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UNICEF and partners launch $300m child nutrition drive

iraqnewsflash.comMarch 13, 2026March 14, 2026

by iraqnewsflash.comMarch 13, 2026March 14, 20260161

DUBAI: UNICEF, Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives (MBRGI) and the Children’s Investment Fund Foundation (CIFF) have launched a US$300 million partnership aimed at helping save 3...

News

UAE expands aircraft maintenance and repair as MRO hub

iraqnewsflash.comMarch 2, 2026March 3, 2026

by iraqnewsflash.comMarch 2, 2026March 3, 20260130

ABU DHABI: The United Arab Emirates is strengthening its role as a regional and global center for aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul, supported by a large aviation market...

Sports

Griekspoor meets Medvedev in Dubai title match

iraqnewsflash.comFebruary 28, 2026March 2, 2026

by iraqnewsflash.comFebruary 28, 2026March 2, 20260188

DUBAI: Tallon Griekspoor will face former world No. 1 Daniil Medvedev in the men’s singles final of the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships after both players won their...

Sports

Jessica Pegula beats Svitolina to win first Dubai crown

iraqnewsflash.comFebruary 23, 2026February 24, 2026

by iraqnewsflash.comFebruary 23, 2026February 24, 20260174

DUBAI: Jessica Pegula captured her first Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships crown on Saturday, beating two-time champion Elina Svitolina 6-2, 6-4 in the women’s singles final...

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UAE President meets IMF Managing Director in Abu Dhabi

iraqnewsflash.comFebruary 2, 2026February 3, 2026

by iraqnewsflash.comFebruary 2, 2026February 3, 20260129

MENA Newswire, ABU DHABI: UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan received Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund, at Qasr Al Shati in Abu...

Technology

Stanford expert predicts AI will transform tasks but keep jobs intact

iraqnewsflash.comOctober 16, 2024October 16, 2024

by iraqnewsflash.comOctober 16, 2024October 16, 20240301

MENA Newswire News Desk: Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming the global economy, but rather than replacing entire jobs, AI will mostly impact tasks within...

Business

IFC’s $56 billion financing boosts climate projects in 2024

iraqnewsflash.comOctober 3, 2024October 3, 2024

by iraqnewsflash.comOctober 3, 2024October 3, 20240198

MENA Newswire News Desk: The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, achieved record-breaking financing of $56 billion during the fiscal...

Business

Oxford Economics forecasts 4.8% growth for UAE economy by 2025

iraqnewsflash.comSeptember 21, 2024September 21, 2024

by iraqnewsflash.comSeptember 21, 2024September 21, 20240187

MENA Newswire News Desk – The UAE is expected to witness significant economic growth, with a 4.8% expansion projected by 2025, according to Oxford Economics....

Travel

Emirates expands Canadian presence with new daily service to Montreal

iraqnewsflash.comJuly 6, 2023July 6, 2023

by iraqnewsflash.comJuly 6, 2023July 6, 20230503

Emirates celebrated the maiden voyage of its first passenger flight to Quebec's vibrant cultural hub, Montreal, marking the airline's second gateway in Canada. The inaugural...

Technology

Gaming industry’s key players to convene at GameExpo Summit in Dubai

iraqnewsflash.comJune 15, 2023June 15, 2023

by iraqnewsflash.comJune 15, 2023June 15, 20230591

The Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE) has announced the GameExpo Summit, a two-day business conference tailored for professionals in the gaming and esports industry....