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Top seed Daniil Medvedev shook off a first-set stumble to beat Nikoloz Basilashvili 6-7(6) 6-1 6-3 to defend his Almaty Open title on Sunday, picking up his fourth trophy on the ATP Tour this year.The win was a boost for Medvedev’s hopes of securing his place early in the ATP Finals, which he won in 2020.Alexander Zverev, Carlos Alcaraz and Ben Shelton have already qualified for the tournament, while the injured Jannik Sinner will not feature in the eight-man season finale in Turin from November 15-22.”I always said, it’s just a matter of luck, time, moment,” said Medvedev after the…
ABU DHABI, 25th October, 2026 (WAM) — UFC 333: VOLKANOVSKI vs EVLOEV made history at Etihad Arena on Saturday night, recording the highest attendance and highest gate for a UFC event in Abu Dhabi to date, as thousands of fans packed the sold-out venue for two thrilling title fights. UFC CEO Dana White highlighted the record-breaking success and international appeal of the event, while outlining his ambitions to continue bringing major UFC events to Abu Dhabi. “Tonight was the highest attendance for a UFC event in Abu Dhabi history. Highest gate,” White said. “And over 50 per cent of the…
ABU DHABI, 25th October, 2026 (WAM) — Olushegun Adjadi Bakari, Minister of Tourism and Foreign Trade, in charge of Industry and Private Investment Promotion for the Republic of Benin, said that the signing of the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) between Benin and the United Arab Emirates today marks an important milestone for both countries and opens new avenues for strengthening their trade and investment relations. In a statement to the Emirates News Agency (WAM), he said that trade relations between the two countries are growing by more than 30% annually, emphasising that the agreement will take these relations to…
The CEPA aims to expand market access, strengthen supply chains and deepen economic cooperation between the UAE and BeninUAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and His Excellency Romuald Wadagni, President of the Republic of Benin, witnessed the exchange of the UAE-Benin Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA). Seen exchanging is Dr Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, UAE Minister of State for Foreign Trade (R) and Olushegun Adjadi Bakari, Minister of Tourism and Foreign Trade of Benin (L). WAM ( Abdulla Al Bedwawi / UAE Presidential Court ) — Source: Emirates 24|7
Nayef Bou Chaaya, Vice President, Middle East, Turkey & Central Asia, AVEVA. Nayef Bou Chaaya explains how connected industrial data, predictive analytics and digital twins can help energy and marine companies improve reliability, optimise operations and advance decarbonisation.Industrial digital transformation depends on more than deploying new technology. Connecting engineering, operations and maintenance data gives organisations a clearer understanding of their assets, helping teams make informed decisions and measure the business value of their investments. Nayef Bou Chaaya, Vice President, Middle East, Turkey & Central Asia at AVEVA, spoke to Tahawultech on why trusted, contextualised data provides the foundation for improving industrial…
Dubai: Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced the closure of three lanes on Emirates Road (E611), opposite Al Maktoum Airport, as well as the full closure of the Al Maktoum Airport tunnel in both directions. The closures will be in effect from October 26 to 31, daily from 9am to 4pm, to allow self-driving taxi companies to conduct highway tests. The authority urged motorists to plan their journeys in advance and follow directional signs to reach their destinations smoothly. Source: Emirates 24|7
ABU DHABI, 25th October, 2026 (WAM) — UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and His Excellency Romuald Wadagni, President of the Republic of Benin, witnessed the exchange of the UAE-Benin Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement. The agreement opens a more ambitious phase of trade and investment cooperation between the two countries and will support stronger trade and investment flows, expand opportunities for collaboration between their business communities, and advance mutual economic growth. His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan affirmed that the agreement represents a milestone in relations between the UAE and Benin, embodying their shared…
Dubai: Several schools have introduced specific guidelines regulating communication between parents and educational staff for the remainder of the first semester of the 2026-2027 academic year. The schools have restricted inquiries via ‘Telegram’ to text messages only. Teachers are not required to answer calls or listen to voice recordings, either during or outside working hours, and are not obliged to communicate after official working hours. Daily period for checking messages In messages to parents, schools specified a daily period for responding to inquiries from 2pm to 3pm, Monday to Thursday, depending on teachers’ availability, schedules and assigned duties. The messages…
The UAE and the Republic of Benin on Sunday announced a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) to boost bilateral trade.The announcement was made by UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan during the visit of Benin’s President, Romuald Wadagni, to the UAE.Sheikh Mohamed said the partnership agreement was an “important step” in strengthening cooperation between the two countries.The UAE President added that the agreement will expand opportunities for trade, investment and shared growth. “The UAE remains focused on building global partnerships that promote prosperity and progress for all,” said Sheikh Mohamed.The CEPA is a key trade initiative launched by…
Singer Shilpa Rao’s performance at the 10th anniversary edition of the Bollywood Music Project in Mumbai on October 24 was cut short due to a production delay, leaving several fans disappointed.The singer later took to Instagram to share her disappointment over the incident, thanking the audience for their support even after the music stopped.In her post, Shilpa said that the audience continued to call out her name despite the interruption and promised to return to Mumbai.”Mumbai, a little piece of my heart broke tonight. It hurts deeply to have something so beautiful taken away from us like this.”She went on…