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Let’s work to eradicate river blindness, says Dubai Ruler

Anew humanitarian project to eradicate river blindness has been announced by Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-president and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai. The project, which is a part of Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global...

IRAN TARGETS GULF STATES, VESSELS AMID ESCALATION

Drones targeted Gulf states and commercial vessels yesterday as Iran warned the United States that its “restraint is over”, threatening retaliation against American ships and bases even as Tehran responded to Washington’s latest peace proposal. The...

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تلقى صاحب السمو الشيخ محمد بن زايد آل نهيان، رئيس الدولة، حفظه الله، رسالة خطية من فخامة محمد ولد الشيخ الغزواني، رئيس الجلجمهورية الجمهوريةالإسلامـيـة الموريتانية الشقيقة، تتصل بالعلاقات الثنائية ب4 البلدين. تسلَم الـرسـالـة سمو الشيخ عبدالله بن...

محمد بن راشد يطلق أنبل مهمة عالمية

أطـلـق صـاحـب الـسـمـو الـشـيـخ مـحـمـد بـن راشـد آل مـكـتـوم، نـائـب رئيس الدولة رئيس مجلس الوزراء حاكم دبي، رعاه الله، مبادرة إنـسـانـيـة جـديـدة لـدعـم الـجـهـود الـرامـيـة إلـى الـقـضـاء عـلـى مـرض «الـعـمـى الـنـهـري»، والـتـي تـسـتـهـدف 7...

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Iran resumes aggression in Gulf despite talks progress

Iran launched new drone attacks at the Gulf yesterday, despite hinting at progress in peace talks by announcing it had responded to US proposals. A fire broke out on a cargo ship heading from the UAE to Qatar after it was struck by a drone yesterday...

Truce holds as US awaits Iran’s response to deal

A tenuous ceasefire appeared to be holding on Saturday, a day ater the United States struck two Iranian oil tankers. The United States waited for Iran’s response to its latest proposals to end more than two months of fighting and begin peace...

مسعود الحوسني

يف يوم 10 أبريل، عادت بعثة "أرتيميس "2 بسالم إىل األرض؛ وبرصف النظر عن أهدافها وتفاصيلها، افُتِتنُُت أيما افتتان بصورة "طلوع األرض" امللتََقطة من املَركبة "أوريون" والتي ُتظهر بهاء كوكبنا ووحدته وسط السواد الكوين العظيم. وما يزيد الصورة جماااًل أنها...

WALEED MOHAMMAD AL ZAABI

"REAL ESTATE IS NOT A STANDALONE SECTOR. IT UNDERPINS SOCIETY AS A WHOLE."

عندما تتحول الثقافة إلى أصل اقتصادي

مع افتتاح المتحف المصري الكبير بكلفة تجاوزت مليار دوالر، واستقطابه نحو 19 ألف زائر يومًيا، لم تعد الثقافة عنصًرا تكميلًيا، بل تحولت إلى ركيزة اقتصادية واضحة. ومع تنافس المدن على جذب رؤوس األمــوال والمواهب، وتعزيز مكانتها العالمية، تبرز الثقافة كمحرك...

STAYING POWER

Regional experts reveal how men can optimise longevity, healthspan and performance through data-driven prevention, exercise, sleep and nutrition

COLLECTION N°5

CHANEL High Jewellery has created the 55.55 necklace, a creative gesture that combines the audacity of a technical feat and the freedom of an unparalleled approach. A necklace whose design recaptures all the codes of the N°5 perfume bottle, composed...

Connected risks

In an age defined by constant access, the boundary between convenience and risk is becoming harder to recognise. Access that feels immediate and costless can, in reality, carry unseen risks that demand careful discernment. This issue brings together...

برامج تأهيلية

بتوجيهات ومتابعة من الفريق سمو الشيخ سيف بن زايد آل نهيان نائب رئيس مجلس الوزراء وزير الداخلية، تولي وزارة الداخلية اهتماماً كبيراً ودائماً باألحداث الجانحين. وفي سبيل تحقيق هذا الهدف السامي، أسست الوزارة فرع البرامج التأهيلية بإدارة مؤسسة األحداث...

هل تغيّّّيّر فحوص الكفاءة النفسيّيّة مستقبل الزواج؟

تتناول «999» تحت عنوان «هل تغيّر فحوص الكفاءة النفسية مستقبل الزواج»؟ أهمية مراجعة المقدمين على الزواج للأخصائيين النفسيين للكشف عن وجود أي مشكلات نفسية لديهما تجنباً لتسببها بفشل الزواج والطلاق مستقبلاً.

أرسم ما ال أستطيع قوله

UNIVERSITY OFFERS UNIQUE STUDY PLANS CENTRAL TO UAE'S ECONOMIC, INNOVATION AGENDA

Established in 2005 as the first British university in Dubai, Heriot-watt University has built a strong legacy of delivering globally recognised degrees aligned with the needs of regional industries. With a distinctive international outlook, the...

FOUNDATIONS OF THE FUTURE

FOR DECADES, Ras Al Khaimah (RAK) was the UAE’S best-kept secret: a serene escape of terracotta dunes and jagged Hajar peaks. Today, that secret has evolved into a global headline. The "Nature Emirate" is undergoing a metamorphosis so dramatic it is...

32 | صنّّاع التغيير: الذّّكاء الاصطناعيّّ

9 أشياء لا تُُدرََّس في كليّّات إدارة الأعمال في ظلّّ تصاعد التوتّّرات في منطقة الشرق الأوسط وشمال أفريقيا، نستعرض كيف تحافظ الشركات في دولة الإمارات على استمراريّّتها وثقتها. 15 ميزة تنافسيّّة في ضوء الظروف الراهنة في المنطقة، يشارك يوسف سالم...

RESHAPING TIME

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THE PAGEANT ISSUE

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GAMECHANGERS: AI

According to Yango Tech Chief Executive Vladimir Razuvaev, “if you stay anchored in real-world problems, AI becomes not just powerful—but transformative.”

WHEN TRADE WINDS SHIFT, THE UAE REROUTES

Interview with Tariq Al Wahedi, Group CEO, 7X

UAE POISED FOR A RAPID PIVOT BACK TO GROWTH

The clearest sign that the UAE is ready to pivot swiftly into post-conflict normalisation is not a single forecast, stimulus package or policy meeting. It is the way the country has behaved throughout the crisis itself: calm, coordinated, liquid, open...

King Charles III and Queen Camilla to visit DC, New York and Virginia

King Charles III and Queen Camilla of Britain will make a four-day visit to the United States at the end of April to celebrate America’s 250th anniversary of independence, Buckingham Palace announced Tuesday. The visit will begin April 27 and include...

Publisher's Note

As umbay Group completes 29 years in the United Arab Emirates, this milestone invites re ection and renewed purpose. What began in 1997 as a single vision has grown into an integrated ecosystem spanning healthcare, education, research, and enterprise....

Feels at home

Arab designers to support Jewellery looks to the past Sultan Sooud Al Qassemi on art A Palestinian artist’s Oslo monument Cardboard furniture goes high-end

وكالء الذكاء االصطناعي: الثورة التي تعًيد هندسة سوق العمل عالمًًيا

يشهد العالم في عام 2026 تحوال نوعًيا في كيفية استخدام الذكاء االصطناعي داخل المؤسسات، حيث لم يعد دوره مقتصًرا على اإلجابة عن األسًئلة أو توليد النصوص، بل تطور إلى ما يعرف بـ"الذكاء االصطناعي الوكيل" ‪،)Agentic AI(‬ القادر على تنفيذ المهام بشكل مستقل...

A New Point of View

Let’s be honest with one another. This past month has been, to put it mildly, stressful. The only thing that has helped – besides being surrounded by my family – is working on this issue. I chose the theme of The Female Gaze last year, but it feels so...

EDITOR’S LETTER

Over the last few weeks, several industry leaders have pointed us back to the highlighted quotes within our previous editor’s letters, which read “Lead with empathy as a strategy, not a slogan,” and “You matter”. When those letters were written, we...

THE RESILIENCE FACTOR

UAE business chiefs weigh in on continuity

MAKE YOURSELF AT HOME

YOU DON’T ALWAYS need a boarding pass to find a world-class reset. Whether travel restrictions have kept you grounded or you’ve simply chosen to trade the long-haul for a local haul, the region is home to some of the best hospitality offerings on the...

The Future of Design: Salone del Mobile.Milano 2026 in Preview

A curated journey through the latest Italian design, where material mastery, sculptural form, and forward-thinking creativity converge to shape the future of interiors and outdoor living

‘My Rhythm Fooled Everyone’

On the eve of his 25th Masters, 2013 champion Adam Scott reflects on nerves, swing envy and the big changes at Augusta. INTERVIEW BY MAX ADLER

Five items you really must have at El Primo

Within industry circles, chef Jonathan Colin has been quietly revered for years – a chef whose precision and perspective were shaped in some of the world’s most exacting kitchens. The Mexico City native cut his teeth at high-profile institutions,...

HOME SWEET HOME

UAE trailblazers share their ‘why’

UAE-Pakistan to Explore Opportunities in Forward-looking Sectors: Ambassador

THE ECONOMIC and trade relationship between the UAE and Pakistan is on a strong and upward trajectory as both nations are engaged in discussion to explore opportunities in forward-looking sectors, a top diplomat says. Shafqat Ali Khan, Pakistan...

Hello wknd-ers

What does it mean to be resilient? It is not always about the external show of strength, but also keeping calm and carrying on. If anything, this is what Eid means to many of us this year — carrying on with love, laughter and celebrations and with the...

DATE AND A SIP OF WATER

There is a particular hush that falls in the seconds before iftar. Glasses are filled. Someone checks the time again. Children hover near the table, half patient, half restless. And then, almost instinctively, everyone reaches for the same two things....

PROPERTY IS NO LONGER JUST AN ASSET. IT’S A RESIDENCY DECISION.

In 2026, UAE property investment has entered a more mature phase. The conversation has moved beyond launchday excitement and short-term gains to something far more strategic: how real estate fits into a long-term life plan. The biggest mistake...

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ليالينا بريفيه: عام جديد من الفخامة والإبداع

مع دخول ليالينُّا بريفيه عامها الثاني، نحتفي بمرحلة جديدة مليئة بالتميز والرفاهية التي تتجاوز حدود التقليدي. لم تعد مجلتنُّا مجرد نافذة على الموضة أو الجمال، بل أصبّحت مرجعاً متكاملاً لعالم الرفاهية العصري، حيث تتلاقى كل التفاصيل الصغيرة لتصنُّع تجربة...

REBUILDING ECONOMY, CONFIDENCE AND STABILITY

Dr Arusha Cooray Ambassador of Sri Lanka to the United Arab Emirates As Sri Lanka celebrates its 78th Independence Day, our nation reflects with pride on its rich heritage, its enduring resilience, and the unwavering spirit of its people. This year’s...

HISTORIC UAE PRESIDENTIAL VISIT MARKS NEW CHAPTER IN CYPRUS–UAE RELATIONS

Cyprus and the UAE entered a new phase of their bilateral relationship on December 14, 2025, as the UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan undertook a historic state visit to Cyprus — the first ever by a UAE Head of State. The...

REPUBLIC AT 77: Powering the World’s Next Growth Cycle

India stands at a defining moment in its modern economic and geopolitical journey as the world's most populous nation marks its 77th Republic Day. From a newly independent democracy in 1950 to a rising global powerhouse in 2026, India’s transformation...

THE KHALEEJ TIMES BEST PLACES TO WORK 2025 ARE ANNOUNCED!

Khaleej Times is delighted to announce the winners of The Khaleej Times Best Places to Work in 2025. These prestigious awards are powered by global employee experience experts WorkL, and 2025 saw unprecedented levels of entry by the best employers in...

GATEWAY TO GROWTH ACROSS SIX NATIONS

Across the past decade, the Gulf Cooperation Council has undergone a structural economic shift that global investors can no longer afford to overlook. Once defined largely by hydrocarbons, the six-nation bloc has re-engineered its growth model around...

Four viral trends of 2025

In the age of tech, every day seems to be about the next big trend. These encompass borders, and in a way unify people of different cultures. With Gen Z and Gen Alpha picking up on these instantly, they often use their lingo to “confuse the...

LETTER FROM THE EDITOR

Hello Young Times readers! And just like that, we’ve reached the final page of the year — and what a year it has been. Our final edition of the year is all about celebration, reflection, and looking ahead with excitement. As one year ends and another...

A Legacy in Scent: Ahmed Al Maghribi Celebrates 25 Years

Ahmed Al Maghribi Perfumes is marking 25 years of timeless fragrance craftsmanship with the launch of a nationwide Shop & Win campaign across the UAE. As part of the anniversary celebration, customers who spend Dh250 or more will receive a chance to...

Madagascar Deepens Its Investment Ties with the UAE

Madagascar is entering a decisive phase in its economic transformation, marked by renewed investor confidence, ambitious reforms, and a strategic openness to international partnerships. Among its most dynamic relationships is the fast-growing economic...

ALIGNING GROWTH WITH THE UAE’S INDUSTRIAL VISION

Hareeish Kumar, CEO of Millenium, represents a new generation of business leaders shaped by the UAE’s uniquely opportunity-driven environment. His entrepreneurial journey was inspired by a belief in the country’s ability to reward vision, discipline,...

Editor’snote

Step into “Icons of Design: Celebrating Visionaries”, the December 2025 edition of Magzoid Magazine, where we honour the creative pioneers who have shaped the language of modern luxury through courage, imagination, and timeless vision. This issue is a...

“Smart cities are not about technology, they are about creating ecosystems where innovation serves humanity.” — H.E. Dr. Mohammed Al Khoshaimy, Secretary General, Abu Dhabi Executive Council

As 2025 draws to a close, the UAE stands at a transformative inflection point. This final edition of The Technology Express celebrates a year of extraordinary technological achievement, marking the culmination of strategic investments, visionary...

One way to keep momentum going is to constantly have greater goals.

As the UAE moves into 2026, the business climate feels more focused and ambitious than ever. Capital is moving with purpose, whether it’s the billions flowing into AI, the new financing avenues developers are using to unlock major projects, or the...

JAPAN-UAE RELATIONS SET TO HIT NEW PEAK

Japan and the UAE bilateral relations look set to scale new peak as both the nations are ready to conclude negotiations on Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) soon. This landmark agreement aims to eliminate trade barriers, enhance...

A nation forged by vision, unity and transformation

Fifty-four years after its founding, the UAE’s incredible growth story is far from finished. It is still being written —boldly, confidently, and with limitless possibility. The Arab world’s most vibrant nation stands as one of the most remarkable...

From Host to Influencer: How the UAE is Steering the Next Chapter of Global Climate Action

When the UAE hosted COP28 in Dubai in late 2023, it did more than stage one of the world’s most pivotal climate summits. It cemented its place at the heart of global climate diplomacy. A year later, as the world looks to Belém in Brazil for COP30, the...

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