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Walking into Em Sherif Deli’s new Al Ain branch, we were immediately met with warm hospitality. Located at Al Mutarid Lifestyle Centre, the restaurant has a casual and welcoming feel, with warm lighting, wooden interiors and both indoor and outdoor seating. It is the brand’s third location in the UAE, following two branches in Dubai, and its first in Al Ain. Once we sat down, the shawarma immediately caught our attention on the menu. Before ordering, we ended up speaking to a man at a nearby table and asked what he thought we should try. He recommended the shawarma and…
DUBAI, 18th September, 2026 (WAM) — The Dubai Electronic Security Center (DESC) concluded its participation at GISEC Global 2026, held from 16th to 18th September at Dubai Exhibition Centre, Expo City Dubai, following three days of new initiative launches, international collaboration, specialised discussions and cybersecurity competitions. Yousuf Hamad Al Shaibani, Chief Executive of the Dubai Electronic Security Centre, said, “Our participation at GISEC Global 2026 reflects Dubai’s continued commitment to advancing cybersecurity through innovation, international collaboration and investment in specialised capabilities. The initiatives introduced and partnerships strengthened over the past three days demonstrate our focus on anticipating future requirements and…
ABU DHABI, 18th September, 2026 (WAM) — The Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre (ALC) announced a major expansion of the global reach of its Digital Arabic Library initiative as part of the 35th Abu Dhabi International Book Fair (ADIBF 2026), bringing the total number of e-book and audiobook titles available up to over 42,000. The expansion marks a significant step in the project’s evolution, where it shifts from digitising content to building an integrated digital publishing ecosystem with global reach. The announcement was made as part of the ‘8:00 PM’ initiative, reflecting a broader drive to strengthen the presence of…
RAS AL KHAIMAH, 18th September, 2026 (WAM) — H.H. Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, today witnessed the signing of a cooperation agreement between the Ras Al Khaimah Transport Authority, RAK Department of Civil Aviation, and Chinese company Aridge, a specialised advanced air mobility company affiliated with XPeng, to develop, test and implement advanced air mobility solutions in Ras Al Khaimah. The signing took place at RAK Ruler’s palace in the Saqr bin Mohammed City during his reception of Zhao Deli, Founder and Chairman of XPeng Aeroht, and the accompanying delegation.…
RAS AL KHAIMAH, 18th September, 2026 (WAM) — Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone (RAKEZ) showcased Ras Al Khaimah as an attractive base for Irish businesses looking to establish, scale and access markets across the UAE, GCC and beyond at the Irish Business Network Dubai’s annual ‘Rise & Thrive’ seminar. Addressing senior Irish and Ireland-affiliated executives, entrepreneurs and government representatives, the RAKEZ team presented the emirate’s combination of economic stability, competitive operating environment and expanding investment pipeline, and the opportunities these create for businesses seeking a regional growth platform. The discussion formed part of the event’s featured panel, ‘The UAE Advantage’,…
The partnership brought skin-health awareness, sun-protection guidance and well-being activities to delivery riders across the UAE Published: Fri 18 Sept 2026, 3:00 PM They show up for us every day. This time, NAOS wanted to show up for them. On 8 September, NAOS, together with its Bioderma brand, joined talabat Rider League at Danube Sports World as the official skincare partner, bringing skin health awareness, practical sun-protection guidance, sports, engagement and moments of appreciation to the riders. “For NAOS, social responsibility starts with seeing the person behind the service. It is about recognising the people who quietly support our everyday…
DUBAI, 18th September, 2026 (WAM) — Sarah Mohamed Falaknaz, Chairperson of the Parliamentary Friendship Committee between the Federal National Council (FNC) and European Parliaments, met today with Renato Usatîi, Chairperson of the Friendship Committee in the Parliament of the Republic of Moldova, at the FNC General Secretariat headquarters in Dubai. Falaknaz welcomed Usatîi, affirming the FNC’s keenness to strengthen parliamentary communication and cooperation with the Parliament of Moldova in a manner that supports bilateral relations between the two friendly countries. During the meeting, the two sides reviewed the relations of friendship and cooperation between the UAE and Moldova, which have…
Millie Bobby Brown and Jake Bongiovi have welcomed their second child, a little over a year after becoming parents for the first time.According to People, a source confirmed that the Stranger Things actress, 22, and Bongiovi, 24, welcomed their second child through adoption.Later on September 17, the couple shared a photo on Instagram showing a baby’s hand, appearing to confirm the new addition to their family.“Hi little guy!” they captioned the post.The couple have not publicly shared their baby’s name or further details about when the child joined their family.Fans may have already spotted a hint earlier this month. In a video Brown…
BALI, 18th September, 2026 (WAM) — H.H. Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah and Humanitarian Envoy for The Big Heart Foundation, led a delegation from the Foundation on a visit to several charitable projects and initiatives in Bali, Indonesia. The purpose of the trip was to gain direct insight into the needs of local communities and to draw lessons from the experiences of organisations involved in education, empowerment, protection, and improving livelihoods. H.H. Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed began his trip to Bali with the aim of establishing humanitarian and development partnerships based on an…
Fahadh Faasil is taking on his first lead role in a Telugu film with the upcoming fantasy drama Don’t Trouble the Trouble.The actor has previously appeared in Telugu cinema as Bhanwar Singh Shekhawat in Pushpa: The Rise and Pushpa 2: The Rule, but his latest project will see him take centre stage for the first time.Directed by Shashank Yeleti, the film stars Fahadh as Suri, a magician who befriends a young girl named Divya, played by Ssara Palekar.Their story takes an unexpected turn when Divya develops supernatural abilities and is revealed to be a genie capable of granting wishes, leaving Suri caught up in…
