Aldar Properties has announced that it is contributing AED1 million to a new partnership with Dubai Cares that will provide 10,000 children from low-income families across the UAE with school kits ahead of the 2024/25 academic year.
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New Kiswa installed at Kaaba in Makkah
A new covering (Kiswa) was installed early Sunday at the holy Kaaba in Makkah on the first day of the Islamic new year (1 Muharram, 1446h) by the General Presidency for the Affairs of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet's Mosque, the Saudi Press Agency reported.
Al-Azhar, Muslim Council of Elders aim to promote peace, culture of coexistence: Grand Imam of Al-Azhar
The Islamic Centre in the capital of Thailand, Bangkok, organised a public meeting for Prof. Dr. Ahmed Al-Tayeb, the Grand Imam of Al-Azhar and Chairman of the Muslim Council of Elders, with Thai Muslims.
UAE President, VPs congratulate Solomon Islands Governor General on National Day
President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of congratulations to Sir David Vunagi, Governor General of the Solomon Islands, on the occasion of his country's National Day.
G20 discusses state model for sustainable and socially equitable development
Global experts from governments, civil society, academia, the private sector and international organisations will be meeting from July 22 to 26 in Rio de Janeiro to discuss issues that require new development models.
UNESCO designates 11 new biosphere reserves
UNESCO has approved the designation of 11 new biosphere reserves in 11 countries, including Belgium and Gambia for the first time and two transboundary biosphere reserves.
King of Thailand receives Grand Imam of Al-Azhar, praises efforts of Al-Azhar, Muslim Council of Elders in promoting values of dialogue, peace, tolerance, human coexistenc
His Majesty King Maha Vajiralongkorn of Thailand along with Queen Suthida have received Prof. Dr. Ahmed Al-Tayeb, the Grand Imam of Al-Azhar and Chairman of the Muslim Council of Elders, at the Grand Palace in Bangkok.
UAE Accountability Authority unveils new brand identity
The UAE Accountability Authority today unveiled its new brand mark and identity, aligning with the strategic developments initiated by the Decree-Law that established the Authority’s mandate to bolster transparency and accountability across all public sector facets, ultimately achieving the leadership’s vision to protect the public interest and safeguard valuable resources for current and future generations.
ADU partners with Burjeel Holdings to advance clinical research
Abu Dhabi University (ADU) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Burjeel Holdings to advance research in health sciences, enhance the academic experience for university students through practical expertise, and advance clinical studies in the UAE.
5-magnitude earthquake strikes Maluku Province in Indonesia
An earthquake measuring 5 magnitude on the Richter scale struck Tuesday Maluku Province in Indonesia.