CAPE TOWN, 13th July, 2026 (WAM) — The Embassy of the United Arab Emirates in the Republic of South Africa, in partnership with the Institute for Security Studies (ISS), convened a consultative meeting for members of the Diplomatic Corps in preparation for the 2026 United Nations Water Conference, at the ISS headquarters in Pretoria.The meeting brought together ambassadors, high commissioners, diplomats, representatives of international organisations and development partners to exchange views on the objectives, priorities and preparatory process of the 2026 United Nations Water Conference, which will be co-hosted by the United Arab Emirates and the Republic of Senegal in…
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SHARJAH, 13th July, 2026 (WAM) — Souq Al Jubail – Kalba welcomed more than 372,000 visitors during the first half of 2026, reaffirming its role as an integrated destination for fresh food products and its contribution to meeting the needs of residents and visitors across the Eastern Region.The market continues to enhance quality of life by providing a diverse range of fresh food products within a modern shopping environment that caters to the community’s needs, while supporting the food security system through the availability of high-quality products and integrated services.Senior Manager, Eastern Region Markets, Hilal Al Naqbi, said, “The growing…
Stephen Fleming has stepped down as head coach of the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) after guiding the team to five Indian Premier League (IPL) titles in his 18 years in charge, the franchise said on Monday.”The decision was reached with respect and gratitude, following a series of open and honest discussions between Fleming and the Super Kings management,” the team said in a statement.Former New Zealand captain Fleming joined Chennai as a player in the inaugural edition of the IPL before taking over as the head coach ahead of the 2009 season. Chennai won their last IPL title in 2023…
Whether you’re looking to lounge by the pool, join a fitness class, enjoy a cultural outing, or simply spend time with other women, Dubai has plenty of ladies-only events and experiences taking place this July. Here are some of the best options to add to your calendar.1. Complimentary Ladies Wellness Days at MOVE at FIVELooking to switch up your workout routine? MOVE at FIVE is offering complimentary ladies-only wellness days at two of its Dubai locations this month.At FIVE Palm Jumeirah, women can enjoy free access to the gym and pool every Wednesday, making it an ideal midweek reset. Guests…
A rap song Erling Haaland recorded with two friends as a 15 year old has unexpectedly become one of Norway’s biggest hits nearly a decade after it was first uploaded.Long before he was one of football’s most feared strikers, Haaland formed a rap trio with fellow Norway youth internationals Erik Botheim and Erik Tobias Sandberg.Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp channels.The three friends, who all went on to become professional footballers, performed as Flow Kingz.The group released a homemade music video for “Kygo Jo,” featuring the teenagers rapping while flipping burgers on a grill,…
Inflation across the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries remained below 2 percent for a second consecutive year in 2025, with the annual rate edging up to 1.8 per cent from 1.6 per cent in 2024, according to a report by the Statistical Centre for the Cooperation Council for the Arab Countries of the Gulf (GCC-Stat).The report said that this reflects the effectiveness of economic policies in containing inflationary pressures and maintaining price stability.The report highlighted that the GCC inflation rate remains among the lowest globally. At 1.8 per cent, GCC inflation remained below the global average of 4.2 percent, emerging…
ألماتي في 13 يوليو/وام/ استهل منتخب الإمارات الوطني للجوجيتسو مشاركته في النسخة الثالثة من بطولة آسيا للجوجيتسو للشباب والناشىين برعاية شركة «مبادلة للاستثمار» بتحقيق نتائج مميزة في منافسات فئة تحت 16 عاماً، التي أقيمت اليوم في صالة «ألماتي أرينا» بكازاخستان، بعدما حصد لاعبوه 15 ميدالية ملونة، في بداية واعدة لمشواره.وقدم لاعبو ولاعبات المنتخب مستويات فنية قوية عكست جاهزيتهم العالية، ونجحوا في فرض حضورهم أمام نخبة من أبرز المواهب الآسيوية، بفضل الانضباط التكتيكي، والجاهزية البدنية، والقدرة على التعامل مع مجريات النزالات، ما قاد عدداً منهم إلى بلوغ الأدوار النهائية والصعود إلى منصات التتويج.توزعت ميداليات منتخب الناشىين بواقع ثلاث ذهبيات و5 فضيات…
DUBAI, 13th July, 2026 (WAM) — The Dubai Press Club (DPC) today launched the third edition of the Arab Podcast Program, held in collaboration with leading media organisations, prominent podcast creators, and industry experts.The initiative is part of the Dubai Press Club’s initiatives aimed at enhancing the capabilities and competitiveness of Arab media and supporting innovation in content creation. The three-week programme offers intensive sessions that combine theoretical insights with hands-on training, covering every stage of podcast production from idea development and audience identification to production, publishing, and marketing. The third edition also reflects the growing convergence of audio and…
الشارقة في 13 يوليو / وام / أتاحت مؤسسة الشارقة للفنون العضوية المجانية في مكتبتها، موجهة دعوتها للفنانين، والباحثين، والطلبة، وعموم المهتمين بالشأن الثقافي، للاستفادة من أكثر من 5 آلاف مادة معرفية، وذلك في خطوة تهدف إلى توفير خدمات بحثية متخصصة ومرجعيات غنية تدعم المشاريع والممارسات الفنية.وتقدم المكتبة، الواقعة في مقر المؤسسة بشارع البنوك، باقة متكاملة من المزايا لأعضائها خلال أوقات الدوام (من 9 صباحاً حتى 5 مساءً)، أبرزها إتاحة الوصول إلى “رفّ القيّم” الذي يضم مراجع استراتيجية أسهمت في تطوير المعارض الفنية، وتوفير جلسات استشارية فردية مع الخبراء لتقديم التوجيه والدعم للمشاريع، كما يوفر فريق المكتبة دعماً إضافياً للوصول…
ABU DHABI, 13th July, 2026 (WAM) — The Abu Dhabi Nokhatha Programme successfully launched its summer edition, welcoming 110 male and female students to strengthen youth connection with UAE maritime heritage.Supervised by the Abu Dhabi Marine Sports Club, Aand organised by Abu Dhabi Sports Council and Abu Dhabi Marine Sports Academy, the initiative focuses on teaching traditional sailing and dhow navigation. The Abu Dhabi Nokhatha Programme, which will run from 13 July to 20 August 2026, forms part of ongoing efforts to strengthen young people’s connection with the UAE’s rich maritime heritage and prepare a new generation of nokhathas capable…