Tauson, Bejlek, Alexandrova and Baptiste secure semi-final spots Tournament becomes first standalone WTA event to feature wheelchair tennis Eala and Tjen reach doubles semi-finals ABU DHABI, UAE – 05 February 2026: Thursday delivered a landmark day at the Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open, presented by Aby Dhabi Sports Council, as wheelchair tennis made its groundbreaking debut alongside a decisive quarter-final sweep that saw Clara Tauson, Sara Bejlek, Ekaterina Alexandrova and Hailey Baptiste all advance to the semi-finals. Tauson advanced over McCartney Kessler in an impressive performance, while Czech qualifier Bejlek dropped just t

Dubai, 06 Feb 2026: The Emirati Human Resources Development Council (EHRDC) launched a first-of-its-kind ‘Dubai Ambition’ Initiative, on the sidelines of the Dubai Emiratisation Forum, organised under the theme ‘Solid Partnerships for Sustainable Development’. The initiative is designed to nurture national talents and enhance their skills and capabilities. The launch was held along with representatives from government entities, private-sector companies and educational institutions, as well as a distinguished group of leaders and experts. The initiative marks a landmark milestone in ongoing efforts to advance human capital empowerment an

DUBAI, 5th February 2026: A new report by Accenture and the World Governments Summit (WGS) Organisation warned that despite the rapid adoption of AI by government service entities worldwide, most are using the technology to speed up outdated systems rather than redesign them, creating what experts call an “experience paradox.” The report estimates that unless governments shift toward more proactive, citizen-centered models, AI investments will fall short of improving public satisfaction. The report, “Getting to the Five-Star Review: How Governments Can Use AI to Build Trusted Service at Digital Speed,” introduces the Acc

Over 170 volunteers came together to restore classrooms and create an inspiring learning environment for 1,281 students at The Philippine Global School Dubai, UAE, 07February 2026: Dubai Cares, in partnership with ALEC Holdings as the exclusive sponsor for this edition, successfully hosted the first 2026 edition of Volunteer Emirates: School Refurbishment at The Philippine Global School in Abu Dhabi, marking the organization’s first initiative in celebration of the UAE’s Year of Family. The initiative brought together families, volunteers, and corporate partners to help create nurturing and supportive learning environments for studen

Dialogue is part of an executive plan to activate MoU signed between the two countries. Younis Haji AlKhoori: The dialogue is a strategic step towards bolstering relations and establishing an integrated model for sustainable cooperation. Yusuf Abdulla Alhumood: Bahrain is committed to strengthening cooperation and partnership with the UAE and advancing collaboration to the next level across various fields Dubai, 07 February 2026 The UAE has hosted its first Strategic Financial Dialogue with the Kingdom of Bahrain as part of the executive plan to activate the memorandum of understanding (MoU) signed between the two countries.

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