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Etihad Airways cancels Abu Dhabi–Riyadh flights on October 9 and 10 due to operational disruptions at Riyadh Airport, advises passengers to check flight status online as further changes may occur Etihad Airways cancelled its flights between Zayed International Airport in Abu Dhabi and King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh on October 9 and 10, due to operational disruptions at Riyadh Airport. The carrier indicated in an update on its website that the situation is still fluid, and further changes are likely. The airline has requested passengers to check the status of their flights on its website. Etihad Airways has apologised…
From a Werner Herzog documentary about elusive elephants to a film narrated by Björk, Al Sidr Environmental Film Festival is returning to Abu Dhabi with three days of films from around the world. The festival will return for its fifth edition from October 9 to 11 at NYU Abu Dhabi’s Blue Hall, with UAE and Gulf premieres, documentaries, animation and short films on the programme. Organised in collaboration with the Environment Agency Abu Dhabi and hosted by NYU Abu Dhabi, this year’s edition will be have the theme “Mend”, inspired by an Arabic word meaning to carefully restore something of…
Etihad Airways has cancelled eight flights between Abu Dhabi and Riyadh on October 9 and 10, citing operational disruptions at King Khalid International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh.Six services were cancelled on Friday, covering three round trips between Zayed International Airport (AUH) and Riyadh. Two more flights, covering a single round trip, have been cancelled for Saturday, the Abu Dhabi-based carrier said.The airline said the situation “remains dynamic” and that further changes are possible.Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channels.The Etihad cancellations follow days of disruption at the Saudi capital’s main airport.Three Saudi nationals were…
Lionel Messi has shared an emotional message on Instagram following his final match for Argentina, saying he already misses wearing the national team’s colours.The 39-year-old footballer reflected on his international career, thanking his family, teammates and coaches for their support over the years.”Yesterday was my last match and I already miss wearing the sky blue and white,” Messi wrote in an Instagram post, translated from Spanish.”I know I’m making the right decision. It was an incredible journey, full of happiness and also some sadness, but I know every step was worth it.”Messi said he still had many things he wanted…
The agreement covers existing and future residential developments managed by MBRHE and forms part of Dubai’s wider efforts to expand digital government services and improve quality of life. Dubai: Dubai Police has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Mohammed bin Rashid Housing Establishment (MBRHE) to introduce Smart Police Stations (SPS) within residential communities, making police services more accessible to residents without the need to travel to traditional service centres. The agreement covers existing and future residential developments managed by MBRHE and forms part of Dubai’s wider efforts to expand digital government services and improve quality of life. The…
The Abu Dhabi Labour Court of First Instance has ruled that a company must pay an employee who was dismissed without notice AED90,750 in salary arrears and one month’s notice pay. The court rejected the company’s defence that the employee had taken unpaid leave, citing the absence of the employee’s signature on the leave request. The case arose after an employee filed a lawsuit against his employer, seeking salary arrears for three months and 26 days amounting to AED74,250, in addition to AED16,500 as compensation for one month’s notice. The company’s representative submitted a memorandum of defence, requesting that the…
Oil prices drop as Trump signals no Iran attack before elections and talks ease supply fearsOil prices fell on Friday as Middle East supply concerns eased after US President Donald Trump said it will not attack Iran before US elections next month amid productive talks to end their war that has disrupted global energy markets.Brent crude futures fell $1.37, or 1.3%, to $102.91 a barrel by 0450 GMT. US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures fell $1.09, or 1.2%, to $90.40.On a weekly basis, Brent prices are set for weekly gains after settling 4% higher on Thursday, while WTI is…
ABU DHABI, 9th October, 2026 (WAM) — The Registration Authority (RA) of ADGM, the international finance centre of Abu Dhabi, has taken enforcement action against PKF Accountants and Business Advisers LLP (PKF), an ADGM-registered audit firm, and its registered audit principal, by imposing financial penalties amounting to US$100,000 for audit failings identified during an audit inspection. The action followed an on-site inspection conducted by the RA primarily to assess PKF’s compliance with ADGM Auditors Rules and the quality of its audit work. During the inspection, the RA identified significant deficiencies in an audit conducted for an ADGM-registered entity by PKF…
Logitech’s new collaboration portfolio combines AI processing, intelligent cameras, and Sound Shape audio to enhance meeting experiences across medium to extra-large workspacesCAIRO — Logitech unveiled the largest enterprise product launch in company history, engineered to equip companies for the AI revolution at the Grand Egyptian Museum. Headlined by Logitech Rally Bar 2, Rally System 2 Pro, and Sound Shape technology, the new portfolio brings advanced compute, intelligence and sensing into more workspaces to support the next decade of intelligent collaboration. “This second generation of smart video collaboration devices is Logitech’s answer to a new, dual mandate for IT: Deliver exceptional…
Buyer awarded refund and compensation after court finds scratches constituted an “old defect” present before delivery The Abu Dhabi Commercial Court of First Instance has ruled to terminate a vehicle purchase contract worth AED127,000 after it was proven that the car had scratches before it was delivered to the buyer. The court considered the scratches an “old defect”, entitling the buyer to seek termination of the contract, recover the amount paid, and claim compensation for material and moral damages. A young man filed a lawsuit against a car sales company, seeking the cancellation of a vehicle sale contract and the…