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DUBAI, 15th September, 2026 (WAM) — Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation for Medical and Educational Sciences organised a series of activities and initiatives as part of the month-long Emirati Women’s Day celebrations, held this year under the theme “We Emerge Stronger and Better”. The initiatives recognised the contributions of Emirati women and their active role in the UAE’s development, while addressing knowledge, social and health-related aspects that support women in the workplace and wider community. The programme included a panel discussion featuring Ayesha Mohammed S. Al Mulla, Chairperson of the Emirates Businesswomen Council, a visit by female employees of…

Zendaya attended the 2026 Emmy Awards as a nominee, with Tom Holland joining her inside the ceremony for his first time at the awards.The 30-year-old actress was nominated for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series for her performance as Rue Bennett in Euphoria, putting her in contention for her third win in the category.Zendaya previously won the award in 2020 and 2022, becoming the youngest two-time winner in the category. This year, however, the award went to Rhea Seehorn for Pluribus.Tom was not nominated at this year’s ceremony but was spotted sitting alongside Zendaya inside the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles,…

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…

Sydney Sweeney’s latest campaign has drawn criticism from female athletes, who say its portrayal of sport undermines years of work to have women recognised for their talent rather than their appearance.The Euphoria star appears largely nude in an advertisement for sports prediction platform Novig, using sporting equipment including tennis rackets, balls and a hockey stick to cover herself. The commercial ends with Sweeney appearing topless on a pool table as she says, “You can’t trade this, I just look good here.”The campaign quickly sparked a backlash online, with athletes sharing training footage and competition clips under the message, “This is…

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…

Actor Matthew Rhys has secured an Emmy Award in the category of best lead actor in a limited series for The Beast in Me Season 2. The actor secured the win after defeating his fellow nominees, including Riz Ahmed Bait, Jason Bateman Black Rabbit, Charlie Hunnam Monster: The Ed Gein Story, and Oscar Isaac ‘Beef.In his acceptance speech, the actor expressed his gratitude to the makers of the series. “This is a real shock, not least because the caliber and company of the actors in this program. We had a holy trinity of scribes in the glorious form of Daniel Pearle, Gabe…

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…

‘Charlie’s Angels’ stars reunite at Emmys 2026 and pay tribute to Farrah FawcettThe stars of Charlie’s Angels reunited at the 2026 Emmy Awards, marking the show’s 50th anniversary while remembering their late co-star Farrah Fawcett.Kate Jackson, Jaclyn Smith and Cheryl Ladd took the stage together at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles on Monday, where they were greeted with a standing ovation before presenting the award for Outstanding Drama Series.The moment was part of the Emmys’ celebration of 50 years since Charlie’s Angels first premiered in 1976.During their appearance, Jaclyn took a moment to remember Farrah, who starred as Jill Munroe in the show’s…