نيودلهي في 11 يوليو /وام/ وقّعت شركة “سمارت وات” للاستشارات وخدمات الطاقة المتكاملة ومقرها أبوظبي، وشركة “BSES Rajdhani Power” إحدى كبرى شركات توزيع الكهرباء في الهند، بحضور سعادة الدكتور عبد الناصر الشعالي، سفير دولة الإمارات العربية المتحدة لدى جمهورية الهند، اتفاقية إستراتيجية ضمن مبادرة “مرونة”، وذلك خلال مراسم استضافتها سفارة دولة الإمارات العربية المتحدة في نيودلهي.وتهدف هذه الاتفاقية إلى الاستفادة من حلول إماراتية مبتكرة وتوظيفها لتطوير قطاع الطاقة الهندي، حيث تجمع شركة “سمارت وات” الإماراتية من خلال مبادرة “مرونة” بين تقنيات الذكاء الاصطناعي، وأنظمة تخزين الطاقة بالبطاريات “BESS”، ومصادر الطاقة الموزعة “DERs”، لمساعدة شركات الكهرباء على بناء شبكات كهرباء أكثر…
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Dubai Police have called on residents on Saturday to refrain from downloading mobile applications from untrused sources, saying that hackers and scammers no longer use the same trap for everyone. They find new ways to steal people’s data and money.Calling these untrusted applications “the perfect bait”, the authority said that they may contain malicious software that enables fraudsters to infiltrate smartphones, steal personal and banking data, and seize money from bank accounts.Hackers now tailor their traps based on what users search for online and what they are most likely to trust. They trace people’s needs and interests and curate malicious…
The Haddaj Well, situated in the heart of Tayma within Tabuk Region, stands as one of the oldest and most significant historical wells in the Arabian Peninsula. According to the Encyclopedia of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia published by the King Abdulaziz Public Library, this architectural marvel is believed to date back to the 6th century BC. Long celebrated for its exceptionally abundant water supply, the well has evolved into an enduring symbol of hospitality and generosity in local memory. Constructed of meticulously polished stone and flanked on all sides by lush palm trees, the massive well measures 65 meters in circumference…
Aaron Block and Nader Albastaki. Dubai — Dubai Future District Fund (DFDF) has committed capital to MetaProp Fund IV L.P., one of the world’s most active and specialised venture capital firms investing in PropTech. This partnership positions MetaProp as a foundational early-stage PropTech partner for DFDF, supporting Dubai’s Economic Agenda D33 and the development of a regional real estate technology hub. Founded in New York, MetaProp is widely recognised as one of the most active PropTech investors globally. The firm invests across the full early-stage spectrum, from Pre-seed to Series A, backing a focused selection of high‑conviction PropTech companies. A defining feature of MetaProp’s model is its accelerator programme, which serves as both a validation engine and an investment platform. In addition, the accelerator offers masterclasses and structured mentorship,…
GENEVA, 10th July, 2026 (WAM) — The Muslim Council of Elders, in partnership with Globethics, organised a high-level panel on the ethical governance of artificial intelligence (AI) during the ITU AI for Good Global Summit 2026 in Geneva, calling for stronger cooperation to ensure AI serves humanity and the common good.Th session, titled “AI as a Global Common Good: What Do Religious and Industry Leaders Think?”, was the first of its kind at the summit, bringing together religious leaders, technology experts, ethicists and industry representatives to discuss the ethical and humanitarian implications of AI.Moderated by Dr. Fadi Daou, Executive Director…
DUBAI, 11th July, 2026 (WAM) — The Youth Council of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) organised an awareness workshop as part of the fourth edition of Summer Camp 2026, hosted by Ferjan Dubai in collaboration with Al-Ameen Service.The workshop brought together schoolchildren aged five to 15 from Al Khawaneej and Al Barsha to raise awareness of efficient management of electricity and water, waste reduction and environmental protection.Titled ‘Electricity and Water Heroes’, the workshop aimed to instil sustainability values from an early age and encourage pupils to adopt responsible behaviours at home and at school. Delivered in an interactive and…
NEW YORK, 11th July, 2026 (WAM) — Wall Street’s main stock indices closed higher on Friday, with all three major benchmarks posting gains.The S&P 500 rose 28.72 points, or 0.38 percent, to close at 7,572.36 points. The Nasdaq Composite advanced 77.52 points, or 0.25 percent, to finish at 26,273.21 points.The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 148.28 points, or 0.28 percent, ending the session at 52,635.69 points. Source: Emirates News Agency
In recognition of the Egyptian national team’s marvellous performance at the Fifa World Cup, UAE billionaire Mohammed Khalaf Al Habtoor has offered the whole team cars, calling the generous gesture “an expression of our love and appreciation for Egypt’s heroes”Despite exiting after their loss to Argentina in the round of last 16, Egypt’s players excelled during the match and left the reigning champion, led by superstar Lionel Messi, clueless for most of the game, until they scored three goals in around 15 minutes to qualify for the quarter-finals.Egypt achieved their first-ever World Cup win before later reaching the last 16…
As temperatures soar across the UAE, air conditioning has become a lifeline for residents seeking relief from the summer heat. From homes and offices to cars, malls and restaurants, many people spend most of their day moving between intensely cooled indoor environments and outdoor temperatures exceeding 40°C.But doctors are warning that this constant cycle of artificial cooling and extreme heat can take a toll on the body. While air conditioning remains essential to prevent heat-related illnesses, prolonged exposure to cold, dry air, sudden temperature shifts and poorly maintained systems can contribute to a range of health concerns — from dry…
While Timothée Chalamet and Zendaya command the spotlight in Dune: Part Three, hundreds of crew members work behind the scenes to bring the world of Arrakis to life. Among them is Emirati stunt performer Mohammed F Mostafa, who joined the blockbuster during its 31-day shoot in Abu Dhabi’s Liwa Desert.Khaleej Times met Mostafa on July 9 at VOX Cinemas, Al Maryah Island, during the first look at the newly released Dune: Part Three trailer, where he reflected on landing the role, working with director Denis Villeneuve and why representing the UAE on an international production carries a responsibility beyond his…