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FIFA to hold historic women’s friendly series in United Arab Emirates

24Sep

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FIFA to hold historic women’s friendly series in United Arab Emirates

FIFA Unites: Women’s Series line-up to feature the Afghan women’s refugee team, Chad, Libya and the United Arab Emirates Groundbreaking competition, which is to be contested between 23 and 29 October this year, will involve a round-robin format Afghan squad set for first taste of match action As part of FIFA’s commitment to bringing the game to all, the FIFA Unites: Women’s Series is scheduled to kick off in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, between Thursday, 23 October and Wednesday, 29 October this year. The historic four-team women’s football event reinforces FIFA’s efforts to promote and protect the right of all women and girls to play the sport, pursue their footballing dreams and thrive through the game. The event will mark the first involvement in an international ...

Sharjah Marks 53rd UAE Union Day, Celebrates with Global Audience

The emirate of Sharjah today concluded celebrations to mark the 53rd UAE Eid Al Etihad (Union Day), showcasing the country’s vibrant culture and development story. Festivities took place over 13 days, attracting over 250 thousand ofUAE nationals, residents, and visitors from around the world, who enjoyed over 200 performances and activities across Sharjah, that included 8 locations around the Emirate of Sharjah, while highlighting the special features of each city around Sharjah. As the celebrations brought together the nation to celebrate together this special occasion, and highlighted the history and the tradition of the United Arab Emirates.&nb...

Rising cyber threats target UAE’s financial sector and critical infrastructure in 2025

The UAE has seen a sharp rise in cyber threats in 2024, particularly ransomware attacks, with 34 reported incidents between January and November, up from 27 in all of 2023, according to Acronis Threat Research Unit data. This increase reflects the nation's prominence globally, making it a prime target for cybercriminals aiming to exploit vulnerabilities in finance, telecommunications, government, and critical infrastructure sectors. Additionally, as per the same report, Malware detections have also surged by 65.3%, jumping from 16.05% in 2023 to 26.52% in 2024. Cybercriminals are increasingly using advanced malware and encryption techniques to attack financial institutions, targeting banks and financial services, and seeking to extort companies or sell stolen data on the dark web. With ...