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March 28, 2026

06
Jan

Reem Hospital Successfully Completes Its Inaugural Alzheimer’s Disease Clinical Trial

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Abu Dhabi, Jan 05, 2026 – Reem Hospital today announced the successful completion and database lock for its clinical trial, the TauRx TRx-237-805 study, a major investigation into the novel therapy Hydromethylthionine Mesylate (HMTM) for the management of Alzheimer’s Disease, the most common form of dementia worldwide. The trial was conducted in collaboration with Insights Research Organization & Solutions (IROS), a leading UAE-based contract research […]

06
Jan

Egypt, Nigeria in quarter-finals of CAF

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Egypt and Nigeria booked their places in the quarter-finals of the CAF Africa Cup of Nations after defeating Benin 3-1 and Mozambique 4-0 respectively tonight. Well organised and fearless, the Cheetahs caused Egypt serious problems in the first half. Solid defensively and dangerous on the counter-attack, Benin relied on the energy of Aloko, Olaitan and […]

06
Jan

Sharjah Ruler opens 22nd Sharjah Arabic Poetry Festival

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H.H. Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, officially opened the 22nd Sharjah Festival of Arabic Poetry on Monday evening. The festival, which runs for seven days, brings together more than 80 poets, critics, and media professionals. H.H. the Ruler of Sharjah and the attendees viewed a recorded […]

05
Jan

US approves Wegovy, UAE patients may still wait

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A pill version of the world’s most closely watched weight-loss drug is edging closer to global rollout, but patients in the UAE may still have to wait. Novo Nordisk has secured US approval for a once-daily oral form of Wegovy, marking an expansion of its obesity treatment franchise and intensifying competition with Eli Lilly. While the […]

05
Jan

Where will Ronaldo live after retirement?

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As Cristiano Ronaldo edges closer to the twilight of his extraordinary playing career, fans around the world are beginning to wonder what life will look like for the Portuguese icon once he finally hangs up his boots. The 40-year-old forward, who is expected to feature in what is likely to be his final Fifa World Cup […]

05
Jan

Saudi Arabia cold wave drops temperatures to zero

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Temperatures are expected to continue falling across several regions of Saudi Arabia, accompanied by active winds, as a cold wave intensifies over large parts of the Kingdom, according to the National Centre for Meteorology. The centre said the temperature drop will affect a wide range of areas, including Makkah and Madinah, Tabuk, Al Jouf, the […]

05
Jan

Ajman Ruler, Crown Prince attend Arabian Horse Championship closing

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H.H. Sheikh Humaid bin Rashid Al Nuaimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ajman, and H.H. Sheikh Ammar bin Humaid Al Nuaimi, Crown Prince of Ajman and Chairman of the Executive Council, attended this evening the closing ceremony of the 23rd Ajman Arabian Horse Beauty Championship 2026, held in Al Jurf 2 area. H.H. Sheikh […]

05
Jan

Cameroon, Morocco to face off in AFCON quarter-finals

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The stage is set for a heavyweight showdown in the CAF AFCON quarter-finals as Cameroon and Morocco secured their spots in the next round following intense Round of 16 action in Rabat tonight. In a high-stakes encounter at Agdal Stadium, Cameroon’s Indomitable Lions punched their ticket to the final eight with a gritty 2-1 victory […]

04
Jan

Saudi raises Saudisation in engineering, procurement

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Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development has announced two new decisions aimed at increasing Saudi participation in specialised jobs and creating better employment opportunities for citizens. According to the Saudi Press Agency (SPA), the first decision raises Saudisation in engineering roles to 30 per cent and sets a new minimum salary of SR8,000 for […]

04
Jan

Arsenal beat Bournemouth to stay top

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Arsenal defeated Bournemouth 3-2 today at the Vitality Stadium in the 20th round of the English Premier League. With the result, Arsenal raised their tally to 48 points at the top of the standings, while Bournemouth remained on 23 points in 15th place. The round also saw Aston Villa defeat Nottingham Forest 3-1, allowing Villa […]

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Reem Hospital Successfully Completes Its Inaugural Alzheimer’s Disease Clinical Trial

Egypt, Nigeria in quarter-finals of CAF

Sharjah Ruler opens 22nd Sharjah Arabic Poetry Festival

US approves Wegovy, UAE patients may still wait

Where will Ronaldo live after retirement?

Saudi Arabia cold wave drops temperatures to zero

Ajman Ruler, Crown Prince attend Arabian Horse Championship closing

Cameroon, Morocco to face off in AFCON quarter-finals

Saudi raises Saudisation in engineering, procurement

Arsenal beat Bournemouth to stay top

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UAE braces for heavy rain until.

Gulf hit by 83% of Iran’s.

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Gulf hit by 83%.