Louvre Abu Dhabi and the National Museum of Sultanate of Oman (NM) have signed a new loan agreement, through which two distinguished pieces from Louvre Abu Dhabi's collection will be exhibited at the National Museum for one year.
Month: May 2024
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UAE airports welcome 36.5 million passengers in Q1 2024
The UAE's civil aviation sector recorded remarkable growth in the first quarter of 2024, welcoming a staggering 36.5 million passengers, according to the General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA).
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Korea, OECD to launch digital society initiative, with plans to introduce ‘Digital Bill of Rights’
A digital society initiative, jointly led by the Republic of Korea and the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), will officially kick off this week to discuss global governance on artificial intelligence (AI) and digital technologies, Yonhap News Agency reported.
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Jury of UNESCO-Hamdan Prize for Teacher Development discusses preparation for eighth edition
The International Jury of the UNESCO-Hamdan Prize for Teacher Development met at the UNESCO headquarters over the past two days, in Paris to discuss preparations for the launch of the eighth edition of the prize and to review the latest nominations.
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Eruption of Indonesia’s Mt Ibu forces seven villages to evacuate
A volcano on the remote Indonesian island of Halmahera has spectacularly erupted, spewing a grey ash cloud into the sky, and people from seven nearby villages have been evacuated, authorities said on Sunday.
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Giant meteorite lights up skies in Portugal, Spain
A giant meteorite has been spotted across the skies of Spain and Portugal, Spain's Público reported on Sunday.
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Sharjah presents its heritage at TIBF
Dr. Sultan Sooud Al Qasimi, a member of the Heritage Preservation Committee in the UAE and member of the American University of Sharjah Board of Trustees, emphasised that a city’s identity extends beyond its physical heritage, cultural expressions, architectural prominence, and historical monuments.
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UAE Team Emirates’ Pogačar finishes second in ITT
The second place of UAE Team Emirates' Tadej Pogačar in the ITT Castiglione delle Stiviere-Desenzano del Garda (31.2 km), on Saturday, 29” behind the winner Filippo Ganna (Ineos-Grenadiers) saw the Slovenian take important gains in the GC battle.
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UAE President receives phone call from President of Democratic Republic of Congo
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan received a phone call today from His Excellency Félix Tshisekedi, President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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Dubai’s Global Prompt Engineering Championship begins tomorrow, featuring participants from 13 countries
The Global Prompt Engineering Championship will kick off tomorrow under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Chairman of Dubai Executive Council, and Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Dubai Future Foundation (DFF).