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BUENOS AIRES, 7th October, 2026 (WAM) — Lionel Messi brought the curtain down on his 21-year international career on Tuesday, bidding farewell to Argentina fans in his final appearance for Argentina in Buenos Aires. The 39-year-old, widely regarded as one of the greatest football players of all time, signed off with his 126th international goal in front of 85,000 supporters as Argentina secured a 3-0 victory over Benin. Messi, making his record-extending 208th international appearance, also provided the assist for the opening goal scored by veteran Nicolás Otamendi, while Nico Paz also scored. Source: Emirates News Agency

There’s another baby on the way for Kiara Advani and Sidharth Malhotra. The Bollywood couple announced their second pregnancy on October 7, with a sweet family photograph that put their daughter Saraayah right at the heart of the big reveal.The image shows Saraayah holding a tiny white baby sock, with her little hand supported by her parents’ hands, signalling that the couple’s firstborn is getting ready to become a big sister.“Blessed once again with the greatest gift of all. Our hearts are so full of love and gratitude,” Kiara and Sidharth wrote alongside the photograph on Instagram.The announcement was quickly…

ABU DHABI, 6th October, 2026 (WAM) — Khalifa Fund for Enterprise Development is participating in “AI Everything Abu Dhabi 2026,” taking place on 6 and 7 October at ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi. The event brings together policymakers, technology companies, startups, investors and business leaders from around the world to showcase advanced technologies and applications and build partnerships that will help shape the next phase of the AI economy. Under the concept “UAE-Built Intelligence,” the Fund is showcasing the solutions and innovations of 10 Emirati small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that apply artificial intelligence and advanced technologies across a range of…

ABU DHABI, 6th October, 2026 (WAM) — Al Ain Farms Group, the UAE’s leading protein and beverages producer, today unveiled a new identity for Camelait, its camel milk brand, and announced a series of agreements at Global Food Week in Abu Dhabi to expand its production and commercial reach into Europe and China, while advancing camel milk research and industry capability in the UAE. Camelait is building on Al Ain Farms Group’s camel milk experience since 2001 through an international model designed to produce closer to consumers and develop for local markets. A new collaboration with Khalifa University and Khalifa…

DUBAI, 6th October, 2026 (WAM) — Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, the Dubai Supreme Council of Energy, Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) and the World Green Economy Organisation (WGEO) are organising the 12th World Green Economy Summit (WGES) on 21st and 22nd October 2026 at the Dubai World Trade Centre, under the theme ‘From Success to Scale: Showcasing the Green Economy’. WGES 2026 will focus on four main thematic pillars: Energy Technology & Infrastructure, Business Strategy & Transition, Water & Food Security and Finance,…

The death of a 28-year-old laboratory worker at a plague research institute in Siberia has triggered quarantine measures and fears of a possible outbreak. But has plague actually been detected? So far, Russian health authorities say no. The employee, identified by local media as Darya Shipilova, worked at the Irkutsk Anti-Plague Research Institute of Siberia and the Far East. She died on October 2 after developing what authorities described as pneumonia of unknown origin. Her death prompted authorities to monitor people who had been in contact with her, quarantine parts of a hospital and introduce precautionary measures in the region.…

DUBAI, 6th October, 2026 (WAM) — H.H. Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairperson of Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), today opened the 30th edition of Beautyworld Dubai at the Dubai World Trade Centre. Running until 8 October, the exhibition showcases the latest global trends in beauty, haircare, fragrance, health and wellbeing. Celebrating its 30th edition under a new name, Beautyworld Dubai reinforces its connection to the city, which has emerged as a global meeting point for the beauty industry. The three-day event brings together industry professionals through exhibitions, conferences and live demonstrations. During her tour,…

ABU DHABI, 6th October, 2026 (WAM) — In the presence of H.H. Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council and Vice-Chairman of the Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Technology Council, H.H. Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Ruler of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Technology Council, chaired a meeting of the Council on 6th October 2026. During the meeting, the Council reviewed progress across key priorities supporting Abu Dhabi’s artificial intelligence and advanced technology ecosystem, including the UAE-US AI Campus in Abu…

ABU DHABI, 6th October, 2026 (WAM) — The world’s largest AI-first Expo and Summit, Ai Everything Abu Dhabi 2026, opened today at ADNEC Centre to capacity crowds, as governments, AI enterprises, frontier model enterprises, investors and startups converged in the UAE capital to architect the next phase of the new global intelligence order. Organised by inD and hosted by the Abu Dhabi Department of Government Enablement (DGE), with Solutions+, a Mubadala company, as Global Partner, the two-day event brings together more than 400 AI exhibitors, over 180 speakers and more than 200 investors managing US$100 billion in assets, firmly placing…

DUBAI, 6th October, 2026 (WAM) — The General Secretariat of The Executive Council of Dubai will convene the 2026 Government Services Best Practices Series tomorrow at Jumeirah Emirates Towers. Under the theme ‘Services 360: From Vision to Impact,’ government leaders and service development teams will assess three years of progress under the Services 360 policy, share proven practices and chart the next phase of more connected, proactive, and customer-centred government services. Participants will examine global best practices, proactive service delivery, and shared digital channels, while spotlighting achievements recognised through the Hamdan Flag and other awards of the Hamdan Bin Mohammed…