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Hadi Anwar, CEO of CPX. CPX Holding, a trusted provider of comprehensive cyber and physical security solutions, recently unveiled a refreshed brand identity that marks a significant milestone in its evolution as it enters its next phase of growth. The new identity reflects the company’s scale, maturity and future readiness as it strengthens its role in protecting critical infrastructure and supporting the UAE’s ambition to lead in secure, AI enabled digital transformation. Anchored in the promise, “Secure what’s next”, the new positioning signals a decisive move from reactive defence to proactive, intelligence-led cybersecurity. This evolution moves beyond traditional cybersecurity, introducing…

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ABU DHABI, 11th June May, 2026 (WAM) — The UAE Research Program for Rain Enhancement Science (UAEREP) convened an international assembly of leading scientists, experts, and stakeholders in a dedicated virtual workshop to discuss strategic research thrust areas and outline updates to its 7th Cycle Solicitation Document in alignment with the Program’s 2030 roadmap.In a significant evolution from previous cycles, the 7th Cycle introduces a new flexible funding structure with a total available budget of US$3 million distributed among up to five awards.For the first time, the programme will offer three distinct funding categories tailored to varying project scopes and…

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UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has congratulated India’s Narendra Modi on reaching a milestone by becoming the Asian country’s longest-continuously serving elected Prime Minister.”Sincere congratulations to @narendramodi on becoming India’s longest-serving elected Prime Minister. I wish you continued success in driving India’s ongoing progress, and look forward to further strengthening our Comprehensive Strategic Partnership for the benefit of our nations and peoples,” the Abu Dhabi Ruler said in a post on X.Modi responded, “Thank you, my brother, for your warm wishes. The India-UAE Comprehensive Strategic Partnership has reached new heights under your visionary leadership. I deeply value…

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BEIJING, 11th June, 2026 (WAM) — New Energy Vehicles (NEV) accounted for a record 62.9 percent of China’s passenger vehicle sales in May, marking another milestone in the country’s transition toward electrification.According to data from the China Passenger Car Association, retail passenger car deliveries in May stood at 1.51 million units, down 22.1 percent from the same period last year.Of them, NEVs stood at 950,000 units, down 7.5 percent year-on-year, but they accounted for 62.9 percent of total passenger car sales.According to China Daily, BEVs were the mainstay, with their wholesale deliveries reaching 886,000 units in May, up 16.6 percent…

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DUBAI, 11th June, 2026 (WAM) — Dubai Chamber of Commerce, one of the three chambers operating under the umbrella of Dubai Chambers, recently organised a workshop in cooperation with the Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MOCCAE). The session aimed to raise awareness of best practices in Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) reporting and expand their adoption across the business community.Hosted by the chamber’s Centre for Responsible Business, the workshop highlighted the importance of accelerating the adoption of sustainability reporting requirements and ensuring companies can keep pace with the latest developments in regulatory frameworks. It also focused on supporting companies…

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Cricket, not football, may enjoy widespread love and attention in India. But every four years, the FIFA World Cup does peak collective interest in the sport, and what follows is an exercise to spot an Indian connection somewhere. This year, four Indian origin players will be part of the world’s most popular sporting event. Who are they, and which teams do they represent? Here is a quick checklistSarpreet Singh, New ZealandBorn in Auckland, Singh traces his roots to Punjab. The 27-year-old attacking midfielder has had quite an illustrious career that started with the A-League club Wellington Phoenix. He has represented…

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A new treatment could soon offer hope to some breast cancer patients in the UAE whose disease develops resistance to hormone therapy.The Emirates Drug Establishment (EDE) has approved AstraZeneca’s Etcamah, an oral targeted therapy designed for patients with advanced or metastatic breast cancer who develop an ESR1 gene mutation while receiving endocrine, or hormone, treatment.The treatment is intended for a specific group of patients whose cancer can continue to grow after developing the mutation during therapy. Etcamah works by blocking and degrading estrogen receptors in cancer cells, helping slow disease progression.Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT…

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Sir David Beckham is set to receive the 2,849th star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on June 12, just as the United States gears up to host the Fifa World Cup 2026.The former England captain will be honoured in the Sports Entertainment category during a ceremony outside Ovation Hollywood in Los Angeles. Hollywood Chamber of Commerce officials confirmed that actor Tom Cruise and Beckham’s wife, Victoria Beckham, will be among the guest speakers, while radio personality Ellen K will emcee the event.”The Hollywood Chamber of Commerce is proud to welcome David Beckham to the Hollywood Walk of Fame,” said…

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Younger investors are increasingly turning to smaller and simpler gold jewellery pieces compared to older generations, gold jewellers observed. While gold prices have steadily been decreasing as geopolitical tensions arise, spot gold has spiked in the past few decades, making it more difficult to afford big statement pieces, according to some gold jewellers.“Naturally, with the high price of the gold, the trends became more daintier, smaller, and lighter weight pieces to maintain the look with lower weight,” Mohammed Tamjid Abdullah, the founder of Jawhara Jewellery, told Khaleej Times. He was speaking on the sidelines of the 57th edition of Sharjah’s Watch…

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مكسيكو سيتي في 11 يونيو/ وام/ أعلن الاتحاد الدولي لكرة القدم (فيفا)، عن الطاقة الاستيعابية النهائية للملاعب الـ16 المستضيفة لبطولة كأس العالم 2026، التي تنطلق في كندا والمكسيك والولايات المتحدة الأمريكية، في أكبر نسخة بتاريخ البطولة.وأكد “فيفا” أن الملاعب المستضيفة أصبحت جاهزة لاستقبال ملايين المشجعين من مختلف أنحاء العالم، مع توفير تجربة جماهيرية عالمية المستوى في جميع المباريات، بما يعكس المكانة الاستثنائية للحدث الكروي الأكبر عالمياً.ويأتي الإعلان عن السعات الرسمية للملاعب ضمن الاستعدادات التشغيلية الأخيرة قبل انطلاق البطولة، وسط توقعات بتحطيم الرقم القياسي للحضور الجماهيري المسجل في نسخة عام 1994 بالولايات المتحدة الأمريكية، في ظل الإقبال الكبير على النسخة الحالية…

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