ABU DHABI, 12th May, 2026 (WAM) — AD Ports Group has signed a strategic collaboration agreement with Krivia Holdings Limited (KHL) and IRH Global Trading Ltd (IRHGT) to combine logistics infrastructure, digital trading capabilities, and structured trade payment solutions, accelerating cross-border electronics trade through Abu Dhabi. The collaboration aims to support the import, export, financing, warehousing, and movement of mobile phones and electronics, while helping position Abu Dhabi as a global hub for the sector through efficiency, transparency, connectivity, and scale. A key component of the initiative is MobyIX, a digital B2B trading platform, designed to facilitate the buying, selling,…
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Kaspersky has recently detected phishing and business email compromise (BEC) attacks that are leveraging Amazon Simple Email Service (SES) – a cloud-based email service designed for businesses and developers to send and receive high-volume marketing, notification, and transactional emails (for instance, password resets). Because these emails are sent via a trusted service, they originate from reputable IP addresses, frequently include legitimate “.amazonses.com” identifiers. This makes phishing messages nearly indistinguishable from legitimate correspondence at a technical level. Users should treat unexpected emails with extreme caution. The attacks are driven by the theft and exposure of credentials from Amazon Web Services (AWS).…
An Emirati teenager drowned after slipping into Wadi Adhen Dam in Ras Al Khaimah while trying to wash his feet near the water’s edge, according to his family. Rashed Juma Ali Al Mazrouei, 16, a Grade 10 student, died in the incident after going on a bicycle ride with his cousin at around 4.30pm on Saturday, May 9. His father, Juma Ali Al Mazrouei, said the two teenagers stopped at the dam in Wadi Adhen, where recent rain had left the area muddy and the dam full. Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channels.…
RIYADH — The Council of Ministers has directed the Ministry of Education, in coordination with the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development and other relevant authorities, to work on opening childcare nurseries at government and private sector workplaces with large numbers of employees. The move aims to strengthen women’s participation in the labor market while supporting early childhood development goals under Saudi Vision 2030. According to the Cabinet decision, authorities have been tasked with developing regulations and procedures governing the establishment of workplace nurseries in both public and private sector institutions to address organizational challenges and streamline implementation processes.…
TAIF — The Arabian oryx population has gradually recovered following decades of conservation efforts launched nearly 40 years ago. The Arabian Oryx’s number declined significantly over the past century due to overhunting, rapid development, and the deterioration of its natural habitats. In response, Saudi Arabia launched a national program in 1986 to preserve the Arabian oryx through breeding centers, affiliated with the National Center for Wildlife, with a founding group numbering around 57 animals, later supported by groups from regional and international sources. The first steps toward reintroducing the Arabian oryx were taken at the Imam Saud bin Abdulaziz Royal…
Repeated shifts between distance learning and in-person schooling are taking an emotional toll on students, leaving many children feeling unsettled, anxious, and frustrated, according to a mental health expert. Dr. Sneha John, mental health expert at Medcare Camali Clinic, is shedding light on why children of different age groups react differently to these transitions with some experiencing resistance and discomfort, while others show enthusiasm for returning to the classroom. Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channels In her clinical work with children and adolescents, Dr. Sneha has noted that the impact of these shifts…
DUBAI, 12th May, 2026 (WAM) — Dubai Electricity and Water Authority PJSC (DEWA) reported record consolidated financial results for the first quarter of 2026, posting revenue of AED6.45 billion, EBITDA of AED2.88 billion, operating profit of AED1.29 billion, and net profit of AED0.94 billion. Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, Vice Chairman and MD & CEO of DEWA, said the authority remains committed to innovation and sustainability in line with the vision of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan; His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai; His Highness Sheikh Hamdan…
Sharjah Private Education Authority (SPEA) on Tuesday announced the dates for Eid Al Adha public holiday for private schools across the emirate. Students will begin the official holiday on Monday (May 25) and continue until Thursday (May 28), with classes resuming on Monday (June 1), the authority announced. This means that students across Sharjah can enjoy a 10-day holiday, with May 22-24 and May 29-31 being observed as usual weekends in the emirate. Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channels Earlier in the day, Dubai announced the dates for Eid Al Adha break for private schools across the emirate.…
JERUSALEM — Israel has passed a new law to impose the death penalty and conduct public trials for those involved in the Hamas-led attacks and mass hostage-taking in Israel in October 2023. The legislation was passed by 93 votes to 0 in Israel’s in 120-seat Knesset late on Monday and was jointly sponsored by government and opposition politicians. The remaining 27 lawmakers abstained and were absent. “May everyone see how the State of Israel is a sovereign state which knows how to hold those who harmed it to account,” opposition politician Yulia Malinovsky, a co-sponsor of the bill, told a…
WASHINGTON — The US government on Monday announced sanctions against individuals and companies in Hong Kong, the United Arab Emirates, and Oman for assisting Iran in shipping oil to China. The move is part of a broader effort to apply pressure on Tehran and disrupt its financial networks, and comes after the US Treasury announced sanctions on Friday on individuals and companies aiding Iranian purchases of weapons and components used to make drones and ballistic missiles. It comes days before US President Donald Trump’s planned meeting with Xi Jinping, where he is expected to press the Chinese leader to help…