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ABU DHABI, 15th September, 2026 (WAM) — His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court, received a phone call from João Manuel Lourenço, President of the Republic of Angola. They discussed strengthening bilateral relations, cooperation and joint action, particularly in the economic, investment and development fields, within the framework of the Comprehensive Economic Partnership between the two countries, to advance their mutual interests and benefit their peoples. During the call, His Highness Sheikh Mansour conveyed the greetings of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan to President…

ABU DHABI, 15th September, 2026 (WAM) — The US city of Scottsdale, Arizona, tomorrow hosts the fourth leg of the third edition of the Emirates Arabian Horse Global Cup (EAHGC), with the participation of 44 horses representing around 22 owners, as part of the international series organised by the UAE to support the Arabian horse sector and enhance its standing on the international stage. The fourth leg builds on the growing global presence of the championship and reflects the UAE’s leading role in supporting Arabian horse owners and breeders around the world, while preserving the heritage of the purebred Arabian…

The proposed deal would increase the healthcare group’s hospital footprint and forms part of its investment programme worth more than Dh1 billion over the next five years. Aster DM Healthcare has agreed to invest in Dubai-based International Modern Hospital (IMH), marking the latest step in the healthcare provider’s plans to expand its presence in the UAE under a broader investment programme worth more than Dh1 billion over the next five years. The transaction, which remains subject to regulatory approvals, would bring IMH into Aster’s network and increase the group’s hospital portfolio in the UAE to 11 facilities. The move adds…

AJMAN, 15th September, 2026 (WAM) — Eng. Abdullah bin Mohammed Al Muwaiji, Chairman of the Ajman Chamber, received Tareq Ahmed, Ambassador of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh to the UAE, to discuss prospects for economic cooperation, increasing trade exchange, and strengthening partnerships between the business communities in Ajman and Bangladesh. The meeting, held at the Ajman Chamber’s headquarters, was attended by Mohammed Khalifa bin Salmeen Al Aryani, Board Member of the Ajman Chamber, Aisha Al Khatri, Head of the Asset Investment Department at the Ajman Chamber, and Tawheed Imam, Counselor at the Embassy of Bangladesh. Al Muwaiji emphasised the importance…

Unveiled in Riyadh, the new factory-customised flagship combines premium comfort, advanced technology and all-terrain capability as Jetour UAE prepares for its arrival in the Emirates Published: Tue 15 Sept 2026, 9:58 AM Jetour has marked the regional debut of the new G700 TopFire in Saudi Arabia, introducing a more performance- and adventure-focused interpretation of its flagship G700 SUV ahead of the model’s upcoming arrival in the UAE through Elite Group Holding, Jetour’s exclusive partner in the country. The G700 TopFire was officially unveiled on August 27 at Nofa Riyadh during a regional gathering that brought together Jetour owners, club representatives…

ABU DHABI, 15th September, 2026 (WAM) — TRENDS Group for the second consecutive day is continuing its activities as part of its participation in the 35th edition of the Abu Dhabi International Book Fair 2026. The Group’s pavilion continues to welcome visitors, introducing them to its new corporate identity and offering the opportunity to explore more than 500 diverse research publications, along with its latest knowledge projects and initiatives. The Group’s pavilion, designed to distinctive technical specifications and a unique visual identity, is attracting considerable interest from fair visitors. It is drawing cultural and knowledge enthusiasts into an atmosphere that…

ABU DHABI, 15th September, 2026 (WAM) — A delegation from the Ministry of Interior, headed by Major General Dr. Ahmed Nasser Al Raisi, Inspector General of the Ministry of Interior, participated in the 2026 Global Public Security Cooperation Forum, held in Lianyungang, China. The forum brought together more than 2,000 participants from over 180 countries, including government officials, security leaders, and representatives of countries and international organisations. The Ministry’s participation reflects its commitment to stepping up international security cooperation, exchanging expertise and experience, learning about the latest practices in public security and policing, and expanding opportunities for cooperation and knowledge…

SHARJAH, 15th September, 2026 (WAM) — Sharjah Public Libraries (SPL) honoured winners of the 26th Sharjah Prize for Library Literature on Monday at the opening of the fifth Sharjah Prize for Library Literature Forum, which brings smart leadership in libraries into focus during its two-day programme at Sharjah Book Authority (SBA) headquarters. The inaugural day focused on “Smart Leadership in Libraries in the fourth age of libraries” and was attended by Ahmed bin Rakkad Al Ameri, CEO of SBA, alongside officials, academics, researchers, library directors, and sector specialists. Discussions explored leadership and strategic planning in knowledge institutions, while the top…

As the 2026-27 academic year gets underway, schools across the UAE are putting renewed emphasis on student appearance, uniform standards and healthy food choices, with some campuses restricting extreme hairstyles, hoodies and energy drinks. While schools differ in how they apply their rules, school leaders say the measures are intended less as punishment and more as a way of creating a focused learning environment while supporting students’ health and wellbeing. Among the measures introduced by several schools are restrictions on hairstyles, including cuts where parts of the head are shaved with a razor or blade while other sections are left…

CAPITALS, 15th September, 2026 (WAM) — Gold prices held steady on Tuesday after touching a more than one-month low in the previous session, while investors geared up for the US Federal Reserve’s policy decision for clues on the future path of monetary policy. Spot gold was little changed at $4,300.96 per ounce, as of 01:57 GMT, after hitting its lowest point since 7th August on Monday. US gold futures were down 0.3 percent at $4,341.10. Spot silver edged 0.1 percent higher to $63.28, platinum lost 0.1 percent at $1,757.46 and palladium fell 0.7 percent to $1,283.61. Source: Emirates News Agency