Galaxy AI’s Call Screening feature expands language support, giving GCC residents greater control over their calls Dubai — Samsung Gulf Electronics is announcing the latest update to its Galaxy AI-powered Call Screening feature, now available in Arabic. The update brings one of Galaxy AI’s most practical everyday tools to Arabic-speaking users across the region, making it easier to manage incoming calls with greater confidence and context. With GCC residents receiving dozens of unknown calls every week, from delivery drivers and bank representatives to unknown numbers and potential spam, Call Screening acts as an intelligent buffer, allowing users to see a live transcript of why…
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LISBON,14th July, 2026 (WAM) — Mohammed Suhail Alneyadi, President of the UAE Shooting Federation, has been elected to the Executive Committee of the International Shooting Sport Federation for Hunting Weapons (FITASC) for the 2026–2030 term.The election took place during the FITASC General Assembly, currently being held in Lisbon, Portugal.The achievement reflects the confidence enjoyed by UAE sports leaders at the international level and strengthens the country’s presence in decision-making positions within global sports organisations. It also supports efforts to develop shooting sport and expand cooperation with national and continental federations.Alneyadi said that his election to the FITASC Executive Committee represents…
DUBAI, 13th July, 2026 (WAM) — Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), received Loïc Fauchon, President of the World Water Council, to discuss a shared vision for the future of water governance.Al Tayer noted that the UAE, under the directives of its wise leadership, has adopted an integrated approach to natural resource management that balances sustainable development with environmental stewardship through advanced technologies and innovative solutions.Al Tayer highlighted DEWA’s comprehensive road map for sustainable water management, which aligns with the Dubai Demand Side Management Strategy 2050 and aims to position Dubai as…
SHARJAH, 13th July, 2026 (WAM) — The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI), in collaboration with the Indian Business and Professional Council in Sharjah (IBPC), organised a workshop highlighting investment opportunities created by the UAE’s Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreements (CEPAs).Titled “CEPAs and Trade Facilitation”, the workshop brought together representatives of the Ministry of Foreign Trade, DHL Group, government entities and the business community to discuss practical strategies for helping companies benefit from the UAE’s CEPA programme.The event was attended by Abdul Aziz Al Shamsi, Assistant Director-General for Communication and Business Sector at SCCI; Lalu Samuel, Chairman of IBPC Sharjah;…
Abu Dhabi Chess Club pair claim senior crowns after nine rounds in Dubai at the Annual UAE individual chess championship for Ladies, Men and different age categories in preparation to the Olympiads in SamarkandTwo Abu Dhabi chess players claimed the UAE’s senior national titles, with International Master Omran Al Hosani winning the men’s championship and Woman Grandmaster Rouda Alserkal taking the women’s crown after nine rounds in Dubai.The pair, both representing Abu Dhabi Chess Club and Mind Games, topped their respective competitions at the UAE Individual Chess Championship, which drew 204 players across the senior, Under-8 and Under-10 categories at…
As the Fifa World Cup heads into the semi-finals, football fans across Dubai will have plenty of places to watch the action unfold. The final four begins with France taking on Spain on Tuesday, July 14, followed by England facing Argentina on Wednesday, July 15. Both matches kick off at 11 pm UAE time. Whether you’re after a stadium-style fan zone, a lively sports bar, or an upscale restaurant with immersive screens, here are some of the best places to catch the action.1. Bla Bla by McGettigan’s FIFA Fan ZoneOne of Dubai’s biggest official fan zones returns for the semi-finals…
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce reportedly spared no expense when it came to their wedding, creating what many are calling one of the most extravagant celebrity celebrations ever.While many of the reported costs remain unconfirmed, estimates suggest the event may have totaled between $20 million and $40 million.One of the biggest expenses was reportedly transforming the venue into a breathtaking indoor garden filled with thousands of flowers, custom landscaping, and elaborate decor.Wedding experts estimate the venue rental and transformation alone may have cost between $8 million and $10 million.Privacy was another major priority. Guests reportedly weren’t allowed to bring their…
India and the U.S. did not reach a consensus on a trade agreement in recent talks, with New Delhi holding out for a better deal as Prime Minister Narendra Modi draws confidence from new trading partners, eased economic risks and political gains at home, officials and analysts said.India’s trade minister, Piyush Goyal, said on Monday that both countries remain “fully engaged” in their commitment to an agreement which is balanced and beneficial to both economies.After months of talks, the two nations failed to finalise an interim trade agreement during U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer’s visit to New Delhi last month,…
لشبونة في 13 يوليو/وام/ فاز سعادة محمد سهيل النيادي، رئيس اتحاد الإمارات للرماية، بعضوية مجلس إدارة الاتحاد الدولي لرياضة الرماية بأسلحة الصيد (FITASC) للدورة الانتخابية 2026-2030، وذلك خلال أعمال الجمعية العمومية للاتحاد التي تستضيفها حالياً مدينة لشبونة البرتغالية.يعد هذا الفوز إنجازاً جديداً للرياضة الإماراتية يعكس الثقة التي تحظى بها الكفاءات الوطنية على الساحة الرياضية الدولية و يعزز حضور دولة الإمارات في مراكز صنع القرار داخل الاتحادات الرياضية العالمية، بما يدعم جهود تطوير رياضة الرماية، ويوسع آفاق التعاون مع مختلف الاتحادات الوطنية والقارية.وأكد سعادة محمد سهيل النيادي أن الفوز بعضوية مجلس إدارة الاتحاد الدولي لرياضة الرماية بأسلحة الصيد (FITASC) يمثل مسؤولية…
ROME, 14th July, 2026 (WAM) — In May, after three months of quarterly increases, the seasonally adjusted index of industrial production decreased by 0.3% from April, Italy’s National Institute of Statistics (Istat) said.Compared to the previous year, the calendar-adjusted index increased by 1.1%.Istat said that the quarterly decline was widespread across all major industrial groups except energy.On a year-on-year basis, however, “capital goods (+5%) grew significantly, while energy (+1.9%) and intermediate goods (+0.8%) grew less strongly,” while consumer goods declined (-3.2%).Among sectors, transportation equipment manufacturing recorded a +11.6%. Source: Emirates News Agency