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RIYADH — The Supreme Judiciary Council meeting discussed several topics related to the development of the judicial process and its efficiency. Minister of Justice and the Council’s Acting President Sheikh Walid Al-Samaani chaired the meeting at the Council’s headquarters in Riyadh on Wednesday. The Council approved draft regulatory rules governing procedures for forming courts, establishing their circuits, and referring and distributing cases. The rules aimed to enhance governance and institutional maturity in judicial administration, ensure procedural clarity and stability, and improve the efficiency of case distribution and adjudication. The Council discussed several proposals concerning procedures for appointing judges, aimed at…
For dogs in the UAE, summer is more than just an uncomfortable few months. The heat can have a real impact on their health, appetite, hydration and daily routine. UAE summers are long and can get overwhelming, and just as people adjust their routines during the hotter months, dogs need extra care too. Changes in activity, feeding times and hydration can all affect their health. Dr Zeiad Alhawat of Zabeel Pets said veterinary clinics and animal welfare organisations across the Gulf have reported a noticeable rise in heat-related incidents, including dehydration and heatstroke, during peak summer months. Dr Moalla Ahmad,…
SHARJAH, 19th August, 2026 (WAM) — The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) has discussed final preparations with the Embassy of the bortherly Republic of Korea to the UAE for an official business mission to Seoul from 23rd to 30th August, 2026. Led by Halima Humaid Ali Al Owais, SCCI Board Member, the delegation will include prominent female business leaders, entrepreneurs and representatives of key economic sectors in Sharjah. The mission aims to promote business-to-business engagement, explore trade and investment opportunities and establish strategic partnerships between Sharjah and the Republic of Korea. The mission coincides with Emirati Women’s Day…
DUBAI, 19th August, 2026 (WAM) — Dubai Chambers has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the National Association of Software and Service Companies (NASSCOM) to advance cooperation in Agentic AI and support the growth and expansion of Indian companies specialising in these technologies in Dubai. Under the terms of the MoU, the two parties will work together to develop strategic partnerships among stakeholders across the Agentic AI innovation ecosystems in Dubai and India. The cooperation will also focus on the exchange of knowledge and expertise and the launch of joint initiatives in this field. The agreement aims to support…
ABU DHABI, 19th August, 2026 (WAM) — Organisers of the 2026 World Triathlon Multisport Championships Abu Dhabi have unveiled the official race routes as preparations gather pace for the event, which will bring more than 4,000 athletes to Hudayriyat Island from 13th to 22nd November. Organised by World Triathlon and hosted by Modon, the event will mark the first time the Championships are held in the Middle East and North Africa. Athletes will compete for world titles across six disciplines: Duathlon, Cross Duathlon, Aquathlon, Long Distance Aquabike, Cross Triathlon and Long Distance Triathlon. More than 35 National Federations have confirmed…
MADRID – Spain is preparing the transfer of around 500 unaccompanied migrant girls from Ceuta to mainland Spain as authorities allegedly seek to ease pressure on the enclave following the mass influx at the end of July. Spain’s Ministry of Youth and Childhood is working with Ceuta on a reception plan that would allow the girls to be accommodated in specialized facilities on the mainland without transferring legal guardianship to Spain’s autonomous communities, according to ministry sources cited by Spanish media. The plan includes several measures to speed up the reception of unaccompanied minors, including a proposed royal decree establishing…
RIYADH — King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh began on Tuesday the first phase of the gradual implementation of its ‘Silent Airport’ project at Terminal 5. The airport explained that the project aims to provide passengers with a quieter and more comfortable travel experience by reducing public announcements and limiting them to departure gates, while increasing reliance on digital screens and other digital channels. Passengers can follow their flight updates through the airport’s WhatsApp number 920020090, its website, signage, and the “Ask Me” team. The airport added that further phases of the project’s implementation will be announced in due course.…
OpenAI has recently launched a new version of its ChatGPT AI program for users aged 13-years to 17-years with enhanced safety measures, parental controls and learning tools as the company faces rising scrutiny over the risks its chatbot poses to younger people. According to OpenAI, the ChatGPT for Teens service will automatically activate when the AI chatbot detects underage user activity or when a user self-identifies as aged 13-years to 17-years. The safeguards aim to “reduce exposure to content that may be harmful or developmentally inappropriate” and help teens “learn, think critically, deepen understanding, and use AI with confidence”. The…
For many UAE families, the first week back at school means more than setting early alarms, preparing uniforms and packing lunchboxes. Some working parents are also adjusting their own schedules, taking annual leave or working from home to help their children settle back into a routine. Dubai resident Lamya Hisham, a mother of two children under the age of 10, is among those who planned her annual leave around the start of the new school year. Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp channels. “As much as I look forward to them going back to…