreign investors rose 13.8 percent. Institutional investors generated AED600 billion in buy and sell activity, up 10 percent…
As England step onto the field on Wednesday, Harry Kane’s men will hope to end their country’s frustrating 60-year wait for a place in the World Cup final.It was at Wembley in 1966 that the Three Lions’ only World Cup final appearance came. Roared on by the home crowd, England beat bitter rivals West Germany 4-2 in the final for their only major trophy in history.But on Wednesday, England will be up against Argentina to add the latest chapter to the most storied rivalry in international football.The war over the Falkland Islands, known as the Malvinas in Argentina, in 1982…
Erling Haaland’s sensational performances at the 2026 FIFA World Cup have sparked an unexpected trend thousands of miles away from Norway. In Peru, hundreds of parents are naming their newborns after the prolific striker, reflecting the global impact of his rise to football superstardom.Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp channels.According to Peru’s National Registry of Identification and Civil Status (RENIEC), 468 babies have been registered with “Haaland” as a given name, while 91 newborns received the full name “Erling Haaland.” Another four babies were registered as “Erling Braut Haaland.”The registry said most of these registrations were made after…
For decades, motorists in the UAE and wider Gulf region have shown a strong preference for full-size SUVs and pickup trucks, making them among the most dominant vehicle segments on the road. New data from General Motors (GM) Middle East underscores the scale of that trend, revealing that full-size SUVs and pickups accounted for 44% of its regional sales between 2000 and 2025.The figures highlight a long-standing consumer affinity for larger vehicles that offer space, capability and road presence — attributes that continue to resonate with families, business owners and off-road enthusiasts across the UAE. Over the past 25 years…
الشارقة في 14 يوليو/وام/ وافق مجلس إدارة اتحاد كتّاب وأدباء الإمارات، في اجتماعه الذي عُقد بمقره الرئيس في هيئة الشارقة للكتاب، على توصيات لجنة العضوية باعتماد منح عضوية الاتحاد لعدد من الكتّاب والأدباء الإماراتيين والمقيمين في دولة الإمارات، وذلك استناداً إلى التقارير والآراء التي رفعتها اللجنة بشأن طلبات الانتساب، والتي أقرتها في اجتماعها المنعقد في 7 يوليو الجاري.وأوضحت شيخة المطيري أمينة السر العام رئيسة لجنة العضوية في الاتحاد أن اللجنة قررت قبول طلبات الانتساب المستوفية للشروط وشملت الموافقة على منح العضوية العاملة لكل من القاصة مها بوحليقة، والروائية والقاصة نجيبة محمد الرفاعي، والشاعرة زينب عامر عمر حمد الحضرمي، والقاصة والروائية…
WASHINGTON, 15th July, 2026 (WAM) — The U.S. military on Tuesday announced the resumption of the blockade of Iranian ports.”U.S. forces resumed the naval blockade against vessels transiting to and from Iranian ports and coastal areas today at 4 p.m. Eastern Time,” the U.S. Central Command said in a statement posted on social media platform X.”There are currently more than 20 U.S. Navy warships and hundreds of military aircraft operating across the Middle East. American forces remain vigilant, lethal, and ready,” it said.The U.S. forces carried out an additional round of strikes against Iranian targets, an hour before resuming the…