Local News from Thursday, May 22nd, 2025

Two-time Olympic gold medallist and President of World Athletics, Sebastian Coe, will step in as special advisor for sports at the flagship GEMS School of Research and Innovation that will open in August.

Dubai Holding has launched an Early Careers Programme to attract, nurture and accelerate the career path of high-potential UAE talent.

UNESCO’s historical records — spanning nearly 80 years of global cultural, diplomatic, and educational milestones — is set to be digitised for the first time, funded by the Sharjah Book Authority.

Daily bread and meals will be provided to 20,000 people affected by the war in Gaza through a bakery initiative launched by Sharjah Charity International.

Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, and Jeyhun Bayramov, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan, have explored ways of supporting shared development goals.