Alongside inaugural Farnborough International Space Show The United Kingdom will host the 40th International Symposium on Remote Sensing of Environment (ISRSE-40). This prestigious event will occur at the Farnborough International Exhibition and Conference Centre in Hampshire from March 17 to
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The group includes 15 children In a humanitarian effort coordinated by the World Health Organization (WHO) and its partners, 16 individuals from Gaza, including 15 children, arrived in Madrid on July 25, 2024, for critical medical treatment in Spain. This initiative comes amidst ongoing challenges for accessing specialised healthcare in Gaza due to the ongoing […]
The event is being held in Riyadh Mastercard is the official partner of the Esports World Cup (EWC), hosted by the Esports World Cup Foundation (EWCF) from July 4 to August 24, 2024, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This collaboration marks a significant milestone for the global gaming community and underscores Saudi Arabia’s rising position in […]
Focus on innovation in geospatial technologies The ISPRS Geospatial Week 2025 is calling for papers to be presented at the event, which will be held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, from April 6 to 11, 2025. Organised by the International Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ISPRS) and hosted by Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre […]
From Asia and Europe to the US In 2024, the top global technology exhibitions have showcased and continue to showcase advancements across various sectors. These in-person trade exhibitions drive global tech advancement. They introduce new technologies and facilitate partnerships and investments, key to the tech industry’s progress. Here is a look at the world’s
GenAI advancements boost the sector Synergy Research Group reports that the global cloud infrastructure services market surged in the first quarter of 2024, marking a robust recovery with enterprise spending surpassing $76 billion. This figure represents a substantial increase of $13.5 billion or 21% compared to last year, signalling the second consecutive quarter of
With The Bicester Collection itinerary The Bicester Collection invites travellers to travel extraordinary through some of Europe’s most iconic cities this summer, experiencing exceptional hospitality, premier retail therapy, and distinctive dining experiences. The Collection’s recommended European adventure encourages travellers to immerse themselves in Paris’s haute
Boosting connectivity between the 2 cities The first passenger flight operated by Akasa Air between Mumbi and Abu Dhabi landed at Zayed International Airport (AUH) in the UAE capital on July 11, 2024, marking a significant milestone in air travel connectivity between the UAE and India. Akasa Air’s daily service between the two cities is […]
Several joint projects lined up Ericsson and OPPO have finalised a comprehensive multi-year global patent cross-licence agreement, marking a significant milestone in cellular technology, particularly 5G. Under the terms of the newly signed agreement, OPPO, renowned for its global smartphone sales and strong presence in emerging markets, will pay Ericsson royalty fees for
Organisers ensure unprecedented accessibility As Paris gears up to host the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games, accessibility has taken centre stage. Organisers are implementing various initiatives to ensure an inclusive experience for all attendees, especially those with disabilities. Paris 2024 has introduced a unified real-time ticketing platform designed for people with
After implementing Enea’s voice firewall Telecom Egypt has reported a drastic reduction in scam calls after implementing Enea’s advanced voice firewall. Since deploying this cutting-edge technology, the primary telecom operator in Egypt has successfully eliminated over 90% of incoming calls with spoofed caller IDs from its network. Caller ID spoofing, a prevalent method
Meeting held at the Pentagon US and Iraqi officials have met at the Pentagon to discuss when and how the mission of the global coalition against the Islamic State in Iraq would end and transition in an orderly manner to an enduring bilateral security partnership, Pentagon Press Secretary Air Force Maj. Gen. Pat Ryder stated […]
Partnership targets new tourism destinations In a pivotal move to advance sustainable transportation across Saudi Arabia, EVIQ and Red Sea Global (RSG) have unveiled a strategic partnership to boost electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure at some of Saudi Arabia’s premier travel and tourism destinations. This strategic initiative is poised to accelerate EV adoption,
Topics range from space to music A new season of enlightening free lectures will commence this September in central London, promising a diverse array of topics ranging from celestial exploration to the intricacies of the human brain. Gresham College in Holborn has curated over 100 talks featuring renowned experts in their respective fields. The lineup […]
Collaborates with Socar Fiber EXA Infrastructure, Europe’s leading digital infrastructure platform, has joined forces with Turkey’s Socar Fiber to establish a new terrestrial fibre optic route across Türkiye. The new partnership seeks to diversify the traditional Red Sea corridor, crucial for submarine cables connecting Europe, the Middle East, and Asia. The newly
Including 40 electric buses Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced an AED1.1 billion contract with suppliers for 636 new buses to strengthen the emirate’s public bus transport network. The vehicles will be delivered between 2024 and 2025, reinforcing Dubai’s commitment to providing state-of-the-art transportation solutions in preparation for
Potential boost for Saudi GDP Saudi Arabia’s Communications, Space and Technology Commission (CST) has granted Riyadh-headquartered Neo Space Group a permit to operate an Earth Observation (EO) platform service in the Arabian Gulf nation following an intensive bidding process conducted in April 20204 involving Saudi and regional space players. The move marks a significant
Iconic race car celebrates a century In the annals of automotive history, the Bugatti Type 35 is an enduring testament to Ettore Bugatti’s visionary craftsmanship. Launched in 1924, this iconic race car dominated the circuits of its era and epitomised a fusion of cutting-edge technology and unparalleled elegance. Ettore Bugatti, hailing from a lineage of […]
3 must-have apps launched With the Paris 2024 Olympic Games just a week away, organisers are gearing up to ensure a seamless experience for all attendees. Spectators are urged to prepare using essential tools outlined by the committee. Key apps and guides The Paris 2024 Tickets app requires spectators to log in and assign each […]
In grand celebration of motorsport This weekend, the Hankook London E-Prix drew a constellation of sports and entertainment luminaries to its electrifying circuit. The London E-Prix electrifies the capital’s streets, blending speed and sustainability in a thrilling showcase of Formula E racing. Amidst iconic landmarks, electric cars hum through hairpin turns,