Dubai unveils new rules to protect students from abuse
BREAKING NEWSNew framework covers cyberbullying, neglect and exploitation across private institutions Dubai: Dubai’s Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) has announced a unified safeguarding and learner protection framework covering private educational institutions across the emirate, i»»»
Abu Dhabi activates 332 EV charging points in public parking areas
First phase brings 244 charging units into operation across the emirate The Integrated Transport Centre (Abu Dhabi Mobility), an affiliate of the Department of Municipalities and Transport, announced the completion and commissioning of electric vehicle (EV) charging stations as part of the EV charg»»»
Global Gold Mining Costs Hit Record High - WGC
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Global gold mining costs rose by 8% in the second quarter since the beginning of the year and reached a record high, the World Gold Council (WGC) said on Tuesday. "The balance between gold prices and mining costs shifted in Q2’26. After an exceptional opening quarter, lower gold »»»
WCM-Q students honoured for academic achievement
Doha, Qatar: Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) foundation and pre-medical students were recognized for earning a place on the prestigious Dean’s Honor List for the 2025-2026 Academic Year. Sixty-two students in the pre-medical programme were honoured, making it the longest list in WCM-Q history.»»»
WCM-Q students honoured for academic achievement at Dean’s Honor List event
Tribune News Network Doha Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) foundation and pre-medical students were recognised for earning a place on the prestigious Dean’s Honor List for the 2025-2026 Academic Year.Sixty-two students in the pre-medical programme were honoured making it the longest list in WCM»»»
Sber to present new 2027–2029 strategy at Investor Day on November 12
Sber has established partnerships, tech hubs across GCC, with special focus on the UAE Sber, originally known as Sberbank – Russia's largest banking and financial services institution, will hold Investor Day – to engage with investors – where the bank’s leadership team will announce its new three-y»»»
Abu Dhabi adds paid parking in two more Musaffah sectors
The new system starts on November 16, covering 4,233 spaces in M10 and M17 Abu Dhabi: Paid parking will be introduced in two more sectors of Musaffah from November 16, as Abu Dhabi expands its parking management system in the industrial and commercial district. The fourth phase of the rollout, anno»»»
Sber to present new 2027–2029 strategy at Investor Day on November 12
On November 12, 2026, its 185th anniversary, Sber will hold Investor Day — the main event of the year for the investment community. The bank will sum up the results of the current strategy's implementation and present a new three-year strategy for 2027–2029. Sber's current strategy for 2024–2026 fo»»»
KPMG in Qatar marks 26 years of Annual IFRS Update Workshop
Doha, Qatar: KPMG in Qatar hosted its 26th Annual IFRS Update Workshop at Le Royal Méridien Doha, bringing together 320 participants from Qatar’s financial and business community. Representatives from regulatory bodies, listed companies and private-sector organizations joined KPMG specialists to ex»»»
GU-Q student Adarsh Kumar receives the Diana Award for youth leadership
Tribune News Network Doha Adarsh Kumar (GU-Q ’30) has received the Diana Award, an international honour recognising young people who make a positive difference in the lives of others. Established in 1999 in memory of Diana, Princess of Wales, the award recognises young people for their social actio»»»
GU-Q to host discussion on Al Zubarah’s archaeological significance
Tribune News Network Doha Georgetown University in Qatar will host a discussion exploring the archaeological significance of Al Zubarah and its history as a center of trade and exchange connecting Qatar to the wider world. Titled “Al Zubarah: Archaeology of a Connected World,” the event will explor»»»
From robots to AI: How UAE energy companies are preparing for the future
Emerson executives explain how automation is helping the industry withstand disruption Emerson executives explain how advanced automation, artificial intelligence and local engineering capabilities are helping the UAE’s energy sector withstand disruption, accelerate recovery and prepare for its nex»»»
Russia's Goals in Ukraine Will Be Met, Militarily or Peacefully - Kremlin
Russia's interests in the situation around Ukraine will be secured either militarily or peacefully if there is someone in Kiev who shows political will, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Thursday. "Russia's interests will be secured either by military means, through the continuation of the sp»»»
WCM-Q examines healthcare priorities in longevity era
Doha, Qatar: Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar’s (WCM-Q) Global Institute for Population Health convened healthcare professionals, researchers and policymakers for a symposium examining how healthcare systems can better support healthier, longer lives as populations age and the burden of chronic disease»»»
WCM-Q symposium examines priorities of healthcare in the era of longevity
Tribune News Network Doha Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar’s (WCM-Q) Global Institute for Population Health convened healthcare professionals, researchers and policymakers for a symposium examining how healthcare systems can better support healthier, longer lives as populations age and the burden of ch»»»
WCM-Q launches ‘Research Bites’ initiative for pre-medical students
Doha, Qatar: Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) has launched Research Bites, a new initiative designed to foster a culture of research among pre-medical students and help them connect with faculty researchers, explore scientific projects and identify opportunities to participate in research. Deve»»»
WCM-Q hosts ninth edition of Lifestyle Medicine Week
Doha, Qatar: The Global Institute for Population Health (GIPH) at Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) hosted the ninth edition of Lifestyle Medicine Week, an initiative designed to raise awareness of the importance of adopting a healthy lifestyle. The annual weeklong initiative featured a diverse »»»
Al Mujadilah, GU-Q bring women diplomats together to discuss leadership, diplomacy
QNA Doha Al Mujadilah: Centre & Mosque for Women, in collaboration with Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q), hosted “Women in Diplomacy: Challenges and the Way Forward”, a panel discussion and networking luncheon bringing together distinguished diplomats, students and aspiring professionals to ex»»»
Voluntary Carbon Market Co. tracking 30 local, international project developers, CEO tells Al-Eqtisadiah
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s carbon market is evolving from a platform supporting climate action into a channel for financing projects and reducing emissions, with the Voluntary Carbon Market Co. having traded more than 15 million carbon credits over three years, equivalent to SR350 million ($93.3 millio»»»
VCM tracking 30 local, international carbon project developers, CEO tells Al-Eqtisadiah
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s carbon market is evolving from a platform supporting climate action into a channel for financing projects and reducing emissions, with the Voluntary Carbon Market Co., or VCM, having traded more than 15 million carbon credits over three years, equivalent to SR350 million ($93»»»
ADNOC partners with OpenAI and G42 to revolutionize energy sector with AI at ADIPEC 2026
ADNOC teams up with OpenAI and G42 to redefine energy innovation at ADIPEC 2026 Abu Dhabi: ADNOC has signed a new artificial intelligence agreement with OpenAI, as the ADIPEC energy conference opened at the Abu Dhabi Energy Centre today. The agreement, which also involves a third partner, G42, was »»»
Third Gulf Universities Championship wraps up at UDST
Doha, Qatar: The third edition of the Gulf Universities Championship (GUC) concluded at the University of Doha for Science and Technology (UDST), crowning winners across four competitions and honouring them for the dedication, skill, and determination of participating student-athletes. UDST secured»»»
WCM-Q plays host to ninth edition of Lifestyle Medicine Week
Tribune News Network Doha The Global Institute for Population Health (GIPH) at Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) hosted the ninth edition of Lifestyle Medicine Week, an initiative designed to raise awareness of the importance of adopting a healthy lifestyle. The annual weeklong initiative featur»»»
Beyond green: How CMU-Q students are reframing sustainability and their responsibility to give back
Representing Qatar at the AFS Youth Assembly in Geneva, four Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar students deepened their understanding of how technology, human context, and civic responsibility intersect to build a resilient future. When people hear the term "sustainability," the immediate associat»»»
Beyond green: How CMU-Q students are reframing sustainability and their responsibility to give back
When people hear the term “sustainability,” the immediate association is often environmental conservation. But for four Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q) students, an international summer learning experience led to abroader and far more human-centred definition. CMU-Q is a Qatar Foundatio»»»