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Thirty Mawhiba members build energy-sector experience at Riyadh congress
The Saudi foundation says its energy specialists are connecting with international delegations and developing professional networks.
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Kuwait’s Sur campaign brings digital-safety learning to schools and young creators
The campaign plans visits to 12 government schools and a content-making programme aimed at 150 young Kuwaitis.
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Al Ain airport renamed Tahnoun International Airport
The new official name took effect on 11 October 2026, honouring the late Sheikh Tahnoun bin Mohammed Al Nahyan and his service…
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Riyadh conference puts disability research and assistive technology in focus
The three-day Riyadh conference brings disability research, rehabilitation and accessible technology into focus, alongside an AI hackathon programme.
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Abu Dhabi plans 13km of Musaffah road upgrades to improve everyday journeys
Planned upgrades along E30 and 8th Street include improved interchanges, local-access lanes and new bridges between Musaffah and Mohamed Bin Zayed City.
Digital
Qatar’s CCQ announces AI and digital media programmes with 108 places
Classes begin on 10 January 2027, with new applicant registration opening on 1 November and current-student transfers from 18 October.
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Al Ain medical city recognised as a stroke Centre of Excellence
The Department of Health designation expands Abu Dhabi’s network of specialist stroke centres with recognition for Sheikh Tahnoon Bin Mohammed Medical City.
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Bahrain’s BAS aviation training centre gains Kuwait approval
Kuwaiti citizens and residents can access approved aircraft maintenance and avionics training at BAETC’s facilities in Bahrain.
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