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Abu Dhabi Equestrian Club, Abu Dhabi Turf Club to showcase future of equestrian sport at ADIHEX 2026
ABU DHABI, 27th August, 2026 (WAM) — Abu Dhabi Equestrian Club (ADEC) and Abu Dhabi Turf Club (ADTC) will showcase the evolution and the future of Abu Dhabi’s equestrian and racing sectors at the Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition 2026 (ADIHEX), taking place from 28 August to 6 September 2026 at ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi, open daily from 10:00 to 22:00. Under the theme ‘Heritage in Motion’, Stand A-125, beside the Grandstand entrance, will present racing, community initiatives and equestrian technology across a series of digital displays, together with an interactive racing game, reflecting Abu Dhabi’s growing equestrian…
DUBAI, 29th August, 2026 (WAM) — The Organising Committee of the Arab Media Summit 2026 has announced that internationally acclaimed content creator Yuji Beleza will join the lineup of speakers participating in the Summit, taking place in Dubai from 15th to 17th September. His participation reflects the emergence of a new generation of content creators who have redefined the concept of content creation and transformed digital platforms into spaces that transcend borders, cultures and languages. Held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, and under the…
ABU DHABI, 29th August, 2026 (WAM) — The Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition (ADIHEX) 2026 is introducing a new range of interactive family activities and experiences that combine entertainment, education and cultural heritage preservation. Organised by ADNEC Group, a Modon company, in strategic partnership with the Emirates Falconers’ Club, the 23rd edition of ADIHEX will take place from 28 August to 6 September 2026 at ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi. The event will offer a comprehensive programme designed to give families and children the opportunity to explore authentic Emirati heritage through immersive experiences and interactive activities that strengthen family…
KAZAN, 29th August, 2026 (WAM) — The Kazan International Racecourse in the Republic of Tatarstan will host the Russia leg of the UAE President’s Cup for Purebred Arabian Horses tomorrow, Sunday 30th August 2026, within the calendar of the 33rd edition, held in conjunction with the 36th National Day Festival of the Republic of Tatarstan. The Cup series is staged in support of plans to develop the Arabian horse racing industry and to sustain the backing of owners and breeders around the world, encouraging them to acquire and breed Arabian horses. This work helps preserve the breed’s authentic heritage, elevate…
DUBAI, 29th August, 2026 (WAM) — Dubai Police have organised a series of training and awareness courses on traffic safety rules and guidelines, targeting over 140 security guards across 35 schools in Dubai. The courses are designed to enhance their readiness and strengthen their capacity to manage traffic flow, while ensuring the safety and security of students both within and around school premises. Brigadier Juma Salem bin Suwaidan, Director of the General Department of Traffic at Dubai Police, affirmed that these workshops reflect Dubai Police’s commitment to strengthening partnerships with various institutions and enhancing the readiness of security guard supervisors…
ABU DHABI, 29th August, 2026 (WAM) — The 35th edition of the Abu Dhabi International Book Fair (ADIBF) welcomed the Balkans as its Guest of Honour, reflecting the Fair’s commitment to embracing a wide range of human experiences and strengthening cultural dialogue among nations. Shining a spotlight on the culture of the Balkans, the book fair showcases one of Europe’s most diverse and creative regions, known for its literary, intellectual and artistic heritage, which has contributed to shaping the global cultural landscape. The Balkans region, located in South-Eastern Europe, encompasses countries that have, over centuries, formed a cultural space rich…
ABU DHABI, 29th August, 2026 (WAM) — The Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition (ADIHEX) 2026 is highlighting the close connection between heritage and sustainability, with participating institutions at its 23rd edition, which opened yesterday, showcasing traditional environmental practices that reflect Emirati society’s awareness of the value of resources and the importance of preserving them, alongside the use of modern technologies and solutions to improve resource efficiency and support the transition to a circular economy. In this context, Tadweer Group is showcasing, through its “Legacy of Sustainability” experience, the connection between environmental protection, responsible resource use and Emirati heritage.…
DUBAI, 29th August, 2026 (WAM) — The UAE Water Aid Foundation (Suqia UAE), under the umbrella of Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives, has received the DIHAD Humanthropy Sustainability Award 2026 in recognition of its outstanding efforts to provide sustainable water solutions and strengthen community resilience against water scarcity worldwide. The accolade was presented as part of the DIHAD Humanthropy Awards during the Dubai International Humanitarian Aid & Development Conference & Exhibition (DIHAD 2026), held from 24th to 26th August under the theme ‘Humanitarianism in Transition: Shaping the Future of Humanitarian Action’. “We are delighted that Suqia UAE has…
WASHINGTON, CARACAS, 29th August, 2026 (WAM) — The US and Venezuela have agreed terms on a huge oil deal that could see Washington take control of more than 65 billion barrels Venezuela’s oil reserves, Euronews reported. US President Donald Trump had announced the agreement on Friday in a post on Truth Social, calling it the “biggest oil deal in world history.” “This Historic Transaction more than doubles American Oil Reserves, greatly increases our Oil Supply, and will substantially lower Gas prices for all Americans,” he wrote, adding that it would also help “set Venezuela on a course toward Tremendous Success…
ABU DHABI, 28th August, 2026 (WAM) — H.H. Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak “Mother of the Nation”, Chairwoman of the General Women’s Union (GWU), President of the Supreme Council for Motherhood and Childhood, and Supreme Chairwoman of the Family Development Foundation (FDF), has said that women are the heart of society, a pillar of its progress, and active partners in shaping the nation’s future. H.H. Sheikha Fatima’s remarks came in a statement marking Emirati Women’s Day 2026, held under the theme “We Emerge Stronger and Better”. Below is the full text: “My daughters, the daughters of the UAE… You are the…
