In Collaboration with Ministry of Defence and ICRC Dubai Judicial Institute celebrates graduation of first cohort of ‘In...

In Collaboration with Ministry of Defence and ICRC Dubai Judicial Institute celebrates graduation of first cohort of ‘International Humanitarian Law’ program

03 February 2026: The Dubai Judicial Institute (DJI) organised a graduation ceremony for the first cohort of its ‘International Humanitarian Law’ program, designed specifically for personnel from the Ministry of Defence. The program is the first formally accredited initiative of its kind in the UAE, underscoring DJI’s commitment to advancing specialised legal expertise and strengthening awareness of humanitarian principles in line with the highest international standards. The ceremony was graced by the presence of esteemed dignitaries including His Excellency Major General Obaid Saif Al Ketbi, Chief of Military Justice at the Ministry of

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New Publications by Mohammed Bin Rashid Library Attract Visitors’ Interest at Cairo International Book Fair

Dubai, UAE, 2 February 2026: In its debut participation at the 57th Cairo International Book Fair, the Mohammed Bin Rashid Library drew significant attention from visitors by presenting a curated selection of its latest publications produced under its Publishing and Translation Arm. Launched alongside the second edition of the Dubai International Library and Publishing Summit 2025, the initiative aims to enrich Arabic content through the translation into Arabic. The Institutional Publishing and Translation Arm represents a qualitative step toward reinforcing the Library’s role as an active institution in the production and dissemination of

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3rd International Zayed Award for Human Fraternity Majlis to convene world leaders and peacebuilders at Zayed National Mus...

3rd International Zayed Award for Human Fraternity Majlis to convene world leaders and peacebuilders at Zayed National Museum

3rd International Zayed Award for Human Fraternity Majlis to convene world leaders and peacebuilders at Zayed National Museum Abu Dhabi, 02 February 2026: The 3rd International Zayed Award for Human Fraternity Majlis, organised by Zayed Award for Human Fraternity ahead of its annual award ceremony, will take place on 3 February 2026 at Zayed National Museum in Abu Dhabi. The International Zayed Award for Human Fraternity Majlis will bring together distinguished decision makers, international female and youth leaders, and experts for in-depth dialogue on pressing humanitarian challenges, the advancement of human fraternity worldwide, and

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World Future Energy Summit delivers unprecedented global reach with 51,000+ attendees from 124 countries and over 500 exhi...

World Future Energy Summit delivers unprecedented global reach with 51,000+ attendees from 124 countries and over 500 exhibiting brands

Investments on course to top US$3 billion following expanded three-day Summit that featured 16 dedicated pavilions and multiple co-located conferences A record 122 start-ups as part of a dedicated AI and technology hub, attracted some of the world’s biggest energy names as prospective investors Abu Dhabi, UAE – 30 January 2026: RX Global, organisers of the World Future Energy Summit 2026 have confirmed this month’s 18th edition was its most impactful to date, cementing the three-day show as a platform for actionable energy outcomes, investment, and deal-making. Held as part of Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week hosted by Masdar from 13-15

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Dubai Land Department unveils the agenda for PropTech Connect Middle East 2026 - dubai land

Dubai Land Department unveils the agenda for PropTech Connect Middle East 2026

Set to launch on 4 February with a comprehensive and diverse programme. The event reinforces the DLD’s position as a leading regulatory authority shaping real estate sector trends at both the regional and international levels. Sessions exploring the role of technology, artificial intelligence, and sustainability, with dedicated themes focusing on innovation, governance, and the evolution of real estate investment models. Dubai, United Arab Emirates – 27 January 2026: Dubai Land Department (DLD) has unveiled the agenda for PropTech Connect Middle East 2026, a leading international platform dedicated to real estate technology, which

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UAE Jiu-Jitsu and MMA Federation announces 2026 season calendar with over 30 competitions - jiu-jitsu federation

UAE Jiu-Jitsu and MMA Federation announces 2026 season calendar with over 30 competitions

18th Abu Dhabi World Professional Jiu-Jitsu Championship key event on 2026 calendar Abu Dhabi to host IMMAF Youth World Championship for fifth consecutive year Abu Dhabi, 27 January 2026: The UAE Jiu-Jitsu and Mixed Martial Arts Federation has announced its 2026 competition calendar, which includes more than 30 local and international championships in jiu-jitsu and mixed martial arts. The season is designed to deliver a structured competition programme and raise performance standards across both sports. The calendar includes major events such as the 18th Abu Dhabi World Professional Jiu-Jitsu Championship, the IMMAF Youth World C

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Air China launches direct Beijing Capital - Abu Dhabi service, strengthening air connectivity Between the UAE and China - ...

Air China launches direct Beijing Capital – Abu Dhabi service, strengthening air connectivity Between the UAE and China

New four-times-weekly service connects Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) with Zayed International Airport (AUH), operated using Air China’s Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner Brings together one of the world’s largest airlines with EMEA’s fastest-growing airport in its size category, following a record year in which AUH welcomed 32.5 million passengers Anchors Abu Dhabi’s role as a strategic westbound gateway for Chinese airlines and expands access across both of Beijing’s primary international gateways (PEK and PKX) Abu Dhabi, UAE – 26 January 2026: Abu Dhabi Airports has welcomed the inaugural Air China flight to Zayed Inte

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Minister of Culture: UAE’s National Plan for the Registration of Cultural Heritage Elements on UNESCO Lists Boosts Cultural Tourism and Soft Power

Abu Dhabi, January 26, 2026: His Excellency Sheikh Salem bin Khalid Al Qassimi, Minister of Culture, affirmed that the ‘National Plan for Registration of Cultural Heritage Elements on UNESCO Lists (2026-2036) reflects the wise vision of the UAE’s leadership to safeguard and promote the nation’s rich cultural heritage. The plan positions national heritage as a key driver of cultural and economic development, reinforcing the UAE’s global presence and soft power. H.E. Sheikh Salem bin Khalid Al Qassimi stated: “Inscribing cultural heritage elements on UNESCO lists is fundamental to enhancing the nation’s competitiveness in international

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UAE Jiu-Jitsu Federation maps out 2026 season with focus on global leadership in sport - jiu-jitsu federation

UAE Jiu-Jitsu Federation maps out 2026 season with focus on global leadership in sport

Abu Dhabi, 22 January 2026: The Board of Directors of the UAE Jiu-Jitsu Federation held its first meeting of 2026 following the restructuring of the Board, setting the direction for the year ahead. Chaired by H.E. Abdulmunem Alsayed Mohammed Alhashmi, Chairman of the Federation, President of the Ju-Jitsu Asian Union, and Senior Vice President of the Jiu-Jitsu International Federation, the meeting outlined key priorities, reinforcing renewed ambition and a continued focus on excellence and global leadership in jiu-jitsu. The meeting was attended by H.E. Mohamed Salem Mohammed Al Dhaheri, Vice Chairman of the Board; H.E. Mohammed Bin Dalmouj

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MBRF attains remarkable milestones in global knowledge landscape - mbrf attains

MBRF attains remarkable milestones in global knowledge landscape

Dubai, UAE, 22 January 2026: The Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF) concluded another year defined by great knowledge achievements, through the launch of multiple flagship initiatives and the development of its existing innovative programs. These strategic efforts have helped enable the seamless dissemination of knowledge and strengthen its pathways across diverse fields and levels. This demonstrates MBRF’s commitment and continuous efforts to create sustainable, knowledge-based communities supported by science and innovation, while bolstering the UAE’s pioneering position on the global knowledge landscape. The 10th

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