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Women's role key to nation-building
Her Highness Sheikha Fatima Bint Mubarak, the “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), noted that Emirati Women's Day is a profound reflection of the journey, achievements and successes of Emirati women and serves as a powerful reminder of their vital role in nation-building.
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August 29, 2025
Gulf Today
Vizhinjam port handles record cargo in nine months
Vizhinjam International Port, operated by the Adani Group in Kerala, has achieved a significant milestone by handling a record volume of containers in a short time.
1 min |
August 29, 2025
Gulf Today
Singapore to impose harsher penalties on drug vapes
Singapore will take a harder stance against drug-laced vapes from September as it changes the classification of anaesthetic agent etomidate from a poison to a drug, the government announced on Thursday.
1 min |
August 29, 2025
Gulf Today
Shraddha Kapoor showcases her art skills as she designs her own 'bindi'
Bollywood actress Shraddha Kapoor showcased her art skills as she made a \"self-made bindi.\" Shraddha took to Instagram stories, where she shared a video of her making a bindi with a black eyeliner.
2 min |
August 29, 2025
Gulf Today
Gandapur moves SC for meeting with Imran
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur has once again moved the Supreme Court, seeking directions for authorities to arrange his meeting with the incarcerated patron-in-chief of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) in Adiala Jail Rawalpindi.
1 min |
August 29, 2025
Gulf Today
Kipchoge, Hassan lead world-class field at Sydney Marathon
Olympic gold medallists Eliud Kipchoge and Sifan Hassan headline the Sydney Marathon this weekend as the 25-year-old race welcomes its best-ever field to celebrate its elevation to the World Marathon Majors series.
1 min |
August 29, 2025
Gulf Today
Imran’s nephew sent to judicial remand over May 9 riot case
An anti-terrorism court (ATC) in Lahore on Wednesday sent Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan’s nephew Shershah Khan to jail on judicial remand in a case pertaining to the Jinnah House attack during the May 9, 2023 riots.
1 min |
August 29, 2025
Gulf Today
Marquisat seeks G2 Grand Prix de Deauville laurels
Marquisat goes for back-to-back Group wins at Deauville in the G2 Grand Prix de Deauville, with Casapueblo also lining up in the extended 12-Furlong contest on Saturday.
2 min |
August 29, 2025
Gulf Today
African gets 10 years in jail for possessing narcotics
Dubai Court of Appeals upheld the first-instance court's ruling sentencing an African national to lo years in jail, fining him Dhs100,000, confiscating the seized items, and deporting him from the country after serving his sentence.
1 min |
August 29, 2025
Gulf Today
US economy grows 3.3% in second quarter
The US economy rebounded this spring from a first-quarter downturn due to fallout from President Donald Trump's trade wars.
3 min |
August 29, 2025
Gulf Today
Kane’s late goal lifts shaky Bayern past 3rd-division Wiesbaden in German Cup
Harry Kane headed the winning goal deep into added time to give Bayern Munich a 3-2 win over third-division team Wehen Wiesbaden on Wednesday and avoid a potential shock first-round exit in the German Cup.
1 min |
August 29, 2025
Gulf Today
Dubai needs '350,000 new homes' as population grows
With a projected population of five million by 2030, Dubai is set to reach a new milestone as one of the world’s fastest-growing cities.
1 min |
August 29, 2025
Gulf Today
Arada announces the launch of Masaar 3
The Dhs12.5 billion development in Sharjah features 4,000 houses over eight phases.
1 min |
August 29, 2025
Gulf Today
Swiatek survives scare to reach US Open 3rd round as Alcaraz wins
Iga Swiatek survived a second-set scare to beat the Netherlands' Suzan Lamens 6-1 4-6 6-4 on Thursday, as the 2022 champion battled back on Arthur Ashe Stadium to reach the US Open third round.
2 min |
August 29, 2025
Gulf Today
IGCF 2025 to highlight human stories in education, life
The International Government Communication Forum (IGCF 2025), held under the theme “Communication for Quality of Life,” will feature a rich series of panel discussions exploring how government communication can contribute to human well-being, whether through food security, shaping public awareness, education, media, or sustainable urban environments.
2 min |
August 29, 2025
Gulf Today
FAB issues $50 million 5-year Blue Bond
First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) has successfully issued $50 million 5-year Blue Bond.
1 min |
August 29, 2025
Gulf Today
Man ordered to repay Dhs65,000 to friend
Abu Dhabi Family, Civil, and Administrative Cases Court ordered a man to pay Dhs65,000 to his friend after the latter faced financial difficulties and borrowed the amount from him.
1 min |
August 29, 2025
Gulf Today
Japan uses AI-generated eruption of Mount Fuji
Mount Fuji hasn't erupted since 1707, But for Volcanic Disaster Preparedness Day, Japanese officials have released computer-and Al-generated videos showing a simulation of a potential violent eruption of the active volcano.
1 min |
August 29, 2025
Gulf Today
'Pledge a Library' empowers over 11,000 UAE students
Kalimat Foundation (KF) has announced a nationwide rollout of its \"Pledge a Library\" initiative in the United Arab Emirates, set to reach more than 11,000 students across 15 charity schools by equipping them with portable libraries that include 2,000 curated Arabic books.
2 min |
August 29, 2025
Gulf Today
UAE-New Zealand CEPA comes into force, set to strengthen trade
The Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) between the United Arab Emirates and New Zealand has officially come into force, marking a significant advancement in trade and investment relations between the two nations.
3 min |
August 28, 2025
Gulf Today
US Ryder Cup captain Bradley won't have playing role
US Ryder Cup captain Keegan Bradley rounded out his squad on Wednesday, opting not to become the first playing captain in 62 years in the biennial match play showdown with Europe.
1 min |
August 28, 2025
Gulf Today
Emirati women's total investments in UAE's economy stand at Dhs6ob
Emirati women have secured leadership roles in the country's economic sector by investing over Dhs60 billion in the national and private economies. This demonstrates their competence and capabilities in business and investment.
2 min |
August 28, 2025
Gulf Today
All cops in Kerala custodial death case acquitted
Citing lapses in the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe, Kerala High Court on Wednesday acquitted all police officers accused in the sensational Udayakumar custodial death case.
1 min |
August 28, 2025
Gulf Today
Court annuls sale contract of vehicle, orders refund
The Abu Dhabi Family, Civil, and Administrative Claims Court has ordered a man to refund Dhs390,000 and Dhs50,000 in compensation to another man.
1 min |
August 28, 2025
Gulf Today
Britain's producer price inflation increases to two-year high in June
British producer output price inflation rose to a two-year high of |.9 per cent in June, up from 1.3 per cent in May, according to preliminary official data which adds to signs of inflationary pressures facing the British economy.
3 min |
August 28, 2025
Gulf Today
Sindhu storms into round of 16 at BWF World Championships
PV Sindhu showcased her trademark grit and resilience to reach the round of 16 at the BWF World Championships 2025, defeating Malaysia's Karupathevan Letshanaa 21-19, 21-15 in a gripping women's singles Round of 32 contest at the Adidas Arena.
1 min |
August 28, 2025
Gulf Today
Waseem to lead UAE's squad as T20 tri-series begins in Sharjah tomorrow
Seasoned opening batter Muhammad Waseem will lead the 15-member UAE men's team in the upcoming T20I Tri-series 2025 which will be played at the iconic Sharjah Cricket Stadium from Friday.
2 min |
August 28, 2025
Gulf Today
Etihad Credit Bureau celebrates 10th anniversary
Etihad Credit Bureau (previously known as AECB), marks the 10-year anniversary of credit reporting in the nation, a decade defined by financial empowerment, data reliability and institutional trust across the UAE.
1 min |
August 28, 2025
Gulf Today
1 Billion Followers Summit announces 4th edition
The I Billion Followers Summit, the world's largest summit dedicated to the creators economy, has concluded its preparatory meetings defining the agenda and activities for its fourth edition.
2 min |
August 28, 2025
Gulf Today
Sheikh Mohamed concludes fraternal visit to Cairo
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has departed from New Alamein City at the conclusion of a fraternal visit to the Arab Republic of Egypt.
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