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Sitecore’s COO Dave Tilbury and EgyptAir’s Chairman & CEO Captain Ahmed Adel shaking on the agreement in Cairo. With SitecoreAI, Egypt’s national carrier is intended to support personalized service, proactive communications, and AI-powered support across multiple digital touchpoints Cairo — EgyptAir, Egypt’s national airline, has chosen Sitecore’s AI-powered platform to help it transform the digital experiences it delivers to its customers around the world, to support more personalized engagement across channels. The investment in Sitecore is foundational in EgyptAir’s strategy to expand its fleet by 2035 and support increased passenger travel to Egypt, part of a wider push to support…

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Dubai and Abu Dhabi ease to 39°C today after a warm week, but fog builds overnight and humidity climbs to 90%, with convective showers heading for the eastern coast on Saturday and Sunday Dubai: After a week of summer-like heat, temperatures are gradually sliding down into the high-30s, ahead of the weekend. Some eastern areas of the UAE can even look forward to rain, according to the National Centre of Meteorology (NCM). The NCM forecasts fair to partly cloudy weather across the UAE today, with convective clouds appearing eastward by the afternoon. Humidity, fog over the weekend Although the country…

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ABU DHABI, 8th October, 2026 (WAM) — Royal Development Holding, a boutique premium real estate developer and subsidiary of Emirates Stallion Group (ADX: ESG), in partnership with SAAS Properties has appointed Fibrex LLC as the main contractor for Seamont Autograph Collection Residences, marking the project’s transition into full-scale construction and another significant milestone in its delivery programme. Following the successful completion of enabling works, construction is scheduled to commence in October 2026, with a 27-month programme targeting completion in December 2028. Under the AED800 contract, Fibrex will undertake the project’s main construction works, progressing Seamont Autograph Collection Residences into its…

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PENANG, Malaysia, 8th October, 2026 (WAM) — The UAE deaf sports team secured the silver medal in the men’s team bowling event at the 2026 Asia-Pacific Deaf Games in Penang, Malaysia. The UAE finished runners-up with 4,785 points, just 63 behind gold medallists South Korea (4,848), while Bahrain took bronze with 4,407. The UAE led the opening stage with 2,461 points against South Korea’s 2,380, before the Koreans overturned the deficit in the second stage to clinch gold. The six-member UAE squad comprised Ayman Al Maqbali, Tariq Shehab, Mohammed Al Eisai, Waleed Radwan, Adnan Al Jabri and Matar Al Rumaithi.…

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Held under the umbrella of the UAE Triathlon Federation, the event welcomes athletes of different ages and abilities, with individual and team competitions designed to encourage participation, fitness and community engagement Dubai: Athletes and fitness enthusiasts will have the chance to swim, cycle and run their way towards international competition when the inaugural Dubai Police Triathlon takes place at Al Mamzar Beach Park on Sunday, 11 October 2026. The championship has secured a place on the World Triathlon international calendar and will serve as a qualifying event for the 2027 World Championships in Hamburg, Germany, scheduled from 8 to 12…

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The UAE and Thailand have concluded negotiations on a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (Cepa), marking a significant step in efforts to deepen economic ties between the Middle East and Southeast Asia as trade between the two countries accelerates rapidly.The agreement comes against the backdrop of strong growth in bilateral trade. Non-oil trade between the UAE and Thailand reached $12.3 billion in 2025, a 65.2 per cent increase from the previous year, according to the UAE Ministry of Foreign Trade. Trade maintained its momentum during the first half of 2026, rising 75.4 per cent year-on-year to $10.2 billion.The conclusion of negotiations…

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The sudden demise of veteran actor Nana Patekar has left the entire nation in shock and grief. Tributes have been pouring in from across the country, with celebrities and fans expressing their grief over the loss of the legendary actor. From the cricket fraternity, star batter Virat Kohli and former cricketer Suresh Raina have also expressed their condolences and paid tribute to Nana Patekar. Calling Nana Patekar a “true legend of Indian cinema”, Kohli on X wrote, “A true legend of Indian cinema. His work and legacy will live on for generations. Rest in peace, Nana Patekar ji. Om Shanti.”Suresh Raina posted,…

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The UAE and Saudi Arabia, the two best teams of the tournament, are all set to vie for Gulf Cup glory when they lock horns in the final on Tuesday (10 pm UAE Time).Saudi Arabia will be the favourites to win at the 60,000-capacity King Abdullah Sports City Stadium in Jeddah.Without a shadow of a doubt, the Saudis, three-time Asian champions, are historically the most consistent team in the region — even though Qatar have recently emerged as a major power with back-to-back Asian Cup triumphs (2019 and 2023).With seven Fifa World Cup appearances, Saudi Arabia are the most experienced…

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Group inaugurates second phase of Nhava Sheva Business Park and explores new opportunities to support India’s trade and infrastructure growthDubai: DP World has reaffirmed its long-term commitment to supporting India’s economic growth and trade ambitions during a visit by Group Executive Chairman Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem and Group Chief Executive Officer Yuvraj Narayan, accompanied by members of the company’s board of directors.During the visit, DP World inaugurated the second phase of Nhava Sheva Business Park, adding one million square feet of warehouse storage capacity through an investment of approximately $52 million. The first phase of the park already provides one…

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Abu Dhabi Police say surveillance cameras have recorded serious accidents caused by drivers watching short video clips – live streaming while driving is described as one of the most dangerous behaviours on the road Abu Dhabi: Brigadier Muslim Mohammed Al Junaibi, Director of the Traffic Violations Collection Department at the Traffic and Security Patrols Directorate of Abu Dhabi Police, confirmed that watching videos (Reels) on social media while driving is a clear traffic violation, falling under the category of ‘distracted driving’, and carries a fine of Dh800 and four black points. He explained that using navigation and assistance systems such…

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